Currently, First Foundation Inc’s (FFWM) stock is trading at $4.67, marking a fall of -4.11% from last night’s close. At this price, the stock is -45.19% below its 52-week high of $8.52 and 5.78% above its 52-week low of $4.41.
The 200-day Simple moving average is often placed more emphasis on by traders because of daily price changes. Investors will use the SMA-200 in different situations in trading activity as a key indicator to determine their support and resistance levels, and at the moment, FFWM’s SMA-200 is $5.82.
As well, it is important to consider FFWM stock ratios such as price-to-sales, which is currently 0.61.
How does First Foundation Inc (FFWM) stock rate among analysts? Buy, sell, or hold?
The key to trading is to concentrate on the future rather than on the past. During uncertain times, it can be hard to make decisions. The analysts who understand how a market works are usually the most accurate at forecasting its future. The ratings are commonly aggregated into a single number between 1 and 5. Buy or strong buy is scored 5, outperform is scored 4, hold is scored 3, underperform is scored 2 and strong sell is 1.
First Foundation Inc (FFWM): Earnings History
If we examine First Foundation Inc’s recent earnings history, in the last quarter ended on 6/30/2025, it posted adjusted earnings per share of -$0.09, beating the consensus of $0.02. In other words, it topped the consensus by -$0.11, resulting in a -550.00% surprise. In the 3 months period before the previous quarter which was closed on 6/30/2025, the stock recorded adjusted earnings per share of -$0.09 in contrast with the Outlook of $0.02. That was a difference of -$0.11 and a surprise of -550.00%.
First Foundation Inc (NYSE: FFWM) Ownership Details
I will give a breakdown of the key shareholders in First Foundation Inc (FFWM). Recent figures show that the company’s insiders hold 5.93% of shares. A total of 200 institutional investors hold shares in the company, making 82.34% of its stock and 87.53% of its float.
Mar 31, 2025, it was reported that the Company’s largest institutional holder is Canyon Capital Advisors LLC holding total of 8.15 shares that make 9.90% of the company’s total number of shares and are currently priced at 38.23 million.
The securities firm FMR, LLC holds 7.4 shares of FFWM, making it the second largest institutional shareholder. Taking this into account, the holding percentage comes to 8.99%, and the holding percentage of shares is valued at 34.73 million.
An overview of First Foundation Inc’s technicals
In order to learn about trade movements and investor behavior, it is best to analyze the short, medium, and long term technical indicators along with the average volume of a stock. A 20-day average of the stock’s daily volume suggests First Foundation Inc (FFWM) traded 913,200 shares per day, with a moving average of $5.23 and price change of -0.97. With the moving average of $5.23 and a price change of -0.67, about 759,900 shares changed hands on average over the past 50 days. Finally, FFWM’s 100-day average volume is 807,854 shares, alongside a moving average of $5.12 and a price change of +0.05.