MOORE RICHARD H sold $1.5M of FBNC
MOORE RICHARD H (Chief Executive Officer) sold 23,343 shares of FIRST BANCORP /NC/ (FBNC) at an average of $62.85 ($62.17–$63.17, $1.47M total) across 2 trades over 2026-09-28 to 2026-09-29.
FIRST BANCORP /NC/
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MOORE RICHARD H (Chief Executive Officer) sold 23,343 shares of FIRST BANCORP /NC/ (FBNC) at an average of $62.85 ($62.17–$63.17, $1.47M total) across 2 trades over 2026-09-28 to 2026-09-29.
Nevin Katharine Caldwell purchased 231 shares of FIRST BANCORP /NC/ (FBNC) at $64.23 on 2026-09-11.
First Bancorp (FBNC) declared a $0.24 per share cash dividend on its common stock, payable October 23, 2026. The company reported solid financial performance in Q2 2026, with stable credit quality and strong capital and liquidity positions. First Bancorp operates 113 branches in North Carolina and South Carolina.
Recent FBNC coverage spans earnings, insider activity and corporate actions.
In the last 30 days, FBNC insiders filed 2 SEC Form 4 transactions — no purchases and 2 sales ($1.5M). The most active reporter was MOORE RICHARD H, Chief Executive Officer, with 2 filings.
The insider sale may signal reduced confidence from the CEO, potentially pressuring the stock.
Small insider purchase by a director; unlikely to move price materially.
Dividend declaration may attract income-focused investors and support the stock price.
First report of FBNC Q2 earnings; strong revenue growth and modest beat.
A better-than-expected Q2 revenue and EPS print is a near-term positive catalyst for FBNC sentiment and positioning.
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MOORE RICHARD H (Chief Executive Officer) sold 23,343 shares of FIRST BANCORP /NC/ (FBNC) at an average of $62.85 ($62.17–$63.17, $1.47M total) across 2 trades over 2026-09-28 to 2026-09-29.
1 min readNevin Katharine Caldwell purchased 231 shares of FIRST BANCORP /NC/ (FBNC) at $64.23 on 2026-09-11.
1 min readFirst Bancorp (FBNC) declared a $0.24 per share cash dividend on its common stock, payable October 23, 2026. The company reported solid financial performance in Q2 2026, with stable credit quality and strong capital and liquidity positions. First Bancorp operates 113 branches in North Carolina and South Carolina.
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3 min readFirst Bancorp (NASDAQ:FBNC) reported Q2 CY2026 results with revenue up 30.5% year on year to $127.3 million, exceeding Wall Street estimates by 1.1% (according to the company). GAAP profit was $1.22 per share, 6.3% above consensus. The article notes net interest income as the main revenue driver and says the stock was about $62.60 after the report.
4 min readFIRST BANCORP /NC/ (FBNC) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. EX-99.1 2 exhibit991newsreleasedated.htm EX-99.1 Document News Release For Immediate Release: For More Information, Contact: July 22, 2026 Katie Doyle 336-286-8741 First Bancorp Reports Second Quarter Results Second Quarter 2026 Financial Data (Dollars in 000s, except per share d
6 min readFirst Bancorp (NASDAQ:FBNC) is set to report earnings Wednesday after the bell. The company last quarter posted revenue of $122.8 million, up 16.7% year over year, meeting analysts’ revenue expectations, though net interest income and tangible book value per share slightly missed. For the upcoming quarter, analysts expect revenue growth of 29.1% YoY. The article cites an average analyst price target of $68.55 versus $64.05.
4 min readFirst Bancorp (FBNC) agreed to acquire First Carolina Bancshares in a stock-and-cash deal valued at about $166 million. First Carolina shareholders will receive 1,967,017 FBNC shares plus $40 million cash, based on FBNC’s July 13 close of $64.22. Closing is expected in Q4 2026 or early Q1 2027; FBNC reports earnings July 22.
4 min readFIRST BANCORP /NC/ (FBNC) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. EX-2.1 2 firstbancorp-agreementan.htm EX-2.1 firstbancorp-agreementan AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER AND REORGANIZATION By and Between FIRST CAROLINA BANCSHARES CORPORATION and FIRST BANCORP July 14, 2026 i TABLE OF CONTENTS Page LIST OF EXHIBITS ...................................
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