First Bancorp Vs. First National Industry Stock Comparison

Buy

57

FBNC
First Bancorp

Last Price:

47.43

Seasonality Move:

1.71%

Buy

69

FXNC
First National

Last Price:

25.66

Seasonality Move:

3.21%

Buy

57

First Bancorp (FBNC) is a Buy

Is First Bancorp a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current First Bancorp [FBNC] share price is $48.05. The Score for FBNC is 57, which is 14% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
FBNC is currently trading in the 50-60% percentile range relative to its historical Stock Score levels.
This Score is currently showing a higher than normal reading, suggesting risk levels may be somewhat lower than normal.

Buy

69

First National (FXNC) is a Buy

Is First National a Buy, Sell or Hold?

The current First National [FXNC] share price is $25.68. The Score for FXNC is 69, which is 38% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
FXNC is currently trading in the 60-70% percentile range relative to its historical Stock Score levels.
This Score is currently showing a higher than normal reading, suggesting risk levels may be somewhat lower than normal.

FBNC Stock Price Chart

What is First Bancorp's stock price today?

The First Bancorp share price today is $48.05
The current trend is moderately bullish and FBNC is experiencing selling pressure, which indicates risk of future bearish movement.

FXNC Stock Price Chart

What is First National's stock price today?

The First National share price today is $25.68
Based on the share price being above its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bullish and FXNC is experiencing slight selling pressure.

FBNC Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	1	Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	59.96	Buy
Chaikin Money Flow:	-190130	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(45.86 - 48.18)	Buy
Bollinger Bands (100):	(40.13 - 45.63)	Buy

FXNC Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators	Level	Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26):	1.08	Buy
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):	78.64	Buy
Chaikin Money Flow:	-7922	-

Bollinger Bands	Level	Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25):	(22.89 - 25.13)	Buy
Bollinger Bands (100):	(16.69 - 22.49)	Buy

FBNC Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	47.71	Buy
20-day SMA:	47.21	Buy
50-day SMA:	44.51	Buy
200-day SMA:	37.85	Buy
8-day EMA:	47.84	Buy
20-day EMA:	47.04	Buy
50-day EMA:	45.11	Buy
200-day EMA:	39.66	Buy

FXNC Moving Averages

Moving Averages	Level	Buy or Sell
8-day SMA:	25.33	Buy
20-day SMA:	24.31	Buy
50-day SMA:	21.9	Buy
200-day SMA:	17.78	Buy
8-day EMA:	25.28	Buy
20-day EMA:	24.33	Buy
50-day EMA:	22.36	Buy
200-day EMA:	19.08	Buy

First Bancorp Earnings Growth & FBNC Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.10 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, a decrease this year of $0.21 per share, and an increase next year of $0.45 per share.

First National Earnings Growth & FXNC Earnings Dates

Analysts estimate an earnings decrease this quarter of $0.12 per share, a decrease next quarter of $0.00 per share, a decrease this year of $0.33 per share, and an increase next year of $0.54 per share.

First Bancorp Technical Analysis

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First National Technical Analysis

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