First Community Bancshares (FCBC) Projected to Post Earnings on Tuesday

First Community Bancshares (NASDAQ:FCBC) will likely be issuing its Q3 2026 results after the market closes on Tuesday, October 27th. Analysts expect First Community Bancshares to post earnings of $0.7690 per share and revenue of $47.19 million for the quarter. Parties can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, October 23, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET.

First Community Bancshares (NASDAQ:FCBC) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 21st. The bank reported $0.76 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.74 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $81.71 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $51.20 million. First Community Bancshares had a net margin of 28.84% and a return on equity of 10.67%. On average, analysts expect First Community Bancshares to post $3.04 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3.10 EPS for the next fiscal year.

First Community Bancshares Trading Down 0.1%

FCBC opened at $48.74 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $921.67 million, a P/E ratio of 15.38 and a beta of 0.49. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $48.14 and its 200-day moving average price is $45.45. First Community Bancshares has a 12 month low of $31.21 and a 12 month high of $50.17.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

FCBC has been the subject of several analyst reports. Raymond James Financial assumed coverage on First Community Bancshares in a report on Tuesday, June 30th. They set a “market perform” rating for the company. Zacks Research upgraded First Community Bancshares to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 1st. Finally, Weiss Ratings raised First Community Bancshares from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research note on Friday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Insider Activity at First Community Bancshares

In other news, President Gary R. Mills sold 3,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, July 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $47.67, for a total transaction of $166,845.00. Following the transaction, the president directly owned 5,798 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $276,390.66. The trade was a 37.64% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, SVP Sarah W. Harmon sold 4,329 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, August 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $49.21, for a total value of $213,030.09. Following the transaction, the senior vice president owned 8,141 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $400,618.61. This represents a 34.72% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Company insiders own 3.66% of the company’s stock.

First Community Bancshares Company Profile

First Community Bancshares, Inc is a bank holding company headquartered in Bluefield, Virginia. Through its subsidiary, First Community Bank, the company provides community banking services to individuals, businesses, nonprofit organizations and local governments.

First Community Bank offers consumer and commercial deposit accounts, residential mortgages, commercial and industrial loans, real estate financing, agricultural lending and other credit products. Its services also include online and mobile banking, treasury management, wealth management, trust and investment services, and insurance-related offerings.

Founded in 1874, First Community has developed a regional banking presence in communities across Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina and Tennessee.