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First Bancorp (FBNC) Stock Forecast & Price Target
FBNC Analyst Ratings
FBNC Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$68.67▲(7.02% Upside)Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
| Price Target | Follow | Article | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Lay | KBW | $69 | buy | 7.54%Upside | Reiterated | 10/22/26 | ||
| Stephen Scouten | Piper Sandler | $65→$66 | hold | 2.87%Upside | Assigned | 10/22/26 | ||
| Daniel Tamayo | Raymond James | $72→$71 | buy | 10.66%Upside | Reiterated | 10/06/26 | ||
| Christopher Marinac | Brean Capital | $65.75 | hold | 2.48%Upside | Initiated | 06/08/26 |
| Rating | Follow | Article | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood LayKBW | BuyReiterated$69 | 10/22/26 | 7.54%Upside | ||
| Stephen ScoutenPiper Sandler | HoldAssigned$65→$66 | 10/22/26 | 2.87%Upside | ||
| Daniel TamayoRaymond James | BuyReiterated$72→$71 | 10/06/26 | 10.66%Upside | ||
| Christopher MarinacBrean Capital | HoldInitiated$65.75 | 06/08/26 | 2.48%Upside |
Best Analysts Covering First Bancorp
Copying Wood Lay's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 54.55% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +4.23% per trade.
Copying Wood Lay's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 90.91% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +22.09% per trade.
Copying Wood Lay's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 90.91% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +32.20% per trade.
FBNC Analyst Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 | Oct 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Hold | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| total | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
In the current month, FBNC has received 2 Buy Ratings, 1 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. FBNC average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 68.67.
FBNC Financial Forecast
FBNC Earnings Forecast
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for FBNC is $1.12 with a range of $0.95 to $1.22. The previous quarter’s EPS was $1.22. Its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 81.82% of the time in the past 12 months.
FBNC Sales Forecast
Next quarter’s sales forecast for FBNC is $132.28M with a range of $131.00M to $133.33M. The previous quarter’s sales results were $164.35M. Its overall industry beat sales estimates 93.33% of the time in the past 12 months.
