First Bancorp (FBNC) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026)
First Bancorp (FBNC) posted Return on Sales [ROS] of 78.88% for Q2 2026, down 2.13 percentage points from 81.01% a year earlier but up 1.80 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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First Bancorp (FBNC) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Return on Sales [ROS] at First Bancorp was 74.86%, down 3.71 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 76.47%, down 4.94 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Sales [ROS] shows a five-year change of +35.50 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, First Bancorp's Return on Sales [ROS] was 81.41% in FY2024 (+13.60 pp), 67.81% in FY2023 (+16.56 pp), 51.25% in FY2022 (+10.67 pp) and 40.57% in FY2021 (-0.40 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] has run from a low of 16.92% in Q4 2021 to a high of 88.38% in Q2 2024 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Sales [ROS] has declined in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -4.89 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Sales [ROS] in the past five years was Q1 2024, with a gain of 44.31 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2021, with a drop of 27.04 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Sales [ROS] for the three prior quarters was 77.08% (Q1 2026), 64.82% (Q4 2025) and 75.51% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 909.02 Bn | 886.77 Bn | - | 91.99% |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 406.67 Bn | -7,110.43 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 350.91 Bn | -2,025.20 Bn | - | 89.38% |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 308.71 Bn | -2,966.46 Bn | - | 48.15% |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 293.66 Bn | -249.15 Bn | - | 95.47% |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 283.56 Bn | -546.44 Bn | - | 138.04% |
| 7 | Goldman Sachs | 262.71 Bn | -3,480.74 Bn | - | 139.33% |
| 8 | Wells Fargo & Company | 257.44 Bn | 92.87 Bn | - | 84.54% |
| 9 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 256.82 Bn | -75.42 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 51.45% |
| 10 | First Bancorp | 2.68 Bn | 773.46 Mn | - | 79.90% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 79.90% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 78.88% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 77.08% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 64.75% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 75.55% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 81.01% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 81.81% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 76.80% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 73.42% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 88.38% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 85.84% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 84.29% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 76.90% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 70.58% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 41.53% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 57.63% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 49.98% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 50.57% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 46.70% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.92% |
API Access
First Bancorp Return on Sales [ROS] 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=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=FBNC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "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=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=FBNC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();