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First Community (FCCO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$24.95 +0.34 (+1.38%)
Closing price 08/8/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$24.98 +0.03 (+0.12%)
As of 08/8/2025 04:04 PM Eastern
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About First Community Stock (NASDAQ:FCCO)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$24.68
$25.06
50-Day Range
$22.20
$25.75
52-Week Range
$19.46
$27.96
Volume
14,424 shs
Average Volume
35,380 shs
Market Capitalization
$191.62 million
P/E Ratio
11.19
Dividend Yield
2.57%
Price Target
$29.67
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

First Community Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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77th Percentile Overall Score

FCCO MarketRank™: 

First Community scored higher than 77% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 395th out of 922 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    First Community has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.33, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    First Community has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about First Community's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for First Community are expected to grow by 24.12% in the coming year, from $2.28 to $2.83 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of First Community is 11.19, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.88.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of First Community is 11.19, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.63.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    First Community has a P/B Ratio of 1.32. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about First Community's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.36% of the float of First Community has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    First Community has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in First Community has recently increased by 30.03%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    First Community pays a meaningful dividend of 2.60%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    First Community has only been increasing its dividend for 4 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of First Community is 28.70%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, First Community will have a dividend payout ratio of 22.61% next year. This indicates that First Community will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about First Community's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.36% of the float of First Community has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    First Community has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in First Community has recently increased by 30.03%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
    • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

      In the past three months, First Community insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

    • Percentage Held by Insiders

      Only 5.92% of the stock of First Community is held by insiders.

    • Percentage Held by Institutions

      61.25% of the stock of First Community is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

    • Read more about First Community's insider trading history.
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    FCCO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

    First Community's stock was trading at $24.00 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, FCCO shares have increased by 4.0% and is now trading at $24.95.

    First Community Corporation (NASDAQ:FCCO) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 23rd. The bank reported $0.67 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.58 by $0.09. The bank had revenue of $19.53 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $18.56 million. First Community had a net margin of 15.87% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.84%.

    First Community's top institutional investors include Hunter Perkins Capital Management LLC (2.35%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.27%), Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.53%) and Abacus Planning Group Inc. (0.52%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael C Crapps, E Leland Reynolds and Jan H Hollar.
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    Shares of FCCO 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 Community investors own include Broadcom (AVGO), NVIDIA (NVDA), Arista Networks (ANET), Jabil (JBL), Adobe (ADBE), e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) and Builders FirstSource (BLDR).

    Company Calendar

    Record date for 5/20 Dividend
    5/06/2025
    Ex-Dividend for 5/20 Dividend
    5/06/2025
    Dividend Payable
    5/20/2025
    Last Earnings
    7/23/2025
    Record date for 8/19 Dividend
    8/05/2025
    Ex-Dividend for 8/19 Dividend
    8/05/2025
    Today
    8/08/2025
    Dividend Payable
    8/19/2025
    Next Earnings (Estimated)
    10/15/2025
    Fiscal Year End
    12/31/2025

    Industry, Sector and Symbol

    Stock Exchange
    NASDAQ
    Sector
    Finance
    Industry
    BANKS - SOUTHEAST
    Sub-Industry
    Banking
    Current Symbol
    NASDAQ:FCCO
    CIK
    932781
    Employees
    250
    Year Founded
    1994

    Price Target and Rating

    High Price Target
    $30.00
    Low Price Target
    $29.00
    Potential Upside/Downside
    +18.5%
    Consensus Rating
    Buy
    Rating Score (0-4)
    3.33
    Research Coverage
    3 Analysts

    Profitability

    EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
    $2.23
    Trailing P/E Ratio
    11.20
    Forward P/E Ratio
    10.98
    P/E Growth
    N/A
    Net Income
    $13.95 million
    Net Margins
    15.87%
    Pretax Margin
    18.50%
    Return on Equity
    11.84%
    Return on Assets
    0.87%

    Debt

    Debt-to-Equity Ratio
    0.10
    Current Ratio
    0.78
    Quick Ratio
    0.78

    Sales & Book Value

    Annual Sales
    $69.84 million
    Price / Sales
    2.75
    Cash Flow
    $1.60 per share
    Price / Cash Flow
    15.66
    Book Value
    $18.91 per share
    Price / Book
    1.32

    Miscellaneous

    Outstanding Shares
    7,682,000
    Free Float
    7,227,000
    Market Cap
    $192.28 million
    Optionable
    Not Optionable
    Beta
    0.41
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    This page (NASDAQ:FCCO) was last updated on 8/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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