What is the 13F Pro Quality Score for FFWM?

13F Pro ranks First Foundation Inc. (FFWM) on the 13F Pro Quality Score, a 0–100 composite of 32 fundamental signals including return on invested capital, free cash flow consistency, balance-sheet strength, earnings quality, growth durability, and valuation discipline. The score refreshes after each 10-K and 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. View FFWM's current score at https://13fpro.ai/company/FFWM (free sign-up required for the full ranking).

Where does 13F Pro source FFWM data?

All First Foundation Inc. fundamentals and ownership data come directly from SEC EDGAR. First Foundation Inc. files with the SEC under CIK 1413837. 13F Pro ingests XBRL financial facts from 10-K and 10-Q filings, Form 13F-HR institutional holdings, and Form 4 insider transactions, with no third-party rewrites or estimates.

What sector is FFWM in?

First Foundation Inc. (FFWM) is classified in the Financials sector. 13F Pro publishes sector-level fund flow analysis and quality leaders at https://13fpro.ai/research/sector/financials.

How often is FFWM research updated on 13F Pro?

FFWM's fundamentals refresh within hours of each new 10-K or 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. Institutional ownership updates after each quarterly 13F filing window. Insider transactions update after each Form 4 filing. The 13F Pro Quality Score recalculates after every fundamentals refresh.

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13F Pro Quality Score

11.8/100

Rank #2,896 of 2,962 stocks

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Rankings refresh quarterly once 80% of peers have filed (~45 days after quarter-end). Next update: ~Nov 14, 2026.

Revenue Growth

1.7/100

Profitability

5.9/100

Balance Sheet

30.7/100

Earnings Quality

12.6/100

Free Cash Flow

10.8/100

Institutional Flow

30.0/100

Revenue Scale

15.3/100

Dilution Risk

11.5/100

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Why FFWM Scores 17/100

exact factor attribution · 2026-08-29

FFWM's composite is held back by profitability and scale. Bars show each factor's exact push vs. a median company, using the same weights the ranking engine applies.

Earnings growth

-1.3 pts

30th pct

Institutional flow

-1.3 pts

30th pct

Shareholder dilution

-2.6 pts

11th pct

Capital efficiency

-2.6 pts

31th pct

Earnings quality

-3.8 pts

12th pct

Free cash flow

-6.4 pts

7th pct

Revenue growth

-7.7 pts

21th pct

Scale

-8.2 pts

9th pct

Profitability

-9.2 pts

4th pct

Factor percentiles are cross-sectional ranks across the ~2,800-stock scored universe, computed from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.

FFWM Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

Data updated 2026-08-29

AI stock analysis and institutional research for First Foundation Inc. (FFWM), a Financials sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores FFWM at 11.8/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #2,896 of 2,962 stocks — the bottom half of the AI-ranked universe. Areas of concern include revenue growth (1.7) and profitability (5.9), which score below median versus the broader universe. Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 11.5/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q4 2025), First Foundation Inc. reports quarterly revenue of $48.4M, net income of $-8.0M, free cash flow of $-24.6M. Top institutional holders of FFWM by reported 13-F value include CANYON CAPITAL ADVISORS, STRATEGIC VALUE BANK PARTNERS, North Reef Capital Management, based on the most recent SEC filings. FFWM trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1413837. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate FFWM daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for First Foundation Inc. directly from SEC EDGAR. First Foundation Inc.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 12 and 63 since 2021, currently 11.8 — a declining long-term trajectory across 67 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

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Fun facts about First Foundation Inc.

Quirks, history, and lore behind FFWM — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

1
The Basics
U.S. community banking company · listed on Nasdaq · headquartered in Southern California · serves both personal and business clients.
2
The Numbers
A small-cap regional bank with total assets in the low single-digit billions — big enough to matter, small enough that Wall Street rarely calls.
3
The History
Founded in California in the 1980s, it grew steadily through the Sun Belt boom, building a footprint across the Golden State and into Nevada.
4
The Secret
It pairs traditional banking with a registered investment advisory arm — so the same firm that holds your mortgage might also manage your portfolio.
5
The Lore
Its ticker contains four letters that double as a polite abbreviation for a very choice word — making it a quiet legend on financial Twitter.
6
The Giveaway
A California community bank with a wealth management twist, trading under a ticker so memorably awkward that its shareholders never forget the symbol: FFWM.

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Revenue

Q4 2025

$48.4M

Net Income

Q4 2025

$-8.0M

Free Cash Flow

Q4 2025

$-24.6M

ROIC

Q4 2025

-3.5%

Period

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

+101.1% YoY

$234.8MFY 2025

FY22 $366.9MFY23 $251.7MFY24 $116.8MFY25 $234.8M

Net Income

-67.9% YoY

$-155.2MFY 2025

FY22 $110.5MFY23 $-199.1MFY24 $-92.4MFY25 $-155.2M

EPS (Diluted)

-33.3% YoY

$-1.88FY 2025

FY22 $1.96FY23 $-3.53FY24 $-1.41FY25 $-1.88

Total Assets

-5.9% YoY

$11.90BFY 2025

FY22 $13.01BFY23 $13.33BFY24 $12.65BFY25 $11.90B

Op. Cash Flow

-265.8% YoY

$-31.9MFY 2025

FY22 $101.5MFY23 $8.0MFY24 $-8.7MFY25 $-31.9M

Free Cash Flow

-207.7% YoY

$-35.2MFY 2025

FY22 $96.9MFY23 $-225.0KFY24 $-11.4MFY25 $-35.2M

Metric	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021	FY 2020
Revenue	$234.8M +101.1%	$116.8M -53.6%	$251.7M -31.4%	$366.9M +20.8%	$303.7M +20.9%	$251.3M
Net Income	$-155.2M -67.9%	$-92.4M +53.6%	$-199.1M -280.1%	$110.5M +0.9%	$109.5M +29.8%	$84.4M
EPS (Diluted)	$-1.88 -33.3%	$-1.41 +60.1%	$-3.53 -280.1%	$1.96 -18.7%	$2.41 +28.2%	$1.88
Total Assets	$11.90B -5.9%	$12.65B -5.1%	$13.33B +2.4%	$13.01B +27.6%	$10.20B +46.6%	$6.96B
Operating Cash Flow	$-31.9M -265.8%	$-8.7M -209.2%	$8.0M -92.1%	$101.5M +4.7%	$96.9M +43.7%	$67.4M
Free Cash Flow	$-35.2M -207.7%	$-11.4M -4988.0%	$-225.0K -100.2%	$96.9M +3.4%	$93.7M +45.1%	$64.6M

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13F Pro tracks comprehensive data for First Foundation Inc. including:

SEC EDGAR filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K)

XBRL financial facts (revenue, EPS, margins)

Insider transactions (Form 4)

Institutional 13F holdings

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Historical financial trends

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Top Institutional Holders of FFWM

CANYON CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC
$48.1M8,152,392 sh
STRATEGIC VALUE BANK PARTNERS LLC
$39.9M6,768,343 sh
North Reef Capital Management LP
$34.9M5,911,778 sh
BlackRock, Inc.
$29.1M4,928,567 sh
Fortress Investment Group LLC
$23.8M4,038,750 sh
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP
$20.3M3,442,315 sh
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$19.8M3,348,723 sh
MALTESE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$13.1M2,213,860 sh
HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$12.5M2,115,460 sh
GLAZER CAPITAL, LLC
$12.3M2,090,157 sh

Fund	Value	Shares
CANYON CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC	$48.1M	8,152,392
STRATEGIC VALUE BANK PARTNERS LLC	$39.9M	6,768,343
North Reef Capital Management LP	$34.9M	5,911,778
BlackRock, Inc.	$29.1M	4,928,567
Fortress Investment Group LLC	$23.8M	4,038,750
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP	$20.3M	3,442,315
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	$19.8M	3,348,723
MALTESE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	$13.1M	2,213,860
HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	$12.5M	2,115,460
GLAZER CAPITAL, LLC	$12.3M	2,090,157

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13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of First Foundation Inc. (FFWM) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Financials sector (listed on NYSE). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for FFWM are available on the FFWM stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing. FFWM is classified as a small company.

Which hedge funds own FFWM?

Institutional investors are required to disclose their holdings quarterly via SEC Form 13F. 13F Pro aggregates these filings to show which hedge funds, mutual funds, and asset managers are buying or selling FFWM. Combined with insider transaction data from Form 4 filings and AI-powered analysis from 10 specialized research agents, 13F Pro provides a comprehensive view of First Foundation Inc.'s investment landscape.