NYSE:FCFSFirstCash Stock Price, Forecast & News

FirstCash's stock was trading at $77.05 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, FCFS shares have decreased by 10.4% and is now trading at $69.03. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for FirstCash in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for FirstCash.

FirstCash is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 22nd 2020. View our earnings forecast for FirstCash.

FirstCash Inc (NYSE:FCFS) released its earnings results on Wednesday, April, 22nd. The credit services provider reported $0.96 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.89 by $0.07. The credit services provider earned $466.50 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $465.29 million. FirstCash's quarterly revenue was down .3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.98 EPS. View FirstCash's earnings history.

FirstCash announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 23rd. Investors of record on Friday, May 15th will be given a dividend of $0.27 per share on Friday, May 29th. This represents a $1.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.56%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 14th. View FirstCash's dividend history.

FirstCash declared that its board has approved a stock repurchase program on Thursday, October 25th 2018, which permits the company to repurchase $100,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to buy up to 2.8% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are often an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

5 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for FirstCash's shares. Their forecasts range from $78.00 to $115.00. On average, they expect FirstCash's stock price to reach $101.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 46.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for FirstCash.

Media stories about FCFS stock have been trending somewhat negative on Tuesday, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. FirstCash earned a media sentiment score of -1.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the credit services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View the latest news aboutFirstCash.

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FirstCash trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "FCFS."

FirstCash's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (14.65%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (5.10%), State Street Corp (3.23%), Fiduciary Management Inc. WI (2.59%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (2.02%) and APG Asset Management N.V. (1.92%). Company insiders that own FirstCash stock include Daniel R Feehan, James H Graves and R Douglas Orr. View institutional ownership trends for FirstCash.

FCFS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Victory Capital Management Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc., Squarepoint Ops LLC, UBS Group AG, Rice Hall James & Associates LLC, Rice Hall James & Associates LLC, Principal Financial Group Inc., and Eagle Asset Management Inc.. Company insiders that have sold FirstCash company stock in the last year include James H Graves, and R Douglas Orr. View insider buying and selling activity for FirstCash.

FCFS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including APG Asset Management N.V., APG Asset Management N.V., APG Asset Management N.V., BlackRock Inc., Waddell & Reed Financial Inc., Fiduciary Management Inc. WI, William Blair Investment Management LLC, and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. View insider buying and selling activity for FirstCash.

Shares of FCFS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of FCFS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $69.03.

FirstCash has a market capitalization of $2.86 billion.

The official website for FirstCash is www.firstcash.com.

FirstCash's mailing address is 1600 WEST 7TH STREET, FORT WORTH TX, 76102. The credit services provider can be reached via phone at 817-335-1100 or via email at [email protected]