First munity -First Community (FCCO) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

Financial Performance - First Community (FCCO) reported quarterly earnings of $0.51 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of$ 0.47 per share, and up from $0.34 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of 8.51% [1] - The company posted revenues of$ 18.37 million for the quarter ended March 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 5.34%, compared to $15.26 million in the same quarter last year [2] - Over the last four quarters, First Community has consistently surpassed consensus EPS and revenue estimates [2] Stock Performance - First Community shares have declined approximately 7.4% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P 500 has seen a decline of 10.1% [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating it is expected to perform in line with the market in the near future [6] Future Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is$ 0.56 on revenues of $18.31 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is$ 2.28 on revenues of $74.51 million [7] - The outlook for the industry, specifically the Banks - Southeast sector, is favorable, ranking in the top 29% of over 250 Zacks industries, which historically outperform the bottom 50% by more than 2 to 1 [8]