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First Community Corporation (FCCO) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

First Community Corporation stock (FCCO) is currently trading at $28.52. First Community Corporation PE ratio is 11.23. First Community Corporation PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 3.32. Analyst consensus price target for FCCO is $35.33. WallStSmart rates FCCO as Moderate Buy.

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FCCO

First Community Corporation

NASDAQFINANCIAL SERVICES
$28.52
$0.01 (0.04%)
52W$19.00
$31.34
Target$35.33+23.9%

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FCCO Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors

Benjamin Graham Formula · First Community Corporation (FCCO)

Margin of Safety
+52.8%
Strong Buy Zone
FCCO Fair Value
$63.43
Graham Formula
Current Price
$28.52
$34.91 below fair value
Undervalued
Fair: $63.43
Overvalued
Price $28.52
Graham IV $63.43
Analyst $35.33

FCCO trades at a significant discount to its Graham intrinsic value of $63.43, offering a 53% margin of safety — a level value investors typically seek before buying.

Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

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Smart Analysis

First Community Corporation (FCCO) · 10 metrics scored

Smart Score

69
out of 100
Grade: B-
Strong Buy
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in operating margin, price/book, profit margin. Concerns around market cap. Overall metrics suggest strong investment potential with favorable risk/reward.

First Community Corporation (FCCO) Key Strengths (4)

Avg Score: 9.0/10
Operating MarginProfitability
35.40%10/10

Keeps $35 of every $100 in revenue after operating costs

Profit MarginProfitability
24.60%10/10

Keeps $25 of every $100 in revenue as net profit

Price/BookValuation
1.578/10

Trading at 1.57x book value, attractively priced

Institutional Own.Quality
50.79%8/10

50.79% held by institutions, strong professional interest

Supporting Valuation Data

P/E Ratio
11.23
Undervalued
Forward P/E
11.64
Attractive
Trailing P/E
11.23
Undervalued
FCCO Target Price
$35.33
20% Upside

First Community Corporation (FCCO) Areas to Watch (6)

Avg Score: 5.3/10
Market CapQuality
$259M3/10

Micro-cap company with very limited liquidity and high volatility

Return on EquityProfitability
12.30%5/10

Moderate profitability with room for improvement

PEG RatioValuation
1.836/10

Growth is fairly priced, not cheap, not expensive

Price/SalesValuation
3.326/10

Revenue is fairly priced at 3.32x sales

Revenue GrowthGrowth
17.50%6/10

Solid revenue growth at 17.50% per year

EPS GrowthGrowth
11.80%6/10

Solid earnings growth at 11.80%

First Community Corporation (FCCO) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 69/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a B- grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 4 register as strengths (avg 9.0/10) while 6 fall into concern territory (avg 5.3/10). All four categories (Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality) show healthy scores, indicating broadly sound fundamentals.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Operating Margin, Profit Margin, Price/Book. Valuation metrics including Price/Book (1.57) suggest the stock is attractively priced. Profitability is solid with Operating Margin at 35.40%, Profit Margin at 24.60%.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Market Cap, Return on Equity, PEG Ratio. Some valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (1.83), Price/Sales (3.32) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 17.50%, EPS Growth at 11.80%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at 12.30%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Market Cap improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 12.30% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 17.50% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a moderate-to-high risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Mixed fundamentals with both positives (Operating Margin, Profit Margin) and negatives (Market Cap, Return on Equity). A cautious approach is warranted. Monitor for improvement in weak areas before increasing conviction.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

FCCO Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

FCCO's Price-to-Sales ratio of 3.32x sits near its historical average of 3.27x (50th percentile), suggesting the market is pricing in steady-state growth. The current valuation is 42% below its historical high of 5.76x set in Nov 2017, and 168% above its historical low of 1.24x in Sep 2010.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for First Community Corporation (FCCO) · FINANCIAL SERVICESBANKS - REGIONAL

The Big Picture

First Community Corporation is a strong growth company balancing expansion with improving profitability. Revenue reached 78M with 18% growth year-over-year. Profit margins are strong at 24.6%, reflecting pricing power and operational efficiency.

Key Findings

Excellent Capital Efficiency

ROE of 1230.0% means the company generates strong returns on shareholder equity. Above 20% is considered top-tier.

Strong Profitability

Profit margin of 24.6% and operating margin of 35.4% demonstrate strong pricing power and operational efficiency.

Negative Free Cash Flow

Free cash flow is -12M, meaning the company is burning cash. This may be acceptable for high-growth companies investing heavily.

What to Watch Next

Dividend sustainability with a current yield of 223.0%. Watch payout ratio and free cash flow coverage.

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Bottom Line

First Community Corporation offers an attractive blend of growth (18% revenue expansion) and improving fundamentals. The company is transitioning from pure growth to profitable growth, a critical inflection point. Watch for sustained margin expansion as the key signal.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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About First Community Corporation(FCCO)

Exchange

NASDAQ

Sector

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Industry

BANKS - REGIONAL

Country

USA

First Community Corporation is the banking holding company for First Community Bank, offering various commercial and retail banking products and services to small and medium-sized businesses, professional companies, and individuals. The company is headquartered in Lexington, South Carolina.