First Bank (FRBA) Projected to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

First Bank (NASDAQ:FRBA) will likely be releasing its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, July 23rd. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.40 per share and revenue of $37.2260 million for the quarter. Individuals may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, July 24, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

First Bank (NASDAQ:FRBA) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, April 27th. The bank reported $0.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.47 by ($0.17). The company had revenue of $36.39 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $36.98 million. First Bank had a net margin of 17.02% and a return on equity of 9.60%. On average, analysts expect First Bank to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

First Bank Trading Up 1.7%

FRBA opened at $17.58 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $441.26 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.53 and a beta of 0.53. The company has a current ratio of 1.11, a quick ratio of 1.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57. First Bank has a 12 month low of $14.40 and a 12 month high of $18.19. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $16.31 and a 200-day moving average price of $16.36.

First Bank Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 22nd. Investors of record on Friday, May 8th were given a dividend of $0.09 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 8th. This represents a $0.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.0%. First Bank’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 21.56%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

FRBA has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of First Bank from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 23rd. Piper Sandler raised their price target on shares of First Bank from $18.00 to $19.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, June 26th. Zacks Research raised shares of First Bank from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, June 29th. Finally, DA Davidson reiterated a “neutral” rating and set a $17.00 price objective on shares of First Bank in a research note on Tuesday, April 28th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, First Bank has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $18.00.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. BNP Paribas Financial Markets lifted its position in First Bank by 21.7% during the 2nd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 4,620 shares of the bank’s stock worth $71,000 after acquiring an additional 825 shares during the period. First Trust Advisors LP increased its holdings in shares of First Bank by 5.6% in the second quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 15,958 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $247,000 after purchasing an additional 853 shares during the period. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of First Bank by 1.2% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 78,677 shares of the bank’s stock worth $1,165,000 after purchasing an additional 964 shares during the last quarter. Rhumbline Advisers raised its stake in shares of First Bank by 3.7% in the second quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 30,316 shares of the bank’s stock worth $469,000 after purchasing an additional 1,070 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Tower Research Capital LLC TRC lifted its holdings in shares of First Bank by 117.4% during the second quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 2,654 shares of the bank’s stock worth $41,000 after purchasing an additional 1,433 shares during the period. 64.86% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About First Bank

First Bank provides various banking products and services to small to mid-sized businesses and individuals. The company accepts various deposits, including non-interest-bearing demand deposits, interest bearing demand accounts, money market accounts, savings accounts, and certificates of deposit, as well as commercial checking accounts. It also offers various loan products comprising commercial and industrial loans, which include line of credit, inventory, equipment, and short-term working capital financing; commercial real estate loans, such as owner-occupied, investor, construction and development, and multi-family loans; residential real estate loans comprising residential mortgages, first and second lien home equity loans, and revolving lines of credit; and consumer and other loans consists of auto, personal, traditional installment, and other loans.