First Bancorp (FBNC) Stock Analysis
A live, multi-source view of First Bancorp (FBNC): real-time price, technical indicators, Wall Street analyst consensus, recent news sentiment and social buzz — aggregated into one place so you can size up the stock at a glance.
About First Bancorp
First Bancorp operates as the bank holding company for First Bank that provides banking products and services for individuals and businesses. The company accepts deposit products, such as checking, savings, and money market accounts; and time deposits, including certificate of deposits and individual retirement accounts. It also offers commercial business loans, commercial and residential real estate construction and mortgage loans, revolving lines of credit, and letters of credit, as well as loans for personal uses, home improvement, and automobiles; and accounts receivable financing and factoring, inventory financing, and purchase order financing services. In addition, the company provides credit and debit cards, safe deposit box rental services, and electronic funds transfer services consisting of wire transfers; and internet and mobile banking, mobile check deposit, cash management, bank-by-phone services, and remote deposit capture services. Further, it offers investment and insurance products, such as mutual funds, annuities, long-term care insurance, life insurance, and company retirement plans; property and casualty insurance products; and financial planning services.
Sector: Financial Services · Industry: Banks - Regional · United States · 1,396 employees · localfirstbank.com
Key statistics · as of 2026-09-05
As of 2026-09-05, First Bancorp (FBNC) had a market capitalization of $2.69B, a trailing P/E of 20.2 (forward 12.9), a dividend yield of 1.48% and a beta of 0.82; the shares traded in a 52-week range of $45.96 – $66.78 (17.4% over the year).
- Market cap
- $2.69B
- Enterprise value
- $2.23B
- Trailing P/E
- 20.2
- Forward P/E
- 12.9
- PEG ratio
- 1.56
- Price / book
- 1.57
- EPS (trailing)
- $3.22
- EPS (forward)
- $5.05
- Dividend yield
- 1.48%
- Payout ratio
- 29.2%
- Ex-dividend date
- 2026-06-30
- 52-week range
- $45.96 – $66.78
- 52-week change
- 17.4%
- Beta
- 0.82
- Average volume
- 240,846
- Shares outstanding
- 41.4M
- Short % of float
- 5.99%
- Profit margin
- 32.4%
Fundamental figures are recorded once every few days, dated above; they are not live and can differ from the interactive tiles.
Last universe scan · 2026-09-08
In RapidTradeView’s 2026-09-08 scan of the US universe, First Bancorp (FBNC) last closed at $65.04 (the last completed close before that scan).
Technicals at the scan: RSI 55 (neutral territory), price +0.6% versus its 20-day average, 20-day versus 50-day average spread +0.7%, MACD histogram -0.08.
Sentiment inputs: analyst consensus score 70/100.
Next scheduled company event: in 43 days from the scan date.
Scan values are recorded once per trading day and are not live quotes; the interactive tiles above update in real time.
Smart Money · last 90 days
RapidTradeView has recorded no Congress or insider filing for FBNC in the last 90 days. Coverage of House, Senate and SEC Form 4 filings began in July 2026, and insider sells are tracked for universe tickers only, so this is our record, not a guarantee that nothing was filed. Who is trading what
RapidTradeView pick record
FBNC has not appeared in the daily picks yet. Full scoreboard
What this page covers
RapidTradeView pulls First Bancorp (FBNC) data from multiple independent sources and combines it into a single dashboard. Below the summary you’ll find live, interactive tiles for each of the following:
- Price & chart — real-time quote with pre/post-market moves and a line or candlestick chart.
- Technical indicators — RSI, MACD, moving averages, Bollinger Bands, volume and support/resistance, distilled into one overall signal.
- Analyst consensus — the buy/hold/sell breakdown and price targets published by Wall Street analysts.
- News sentiment — recent headlines, each scored for tone so the prevailing narrative is obvious.
- Earnings — current EPS, year-over-year change and the next scheduled earnings date.
- Social buzz — Reddit mention volume and StockTwits sentiment for the retail-trader angle.
How to read the signals
No single indicator tells the whole story. A bullish technical reading paired with a cautious analyst consensus, or strong social buzz against weak earnings, is exactly the kind of tension this view is built to surface. RapidTradeView’s signals are generated by deterministic, statistical models — they describe what the data is doing, they are not personalised recommendations to buy or sell FBNC.
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