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Jun 30, 2020

First Financial Q2 2020 Earnings Report

First Financial reported earnings of $0.38 per diluted share.

Key Takeaways

First Financial Bancorp announced second quarter financial results with a net income of $37.4 million, or $0.38 per diluted common share. The results were negatively impacted by pandemic-related events, but the company posted solid adjusted earnings per share of $0.40.

Earnings per diluted share of $0.38; $0.40 on an adjusted basis

Return on average assets of 0.96%; 1.00% as adjusted

Efficiency ratio of 57.5%; 56.1% as adjusted

Record core fee income driven by $16.7 million of mortgage banking income

Total Revenue
$154M
Previous year: $157M
-1.7%
EPS
$0.4
Previous year: $0.58
-31.0%
Efficiency Ratio
57.5%
Cash and Equivalents
$284M
Previous year: $170M
+67.1%
Free Cash Flow
$56.1M
Previous year: $15.2M
+268.4%
Total Assets
$15.9B
Previous year: $14.4B
+9.9%

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Forward Guidance

The broader economic environment remains uncertain and our clients continue to face serious challenges. We are committed to be a stabilizing presence in our communities and remain steadfast in our promise to manage the Company in a manner that prioritizes the physical and financial well-being of our associates and clients while delivering long-term value to our shareholders.