First Bancorp (FBNC)
NASDAQ: FBNC · Real-Time Price · USD
60.22
-0.68 (-1.12%)
At close: Jun 17, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
60.29
+0.07 (0.12%)
After-hours: Jun 17, 2026, 4:10 PM EDT

First Bancorp Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 5 analysts polled by S&P Global, First Bancorp stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $66.35. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 10.19% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $64 (+6.29%) and the highest is $68 (+12.93%).

Price Target: $66.35 (+10.19%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$64$66.35$66$68
Change+6.29%+10.19%+9.61%+12.93%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for First Bancorp stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

RatingDec '25Jan '26Feb '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26
Strong Buy122222
Buy221111
Hold201112
Sell000000
Strong Sell000000
Total544445

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
Brean Capital
Brean Capital
Hold
Initiates
$66
HoldInitiates$66+9.19%Jun 8, 2026
Piper Sandler
Piper Sandler
Hold
Maintains
$64
HoldMaintains$64+6.29%Apr 23, 2026
KBW
KBW
Buy
Reiterates
$65$66
BuyReiterates$65$66+9.61%Apr 23, 2026
Raymond James
Raymond James
Buy
Reiterates
$68
BuyReiterates$68+12.93%Apr 8, 2026

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
510.39M
from 458.73M
Increased by 11.26%
Revenue Next Year
545.13M
from 510.39M
Increased by 6.81%
EPS This Year
4.69
from 4.01
Increased by 16.96%
EPS Next Year
5.08
from 4.69
Increased by 8.32%
Fiscal YearFY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingDec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
458.73M510.39M
Revenue Growth
29.89%11.26%
Gross Profit
15.60M19.02M
Gross Margin
3.40%3.73%
Operating Income
152.39M267.20M
Net Income
111.05M194.31M
EPS
4.014.69
EPS Growth
44.77%16.96%
Forward PE
-12.84
Dividend / Share
0.910.96
Dividend Growth
3.41%5.49%
No. Analysts
-4
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue20262027
High515.0M
Avg510.4M
Low505.3M

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth20262027
High
12.3%
Avg
11.3%
Low
10.2%

EPS Forecast

EPS20262027
High4.75
Avg4.69
Low4.61

EPS Growth

EPS Growth20262027
High
18.5%
Avg
17.0%
Low
15.0%