First Financial Co. (NASDAQ:THFF - Get Free Report) Director Mark Jason Sr Blade, Sr. acquired 531 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Monday, May 6th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $38.06 per share, for a total transaction of $20,209.86. Following the completion of the purchase, the director now directly owns 1,608 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $61,200.48. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink.
First Financial Stock Up 1.2 %
First Financial stock opened at $38.11 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a current ratio of 0.78. The stock has a market cap of $450.08 million, a PE ratio of 8.13 and a beta of 0.52. First Financial Co. has a fifty-two week low of $31.55 and a fifty-two week high of $44.91. The firm's 50-day simple moving average is $36.95 and its 200 day simple moving average is $38.29.
First Financial Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, April 1st were issued a $0.45 dividend. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.72%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 28th. First Financial's dividend payout ratio is presently 38.38%.
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Separately, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods reissued a "market perform" rating and issued a $43.00 price objective (down from $45.00) on shares of First Financial in a research note on Wednesday, May 1st.
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Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Quest Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of First Financial during the 4th quarter worth $64,000. Signaturefd LLC raised its position in First Financial by 10.3% in the fourth quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 2,731 shares of the bank's stock worth $118,000 after acquiring an additional 256 shares during the period. SG Americas Securities LLC bought a new position in shares of First Financial during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $151,000. Raymond James & Associates bought a new position in shares of First Financial during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $209,000. Finally, Quadrature Capital Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of First Financial during the 4th quarter worth approximately $233,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 72.74% of the company's stock.
First Financial Company Profile
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First Financial Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides various financial services. The company offers non-interest-bearing demand, interest-bearing demand, savings, time, and other time deposits. It also provides commercial loans primarily to expand a business or finance asset purchases; residential real estate and residential real estate construction loans; and home equity loans and lines, secured loans, and cash/CD secured and unsecured loans.
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