Recent 8-K filings for FFBC

• May 29, 2026, 9:34 AM ET other material materiality 0.50 neutral item 5.02item 5.07item 9.01

  Shareholders approve 2026 Stock Plan reserving 3.85M shares; all directors elected

  All 10 director nominees elected; votes for ranged from 81.5M to 84.0M shares.

• May 22, 2026, 9:10 AM ET other material materiality 0.10 neutral item 7.01item 9.01

  FFBC furnishes Q1 2026 investor presentation; no specific financial data disclosed in excerpt

  First Financial Bancorp (FFBC) filed an 8-K with an investor presentation for Q1 2026.

• April 23, 2026, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.75 positive item 2.02item 8.01item 9.01 ◈ Earnings Releases

  First Financial Bancorp Q1 adjusted EPS $0.77; authorizes 5M share buyback

  Diluted EPS $0.71 GAAP, $0.77 adjusted; net income $74.4M vs $62.4M prior quarter.

• February 2, 2026, 6:59 PM ET other materiality 0.10 neutral item 7.01item 9.01

  First Financial Bancorp releases Q4 2025 investor presentation with no specific financial results in filing

  Executive officers will use the attached investor presentation in meetings with investors and analysts.

• January 28, 2026, 6:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.78 positive item 2.02item 9.01

  First Financial posts record Q4 adjusted EPS $0.80, record revenue $251.3M; closes two acquisitions

  Q4 GAAP diluted EPS $0.64; adjusted EPS $0.80 (record); full-year 2025 EPS $2.66 vs $2.40 in 2024.

• January 2, 2026, 6:59 PM ET M&A materiality 0.80 positive item 2.01item 8.01item 9.01 ◈ M&A Transactions

  First Financial Bancorp completes all-stock acquisition of BankFinancial, adds 18 Chicago locations and $22B in assets

  Each BankFinancial share converted to 0.480 FFBC share; combined pro forma assets of $22 billion.

• December 15, 2025, 6:59 PM ET M&A materiality 0.70 positive item 8.01item 9.01

  First Financial Bancorp gets regulatory approval for $142M acquisition of BankFinancial; close expected Jan 1, 2026

  Received Federal Reserve Board approval on Dec 12, 2025 and Ohio Department of Financial Institutions approval on Dec 9, 2025 for the acquisition.

• December 11, 2025, 6:59 PM ET other material materiality 0.20 neutral item 7.01item 9.01

  First Financial Bancorp releases Q3 2025 investor presentation; no specific financial data in excerpt

  Investor presentation dated December 11, 2025, furnished under Item 7.01.

• November 10, 2025, 6:59 PM ET debt materiality 0.55 neutral item 1.01item 2.03item 8.01item 9.01 ◈ Debt Financings

  First Financial Bancorp prices $300M 6.375% subordinated notes due 2035

  $300M aggregate principal; net proceeds ~$296M after 1.25% underwriting discount.

• November 3, 2025, 6:59 PM ET M&A materiality 0.60 neutral item 3.02item 7.01item 8.01item 9.01

  First Financial closes $325M acquisition of Westfield Bancorp; adds $20.6B in assets

  Total consideration $325M: $260M cash plus 2,753,094 shares of FFBC common stock worth $65M.

• November 3, 2025, 6:59 PM ET other materiality 0.20 neutral item 7.01item 9.01

  First Financial Bancorp files Q3 2025 fixed income presentation; no specific financial data in provided excerpt

  Company furnished an investor presentation under Regulation FD dated November 3, 2025.

• October 23, 2025, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.75 positive item 2.02item 9.01

  First Financial Bancorp Q3 EPS $0.75; record revenue $234M; Westfield deal approved

  Q3 2025 diluted EPS $0.75 ($0.76 adjusted); net income $71.9M.

• October 16, 2025, 7:59 PM ET M&A materiality 0.65 positive item 8.01

  First Financial Bancorp receives regulatory approvals for Westfield Bancorp acquisition; closing expected Nov 1

  Federal Reserve and Ohio Division of Financial Institutions approved merger of Westfield Bank into First Financial Bank on Oct 10, 2025.

• August 21, 2025, 7:59 PM ET other materiality 0.10 neutral item 7.01item 9.01

  First Financial Bancorp furnishes investor presentation; no material updates disclosed

  Filing is a routine FD disclosure; no financial results or guidance provided.

• August 11, 2025, 7:59 PM ET M&A materiality 0.75 positive item 1.01item 7.01item 9.01

  First Financial Bancorp acquires BankFinancial in ~$142M all-stock deal

  Each BankFinancial share converted into 0.48 of a FFBC share; transaction valued at ~$142 million.

• July 24, 2025, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.65 positive item 2.02item 9.01

  First Financial Bancorp Q2 EPS $0.73 ($0.74 adj.); record revenue $226.3M; dividend raised to $0.25

  Net income $70.0M ($0.73 diluted EPS); adjusted EPS $0.74; ROAA 1.52% (adjusted 1.54%).

• June 23, 2025, 7:59 PM ET M&A materiality 0.80 positive item 1.01item 3.02item 7.01item 9.01

  First Financial Bancorp to acquire Westfield Bancorp for $325M in cash and stock

  Total consideration $325M: $260M cash + $65M in ~2.75M FFBC shares based on 10-day VWAP.

• May 29, 2025, 7:59 PM ET other materiality 0.15 neutral item 5.07item 9.01

  Shareholders elect all director nominees, ratify auditors, approve say-on-pay at annual meeting

  All 10 director nominees elected with 73.9M to 75.3M votes in favor; broker non-votes 9.7M.

• May 12, 2025, 7:59 PM ET other materiality 0.00 neutral item 7.01item 9.01

  First Financial Bancorp. files investor presentation; no specific data provided in filing text

  Filing under Item 7.01 (Regulation FD) for use in investor meetings.

• April 24, 2025, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.65 negative item 2.02item 9.01

  First Financial Bancorp Q1 EPS $0.54 ($0.63 adjusted); net income down 21% from Q4

  Net income of $51.3M ($0.54 diluted EPS) vs $64.9M ($0.68) in Q4 2024; adjusted EPS $0.63.

• March 28, 2025, 7:59 PM ET leadership materiality 0.15 neutral item 5.02item 9.01 ◈ executive_change

  Director Cynthia Booth to retire from First Financial Bancorp board at end of term

  Cynthia Booth notified the company of retirement effective at end of her current term.

• January 28, 2025, 6:59 PM ET other material materiality 0.15 neutral item 7.01item 9.01

  First Financial Bancorp files Q4 2024 investor presentation; no specific results disclosed

  Exhibit 99.1 contains only a cover slide; no earnings, guidance, or financial metrics are included in the filing.

• January 23, 2025, 6:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.70 neutral item 2.02item 9.01

  First Financial Bancorp Q4 2024 EPS $0.68 ($0.71 adjusted); NIM 3.94%

  Q4 net income $64.9M ($0.68 diluted EPS); adjusted EPS $0.71; Q3 2024 was $0.55.

• November 8, 2024, 6:59 PM ET other material materiality 0.10 neutral item 7.01item 9.01

  First Financial Bancorp files investor presentation; no financial details provided in excerpt

  Filing includes an investor presentation for Q3 2024 under Item 7.01.

• October 24, 2024, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.60 neutral item 2.02item 9.01

  FFBC Q3 2024 net income $52.5M ($0.55 EPS); adjusted EPS $0.67; NIM 4.08%

  Diluted EPS of $0.55; adjusted EPS $0.67; net income $52.5M vs. $60.8M in Q2 2024.

• August 27, 2024, 7:59 PM ET other material materiality 0.10 neutral item 7.01item 9.01

  First Financial Bancorp furnishes Q2 2024 investor presentation; no specific financial data provided

  Filed under Item 7.01 Regulation FD; presentation used in investor meetings.

• July 25, 2024, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.75 positive item 2.02item 9.01

  First Financial Bancorp Q2 EPS $0.64; adjusted $0.65; dividend raised to $0.24

  Net income $60.8M, diluted EPS $0.64; adjusted EPS $0.65.

• May 30, 2024, 7:59 PM ET other materiality 0.15 neutral item 5.07item 9.01

  First Financial Bancorp shareholders elect all 11 director nominees at annual meeting

  All 11 nominees elected for one-year terms; each received >74M votes for vs <1.6M withheld.

• May 14, 2024, 7:59 PM ET other material materiality 0.10 neutral item 7.01item 9.01

  First Financial Bancorp furnishes Q1 2024 investor presentation; no new specific data in filing text

  Investor presentation covers Q1 2024 performance and outlook.

• April 25, 2024, 7:59 PM ET earnings materiality 0.65 positive item 2.02item 9.01 ◈ Earnings Releases

  First Financial Q1 EPS $0.53 ($0.59 adjusted); acquires Agile Premium Finance

  Net income $50.7M; diluted EPS $0.53; adjusted EPS $0.59.

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Max materiality 0.80 · Median 0.57 · Most common event earnings

11 positive 1 negative 18 neutral

source · FFBC on sec.gov