$42.45
0.50% yesterday
Nasdaq, May 20, 10:15 pm CET
ISIN
US3189101062
Symbol
FBNC

First Bancorp Target price 2025 - Analyst rating & recommendation

First Bancorp Classifications & Recommendation:

Buy
40%
Hold
60%

First Bancorp Price Target

Target Price $49.25
Price $42.46
Potential
Number of Estimates 4
4 Analysts have issued a price target First Bancorp 2026 . The average First Bancorp target price is $49.25. This is higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is , the lowest is .
A rating was issued by 5 analysts: 2 Analysts recommend First Bancorp to buy, 3 to hold and 0 to sell.
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis.
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the First Bancorp stock has an average upside potential 2026 of . Most analysts recommend the First Bancorp stock at Hold.

Sales and Margin forecast 2025, 2026 & 2027

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Dec '24 2025
Estimates

4 Analysts have issued a sales forecast First Bancorp 2025 . The average First Bancorp sales estimate is

$440m
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. This is
19.05% lower
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than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is
$443m 18.55%
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, the lowest is
$436m 19.91%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2025
$440m 18.03%
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2026
$468m 6.35%
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4 First Bancorp Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2025. The average First Bancorp net profit estimate is

$148m
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. This is
69.43% higher
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than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is
$151m 72.52%
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, the lowest is
$143m 63.51%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:

Net Profit Estimates

2024 $75.7m 27.09%
2025
$148m 94.30%
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2026
$158m 6.71%
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Net Margin

2025
33.59% 137.02%
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2026
33.71% 0.36%
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Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2025, 2026 & 2027

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Dec '24 2025
Estimates
Earnings Per Share $ 1.83 3.58
27.09% 94.57%
P/E 11.88
EV/Sales 3.90

4 Analysts have issued a First Bancorp forecast for earnings per share. The average First Bancorp EPS is

$3.58
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. This is
69.67% higher
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than earnings per share in the financial year 2024. The highest EPS forecast is
$3.64 72.51%
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, the lowest is
$3.45 63.51%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2024 $1.83 27.09%
2025
$3.58 94.57%
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2026
$3.82 6.70%
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P/E ratio

Current 20.10 70.92%
2025
11.88 40.90%
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2026
11.13 6.31%
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Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2025, the First Bancorp stock is valued at an EV/Sales of

and an P/S ratio of .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

EV/Sales

Current 3.15 9.00%
2025
3.90 23.68%
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2026
3.66 5.97%
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P/S ratio

Current 3.23 33.70%
2025
3.99 23.53%
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2026
3.76 5.97%
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Current First Bancorp Upgrades & Downgrades

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Analyst Rating Action Date
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Janney Montgomery Scott
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Apr 28 2025
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