First Bancorp Hits New 52-Week High of $63.46, Up 108% Yearly

First Bancorp (North Carolina) has reached a significant milestone by hitting a new 52-week high of USD 63.46 on June 25, 2026. This achievement underscores the stock's impressive performance over the past year, with a remarkable increase of 108.07%, significantly outpacing the S&P 500's growth of 20.77% during the same period. As a small-cap entity in the regional banks industry, First Bancorp boasts a market capitalization of USD 2,289 million. The company's price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio stands at 21.00, reflecting its valuation in the current market landscape. Additionally, First Bancorp maintains a price-to-book ratio of 1.38, indicating its asset valuation relative to its market price. With a return on equity of 6.68% and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00%, the company demonstrates a solid financial position. Notably, the stock's previous 52-week low was USD 42.13, highlighting the substantial growth it has experienced in the past year. This performance positions First Bancorp as a noteworthy player in the regional banking sector.