BlackRock, Inc. filed Amendment No. 16 to its beneficial ownership statement for First Financial Corporation common stock on October 27, 2026, disclosing a 6.3 percent stake as of September 30, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Aggregate beneficial ownership: BlackRock reported 998,536 shares of First Financial Corporation common stock beneficially owned.
  • Percent of class: That holding represents 6.3% of the outstanding common shares, according to the filing.
  • Sole voting power: BlackRock reported sole power to vote or direct the vote of 968,205 shares.
  • Sole dispositive power: BlackRock reported sole power to dispose of or direct the disposition of 998,536 shares.
  • No shared voting or dispositive power: Both shared voting power and shared dispositive power were reported as 0.
  • Event date: The date of the event requiring the filing was September 30, 2026.
  • Amendment number: This filing is Amendment No. 16, reflecting an ongoing series of ownership disclosures by BlackRock.

BlackRock's Reported Position in First Financial Corporation

According to the filing, BlackRock, Inc., a Delaware-incorporated holding company headquartered at 50 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001, reported aggregate beneficial ownership of 998,536 shares of common stock in First Financial Corporation, an Indiana-based financial institution headquartered at One First Financial Plaza, Terre Haute, IN 47807. The shares carry CUSIP number 320218100. The filing stated that the aggregate beneficial ownership represents 6.3% of the outstanding class of common stock as of the September 30, 2026 event date.

The filing disclosed that the reported holdings reflect securities beneficially owned, or deemed to be beneficially owned, by certain business units of BlackRock, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates, described collectively as the "Reporting Business Units." The filing noted, in accordance with SEC Release No. 34-39538 dated January 12, 1998, that securities owned by other BlackRock business units whose beneficial ownership is disaggregated from that of the Reporting Business Units are not included in this statement.

Regarding dividends and proceeds, the filing stated that "various persons have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of the common stock of First Financial Corporation," and confirmed that no one person's interest in the common stock exceeds five percent of the total outstanding common shares. BlackRock, classified as a parent holding company (type "HC"), identified relevant subsidiary information in Exhibit 99, attached to the filing. The statement was signed by Spencer Fleming, Managing Director of BlackRock, Inc., on October 27, 2026.

What Was Disclosed

BlackRock, Inc. disclosed beneficial ownership of 998,536 shares, equating to 6.3% of First Financial Corporation's common stock, with sole voting power over 968,205 shares and sole dispositive power over all 998,536 shares, as of September 30, 2026.