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S&P 500   4,967.23
DOW   37,986.40
QQQ   414.65
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 4/19/2024
Stock market today: Tumbling tech stocks drag Wall Street to the finish line of another losing week
American Express profits jump 34%, helped by jump in new customers, higher spending
American Express, Fifth Third rise; Netflix, PPG Industries fall, Friday, 4/19/2024
Intuitive Surgical Stock Can Trend Much Higher This Year 
3 Magnificent Seven Stocks Outperforming the Rest
Bargain Hunting: 3 Stocks With RSIs That Scream Oversold
S&P 500   4,967.23
DOW   37,986.40
QQQ   414.65
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 4/19/2024
Stock market today: Tumbling tech stocks drag Wall Street to the finish line of another losing week
American Express profits jump 34%, helped by jump in new customers, higher spending
American Express, Fifth Third rise; Netflix, PPG Industries fall, Friday, 4/19/2024
Intuitive Surgical Stock Can Trend Much Higher This Year 
3 Magnificent Seven Stocks Outperforming the Rest
Bargain Hunting: 3 Stocks With RSIs That Scream Oversold
S&P 500   4,967.23
DOW   37,986.40
QQQ   414.65
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 4/19/2024
Stock market today: Tumbling tech stocks drag Wall Street to the finish line of another losing week
American Express profits jump 34%, helped by jump in new customers, higher spending
American Express, Fifth Third rise; Netflix, PPG Industries fall, Friday, 4/19/2024
Intuitive Surgical Stock Can Trend Much Higher This Year 
3 Magnificent Seven Stocks Outperforming the Rest
Bargain Hunting: 3 Stocks With RSIs That Scream Oversold

Compare Stocks

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Carter Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
CARE
Carter Bankshares
$11.43
+2.8%
$12.72
$10.43
$16.74
$263.12M0.9456,030 shs74,783 shs
First Community Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
FCBC
First Community Bankshares
$33.10
+3.7%
$32.81
$22.55
$39.23
$611.36M0.5231,830 shs32,303 shs
Mercantile Bank Co. stock logo
MBWM
Mercantile Bank
$36.07
+4.5%
$36.85
$23.89
$42.82
$581.45M0.9779,322 shs201,708 shs
Altabancorp stock logo
PUB
Altabancorp
$21.40
$13.55
$31.27
$437.95M0.9142,390 shs67,000 shs
First Financial Co. stock logo
THFF
First Financial
$36.61
+3.9%
$37.12
$31.00
$44.91
$432.51M0.5148,224 shs41,437 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Carter Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
CARE
Carter Bankshares
+1.00%-3.30%-9.30%-20.97%-18.24%
First Community Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
FCBC
First Community Bankshares
+0.69%-0.65%-1.36%-9.37%+32.01%
Mercantile Bank Co. stock logo
MBWM
Mercantile Bank
+2.71%-2.84%-2.98%-11.57%+19.77%
Altabancorp stock logo
PUB
Altabancorp
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
First Financial Co. stock logo
THFF
First Financial
+0.66%-1.21%-3.05%-12.47%+0.20%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Carter Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
CARE
Carter Bankshares
3.3336 of 5 stars
3.54.00.00.03.30.81.9
First Community Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
FCBC
First Community Bankshares
2.7068 of 5 stars
0.54.03.32.92.80.01.3
Mercantile Bank Co. stock logo
MBWM
Mercantile Bank
4.2274 of 5 stars
3.34.05.00.02.52.51.3
Altabancorp stock logo
PUB
Altabancorp
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
First Financial Co. stock logo
THFF
First Financial
4.543 of 5 stars
2.05.03.30.03.23.33.8

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Carter Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
CARE
Carter Bankshares
3.00
Buy$17.0048.73% Upside
First Community Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
FCBC
First Community Bankshares
1.00
Sell$33.00-0.30% Downside
Mercantile Bank Co. stock logo
MBWM
Mercantile Bank
2.67
Moderate Buy$47.0030.30% Upside
Altabancorp stock logo
PUB
Altabancorp
N/AN/AN/AN/A
First Financial Co. stock logo
THFF
First Financial
2.00
Hold$43.0017.45% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest MBWM, PUB, FCBC, CARE, and THFF Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/17/2024
Mercantile Bank Co. stock logo
MBWM
Mercantile Bank
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$47.00
3/4/2024
Mercantile Bank Co. stock logo
MBWM
Mercantile Bank
Hovde Group
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DowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform
(Data available from 4/19/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Carter Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
CARE
Carter Bankshares
$214.70M1.23$1.83 per share6.23$15.30 per share0.75
First Community Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
FCBC
First Community Bankshares
$174.62M3.50$3.26 per share10.14$27.15 per share1.22
Mercantile Bank Co. stock logo
MBWM
Mercantile Bank
$303.50M1.92$6.27 per share5.75$32.58 per share1.11
Altabancorp stock logo
PUB
Altabancorp
$134.23M0.00N/A8.46$17.63 per share0.00
First Financial Co. stock logo
THFF
First Financial
$209.96M2.06$6.43 per share5.69$44.92 per share0.82

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Carter Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
CARE
Carter Bankshares
$23.19M$0.9911.5510.03N/A10.89%7.49%0.58%4/25/2024 (Estimated)
First Community Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
FCBC
First Community Bankshares
$48.02M$2.7212.1714.52N/A27.50%11.20%1.66%4/23/2024 (Estimated)
Mercantile Bank Co. stock logo
MBWM
Mercantile Bank
$82.22M$5.166.998.24N/A25.58%16.74%1.58%7/16/2024 (Estimated)
Altabancorp stock logo
PUB
Altabancorp
$44.32M$2.339.560.00N/A33.06%13.64%1.85%N/A
First Financial Co. stock logo
THFF
First Financial
$60.67M$5.097.197.01N/A22.38%12.13%1.25%4/23/2024 (Estimated)

Latest MBWM, PUB, FCBC, CARE, and THFF Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/19/2024N/A
First Community Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
FCBC
First Community Bankshares
N/A$0.60+$0.60N/AN/AN/A
4/19/2024N/A
First Financial Co. stock logo
THFF
First Financial
N/A$0.98+$0.98N/AN/AN/A
1/30/2024Q4 2023
First Financial Co. stock logo
THFF
First Financial
$1.13$1.06-$0.07$1.06$51.10 million$50.84 million
1/25/2024Q4 2023
Carter Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
CARE
Carter Bankshares
$0.17-$0.02-$0.19$0.04$32.62 million$30.67 million
1/23/2024Q4 2023
First Community Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
FCBC
First Community Bankshares
$0.67$0.79+$0.12$0.92$41.98 million$42.53 million

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Carter Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
CARE
Carter Bankshares
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
First Community Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
FCBC
First Community Bankshares
$1.163.50%+5.07%42.65%N/A
Mercantile Bank Co. stock logo
MBWM
Mercantile Bank
$1.403.88%+6.16%27.13%13 Years
Altabancorp stock logo
PUB
Altabancorp
$0.56N/AN/A24.03%N/A
First Financial Co. stock logo
THFF
First Financial
$1.804.92%+23.94%35.36%N/A

Latest MBWM, PUB, FCBC, CARE, and THFF Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/11/2024
Mercantile Bank Co. stock logo
MBWM
Mercantile Bank
Quarterly$0.354.1%6/7/20246/7/20246/19/2024
3/19/2024
First Financial Co. stock logo
THFF
First Financial
Quarterly$0.454.74%3/28/20244/1/20244/15/2024
1/23/2024
First Community Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
FCBC
First Community Bankshares
Quarterly$0.293.25%2/8/20242/9/20242/23/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Carter Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
CARE
Carter Bankshares
1.12
0.93
0.93
First Community Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
FCBC
First Community Bankshares
N/A
0.98
0.98
Mercantile Bank Co. stock logo
MBWM
Mercantile Bank
1.16
1.04
1.04
Altabancorp stock logo
PUB
Altabancorp
N/A
0.84
0.83
First Financial Co. stock logo
THFF
First Financial
0.21
0.78
0.78

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Carter Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
CARE
Carter Bankshares
41.48%
First Community Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
FCBC
First Community Bankshares
34.95%
Mercantile Bank Co. stock logo
MBWM
Mercantile Bank
58.63%
Altabancorp stock logo
PUB
Altabancorp
40.55%
First Financial Co. stock logo
THFF
First Financial
72.74%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Carter Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
CARE
Carter Bankshares
67923.02 million22.51 millionOptionable
First Community Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
FCBC
First Community Bankshares
61618.47 million17.79 millionOptionable
Mercantile Bank Co. stock logo
MBWM
Mercantile Bank
63116.12 million15.63 millionOptionable
Altabancorp stock logo
PUB
Altabancorp
45918.79 millionN/ANot Optionable
First Financial Co. stock logo
THFF
First Financial
86111.81 million11.38 millionOptionable

MBWM, PUB, FCBC, CARE, and THFF Headlines

SourceHeadline
First Financial Bank enters Chicago marketFirst Financial Bank enters Chicago market
bizjournals.com - April 17 at 2:07 PM
The future is bright at First Tee of AugustaThe future is bright at First Tee of Augusta
sports.yahoo.com - April 17 at 1:04 AM
First Financial (THFF) to Release Quarterly Earnings on WednesdayFirst Financial (THFF) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday
americanbankingnews.com - April 16 at 2:52 AM
First Financial Co. (NASDAQ:THFF) Sees Large Decrease in Short InterestFirst Financial Co. (NASDAQ:THFF) Sees Large Decrease in Short Interest
marketbeat.com - April 12 at 3:16 PM
First Financial (IN)First Financial (IN)
forbes.com - April 11 at 1:07 PM
First Financial Co. (NASDAQ:THFF) Shares Purchased by First Financial Corp INFirst Financial Co. (NASDAQ:THFF) Shares Purchased by First Financial Corp IN
marketbeat.com - March 23 at 9:36 PM
Should You Buy First Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:THFF) For Its Upcoming Dividend?Should You Buy First Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:THFF) For Its Upcoming Dividend?
finance.yahoo.com - March 23 at 10:35 AM
First Financial Co. Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.45 (NASDAQ:THFF)First Financial Co. Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.45 (NASDAQ:THFF)
marketbeat.com - March 21 at 9:14 AM
First Financial Corporation Declares Quarterly DividendFirst Financial Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend
globenewswire.com - March 19 at 4:00 PM
New grant created for small businesses, first winner awardedNew grant created for small businesses, first winner awarded
wbbjtv.com - March 13 at 9:31 AM
First Financial Co. (NASDAQ:THFF) Director Paul Joseph Pierson II Buys 500 SharesFirst Financial Co. (NASDAQ:THFF) Director Paul Joseph Pierson II Buys 500 Shares
insidertrades.com - March 12 at 5:37 AM
What Is a Fee-Only Financial Planner? Advantages and AlternativesWhat Is a Fee-Only Financial Planner? Advantages and Alternatives
money.usnews.com - March 7 at 9:03 PM
A financial team can help you get ready for retirementA financial team can help you get ready for retirement
woodtv.com - March 5 at 11:51 AM
Banks and fintechs need to share data to combat first-party fraudBanks and fintechs need to share data to combat first-party fraud
americanbanker.com - March 5 at 11:51 AM
Argentina achieves financial surplus for the first time in 12 yearsArgentina achieves financial surplus for the first time in 12 years
en.mercopress.com - March 3 at 2:48 PM
Tag: Thrivent FinancialTag: Thrivent Financial
securitysystemsnews.com - February 23 at 10:14 AM
THFF Jun 2024 40.000 callTHFF Jun 2024 40.000 call
finance.yahoo.com - February 16 at 9:26 PM
First Financial Executives Attend Janney CEO ForumFirst Financial Executives Attend Janney CEO Forum
msn.com - February 1 at 8:47 AM
First Financial Full Year 2023 Earnings: Misses ExpectationsFirst Financial Full Year 2023 Earnings: Misses Expectations
finance.yahoo.com - January 31 at 2:50 PM
First Financial Corp. (THFF) Reports Q4 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to SayFirst Financial Corp. (THFF) Reports Q4 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
finance.yahoo.com - January 30 at 6:13 PM
First Foundation Bank review 2024First Foundation Bank review 2024
usatoday.com - January 30 at 1:13 PM
First Financial GAAP EPS of $1.06, revenue of $50.84MFirst Financial GAAP EPS of $1.06, revenue of $50.84M
msn.com - January 30 at 1:13 PM
First Interstate Banc Q4 2023 Earnings PreviewFirst Interstate Banc Q4 2023 Earnings Preview
msn.com - January 29 at 8:25 PM
Former Thrivent Wealth Exec Joins RIA 49 FinancialFormer Thrivent Wealth Exec Joins RIA 49 Financial
wealthmanagement.com - January 29 at 3:25 PM

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Company Descriptions

Carter Bankshares logo

Carter Bankshares

NASDAQ:CARE
Carter Bankshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Carter Bank & Trust that provides various banking products and services in the United States. It accepts various deposit products, including checking, savings, retirement, and money market accounts, as well as certificates of deposits. The company also offers commercial loans comprising secured and unsecured loans; consumer loans, such as secured and unsecured loans for financing automobiles, home improvements, education, overdraft protection, and personal investments, as well as residential mortgages; real estate construction, acquisition, commercial, and industrial loans; home equity lines of credit; and credit cards, as well as originates and holds fixed and variable rate mortgage loans. In addition, it provides other banking services that include safe deposit boxes, direct deposit of payroll, and social security checks; online banking products, including online and mobile banking, online account opening, bill pay, e-statement, mobile deposit, digital wallet, and ATM services; title insurance and other financial institution-related products and services; and treasury and corporate cash management services. Carter Bankshares, Inc. was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Martinsville, Virginia.
First Community Bankshares logo

First Community Bankshares

NASDAQ:FCBC
First Community Bankshares, Inc. operates as the financial holding company for First Community Bank that provides various banking products and services. It offers demand deposit accounts, savings and money market accounts, certificates of deposit, and individual retirement plans; and commercial, consumer real estate, and consumer and other loans. The company also provides trust management, estate administration, and investment advisory services; and investment management services. It serves individuals and businesses across various industries, such as education, government, and health services; coal mining and gas extraction; retail trade; construction; manufacturing; tourism; and transportation. The company operates through branches in West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee. Community Bankshares, Inc. was founded in 1874 and is headquartered in Bluefield, Virginia.
Mercantile Bank logo

Mercantile Bank

NASDAQ:MBWM
Mercantile Bank Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Mercantile Bank of Michigan that provides commercial and retail banking services to small- to medium-sized businesses and individuals in the United States. It accepts various deposit products, including checking, savings, and term certificate accounts; time deposits; and certificates of deposit. The company also provides commercial and industrial loans; vacant land, land development, and residential construction loans; owner and non-owner occupied real estate loans; multi-family and residential rental property loans; single-family residential real estate loans; home equity line of credit programs; and consumer loans, such as new and used automobile and boat loans, and credit cards, as well as overdraft protection services; and residential mortgage and instalment loans. In addition, it offers courier services and safe deposit facilities; and insurance products, such as private passenger automobile, homeowners, personal inland marine, boat owners, recreational vehicle, dwelling fire, umbrella policies, small business, and life insurance products. The company was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Altabancorp logo

Altabancorp

NASDAQ:PUB
Altabancorp is a bank holding company, which through its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of retail and commercial banking products and services to small and medium sized businesses and individuals. The company was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in American Fork, UT.
First Financial logo

First Financial

NASDAQ:THFF
First Financial Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides various financial services. The company offers non-interest-bearing demand, interest-bearing demand, savings, time, and other time deposits. It also provides commercial loans primarily to expand a business or finance asset purchases; residential real estate and residential real estate construction loans; and home equity loans and lines, secured loans, and cash/CD secured and unsecured loans. In addition, the company offers lease financing, trust account, depositor, and insurance services. The company was founded in 1834 and is headquartered in Terre Haute, Indiana.