Is First Community Corporation (FCCO) Overvalued?
We dive into why First Community Corporation (FCCO) could be considered overvalued on 2026-08-17, based on AAII’s Value Score and Grade.Tudor Pop
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COMPANY SUMMARY
First Community Corporation operates as the bank holding company for First Community Bank that provides various commercial and retail banking products and services to small-to-medium sized businesses, professionals, and individuals. It operates through Commercial and Retail Banking, Mortgage Banking, and Investment Advisory and Non-Deposit segments. The company’s deposit products include checking, NOW, savings, and individual retirement accounts; and demand deposits, as well as other time deposits, such as daily money market accounts and longer-term certificates of deposit. Its loan portfolio comprises commercial loans that include secured and unsecured loans for working capital, business expansion, and the purchase of equipment and machinery; consumer loans comprising secured and unsecured loans for financing automobiles, home improvements, education, and personal investments; real estate construction and acquisition loans; and fixed and variable rate mortgage loans. The company also provides online banking, cash management, and internet banking services; and safe deposit boxes, direct deposits of payroll and social security checks, and automatic drafts for various accounts. In addition, it offers non-deposit investment products and other investment brokerage services; credit cards; and investment advisory and insurance services. The company was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Lexington, South Carolina.
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Financial Summary
| Share Statistics | FCCO | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Market Cap (Mil) | $320.6 | $756.4 | 32% |
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| Shares Out (Mil) | 9.5 | 15.4 | 20% |
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| Institutional Ownership | 88.9% | 84.0% | 57% |
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| Float (Mil) | 8.7 | 21.7 | 17% |
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| Beta | 0.34 | 0.44 | 20% |
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| Avg Daily Volume (000s) | 46 | 40 | 28% |
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| Price Change (52-week) |
22.3% | 94.9% | 67% |
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| Growth | FCCO | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (5yr) | 9.4% | 7.7% | 56% |
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| Net Income (5yr) | 13.7% | 11.1% | 61% |
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| EPS (5yr) | 12.8% | 10.1% | 52 |
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| Dividends (5yr) | 5.6% | 3.6% | 72% |
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| Cash Flow (5yr) | (8.7%) | (17.1%) | 58% |
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| # of Estimates | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| Current EPS | $0.803 | $3.143 | $3.320 | |
| Month Ago EPS | $0.803 | $3.143 | $3.303 | |
| # Rev Up | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| # Rev Down | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Three Months Ago EPS | $0.753 | $2.933 | $3.160 | |
| Year/Year Chg | 0.4% | 27.2% | na | |
| Financials | FCCO | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (TTM) (Mil) | $88 | $196 | 25% |
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| Net Income (TTM) (Mil) | $23 | $56 | 50% |
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| EPS (TTM) | $2.726 | $2.500 | 76% |
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| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $8 | $34 | 37% |
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| Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | ($21) | $2 | 25% |
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| Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) | $17 | $99 | 32% |
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| Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) | na | $0 | na |
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| Valuation | FCCO | Industry Median |
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| P/B | 1.41 | 1.27 | 36% |
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| P/E | 12.7 | 12.5 | 29% |
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| Dividend Yield | 2.0% | 2.2% | 76% |
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| PEG (5yr hist) | 1.0 | 1.1 | 46% |
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| Ratios | FCCO | Industry Median |
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| Gross Margin | na | 63.7% | na |
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| Net Margin | 26.2% | 29.1% | 84% |
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| ROA | 1.0% | 1.1% | 46% |
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| ROE | 12.1% | 11.3% | 63% |
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| Liabilities to Assets | 90.4% | 89.7% | 86% |
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| F-Score | 4 | 4 | 33% |
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Passing Stock Screens
As of 9/11/2026, from a list of 60 stock screening strategies,
GURU STRATEGY
Graham--Defensive Investor (Utility) Screen
Factors: Yield, Value, Quality, Industry/Sector
Graham's approach leads to three separate screens that focus on the concept of intrinsic value, justified by a firm's financial strength.
| Performance Since Inception: | 6.8% |
| +/- S&P 500: | -0.7 |
FACTOR STRATEGY
Value on the Move--PEG With Hist Growth Screen
Factors: Value, Quality, Momentum, Growth
Using PEG ratios and price strength to find growth stocks trading at a reasonable price.
| Performance Since Inception: | 13.8% |
| +/- S&P 500: | +6.3 |
