First Foundation Inc. Quality Score

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Quality21

Weak across most dimensions. This doesn't mean avoid, but the burden of proof is on the bull case.

Broad-market heuristics · Not a buy/sell signal

Valuation and growth

Valuation

Growth

Book Value Growth

0/100

-18.0%

Below 2%, book value not compounding

Business Quality & Capital Allocation

Share Dilution

0/100

46.1%

Heavy dilution above 5%

Return on Equity

0/100

-17.0%

Below 2%, weak capital productivity

Capital Adequacy

60/100

7.7%

7.7% equity/assets, adequate

Margin Trend

100/100

+229.5pp

Net margin expanded 3+pp, strong improvement

SourceQuality score computed from the 10-Q filed 4 Mar 2026, covering the period ending 31 Dec 2025, as reported to the SEC. Data last refreshed 12 Oct 2026. How this is calculated.

Fiscal year ends Dec. Sector medians are approximate S&P 500 benchmarks and update periodically. Checks use broad-market heuristics, so sector norms may differ, and the valuation checks are more cyclical than the quality checks.

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