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First Bancorp NC FBNC

US equityMarket cap rank #2604
$61.79 −$0.54 (-0.87%)
Pre-market · Oct 6, 6:10 am ET · After hours $61.79 0.00%
Open$62.47
Prev close$62.33
Day range$61.51 – $62.53
Volume295.5K
Market cap$2.56B
P/E (TTM)19.2
Dividend yield1.52%

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Institutional ownership83.6%-0.06 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding279-2 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)27 buys / 20 sellsNet buying
Short interest5.32% of floatDays to cover 12.7 · as of 15 Sep 2026
Short-sale volume share25.2%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

19%22%26%29%Sep '26Sep '26Oct '26

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$1.96M (4 inflow days, 16 outflow days).

The five largest holders on file together own 37.8% of shares outstanding.

Largest holders

  • BlackRock14.38%
  • FMR8.94%
  • State Street Global Advisors5.25%
  • Vanguard Capital Management, LLC5.10%
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors4.13%
  • Franklin Resources4.06%
  • Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC2.95%
  • Westwood Management Corp.2.75%

By investor type

  • Mutual Fund79.70%
  • Individual/Insider1.60%
  • Public Company1.41%
  • Government Pension Fund0.98%
  • Hedge Fund0.74%
  • Private Company0.32%
  • Family Office/Trust0.22%
  • Insurance Company0.18%

Reported short interest has risen from 5.16% to 5.32% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (30 Jun 2026 to 15 Sep 2026).

Short interest, by report

Report dateShares short% of floatDays to cover
15 Sep 2026 2,202,810 5.3% 12.7
31 Aug 2026 2,154,211 5.2% 13.2
14 Aug 2026 2,080,631 5.0% 11.1
31 Jul 2026 2,007,273 4.9% 6.8
15 Jul 2026 2,112,704 5.1% 10.1
30 Jun 2026 2,134,874 5.2% 5.3

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