FBMS 📈 The First Bancshares - Overview

Exchange: NASDAQ • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US3189161033

FBMS: Banking, Loans, Deposits, Mortgages, Financial, Wealth, Management

The First Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for The First Bank that provides general commercial and retail banking services. The company operates through three segments: Commercial/Retail Bank, Mortgage Banking Division, and Holding Company. It offers deposit services, including checking, NOW, and savings accounts; other time deposits, such as daily money market accounts and longer-term certificates of deposit; and individual retirement and health savings accounts. The company also provides commercial loans comprising secured and unsecured loans for working capital, business expansion, and purchase of equipment and machinery; consumer loans consisting of equity lines of credit, as well as secured and unsecured loans for financing automobiles, home improvements, education, and personal investments; and real estate construction and acquisition loans. In addition, it originates loans to purchase existing residential homes, construct new homes, and to refinance existing mortgages; and provides financial and wealth management services. Further, the company offers online internet banking services, automated teller machines, voice response telephone inquiry services, commercial sweep accounts, cash management services, safe deposit boxes, merchant services, mobile deposit, direct deposit of payroll and social security checks, automatic drafts for various accounts, and credit card services. It serves small to medium-sized businesses, professional concerns, individuals, associations, organizations, and governmental authorities. The company operates full-service banking and financial service offices, motor bank facility, and loan production offices in Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Louisiana. The First Bancshares, Inc. was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Web URL: https://www.thefirstbank.com

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FBMS Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 1,141m
Sector Financial Services
Industry Banks - Regional
GiC Sub-Industry Regional Banks
IPO / Inception 2003-01-02

FBMS Stock Ratings

Growth 5y 18.1%
Fundamental 25.3%
Dividend 65.9%
Rel. Strength Industry -28.7
Analysts 3.75/5
Fair Price Momentum 30.89 USD
Fair Price DCF 36.16 USD

FBMS Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 2.90%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.23%
Annual Growth 5y 23.76%
Payout Consistency 84.9%

FBMS Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 79.7%
Growth Correlation 12m 77.1%
Growth Correlation 5y 7.9%
CAGR 5y 2.18%
CAGR/Mean DD 5y 0.09
Sharpe Ratio 12m 0.63
Alpha -2.78
Beta 0.93
Volatility 41.62%
Current Volume 759.2k
Average Volume 20d 139.2k
What is the price of FBMS stocks?
As of December 22, 2024, the stock is trading at USD 34.54 with a total of 759,200 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -4.51%, over one month by -3.76%, over three months by +6.13% and over the past year by +23.49%.
Is The First Bancshares a good stock to buy?
Neither. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, The First Bancshares is currently (December 2024) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 25.30 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of FBMS as of December 2024 is 30.89. This means that FBMS is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -10.57%.
Is FBMS a buy, sell or hold?
The First Bancshares has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.75. Therefor, it is recommend to hold FBMS.
  • Strong Buy: 1
  • Buy: 1
  • Hold: 2
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecast for FBMS stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, FBMS The First Bancshares will be worth about 36.6 in December 2025. The stock is currently trading at 34.54. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +5.88%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 37.5 8.6%
Analysts Target Price 33.3 -3.7%
ValueRay Target Price 36.6 5.9%