First Community Bancshares Inc

Company Profile

First Community Bancshares Inc had its IPO on 1992-12-31 under the ticker symbol FCBC.

The company operates in the Financial Services sector and Banks-Regional industry. First Community Bancshares Inc has a staff strength of 609 employees.

Stock update

Shares of First Community Bancshares Inc opened at $25.59 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-03-24.

The stocks traded within a range of $25.5 - $26.61, and closed at $26.35.

This is a +1.66% increase from the previous day's closing price.

A total volume of 22,129 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.

In the last one week, shares of First Community Bancshares Inc have slipped by -6.33%.

First Community Bancshares Inc's Key Ratios

First Community Bancshares Inc has a market cap of $428.70 million, indicating a price to book ratio of 1.2964 and a price to sales ratio of 3.9087.

In the last 12-months First Community Bancshares Inc’s revenue was $143.27 million with a gross profit of $143.27 million and an EBITDA of $0. The EBITDA ratio measures First Community Bancshares Inc's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.

In the trailing 12-month period, First Community Bancshares Inc’s operating margin was 44.2% while its return on assets stood at 1.47% with a return of equity of 10.98%.

In Q4, First Community Bancshares Inc’s quarterly earnings growth was a positive 24.8% while revenue growth was a positive 3.1%.

First Community Bancshares Inc’s PE and PEG Ratio

Forward PE

0

Trailing PE

9.4366

PEG

3.7

Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $2.76 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 0 and a PEG multiple of 3.7. A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.

The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into First Community Bancshares Inc’s profitability.

First Community Bancshares Inc stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 0 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of 0. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 3.9087.

First Community Bancshares Inc stock pays annual dividends of $1.14 per share, indicating a yield of 4.38% and a payout ratio of 41.61%.

Balance sheet and cash flow metrics

Total Assets

$3.14 billion

Total Liabilities

$2.68 billion

Operating Cash Flow

$-37669000.00

Capital Expenditure

$410000

Dividend Payout Ratio

41.61%

First Community Bancshares Inc ended 2023 with $3.14 billion in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $3.14 billion while shareholder equity stood at $421.99 million.

First Community Bancshares Inc ended 2023 with $0 in deferred long-term liabilities, $2.68 billion in other current liabilities, 16225000.00 in common stock, $292.97 million in retained earnings and $129.57 million in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $170.85 million and cash and short-term investments were $471.20 million. The company’s total short-term debt was $0 while long-term debt stood at $0.

First Community Bancshares Inc’s total current assets stands at $374.84 million while long-term investments were $301.05 million and short-term investments were $300.35 million. Its net receivables were $9.28 million compared to accounts payable of $32.90 million and inventory worth $0.

In 2023, First Community Bancshares Inc's operating cash flow was $-37669000.00 while its capital expenditure stood at $410000.

Comparatively, First Community Bancshares Inc paid $0.42 in dividends in 2023.

Other key metrics

Current Trading Price

$26.35

52-Week High

$39.0415

52-Week Low

$25.5009

Analyst Target Price

$33

First Community Bancshares Inc stock is currently trading at $26.35 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $39.0415 and a 52-week low of $39.0415. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $33.

Its 50-day moving average was $30.81 and 200-day moving average was $32.13 The short ratio stood at 8.83 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.

Around 1275.5% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 3828.1% are held by institutions.