The First Bancshares (FBMS) Surpasses Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

The First Bancshares (FBMS) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.65 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.60 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.86 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 8.33%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this bank holding company would post earnings of $0.70 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.59, delivering a surprise of -15.71%.Over the last four quar ...