First Horizon Corporation (FHN)
Financial Services
- Fundamental
- 4
- Sentiment
- 2
- Technical
- 2
Do Nothing: qualitativeScore is 2 (below the required floor of 3); strategy requires qualitativeScore ≥ 3 before any bullish entry — the chart additionally scores only 2 (price below all key moving averages with MACD negative).
Company overview
First Horizon Corporation is the parent company of First Horizon Bank, providing a wide range of financial services. It operates through Regional Banking, Specialty Banking, and Corporate divisions, offering services like mortgage banking, brokerage, and financial advisory. The company maintains a significant presence in the U.S. with approximately 500 bank branches across 22 states.
Fundamental
goodFirst Horizon shows improving earnings and strong capitalization, with no going-concern issues disclosed.
First Horizon Corporation (FHN) screens as a solid, low-beta regional bank: investment-grade credit ratings, strong capital, clean SEC filings with no going-concern or covenant issues, and earnings inflecting higher (FY2025 EPS up ~38%, 1H26 up ~24%) on an expanding net interest margin. Valuation is modest at a trailing P/E near 11 and a double-digit free-cash-flow yield, with analyst targets implying ~20% upside. Minor concerns — thin multi-year EPS growth, elevated uninsured deposits, and financial-services loan concentrations — keep the assessment from being stronger.
Sentiment
weakThe sentiment analysis reveals no actionable near-term catalysts or significant media coverage.
No actionable near-term catalyst: the last 30 days of official PRs are routine (awards, a mid-level hire, a branch opening) and the 14-day media window is flat (polarity_score ≈ −0.011) against a mildly positive baseline (+0.094) — a determinate mild-cooling delta with no forward-dated event to price. Red-Flag Screen clean, retail channel silent, setup Absent.
Technical
weakThe stock is in a weak bearish trend, trading below key moving averages with oversold momentum indicators.
Price 23.93 sits below SMA20 (24.54), SMA50 (25.22) and SMA200 (24.39), with EMA9/EMA21 (24.43/24.68) and the daily VWAP (24.12) also above price — a persistent slide from the mid-August 26.02 level. RSI14 37.2 and Williams %R −74.2 show weakening, oversold-leaning momentum, while MACD (−0.26 line / −0.23 signal / −0.02 histogram) remains negative and ADX14 20.5 confirms no strong trend. Chart is weak bearish with bounce-only potential; technicalScore 2. Independently of the chart, qualitativeScore 2 (below the required 3 floor) is a hard block on any bullish entry.
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