NYSE:FCFS - FirstCash Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

FirstCash declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 30th. Investors of record on Friday, February 14th will be given a dividend of $0.27 per share on Friday, February 28th. This represents a $1.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.30%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 13th. This is a boost from FirstCash's previous quarterly dividend of $0.25. View FirstCash's Dividend History.

FirstCash declared that its board has initiated a share buyback plan on Thursday, October 25th 2018, which permits the company to buyback $100,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to repurchase up to 2.8% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are often a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

FirstCash Inc (NYSE:FCFS) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January, 29th. The credit services provider reported $1.26 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.24 by $0.02. The credit services provider earned $498.40 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $495.98 million. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 3.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $1.12 earnings per share. View FirstCash's Earnings History.

FirstCash is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 22nd 2020. View Earnings Estimates for FirstCash.

FirstCash issued an update on its first quarter 2020 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Wednesday, January, 29th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 0.85-0.95 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.03.

3 analysts have issued 12 month target prices for FirstCash's shares. Their forecasts range from $105.00 to $115.00. On average, they anticipate FirstCash's stock price to reach $110.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 32.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for FirstCash.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for FirstCash in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for FirstCash.

News stories about FCFS stock have been trending very negative recently, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. FirstCash earned a media sentiment score of -3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the credit services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for FirstCash.

Some companies that are related to FirstCash include American Express (AXP), Capital One Financial (COF), Discover Financial Services (DFS), Credit Acceptance (CACC), SLM (SLM), Nelnet (NNI), Green Dot (GDOT), Pra Group (PRAA), Encore Capital Group (ECPG), World Acceptance (WRLD), Regional Management (RM), EZCORP (EZPW), Nicholas Financial (NICK) and Asta Funding (ASFI).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other FirstCash investors own include Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), Ford Motor (F), Martin Midstream Partners (MMLP), Anthem (ANTM), CBL & Associates Properties (CBL), Centurylink (CTL), NGL Energy Partners (NGL), SandRidge Permian Trust (PER), Pfizer (PFE) and AT&T (T).

FirstCash's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include FMR LLC (7.58%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (4.86%), Earnest Partners LLC (4.84%), State Street Corp (3.11%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (3.05%) and Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.01%). Company insiders that own FirstCash stock include Daniel R Feehan, James H Graves, Mikel D Faulkner 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 Alliancebernstein L.P., Victory Capital Management Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Eagle Asset Management Inc., State Street Corp, Bank of America Corp DE and New York State Common Retirement Fund. Company insiders that have sold FirstCash company stock in the last year include Daniel R Feehan, James H Graves and R Douglas Orr. View Insider Buying and Selling for FirstCash.

FCFS stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., FMR LLC, Earnest Partners LLC, William Blair Investment Management LLC, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, UBS Group AG, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC and Aigen Investment Management LP. View Insider Buying and Selling 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 $83.26.

FirstCash has a market capitalization of $3.50 billion. View Additional Information About FirstCash.

The official website for FirstCash is http://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]