News Sentiment

FCCO sentiment intelligence

First Community Corporation news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Chart Weekly report Factors RSS feed
Weighted score 57 Balanced news tone 49 relevant articles
Exchange NASDAQ United States
Sector Financial Services Market context
Industry Banks - Regional Read-through group
Latest close 32.71 Week of 17 Jul 2026
Weighted tone 57/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Balanced read

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Earnings

75/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 48

directly relevant articles

Source quality 1

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend active

+1.0% over one week, +3.6% over four weeks, trend active, and materially above fair value.

Latest direct headline Positive

First Community (FCCO) Stock Highlights 26% Net Margin As Earnings Strengthen Bullish Narrative

Market Reaction

Balanced read

65/100 confidence

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Earnings 75/100 classification
One-week reaction 1.0% Price digesting
Trend fit Trend active 3.6% over four weeks
Fair value 43.9% Materially above fair value

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 19
Neutral 26
Negative 4

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 48
Industry context 0
Sector context 1

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
TradingView 9
Stock Titan 6
TradingKey 5
simplywall.st 4
MarketBeat 4
marketscreener.com 4
Market source 3
PR Newswire 2

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Earnings 21
Market update 19
Capital return 5
Analyst action 2
Deals and strategy 1
Regulatory and legal 1

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

50 baseline
Above 50 Neutral zone Below 50

News Tape

Relevant headlines

Showing 1-30 of 49
Market source Direct company coverage

First Community (FCCO) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates

First Community (FCCO) reported strong Q2 results, with earnings of $0.84 per share beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.69, and revenues of $25.14 million exceeding expectations by 1.59%. Despite underperforming the market year-to-date, the company has surpassed EPS estima

Tone
Positive 72/100
Event
Earnings
Published
22 Jul 2026 19:10
Source
Market source
AlphaStreet Direct company coverage

First Community Releases Q2 2026 Financial Results

First Community Corporation (FCCO) reported strong Q2 2026 financial results, with diluted EPS (excluding merger expenses) of $0.84 per share, surpassing the consensus estimate of $0.72 by 16.7%. The company achieved $25.1 million in net revenue, marking a 28.6% increase year-ove

Tone
Positive 73/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
22 Jul 2026 15:11
Source
AlphaStreet
citybiz Direct company coverage

First Community Corporation Announces J. Ted Nissen Retirement, Bank Leadership Transition and Strong Second-Quarter Results

First Community Corporation announced the retirement of J. Ted Nissen as CEO and president of First Community Bank, effective December 31, 2026, and a leadership transition where Vaughan R. Dozier will become CEO and Joseph A. Painter will become President. The company also repor

Tone
Positive 81/100
Event
Earnings
Published
22 Jul 2026 14:11
Source
citybiz
Market source Direct company coverage

First Community (FCCO) Q2 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates

First Community (FCCO) reported strong Q2 2026 earnings, with revenue of $25.14 million, a 28.7% year-over-year increase, and an EPS of $0.84. Both revenue and EPS surpassed Wall Street estimates. Key metrics like net interest margin, efficiency ratio, and total non-interest inco

Tone
Positive 70/100
Event
Earnings
Published
22 Jul 2026 14:11
Source
Market source
PR Newswire Direct company coverage

First Community Corporation Announces Leadership Transition, Second Quarter Results and Increased Cash Dividend

First Community Corporation announced a leadership transition, with CEO and President J. Ted Nissen retiring at the end of 2026. Vaughan R. Dozier will become CEO and Joseph A. "Drew" Painter will become President of First Community Bank, effective January 1, 2027. The company al

Tone
Positive 72/100
Event
Earnings
Published
22 Jul 2026 13:11
Source
PR Newswire
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

First Community Corporation (NASDAQ:FCCO) Short Interest Up 184.3% in June

First Community Corporation (NASDAQ:FCCO) experienced a significant 184.3% increase in short interest during June, reaching 174,848 shares, representing 2.0% of its float. Despite this, institutional investors like Millennium Management and Goldman Sachs have increased their hold

Tone
Positive 59/100
Event
Market update
Published
13 Jul 2026 23:13
Source
MarketBeat
AD HOC NEWS Direct company coverage

First Community Corp highlights regional banking role as investors weigh fundamentals

First Community Corp emphasizes its community banking model and conservative balance sheet to investors as they assess fundamentals in the regional banking sector. The bank focuses on traditional deposit-taking, lending, and relationship banking for retail and small-business cust

Tone
Positive 66/100
Event
Market update
Published
07 Jul 2026 16:39
Source
AD HOC NEWS
TradingView Direct company coverage

Price to sales forward of First Community Corporation – NASDAQ:FCCO

This article displays the "Price to sales forward" metric for First Community Corporation (NASDAQ: FCCO) on the TradingView platform. It is a financial data point for the regional bank. The content primarily shows the financial data interface without further analysis.

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
07 Jul 2026 11:13
Source
TradingView
TradingView Direct company coverage

Price to book forward of First Community Corporation – NASDAQ:FCCO

This article provides the "Price to book forward" value for First Community Corporation (NASDAQ: FCCO). It indicates the value and the change/change percentage for a specific period. The data is presented within a TradingView context, which is a financial charting and analysis pl

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
06 Jul 2026 12:42
Source
TradingView
TradingView Direct company coverage

Enterprise value to revenue forward of First Community Corporation – NASDAQ:FCCO

This article provides a brief overview of First Community Corporation (NASDAQ: FCCO) focusing on its enterprise value to revenue forward metric. The content indicates the company's financial data is provided by ICE Data Services and FactSet, with SEC filings from Quartr, within t

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
06 Jul 2026 01:35
Source
TradingView
Investing.com UK Direct company coverage

Form 4 First Community Corporation For: 2 July By Investing.com

This article briefly announces the filing of a Form 4 for First Community Corporation, dated July 2nd. It provides very minimal information beyond the title, primarily serving as a placeholder or headline for a regulatory filing notice. The content includes general market data an

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Regulatory and legal
Published
02 Jul 2026 22:40
Source
Investing.com UK
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

First Community (FCCO) director defers pay into 172 stock units

First Community Corporation director Thomas Carlton Brown received 172 deferred stock units as compensation for his second-quarter 2026 director fees. These units were valued at $32.67 per share, the consolidated closing bid price on June 30, 2026, and he now directly holds 41,64

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
02 Jul 2026 22:13
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Director at First Community (NASDAQ: FCCO) awarded 211 deferred stock units

First Community Corporation director E. Leland Reynolds was awarded 211 deferred stock units as part of his compensation, based on a closing bid price of $32.67 per share on June 30, 2026. After this transaction, Reynolds holds a total of 32,807 shares, including 2,551 deferred s

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
02 Jul 2026 22:13
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

First Community (NASDAQ: FCCO) director adds 271 deferred stock units

First Community Corporation director Alexander Snipe Jr. was granted 271 deferred stock units as compensation, valued at $32.67 per share, for the second quarter of 2026. This award, stemming from the company's Non-Employee Director Deferred Compensation Plan, brings his direct h

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
02 Jul 2026 22:13
Source
Stock Titan