NASDAQ:FCBC First Community Bankshares (FCBC) Stock Price, News & Analysis $44.35 +0.60 (+1.37%) (As of 09/18/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get First Community Bankshares alerts: Email Address About First Community Bankshares Stock (NASDAQ:FCBC) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get FCBC alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$43.36▼$45.4450-Day Range$37.32▼$45.1052-Week Range$28.13▼$45.93Volume34,822 shsAverage Volume33,105 shsMarket Capitalization$814.00 millionP/E Ratio16.37Dividend Yield2.80%Price Target$38.00Consensus RatingHold Company OverviewFirst Community Bankshares, Inc. operates as the financial holding company for First Community Bank that provides various banking products and services. It offers demand deposit accounts, savings and money market accounts, certificates of deposit, and individual retirement plans; and commercial, consumer real estate, and consumer and other loans. The company also provides trust management, estate administration, and investment advisory services; and investment management services. It serves individuals and businesses across various industries, such as education, government, and health services; coal mining and gas extraction; retail trade; construction; manufacturing; tourism; and transportation. The company operates through branches in West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee. Community Bankshares, Inc. was founded in 1874 and is headquartered in Bluefield, Virginia.Read More… The death of Nvidia? (Ad)Today, I’m warning of another looming catastrophe. Only this time, it’s not in pot stocks, cryptos, or U.S. housing… it's in artificial intelligence. 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The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageFirst Community Bankshares has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about First Community Bankshares' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of First Community Bankshares is 16.37, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 134.03.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of First Community Bankshares is 16.37, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 415.06.Price to Book Value per Share RatioFirst Community Bankshares has a P/B Ratio of 1.63. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about First Community Bankshares' valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.02% of the float of First Community Bankshares has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverFirst Community Bankshares 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 monthShort interest in First Community Bankshares has recently increased by 6.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldFirst Community Bankshares pays a meaningful dividend of 2.98%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthFirst Community Bankshares has been increasing its dividend for 13 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of First Community Bankshares is 45.76%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Read more about First Community Bankshares' dividend. Sustainability and ESG2.9 / 5Environmental Score-0.71 Percentage of Shares Shorted1.02% of the float of First Community Bankshares has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverFirst Community Bankshares 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 monthShort interest in First Community Bankshares has recently increased by 6.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media1.7 / 5News Sentiment0.02 News SentimentFirst Community Bankshares has a news sentiment score of 0.02. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.75 average news sentiment score of Financial Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for First Community Bankshares this week, compared to 1 article on an average week. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, First Community Bankshares insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $115,285.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 3.67% of the stock of First Community Bankshares is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 34.95% of the stock of First Community Bankshares is held by institutions.Read more about First Community Bankshares' insider trading history. Receive FCBC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for First Community Bankshares and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address FCBC Stock News HeadlinesFirst Community Bankshares, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:FCBC) largest shareholders are individual investors with 46% ownership, institutions own 38%September 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBe Sure To Check Out First Community Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCBC) Before It Goes Ex-DividendAugust 4, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comChina Stockpiling Gold “Like No Tomorrow”For 18 consecutive months, China’s central bank has increased its gold reserve. The country, with a population of over 1.4 BILLION is “buying gold like there’s no tomorrow,” according to The New York Times. China, a rising global economic threat, aims to reduce its dependence on the US dollar… . September 19, 2024 | True Gold Republic (Ad)First Community Bankshares (NASDAQ:FCBC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.31July 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comFirst Community Bankshares, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2024 Results and Quarterly Cash DividendJuly 23, 2024 | globenewswire.comFirst Community Bankshares IncMay 17, 2024 | morningstar.comCommunity First Bancorporation GAAP EPS of $0.18, revenue of $5.83MApril 29, 2024 | msn.comFirst Community Bankshares' (NASDAQ:FCBC) Dividend Will Be $0.29April 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines FCBC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have FCBC shares performed this year? First Community Bankshares' stock was trading at $37.10 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, FCBC stock has increased by 19.5% and is now trading at $44.35. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were First Community Bankshares' earnings last quarter? First Community Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCBC) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July, 23rd. The bank reported $0.79 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The bank earned $41.25 million during the quarter. First Community Bankshares had a net margin of 28.30% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.30%. Who are First Community Bankshares' major shareholders? Top institutional investors of First Community Bankshares include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (5.23%), Systematic Financial Management LP (2.94%), Callan Family Office LLC (2.15%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.68%). Insiders that own company stock include Richard Scott Johnson, Sarah W Harmon, David D Brown, Harriet B Price and Samuel L Elmore. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of First Community Bankshares? Shares of FCBC 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of First Community Bankshares own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that 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) and Gilead Sciences (GILD). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/23/2024Ex-Dividend for 8/23 Dividend8/09/2024Dividend Payable8/23/2024Today9/18/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)10/22/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry State commercial banks Sub-IndustryRegional Banks Current SymbolNASDAQ:FCBC CUSIP31983A10 CIK859070 Webwww.firstcommunitybank.com Phone(276) 326-9000Fax276-326-9010Employees630Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$38.00 High Stock Price Target$38.00 Low Stock Price Target$38.00 Potential Upside/Downside-14.3%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.71 Trailing P/E Ratio16.37 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$48.02 million Net Margins28.30% Pretax Margin36.15% Return on Equity11.30% Return on Assets1.75% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.04 Quick Ratio1.04 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$158.16 million Price / Sales5.15 Cash Flow$3.36 per share Price / Cash Flow13.20 Book Value$27.15 per share Price / Book1.63Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares18,354,000Free Float17,680,000Market Cap$814.00 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.52 7 Stocks That Could Be Bigger Than Tesla, Nvidia, and GoogleGrowth stocks offer a lot of bang for your buck, and we've got the next upcoming superstars to strongly consider for your portfolio.Get This Free Report This page (NASDAQ:FCBC) was last updated on 9/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersChina Stockpiling Gold “Like No Tomorrow”For 18 consecutive months, China’s central bank has increased its gold reserve. 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