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First Bank (FRBA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$18.79 -0.17 (-0.90%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$18.80 +0.01 (+0.05%)
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About First Bank Stock (NASDAQ:FRBA)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$18.70
$19.33
50-Day Range
$16.35
$19.02
52-Week Range
$14.40
$19.33
Volume
162,267 shs
Average Volume
110,039 shs
Market Capitalization
$471.63 million
P/E Ratio
11.12
Dividend Yield
1.92%
Price Target
$19.67
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

First Bank provides various banking products and services to small to mid-sized businesses and individuals. The company accepts various deposits, including non-interest-bearing demand deposits, interest bearing demand accounts, money market accounts, savings accounts, and certificates of deposit, as well as commercial checking accounts. It also offers various loan products comprising commercial and industrial loans, which include line of credit, inventory, equipment, and short-term working capital financing; commercial real estate loans, such as owner-occupied, investor, construction and development, and multi-family loans; residential real estate loans comprising residential mortgages, first and second lien home equity loans, and revolving lines of credit; and consumer and other loans consists of auto, personal, traditional installment, and other loans. The company also provides electronic banking services, including Internet and mobile banking, electronic bill payment, and banking by phone; ATM and debit cards, and wire and ACH transfer services; remote deposit capture; and cash management services, as well as engages in the capital markets activities. It operates full-service branches in Cinnaminson, Delanco, Denville, Ewing, Fairfield, Flemington, Hamilton, Lawrence, Monroe, Pennington, Randolph, Somerset, and Williamstown, New Jersey; Doylestown, Trevose, Warminster, and West Chester, Paoli, Malvern, Coventry, Devon, Lionville, and Glen Mills Pennsylvania; and Palm Beach, Florida. First Bank was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Hamilton, New Jersey.

First Bank Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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84th Percentile Overall Score

FRBA MarketRank™: 

First Bank scored higher than 84% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 263rd out of 854 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    First Bank has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for First Bank is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    First Bank has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

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

    Earnings for First Bank are expected to grow by 11.73% in the coming year, from $1.62 to $1.81 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of First Bank is 11.12, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.61.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of First Bank is 11.12, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 29.24.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    First Bank has a P/B Ratio of 1.05. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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

    1.20% of the float of First Bank has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    First Bank has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.02, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in First Bank has recently decreased by 1.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    First Bank pays a meaningful dividend of 1.89%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    First Bank does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of First Bank is 21.30%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, First Bank will have a dividend payout ratio of 19.89% next year. This indicates that First Bank will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about First Bank's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    First Bank has a news sentiment score of 1.87. 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 0.85 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for First Bank this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    1 people have added First Bank to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    64.86% of the stock of First Bank is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

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

First Bank's stock was trading at $16.46 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, FRBA stock has increased by 14.2% and is now trading at $18.79.

First Bank (NASDAQ:FRBA) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 23rd. The bank reported $0.43 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.40 by $0.03. The bank earned $36.95 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $37.23 million. First Bank had a net margin of 17.45% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.63%.
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First Bank's top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (0.79%), Empowered Funds LLC (0.08%), Bank of America Corp DE (0.02%) and Deutsche Bank AG (0.01%).

Shares of FRBA 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 Bank investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), Southern First Bancshares (SFST) and DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH).

Company Calendar

Record date for 5/22 Dividend
5/08/2026
Ex-Dividend for 5/22 Dividend
5/08/2026
Dividend Payable
5/22/2026
Last Earnings
7/23/2026
Record date for 8/21 Dividend
8/07/2026
Ex-Dividend for 8/21 Dividend
8/07/2026
Today
8/18/2026
Dividend Payable
8/21/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/28/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
Banks
Sub-Industry
Regional Banks
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:FRBA
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
240
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$20.00
Low Price Target
$19.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+4.7%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.60
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$1.69
Trailing P/E Ratio
11.12
Forward P/E Ratio
11.60
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$43.66 million
Net Margins
17.45%
Pretax Margin
22.36%
Return on Equity
9.63%
Return on Assets
1.07%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.57
Current Ratio
1.11
Quick Ratio
1.11

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$245.83 million
Price / Sales
1.92
Cash Flow
$1.38 per share
Price / Cash Flow
13.57
Book Value
$17.88 per share
Price / Book
1.05

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
25,100,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
$471.63 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.53
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This page (NASDAQ:FRBA) was last updated on 8/18/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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