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First Community Bankshares FCBC

US equityMarket cap rank #3322
$45.48 +$0.08 (+0.18%)
Market closed · Nov 6, 8:20 pm ET · Last extended-hours $45.48 0.00%
Open$45.50
Prev close$45.40
Day range$45.00 – $45.95
Volume91.0K
Market cap$860.30M
P/E (TTM)13.7
Dividend yield2.77%

Ownership & positioning

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

Institutional ownership37.7%+0.37 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding185+7 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)39 buys / 11 sellsNet buying
Short interest2.93% of floatDays to cover 6.6 · as of 15 Oct 2026
Short-sale volume share22.4%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

13%21%30%39%Sep '26Oct '26Nov '26

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$241.3K (6 inflow days, 14 outflow days).

Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions

+$353.2KSuper−$594.5KBig−$399.9KMid−$58.9KSmall

Super/Big orders approximate institutional-size trades; Mid/Small approximate retail-size trades. Net buy minus sell value in each bucket, summed over the window.

The five largest holders on file together own 28.5% of shares outstanding.

Largest holders

  • BlackRock8.18%
  • Richard Preservati7.94%
  • Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.90%
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors4.76%
  • Systematic Financial Management LP2.71%
  • Geode Capital Management, LLC2.56%
  • State Street Global Advisors2.37%
  • Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC1.30%

By investor type

  • Mutual Fund33.87%
  • Individual/Insider11.37%
  • Public Company1.48%
  • Hedge Fund1.22%
  • Government Pension Fund0.54%
  • Private Company0.30%
  • Insurance Company0.19%
  • Family Office/Trust0.10%

Reported short interest has fallen from 3.22% to 2.93% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (31 Jul 2026 to 15 Oct 2026).

Recent institutional activity

HolderTypePeriodShare changeNew stake
ALPS Advisors, Inc. Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +12,250 0.1%
Sax Wealth Advisors, LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +7,396 0.0%
Nuveen Asset Management LLC Insurance Company 2026/Q3 +36,061 0.2%
BlackRock Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +94,853 8.2%
Two Sigma Investments, LP Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +28,585 0.4%
Geode Capital Management, LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +28,249 2.6%
State Street Global Advisors Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +27,842 2.4%
Quantinno Capital Management LP Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +27,462 0.3%
Fisher Investments Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +27,272 0.1%
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +20,004 1.3%
Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P. Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +18,992 0.3%
Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +17,035 0.1%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +16,412 4.9%
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +12,889 0.1%
Creative Planning, Inc. Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +11,915 0.4%

Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.

Insider transactions

DateInsiderTitleTransactionSharesPriceHeld after
20 Aug 2026 Sarah Harmon Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Derivative Exercise and Sale -4,329 $49.21 10,135
20 Aug 2026 Sarah Harmon Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Derivative Exercise and Retained +828 $33.00 10,135
17 Aug 2026 Sarah Harmon Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Intent to Sell (Form 144) -4,329 $49.30 –
29 Jul 2026 Gary Mills President Derivative Exercise and Sale -3,500 $47.67 59,537
27 Jul 2026 Gary Mills President Derivative Exercise and Retained +865 $24.65 59,537
27 May 2026 Samuel Elmore Vice Chairman & Lead Independent Director Derivative Exercise and Retained +928 – 19,864
27 May 2026 C. Davis Independent Director Derivative Exercise and Retained +928 – 20,817
27 May 2026 Richard Johnson Independent Director Derivative Exercise and Retained +928 – 59,759
27 May 2026 Michael Sarver Independent Director Derivative Exercise and Retained +928 – 158,540
27 May 2026 Harriet Price Independent Director Derivative Exercise and Retained +928 – 2,426
27 May 2026 Beth Taylor Independent Director Derivative Exercise and Sale -928 $42.50 30,744
26 May 2026 William Stafford Chairperson & CEO Other Derivative Acquisition +3,690 – 3,690
26 May 2026 Samuel Elmore Vice Chairman & Lead Independent Director Other Derivative Acquisition +877 – 877
26 May 2026 C. Davis Independent Director Other Derivative Acquisition +877 – 877
26 May 2026 David Brown Chief Financial Officer Other Derivative Acquisition +2,153 – 2,153
26 May 2026 Gary Mills President Other Derivative Acquisition +4,917 – 4,917
26 May 2026 Richard Johnson Independent Director Other Derivative Acquisition +877 – 877
26 May 2026 Michael Sarver Independent Director Other Derivative Acquisition +877 – 877
26 May 2026 Jason Belcher Chief Operating Officer Other Derivative Acquisition +2,153 – 2,153
26 May 2026 Sarah Harmon Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Other Derivative Acquisition +2,153 – 2,153

From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.

Short interest, by report

Report dateShares short% of floatDays to cover
15 Oct 2026 553,990 2.9% 6.6
30 Sep 2026 632,728 3.3% 6.6
15 Sep 2026 693,077 3.7% 6.4
31 Aug 2026 692,819 3.7% 9.3
14 Aug 2026 642,984 3.4% 8.1
31 Jul 2026 607,518 3.2% 5.8

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