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First Community (FCCO) Price & Analysis

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FCCO Stock Chart & Stats

$34.02
$0.45(1.34%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$34.02
$0.45(1.34%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Revenue And Profitability GrowthFCCO has expanded revenue from $57.3 million in 2021 to $120.4 million TTM while retaining healthy profitability. This combination indicates meaningful operating scale and supports continued investment in growth, technology, and market expansion over the next several quarters.
Strategic Market ExpansionThe Signature Bank of Georgia acquisition broadens FCCO into the Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell market and adds SBA capabilities. A larger geographic footprint and an additional fee-generating platform can diversify revenue and improve the bank’s long-term growth opportunity.
Improving Balance Sheet And Credit QualityLower leverage, expanded equity, and very low reported non-performing assets provide a stronger financial foundation for a growing regional bank. These indicators support funding flexibility and suggest FCCO has maintained disciplined credit and balance-sheet management during expansion.
Bears Say
Volatile Cash GenerationAlthough FCCO remains cash generative and TTM free cash flow is about 87% of net income, operating cash flow has been inconsistent and recently weakened. Persistently softer cash conversion could reduce flexibility for organic investment, acquisitions, or shareholder distributions.
Margin CompressionRevenue growth has not fully prevented profitability margins from declining from earlier peaks. If this compression persists, additional top-line expansion may translate less efficiently into earnings, limiting operating leverage and reducing the durability of future profit growth.
Remaining Balance-sheet LeverageLeverage has improved substantially but remains material as the bank grows its assets and loan portfolio. This leaves less room for error if credit costs or funding conditions worsen, potentially constraining capital deployment and increasing pressure on future earnings.

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FCCO FAQ

What was First Community Corp.’s price range in the past 12 months?
First Community Corp. lowest stock price was $25.92 and its highest was $35.73 in the past 12 months.
    What is First Community Corp.’s market cap?
    First Community Corp.’s market cap is $317.05M.
      When is First Community Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      First Community Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 21, 2026 which is in 31 days.
        How were First Community Corp.’s earnings last quarter?
        First Community Corp. released its earnings results on Jul 22, 2026. The company reported $0.84 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.693 by $0.147.
          Is First Community Corp. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts First Community Corp.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does First Community Corp. pay dividends?
            First Community Corp. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.17 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.93%. See more information on First Community Corp. dividends here
              What is First Community Corp.’s EPS estimate?
              First Community Corp.’s EPS estimate is 0.8.
                How many shares outstanding does First Community Corp. have?
                First Community Corp. has 9,399,731 shares outstanding.
                  What happened to First Community Corp.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                  First Community Corp. reported an EPS of $0.84 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.693. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.792%.
                    Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of First Community Corp.?
                    Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in FCCO
                    What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                    Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                      Company Description

                      First Community Corp.

                      First Community Corporation serves as the parent entity for First Community Bank, which delivers a comprehensive array of commercial and retail banking services. These offerings are designed for individuals, professional practices, and small to medium-sized businesses. The company's operations are organized into three primary divisions: Commercial and Retail Banking, Mortgage Banking, and Investment Advisory along with Non-Deposit services. Customers can access diverse deposit products, such as checking, NOW, savings, and individual retirement accounts, in addition to demand deposits, daily money market accounts, and various certificates of deposit. The bank's extensive loan portfolio encompasses commercial financing for working capital, business expansion, and equipment acquisition, available on both secured and unsecured terms. It also provides consumer loans for purposes like vehicle purchases, home improvements, educational expenses, and personal investments. Further loan options include real estate construction and acquisition financing, alongside both fixed and variable rate mortgage products. Beyond its core banking functions, First Community Bank offers a suite of additional services. These include online and internet banking platforms, cash management solutions, safe deposit box rentals, traveler's checks, direct deposit for payroll and social security, and automated draft capabilities. Moreover, the company extends its services to non-deposit investment products, investment brokerage, VISA and MasterCard credit card facilities, professional investment advisory, and insurance solutions. The corporation maintains 21 full-service branches throughout several counties in South Carolina, specifically Lexington, Richland, Newberry, Kershaw, Greenville, Anderson, Pickens, and Aiken. Its presence also spans into Georgia, with offices located in Richmond and Columbia Counties. Incorporated in 1994, First Community Corporation's headquarters are situated in Lexington, South Carolina.

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