First Bancorp Overview
Latest P/E ratio for First Bancorp: 20.08 — see history and peer comparisons.
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The P/E ratio compares a company's stock price to its earnings per share. A lower P/E ratio may indicate that the stock is undervalued.
As of the most recent data, FBNC shows a P/E ratio of 20.08. That is above the Finance sector average of 16.82. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.
The Finance sector average P/E ratio is about 16.82. First Bancorp is at 20.08, which is higher that average. That is roughly 19.4% above the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how FBNC stacks up against individual peers as well.
Investors watch FBNC's P/E ratio because it compresses price and fundamentals into one number that is easy to compare across companies and over time. First Bancorp's latest reading is 20.08. Combining that with growth, ROE, and debt metrics usually beats relying on a single multiple.
Besides this p/e ratio page, Stockcircle has First Bancorp's full stock overview, other financial metrics, insider and congress trade tabs, and tools to follow the stock. Together they help you connect P/E ratio (currently 20.08) with ownership activity and broader fundamentals.
The Finance average P/E ratio is about 16.82, while FBNC is at 20.08. Typical ranges vary by sub-industry, so always sanity-check against the closest competitors, not just the whole sector bucket.
