First Community Bankshares - FCBC Stock Forecast, Price & News

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for First Community Bankshares in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" FCBC shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in FCBC, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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1 analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for First Community Bankshares' stock. Their FCBC share price forecasts range from $35.00 to $35.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $35.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 6.9%.
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First Community Bankshares' stock was trading at $33.42 at the beginning of 2022. Since then, FCBC shares have increased by 12.5% and is now trading at $37.59.
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First Community Bankshares saw a decline in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 216,300 shares, a decline of 11.1% from the October 31st total of 243,400 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 26,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 8.1 days. Currently, 1.5% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, January 25th 2023.
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First Community Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCBC) posted its earnings results on Monday, October, 25th. The bank reported $0.73 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.67 by $0.06. The bank earned $33.87 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $34.32 million. First Community Bankshares had a net margin of 30.49% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.32%.

First Community Bankshares announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, October 25th. Investors of record on Friday, November 4th will be given a dividend of $0.29 per share on Friday, November 18th. This represents a $1.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.09%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 3rd.
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First Community Bankshares (NASDAQ:FCBC) pays an annual dividend of $1.16 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.09%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 43.61%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
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First Community Bankshares trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FCBC."

First Community Bankshares' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (9.04%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.18%), Vanguard Group Inc. (4.88%), Systematic Financial Management LP (3.97%), State Street Corp (2.20%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.74%). Insiders that own company stock include C William Davis, David D Brown, Gary R Mills, Richard Scott Johnson and Samuel L Elmore.
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Shares of FCBC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of FCBC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $37.59.

First Community Bankshares (NASDAQ:FCBC) has a market capitalization of $616.85 million and generates $139.61 million in revenue each year. The bank earns $51.17 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.66 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 599 workers across the globe.

First Community Bankshares' mailing address is ONE COMMUNITY PLACE PO BOX 989, BLUEFIELD VA, 24605. The official website for the company is www.firstcommunitybank.com. The bank can be reached via phone at (276) 326-9000, via email at rlschumacher@fcbinc.com, or via fax at 276-326-9010.