“The decrease of $19.6 million in interest expense on deposits was driven by lower rates on accounts as we repriced deposits in response to the market decreases, partially offset with higher volumes, primarily in money market deposit accounts.”10-K · Feb 25, 2026 ↗
First Bancorp
FBNC
Market read
First Bancorp's current read is isolated; its market group is not confirming.
No new filing conclusion is available. 0 of 13 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 0 directly disclosed connections are confirming.
- FBNC's market-adjusted activity becomes unusual and at least one connected name confirms.
Invalidation: The isolated read changes if FBNC's group or a disclosed connection begins moving with it.
Research brief
The story so far
No new filing conclusion is available. 0 of 13 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 0 directly disclosed connections are confirming.
No thresholded supportive filing evidence is available yet.
No thresholded adverse filing evidence is available yet.
- FBNC's market-adjusted activity becomes unusual and at least one connected name confirms.
Company research
Understand the business, not just the ticker
Use the company’s filings to identify the few operating, demand, cost, capital and regulatory variables that determine its earnings power.
- Which operating variable is changing?
- Is that change durable, cyclical or one-off?
- What evidence would disprove the current interpretation?
- Net margin changed +55.5 percentage points in the latest annual period.
- Latest annual revenue changed -3.6% year over year.
- P/E is 61% above the available filing-peer median; determine whether growth and quality justify the difference.
- EV/sales is 130% above the available filing-peer median; determine whether growth and quality justify the difference.
Price as of Sep 10, 2026
64.65Reported annual revenue and per-share history. This is accounting history, not a forecast.
What management says matters
Persistent and emerging business drivers
“The decrease of $19.6 million in interest expense on deposits was driven by lower rates on accounts as we repriced deposits in response to the market decreases, partially offset with higher volumes, primarily in money market deposit accounts.”10-K · Feb 25, 2026 ↗
“The decrease in regulatory capital ratios in 2025 was related to the increase in risk weighted assets and the redemption of $18 million of subordinated debentures, partially offset by retained net income.”10-K · Feb 25, 2026 ↗
“Due to the inherent uncertainty in the macroeconomic forecasts, we evaluate a baseline scenario quarterly, as well as upside or downside macroeconomic scenarios to assess the most reasonable scenario based on review of the variable forecasts for each scenario…”10-K · Feb 25, 2026 ↗
Valuation discipline
Descriptive valuation snapshot
Price/sales 39.6× · EV/sales 40.7×. Comparisons use only industry-matched filing peers.
Scenarios are withheld for Financial Services until sector-specific earnings and capital metrics are available; generic revenue/P/S scaffolds would be misleading.
Price action
How the market is pricing the story
Jodie does not have enough daily observations to draw a useful short-term chart for this asset. The latest quoted price was checked 10 Sept, 15:55 GMT-4; this is a coverage limitation, not a flat-price conclusion.
Developments
No sourced recent-development timeline yet
Jodie has not returned a relevant primary source or news item for FBNC. This is an evidence-coverage gap, not a conclusion that nothing material happened.
Business and financial condition
Reported financial figures are not available yet
Jodie has not returned structured SEC XBRL fundamentals for this asset. This is a coverage limitation, not an assessment of the business or its financial health.
Filing analysis
No comparable filing assessment is available yet
Jodie has not yet found a suitable current-versus-prior filing comparison for FBNC. This does not mean the latest filing was neutral or immaterial.
Business ecosystem
The relationships behind FBNC
Customers, suppliers, partners and competitors named in company filings—not inferred from headlines.
Filing peers
Companies whose filings use similar operating language.
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What is moving around it
Live connections
FBNC is currently a Follower in the organic co-movement group Regional Banks. This group is discovered from market behaviour rather than assigned from an industry taxonomy. No verified filing-linked names are available yet.
Context history
Theme membership history
No durable theme membership has been observed for this name yet.