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First Foundation Inc. (FFWM)

Financial Services | Banks - Regional | Irving, United States |
USD

Short-term:★★☆☆☆Long-term:☆☆☆☆☆Dividends:★☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | April 19, 2026, 3:23 a.m. UTC

Extreme technical and fundamental bearishness: The stock is in active decline, trading ~10% below its 50-day moving average, while locked in a point; fundamentals are catastrophic with -91% profit margins, negative ROE, massive debt leverage, and no profit generation; the 1% dividend is unreliable and likely eroding equity given the losses; any position should be sold immediately.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.037988
AutoETS0.037989
MSTL0.038435
AutoTheta0.082177

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 46%
H-stat 6.18
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.499
Excess Kurtosis -0.78
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2024-05-03
Last Dividend Date 2024-05-03
Revenue per Share 2.066
Market Cap 489,265,120
Forward P/E 14.94
Beta 0.93
Profit Margins -91.02%
Website https://www.firstfoundationinc.com

Dividend Data

Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2024-05-03 0.01 0.172117
2024-02-02 0.01 0.112313
2023-11-03 0.01 0.175339
2023-08-04 0.02 0.276058
2023-05-05 0.02 0.440026
2023-02-03 0.11 0.687895
2022-11-04 0.11 0.769008
2022-08-04 0.11 0.572925
2022-05-05 0.11 0.514540
2022-02-09 0.11 0.426304
2021-11-04 0.09 0.341793
2021-08-06 0.09 0.376972
2021-05-06 0.09 0.389748
2021-02-04 0.09 0.447128
2020-11-06 0.07 0.499012
2020-07-23 0.07 0.457541
2020-05-29 0.07 0.501485
2020-03-04 0.07 0.503184
2019-11-29 0.05 0.328768
2019-08-30 0.05 0.387166
2019-05-31 0.05 0.413760
2019-02-28 0.05 0.357044
Additional Data
exDividendDate 2024-05-03
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
lastDividendValue 0.01
lastDividendDate 2024-05-03

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.17999995
Address1 5,221 N. O’Connor Boulevard
Address2 Suite 1375
All Time High 29.41
All Time Low 3.69
Ask 0.0
Ask Size 140,000
Audit Risk 9
Average Daily Volume10 Day 1,209,367
Average Volume 829,272
Average Volume10Days 1,209,367
Beta 0.926
Bid 0.0
Bid Size 110,000
Board Risk 3
Book Value 9.963
City Irving
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 7
Country United States
Currency USD
Current Price 5.9
Date Short Interest 1,773,360,000
Day High 5.93
Day Low 5.6075
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Revenue 12.188
Enterprise Value 2,077,667,072
Ex Dividend Date 1,714,694,400
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Timezone Name UTC
Fifty Day Average 6.0418
Fifty Two Week High 6.72
Fifty Two Week Low 4.415
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Epoch Utc 1,415,025,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 2.04
Float Shares 55,805,248
Forward Eps 0.25
Forward P E 14.936708
Full Time Employees 570
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.0
Gross Profits 170,471,008
Held Percent Insiders 0.059159998
Held Percent Institutions 0.85793
Implied Shares Outstanding 82,926,292
Industry Banks - Regional
Industry Disp Banks - Regional
Industry Key banks-regional
Last Dividend Date 1,714,694,400
Last Dividend Value 0.01
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,484,784,000
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary First Foundation Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides banking services, investment advisory, wealth management, and trust services to individuals, businesses, and other organizations in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Banking, and Investment Management and Wealth Planning. It offers a range of deposit products, including personal and business checking accounts, savings accounts, interest-bearing demand deposit accounts, money market accounts, and time certificate of deposits; and loan products consisting of multifamily and single family residential real estate loans, commercial real estate loans, commercial term loans, and line of credits, as well as consumer loans, such as personal installment loans, and home equity line of credits. The company also provides residential mortgage loans, non-owner occupied real estate loans, and land and construction loans. In addition, it offers various specialized services comprising trust services, online and mobile banking, remote deposit capture services, merchant credit card services, ATM cards, Visa debit cards, and business sweep accounts, as well as insurance brokerage services and equipment financing solutions. Further, the company offers investment management and financial planning services; financial, investment, and economic advisory and related services; and treasury management services, such as bill pay, check/payee/ACH positive pay, wire origination, internal and external transfers, account reconciliation reporting, mobile deposit, lockbox, cash vault services and merchant processing. Additionally, it provides support services, including the processing and transmission of financial and economic data for charitable organizations. It operates through a network of branch offices and loan production offices. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas. As of April 1, 2026, First Foundation Inc. operates as a subsidiary of FirstSun Capital Bancorp.
Long Name First Foundation Inc.
Market Cap 489,265,120
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_82388385
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common -155,156,992
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 489,265,122
Number Of Analyst Opinions 1
Open 5.88
Operating Cashflow -31,905,000
Operating Margins -0.14592
Overall Risk 3
Payout Ratio 0.0
Phone 469 638 9636
Previous Close 5.76
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 0.5921911
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 2.870078
Profit Margins -0.91016996
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 2.0
Regular Market Day High 5.93
Regular Market Day Low 5.6075
Regular Market Open 5.88
Regular Market Previous Close 5.76
Regular Market Volume 2,291,182
Return On Assets -0.01264
Return On Equity -0.15784
Revenue Growth 0.246
Revenue Per Share 2.066
Sand P52 Week Change 0.3140242
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Share Holder Rights Risk 1
Shares Outstanding 82,926,292
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0555
Shares Short 4,602,705
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,770,940,800
Shares Short Prior Month 3,523,792
Short Name First Foundation Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.061300002
Short Ratio 6.23
State TX
Symbol FFWM
Target High Price 7.5
Target Low Price 7.5
Target Mean Price 7.5
Target Median Price 7.5
Time Zone Full Name America/New_York
Time Zone Short Name EDT
Total Cash 133,655,000
Total Cash Per Share 1.612
Total Debt 1,635,260,032
Total Revenue 170,471,008
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps -1.88
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Two Hundred Day Average 5.7192
Underlying Symbol FFWM
Uuid 0fcaaf4d-2b6a-35cf-a905-98f274aa2ea1
Volume 2,291,182
Website https://www.firstfoundationinc.com
Zip 75,039