First Fin Banc Stock Price, News & Analysis

First Financial Bancorp (Nasdaq: FFBC) announced it will release its first quarter 2023 financial results after the market closes on April 20, 2023. A teleconference and webcast to discuss these results will occur on April 21, 2023, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time. The company, based in Cincinnati, Ohio, reported $17.0 billion in assets and $2.0 billion in shareholders' equity as of December 31, 2022. Its subsidiary, First Financial Bank, manages $3.2 billion in assets under management and operates 132 full-service banking centers across Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois.

First Financial Bancorp (FFBC) has nominated Dawn Morris and Andre Porter for election to its Board of Directors, with voting set for May 23, 2023. Morris brings extensive banking experience and innovation expertise, while Porter offers diverse leadership skills from both public and private sectors. Current board member Corinne Finnerty will retire at the end of her term, concluding over two decades of service. As of December 31, 2022, First Financial Bancorp held assets of $17.0 billion, loans of $10.3 billion, and deposits of $12.7 billion.

CNO Financial Group (NYSE: CNO) announced the nomination of Archie Brown and Adrianne Lee as directors for election at the annual meeting on May 10, 2023. Brown, CEO of First Financial Bancorp, brings extensive finance and risk management experience, while Lee, CFO of Overstock.com, adds expertise in financial planning and e-commerce. The nominations come as Ellyn Brown and Fred Sievert retire from the board. Board Chair Dan Maurer expressed confidence in the new nominees' ability to enhance the board's perspective on growth priorities. CNO Financial serves middle-income America with life and health insurance services.

CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) has announced the nomination of Archie Brown and Adrianne Lee to its Board of Directors for election during the May 10, 2023 annual meeting. Archie Brown, CEO of First Financial Bancorp, brings extensive experience in finance and risk management, while Adrianne Lee, CFO of Overstock.com, offers significant financial planning and e-commerce expertise. Their appointments fill the vacancies left by retiring directors Ellyn Brown and Fred Sievert, who have served since 2012 and 2011, respectively. The nominations aim to enhance board perspectives as CNO pursues its growth strategy.

First Financial Bancorp (FFBC) reported strong financial results for Q4 2022, achieving net income of $69.1 million or $0.73 per diluted share, up from $55.7 million or $0.59 per share in Q3 2022. The company's return on average assets improved to 1.63%, with a net interest margin of 4.47%, reflecting a 49 basis point increase from the previous quarter. Total loan growth was an impressive $501.5 million, representing a 20.3% annualized increase. First Financial also recorded a 14% rise in annual revenue, totaling $709 million. The board approved a quarterly dividend of $0.23 per share, payable on March 15, 2023.

First Financial Bancorp (Nasdaq: FFBC) will announce its fourth quarter and full year 2022 financial results on January 26, 2023, after market close. A teleconference and webcast to discuss these results is scheduled for January 27, 2023, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time. The company, headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, reported $16.6 billion in assets, $9.8 billion in loans, and $12.3 billion in deposits as of September 30, 2022. Additional details can be found at www.bankatfirst.com.

On October 25, 2022, the board of directors of First Financial Bancorp. (NASDAQ: FFBC) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.23 per common share. This dividend will be payable on December 15, 2022, to shareholders of record as of December 1, 2022. As of September 30, 2022, First Financial Bancorp. reported assets of $16.6 billion, loans of $9.8 billion, deposits of $12.3 billion, and shareholders' equity of $2.0 billion. The company operates primarily in Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois.

First Financial Bancorp (FFBC) reported a third-quarter net income of $55.7 million or $0.59 per diluted share, a 7.7% increase from the previous quarter. Adjusted earnings per share rose to $0.61. The company's return on average assets was 1.35%, with a net interest margin of 3.98%, up 53 basis points from the last quarter. Loan growth reached $377 million, representing a 15.9% annualized growth rate. Noninterest income totaled $42.5 million, impacted by declining foreign exchange income and mortgage activity. The efficiency ratio stood at 69.3% while credit quality indicators showed declines in net charge-offs.

First Financial Bancorp (FFBC) will announce its third quarter 2022 financial results on October 20, 2022, after market close. A teleconference to discuss these results is scheduled for October 21, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time. As of June 30, 2022, FFBC reported $16.2 billion in assets, $9.4 billion in loans, and $12.3 billion in deposits. The bank operates 135 full-service centers across Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois, providing a range of financial services.