First Community Bankshares (FCBC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for First Community Bankshares in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "sell" FCBC shares.
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1 brokers have issued 1-year price targets for First Community Bankshares' stock. Their FCBC share price targets range from $33.00 to $33.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $33.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 2.0% from the stock's current price.
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First Community Bankshares' stock was trading at $37.10 at the start of the year. Since then, FCBC shares have decreased by 12.8% and is now trading at $32.34.
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First Community Bankshares saw a decline in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 157,500 shares, a decline of 12.8% from the March 15th total of 180,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 32,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.9 days. Currently, 1.0% of the company's stock are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, April 23rd 2024.
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First Community Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCBC) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, January, 23rd. The bank reported $0.79 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.67 by $0.12. The bank earned $42.53 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $41.98 million. First Community Bankshares had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.20% and a net margin of 27.50%.

First Community Bankshares announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, January 23rd. Investors of record on Friday, February 9th will be given a dividend of $0.29 per share on Friday, February 23rd. This represents a $1.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.59%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 8th.
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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 3.66%. The dividend payout ratio is 42.65%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, FCBC will have a dividend payout ratio of 50.88% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other First Community Bankshares investors own include First Community (FCCO), Altria Group (MO), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Energy Transfer (ET), AT&T (T), Dominion Energy (D), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Marathon Petroleum (MPC), Pfizer (PFE) and Ventas (VTR).

First Community Bankshares' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Mather Group LLC. (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include David D Brown, Harriet B Price, Richard Scott Johnson and Samuel L Elmore.
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