NYSE$FCF
First Commonwealth Financial Corporation · Q1 2022 earnings
Q1 2022 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Announced first quarter earnings and increased quarterly dividend.
First Commonwealth Financial Corporation reported net income of $27.7 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.29 for the first quarter of 2022. The company experienced strong loan growth and solid financial results, with annualized loan growth of 8.8%. The Board of Directors authorized a 4.3% increase in the quarterly cash dividend to shareholders.
- Net income was $27.7 million, with diluted earnings per share of $0.29.
- Core pre-tax pre-provision net revenue totaled $36.5 million.
- Net interest income (FTE) was $68.4 million.
- Total loans (excluding PPP loans) increased by $147.2 million, or 8.8% annualized.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
First Commonwealth · Revenue · Quarterly
$92.1M
Revenue by segment
First Commonwealth · $7.9M total across 3 segments · Q2 2021
- Gain on Mortgage Loans$3.08M—39.0%
- Trust Income$2.71M—34.2%
- Gain on Other Loans/Assets$2.11M—26.7%
Forward guidance
The company's asset sensitive balance sheet is well positioned for a rising interest rate environment. The de novo Equipment Finance business booked its first loans during the quarter and is expected to serve as another source of growth.
Tailwinds
- Asset sensitive balance sheet well positioned for a rising interest rate environment.
- Equipment Finance business expected to serve as another source of growth.
- Strong quarter of broad-based loan growth.
- Solid financial results in the first quarter.
- Resilient indirect auto business produced annualized loan growth of 8.8%.
Headwinds
- Experienced an anticipated slowdown in fee income from record levels in Mortgage business.
- Core efficiency ratio increased by 241 basis points to 59.47% compared to the prior quarter
- Return on average assets (ROAA) declined 27 basis points to 1.18% compared to the prior quarter
- Net interest income (FTE) of $68.4 million decreased $2.1 million from the previous quarter
- Noninterest income of $24.0 million decreased $2.1 million from the previous quarter
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 Q1 2022
-0.6%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.0%
Avg return
5 days after
+1.8%
Avg return
30 days after
49%
33 / 67 earnings
Positive
+13.6%
Q1 2010
Best reaction
-16.5%
Q3 2018
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +1.3% | -1.0% | +1.3% | |
| Q4 2025 | -0.7% | +3.2% | -1.0% | |
| Q3 2025 | -5.1% | -5.7% | -0.9% | |
| Q1 2025 | +1.6% | +3.8% | +2.7% | |
| Q4 2024 | -3.9% | -2.6% | -2.3% | |
| Q3 2024 | -1.2% | -3.6% | +11.1% | |
| Q2 2024 | +4.1% | +11.8% | -1.7% | |
| Q1 2024 | +3.4% | +2.0% | +2.3% | |
| Q4 2023 | -6.9% | -10.0% | -13.4% | |
| Q3 2023 | -4.2% | -0.6% | +10.4% | |
| Q2 2023 | +2.0% | +2.5% | -7.8% | |
| Q1 2023 | +2.5% | +5.2% | +8.6% | |
| Q4 2022 | -8.2% | +0.1% | +13.1% | |
| Q3 2022 | -1.7% | +3.1% | +5.1% | |
| Q2 2022 | +3.1% | +3.5% | +2.9% | |
| Q1 2022 | -4.0% | -6.5% | -3.5% | |
| Q4 2021 | -3.4% | -0.2% | -5.7% | |
| Q3 2021 | -0.3% | +5.2% | +10.9% | |
| Q2 2021 | -1.5% | -1.8% | -1.1% | |
| Q1 2021 | +0.3% | +1.0% | +5.9% | |
| Q4 2020 | -7.1% | -6.8% | +9.5% | |
| Q3 2020 | -6.5% | -4.3% | +14.7% | |
| Q2 2020 | +6.3% | +1.3% | +8.1% | |
| Q1 2020 | +4.7% | -6.2% | -9.8% | |
| Q4 2019 | -2.5% | -2.2% | -11.4% | |
| Q3 2019 | +4.3% | +2.9% | +2.3% | |
| Q2 2019 | +3.5% | +4.8% | -4.0% | |
| Q1 2019 | -0.7% | +1.4% | -3.3% | |
| Q4 2018 | +1.8% | +1.9% | +4.8% | |
| Q3 2018 | -16.5% | -10.7% | -4.7% | |
| Q2 2018 | +3.2% | +6.0% | +2.7% | |
| Q1 2018 | +2.1% | +2.3% | +5.3% | |
| Q4 2017 | -1.5% | -1.8% | -6.2% | |
| Q3 2017 | +3.0% | +1.8% | +1.5% | |
| Q2 2017 | -1.7% | -1.1% | -3.1% | |
| Q1 2017 | +2.6% | -1.6% | -4.1% | |
| Q4 2016 | +3.8% | +1.3% | +1.4% | |
| Q3 2016 | +2.1% | +1.8% | +25.6% | |
| Q2 2016 | +1.8% | +1.3% | +5.2% | |
| Q1 2016 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +4.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -0.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +3.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -7.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +0.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +4.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +0.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +8.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -7.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -5.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -3.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -0.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +1.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -2.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -2.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -2.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -6.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -10.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -4.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | -4.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +13.6% | — | — |
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