First Community Corp (NASDAQ: FCCO) has reported E.P.S. of $0.34 for its first fiscal quarter (ending March 31) versus $0.46 for the same period a year ago. For the latest four quarters through March 31, E.P.S. were $1.44 compared to $1.94 a year ago.
Recent Price Action
First Community Corp (NASDAQ: FCCO) stock increased 1.0% on 4/17/24. The shares closed at $15.95. However, this advance was accompanied by below average trading volume at 73% of normal. The stock has performed in line with the market over the last nine months and has declined -4.3% during the last week.
Current PriceTarget Research Rating
With future capital returns forecasted to be above the cost of capital, FCCO is expected to be a modest Value Builder.
First Community has a current Value Trend Rating of B (Positive). With this rating, PTR’s two proprietary measures of a stock’s current attractiveness are providing consistent signals. First Community has a neutral Power Rating of 59 and a slightly positive Appreciation Score of 70, and the Positive Value Trend Rating results.
Rating Review
In light of this new information we are reviewing our current Overall Rating of B. This review will be completed in the next several days.
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