First Financial Corp reports results for the quarter ended September 30 - Earnings Summary

• First Financial Corp reported quarterly adjusted earnings of $2.31​​ per share for the quarter ended September 30, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of $1.75. The mean expectation of four analysts for the quarter was for earnings of $2.03 per share. Wall Street expected results to range from $1.99 to $2.09 per share.

• Revenue rose 14% to $74.96 million from a year ago; analysts expected $74.92 million.

• First Financial Corp's reported EPS for the quarter was $2.31​.

• The company reported quarterly net income of $27.44 million.

• First Financial Corp shares had risen by 3.5% this quarter and gained 26.5% so far this year.

FORECAST CHANGES

• The mean earnings estimate of analysts had risen by about 7% in the last three months.​

• In the last 30 days, there have been no earnings estimate revisions by analysts covering the company.

RECOMMENDATIONS

• The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy," 3 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell." The average consensus recommendation for the banks peer group is "buy."

• Wall Street's median 12-month price target for First Financial Corp is $85.00, about 10% above its last closing price of $76.46

This summary was machine generated from LSEG data October 27 at 02:16 p.m. UTC. ​All figures in US dollars unless otherwise stated. (For questions concerning the data in this report, contact Estimates.Support@lseg.com. For any other questions or feedback, contact RefinitivNewsSupport@thomsonreuters.com)