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First Foundation (FFWM) Competitors

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$6.34 -0.62 (-8.91%)
(As of 04:30 PM ET)

FFWM vs. TFIN, LU, PWP, LOB, CASH, INTR, NTB, CLBK, MBIN, and NIC

Should you be buying First Foundation stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of First Foundation include Triumph Financial (TFIN), Lufax (LU), Perella Weinberg Partners (PWP), Live Oak Bancshares (LOB), Pathward Financial (CASH), Inter & Co, Inc. (INTR), Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son (NTB), Columbia Financial (CLBK), Merchants Bancorp (MBIN), and Nicolet Bankshares (NIC). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

First Foundation vs.

Triumph Financial (NASDAQ:TFIN) and First Foundation (NASDAQ:FFWM) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, profitability, risk and earnings.

In the previous week, Triumph Financial had 1 more articles in the media than First Foundation. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Triumph Financial and 3 mentions for First Foundation. Triumph Financial's average media sentiment score of 1.58 beat First Foundation's score of 0.35 indicating that Triumph Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Triumph Financial
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
First Foundation
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Triumph Financial has a beta of 1.21, suggesting that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, First Foundation has a beta of 1.34, suggesting that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500.

91.1% of Triumph Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.1% of First Foundation shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.2% of Triumph Financial shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.1% of First Foundation shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Triumph Financial currently has a consensus price target of $71.60, suggesting a potential downside of 26.69%. First Foundation has a consensus price target of $7.80, suggesting a potential upside of 12.23%. Given First Foundation's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe First Foundation is more favorable than Triumph Financial.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Triumph Financial
2 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.60
First Foundation
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20

Triumph Financial has higher revenue and earnings than First Foundation. First Foundation is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Triumph Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Triumph Financial$472.59M4.83$41.08M$0.78125.22
First Foundation$46.26M12.37-$199.06M-$1.12-6.21

Triumph Financial has a net margin of 4.47% compared to First Foundation's net margin of -11.52%. Triumph Financial's return on equity of 2.64% beat First Foundation's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Triumph Financial4.47% 2.64% 0.39%
First Foundation -11.52%1.06%0.07%

First Foundation received 273 more outperform votes than Triumph Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.01% of users gave First Foundation an outperform vote while only 7.69% of users gave Triumph Financial an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Triumph FinancialOutperform Votes
2
7.69%
Underperform Votes
24
92.31%
First FoundationOutperform Votes
275
59.01%
Underperform Votes
191
40.99%

Summary

Triumph Financial beats First Foundation on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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FFWM vs. The Competition

MetricFirst FoundationState commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$573.26M$3.22B$10.49B$9.31B
Dividend YieldN/A3.49%10.34%4.06%
P/E Ratio-6.2117.3048.8417.54
Price / Sales12.393.433,158.09139.37
Price / Cash1.8511.2830.5637.95
Price / Book0.421.322.764.92
Net Income-$199.06M$406.76M$1.02B$225.78M
7 Day Performance-9.73%-2.29%-1.39%-1.58%
1 Month Performance-8.18%-0.26%-0.09%6.67%
1 Year Performance-21.09%22.60%16.24%22.48%

First Foundation Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FFWM
First Foundation
2.558 of 5 stars
$6.34
-8.9%
$7.80
+23.0%
-21.4%$522.19M$46.26M-5.66563
TFIN
Triumph Financial
1.7211 of 5 stars
$98.99
+0.4%
$71.60
-27.7%
+26.9%$2.32B$472.59M126.461,468News Coverage
Positive News
LU
Lufax
3.321 of 5 stars
$2.62
-3.7%
$3.58
+36.8%
-28.6%$2.27B$20.29B-3.5336,215
PWP
Perella Weinberg Partners
1.1853 of 5 stars
$25.06
+2.0%
$18.83
-24.8%
+94.0%$2.21B$865.05M-10.37600Positive News
LOB
Live Oak Bancshares
4.0928 of 5 stars
$44.26
+0.2%
$45.50
+2.8%
-3.3%$2.00B$469.13M27.69987
CASH
Pathward Financial
2.1166 of 5 stars
$82.09
+0.7%
$86.00
+4.8%
+53.0%$1.98B$604.96M12.341,244Positive News
INTR
Inter & Co, Inc.
3.7684 of 5 stars
$4.52
-2.4%
$7.30
+61.5%
-15.4%$1.96B$5.87B13.233,235
NTB
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son
2.894 of 5 stars
$38.22
+0.3%
$39.60
+3.6%
+15.5%$1.92B$576.38M8.471,334
CLBK
Columbia Financial
0.874 of 5 stars
$16.94
+0.1%
$17.00
+0.4%
-13.1%$1.77B$422.36M112.67750
MBIN
Merchants Bancorp
3.7396 of 5 stars
$37.90
-1.5%
$53.83
+42.0%
-7.2%$1.73B$1.19B6.37480Positive News
NIC
Nicolet Bankshares
2.8772 of 5 stars
$113.48
+1.2%
$112.00
-1.3%
+40.2%$1.73B$349.34M14.27948

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This page (NASDAQ:FFWM) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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