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First Commonwealth Financial (FCF) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

$21.01
-0.13 (-0.61%) ▼
5d: -2.32% 30d: +5.16% 90d: -2.87%
QUANTITATIVE VERDICT
HOLD
MODERATE Confidence (65%)
Quality Score
57/100
Position
SLIGHTLY HIGH
30-Day Fair Range
$20.15 – $21.18
Position: SLIGHTLY HIGH
Forward P/E & Valuation
10.4x FAIR
vs 9.9x historical avg
Wall Street Target
$23.79
+13.2% upside
Options IV & Volume
30th pct IV
HIGH volume confirmation
Support / Resistance
$20.75 / $22.09
Trend: Sideways
💡Executive Thesis & Bottom Line
Forward Earnings Fair Value & Price Prediction →
📊 HOLD: FCF is fairly valued with market pricing in 1.5% annual growth. Fine to hold or accumulate slowly on dips.

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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$31.97
Based on 9.9% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$19.85
Trading above historical range

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 9.9x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: FCF is currently trading at $21.01, which is considered slightly high relative to its 30-day fair value range of $20.15 to $21.18. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 10.4) is in line with its historical norms (9.9). At these levels, the market is pricing in 1.5% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.

Technical Outlook: Technically, FCF is showing sideways momentum. The price is currently testing key support at $20.75. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.

Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 53/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $23.79 (+13.2%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position SLIGHTLY HIGH
Historical Trading Range $20.15 - $21.18
Company Quality Score 57/100 (HOLD)
Options IV Signal 30th percentile (NORMAL)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 65.0%

Trading Range & Key Levels

30-Day Trading Range $20.15 - $21.18
Current vs Trading Range SLIGHTLY HIGH
Expected Move (7 Days) ±$1.09 (5.2%)
Support Level $20.75
Resistance Level $22.09
Current Trend Sideways
Technical data as of Nov 11, 2026

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Quantitative Signal Breakdown

  • NEUTRAL: Options fairly priced (IV 30th percentile)
  • NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (53/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($23.79)
  • NEUTRAL: Market pricing in 1.5% annual earnings growth - fairly valued
  • NEUTRAL: Bottoming setup forming (53/100) — watch for confirmation

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 10.39
Wall Street Target $23.79 (+13.2%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 2.7%
Earnings Growth (YoY) 15.4%
Profit Margin 33.7%
Valuation Premium vs History +1.5% premium
PE vs Historical 10.4 vs 9.9 FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): +1.5% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $21.33 (+2%)
2-Year Target $21.65 (+3%)
3-Year Target $21.97 (+5%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 10→10) PE COMPRESSION $20.93 (0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 19.9, Growth: 15.8%) $62.33 (+197%)
Base: (SPY PE: 10.4, Growth: 15.8%) $32.62 (+55%)
Bear: (PE: 8.8, Growth: 15.8%) $27.73 (+32%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (13x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (10x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 12.58 | Current EPS (TTM): $1.68
Bull Case $27.98 (+33%)
Analyst growth 20.3%, PE expands to 13.8
Base Case $25.44 (+21%)
Market implied 20.3%, PE stable at 12.6
Bear Case $14.38 (-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 10.7
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Reddit & Retail Trader Sentiment (FCF)

Bullish 2 Retail Mentions
Reddit / WSB Comments
1
Bearish
StockTwits Volume
1 msgs
24h retail stream
Last Tracked
Nov 11, 2026
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AI Retail Discussion Summary: First Commonwealth Financial Corporation's Board of Directors authorized a new $25.0 million share repurchase program, having completed a $25.0 million program in Q4 2025.
Key Retail Themes: share buyback program complete repurchase of $25MN in Q4 2025
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Last updated: November 12, 2026 1:37 AM ET
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