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FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP (FFBC) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:FFBC - US3202091092 - Common Stock

25.48 USD
-0.32 (-1.24%)
Last: 1/12/2026, 4:30:00 PM
25.48 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/12/2026, 4:30:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

3

Taking everything into account, FFBC scores 3 out of 10 in our technical rating. FFBC performed below average in the overall market. Although the medium term picture in unclear, the short term picture is clearly negative.

66% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than FFBC.
FFBC is part of the Banks industry. There are 383 other stocks in this industry, of which 81% are performing better than FFBC.
Both the short term and long term trends are neutral. So this is not the most entertaining stock around.
FFBC is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so FFBC is lagging the market.
In the last month FFBC has a been trading in the 24.59 - 27.17 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP / FFBC Weekly stock chart
FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP / FFBC Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

Although the technical rating is bad, FFBC does present a nice setup opportunity. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a support zone below the current price at 25.48, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

22.89

27.25

2 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 25.12 to 25.48. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 23.12 to 23.93. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 26.55 to 26.98. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for FFBC is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for FFBC is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength34.02NEUTRALFFBC is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of FFBC is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FFBC is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of FFBC is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)48.02NEUTRALThe RSI value for FFBC is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.06NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests FFBC has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)56.5NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for FFBC is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.09MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for FFBC suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)17.63NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for FFBC suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP / FFBC Daily stock chart

FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP

NASDAQ:FFBC (1/12/2026, 4:30:00 PM)

After market: 25.48 0 (0%)

25.48

-0.32 (-1.24%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryBanks
Performance
% Chg-1.24%
1 Week-0.66%
2 Weeks-0.93%
1 Month-5.56%
3 Month7.42%
6 Month2.49%
12 Month-8.84%
2 Year13.65%
3 Year0.59%
5 Year39.08%
10 Year59.25%
15 Year50.77%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.53
ATR(20)%2.09%
ATR Inc-7.55%
Range Today0.35
ADR(20)0.53
ADR(20)%2.07%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS34.02
3 months CRS74.3
6 months CRS45.93
Mansfield-0.91
10 Day High26.28
10 Day Low24.59
20 Day High27.17
20 Day Low24.59
52 Week High29.21
52 Week Low21.1
CS1 End25.48
CR1 Start26.55
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.88%
DER(5)0.11%
Volume620.83K
Volume Incr-25.1%
Vol(5)656.09K
Vol(50)665.27K

FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP / FFBC FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP (FFBC) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 3 / 10 to FFBC.


Can you provide the trend direction for FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP?

The current trend direction for FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP (FFBC) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for FFBC stock?

FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP (FFBC) has an RSI value of 48.0151. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP (FFBC) stock?

The MACD indicator for FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP (FFBC) has a value of -0.0624554, indicating a bearish trend.