On the stock market since 2007, it operates in the world of money and finance. It has 135 employees. Now — the numbers.
This is an established company with proven profits.
Revenue is spread across several business lines; no single line carries the company.
An average decline of 4% a year over the last 4 years — the most striking risk in this picture.
angles, checked one by one.
The 3 that stand out are on screen; the rest came back neutral.
The council scores out of 10; report-card grades are out of 100.
Revenue Growth: Sales are growing slowly.
The stock trades near its peak today. For long-term holders the ride has paid off so far — though past performance guarantees nothing about the future.
It pays out $22.13 per share each year — regular cash for whoever holds the stock.
Over the last 3 years, sales fell about 8% a year on average. Profit is holding up, but a shrinking business is a risk worth watching.
The company’s market value is 194 times its annual profit. Even a small disappointment could hit the price hard.
On our five-subject report card, FFNW sits behind the class. A low grade doesn’t mean “doomed” — it means “big claim, small proof.”
The takeaway: FFNW is an established business that has proven its profits for years. The real debate isn’t the quality of the business — it’s whether the price paid for the stock is too high.