NYSE:FCFS - FirstCash Stock Price, Price Target & More

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

FirstCash announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, April 27th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.22 per share on Thursday, May 31st. This represents a $0.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.94%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, May 14th. View FirstCash's Dividend History.

FirstCash declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock buyback program on Thursday, April 26th 2018, which authorizes the company to buyback $100,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to purchase up to 2.7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are usually an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

FirstCash Inc (NYSE:FCFS) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 26th. The credit services provider reported $0.90 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.75 by $0.15. The credit services provider earned $449.80 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $447.09 million. FirstCash had a net margin of 8.58% and a return on equity of 9.56%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up .5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.68 EPS. View FirstCash's Earnings History.

FirstCash is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July, 25th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for FirstCash.

FirstCash issued an update on its FY18 earnings guidance on Thursday, April, 26th. The company provided EPS guidance of $3.35-3.55 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $3.28.

5 equities research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for FirstCash's stock. Their predictions range from $73.00 to $103.00. On average, they expect FirstCash's share price to reach $90.25 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 3.7%. View Analyst Ratings for FirstCash.

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."

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Headlines about FCFS stock have trended somewhat positive this week, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than twenty million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. FirstCash earned a media sentiment score of 0.15 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news articles about the credit services provider an impact score of 45.62 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future.

FirstCash's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Boston Advisors LLC (0.58%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.07%), Profit Investment Management LLC (0.07%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.07%), Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan (0.03%) and Bank of Montreal Can (0.02%). Company insiders that own FirstCash stock include Daniel R Feehan, Mikel D Faulkner, R Douglas Orr and Thomas Brent Stuart. View Institutional Ownership Trends for FirstCash.

FCFS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Assenagon Asset Management S.A. and Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan. Company insiders that have sold FirstCash company stock in the last year include Daniel R Feehan 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 Boston Advisors LLC, Profit Investment Management LLC, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Bank of Montreal Can, Clinton Group Inc., Hartford Investment Management Co., Alpha Windward LLC and First Citizens Bank & Trust Co.. Company insiders that have bought FirstCash stock in the last two years include Mikel D Faulkner and Thomas Brent Stuart. 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of FCFS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $93.70.

FirstCash has a market capitalization of $4.21 billion and generates $1.78 billion in revenue each year. The credit services provider earns $143.89 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.74 on an earnings per share basis. FirstCash employs 17,000 workers across the globe.

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]