First Commonwealth Financial (FCF) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

First Commonwealth Financial (NYSE:FCF) is expected to be announcing its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Tuesday, April 28th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.40 per share and revenue of $134.4760 million for the quarter. Interested persons may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET.

First Commonwealth Financial (NYSE:FCF) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, January 28th. The bank reported $0.43 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.41 by $0.02. First Commonwealth Financial had a net margin of 20.88% and a return on equity of 10.43%. The company had revenue of $137.82 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $135.63 million. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.35 EPS. First Commonwealth Financial’s revenue for the quarter was up 14.2% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect First Commonwealth Financial to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

First Commonwealth Financial Stock Performance

Shares of FCF stock opened at $18.63 on Friday. First Commonwealth Financial has a one year low of $14.90 and a one year high of $19.14. The company’s 50-day moving average is $17.83 and its 200 day moving average is $17.20. The company has a market capitalization of $1.90 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.76 and a beta of 0.76. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17, a quick ratio of 0.92 and a current ratio of 0.95.

First Commonwealth Financial Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 20th. Investors of record on Friday, February 6th were given a dividend of $0.135 per share. This represents a $0.54 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, February 6th. First Commonwealth Financial’s dividend payout ratio is 36.99%.

Insider Transactions at First Commonwealth Financial

In other news, CFO James R. Reske sold 2,072 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, April 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $17.86, for a total transaction of $37,005.92. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 83,420 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,489,881.20. This trade represents a 2.42% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, EVP Jane Grebenc sold 18,598 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $18.85, for a total transaction of $350,572.30. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 158,975 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,996,678.75. The trade was a 10.47% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 22,742 shares of company stock worth $424,004. Insiders own 1.90% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On First Commonwealth Financial

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of First Commonwealth Financial by 2,250.5% in the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,609 shares of the bank’s stock worth $42,000 after purchasing an additional 2,498 shares during the period. iSAM Funds UK Ltd bought a new position in shares of First Commonwealth Financial in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $85,000. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of First Commonwealth Financial by 21.6% in the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 6,425 shares of the bank’s stock worth $109,000 after purchasing an additional 1,140 shares during the period. Kestra Advisory Services LLC bought a new position in shares of First Commonwealth Financial in the 4th quarter worth approximately $120,000. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets lifted its stake in shares of First Commonwealth Financial by 46.9% in the 2nd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 10,480 shares of the bank’s stock worth $170,000 after purchasing an additional 3,344 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 72.58% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages recently commented on FCF. Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of First Commonwealth Financial in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. Raymond James Financial set a $20.00 price objective on shares of First Commonwealth Financial and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 7th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods increased their price objective on shares of First Commonwealth Financial from $19.00 to $20.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 29th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, First Commonwealth Financial presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $19.75.

First Commonwealth Financial Company Profile

First Commonwealth Financial Corporation, headquartered in Indiana, Pennsylvania, is a bank holding company whose primary subsidiary is First Commonwealth Bank. Established in 1889 as Indiana National Bank, the company has grown through a combination of organic expansion and strategic acquisitions to build a diversified platform of commercial banking, retail banking and wealth management services.

First Commonwealth offers a comprehensive suite of financial products, including deposit accounts, personal and business lending solutions, mortgage origination and servicing, treasury management, and trust and investment services.