First Community Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

First Community is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 18.6% and 12.6% per annum respectively while EPS is expected to grow by 17.7% per annum.

Key information

18.6%

Earnings growth rate

17.68%

EPS growth rate

Banks earnings growth	8.6%
Revenue growth rate	12.6%
Future return on equity	n/a
Analyst coverage	Low
Last updated	11 Jul 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

First Community (NASDAQ:FCCO) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.14

Apr 22

First Community declares $0.13 dividend

Oct 19

First Community declares $0.13 dividend

Jul 20

First Community (NASDAQ:FCCO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.13

Jan 22

First Community (NASDAQ:FCCO) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of US$0.12

Oct 23

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqCM:FCCO - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
12/31/2026	85	21	N/A	N/A	1
12/31/2025	76	18	N/A	N/A	1
3/31/2025	68	15	12	13	N/A
12/31/2024	65	14	10	11	N/A
9/30/2024	63	13	22	23	N/A
6/30/2024	59	11	15	16	N/A
3/31/2024	58	11	12	13	N/A
12/31/2023	58	12	11	12	N/A
9/30/2023	59	13	7	8	N/A
6/30/2023	61	15	12	14	N/A
3/31/2023	60	15	26	28	N/A
12/31/2022	60	15	21	22	N/A
9/30/2022	58	14	21	22	N/A
6/30/2022	59	15	24	25	N/A
3/31/2022	59	16	30	30	N/A
12/31/2021	59	15	57	58	N/A
9/30/2021	58	15	52	53	N/A
6/30/2021	55	13	36	36	N/A
3/31/2021	52	12	5	6	N/A
12/31/2020	50	10	-18	-17	N/A
9/30/2020	48	9	-15	-14	N/A
6/30/2020	48	10	-4	-3	N/A
3/31/2020	48	10	8	10	N/A
12/31/2019	48	11	2	5	N/A
9/30/2019	48	11	7	11	N/A
6/30/2019	47	11	6	9	N/A
3/31/2019	46	11	14	17	N/A
12/31/2018	46	11	N/A	20	N/A
9/30/2018	45	9	N/A	18	N/A
6/30/2018	43	8	N/A	15	N/A
3/31/2018	41	7	N/A	11	N/A
12/31/2017	39	6	N/A	18	N/A
9/30/2017	37	7	N/A	10	N/A
6/30/2017	37	7	N/A	15	N/A
3/31/2017	36	7	N/A	11	N/A
12/31/2016	35	7	N/A	5	N/A
9/30/2016	35	6	N/A	12	N/A
6/30/2016	34	6	N/A	12	N/A
3/31/2016	33	6	N/A	16	N/A
12/31/2015	33	6	N/A	15	N/A
9/30/2015	33	6	N/A	14	N/A
6/30/2015	33	6	N/A	9	N/A
3/31/2015	32	6	N/A	11	N/A
12/31/2014	31	5	N/A	12	N/A
9/30/2014	29	4	N/A	7	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: FCCO's forecast earnings growth (18.6% per year) is above the savings rate (2.9%).

Earnings vs Market: FCCO's earnings (18.6% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (14.8% per year).

High Growth Earnings: FCCO's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: FCCO's revenue (12.6% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (8.8% per year).

High Growth Revenue: FCCO's revenue (12.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if FCCO's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/07/13 00:25
End of Day Share Price	2025/07/11 00:00
Earnings	2025/03/31
Annual Earnings	2024/12/31

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Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
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Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

First Community Corporation is covered by 6 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Cary Morris	BB&T Capital Markets
David Bishop	Hovde Group, LLC
Brian Martin	Janney Montgomery Scott LLC

First Community Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

Key information

Recent future growth updates

Price target increased by 11% to US$29.67

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 11%

Price target decreased by 7.1% to US$19.50

Price target increased by 8.0% to US$21.88

Price target increased to US$23.13

Price target decreased to US$21.13

Recent updates

First Community Corporation (NasdaqCM:FCCO) announces an Equity Buyback for $7.5 million worth of its shares.

Miners and Merchants Bancorp, Inc. signed a definitive merger agreement to acquire First Community Corporation (NasdaqCM:FCCO).

First quarter dividend of US$0.15 announced

First Community Corporation announces Quarterly dividend, payable on May 20, 2025

First quarter 2025 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

First Community Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 21, 2025

Full year 2024 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

Price target increased by 11% to US$29.67

First Community (NASDAQ:FCCO) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.15

Fourth quarter dividend of US$0.15 announced

Full year 2024 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

First Community Corporation Declares Cash Dividend for the Fourth Quarter of 2024, Payable on February 18, 2025

First Community Corporation Announces Executive Changes

First Community Corporation to Report Q4, 2024 Results on Jan 22, 2025

First Community (NASDAQ:FCCO) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.15

First Community Corporation Reports Net Charge-Offs for the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2024

Third quarter 2024 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

First Community Corporation Approves Cash Dividend for the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2024, Payable on November 12, 2024

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 11%

First Community's (NASDAQ:FCCO) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.15

Second quarter dividend increased to US$0.15

Second quarter 2024 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

First Community Corporation Approves Cash Dividend for the Second Quarter of 2024, Payable on August 13, 2024

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 20%

First Community Corporation(NasdaqCM:FCCO) dropped from Russell Small Cap Comp Value Index

First Community Corporation (NasdaqCM:FCCO) announces an Equity Buyback for $7.1 million worth of its shares.

First quarter 2024 earnings: EPS in line with analyst expectations despite revenue beat

Upcoming dividend of US$0.14 per share

Price target decreased by 7.1% to US$19.50

First Community (NASDAQ:FCCO) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.14

First quarter dividend of US$0.14 announced

First Community Corporation Announces Net Charge-Offs for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2024

First Community Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 22, 2024

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations while revenues lag behind

Insufficient new directors

Upcoming dividend of US$0.14 per share at 2.9% yield

Fourth quarter dividend of US$0.14 announced

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations while revenues lag behind

First Community Corporation Approves Cash Dividend for the Fourth Quarter of 2023, Payable on February 20, 2024

Price target increased by 8.0% to US$21.88

New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth

First Community Corporation to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Jan 24, 2024

First Community Corporation to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Oct 16, 2024

First Community Corporation Appoints J. Ted Nissen as Director, Effective July 1, 2024

Upcoming dividend of US$0.14 per share at 3.2% yield

Third quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

First Community Corporation Approves Cash Dividend for the Third Quarter of 2023, Payable November 14, 2023

Now 20% undervalued

Upcoming dividend of US$0.14 per share at 3.1% yield

First Community Corporation Reports Net Charge-Offs for the Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2023

Second quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Upcoming dividend of US$0.14 per share at 2.8% yield

First Community (NASDAQ:FCCO) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.14

Full year 2022 earnings: Revenues miss analyst expectations

Upcoming dividend of US$0.14 per share

Price target increased to US$23.13

First Community Corporation Approves Cash Dividend for the Fourth Quarter of 2022, Payable on February 14, 2023

Upcoming dividend of US$0.13 per share

Third quarter 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

First Community declares $0.13 dividend

Price target decreased to US$21.13

Upcoming dividend of US$0.13 per share

Second quarter 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

First Community declares $0.13 dividend

First quarter 2022 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations while revenues lag behind

Upcoming dividend of US$0.13 per share

High number of new directors

Full year 2021 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

Upcoming dividend of US$0.13 per share