First Bancorp (FBNC)
NASDAQ: FBNC · Real-Time Price · USD
41.71
-0.75 (-1.77%)
Feb 21, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
First Bancorp Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 1 analyst with a 12-month price forecast for First Bancorp stock has a target of 56, which predicts an increase of 34.26% from the current stock price of 41.71.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Dec 4, 2024.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for First Bancorp stock from 2 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 | Sep '24 | Oct '24 | Nov '24 | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | +34.26% | Dec 4, 2024 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Buy Maintains $40 → $45 | Buy | Maintains | $40 → $45 | +7.89% | Jul 25, 2024 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Buy Maintains $34 → $32 | Buy | Maintains | $34 → $32 | -23.28% | Oct 26, 2023 |
| DA Davidson | DA Davidson | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $37 → $34 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $37 → $34 | -18.48% | Sep 14, 2023 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
443.65M
Revenue Next Year
469.40M
from 443.65M
Increased by 5.80%
EPS This Year
3.39
from 1.84
Increased by 84.41%
EPS Next Year
3.62
from 3.39
Increased by 6.71%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 458.8M | 485.5M |
| Avg | 443.7M | 469.4M |
| Low | 424.3M | 448.8M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | - | 9.4% |
| Avg | - | 5.8% |
| Low | - | 1.2% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 3.62 | 3.89 |
| Avg | 3.39 | 3.62 |
| Low | 3.18 | 3.35 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 96.9% | 14.5% |
| Avg | 84.4% | 6.7% |
| Low | 72.6% | -1.2% |
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.