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Stock Evaluator: First Community Corporation (FCCO)

First Community Corporation FCCO

$33.32 0.17 0.51%
October 29, 2026 3:09:11 PM EST November 10, 2021 Volume: 6,739
After Hours: $120.37   0.15  |  0.12% November 10, 2021 7:59 PM EST Volume: 72,713
USD NASD | DELAYED PRICE
SECTOR INDUSTRY
Financials Banks

A+ Stock Grade Summary:

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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.

Commentary & Analysis

Financial Summary

Share Statistics FCCO Industry
Median		 Percentile
(All Stocks)
Market Cap (Mil) $311.6 $694.8 33%
Shares Out (Mil) 9.5 15.2 20%
Institutional Ownership 89.1% 84.0% 57%
Float (Mil) 8.7 21.6 17%
Beta 0.33 0.46 19%
Avg Daily Volume (000s) 51 49 30%
Price Change
(52-week)		 20.8% 92.4% 70%
Growth FCCO Industry
Median		 Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (5yr) 9.4% 7.6% 56%
Net Income (5yr) 13.7% 11.1% 61%
EPS (5yr) 12.8% 9.9% 52
Dividends (5yr) 5.6% 3.6% 72%
Cash Flow (5yr) (8.7%) (17.1%) 58%
Estimates Qtrly Current
Fiscal
Year		 Next
Fiscal
Year
# of Estimates 3 3 3
Current EPS $0.817 $3.150 $3.310
Month Ago EPS $0.800 $3.143 $3.320
# Rev Up 2 2 1
# Rev Down 0 0 0
Three Months Ago EPS $0.800 $3.143 $3.303
Year/Year Chg 2.1% 27.5% 47.4%
Financials FCCO Industry
Median		 Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (TTM) (Mil) $88 $187 25%
Net Income (TTM) (Mil) $23 $53 50%
EPS (TTM) $2.726 $2.600 76%
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) $8 $33 37%
Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) ($21) $2 26%
Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) $17 $98 32%
Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) na $0 na
Valuation FCCO Industry
Median		 Percentile
(All Stocks)
P/B 1.37 1.25 38%
P/E 12.3 12.3 28%
Dividend Yield 2.1% 2.2% 77%
PEG (5yr hist) 1.0 1.1 46%
Ratios FCCO Industry
Median		 Percentile
(All Stocks)
Gross Margin na 63.7% na
Net Margin 27.8% 29.4% 86%
ROA 1.0% 1.1% 46%
ROE 12.1% 11.4% 63%
Liabilities to Assets 90.4% 89.7% 87%
F-Score 4 4 34%

Passing Stock Screens

As of 10/28/2026, from a list of 60 stock screening strategies, FCCO meetings the criteria of 2 screen:
Stock Screen
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: 6.7%
+/- S&P 500: -0.8

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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: 13.6%
+/- S&P 500: +6.1

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