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Earlier this month, First Financial Bancorp.’s board appointed long-time executive James M. Anderson as President while retaining his Chief Financial Officer role, alongside promoting Amanda N. Neeley to Chief Banking Officer and Malcolm A. Myers to Chief Operating Officer, effective September 14, 2026. These leadership changes consolidate financial oversight and elevate experienced internal talent across banking, operations, and credit support functions, potentially sharpening execution on...

First Financial Bancorp (FFBC) has been in focus after its shares climbed 3.4% following an upgrade from Truist Securities, only weeks after a broad reshuffle of the company’s senior leadership team. Recent trading shows that momentum in First Financial Bancorp has cooled slightly after a strong year. The 30 day share price return is down 1.28% and the 90 day move is down 4.42%, even as the year to date share price return sits at 29.14% and the 1 year total shareholder return is 29.98%. This...

Shares of regional banking company First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:FFBC) jumped 3.4% in the afternoon session after Truist Securities analyst Brian Foran upgraded the stock to Buy from Hold and raised his price target to $37 from $35, as reported by Streetinsider. Foran wrote that he sees mid- to high-single-digit upside to consensus as rising rates filter into results, and that the shares were down more than 10% from their July peak. First Financial is asset-sensitive, so a higher-rate tape fee

Analysts upgraded First Financial, 3M, Synopsys, Humana and Stem, raising targets for four while maintaining Stem’s $7 target.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, September 23, 2026--First BanCorp (the "Corporation") (NYSE: FBP), the bank holding company for FirstBank Puerto Rico, announced today that it expects to report its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026, before the market opens on October 22, 2026.

Detailed price information for First Finl Bncp [Oh] (FFBC-Q) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

The Board of Directors of First Bancorp (NASDAQ: FBNC) (the "Company"), the parent company of First Bank, has declared a cash dividend on its common stock of $0.24 per share payable on October 23, 2026 to shareholders of record as of September 30, 2026.

Looking back on regional banks stocks’ Q2 earnings, we examine this quarter’s best and worst performers, including First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:FFBC) and its peers.

Quarterly earnings results are a good time to check in on a company’s progress, especially compared to its peers in the same sector. Today we are looking at First Financial Bankshares (NASDAQ:FFIN) and the best and worst performers in the regional banks industry.

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does First Financial Corp. (THFF) have what it takes? Let's find out.

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does First Financial (FFIN) have what it takes? Let's find out.

Thomas Murray O'Brien, Director, on August 26, 2026, sold 16,088 shares in First Financial Bancorp (

Detailed price information for Wingstop Inc (WING-Q) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

Detailed price information for Firstsun Capital Bancorp (FSUN-Q) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

The end of the earnings season is always a good time to take a step back and see who shined (and who didn’t). Let’s take a look at how regional banks stocks fared in Q2, starting with First Bancorp (NASDAQ:FBNC).

Detailed price information for Waters Corp (WAT-N) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does First Financial (FFIN) have what it takes? Let's find out.

Detailed price information for Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB-N) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

Detailed price information for First Finl Bncp [Oh] (FFBC-Q) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

First Financial Corp. (THFF) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +11.70% and -0.25%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Detailed price information for First Finl Bncp [Oh] (FFBC-Q) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

Detailed price information for First Finl Bncp [Oh] (FFBC-Q) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

Detailed price information for CME Group (CME-Q) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

First Financial Bancorp (FFBC) has drawn fresh attention after reporting second quarter 2026 results, with net interest income of US$190.38 million and net income of US$76.46 million, alongside detailed six month figures. See our latest analysis for First Financial Bancorp. First Financial Bancorp shares fell 4.79% on the day of the Q2 2026 release, but still show a 6.32% 1 month share price return and a 35.35% year to date share price return, alongside a 44.86% 1 year total shareholder...

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Detailed price information for Finward Bancorp (FNWD-Q) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

On Wednesday, First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:FFBC) discussed second-quarter financial results during its earnings call. The full transcript is provided below. This transcript is brought to you by Benzinga APIs. For

Moby summary of First Financial Bancorp.'s Q2 2026 earnings call

First Bancorp (FBNC) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +6.09% and +1.46%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

First Financial Bancorp. (NASDAQ:FFBC) reported record adjusted second-quarter earnings and outlined plans to expand further in the Chicago and Northwest Indiana markets through its planned acquisition of Finward Bancorp, executives said on the company’s earnings call. President and Chief Executive

First Financial Bancorp (FFBC) reports an 8% increase in net income and strong loan growth, while navigating acquisition impacts and fee income challenges.

The headline numbers for First Financial (FFBC) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

First Financial (FFBC) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -1.24% and -1.37%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

First Financial Corp. (THFF) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Regional banking company First Bancorp (NASDAQ:FBNC) will be reporting earnings this Wednesday after the bell. Here’s what you need to know.

Regional banking company First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:FFBC) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2026, but sales rose 16.5% year on year to $264.2 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.80 per share was in line with analysts’ consensus estimates.

First Financial Bancorp. (Nasdaq: FFBC) ("First Financial" or the "Company") announced financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026, as well as the pending acquisition of Finward Bancorp ("Finward").