First Carolina Financial Services (NYSE:FCBM) Upgraded to “Hold” at Zacks Research

Zacks Research upgraded shares of First Carolina Financial Services (NYSE:FCBMFree Report) to a hold rating in a research note released on Tuesday morning,Zacks.com reports.

FCBM has been the subject of several other research reports. Raymond James Financial began coverage on shares of First Carolina Financial Services in a research report on Monday. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $15.00 target price for the company. Wall Street Zen raised shares of First Carolina Financial Services to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, June 27th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $15.00.

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First Carolina Financial Services Stock Performance

FCBM opened at $12.79 on Tuesday. First Carolina Financial Services has a 12-month low of $12.50 and a 12-month high of $13.40.

Insider Activity

In other First Carolina Financial Services news, Director James A. Lucas, Jr. bought 16,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 18th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $12.50 per share, for a total transaction of $200,000.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director directly owned 439,884 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,498,550. This trade represents a 3.77% increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, Director John Jethro Ferebee, Jr. bought 7,100 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 18th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $12.51 per share, for a total transaction of $88,821.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director directly owned 7,100 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $88,821. This trade represents a ∞ increase in their position. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Insiders purchased a total of 116,655 shares of company stock valued at $1,458,258 over the last three months.

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