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First Foundation (FFWM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$4.94 -0.13 (-2.56%)
As of 08/7/2025 03:49 PM Eastern

About First Foundation Stock (NYSE:FFWM)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$4.89
$5.14
50-Day Range
$4.80
$5.60
52-Week Range
$4.41
$8.52
Volume
534,259 shs
Average Volume
1.10 million shs
Market Capitalization
$407.01 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
N/A

Company Overview

First Foundation Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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15th Percentile Overall Score

FFWM MarketRank™: 

First Foundation scored higher than 15% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 877th out of 918 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    There is not enough analysis data for First Foundation.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of First Foundation is -3.50, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of First Foundation is -3.50, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    First Foundation has a P/B Ratio of 0.42. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.67% of the outstanding shares of First Foundation have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    First Foundation has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.2.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in First Foundation has recently decreased by 17.03%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    First Foundation does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    First Foundation does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.67% of the outstanding shares of First Foundation have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    First Foundation has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.2.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in First Foundation has recently decreased by 17.03%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    First Foundation has a news sentiment score of -1.29. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.75 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for First Foundation this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, First Foundation insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 9.50% of the stock of First Foundation is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    73.10% of the stock of First Foundation is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about First Foundation's insider trading history.
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FFWM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

First Foundation's stock was trading at $5.16 at the start of the year. Since then, FFWM stock has decreased by 4.3% and is now trading at $4.94.

First Foundation Inc. (NYSE:FFWM) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 31st. The company reported ($0.09) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.02 by $0.11. The company earned $51.42 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $64.50 million. First Foundation had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.20% and a negative net margin of 15.29%.

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

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/31/2025
Today
8/08/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
BANKS - SOUTHWEST
Sub-Industry
Banking
Current Symbol
NYSE:FFWM
Previous Symbol
NYSE:FFWM
CIK
1413837
Web
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
710
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($1.41)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$92.41 million
Net Margins
-15.29%
Pretax Margin
-19.82%
Return on Equity
-1.20%
Return on Assets
-0.09%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.72
Current Ratio
1.02
Quick Ratio
0.89

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$545.12 million
Price / Sales
0.75
Cash Flow
$0.15 per share
Price / Cash Flow
32.67
Book Value
$11.73 per share
Price / Book
0.42

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
82,390,000
Free Float
74,559,000
Market Cap
$407.01 million
Optionable
N/A
Beta
1.00
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This page (NYSE:FFWM) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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