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FIRST HORIZON CORP (FHN) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:FHN - US3205171057 - Common Stock

22.89 USD
+0.2 (+0.88%)
Last: 8/27/2025, 1:16:59 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

Taking everything into account, FHN scores 3 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. FHN was compared to 393 industry peers in the Banks industry. While FHN is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. While showing a medium growth rate, FHN is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

FHN had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year FHN had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years FHN has been profitable.
FHN had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
FHN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFFHN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

1.2 Ratios

FHN has a better Return On Assets (0.99%) than 63.87% of its industry peers.
FHN has a Return On Equity of 9.11%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: FHN outperforms 57.76% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.99%
ROE 9.11%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)1.02%
ROA(5y)1.02%
ROE(3y)9.5%
ROE(5y)10.1%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
FHN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICFHN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 25.52%, FHN is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 62.85% of the companies in the same industry.
FHN's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
The Operating Margin and Gross Margin are not available for FHN so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 25.52%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-9.62%
PM growth 5Y-0.16%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
FHN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsFHN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

FHN does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
FHN has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for FHN has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, FHN has a worse debt to assets ratio.
FHN Yearly Shares OutstandingFHN Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M
FHN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsFHN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B 80B

2.2 Solvency

FHN has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.95. This is a neutral value as FHN would need 4.95 years to pay back of all of its debts.
With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 4.95, FHN is not doing good in the industry: 67.68% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.54 indicates that FHN is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of FHN (0.54) is worse than 78.12% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.54
Debt/FCF 4.95
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC16.11%
FHN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFFHN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
FHN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesFHN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 32.31% over the past year.
FHN shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -1.35% yearly.
Looking at the last year, FHN shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -0.44% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing by 11.34% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)32.31%
EPS 3Y-9%
EPS 5Y-1.35%
EPS Q2Q%25%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.44%
Revenue growth 3Y1.29%
Revenue growth 5Y11.34%
Sales Q2Q%1.84%

3.2 Future

FHN is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 9.74% yearly.
FHN is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 3.25% yearly.
EPS Next Y13.07%
EPS Next 2Y10.2%
EPS Next 3Y9.74%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year1.63%
Revenue Next 2Y2.65%
Revenue Next 3Y3.25%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
FHN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesFHN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1B 2B 3B
FHN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesFHN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0.5 1 1.5 2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 13.31 indicates a correct valuation of FHN.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of FHN is on the same level as its industry peers.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of FHN to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.08), we can say FHN is valued rather cheaply.
FHN is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.08.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, FHN is valued a bit more expensive than 64.38% of the companies in the same industry.
FHN is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.67, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.31
Fwd PE 12.08
FHN Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsFHN Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of FHN is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 11.97
EV/EBITDA N/A
FHN Per share dataFHN EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)1.02
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y10.2%
EPS Next 3Y9.74%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

FHN has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.73%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.30, FHN has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
FHN's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 2.34.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.73%

5.2 History

The dividend of FHN has a limited annual growth rate of 3.44%.
FHN has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
FHN has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.44%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years13
FHN Yearly Dividends per shareFHN Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5

5.3 Sustainability

42.77% of the earnings are spent on dividend by FHN. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
FHN's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP42.77%
EPS Next 2Y10.2%
EPS Next 3Y9.74%
FHN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendFHN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
FHN Dividend Payout.FHN Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.FHN Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

FIRST HORIZON CORP

NYSE:FHN (8/27/2025, 1:16:59 PM)

22.89

+0.2 (+0.88%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupBanks
GICS IndustryBanks
Earnings (Last)07-16 2025-07-16/bmo
Earnings (Next)10-14 2025-10-14/bmo
Inst Owners87%
Inst Owner Change1.25%
Ins Owners0.92%
Ins Owner Change-8.63%
Market Cap11.62B
Analysts79.05
Price Target25.04 (9.39%)
Short Float %1.69%
Short Ratio1.09
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.73%
Yearly Dividend0.67
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.44%
DP42.77%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years13
Ex-Date09-12 2025-09-12 (0.15)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)6.05%
Min EPS beat(2)4.65%
Max EPS beat(2)7.44%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)7.74%
Min EPS beat(4)4.65%
Max EPS beat(4)10.03%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)5.75%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)3.54%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)5.76%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.78%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.37%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.18%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-6.1%
Min Revenue beat(4)-20.5%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.37%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-4.42%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.57%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.27%
PT rev (1m)3.88%
PT rev (3m)11.4%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.44%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.9%
EPS NY rev (1m)2.84%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.76%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.07%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.16%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.21%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.41%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.31
Fwd PE 12.08
P/S 3.64
P/FCF 11.97
P/OCF 11.48
P/B 1.3
P/tB 1.59
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)1.72
EY7.51%
EPS(NY)1.89
Fwd EY8.28%
FCF(TTM)1.91
FCFY8.35%
OCF(TTM)1.99
OCFY8.71%
SpS6.3
BVpS17.65
TBVpS14.39
PEG (NY)1.02
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.99%
ROE 9.11%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 25.52%
GM N/A
FCFM 30.37%
ROA(3y)1.02%
ROA(5y)1.02%
ROE(3y)9.5%
ROE(5y)10.1%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-9.62%
PM growth 5Y-0.16%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.04
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.54
Debt/FCF 4.95
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 41.84%
Cap/Sales 1.28%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 119%
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score7
WACC16.11%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)35.39%
Cap/Depr(5y)42.9%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.11%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.38%
Profit Quality(3y)190.82%
Profit Quality(5y)131.57%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)32.31%
EPS 3Y-9%
EPS 5Y-1.35%
EPS Q2Q%25%
EPS Next Y13.07%
EPS Next 2Y10.2%
EPS Next 3Y9.74%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.44%
Revenue growth 3Y1.29%
Revenue growth 5Y11.34%
Sales Q2Q%1.84%
Revenue Next Year1.63%
Revenue Next 2Y2.65%
Revenue Next 3Y3.25%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1YN/A
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-3.48%
FCF growth 3Y21.17%
FCF growth 5Y9.4%
OCF growth 1Y-1.65%
OCF growth 3Y19.61%
OCF growth 5Y8.84%