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As of close of business last night, First Financial Bankshares, Inc’s stock clocked out at $36.01, up 2.77% from its previous closing price of $35.04. In other words, the price has increased by $2.77 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.61 million shares were traded. FFIN stock price reached its highest trading level at $36.06 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $35.08.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of FFIN’s stock, we examine its different ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.04 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.01.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Hovde Group on July 21, 2025, Reiterated its Market Perform rating but revised its target price to $39 from $38 previously.
On April 21, 2025, Hovde Group reiterated its Market Perform rating and also upped its target price recommendation from $40 to $38.
Hovde Group reiterated its Market Perform rating for the stock on October 21, 2024, while the target price for the stock was revised from $34.50 to $40.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jul 23 ’25 when Nickles Robert Clark Jr bought 550 shares for $36.77 per share. The transaction valued at 20,224 led to the insider holds 95,678 shares of the business.
Denny Michael B. bought 5,000 shares of FFIN for $180,100 on Jun 13 ’25. The Director now owns 108,708 shares after completing the transaction at $36.02 per share. On May 29 ’25, another insider, Edwards Murray Hamilton, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 300 shares for $35.05 each. As a result, the insider paid 10,515 and bolstered with 42,134 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, FFIN now has a Market Capitalization of 5119685632 and an Enterprise Value of 4891884544. As of this moment, First’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 21.01, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 18.86. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 6.52 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.95. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 8.458.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for FFIN is 0.90, which has changed by 0.019247055 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16657472 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, FFIN has reached a high of $44.66, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $30.58. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -0.07%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -1.67%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that FFIN traded 536.76K shares on average per day over the past three months and 532580 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 142.15M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 137.99M. Insiders hold about 3.57% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 71.26% stake in the company. Shares short for FFIN as of 1753920000 were 6942895 with a Short Ratio of 12.93, compared to 1751241600 on 7597655. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6942895 and a Short% of Float of 5.71.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.73, FFIN has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.73. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.020833334The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.8. The current Payout Ratio is 46.14% for FFIN, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-06-16 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-09-15. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2019-06-04 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The stock of First Financial Bankshares, Inc (FFIN) is currently in the spotlight, with 4.0 analysts actively rating and assessing its market standing.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.47, with high estimates of $0.49 and low estimates of $0.46.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.86 and $1.81 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.83. EPS for the following year is $1.91, with 4.0 analysts recommending between $1.95 and $1.88.
Revenue Estimates
In the current quarter, 3 analysts expect revenue to total $161.53M. It ranges from a high estimate of $162.7M to a low estimate of $160.27M. As of the current estimate, First Financial Bankshares, Inc’s year-ago sales were $135.18MFor the next quarter, 3 analysts are estimating revenue of $163.6M. There is a high estimate of $165.5M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $161.21M.
A total of 3 analysts have provided revenue estimates for FFIN’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $639.2M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $632.7M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $636.29M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $550.73MBased on 3 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $674.07M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $683.5M and the low estimate is $661.4M.