On May 21, 2025, Jefferies analyst David Chiaverini initiated coverage on First Foundation (FFWM, Financial) with a "Buy" rating. This marks the beginning of Jefferies' analysis on the company, a notable step for investors tracking this stock.
Additionally, Jefferies announced a price target of $7.00 USD for First Foundation (FFWM, Financial). This price target reflects the analyst's evaluated potential value of the stock, providing investors with a benchmark for their investment decisions.
This newly initiated coverage and optimistic rating come as a fresh perspective for stakeholders interested in First Foundation (FFWM, Financial), guiding them with a strategic outlook on the stock's future performance.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 3 analysts, the average target price for First Foundation Inc (FFWM, Financial) is $6.83 with a high estimate of $8.50 and a low estimate of $6.00. The average target implies an upside of 28.93% from the current price of $5.30. More detailed estimate data can be found on the First Foundation Inc (FFWM) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 4 brokerage firms, First Foundation Inc's (FFWM, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 2.8, indicating "Hold" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for First Foundation Inc (FFWM, Financial) in one year is $1.63, suggesting a downside of 69.25% from the current price of $5.3. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the First Foundation Inc (FFWM) Summary page.
