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First Community Bankshares, Inc.

$47.28 +$15.23 (+47.52%)
NASDAQ · 11 Sep 2026 20:00 UTC
Previous Close
$47.71
Day Range
$47.08$48.5
Year Range
$31.21$50.17
Market Cap
892.02M
AVG Volume
88.38K
Trailing/Forward PE
14.87/15.39
PEG ratio
9.15
Dividend Yield
4.78%
Next Earnings Date
2026-10-27
Primary Exchange
NASDAQUS
Revenue (USD)
020M40M60M24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FCBC Revenue (USD) by quarter
PeriodRevenue (USD)
26 Q26.83M
26 Q144.62M
25 Q443.46M
25 Q343.86M
25 Q243.25M
25 Q142.91M
24 Q444.46M
24 Q344.88M
24 Q243.7M
24 Q142.84M
Net Income (USD)
010M20M30M24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FCBC Net Income (USD) by quarter
PeriodNet Income (USD)
26 Q222.51M
26 Q112.03M
25 Q412.46M
25 Q312.27M
25 Q212.25M
25 Q111.82M
24 Q413.04M
24 Q313.03M
24 Q212.69M
24 Q112.85M
Operating Income (USD)
-20M-10M010M20M24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FCBC Operating Income (USD) by quarter
PeriodOperating Income (USD)
26 Q2-15.64M
26 Q115.64M
25 Q416.13M
25 Q315.91M
25 Q215.83M
25 Q115.26M
24 Q416.48M
24 Q316.51M
24 Q216.21M
24 Q116.49M
EBITDA (USD)
-20M-10M010M20M24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FCBC EBITDA (USD) by quarter
PeriodEBITDA (USD)
26 Q2-17.37M
26 Q117.37M
25 Q417.42M
25 Q317.22M
25 Q217.31M
25 Q116.82M
24 Q418.06M
24 Q318.12M
24 Q217.87M
24 Q118.12M
Cash Flows (USD)
-20M-10M010M20M24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FCBC Cash Flows (USD) by quarter
PeriodCash Flows (USD)
26 Q217.85M
26 Q1-12.51M
25 Q417.88M
25 Q318.51M
25 Q29.98M
25 Q112.09M
24 Q414.77M
24 Q310.93M
24 Q214.08M
24 Q115.15M
EPS (USD)
00.511.524 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FCBC EPS (USD) by quarter
PeriodEPS (USD)
26 Q21.19
26 Q10.63
25 Q40.68
25 Q30.67
25 Q20.67
25 Q10.64
24 Q40.71
24 Q30.71
24 Q20.69
24 Q10.7
Expenses (USD)
05M10M15M20MSG&ACapex24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FCBC Expenses (USD) by quarter
PeriodExpenses (USD)
26 Q218.54M
26 Q118.76M
25 Q419.67M
25 Q316.09M
25 Q216.11M
25 Q115.87M
24 Q415.18M
24 Q314.96M
24 Q214.16M
24 Q115.53M
Cash & Debt (USD)
0250M500M750M1BCashLong Term DebtShort Term Debt24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FCBC Cash & Debt (USD) by quarter
PeriodCash & Debt (USD)
26 Q2830.96M
26 Q1867.82M
25 Q4644.93M
25 Q3184.02M
25 Q2117.49M
25 Q1184.28M
24 Q4216.72M
24 Q3257.63M
24 Q2207.04M
24 Q1235.21M
Debt ratios
-30-20-10024 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FCBC Debt ratios by quarter
PeriodDebt ratios
26 Q2-23.9
26 Q1-12.47
25 Q4-9.36
25 Q3-2.63
25 Q2-1.66
25 Q1-2.59
24 Q4-2.99
24 Q3-3.65
24 Q2-2.83
24 Q1-3.39
Margins
0%25%50%75%100%24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FCBC Margins by quarter
PeriodMargins
26 Q228.82%
26 Q189.1%
25 Q490.9%
25 Q389.96%
25 Q289.72%
25 Q187.9%
24 Q486.1%
24 Q385.17%
24 Q288.51%
24 Q187.37%
Return on Capital
0%2%4%6%24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FCBC Return on Capital by quarter
PeriodReturn on Capital
26 Q24.18%
26 Q12.31%
25 Q42.49%
25 Q32.4%
25 Q22.44%
25 Q12.38%
24 Q42.48%
24 Q32.5%
24 Q22.49%
24 Q12.53%
Shares Outstanding
05M10M15M20M24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FCBC Shares Outstanding by quarter
PeriodShares Outstanding
26 Q218.9M
26 Q118.93M
25 Q418.32M
25 Q318.31M
25 Q218.3M
25 Q118.32M
24 Q418.3M
24 Q318.28M
24 Q218.34M
24 Q118.48M
Dividends (USD)
0123Aug 24Nov 24Feb 25May 25Aug 25Nov 25Jan 26Feb 26May 26Aug 26
FCBC Dividends (USD) by quarter
PeriodDividends (USD)
Aug 260.33
May 260.31
Feb 260.31
Jan 261
Nov 250.31
Aug 250.31
May 250.31
Feb 252.38
Nov 240.31
Aug 240.31
Employee Count
02004006008002016201720182019202020212022202320242025
FCBC Employee Count by quarter
PeriodEmployee Count
2025622
2024582
2023616
2022609
2021599
2020605
2019527
2018519
2017562
2016580
Book Value Per Share (USD)
010203024 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FCBC Book Value Per Share (USD) by quarter
PeriodBook Value Per Share (USD)
26 Q228.52
26 Q127.55
25 Q427.33
25 Q327.89
25 Q227.48
25 Q127.09
24 Q428.76
24 Q328.48
24 Q227.74
24 Q127.44
Total Assets (USD)
01B2B3B4B24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
FCBC Total Assets (USD) by quarter
PeriodTotal Assets (USD)
26 Q23.61B
26 Q13.64B
25 Q43.26B
25 Q33.19B
25 Q23.18B
25 Q13.23B
24 Q43.26B
24 Q33.22B
24 Q23.23B
24 Q13.24B
PE Ratio
101214161820med 14.62Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
FCBC PE Ratio by quarter
PeriodPE Ratio
Sep 2615.08
Sep 2615.66
Aug 2615.6
Aug 2615.69
Aug 2615.79
Aug 2615.38
Jul 2618.43
Jul 2618.72
Jul 2617.35
Jul 2616.99
Jul 2617.43
Jun 2617.44
Jun 2616.77
Jun 2617.03
Jun 2616.65
May 2616.65
May 2616.37
May 2615.9
May 2616.81
May 2616.2
Apr 2615.96
Apr 2616.26
Apr 2616.18
Apr 2615.75
Mar 2615.46
Mar 2614.9
Mar 2615.03
Mar 2614.85
Feb 2614.52
Feb 2615.02
Feb 2614.79
Feb 2615.32
Jan 2613.36
Jan 2612.64
Jan 2612.84
Jan 2612.28
Jan 2611.89
Dec 2512.54
Dec 2512.83
Dec 2513
Dec 2512.1
Nov 2512.4
Nov 2512.25
Nov 2512.19
Nov 2512.17
Oct 2511.8
Oct 2512.27
Oct 2511.79
Oct 2511.89
Oct 2512.46
Sep 2513.01
Sep 2513.28
Sep 2513.55
Sep 2513.71
Aug 2513.86
Aug 2513.98
Aug 2513.15
Aug 2512.85
Aug 2513.05
Jul 2514.21
Jul 2514.61
Jul 2514.62
Jul 2515.14
Jun 2514.36
Jun 2513.68
Jun 2513.51
Jun 2513.88
May 2513.62
May 2513.66
May 2514.26
May 2513.95
May 2514.05
Apr 2513.33
Apr 2513.78
Apr 2513.33
Apr 2512.84
Mar 2513.5
Mar 2513.55
Mar 2513.76
Mar 2513.95
Feb 2515.23
Feb 2514.6
Feb 2515.07
Feb 2516.13
Jan 2515.75
Jan 2515.2
Jan 2514.95
Jan 2514.05
Jan 2514.91
Dec 2415.14
Dec 2415.4
Dec 2416.59
Dec 2416.63
Nov 2416.76
Nov 2417
Nov 2416.59
Nov 2416.92
Nov 2414.67
Oct 2414.51
Oct 2415.55
Free Cash Flow Yield
2%4%6%8%10%med 7.34%Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
FCBC Free Cash Flow Yield by quarter
PeriodFree Cash Flow Yield
Sep 264.67%
Sep 264.5%
Aug 264.51%
Aug 264.49%
Aug 264.46%
Aug 264.58%
Jul 263.75%
Jul 263.69%
Jul 263.98%
Jul 264.07%
Jul 263.97%
Jun 263.96%
Jun 264.12%
Jun 264.06%
Jun 264.15%
May 264.15%
May 264.22%
May 264.35%
May 264.11%
May 267.39%
Apr 267.51%
Apr 267.37%
Apr 267.41%
Apr 267.61%
Mar 267.75%
Mar 268.04%
Mar 267.97%
Mar 268.07%
Feb 267.72%
Feb 267.46%
Feb 267.58%
Feb 267.32%
Jan 268.39%
Jan 268.87%
Jan 268.73%
Jan 269.13%
Jan 269.43%
Dec 258.94%
Dec 258.74%
Dec 258.63%
Dec 259.26%
Nov 259.04%
Nov 259.15%
Nov 259.2%
Nov 259.21%
Oct 258.07%
Oct 257.77%
Oct 258.08%
Oct 258.01%
Oct 257.65%
Sep 257.33%
Sep 257.18%
Sep 257.03%
Sep 256.95%
Aug 256.87%
Aug 256.82%
Aug 257.24%
Aug 257.42%
Aug 257.3%
Jul 257.22%
Jul 257.02%
Jul 257.02%
Jul 256.77%
Jun 257.14%
Jun 257.5%
Jun 257.59%
Jun 257.39%
May 257.53%
May 257.51%
May 257.19%
May 257.35%
May 257.3%
Apr 257.98%
Apr 257.73%
Apr 257.99%
Apr 258.29%
Mar 257.88%
Mar 257.85%
Mar 257.74%
Mar 257.63%
Feb 257.13%
Feb 257.43%
Feb 257.2%
Feb 256.73%
Jan 256.89%
Jan 257.14%
Jan 257.26%
Jan 257.73%
Jan 257.28%
Dec 247.17%
Dec 247.05%
Dec 246.54%
Dec 246.53%
Nov 246.47%
Nov 246.38%
Nov 246.54%
Nov 246.41%
Nov 248.19%
Oct 248.28%
Oct 247.73%
Price to Sales
34567med 4.19Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
FCBC Price to Sales by quarter
PeriodPrice to Sales
Sep 266.44
Sep 266.69
Aug 266.66
Aug 266.7
Aug 266.75
Aug 266.57
Jul 265.16
Jul 265.24
Jul 264.85
Jul 264.75
Jul 264.87
Jun 264.88
Jun 264.69
Jun 264.76
Jun 264.66
May 264.66
May 264.58
May 264.45
May 264.7
May 264.56
Apr 264.49
Apr 264.57
Apr 264.55
Apr 264.43
Mar 264.35
Mar 264.19
Mar 264.23
Mar 264.18
Feb 264.11
Feb 264.25
Feb 264.18
Feb 264.34
Jan 263.78
Jan 263.58
Jan 263.63
Jan 263.47
Jan 263.36
Dec 253.55
Dec 253.63
Dec 253.68
Dec 253.42
Nov 253.51
Nov 253.47
Nov 253.45
Nov 253.44
Oct 253.37
Oct 253.5
Oct 253.37
Oct 253.4
Oct 253.56
Sep 253.71
Sep 253.79
Sep 253.87
Sep 253.92
Aug 253.96
Aug 253.99
Aug 253.76
Aug 253.67
Aug 253.73
Jul 254.08
Jul 254.2
Jul 254.2
Jul 254.35
Jun 254.13
Jun 253.93
Jun 253.88
Jun 253.99
May 253.92
May 253.93
May 254.1
May 254.01
May 254.04
Apr 253.91
Apr 254.04
Apr 253.91
Apr 253.77
Mar 253.96
Mar 253.98
Mar 254.04
Mar 254.09
Feb 254.37
Feb 254.19
Feb 254.32
Feb 254.62
Jan 254.51
Jan 254.36
Jan 254.29
Jan 254.03
Jan 254.27
Dec 244.34
Dec 244.41
Dec 244.76
Dec 244.77
Nov 244.81
Nov 244.87
Nov 244.76
Nov 244.85
Nov 244.38
Oct 244.33
Oct 244.64
EV/EBITDA
-2.502.557.510med 6.83Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
FCBC EV/EBITDA by quarter
PeriodEV/EBITDA
Sep 261.9
Sep 262.88
Aug 262.79
Aug 262.94
Aug 263.12
Aug 262.4
Jul 260.56
Jul 260.76
Jul 26-0.21
Jul 26-0.46
Jul 26-0.15
Jun 26-0.15
Jun 26-0.62
Jun 26-0.44
Jun 26-0.7
May 26-0.7
May 26-0.9
May 26-1.24
May 26-0.59
May 262.14
Apr 261.96
Apr 262.17
Apr 262.12
Apr 261.81
Mar 261.61
Mar 261.21
Mar 261.31
Mar 261.18
Feb 267.69
Feb 268.05
Feb 267.89
Feb 268.27
Jan 266.87
Jan 266.36
Jan 266.5
Jan 266.1
Jan 265.83
Dec 256.29
Dec 256.49
Dec 256.61
Dec 255.98
Nov 256.19
Nov 256.08
Nov 256.04
Nov 256.03
Oct 256.76
Oct 257.09
Oct 256.75
Oct 256.82
Oct 257.23
Sep 257.62
Sep 257.81
Sep 258
Sep 258.12
Aug 258.22
Aug 258.31
Aug 257.72
Aug 257.5
Aug 257.65
Jul 257.55
Jul 257.84
Jul 257.84
Jul 258.22
Jun 257.66
Jun 257.18
Jun 257.05
Jun 257.31
May 257.13
May 257.16
May 257.59
May 257.36
May 257.44
Apr 256.54
Apr 256.86
Apr 256.54
Apr 256.19
Mar 256.66
Mar 256.7
Mar 256.85
Mar 256.98
Feb 257.25
Feb 256.8
Feb 257.13
Feb 257.89
Jan 257.62
Jan 257.23
Jan 257.05
Jan 256.4
Jan 257.02
Dec 247.19
Dec 247.37
Dec 248.22
Dec 248.25
Nov 248.34
Nov 248.51
Nov 248.22
Nov 248.46
Nov 247.64
Oct 247.53
Oct 248.27
Price/Operating Cashflow
10152025med 13.01Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
FCBC Price/Operating Cashflow by quarter
PeriodPrice/Operating Cashflow
Sep 2619.12
Sep 2619.86
Aug 2619.79
Aug 2619.9
Aug 2620.03
Aug 2619.5
Jul 2623.66
Jul 2624.04
Jul 2622.27
Jul 2621.81
Jul 2622.37
Jun 2622.38
Jun 2621.53
Jun 2621.86
Jun 2621.38
May 2621.37
May 2621.01
May 2620.41
May 2621.58
May 2612.6
Apr 2612.41
Apr 2612.64
Apr 2612.58
Apr 2612.25
Mar 2612.02
Mar 2611.59
Mar 2611.69
Mar 2611.55
Feb 2612.51
Feb 2612.95
Feb 2612.74
Feb 2613.2
Jan 2611.51
Jan 2610.89
Jan 2611.06
Jan 2610.58
Jan 2610.24
Dec 2510.8
Dec 2511.05
Dec 2511.2
Dec 2510.43
Nov 2510.68
Nov 2510.56
Nov 2510.5
Nov 2510.49
Oct 2511.88
Oct 2512.35
Oct 2511.88
Oct 2511.97
Oct 2512.55
Sep 2513.1
Sep 2513.37
Sep 2513.64
Sep 2513.8
Aug 2513.96
Aug 2514.08
Aug 2513.25
Aug 2512.94
Aug 2513.14
Jul 2513.3
Jul 2513.68
Jul 2513.69
Jul 2514.18
Jun 2513.44
Jun 2512.81
Jun 2512.65
Jun 2512.99
May 2512.76
May 2512.79
May 2513.35
May 2513.06
May 2513.16
Apr 2511.92
Apr 2512.31
Apr 2511.91
Apr 2511.48
Mar 2512.07
Mar 2512.11
Mar 2512.3
Mar 2512.47
Feb 2513.26
Feb 2512.72
Feb 2513.12
Feb 2514.05
Jan 2513.71
Jan 2513.24
Jan 2513.02
Jan 2512.23
Jan 2512.98
Dec 2413.19
Dec 2413.41
Dec 2414.45
Dec 2414.48
Nov 2414.6
Nov 2414.8
Nov 2414.45
Nov 2414.73
Nov 2411.65
Oct 2411.52
Oct 2412.34
Price to Book
11.21.41.61.8med 1.45Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
FCBC Price to Book by quarter
PeriodPrice to Book
Sep 261.66
Sep 261.72
Aug 261.72
Aug 261.72
Aug 261.74
Aug 261.69
Jul 261.73
Jul 261.76
Jul 261.63
Jul 261.6
Jul 261.64
Jun 261.64
Jun 261.58
Jun 261.6
Jun 261.57
May 261.56
May 261.54
May 261.49
May 261.58
May 261.58
Apr 261.56
Apr 261.58
Apr 261.58
Apr 261.54
Mar 261.51
Mar 261.45
Mar 261.47
Mar 261.45
Feb 261.4
Feb 261.45
Feb 261.43
Feb 261.48
Jan 261.29
Jan 261.22
Jan 261.24
Jan 261.19
Jan 261.15
Dec 251.21
Dec 251.24
Dec 251.26
Dec 251.17
Nov 251.2
Nov 251.18
Nov 251.18
Nov 251.18
Oct 251.18
Oct 251.22
Oct 251.18
Oct 251.19
Oct 251.24
Sep 251.3
Sep 251.32
Sep 251.35
Sep 251.37
Aug 251.38
Aug 251.39
Aug 251.31
Aug 251.28
Aug 251.3
Jul 251.45
Jul 251.49
Jul 251.49
Jul 251.54
Jun 251.46
Jun 251.39
Jun 251.38
Jun 251.41
May 251.39
May 251.39
May 251.45
May 251.42
May 251.43
Apr 251.31
Apr 251.35
Apr 251.31
Apr 251.26
Mar 251.32
Mar 251.33
Mar 251.35
Mar 251.37
Feb 251.47
Feb 251.41
Feb 251.46
Feb 251.56
Jan 251.52
Jan 251.47
Jan 251.45
Jan 251.36
Jan 251.44
Dec 241.46
Dec 241.49
Dec 241.6
Dec 241.61
Nov 241.62
Nov 241.64
Nov 241.6
Nov 241.64
Nov 241.5
Oct 241.48
Oct 241.59
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