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03 Jul 2026, 16:46 UTC · 1h ago

Why First Financial Corp. (THFF) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now

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First Financial Corp. (THFF) is projected to achieve a year-over-year earnings growth rate of 9.58% for fiscal year 2026. — Positive earnings growth forecasts generally support a higher stock valuation and investor confidence.
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First Financial Corp. has increased its dividend four times over the last five years with an average annual increase of 17.41%. — A consistent track record of strong dividend growth is a positive signal for income-focused investors.
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First Financial Corp. maintains a dividend yield of 2.91%, which is higher than both the Banks - Midwest industry average (2.47%) and the S&P 500 (1.39%). — Competitive yields make the stock more attractive relative to its peers and the broader market.
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