FBNC First Bancorp Earnings and EPS analysis

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 74
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 69
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 63
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 83

EPS in 2026 (TTM): $2.93

Last Report Period Date: Mar 31, 2026

Based on the company's latest reports for March 2026, the current 12-month EPS is $2.93. First Bancorp's earnings per share in 2025 was reported at $2.68, marking a rise from $1.85 in 2024. In the quarterly report ending on Mar 31, 2026, FBNC's earnings per share amounted to $1.13.

FBNC earnings history

Historical annual and quarterly earnings per share (EPS) data for First Bancorp
EPS (TTM)
$2.93
EPS Growth YoY (Quarterly)
28.4%
EPS (Quarterly)
$1.13
EPS Growth (Quarterly)
197.4%

First Bancorp had an yealy earnings per share of $2.68, showing a rise of 44.9% from $1.85 recorded in 2024. The quarterly earnings per share for the period ending Mar 31, 2026, was $1.13, showing a 28.4% increase compared to the same quarter last year. The trailing twelve months EPS for FBNC is $2.93 as of March 2026. First Bancorp's full-year EPS for 2024 was $1.85, a 27.2% decline compared to the previous year.

FBNC earnings chart

FBNC EPS growth history

Earnings per share growth rates over time
EPS Growth YoY (Quarterly)
28.4%
EPS growth YoY
44.9%
EPS growth 3Y avg
-13.4%
EPS growth 5Y avg
-0.9%

First Bancorp has recorded a growth in earnings per share of 28.4% in the past 12 months (YoY, quarterly). Over an extended period, the company registered an average EPS annual growth rate of -13.4% per year during the last 3 years. First Bancorp had an average annual EPS growth of -0.9% in the last five years. A ten-year view shows that FBNC has seen an average earnings per share growth of 7.2% per year.

FBNC Earnings Waterfall

Breakdown of revenue, profit and net income for First Bancorp

FBNC Earnings vs Peers

What are the earnings of FBNC compared to its peers
Stock name Price to Earnings EPS grwoth 1Y EPS grwoth 3Y EPS grwoth 5Y
PEBK Peoples Bancorp Of North Carolina Inc 11.74 21.4% 8.4% 13.2%
FCNCA First Citizens Bancshares Inc 12.16 -12.8% 34.8% 28.3%
FBNC First Bancorp 21.17 44.9% -13.4% -0.9%

All data is based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.