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Primary reporting period: 2025-12-31 · Research updated Oct 12, 2026. A research update is not a new financial filing.
Who they are
First Financial Bankshares, Inc. (FFIN) is a financial institution that delivers a broad array of commercial banking and financial services throughout Texas via its network of subsidiaries. Its core offerings include various deposit solutions, such as checking, savings, money market, and time deposit accounts. The company provides diverse lending options, extending credit for commercial and industrial ventures, municipal projects, agriculture, construction and development, and farm operations.
How they make money
First Financial Bankshares, Inc. operates as a financial holding company that generates revenue primarily through net interest income earned on loans and investment securities, as well as non-interest income from trust and asset management services, insurance commissions, and various banking service fees. The company leverages its community banking model to provide financial services to consumers, small businesses, and corporations, primarily within Texas.
Products & services
The company provides commercial and consumer banking services, trust and asset management, insurance agency services, and technology-related financial services through its subsidiaries.
Brands & revenue mix
First Financial Bank
The primary banking subsidiary through which the company conducts its commercial banking business.
Separate brand revenue is not available in this research.Source
First Financial Trust & Asset Management Company
Subsidiary providing trust and asset management services.
Separate brand revenue is not available in this research.Source
First Financial Insurance Agency, Inc.
Subsidiary providing insurance agency services.
Separate brand revenue is not available in this research.Source
Revenue share is not unit sales or a best-seller ranking. Parent brands and included sub-brands can overlap; do not add overlapping rows.
Product / operating segments
No reconciled product or operating-segment revenue breakdown is available for the current research period. Company-wide revenue remains separate from segment disclosure.
Geographic revenue
No reconciled geographic revenue breakdown was confirmed for the current research period.
The company does not have a concentration of customers that individually account for a significant portion of total revenue as of December 31, 2025.
Suppliers, materials & equipment
Technology and core banking service providers — The company relies on various third-party vendors for core banking software, data processing, and information technology infrastructure; the specific supplier names are unnamed.Source
Overall investment score · Quality, value, risk and opportunity
58
Fair
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Company Quality
How good is the actual business—regardless of today’s stock price?
60
Fair
Financial Strength
38
Business Quality / Moat
73
Management
87
Growth Quality
42
Risk / Durability
67
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Opportunity
Opportunity Score · How does the current price compare with estimated value?
77
Fair
Based on current valuation, company quality, recent trends, and available market signals.
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Model Outlook
12-month model · What does the model think happens next?
70/100
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Model Score 70/100 — estimates relative performance potential, distinct from the overall Wall Street Score and the separate Company Quality score.
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The overall Wall Street Score is mixed across its combined quality, valuation and risk inputs. Review the category scores to identify what is helping or hurting the result.
At today’s price, the WSS valuation framework currently reads as relatively attractive.
The model outlook is currently positive.
What we like
•Asset quality scores strongly
•Valuation scores attractively
What to watch
•Debt service risk
•M&A headline · Jul 31, 2026
•Repurchase headline · Jul 30, 2026
•Revenue fundamentals are weak
•Debt / balance-sheet profile needs attention
Company-specific research
Questions worth answering for FFIN
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These questions are generated from this company's current financial and score data so the page adds context instead of treating the headline score as a stand-alone conclusion.
•Can FFIN maintain its current revenue growth rate and improve the amount of that revenue that turns into earnings and cash?
•Is FFIN's positive free cash flow repeatable, or is the current level being helped by temporary working-capital or spending changes?
•How is FFIN likely to use its cash advantage: reinvestment, acquisitions, debt reduction, dividends or buybacks?
•Is FFIN's valuation discount tied to a temporary concern or to a longer-term business risk?
Two different market-behavior signals. Momentum measures direction and trend strength. Volatility measures how large and unstable the price moves are, regardless of direction.
A high momentum score means price has been trending upward with confirming short- and medium-term strength. A low score means downward or weakening momentum.
Volatility = How violently is it moving?
A high volatility score means larger, less stable price swings. It can happen while a stock is rising or falling, so high volatility is not automatically bullish or bearish.
Important: the volatility score above is based on realized price volatility. Implied volatility (IV) comes from options prices and represents the market's expected future movement. Wall Street Score will keep IV separate and will only display it when a verified options-chain feed is available.
Notices for FFIN
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Dividend history reported
Dividend payments are recorded. Review the dates and regular/special classification below; past payments do not guarantee future dividends.
Debt service risk
Interest coverage is low (~1.5x). Earnings may be strained to cover interest expense.
M&A headline · Jul 31, 2026
Fidelity Bank Completes the Acquisition of Affinity Bancshares, Inc. and Affinity Bank — This is a provider-linked headline, not an independently confirmed event. Check the article and company filings for the subject, proposed/completed status, and subsequent updates.
FIRST FINANCIAL BANKSHARES ANNOUNCES 2026 SHARE REPURCHASE PLAN — This is a provider-linked headline, not an independently confirmed event. Check the article and company filings for the subject, proposed/completed status, and subsequent updates.
+Growth opportunities may come from revenue expansion, margin improvement, new products, market-share gains, and stronger cash flow.
+Strong community banking presence in Texas.
+Long-standing operating history since 1890.
+Positive free cash flow may provide capacity to invest in growth.
Potential downside factors
−Key risks may include competition, margin pressure, debt levels, valuation risk, and changes in demand within the Banks - Regional industry.
−Interest rate fluctuations.
−Credit risk associated with loan portfolio.
−Economic conditions in Texas.
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Scores
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Wall Street Score
Fair58/ 100
Weak (0–50)Fair (51–71)Strong (72+)
Debt
Poor
10
Debt Cost929.9%
Debt Reduction YoY89.0%
Debt / Equity0.01x
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Revenue
Poor
37
Revenue YoY4.5%
Revenue CAGR15.2%
Net Margin31.2%
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Asset
Strong
71
Asset Growth YoY10.5%
Liquidation/Share$13.92
Net Assets/MCap3.35x
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Capital
Poor
25
Earnings Yield5.9%
Buyback Yield0.1%
Debt Cost929.9%
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Management
Strong
87
ROIC14.2%
ROE13.5%
ROA1.8%
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Moat
Strong
73
EPS Growth7.4%
FCF/Share Growth6.8%
Rev/Share Growth11.5%
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Valuation
Elite
93
Intrinsic Value$70.20
Value Reference$42.12
MOS57.0%
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Buffett
Fair
54
Revenue37
Moat73
Valuation93
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MOS
Elite
100
MOS %57.0%
Value Reference$42.12
Deep Discount Reference$28.08
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Financial
Fair
60
Interest Coverage1.5x
ROIC14.2%
FCF Yield6.8%
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Master
Fair
67
Financial60
Valuation93
Debt10
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Resilience
Strong
73
Survival Years4.3 yrs
Current Ratio0.68x
FCF Margin37.2%
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Score Changes
6 historical score records available
Previous Score
58
Sep 24, 2026
Change
Unchanged
Current Score
58
Oct 1, 2026
Category Changes
Revenue+0.1
Debt0
Assets0
Capital0
Management0
Moat0
Valuation0
Buffett0
FFIN score was unchanged.
Projected Score
Projected Score
60
Projected Change
+2.2 points
Preliminary comparable-period financial changes suggest improvement of approximately 2.2 points. This is a projected estimate, not the official WallStreetScore.
Monetary values in USD. Share counts in raw units.
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Revenue
$863.3M
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Cost of Revenue
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Gross Profit
$631.0M
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SG&A Expenses
$230.8M
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Operating Expenses
$303.0M
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EBITDA
$335.5M
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Operating Income
$328.0M
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Interest Expense
$201.4M
$201.6M
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Income Before Tax
$328.0M
$309.6M
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Income Tax Expense
$59.0M
$56.0M
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Net Income
$269.0M
$253.6M
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Basic EPS
$1.88
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Basic Shares
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Diluted Shares
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Estimated earnings date:A future estimated earnings date is not currently available.
Jun 30, 2026Q2FY2026
Revenue
$221.8M
Estimate unavailable.
Revenue Beat/Miss
Not available (no estimate stored)
EPS
$0.50
Estimate unavailable.
EPS Beat/Miss
Not available (no estimate stored)
Debt Change
+7.6%
Cash Change
-59.3%
Margin Change
+0.0 pp
Debt and cash show percentage changes versus the comparison period; margin shows the change in percentage points (pp). These are company-wide changes, not per-share amounts.
Financial Changes Since Prior Period
What Improved
Margins expanded
What Weakened
Cash position declined
Debt increased
Potential Score Impact
Positive indicators included revenue growth, EPS growth, net income margin. Pressure indicators included cash levels, debt levels. These factors may support or pressure the Revenue, Management, Financial, and Debt categories; this summary does not claim that the stored scores changed.
Stored Earnings Analysis
Revenue increased 7.8%. EPS increased 6.4%. Cash declined 59.3%. Total debt increased 7.6%. Net income margin was essentially unchanged.
Earnings-Call Transcript
Earnings-call transcript analysis is not currently available.
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