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Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: First Financial Bancorp (FFBC), First Western Financial (MYFW) and Ameriprise Financial (AMP)

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Companies in the Financial sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on First Financial Bancorp (FFBC), First Western Financial (MYFW) and Ameriprise Financial (AMP).

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First Financial Bancorp (FFBC)

In a report released today, David Konrad from KBW maintained a Hold rating on First Financial Bancorp, with a price target of $34.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $30.58, close to its 52-week high of $31.18.

According to TipRanks.com, Konrad is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 23.4% and a 79.8% success rate. Konrad covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Beacon Financial Corporation, Peapack-Gladstone Financial, and Metropolitan Bank Holding. ;'>

Currently, the analyst consensus on First Financial Bancorp is a Hold with an average price target of $32.50.

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First Western Financial (MYFW)

In a report released today, Wood Lay from KBW maintained a Buy rating on First Western Financial, with a price target of $29.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $26.39.

According to TipRanks.com, Lay is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 17.0% and a 89.4% success rate. Lay covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Seacoast Banking Of Florida, Mechanics Bancorp Class A, and Community West Bancshares. ;'>

First Western Financial has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $27.00, implying a 3.3% upside from current levels. In a report issued on April 24, TipRanks – PerPlexity also upgraded the stock to Buy with a $28.00 price target.

Ameriprise Financial (AMP)

In a report released yesterday, Ryan Krueger from KBW maintained a Hold rating on Ameriprise Financial, with a price target of $515.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $464.12.

According to TipRanks.com, Krueger is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 11.2% and a 70.5% success rate. Krueger covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Jackson Financial Incorporation, Corebridge Financial, Inc., and Brighthouse Financial. ;'>

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Hold analyst consensus rating for Ameriprise Financial with a $518.75 average price target, a 13.0% upside from current levels. In a report issued on April 24, Piper Sandler also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $460.00 price target.

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