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8-K ·Filed Oct 28, 2026

FFBC

FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP /OH/
NEUTRAL
Impact 2/10
Horizonimmediate Processed1d 6h ago SEC0000708955-26-000198
8-K context-dependent: Items 5.02, 7.01
Actionable Insight • Neutral

Monitor the 2027 annual meeting for shareholder vote on Mr. Massa's election. No immediate financial or operational read-through from this board appointment.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonimmediate
Latest settled: T+1d ⚠ clustered
FFBC ▲ +0.34% at T+1d
NEUTRAL call +0.34% · α vs SPY +0.72% · entry $32.67 → $32.78
Next anchor: T+5d in 5d
Entry = T+0 close
Oct 28, 2026
via day close
T+1d
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call +0.34% · α +0.72%
$32.78
settled 14h ago
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Executive Summary

First Financial Bancorp appointed Timothy A. Massa as an independent director, increasing the board from 10 to 11 members. Mr. Massa brings extensive human capital leadership experience from Kroger and Procter & Gamble. The filing is a routine board appointment with no material financial impact.

Key Facts

  • Timothy A. Massa appointed to the Board of Directors effective October 27, 2026
  • Board size increased from 10 to 11 directors
  • Mr. Massa qualifies as an independent director under Nasdaq and SEC rules
  • Mr. Massa will receive a pro-rated non-employee director annual cash retainer and stock award priced at $32.54 per share
  • Stock award vests at the 2027 annual meeting of shareholders
  • Mr. Massa retired from Kroger on September 18, 2026 after serving as EVP and Chief Associate Experience Officer for 12 years

Financial Impact

Routine director compensation; stock award priced at $32.54 per share, pro-rated annual retainer and standard vesting terms. No material financial impact.

Risk Factors

  • No material risks identified from this routine board appointment

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
National Commercial Banks
Analyst Consensus
69% bullish (13 analysts)

Investment Themes

Traditional Finance

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 5 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0000708955-26-000198
Exhibit: ex991newdirector102726.htm0000708955-26-000198
Document: 0000708955-26-000198-index-headers.html0000708955-26-000198
Document: 0000708955-26-000198-index.html0000708955-26-000198
Document: 0000708955-26-000198.txt0000708955-26-000198
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Oct 28, 2026
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NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$32.54awaiting T+1awaiting T+1$32.78 (+0.74%)
Oct 28, 2026
1d ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$32.67 $32.78▲ +0.34%▲ +0.72%$32.78 (+0.34%)
Oct 27, 2026
2d ago
8-K
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$32.67 $32.78▼ −0.34%▼ −0.72%$32.78 (−0.34%)
Oct 2, 2026
27d ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$31.87 $31.51▼ −1.13%▼ −1.80%$32.78 (+2.86%)
Sep 29, 2026
4w ago
EFFECT
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$31.45 $31.32▼ −0.41%▼ −0.21%$32.78 (+4.23%)
Sep 23, 2026
5w ago
S-4/A
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$31.55 $32.40▲ +2.69%▲ +2.15%$32.78 (+3.90%)
Sep 4, 2026
7w ago
S-4
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$32.61 $32.21▼ −1.23%▼ −0.76%$32.78 (+0.52%)
Aug 21, 2026
9w ago
Institutional Cluster
MIXED ★ 4/10
$33.03 $32.94▼ −0.27%▲ +0.02%$32.78 (−0.76%)
Aug 3, 2026
12w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$34.24 $34.14▼ −0.32%▼ −0.12%$32.78 (−4.28%)
May 29, 2026
21w ago
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NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$30.76 $30.02▼ −2.41%▼ −2.68%$32.78 (+6.57%)
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Report published Oct 28, 2026