First Bancorp (FBNC) Surpasses Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

First Bancorp (FBNC) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.93 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.88 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.7 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items. This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of +5.68%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this bank holding company for First Bank would post earnings of $0.78 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.84, delivering a surprise of +7.69%. Over the last ...