Why Primis Financial Corp.’s (FRST) Stock Is Up 5.08%

By Jenna Brashear
August 01, 2026
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Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Primis Financial Corp. before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Primis Financial Corp.’s stock price such as:

  • Primis Financial Corp.’s current stock price and volume
  • Why Primis Financial Corp.’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for FRST from analysts
  • FRST’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Primis Financial Corp. (FRST)

Before we jump into Primis Financial Corp.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently rise, let’s take a look at some background.

Primis Financial Corp. operates as the bank holding company for Primis Bank that provides various financial services to individuals, and small and medium sized businesses in the United States. The company offers deposit products, including checking, NOW, savings, and money market accounts, as well as certificates of deposits; and commercial deposit products comprising investment/sweep accounts, wire transfer services, employer services/payroll processing services, zero balance accounts, night depository services, depository transfers, merchant services, ACH originations, business debit cards, controlled disbursement accounts, and remote deposit capture services. It also provides commercial lending products, such as loans consist of lines of credit, revolving credit facilities, demand loans, term loans, equipment loans, SBA loans, stand-by letters of credit, and unsecured loans; loans for permanent financing; construction loans for commercial, multi-family, assisted living and other non-residential properties, and builder/developer lines; second asset based lending; SBA lending; financing for medical, dental, and veterinary businesses; and warehouse lending lines of credit to residential mortgage originators. In addition, the company provides consumer lending products comprising residential mortgage, home equity lines of credit, secured and unsecured personal loans, life insurance premium financing, and Panacea consumer loans. Further, it offers debit cards, ATM services, notary services, and mobile and online banking. The company was formerly known as Southern National Bancorp of Virginia, Inc. and changed its name to Primis Financial Corp. Primis Financial Corp. was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.

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Primis Financial Corp.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of July 31, 2026, 4:00 PM, CST, Primis Financial Corp.’s stock price was $16.020.

Primis Financial Corp. is up 0.75% from its previous closing price of $15.900.

During the last market session, Primis Financial Corp.’s stock traded between $15.720 and $16.050. Currently, there are approximately 24.67 million shares outstanding for Primis Financial Corp..

Primis Financial Corp.’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 8.6, which is low compared to the Banks industry median of 12.9. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Primis Financial Corp. Stock Price History

Primis Financial Corp.’s (FRST) price is currently down 2.14% so far this month.

During the month of July, Primis Financial Corp.’s stock price has reached a high of $16.550 and a low of $13.810.

Over the last year, Primis Financial Corp. has hit prices as high as $16.770 and as low as $9.550. Year to date, Primis Financial Corp.’s stock is up 15.17%.

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What Caused Primis Financial Corp. Stock’s Price to Rise?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of July 31, 2026, there were 0 analysts who downgraded Primis Financial Corp.’s stock and 1 analyst who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Primis Financial Corp.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Primis Financial Corp.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Primis Financial Corp.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a A, which means it is considered to be Deep Value.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Primis Financial Corp. (FRST) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Primis Financial Corp.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of July 31, 2026, Primis Financial Corp. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of 5.59%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 72 and is considered to be Strong.

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Primis Financial Corp. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of July 31, 2026, Primis Financial Corp.’s stock price is $16.020, which is up 0.75% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Primis Financial Corp. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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