Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for FCBC in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
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First Community Bankshares (FCBC) Stock Analysis & Forecast
Oct 12 close
$47.86+0.52 (+1.1%)
Gekko Brief
AI summaryOct 12 closeThis week's commentary on FCBC centers on momentum analysis, noting weak near-term sentiment despite longer-term strength, along with discussion of support and resistance levels and a described risk-reward setup for the stock.
FCBC closes at $47.86, up 1.1%, sitting between its 50-day average of $48.13 and its 200-day average of $42.84. One-year return stands at 43.6%, with the stock trading within range of its 52-week high of $50.17. The GekkoIndex reads 56.7, placing it in the Neutral zone, up slightly over the past five sessions. Gekko Fair Value is set at $48.87, putting the current price 2.1% below that mark.
First Community Bankshares reports earnings on 27 October 2026, 15 days away and within a typical 20-trading-day holding window. No insider, Congress, or unusual options activity appears in their respective windows. Seasonality data going back 5 years shows the next 20 trading days averaging a 9.5% return from this point in the calendar, with gains in 5 of those years. Consensus analyst target sits at $50, implying 4.5% upside from current levels. The combination of an approaching earnings date and historically supportive seasonality is worth noting.
Written by AI from the Oct 12, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.
First Community Bankshares price vs fair value
Close $47.86200-day averageGekko Fair Value $48.87
First Community Bankshares quick facts
- Market cap
- $903.0M
- P/E ratio
- 15
- Forward P/E
- 8.5
- EPS, TTM
- $3.17
- Revenue, TTM
- $187.0M
- Profit margin
- 31.7%
- Dividend yield
- 2.65%
- Beta
- 0.49
- Volume
- 60,721 avg 92,726
- 1-year return
- +43.6%
- Typical daily move
- ±1.9%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±4.8%
- 50-day average
- $48.13
- 200-day average
- $42.84
- Next earnings
- Oct 27
- Shares outstanding
- 18.91M
First Community Bankshares swing-trade checklist
First Community Bankshares scores 1 supportive, 3 mixed and 1 headwind across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
1 supportive3 mixed1 headwind
- Trendmixed
Averages disagree
Close $47.86 sits between the 50-day ($48.13) and 200-day ($42.84) averages, or the averages disagree.
See the chart - GekkoIndexmixed
56.7, Neutral
Reading 56.7 is in the Neutral zone.
See the GekkoIndex - Fair valuemixed
2.1% below
Price is within 5% of Gekko Fair Value (2.1% below).
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No data
No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart money - Earnings riskheadwind
Reports in 15 days
Reports on Oct 27, 2026, 15 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings - Seasonalitysupportive
+9.5% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +9.5% over 5 years, rising in 5 of them.
See seasonality
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First Community Bankshares stock chart and price history
First Community Bankshares closed at $47.86 on Oct 12, 2026, +43.6% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $31.21 to $50.17.
Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
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Performance Breakdown
- 1 month
- +1.2%
- 3 months
- +9.5%
- 6 months
- +11.0%
- 1 year
- +43.6%
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About First Community Bankshares
First Community Bankshares functions as a holding company whose banking work runs through First Community Bank, a lender serving everyday households and local businesses. Customers can open checking, savings, and money market accounts, lock in certificates of deposit, or set up retirement savings plans. The bank also extends commercial, consumer, and mortgage loans, revolving credit lines, and the usual mix of debit, credit, and ATM cards.
Beyond routine deposit and loan work, the company manages trust accounts for both companies and private clients, and builds out wealth planning services covering estate matters, fiduciary oversight, and guidance on investments. It works with everyday consumers as well as employers tied to schooling, public administration, hospitals, coal and gas extraction, shops, builders, factories, hospitality, and freight. Its branch locations stretch across West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee.
Founded in 1874, the company runs its main office out of Bluefield, Virginia, and trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker FCBC.
- Listed
- NASDAQ
- Sector
- Finance
- Industry
- Regional banks
- Website
- firstcommunitybank.com
First Community Bankshares GekkoIndex: the smart money zone
First Community Bankshares’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 56.7, in the Neutral zone, up 1 point over five sessions.
56.7Neutral
Up 1 point over five sessions.
Reading for Oct 12, 2026
What followed past readings in each zone
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 17 | +1.5% | +4.3% | ||
| Accumulation | 219 | +0.9% | +2.9% | ||
| Neutral (current zone) | 404 | 0.0% | +0.7% | ||
| Distribution | 37 | −0.9% | −3.5% | ||
| Selling | 5 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average FCBC share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.1% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Neutral zone: No clear directional signal. About the five zones →
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Is First Community Bankshares stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value
First Community Bankshares trades 2.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $48.87, so the shares are about fair value on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what First Community Bankshares shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$48.87
Gekko Fair Value, Oct 10, 2026
2.1% below fair value · About fair value
At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 0.8% below the estimate.
Gekko Fair ValueShare price, month end
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First Community Bankshares insider and Congress trading
No open-market insider purchases were filed for First Community Bankshares, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
Congress trades last 90 days
No trades in FCBC were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Congress disclosures for FCBC, plotted on the chart in Gekko.Open FCBC in Gekko
Buybacks
First Community Bankshares has been buying back its own shares.
- Bought back, quarter ended Mar 31, 2026
- $20.33M
- As a share of market cap
- 2.25%
From company filings.
First Community Bankshares earnings: next date and track record
First Community Bankshares reports on Oct 27, 2026 (15 days away).
Next earnings report
Oct 27, 2026
15 days away
- EPS estimate
- $0.77
- Revenue estimate
- $47.19M
First Community Bankshares stock forecast and analyst price targets
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for First Community Bankshares is $50.00, +4.5% from the last close.
$50.00consensus 12-month target, +4.5% from the last close
+0.7%average 20-day move after past Neutral readings
+9.5%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±1.9%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
First Community Bankshares seasonality: the next 20 trading days
Over the next 20 trading days from Oct 10, First Community Bankshares averaged +9.5% across the last 5 years, rising in 5 of them.
Next 20 trading days, by year
Average move and hit rate
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +3.0% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +1.8% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +4.5% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +9.5% | 5 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +8.6% | 5 of 5 |
For scale, FCBC’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 4.8%.
First Community Bankshares market cap and key statistics
First Community Bankshares’s market cap is $903.0M, with a P/E ratio of 15 and revenue of $187.0M over the last twelve months.
Valuation
- Market cap
- $903.0M
- P/E ratio
- 15
- Forward P/E
- 8.5
- EPS, TTM
- $3.17
- Gekko Fair Value
- $48.87
Trading
- Volume
- 60,721
- Avg volume, 20 days
- 92,726
- 52-week high
- $50.17
- 52-week low
- $31.21
- Shares outstanding
- 18.91M
Financials
- Revenue, TTM
- $187.0M
- Profit margin
- 31.7%
- Return on equity
- 11.4%
- Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
- +77.8%
Risk and income
- Beta
- 0.49
- Typical daily move
- ±1.9%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±4.8%
- Dividend yield
- 2.65%
First Community Bankshares stock news this week
1 headline about First Community Bankshares from the past week, newest first, each linking to the publisher.
- Understanding Momentum Shifts in (FCBC)Stock Traders Daily, Oct 11
First Community Bankshares peers
First Community Bankshares’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| CMCanadian Imperial Bank of Commerce | Accumulation | 5.7% below |
| USBU.S. Bancorp | Accumulation | 11.0% below |
| NUNu | Neutral | 0.7% below |
| TFCTruist Financial | Accumulation | 9.6% below |
| FITBFifth Third Bancorp | Accumulation | 11.2% below |
| MTBM&T Bank | Accumulation | 9.1% below |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
First Community Bankshares stock FAQ
What is First Community Bankshares’s market cap?
First Community Bankshares’s market cap is $903.0M at the Oct 12, 2026 close of $47.86, with 18.91M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 15.
What is the First Community Bankshares stock forecast?
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for First Community Bankshares is $50.00, +4.5% from the last close. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
Is First Community Bankshares stock overvalued or undervalued?
On Gekko’s estimate First Community Bankshares is about fair value: the Oct 12, 2026 close of $47.86 is 2.1% below Gekko Fair Value of $48.87. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
When does First Community Bankshares report earnings next?
First Community Bankshares is expected to report on Oct 27, 2026 (15 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.77 per share on revenue of $47.19M.
What is First Community Bankshares’s 52-week high and low?
First Community Bankshares’s 52-week high is $50.17 and its 52-week low is $31.21; it closed at $47.86 on Oct 12, 2026, +43.6% over the past year.
Is First Community Bankshares stock a buy right now?
Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 1 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (seasonality), 3 as mixed (trend, gekkoindex and fair value) and 1 as a headwind (earnings risk). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.
How this page works
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