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First Bancorp, Inc (ME) (FNLC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$26.98 +0.58 (+2.20%)
As of 01:04 PM Eastern
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About First Bancorp, Inc (ME) Stock (NASDAQ:FNLC)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$26.50
$27.11
50-Day Range
$23.49
$26.98
52-Week Range
$22.11
$31.05
Volume
25,334 shs
Average Volume
18,984 shs
Market Capitalization
$302.23 million
P/E Ratio
10.75
Dividend Yield
5.49%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
N/A

Company Overview

First Bancorp, Inc (ME) Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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65th Percentile Overall Score

FNLC MarketRank™: 

First Bancorp, Inc (ME) scored higher than 65% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 495th out of 938 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    There is not enough analysis data for First Bancorp, Inc (ME).

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of First Bancorp, Inc (ME) is 10.75, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.54.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of First Bancorp, Inc (ME) is 10.75, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 20.08.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    First Bancorp, Inc (ME) has a P/B Ratio of 1.19. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about First Bancorp, Inc (ME)'s valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.52% of the float of First Bancorp, Inc (ME) has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    First Bancorp, Inc (ME) has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in First Bancorp, Inc (ME) has recently increased by 11.65%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    First Bancorp, Inc (ME) is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.52%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    First Bancorp, Inc (ME) has been increasing its dividend for 6 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of First Bancorp, Inc (ME) is 58.96%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Read more about First Bancorp, Inc (ME)'s dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.52% of the float of First Bancorp, Inc (ME) has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    First Bancorp, Inc (ME) has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in First Bancorp, Inc (ME) has recently increased by 11.65%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    First Bancorp, Inc (ME) has a news sentiment score of 1.28. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.67 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for First Bancorp, Inc (ME) this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 2 people have searched for FNLC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -60% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, First Bancorp, Inc (ME) insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $135,472.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 5.09% of the stock of First Bancorp, Inc (ME) is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    40.41% of the stock of First Bancorp, Inc (ME) is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about First Bancorp, Inc (ME)'s insider trading history.
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FNLC Stock News Headlines

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First BanCorp price target lowered to $21 from $22 at BofA
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FNLC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

First Bancorp, Inc (ME)'s stock was trading at $27.35 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, FNLC shares have decreased by 1.4% and is now trading at $26.98.

First Bancorp, Inc (ME) (NASDAQ:FNLC) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, April, 23rd. The bank reported $0.63 earnings per share for the quarter. The bank earned $21.80 million during the quarter. First Bancorp, Inc (ME) had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.09% and a net margin of 16.60%.

Shares of FNLC 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 Bancorp, Inc (ME) investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC), AU Optronics (AUOTY) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM).

Company Calendar

Record date for 4/18 Dividend
4/08/2025
Ex-Dividend for 4/18 Dividend
4/08/2025
Dividend Payable
4/18/2025
Last Earnings
4/23/2025
Today
7/03/2025
Record date for 7/18 Dividend
7/08/2025
Ex-Dividend for 7/18 Dividend
7/08/2025
Dividend Payable
7/18/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/23/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
BANKS - NORTHEAST
Sub-Industry
Regional Banks
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:FNLC
Employees
270
Year Founded
1864

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
10.75
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$27.05 million
Pretax Margin
20.01%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$165.19 million
Cash Flow
$2.87 per share
Price / Cash Flow
9.41
Book Value
$22.64 per share
Price / Book
1.19

Miscellaneous

Free Float
10,632,000
Market Cap
$302.18 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.54

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This page (NASDAQ:FNLC) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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