FirstCash (FCFS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

3 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for FirstCash in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" FCFS shares.
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3 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price targets for FirstCash's shares. Their FCFS share price targets range from $100.00 to $141.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $116.83 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.1%.
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FirstCash's stock was trading at $108.39 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, FCFS stock has increased by 7.9% and is now trading at $116.95.
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FirstCash saw a drop in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 337,800 shares, a drop of 22.0% from the December 31st total of 433,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 220,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.5 days. Currently, 0.9% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 25th 2024.
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FirstCash Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCFS) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 1st. The company reported $2.04 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.79 by $0.25. The firm had revenue of $852.13 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $859.23 million. FirstCash had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.42% and a net margin of 6.96%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 12.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.65 EPS.

FirstCash announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 1st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, February 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.35 per share on Wednesday, February 28th. This represents a $1.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.20%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, February 13th.
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FirstCash (NASDAQ:FCFS) pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.21%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 3 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 29.17%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, FCFS will have a dividend payout ratio of 17.31% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ETFs with the largest weight of FirstCash (NASDAQ:FCFS) stock in their portfolio include Invesco Dorsey Wright Financial Momentum ETF (PFI).First Trust Multi-Manager Small Cap Opportunities ETF (MMSC).

FirstCash's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.30%), Boston Partners (1.17%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (0.97%), Cooke & Bieler LP (0.49%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (0.48%) and New York State Common Retirement Fund (0.43%). Insiders that own company stock include Douglas Richard Rippel, Howard F Hambleton, James H Graves, R Douglas Orr and Raul Ramos.
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Shares of FCFS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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