First Foundation Inc. (FFWM): Price and Financial Metrics
FFWM Price/Volume Stats
Current price | $4.97 | 52-week high | $22.01 |
Prev. close | $5.17 | 52-week low | $3.76 |
Day low | $4.92 | Volume | 568,600 |
Day high | $5.21 | Avg. volume | 975,060 |
50-day MA | $5.41 | Dividend yield | 1.64% |
200-day MA | $12.90 | Market Cap | 280.43M |
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FFWM POWR Grades
- Value is the dimension where FFWM ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 88.45% of US stocks.
- The strongest trend for FFWM is in Stability, which has been heading down over the past 179 days.
- FFWM's current lowest rank is in the Growth metric (where it is better than 3.35% of US stocks).
FFWM Stock Summary
- With a price/earnings ratio of 2.98, FIRST FOUNDATION INC P/E ratio is greater than that of about just 5.16% of stocks in our set with positive earnings.
- With a year-over-year growth in debt of 603.93%, FIRST FOUNDATION INC's debt growth rate surpasses 97.34% 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 -737.79%, greater than the shareholder yield of only 0.74% of stocks in our set.
- Stocks that are quantitatively similar to FFWM, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are BCBP, CMA, GNTY, FSBC, and WAL.
- 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/sales ratio is 0.6; this is 33.33% lower than that of the median Financial Services stock.
- FFWM's price/sales ratio has moved down 1.9 over the prior 104 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 | 2023-05-19 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 10.2 |
FFWM | 2023-05-18 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 10.4 |
FFWM | 2023-05-17 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 10.4 |
FFWM | 2023-05-16 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 10.1 |
FFWM | 2023-05-15 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 10.2 |
FFWM | 2023-05-12 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 10.2 |
FFWM Growth Metrics
- The 2 year revenue growth rate now stands at 53.51%.
- The 5 year net cashflow from operations growth rate now stands at 132.91%.
- Its 4 year price growth rate is now at -20.54%.

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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2022-09-30 | 357.532 | 127.036 | 117.034 |
2022-06-30 | 347.938 | 126.641 | 125.254 |
2022-03-31 | 324.807 | 104.655 | 117.992 |
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 |
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) |
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
Below are the latest news stories about FIRST FOUNDATION INC that investors may wish to consider to help them evaluate FFWM as an investment opportunity.
First Foundation Highlights Board’s Response to Economic Environment in Letter to StockholdersDALLAS, May 31, 2023--First Foundation Inc. (NASDAQ: FFWM) ("First Foundation" or the "Company"), a financial services company with two wholly-owned operating subsidiaries, First Foundation Advisors and First Foundation Bank, today released a letter it is mailing from the First Foundation Board of Directors to First Foundation’s Stockholders in connection with its 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which is scheduled to be held on Tuesday, June 27, 2023. |
First Foundation Files Definitive Proxy Statement and Issues Letter to StockholdersDALLAS, May 15, 2023--First Foundation Inc. (NASDAQ: FFWM) ("First Foundation" or the "Company"), a financial services company with two wholly-owned operating subsidiaries, First Foundation Advisors and First Foundation Bank, today filed definitive proxy materials with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with its 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which is scheduled to be held on June 27, 2023. |
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Bearish: Analysts Just Cut Their First Foundation Inc. (NASDAQ:FFWM) Revenue and EPS estimatesMarket forces rained on the parade of First Foundation Inc. ( NASDAQ:FFWM ) shareholders today, when the analysts... |
Is It Smart To Buy First Foundation Inc. (NASDAQ:FFWM) Before It Goes Ex-Dividend?It looks like First Foundation Inc. ( NASDAQ:FFWM ) is about to go ex-dividend in the next four days. The ex-dividend... |
FFWM Price Returns
1-mo | 22.41% |
3-mo | -56.88% |
6-mo | -65.02% |
1-year | -75.70% |
3-year | -67.07% |
5-year | -72.96% |
YTD | -64.92% |
2022 | -41.07% |
2021 | 26.19% |
2020 | 17.09% |
2019 | 37.16% |
2018 | -30.64% |
FFWM Dividends
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