First Bancorp (North Carolina) FBNC.OQ reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 93 cents per share for the quarter ended June 30, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 70 cents. The mean expectation of five analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 87 cents per share. Wall Street expected results to range from 81 cents to 91 cents per share.
Revenue rose 16% to $111.02 million from a year ago; analysts expected $109.19 million.
First Bancorp (North Carolina)'s reported EPS for the quarter was 93 cents.
The company reported quarterly net income of $38.57 million.
First Bancorp (North Carolina) shares had risen by 6.3% this quarter and gained 6.6% so far this year.
FORECAST CHANGES
The mean earnings estimate of analysts had risen by about 3.5% in the last three months.
In the last 30 days, one analyst negatively revised an earnings estimate
RECOMMENDATIONS
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy," 3 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell." The average consensus recommendation for the banks peer group is also "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for First Bancorp (North Carolina) is $49.00, about 4.3% above its last closing price of $46.87
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