First Bancorp (FBNC)
NASDAQ: FBNC · Real-Time Price · USD
42.77
+0.97 (2.32%)
At close: May 12, 2025, 4:00 PM
42.77
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: May 12, 2025, 4:05 PM EDT
First Bancorp Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 2 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for First Bancorp stock have an average target of 50, which predicts an increase of 16.90% from the current stock price of 42.77.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for First Bancorp stock from 3 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephens & Co. | Stephens & Co. | Buy Maintains $48 → $50 | Buy | Maintains | $48 → $50 | +16.90% | Apr 28, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Buy Maintains $51 → $50 | Buy | Maintains | $51 → $50 | +16.90% | Apr 24, 2025 |
| Stephens & Co. | Stephens & Co. | Buy Initiates $48 | Buy | Initiates | $48 | +12.23% | Mar 26, 2025 |
| Janney Montgomery Scott | Janney Montgomery Scott | Strong Buy → Hold Downgrades n/a | Strong Buy → Hold | Downgrades | n/a | n/a | Feb 7, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Buy Maintains $49 → $56 | Buy | Maintains | $49 → $56 | +30.93% | Dec 4, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
450.66M
from 333.72M
Increased by 35.04%
Revenue Next Year
481.80M
from 450.66M
Increased by 6.91%
EPS This Year
3.36
from 1.84
Increased by 82.27%
EPS Next Year
3.66
from 3.36
Increased by 8.87%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 465.2M | 501.2M |
| Avg | 450.7M | 481.8M |
| Low | 432.0M | 457.4M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 39.4% | 11.2% |
| Avg | 35.0% | 6.9% |
| Low | 29.4% | 1.5% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 3.62 | 3.89 |
| Avg | 3.36 | 3.66 |
| Low | 3.14 | 3.35 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 96.4% | 15.6% |
| Avg | 82.3% | 8.9% |
| Low | 70.2% | -0.3% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.