First Bancorp Stock Forecast - Day Typical Price

FBNC Stock  USD 43.24  0.38  0.87%   
First Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon. Investors can use this forecasting interface to forecast First Bancorp stock prices and determine the direction of First Bancorp's future trends based on various well-known forecasting models. We recommend always using this module together with an analysis of First Bancorp's historical fundamentals, such as revenue growth or operating cash flow patterns.
  
The current year's Asset Turnover is expected to grow to 0.05, whereas Receivables Turnover is forecasted to decline to 8.62. . The current year's Common Stock Shares Outstanding is expected to grow to about 43.2 M. The current year's Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is expected to grow to about 176.5 M.

Open Interest Against 2024-10-18 First Option Contracts

Although open interest is a measure utilized in the options markets, it could be used to forecast First Bancorp's spot prices because the number of available contracts in the market changes daily, and new contracts can be created or liquidated at will. Since open interest in First Bancorp's options reflects these daily shifts, investors could use the patterns of these changes to develop long and short-term trading strategies for First Bancorp stock based on available contracts left at the end of a trading day.
Please note that to derive more accurate forecasting about market movement from the current First Bancorp's open interest, investors have to compare it to First Bancorp's spot prices. As Ford's stock price increases, high open interest indicates that money is entering the market, and the market is strongly bullish. Conversely, if the price of First Bancorp is decreasing and there is high open interest, that is a sign that the bearish trend will continue, and investors may react by taking short positions in First. So, decreasing or low open interest during a bull market indicates that investors are becoming uncertain of the depth of the bullish trend, and a reversal in sentiment will likely follow.
First Bancorp has current Day Typical Price of 43.42. Most investors in First Bancorp cannot accurately predict what will happen the next trading day because, historically, stock markets tend to be unpredictable and even illogical. Modeling turbulent structures requires applying different statistical methods, techniques, and algorithms to find hidden data structures or patterns within the First Bancorp's time series price data and predict how it will affect future prices. One of these methodologies is forecasting, which interprets First Bancorp's price structures and extracts relationships that further increase the accuracy of the generated results. Typical Price is calculated as arithmetic average of the high, low and closing price for a given trading period.
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First Bancorp Trading Date Momentum

On September 23 2024 First Bancorp was traded for  43.24  at the closing time. The top price for the day was 44.00  and the lowest listed price was  43.02 . The trading volume for the day was 155.4 K. The trading history from September 23, 2024 did not affect price variability. The overall trading delta against the current closing price is 1.43% .
The period considered in calculating typical price is a single trading day, however the typical price can also be applied to other time spans such as a week, month or year.
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Other Forecasting Options for First Bancorp

For every potential investor in First, whether a beginner or expert, First Bancorp's price movement is the inherent factor that sparks whether it is viable to invest in it or hold it better. First Stock price charts are filled with many 'noises.' These noises can hugely alter the decision one can make regarding investing in First. Basic forecasting techniques help filter out the noise by identifying First Bancorp's price trends.

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First Bancorp Technical and Predictive Analytics

The stock market is financially volatile. Despite the volatility, there exist limitless possibilities of gaining profits and building passive income portfolios. With the complexity of First Bancorp's price movements, a comprehensive understanding of forecasting methods that an investor can rely on to make the right move is invaluable. These methods predict trends that assist an investor in predicting the movement of First Bancorp's current price.

First Bancorp Market Strength Events

Market strength indicators help investors to evaluate how First Bancorp stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing, and determine when trading First Bancorp shares will generate the highest return on investment. By undertsting and applying First Bancorp stock market strength indicators, traders can identify First Bancorp entry and exit signals to maximize returns.

First Bancorp Risk Indicators

The analysis of First Bancorp's basic risk indicators is one of the essential steps in accurately forecasting its future price. The process involves identifying the amount of risk involved in First Bancorp's investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting first stock prices, we also provide a set of basic risk indicators that can assist in the individual investment decision or help in hedging the risk of your existing portfolios.
Please note, the risk measures we provide can be used independently or collectively to perform a risk assessment. When comparing two potential investments, we recommend comparing similar equities with homogenous growth potential and valuation from related markets to determine which investment holds the most risk.

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Additional Information and Resources on Investing in First Stock

When determining whether First Bancorp offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of First Bancorp's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of First Bancorp Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on First Bancorp Stock:
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Is Regional Banks space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of First Bancorp. If investors know First will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about First Bancorp listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
(0.03)
Dividend Share
0.88
Earnings Share
2.76
Revenue Per Share
9.306
Quarterly Revenue Growth
(0.04)
The market value of First Bancorp is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of First that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of First Bancorp's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is First Bancorp's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because First Bancorp's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect First Bancorp's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between First Bancorp's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if First Bancorp is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, First Bancorp's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.