First Foundation Inc. (FFWM): Price and Financial Metrics
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FFWM POWR Grades
- Sentiment is the dimension where FFWM ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 93.74% of US stocks.
- FFWM's strongest trending metric is Sentiment; it's been moving up over the last 179 days.
- FFWM ranks lowest in Quality; there it ranks in the 28th percentile.
FFWM Stock Summary
- FFWM's equity multiplier -- a measure of assets relative to shareholders'equity -- is greater than that of 91.52% of US stocks.
- With a year-over-year growth in debt of -21.89%, First Foundation Inc's debt growth rate surpasses only 18.33% of about US stocks.
- First Foundation Inc's shareholder yield -- a measure of how much capital is returned to stockholders via dividends and buybacks -- is 17.73%, greater than the shareholder yield of 90.41% of stocks in our set.
- If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to First Foundation Inc, a group of peers worth examining would be WSBC, CZNC, HTLF, TCFC, and UVSP.
- FFWM's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit First Foundation Inc's official web site, go to www.firstfoundationinc.com.
FFWM Valuation Summary
- FFWM's price/earnings ratio is 10.7; this is 2.73% lower than that of the median Financial Services stock.
- FFWM's price/earnings ratio has moved down 8.1 over the prior 83 months.
- FFWM's price/earnings ratio has moved down 8.1 over the prior 83 months.
Below are key valuation metrics over time for FFWM.
Stock | Date | P/S | P/B | P/E | EV/EBIT |
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FFWM | 2021-06-03 | 4.3 | 1.6 | 12.0 | 5.1 |
FFWM | 2020-04-21 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 8.6 | 14.6 |
FFWM | 2018-03-26 | 4.8 | 1.8 | 26.3 | 25.4 |
FFWM | 2017-07-25 | 4.4 | 1.9 | 22.0 | 26.7 |
FFWM | 2017-04-24 | 4.4 | 1.9 | 22.6 | 30.7 |
FFWM | 2016-06-30 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 23.8 | 37.4 |
FFWM Growth Metrics
- Its 3 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at 230.57%.
- Its 2 year revenue growth rate is now at 34.45%.
- The 4 year revenue growth rate now stands at 129.21%.

The table below shows FFWM's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).
Date | Revenue | Operating Cash Flow | Net Income to Common Stock |
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2021-12-31 | 299.871 | 96.935 | 109.511 |
2021-09-30 | 291.269 | 87.19 | 108.001 |
2021-06-30 | 274.695 | 80.018 | 101.713 |
2021-03-31 | 258.843 | 99.177 | 93.513 |
2020-12-31 | 244.545 | 67.442 | 84.369 |
2020-09-30 | 234.615 | 63.683 | 77.217 |
FFWM's Quality Factors
The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.- FFWM has a Quality Grade of D, ranking ahead of 19.06% of graded US stocks.
- FFWM's asset turnover comes in at 0.039 -- ranking 189th of 430 Banking stocks.
- PDLB, ALLY, and SC are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with FFWM.
The table below shows FFWM's key quality metrics over time.
Period | Asset Turnover | Gross Margin | ROIC |
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2021-06-30 | 0.039 | 1 | 0.022 |
2021-03-31 | 0.037 | 1 | 0.020 |
2020-12-31 | 0.036 | 1 | 0.017 |
2020-09-30 | 0.035 | 1 | 0.016 |
2020-06-30 | 0.033 | 1 | 0.013 |
2020-03-31 | 0.033 | 1 | 0.012 |
FFWM Price Target
For more insight on analysts targets of FFWM, see our FFWM price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.
Average Price Target | $30.00 | Average Broker Recommendation | 1.4 (Strong Buy) |
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FFWM Price/Volume Stats
Current price | $20.87 | 52-week high | $29.41 |
Prev. close | $20.48 | 52-week low | $20.16 |
Day low | $20.16 | Volume | 260,400 |
Day high | $20.95 | Avg. volume | 286,450 |
50-day MA | $21.71 | Dividend yield | 2.11% |
200-day MA | $24.94 | Market Cap | 1.18B |
First Foundation Inc. (FFWM) Company Bio
First Foundation Inc. provides various financial services to high net-worth individuals and their families, family businesses, and other affiliated organizations in the United States. It operates in two segments, Banking and Wealth Management. The company is based in Irvine, California.
Latest FFWM News From Around the Web
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First Foundation raises dividend by ~22% to $0.11/shareFirst Foundation (FFWM) declares $0.11/share quarterly dividend, 22.2% increase from prior dividend of $0.09. Forward yield 1.67% Payable Feb. 17; for shareholders of record Feb. 10; ex-div. |
Naples Global Advisors, Llc Buys Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF, BTC BlackRock Ultra Short-Term ...Naples, FL, based Investment company Naples Global Advisors, Llc (Current Portfolio) buys Vanguard Ultra-Short Bond ETF, BTC BlackRock Ultra Short-Term Bond ETF, First Foundation Inc, Jackson Financial Inc, SPDR Blackstone Senior Loan ETF, sells SPDR SSgA Ultra Short Term Bond ETF, Enviva Inc, , Macquarie Infrastructure Holdings LLC, PNM Resources Inc during the 3-months ended 2021Q4, according to the most recent filings of the investment company, Naples Global Advisors, Llc. |
Salzhauer Michael Buys Bank of America Corp, Wells Fargo, Citigroup Inc, Sells , ,New York, NY, based Investment company Salzhauer Michael (Current Portfolio) buys Bank of America Corp, Wells Fargo, Citigroup Inc, Fifth Third Bancorp, Capital One Financial Corp, sells , , , , Amerant Bancorp Inc during the 3-months ended 2021Q4, according to the most recent filings of the investment company, Salzhauer Michael. |
First Foundation (NASDAQ:FFWM) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.11First Foundation Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:FFWM ) dividend will be increasing to US$0.11 on 17th of February. Even though the... |
FFWM Price Returns
1-mo | -5.39% |
3-mo | -10.95% |
6-mo | -21.16% |
1-year | N/A |
3-year | 56.36% |
5-year | 33.71% |
YTD | -15.30% |
2021 | 26.19% |
2020 | 17.09% |
2019 | 37.16% |
2018 | -30.64% |
2017 | 30.11% |
FFWM Dividends
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