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Industry: #Regional Banks
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Sep 11, 2026

FBNC in downward trend: 10-day moving average moved below 50-day moving average on September 01, 2026

The 10-day moving average for FBNC crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on September 01, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In 9 of 13 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 69%.

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 4 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for FBNC turned negative on August 20, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 56 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In 38 of the 56 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at 68%.

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where FBNC declined for three days, the price rose further in 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 63%.

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on September 09, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on FBNC as a result. In 53 of 88 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are 60%.

FBNC moved above its 50-day moving average on September 10, 2026 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.

Following a +1.45% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where FBNC advanced for three days, in 185 of 287 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 64%.

The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In 125 of 201 cases where FBNC Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are 62%.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 19 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating very strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Seasonality Score of 36 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 38 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating well-balanced risk and returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 56, placing this stock slightly better than average.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 45 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. FBNC’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 60 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of 88 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (1.550) is normal, around the industry mean (1.365). P/E Ratio (19.969) is within average values for comparable stocks, (24.254). FBNC's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is slightly lower than the industry average of (1.682). Dividend Yield (0.015) settles around the average of (0.031) among similar stocks. FBNC's P/S Ratio (6.398) is slightly higher than the industry average of (3.789).

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FBNC paid dividends on July 24, 2026

First Bancorp FBNC Stock Dividends
А dividend of $0.24 per share was paid with a record date of July 24, 2026, and an ex-dividend date of June 30, 2026. Read more...
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Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are US Bancorp (NYSE:USB), PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE:PNC), Itau Unibanco Banco Holding SA (NYSE:ITUB), Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (NYSE:DB), Banco Bradesco SA (NYSE:BBD), Huntington Bancshares (NASDAQ:HBAN), Regions Financial Corp (NYSE:RF), KeyCorp (NYSE:KEY).

Industry description

Regional banks have a smaller reach than major banks, and cater mostly to one region of a country, such as a state or within a group of states. They offer services often similar – albeit with some limitations/smaller scale – compared to major banks. Taking deposits, making loans, mortgages, leases, credit cards , fund management, insurance and investment banking. SunTrust Banks, State Street Corp., M&T Bank Corp. are some examples of U.S. regional banks.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Regional Banks Industry is 6.48B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 10.73K to 142.82B. CIHHF holds the highest valuation in this group at 142.82B. The lowest valued company is ACBCQ at 10.73K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Regional Banks Industry was -1%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was -1%, and the average quarterly price growth was 19%. BAFN experienced the highest price growth at 29%, while TBBK experienced the biggest fall at -24%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Regional Banks Industry was 15%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was 40% and the average quarterly volume growth was -8%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 49
P/E Growth Rating: 51
Price Growth Rating: 47
SMR Rating: 38
Profit Risk Rating: 56
Seasonality Score: -18 (-100 ... +100)
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a regional bank

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Industry
Regional Banks
Address
205 SE Broad Street
Phone
+1 910 246-2500
Employees
1374
Web
https://www.localfirstbank.com
FBNC in downward trend: 10-day moving average moved below 50-day moving average on September 01, 2026