FBMS Stock Overview
The First Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for The First Bank that provides general commercial and retail banking services.
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 4/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
Rewards
Risk Analysis
No risks detected for FBMS from our risk checks.
The First Bancshares, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$23.90 |
| 52 Week High | US$32.06 |
| 52 Week Low | US$22.82 |
| Beta | 0.88 |
| 1 Month Change | -5.83% |
| 3 Month Change | -8.78% |
| 1 Year Change | -4.78% |
| 3 Year Change | -38.91% |
| 5 Year Change | -23.91% |
| Change since IPO | 198.75% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
First Bancshares (NASDAQ:FBMS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.24
Oct 29
First Bancshares' (NASDAQ:FBMS) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Apr 30First Bancshares (NASDAQ:FBMS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.21
Jan 29First Bancshares (NASDAQ:FBMS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.20
Nov 01First Bancshares (NASDAQ:FBMS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.19
Aug 02First Bancshares raises dividend 5.6% to $0.19/share
Jul 27First Bancshares receives regulatory approvals for Beach Bancorp acquisition
Jul 06First Bancshares' (NASDAQ:FBMS) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Jan 29First Bancshares (NASDAQ:FBMS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.16
Oct 28First Bancshares (NASDAQ:FBMS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.15
Jul 30Does First Bancshares (NASDAQ:FBMS) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Jun 09Most Shareholders Will Probably Find That The CEO Compensation For The First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FBMS) Is Reasonable
May 14Don't Ignore The Fact That This Insider Just Sold Some Shares In The First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FBMS)
Feb 24Is It Smart To Buy The First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FBMS) Before It Goes Ex-Dividend?
Feb 04Is The First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FBMS) An Attractive Dividend Stock?
Jan 27How Is First Bancshares' (NASDAQ:FBMS) CEO Paid Relative To Peers?
Dec 26The First Bancshares announces $30M buyback program
Dec 16If You Had Bought First Bancshares (NASDAQ:FBMS) Shares Five Years Ago You'd Have Earned 61% Returns
Nov 30Shareholder Returns
| FBMS | US Banks | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -2.6% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| 1Y | -4.8% | 31.6% | 21.9% |
Return vs Industry: FBMS underperformed the US Banks industry which returned 31.6% over the past year.
Return vs Market: FBMS underperformed the US Market which returned 21.9% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| FBMS volatility | |
|---|---|
| FBMS Average Weekly Movement | 4.3% |
| Banks Industry Average Movement | 4.5% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.0% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.8% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: FBMS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.
Volatility Over Time: FBMS's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,078 | Hoppy Cole | www.thefirstbank.com |
The First Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for The First Bank that provides general commercial and retail banking services. The company operates through three segments: Commercial/Retail Bank, Mortgage Banking Division, and Holding Company. It offers deposit services, including checking, NOW, and savings accounts; other time deposits, such as daily money market accounts and longer-term certificates of deposit; and individual retirement and health savings accounts.
The First Bancshares, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| FBMS fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$753.54m |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$79.81m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$285.01m |
9.4x
P/E Ratio0.8x
P/B RatioIs FBMS overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| FBMS income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$285.01m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$0 |
| Gross Profit | US$285.01m |
| Other Expenses | US$205.20m |
| Earnings | US$79.81m |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 2.53 |
| Gross Margin | 100.00% |
| Net Profit Margin | 28.00% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 24.3% |
How did FBMS perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparison