First Community Bankshares, Inc. Announces Record Third Quarter 2026 Results and Quarterly Cash Dividend
Key Highlights
- ➤Nine-month net income reached record $49.96 million, up $13.63 million year over year
- ➤Third-quarter net income rose 25.74% to $15.42 million, or $0.81 diluted EPS
- ➤Quarterly dividend declared at $0.33 per share, marking 41 consecutive years
- ➤Net interest margin increased three basis points to 4.46% as funding costs declined
- ➤Non-performing loans improved to 0.64% of total loans from 0.71% year over year
BLUEFIELD, Va., Oct. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Community Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FCBC) (www.firstcommunitybank.com) (the “Company”) today reported its unaudited results of operations and other financial information for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. The Company reported a quarterly net income of $15.42 million, or $0.81 per diluted common share, for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. Net income for the nine months ended September 30, 2026, reached a record $49.96 million, with diluted earnings per common share of $2.63.
The Company also declared a quarterly cash dividend to common shareholders of thirty-three cents, $0.33, per common share. The quarterly dividend is payable to common shareholders of record on November 13, 2026, and is expected to be paid on November 27, 2026. This year marks the 41st consecutive year of regular dividends to common shareholders.
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