First Financial Bancorp (FFBC) CFO James M. Anderson Sells 4,000 Shares

What Happened

• James M. Anderson, Chief Financial Officer of First Financial Bancorp (FFBC), reported a sale of 4,000 common shares on July 31, 2026. The shares were sold at $33.73 per share for a total transaction value of $134,920. The filing lists the transaction as an open market or private sale (code S).

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: 2026-07-31 — 4,000 shares at $33.73 each.
• Total proceeds: $134,920.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the filing.
• Plan/footnotes: No 10b5-1 plan, tax withholding, or other footnotes are indicated in the provided transaction details.
• Timeliness: Reported on 2026-07-31 (same day as the transaction per the filing), which appears to be timely.

Context

• This was a sale, which is often routine (e.g., for personal liquidity, diversification, or tax reasons) and does not by itself indicate a change in the company’s outlook. Purchases tend to be more directly interpreted as a bullish signal. No options were exercised and no gifts were reported in this filing.