First Commonwealth Financial Corp’s filing revealed that its EVP/Chief Financial Officer Reske James R unloaded Company’s shares for reported $37212.0 on Oct 06 ’25. In the deal valued at $16.99 per share,2,190 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Reske James R now holds 85,866 shares worth roughly $1.39 million.
Then, Reske James R sold 2,190 shares, generating $38,842 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $17.74, the EVP/Chief Financial Officer now owns 88,056 shares.
Before that, McCuen Michael P bought 2,826 shares. First Commonwealth Financial Corp shares valued at $49,935 were divested by the EVP/Chief Banking Officer at a price of $17.67 per share. As a result of the transaction, McCuen Michael P now holds 59,021 shares, worth roughly $0.95 million.
Janney downgraded its First Commonwealth Financial Corp [FCF] rating to a Neutral from a a Buy in a research note published on July 29, 2024; the price target was increased to $19 from $16. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Stephens’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in mid May from “an Equal-weight” to “an Overweight”. Raymond James also remained covering FCF and has decreased its forecast on February 21, 2023 with a “Mkt perform” recommendation from previously “an Outperform” rating. Janney started covering the stock on September 29, 2022. It rated FCF as “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of FCF
On Monday, First Commonwealth Financial Corp [NYSE:FCF] saw its stock jump 0.25% to $16.13. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -5.12%. First Commonwealth Financial Corp shares have fallen nearly -1.71% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -4.67% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in First Commonwealth Financial Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in First Commonwealth Financial Corp stocks on 2025-09-30, dropping by -0.73 million shares to a total of 1.6 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-08-29 was 2.34 million shares. There was a decline of -45.9%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.