First Bancorp (FBNC) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2011 - 2026)
First Bancorp's (FBNC) Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 5.09 for Q2 2026, up 20.1% from 4.24 a year earlier and up 4.0% from the prior quarter.
First Bancorp (FBNC) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Dividend Coverage Ratio at First Bancorp was 3.46, up 29.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 2.98, up 41.7% from FY2024.
- In prior years, First Bancorp's Dividend Coverage Ratio was 2.10 in FY2024 (-29.5%), 2.98 in FY2023 (-37.8%), 4.79 in FY2022 (+11.4%) and 4.30 in FY2021 (+10.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio since Q2 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividend Coverage Ratio has increased in each of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 39.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Dividend Coverage Ratio in the past five years was Q4 2025, with growth of 322.0%; the weakest was Q4 2024, with a decline of 88.1%.
- According to Business Quant data, Dividend Coverage Ratio for the three prior quarters was 4.89 (Q1 2026), 1.65 (Q4 2025) and 2.13 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 879.54 Bn | 909.01 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 418.48 Bn | 538.42 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 381.92 Bn | -1,994.15 Bn | - | 3.75 |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 341.10 Bn | 341.15 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 295.71 Bn | -213.38 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 275.38 Bn | 126.13 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 273.79 Bn | -1,314.70 Bn | 10.89 Bn | - |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 262.78 Bn | -3,294.34 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 242.61 Bn | 244.75 Bn | - | 4.51 |
| 10 | First Bancorp | 2.53 Bn | 2.53 Bn | - | 5.09 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.09 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.89 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.65 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.13 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.24 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.39 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.06 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.17 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.79 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.28 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.31 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.26 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.93 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.89 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.84 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.67 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.77 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.85 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.85 |
First Bancorp Dividend Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=FBNC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "FBNC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=FBNC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();