First Community Corporation is the holding company for First Community Bank (the Bank), a local community bank based in the Midlands of South Carolina. The Bank is a full-service commercial bank offering deposit and loan products and services, residential mortgage lending and financial planning/investment advisory services for businesses and consumers. The Bank serves customers in the Midlands, Aiken, Upstate and Piedmont Regions of South Carolina as well as Augusta, Georgia. The Company operates through four segments. Its commercial and retail banking segment provides deposit and lending products and services to its commercial and retail customers. Its mortgage banking segment provides mortgage origination services for loans that will be sold to investors in the secondary market and consumer mortgage loans that will be held for investment. Its investment advisory and non-deposit segment provides investment advisory services and non-deposit products.
High Growth
The company's revenue has grown steadily over the past 3 years, averaging 33.73% year-on-year.
Growing
The company is in a growing phase, with the latest annual income totaling USD 71.94M.
High Profit Growth
The company's net income leads the industry, with the latest annual income totaling USD 71.94M.
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 Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 5.06M shares, decreasing 7.72% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by Bill Nygren | OAKMX
Star Investor Bill Nygren | OAKMX holds 1.26K shares of this stock.
Higher Market Activity
The company has more investor interest, with a 20-day turnover ratio of 1.90.