First Bancorp /Nc/ (FBNC) Payout Ratio (2011 - 2026)
First Bancorp's Payout Ratio was 0.29 in Q2 2026, down 22.7% from 0.37 a year earlier and down 7.0% from the prior quarter.
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First Bancorp /Nc/ (FBNC) Payout Ratio (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Payout Ratio at First Bancorp came in at 0.34, down 29.4% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, Payout Ratio was 0.48 in FY2024 (+41.7%), 0.34 in FY2023 (+60.8%), 0.21 in FY2022 (-10.2%) and 0.23 in FY2021 (-9.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Payout Ratio since Q2 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, Payout Ratio has declined for three straight quarters, with growth averaging 4.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Payout Ratio over five years was Q4 2023 (growth of 60.8%); the worst was Q4 2025 (a decline of 29.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, FBNC's Payout Ratio in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 0.31 (Q1 2026), 0.34 (Q4 2025) and 0.37 (Q3 2025).
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| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.29 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.31 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.34 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.37 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.37 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.42 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.48 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.35 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.32 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.32 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.34 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.30 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.27 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.24 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.21 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.24 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.24 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.24 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.23 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.20 |
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First Bancorp /Nc/ Payout 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=payout-ratio&ticker=FBNC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-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=payout-ratio&ticker=FBNC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();