First Bancorp (FBNC)
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- symbol FBNC
- Rev/Share 10.9639
- Book/Share 36.4236
- PB 1.1358
- Debt/Equity 0.061
- CurrentRatio 0.0
- ROIC 0.0
- MktCap 1713553674.0
- FreeCF/Share 4.2091
- PFCF 9.832
- PE 19.6108
- Debt/Assets 0.0074
- DivYield 0.0213
- ROE 0.0599
- Rating B
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 1
- DCF Score 4
- P/B Score 2
- D/E Score 3
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resumed | FBNC | Piper Sandler | -- | Neutral | -- | $48 | May 13, 2025 |
| Initiation | FBNC | Stephens | -- | Overweight | -- | $48 | March 26, 2025 |
| Downgrade | FBNC | Janney | Buy | Neutral | -- | -- | Feb. 7, 2025 |
News
First Bancorp (FBNC) Upgraded to Strong Buy: Here's What You Should Know
Published: May 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
First Bancorp (FBNC) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
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The First Bancorp: 5.8% Dividend Yield And A Positive Earnings Outlook
Published: May 20, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
The First Bancorp, Inc.'s main earnings catalyst is the upcoming downward re-pricing of certificates of deposit. Due to the trade war, I'm reducing my loan growth, and consequently, my earnings estimate for 2025. I'm now expecting an EPS of $2.57 for this year.
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First Bancorp (FBNC) Is Up 1.27% in One Week: What You Should Know
Published: May 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Does First Bancorp (FBNC) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.
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First BanCorp: No Upgrade Ahead Of Earnings
Published: April 23, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
First BanCorp is a high-quality business with strong fundamentals, but its valuation is high, making it a 'hold' despite attractive earnings multiples. The company's net interest income grew in 2024, but non-interest income and net profits declined due to increased costs and one-time gains in 2023. First BanCorp's balance sheet has strengthened with increased deposits, loans, and cash, but its securities value fell, and debt decreased slightly.
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First Bancorp Announces Cash Dividend
Published: March 14, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. , March 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of First Bancorp (NASDAQ: FBNC) (the "Company"), the parent company of First Bank, has declared a cash dividend on its common stock of $0.22 per share payable on April 25, 2025 to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2025.
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The First Bancorp: 5.6% Dividend Yield And A Positive Earnings Outlook
Published: February 28, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
The net interest margin will likely continue to expand as certificates of deposits mature. The outlook on residential loans isn't as bright as before. I'm expecting total loan growth to slow down this year. I'm raising my EPS estimate for 2025 to $2.71 as I've increased my margin estimate following the last half-year's surprise.
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About First Bancorp (FBNC)
- IPO Date 1987-04-30
- Website https://localfirstbank.com
- Industry Banks - Regional
- CEO Mr. Richard Hancock Moore
- Employees 1345