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FCBC First Community Bankshares PE ratio, current and historical analysis

As of Apr 26, 2024, the First Community Bankshares stock's P/E ratio is 12.55. This takes into account the latest EPS of $2.67 and stock price of $33.51. The PE ratio has increased by 16% from its last 4 quarters average of 10.8.

FCBC PE ratio history

How has FCBC's PE ratio performed in the past

The PE ratio of First Community Bankshares has averaged 13.87 over the last ten years. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 12.55 is 10% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, FCBC's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Dec 2017 quarter at 22.8, when the price was $28.73 and the EPS was $1.26. The lowest point was recorded in the Mar 2023 quarter, when it reached 8.38 with a price of $25.05 and an EPS of $2.99.

Average
13.87
Median
12.99
Minimum
8.38
Maximum
22.8

First Community Bankshares PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 47.34% in 2016

Maximum annual decrease: -36.97% in 2018

Year PE ratio Change
2023 13.9 15.64%
2022 12.02 6.09%
2021 11.33 6.09%
2020 10.68 -14.97%
2019 12.56 -12.6%
2018 14.37 -36.97%
2017 22.8 9.67%
2016 20.79 47.34%
2015 14.11 14.81%
2014 12.29 -16.85%

FCBC average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of FCBC for the past years

The current PE ratio of FCBC is higher than the 3 and 5-year averages, but it is under its 10-year average.

3-year avg
11.07
5-year avg
11.29
10-year avg
13.87
15-year avg
13.42

FCBC PE vs peers

What is FCBC's PE ratio compared to its peers

When compared to its peer stocks RF and SNV, FCBC's PE ratio is higher. First Community Bankshares's PE ratio is trading above the peer average of 10.27.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
SMMF Summit Financial Group Inc 7.19 $403.07M
RF Regions Financial Corp 9.3 $18.03B
SRCE 1St Source Corp 9.92 $1.21B
SNV Synovus Financial Corp 10.59 $5.39B
TRMK Trustmark Corp 11.09 $1.84B
RNST Renasant Corp 11.57 $1.68B
UBSI United Bankshares Inc 12.26 $4.5B
FCBC First Community Bankshares Inc 12.55 $618.95M

Frequently asked questions

What is First Community Bankshares's PE ratio?

FCBC's price to earnings ratio is 12.55 as of Apr 26, 2024.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for First Community Bankshares (FCBC)?

The average PE ratio for FCBC stock over the past 3 years is 11.07.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for First Community Bankshares (FCBC)?

The average PE ratio for FCBC stock over the past 5 years is 11.29.

What is the highest PE ratio for FCBC?

Over the last ten years, the Dec 2017 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 22.8.

How does the current PE ratio for FCBC compare to its historical average?

FCBC's price to earnings ratio is currently 10% below its 10-year historical average.

How is FCBC's PE ratio calculated (First Community Bankshares PE ratio formula)?

The P/E ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the earnings per share(EPS) for the last 12 months. As of today (Apr 26, 2024), First Community Bankshares's share price is $33.51. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $2.67. Therefore, First Community Bankshares's price to earnings ratio for today is 12.55. PE RATIO(12.55) = STOCK PRICE($33.51) / TTM EPS($2.67)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.