The company's fundamentals are relatively healthy. Its valuation is considered fairly valued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Strong Buy. Despite a weak stock market performance, the company shows strong fundamentals and technicals. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.
Score
Industry at a Glance
Industry Ranking
16 / 400
Overall Ranking
102 / 4723
Industry
Banking Services
Support & Resistance
No Data
Score Analysis
Current score
Previous score
Analyst Rating
Based on
3
analysts
Strong Buy
Current Rating
30.333
Target Price
+7.64%
Upside Space
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Company Highlights
StrengthsRisks
First Community Corporation is a bank holding company, which operates through its First Community Bank (the Bank). The Company offers a range of traditional banking products and services for professionals and small-to medium-sized businesses, including consumer and commercial, mortgage, brokerage and investment, and insurance services. It also offers online banking to its customers. The Company is engaged in a commercial banking business with 22 full-service offices located in the Midlands of South Carolina, which includes Lexington County, Richland County, Newberry County and Kershaw County; the Upstate of South Carolina, which includes Greenville County, Anderson County and Pickens County; the Piedmont Region of South Carolina, which includes York County, South Carolina and the Central Savannah River Area, which includes Aiken County, South Carolina; and in Augusta, Georgia, which includes Richmond County and Columbia County.
Growing
The company is in a growing phase, with the latest annual income totaling USD 60.39M.
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 31.64%.
Stable Dividend
The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 31.64%.
Overvalued
The company’s latest PB is 1.40, at a high 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Buying
The latest institutional holdings are 5.02M shares, increasing 1.02% quarter-over-quarter.
First Community Corporation is a bank holding company, which operates through its First Community Bank (the Bank). The Company offers a range of traditional banking products and services for professionals and small-to medium-sized businesses, including consumer and commercial, mortgage, brokerage and investment, and insurance services. It also offers online banking to its customers. The Company is engaged in a commercial banking business with 22 full-service offices located in the Midlands of South Carolina, which includes Lexington County, Richland County, Newberry County and Kershaw County; the Upstate of South Carolina, which includes Greenville County, Anderson County and Pickens County; the Piedmont Region of South Carolina, which includes York County, South Carolina and the Central Savannah River Area, which includes Aiken County, South Carolina; and in Augusta, Georgia, which includes Richmond County and Columbia County.