First Citizens Banc (FCZA) in Focus: Stock Up 6.3%
First Citizens Banc Corp. (FCZA) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise more than 6% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This breaks the recent trend of the company, as the stock is now trading above the volatile price range of $8.77 to $9.24 in the past one-month time frame.
None of the estimates for this Midwest bank were revised over the past 30 days. The Zacks Consensus Estimate also remained unchanged over the same time frame. Yesterday’s price action is encouraging though, so make sure to keep a close watch on this firm in the near future.
First Citizens Banc has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), while its Earnings ESP is 0.00%.
However, some better-ranked stocks in the same industry include PrivateBancorp, Inc. (PVTB), First Business Financial Services, Inc. (FBIZ) and First Financial Corp. (THFF). While PrivateBancorp, Inc. sports a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), First Business Financial Services and First Financial hold a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
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