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Bullish Probability	Sentiment	Score
+80%	Strong Buy	10
+75%	Buy	9
+70%	Buy	8
+60%	Buy	7
+50%	Hold	6
+45%	Hold	5
+40%	Hold	4
+35%	Sell	3
+30%	Sell	2
+20%	Strong Sell	1

First Bancorp (FBNC)

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Bullish Probability	Sentiment	Score
+80%	Strong Buy	10
+75%	Buy	9
+70%	Buy	8
+60%	Buy	7
+50%	Hold	6
+45%	Hold	5
+40%	Hold	4
+35%	Sell	3
+30%	Sell	2
+20%	Strong Sell	1

42.49

-0.48 (-1.12%)

At close: Feb 20, 2025, 3:59 PM

42.46

-0.07%

After-hours: Feb 20, 2025, 04:00 PM EST

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Bid	39.9
Market Cap	1.76B
Revenue (ttm)	-
Net Income (ttm)	-
EPS (ttm)	1.84
PE Ratio (ttm)	23.09
Forward PE	n/a
Analyst	Hold

Ask	44.31
Volume	105,272
Avg. Volume (20D)	181,466
Open	43.60
Previous Close	42.97
Day's Range	41.83 - 42.67
52-Week Range	29.53 - 50.34
Beta	undefined

About FBNC

First Bancorp operates as the bank holding company for First Bank that provides banking products and services for individuals and small to medium-sized businesses primarily in North Carolina and northeastern South Carolina. It accepts deposit products, such as checking, savings, and money market accounts, as well as time deposits, including certificate of deposits and individual retirement accounts. The company also offers loans for a range of co...

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Industry Banks - Regional

Sector Financial Services

IPO Date Apr 30, 1987

Employees 1,371

Stock Exchange NASDAQ

Ticker Symbol FBNC

Website https://localfirstbank.com

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Analyst Forecast

According to 2 analyst ratings, the average rating for FBNC stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price forecast is $56, which is an increase of 31.80% from the latest price.

Buy 50.00%

Hold 50.00%

Sell 0.00%

Stock Forecasts

Next Earnings Release

First Bancorp is scheduled to release its earnings on Apr 23, 2025, during market hours.
Analysts project revenue of ... Unlock content with Pro Subscription

Why Price Moved

3 months ago

+11.83%

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10 months ago

-8.55%

First Bancorp shares are trading lower after the company reported worse-than-expected Q1 EPS results.

News

1 week ago · zacks.com

Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for February 11th

FBNC and EZPW made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on February 11, 2025.

1 week ago · zacks.com

New Strong Buy Stocks for February 11th

FULT, FBNC, DAN, PCRX and OMVKY have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on February 11, 2025.

3 weeks ago · zacks.com

First Bancorp (FBNC) Upgraded to Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?

First Bancorp (FBNC) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

3 weeks ago · zacks.com

First Bancorp (FBNC) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates

First Bancorp (FBNC) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.76 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.72 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.72 per share a year ago.

4 weeks ago · seekingalpha.com

First BanCorp.: Strong Margin Power And A Growing Dividend

First BanCorp. reported strong Q4 results with revenue of $241.5 million and EPS of $0.46, both beating estimates. Loans grew by $303.2 million to $12.8 billion, and core deposits increased by $197.9 ...

2 months ago · seekingalpha.com

First Bancorp: Not Cheap But An Exceptionally Robust Loan Book

First Bancorp's net profit remains robust due to exceptionally low loan loss provisions, boosting its earnings significantly. The bank's $2.3B loan book is high quality, with minimal past due loans an...

2 months ago · zacks.com

What Makes First Bancorp (FBNC) a New Strong Buy Stock

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.