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    First Bancorp

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    Last price US$62.72
    Market cap US$2.6b
    12M price change 27.20%
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    First Bancorp Overview

    Industry: Banks Regional

    Sector: Financial Services

    First Bancorp operates as the bank holding company for First Bank that provides banking products and services for individuals and small to medium-sized businesses. It accepts deposit products, such as checking, savings, and money market accounts, as well as time deposits, including certificate of deposits and individual retirement accounts. The company also offers loans for a range of consumer and commercial purposes comprising loans for business, real estate, personal, home improvement, and automobiles, as well as residential mortgages and small business administration loans; and accounts receivable financing and factoring, inventory financing, and purchase order financing services. In addition, it provides credit and debit cards, letter of credits, and safe deposit box rental services, as well as electronic funds transfer services consisting of wire transfers; and internet and mobile banking, cash management, bank-by-phone services, and remote deposit capture services. Further, the company offers investment and insurance products, such as mutual funds, annuities, long-term care insurance, life insurance, and company retirement plans, as well as property and casualty insurance products; and financial planning services. First Bancorp was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Southern Pines, North Carolina. First Bancorp operates as the bank holding company for First Bank that provides banking products and services for individuals and small to medium-sized businesses. It accepts deposit products, such as checking, savings, and money market accounts, as well as time deposits, including certificate of de Read More

    Mavefund brings filings, fundamentals, valuation, price history and news for First Bancorp into one research view. The sections below show what strengthens or weakens the research case.

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    Reported Results

    What the company reported, with filing details kept small.

    Filed Jul 22, 2026

    Quarterly result summary

    EPS was $1.22 (reported).

    EPS $1.22 reported
    Net income $50.5M +1.6% YoY

    What changed

    • EPS reported to $1.22.
    • Net income +1.6% YoY to $50.5M.

    Guidance / outlook

    No formal outlook was extracted from this filing excerpt. Open the SEC source to review full management commentary.

    Earnings material Open filing

    Source: SEC EDGAR company-filed earnings materials. Dates are shown only for verification; review the source filing before relying on extracted report details.

    Other recent earnings materials
    Earnings release Earnings release Jul 22, 2026 SEC filing 10-Q May 07, 2026 Earnings release Earnings release Apr 22, 2026 Earnings material Earnings release Apr 22, 2026 SEC filing 10-K Feb 25, 2026 Earnings material Earnings release Jan 21, 2026 Earnings release Earnings release Jan 21, 2026 SEC filing 10-Q Nov 07, 2025 Earnings release Earnings release Oct 22, 2025 Earnings material Earnings release Oct 22, 2025 SEC filing 10-Q Aug 07, 2025

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    Earnings Per Share

    Score 2.00/5
    First Bancorp earns a low score, as its Earnings Per Share (EPS) has not shown continuous growth over the last six years. Notable counterparts in the sector with high scores includes Aflac Inc Pathward Financial Inc T. Rowe Price Group Inc
    In Banks Regional industry , Pathward Financial Inc , The Bancorp Inc , Axos Financial are companies with high ratings.

    Return on Equity

    Score 2.56/5
    First Bancorp stands out with a superior score in the Return on Equity (ROE) section, surpassing the sector median value and showcasing its strong performance in this metric. The top companies in the same sector include Aflac Inc Pathward Financial Inc T. Rowe Price Group Inc
    First Bancor... FBNC US$2.6b
    Aflac Inc AFL US$62.2b
    Pathward Fin... CASH US$2.0b
    T. Rowe Pric... TROW US$25.9b

    Net Margin

    Score 2.81/5
    First Bancorp commands a high score, propelled by its net margin consistently outpacing the sector median value and exhibiting continuous growth in recent six years; noteworthy counterparts in the sector, boasting similarly high scores, include Aflac Inc Pathward Financial Inc T. Rowe Price Group Inc
    First Bancor... FBNC US$2.6b
    Aflac Inc AFL US$62.2b
    Pathward Fin... CASH US$2.0b
    T. Rowe Pric... TROW US$25.9b

    Share Buyback

    In Banks Regional industry , Pathward Financial Inc , The Bancorp Inc , Axos Financial are companies with high ratings.

    Leverage

    Score 2.18/5
    First Bancorp registers a lower score in the category as a result of its elevated leverage ratio over the past six years compared to the sector median value. Conversely, other companies in the same sector, including Aflac Inc Pathward Financial Inc T. Rowe Price Group Inc have achieved high scores.
    First Bancor... FBNC US$2.6b
    Aflac Inc AFL US$62.2b
    Pathward Fin... CASH US$2.0b
    T. Rowe Pric... TROW US$25.9b

    Financial Statements

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    Source: SEC EDGAR companyfacts. Values are standardized company filings for research support, not personalized financial advice.

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    First Bancorp

    US$62.72

    US$87.36

    +39.3% vs price

    US$2.6b

    -2.58%

    27.20%