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NASDAQ: FBNC
First Bancorp Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for FBNC

Based on 3 analysts offering 12 month price targets for First Bancorp

Min Forecast
$51.00-2.34%
Avg Forecast
$53.67+2.77%
Max Forecast
$57.00+9.15%

Should I buy or sell FBNC stock?

Based on 3 analysts offering ratings for First Bancorp.

Buy
Strong Buy
1 analysts 33.33%
Buy
1 analysts 33.33%
Hold
1 analysts 33.33%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%
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FBNC stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-08-01
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-07-28
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-07-24

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Forecast return on equity

Is FBNC forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
10.82%
Industry
121.79%
Market
-17.91%
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Forecast High Return on Equity Forecast

Forecast return on assets

Is FBNC forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
1.31%
Industry
11.84%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

FBNC earnings per share forecast

What is FBNC's earnings per share in the next 2 years based on estimates from 3 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$3.51+65.57%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$3.94+85.85%
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Forecast High Earnings Growth Forecast

FBNC revenue forecast

What is FBNC's revenue in the next 2 years based on estimates from 3 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$443.6M+27.68%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$472.8M+36.1%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

FBNC earnings growth forecast

How is FBNC forecast to perform vs Banks - Regional companies and vs the US market?

Company
65.57%
Industry
18.07%
Market
54.97%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Market Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

FBNC revenue growth forecast

How is FBNC forecast to perform vs Banks - Regional companies and vs the US market?

Company
27.68%
Industry
2.26%
Market
118.05%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

FBNC vs Bank Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
FBNC$52.22$53.67+2.77%Buy
SYBT$74.43$83.67+12.41%Hold
BANR$63.72$70.75+11.03%Buy
EFSC$56.90$65.50+15.11%Strong Buy
PPBI$23.12N/AN/A
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First Bancorp Stock Forecast FAQ

Is First Bancorp Stock a good buy in 2025, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 3 Wall Street analysts covering (NASDAQ: FBNC) stock is to Buy FBNC stock.

Out of 3 analysts, 1 (33.33%) are recommending FBNC as a Strong Buy, 1 (33.33%) are recommending FBNC as a Buy, 1 (33.33%) are recommending FBNC as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending FBNC as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending FBNC as a Strong Sell.

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What is FBNC's earnings growth forecast for 2025-2026?

(NASDAQ: FBNC) First Bancorp's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 65.57% is forecast to beat the US Banks - Regional industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 18.07%, and it is also forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 54.97%.

First Bancorp's earnings in 2025 is $87,349,000.On average, 3 Wall Street analysts forecast FBNC's earnings for 2025 to be $145,384,776, with the lowest FBNC earnings forecast at $142,899,566, and the highest FBNC earnings forecast at $147,041,582.

In 2026, FBNC is forecast to generate $163,195,446 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $156,154,018 and the highest earnings forecast at $173,550,487.

What is FBNC's revenue growth forecast for 2025-2026?

(NASDAQ: FBNC) First Bancorp's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 27.68% is forecast to beat the US Banks - Regional industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 2.26%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 118.05%.

First Bancorp's revenue in 2025 is $347,423,000.On average, 3 Wall Street analysts forecast FBNC's revenue for 2025 to be $18,373,984,750, with the lowest FBNC revenue forecast at $18,237,298,209, and the highest FBNC revenue forecast at $18,597,653,636.

In 2026, FBNC is forecast to generate $19,584,820,405 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $19,061,559,473 and the highest revenue forecast at $20,213,040,032.

What is FBNC's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2025-2026?

(NASDAQ: FBNC) forecast ROA is 1.31%, which is lower than the forecast US Banks - Regional industry average of 11.84%.

What is FBNC's Price Target?

According to 3 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year FBNC price target, the average FBNC price target is $53.67, with the highest FBNC stock price forecast at $57.00 and the lowest FBNC stock price forecast at $51.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that First Bancorp's share price could reach $53.67 by Aug 1, 2026. The average First Bancorp stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 2.77% from the current FBNC share price of $52.22.

What is FBNC's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2025-2026?

(NASDAQ: FBNC) First Bancorp's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $2.12. On average, analysts forecast that FBNC's EPS will be $3.51 for 2025, with the lowest EPS forecast at $3.45, and the highest EPS forecast at $3.55. In 2026, FBNC's EPS is forecast to hit $3.94 (min: $3.77, max: $4.19).

What is FBNC's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2025-2026?

(NASDAQ: FBNC) forecast ROE is 10.82%, which is considered weak.
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