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First Commonwealth Financial Corporation (NYSE: FCF) is a community-focused financial services company headquartered in Indiana, Pennsylvania, with operations across western and central Pennsylvania and throughout Ohio. Its news flow reflects its role as a regional commercial bank providing consumer and commercial banking, mortgage, equipment finance, wealth management and insurance products and services through First Commonwealth Bank and First Commonwealth Insurance Agency.
News about First Commonwealth often centers on quarterly and annual earnings announcements, where the company reports net income, diluted earnings per share, net interest income, noninterest income, asset quality metrics and capital ratios. These releases also highlight trends in loan and deposit growth, net interest margin, efficiency ratio and core performance measures such as core net income and core pre-tax pre-provision net revenue.
Investors and followers of FCF can also expect updates on capital management, including dividend declarations and share repurchase authorizations. For example, the company has announced quarterly cash dividends and a $25.0 million share repurchase program authorized by its board of directors, along with details on shares repurchased under prior programs.
Corporate developments form another important category of news. First Commonwealth has reported the completion of acquisitions, such as the purchase of CenterGroup Financial, Inc., parent of CenterBank in Ohio, and subsequent systems conversion and rebranding activities. It also issues releases on governance and leadership changes, including the appointment of new directors and planned executive retirements or promotions.
In addition, the company regularly announces investor conference calls to discuss quarterly results, providing schedules, access details and replay information. Readers interested in FCF news can use this page to follow earnings reports, capital actions, acquisitions, board and management updates, and other regulatory and corporate disclosures that shape the company’s trajectory.
First Commonwealth Financial Corporation (NYSE: FCF) will host a conference call on July 27, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. ET to discuss its Second Quarter 2022 financial results, releasing the earnings report on July 26 after market close. The call will feature key executives including CEO T. Michael Price and CFO James R. Reske. Participants can join via live webcast or phone. The details of the earnings conference call can be found on the company's Investor Relations webpage. For further inquiries, questions can be submitted via email starting the same day.
First Commonwealth Financial Corporation (NYSE: FCF) reported Q1 2022 net income of $27.7 million or $0.29 per share, down from $34.8 million or $0.37 per share in Q4 2021. The return on assets decreased to 1.18% from 1.45%. The company experienced a $4.3 million drop in core pre-tax pre-provision net revenue primarily due to declines in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) income. Total loans grew 8.8% annualized, and deposits increased by 9.6%. A 4.3% dividend increase was declared, payable on May 20, 2022.
First Commonwealth Financial Corporation (NYSE: FCF) will hold a conference call on April 27, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. ET to discuss its financial results for Q1 2022. CEO T. Michael Price and key executives will present. The earnings press release will be available before market opening on April 26, 2022. Investors can access the call via phone or the company's investor relations webpage. First Commonwealth operates 118 community banking offices across Pennsylvania and Ohio, offering a broad range of financial services including banking, mortgages, and wealth management.
First Commonwealth Financial Corporation (FCF) reported a robust financial performance for Q4 and the full year of 2021. Q4 net income reached $34.8 million, an increase from $25.7 million in Q4 2020, with diluted EPS at $0.37 compared to $0.27 a year prior. For 2021, net income totaled $138.3 million, or $1.44 per share, up 88% year-over-year. Total loans increased 7.5% yearly excluding PPP loans, while average deposits rose 6.3%. The bank maintained strong capital ratios and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.115 per share.
First Commonwealth Financial Corporation (NYSE: FCF) will host a conference call on January 26, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. ET to discuss its financial results for Q4 and the full year ended December 31, 2021. The call will feature CEO T. Michael Price and other executives. A press release with the financial results will be issued after market close on January 25, 2022. Investors can access the call live via phone or online. For more information, visit www.fcbanking.com/investorrelations.
First Commonwealth Financial Corporation (NYSE: FCF) reported strong financial results for Q3 2021, achieving net income of $34.1 million or $0.36 per share, up from $29.6 million in Q2 2021. Year-to-date loan growth reached $298.1 million or 6.3% annualized. The net interest margin also improved to 3.23%, a 6 basis points increase from Q2 2021. Additionally, the bank maintained a solid capital position with a Tier 1 Capital ratio of 11.9%. A quarterly dividend of $0.115 per share was declared, representing a 4.5% increase year-over-year.
First Commonwealth Financial Corporation (NYSE: FCF) will hold a conference call on October 27, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. ET to discuss its financial results for Q3 2021. This call will feature key executives, including CEO T. Michael Price and CFO James R. Reske. A press release detailing the financial results will be issued after market close on October 26, 2021. The call can be accessed through the company's Investor Relations webpage or by phone. Participants can submit questions via email during the call.
First Commonwealth Financial Corporation (FCF) reported its second quarter 2021 financial results, revealing a net income of $29.6 million or $0.31 per share, up from $23.9 million year-over-year. Although net income decreased from $39.8 million in Q1 2021, core revenue grew by 6.9% year-over-year. Portfolio loans increased by 12.1% annualized, while average deposits rose 19.9% annualized. The net interest margin stood at 3.17%, down from 3.40% in the previous quarter. FCF announced a 4.5% dividend increase, continuing its strong capital position with a Tier 1 Capital ratio of 11.9%.
First Commonwealth Financial Corporation (NYSE: FCF) will hold a conference call on July 28, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. ET to discuss its financial results for Q2 2021. The call will be led by CEO T. Michael Price and CFO James R. Reske, among others. The second quarter earnings press release will be issued on July 27, 2021, after market close. Investors can access the call via live webcast or phone. Additional details can be found on their Investor Relations webpage.
First Commonwealth Bank has announced its entry into the equipment leasing and finance sector, appointing Rob Boyer as President of the new division. Boyer, with 26 years of experience, aims to lead the bank's small ticket equipment finance initiatives. The CEO, T. Michael Price, highlighted that this strategic move aligns with the bank's goal of enhancing its commercial portfolio and will potentially contribute to earnings by late 2022. The new division will be based in suburban Philadelphia, building on the bank's previous successful expansions.