NASDAQ$FFBC

First Financial Bancorp · Q2 2024 earnings

Q2 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported earnings per diluted share of $0.64 and record fee income of $61.5 million.

First Financial Bancorp reported a net income of $60.8 million, or $0.64 per diluted common share, for the three months ended June 30, 2024. The company experienced strong loan and average deposit growth, coupled with record noninterest income.

  • Earnings per diluted share were $0.64, or $0.65 on an adjusted basis.
  • Return on average assets was 1.38%, or 1.40% on an adjusted basis.
  • Net interest margin on FTE basis was 4.10%.
  • Record fee income reached $61.5 million.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$215M

Previous: $212M+1.1%
EPS

$0.64

Previous: $0.72-11.1%
Efficiency Ratio

57.4%

Previous: 56.8%+1.1%
Net Interest Margin

4.1%

Previous: 4.4%-7.4%
Return on Average Assets

1.4%

Previous: 1.6%-11.0%
Return on Average Tangible Shareholders' Equity

20.0%

No prior period
Tangible Book Value Per Share

$12.94

No prior period
Common Equity Tier 1 Ratio

12.2%

No prior period
Tier 1 Ratio

12.5%

No prior period
Total Capital Ratio

14.6%

No prior period
Leverage Ratio

10.0%

No prior period
Allowance to Ending Loans

1.4%

No prior period
Nonaccrual Loans to Total Loans

0.5%

No prior period
Net Charge-Offs to Average Loans (Annualized)

0.1%

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$10.4M

Previous: -$12M+13.5%
Free Cash Flow

$50.4M

Previous: $53.6M-6.0%
Net Income

$60.8M

Previous: $65.7M-7.4%
Operating Income

$44.2M

Previous: $87.2M-49.3%
Gross Profit

$186M

Previous: $190M-2.2%
Cash & Equivalents

$932M

Previous: $703M+32.7%
Total Assets

$18.2B

Previous: $17.1B+6.3%
Stock-Based Comp

$3.08M

Previous: $4.18M-26.3%

Revenue & EPS history

First Financial · Revenue · Quarterly

$215M

Q2 2024+1.1%vs Q2 2023
Beat estimate in 11 of 15 quarters(73%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

First Financial · $15.3M total across 3 segments · Q3 2021

  • Foreign Exchange Income
    $9.19M
  • Bankcard Income
    $3.84M
  • Client Derivative Fees
    $2.27M

Forward guidance

Based on the outlook for loan growth and credit quality, the company expects provision to decline to levels approximating the first quarter in the coming periods.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2024

Historical avgQ2 2024

+0.0%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.9%

Avg return

5 days after

+2.5%

Avg return

30 days after

52%

34 / 66 earnings

Positive

+7.1%

Q1 2018

Best reaction

-11.6%

Q3 2018

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+2.5%+0.2%+2.8%
Q4 2025+5.8%+8.3%+3.2%
Q3 2025-0.9%-3.0%+0.5%
Q2 2025-1.1%+2.0%+4.1%
Q1 2025-4.5%-3.5%-0.0%
Q4 2024+1.8%+0.4%-3.0%
Q3 2024-4.3%+1.7%+17.2%
Q2 2024+6.8%+4.5%+1.8%
Q1 2024+0.1%-2.0%+0.2%
Q4 2023-2.5%-0.3%-6.9%
Q3 2023-8.3%-4.1%+7.7%
Q2 2023-5.4%-5.0%-10.4%
Q1 2023-0.9%-4.3%-9.0%
Q4 2022+4.9%+9.6%+8.4%
Q3 2022-0.8%+2.6%+6.3%
Q2 2022+2.9%+5.2%+12.0%
Q1 2022-5.8%-8.6%-11.1%
Q4 2021-2.4%-0.4%-1.7%
Q3 2021+2.0%+1.7%+2.8%
Q2 2021+0.0%+0.0%+4.6%
Q1 2021+4.1%+2.8%+8.5%
Q4 2020-3.9%+4.5%+17.6%
Q3 2020+4.7%+3.0%+21.1%
Q2 2020+6.2%+0.0%+1.9%
Q1 2020-1.2%+1.1%-7.8%
Q4 2019+0.2%+0.7%-0.8%
Q3 2019-3.0%-0.2%+0.3%
Q2 2019+3.3%+4.8%+2.4%
Q1 2019-1.2%-0.3%-6.6%
Q4 2018+0.2%+2.9%+8.3%
Q3 2018-11.6%-12.4%-2.7%
Q2 2018-1.4%-3.9%+0.0%
Q1 2018+7.1%+8.7%+10.1%
Q4 2017+3.7%+3.2%+2.5%
Q3 2017+4.6%+5.1%+1.5%
Q2 2017-7.6%-6.7%-12.2%
Q1 2017+6.2%+7.0%-4.0%
Q4 2016+2.4%+4.1%+4.8%
Q3 2016+0.5%+0.5%+19.5%
Q2 2016+3.2%+4.4%+5.2%
Q1 2016+0.5%
Q4 2015-2.8%
Q3 2015+3.8%
Q2 2015+3.9%
Q1 2015-4.7%
Q4 2014+0.5%
Q3 2014+5.3%
Q2 2014+2.0%
Q1 2014-1.6%
Q4 2013-0.5%
Q3 2013-0.8%
Q2 2013-0.7%
Q1 2013-0.5%
Q4 2012+1.3%
Q3 2012-3.8%
Q4 2011+0.5%
Q2 2012-1.6%
Q1 2012+2.3%
Q4 2009-0.7%
Q4 2010-0.7%
Q3 2011-6.1%
Q3 2010-6.1%
Q2 2010+0.1%
Q2 2011+0.1%
Q1 2010+2.2%
Q1 2011+2.2%

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