First Financial Bancorp (FFBC) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026)
First Financial Bancorp (FFBC) posted Interest Coverage Ratio of 2.04 for Q2 2026, up 1.73% on a QoQ basis from 2.01 in Q1 2026, and up 2.02% year-over-year from 2.0 in Q2 2025.
Analysis
First Financial Bancorp (FFBC) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
First Financial Bancorp has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 17 years, with the latest figure at 2.04 in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Interest Coverage Ratio rose 2.02% year-over-year to 2.04 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 1.98, a 13.22% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 1.89, up 12.14% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio was 2.04 for Q2 2026 at First Financial Bancorp, up from 2.01 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Interest Coverage Ratio was 8.06 in Q2 2022, with the low at 1.64 in Q3 2024.
- Average Interest Coverage Ratio over 5 years is 2.8, with a median of 2.01 recorded in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Interest Coverage Ratio plunged 72.02% in 2023, then rose 22.66% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 3.48 in 2022, then tumbled by 47.06% to 1.84 in 2023, then slipped by 8.38% to 1.69 in 2024, then increased by 10.53% to 1.87 in 2025, then rose by 9.46% to 2.04 in 2026.
- The last three Interest Coverage Ratio figures came in at 2.04 (Q2 2026), 2.01 (Q1 2026), and 1.87 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Banco Santander Chile | 948.96 Bn | 948.96 Bn | - | 0.09 |
| 2 | Truist Financial | 61.64 Bn | 61.64 Bn | - | 1.77 |
| 3 | Fifth Third Bancorp | 49.62 Bn | 25.89 Bn | - | 1.90 |
| 4 | M&T Bank | 34.88 Bn | 34.88 Bn | - | 2.28 |
| 5 | Huntington Bancshares | 33.82 Bn | 29.29 Bn | - | 1.67 |
| 6 | Citizens Financial | 29.46 Bn | 29.46 Bn | - | 1.83 |
| 7 | Regions Financial | 25.57 Bn | 25.57 Bn | - | 2.52 |
| 8 | First Citizens Bancshares | 25.00 Bn | 24.48 Bn | 29.00 Mn | -1.27 |
| 9 | Keycorp | 23.27 Bn | -24.42 Bn | - | 1.80 |
| 10 | First Financial Bancorp | 3.38 Bn | 3.38 Bn | - | 2.04 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.04 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.01 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.87 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.01 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.70 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.69 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.64 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.75 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.67 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.84 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.02 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.25 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.78 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.48 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.73 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.06 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.77 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.72 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.05 |