A look at First Financial Bankshares, Inc.’s (FFIN) recent performance gives investors their first glimpse of hope.

A new trading day began on Friday, with First Financial Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIN) stock price up 4.20% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $28.80. FFIN’s price has ranged from $22.84 to $33.15 over the past 52 weeks.

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During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Financial Sector giant was 10.23%. Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged 4.40%. With a float of $136.90 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $141.79 million.

Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 1500 employees.

First Financial Bankshares, Inc. (FFIN) Insider Activity

As we move forward, let’s examine how large-scale investors are investing in this stock of the Banks – Regional Industry. The insider ownership of First Financial Bankshares, Inc. is 4.10%, while institutional ownership is 70.07%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Feb 07 ’24, was worth 17,794. In this transaction Director of this company bought 584 shares at a rate of $30.47, taking the stock ownership to the 92,970 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Nov 16 ’23, when Company’s EVP/CFO bought 600 for $26.25, making the entire transaction worth $15,750. This insider now owns 17,363 shares in total.

First Financial Bankshares, Inc. (FFIN) Earnings and Forecasts

Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.06 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 4.40% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 10.00% during the next five years compared to 4.67% growth over the previous five years of trading.

First Financial Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIN) Trading Performance Indicators

Here are First Financial Bankshares, Inc.’s current performance indicators. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 6.44. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 15.88.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 1.40, a number that is poised to hit 0.36 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 1.56 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of First Financial Bankshares, Inc. (FFIN)

Looking closely at First Financial Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIN), its last 5-days average volume was 0.63 million, which is a jump from its year-to-date volume of 0.51 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 17.50%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.94.

During the past 100 days, First Financial Bankshares, Inc.’s (FFIN) raw stochastic average was set at 56.15%, which indicates a significant increase from 41.60% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 37.81% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 34.15% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $31.07, while its 200-day Moving Average is $28.85. However, in the short run, First Financial Bankshares, Inc.’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $30.59. Second resistance stands at $31.16. The third major resistance level sits at $32.23. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $28.94, it is likely to go to the next support level at $27.87. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $27.30.

First Financial Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIN) Key Stats

With a market capitalization of 4.28 billion, the company has a total of 142,752K Shares Outstanding. Currently, annual sales are 636,070 K while annual income is 198,980 K. The company’s previous quarter sales were 164,190 K while its latest quarter income was 45,980 K.