NASDAQ$FBNC

First Bancorp/Southern Pines NC · Q4 2024 earnings

Q4 2024 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported fourth quarter and full year earnings.

First Bancorp reported a net income of $3.6 million, or $0.08 diluted earnings per share, for the three months ended December 31, 2024. Adjusted net income for the quarter was $31.7 million, or an adjusted $0.76 diluted earnings per share.

  • Tax equivalent net interest margin increased 17 basis points to 3.07% for the fourth quarter of 2024.
  • Average deposits were $10.6 billion for the fourth quarter of 2024, an increase of $99.4 million from the linked quarter.
  • Noninterest expenses declined $1.6 million from the linked quarter to $58.3 million for the fourth quarter of 2024.
  • Loan growth accelerated during the quarter, with loans totaling $8.1 billion at December 31, 2024, reflecting growth of $81.1 million, or 4.03%, for the quarter.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$65.7M

Previous: $97M-32.3%
EPS (adj)

$0.76

Previous: $0.72+5.6%
Net Interest Margin

3.0%

No prior period
Cost of Funds

1.6%

Previous: 1.6%-1.2%
Loans Yield

5.5%

No prior period
Common Equity Tier 1 Ratio

14.3%

No prior period
Total Risk-Based Capital Ratio

16.6%

Previous: 15.5%+7.0%
Return on Average Assets

0.1%

No prior period
Net Income

$3.6M

Previous: $29.7M-87.9%
Operating Income

$6.88M

Previous: $37.7M-81.8%

Revenue & EPS history

First Bancorp · Revenue · Quarterly

$65.7M

Q4 2024-32.3%vs Q4 2023
Beat estimate in 5 of 15 quarters(33%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

The company looks forward to seeing the benefit of its hard work and strategic balance sheet initiatives that should provide tailwinds for 2025.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2024

Historical avgQ4 2024

+0.8%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.4%

Avg return

5 days after

+3.9%

Avg return

30 days after

50%

33 / 66 earnings

Positive

+15.4%

Q1 2020

Best reaction

-7.8%

Q3 2018

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+2.7%+3.3%+1.4%
Q4 2025+0.5%-6.3%+2.9%
Q3 2025-1.9%+1.9%+3.7%
Q2 2025-1.2%-1.1%+4.4%
Q1 2025+4.7%+6.1%+6.1%
Q4 2024-0.8%+1.7%-4.5%
Q3 2024-1.7%+0.9%+13.8%
Q2 2024+11.3%+5.5%+8.3%
Q1 2024-7.5%-9.0%-6.9%
Q4 2023-1.9%+3.0%-3.4%
Q3 2023+8.2%+6.9%+18.6%
Q2 2023-0.4%-3.6%-14.1%
Q1 2023-5.6%-2.5%-1.2%
Q4 2022-2.6%-2.8%+0.9%
Q3 2022+4.2%+7.9%+18.2%
Q2 2022+2.4%+0.7%+1.0%
Q1 2022+3.4%-0.1%+0.2%
Q4 2021-4.0%-4.3%-2.3%
Q3 2021-1.4%+1.5%+0.9%
Q2 2021+2.9%+3.4%+5.7%
Q1 2021-1.0%-1.8%+2.4%
Q4 2020-1.9%-4.8%+12.9%
Q3 2020-5.0%-1.0%+36.6%
Q2 2020+2.8%-3.1%-8.8%
Q1 2020+15.4%+1.4%+3.2%
Q4 2019-4.7%-4.9%-3.0%
Q3 2019-0.7%+1.4%+2.9%
Q2 2019+4.3%+5.2%-0.5%
Q1 2019+3.5%+5.6%-0.9%
Q4 2018+3.0%+4.4%+9.3%
Q3 2018-7.8%-6.1%+3.6%
Q2 2018+2.7%+0.3%+2.6%
Q1 2018+6.1%+5.0%+11.9%
Q4 2017+0.7%+1.9%-4.4%
Q3 2017+2.8%+5.5%+4.6%
Q2 2017+3.1%+1.2%-0.9%
Q1 2017-4.6%-7.7%-9.9%
Q4 2016+2.3%+0.7%+6.3%
Q3 2016-1.5%-1.9%+26.2%
Q2 2016-0.1%-0.1%+7.3%
Q1 2016-0.9%
Q4 2015+1.6%
Q3 2015+1.0%
Q2 2015-0.8%
Q1 2015-4.6%
Q4 2014-0.7%
Q3 2014+3.0%
Q2 2014-1.7%
Q1 2014-0.8%
Q4 2013+0.8%
Q3 2013+0.2%
Q2 2013+1.7%
Q1 2013-1.2%
Q4 2012-2.5%
Q3 2012-0.4%
Q2 2012-1.4%
Q1 2011-0.1%
Q1 2012+2.2%
Q4 2011+1.6%
Q4 2010+1.6%
Q4 2009+1.6%
Q3 2010-6.9%
Q3 2011-6.9%
Q2 2010+14.7%
Q2 2011+14.7%
Q1 2010+7.8%

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