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First Bancshares (FBMS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$33.75 +0.10 (+0.30%)
Closing price 03/31/2025
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$33.75 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 03/31/2025 04:37 PM Eastern
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About First Bancshares Stock (NASDAQ:FBMS)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$32.91
$34.08
50-Day Range
$32.85
$35.82
52-Week Range
$23.60
$39.21
Volume
2.28 million shs
Average Volume
193,834 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.05 billion
P/E Ratio
13.83
Dividend Yield
2.96%
Price Target
$38.75
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

The First Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for The First Bank that provides general commercial and retail banking services. The company operates through three segments: Commercial/Retail Bank, Mortgage Banking Division, and Holding Company. It offers deposit services, including checking, NOW, and savings accounts; other time deposits, such as daily money market accounts and longer-term certificates of deposit; and individual retirement and health savings accounts. The company also provides commercial loans comprising secured and unsecured loans for working capital, business expansion, and purchase of equipment and machinery; consumer loans consisting of equity lines of credit, as well as secured and unsecured loans for financing automobiles, home improvements, education, and personal investments; and real estate construction and acquisition loans. In addition, it originates loans to purchase existing residential homes, construct new homes, and to refinance existing mortgages; and provides financial and wealth management services. Further, the company offers online internet banking services, automated teller machines, voice response telephone inquiry services, commercial sweep accounts, cash management services, safe deposit boxes, merchant services, mobile deposit, direct deposit of payroll and social security checks, automatic drafts for various accounts, and credit card services. It serves small to medium-sized businesses, professional concerns, individuals, associations, organizations, and governmental authorities. The company operates full-service banking and financial service offices, motor bank facility, and loan production offices in Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Louisiana. The First Bancshares, Inc. was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

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FBMS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

First Bancshares' stock was trading at $35.00 at the beginning of the year. Since then, FBMS shares have decreased by 3.6% and is now trading at $33.7510.
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The First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FBMS) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 24th. The bank reported $0.63 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.61 by $0.02. The bank earned $104.35 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $70.40 million. First Bancshares had a net margin of 18.40% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.29%.

First Bancshares' top institutional investors include Stieven Capital Advisors L.P. (0.62%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.48%), Tabor Asset Management LP (0.19%) and Tabor Asset Management LP (0.19%).
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Shares of FBMS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that First Bancshares investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Netflix (NFLX) and Visa (V).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/24/2024
Record date for 2/26 Dividend
2/10/2025
Ex-Dividend for 2/26 Dividend
2/10/2025
Dividend Payable
2/26/2025
Today
5/06/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/22/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
National commercial banks
Sub-Industry
Banking
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:FBMS
Employees
870
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$38.75
High Stock Price Target
$45.00
Low Stock Price Target
$32.50
Potential Upside/Downside
+14.8%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.33
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
13.83
Forward P/E Ratio
12.45
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$77.19 million
Pretax Margin
22.23%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$276.99 million
Cash Flow
$3.09 per share
Price / Cash Flow
10.92
Book Value
$30.52 per share
Price / Book
1.11

Miscellaneous

Free Float
30,116,000
Market Cap
$1.05 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.92

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This page (NASDAQ:FBMS) was last updated on 5/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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