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Why FCCO Stock surged +2.37% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash

$33.76 +2.37% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $33.84

First Community Corporation (FCCO) carries a Roarable Rating of C (Hold) with 65/100 RQD Confidence. The composite score sits in the neutral Hold band (59–69), meaning current holders don’t need to panic-sell while prospective buyers can wait for a move into the 70+ Buy zone.

ROARABLE C • HOLD / WATCH Cap $310.0M
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As of 2026-11-03, First Community Corporation (NASDAQ: FCCO) is rated C (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 65/100 at a spot price of $33.76 (+2.37% 1D, market cap $310.0M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 14/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 10/20, SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 12/20, and Executive Insider Alignment 16/20. Across 1097 tracked Financials issuers, FCCO ranks #246 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Financials sector (Major Banks), FCCO carries a Roarable C (65/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 16.4x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 11.5%. By comparison, NEWT (NewtekOne Inc.) holds a D- grade (40/100 RQD, P/E 5.3x, ROIC 15.2%, cap $310.8M) and FVCB (FVCBankcorp Inc.) posts a C grade (65/100 RQD, P/E 13.9x, ROIC 8.7%, cap $304.2M). Among the 5-stock peer group, NEWT leads on earnings multiple (5.3x) while NEWT leads on capital efficiency (15.2% ROIC).

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Per FCCO's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000932781), First Community Corporation generated $864.2M in revenue (+5.1% YoY), $19.2M in net income, and $17.6M in free cash flow against $2.06B in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $33.84 (+0.24%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-2.36% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 14/20 (B-) • 2% FCF Margin
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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 65/100 (C) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (+1.3% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 55.6% hit rate — wait for RQD ≥ 70 breakout).
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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERHOLD / WATCH • C
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5-PILLAR RQD RADARRw C+ · Rk C
Cash (14)Whales (10)SEC (13)Macro (12)CEO (16)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+3.1% Base Target
$41 Bull$35 Base$27 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for FCCO)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±4.8%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (65/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY FCCO SCORES 65/100 (C) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution+16/20 pts (25% of score)

SEC Form 4 / 13F Thermometer: 80% Net Buy • Cannibal Buyback (-2.36% YoY Shares)

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+14/20 pts (22% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 2% FCF Margin ($17.6M FCF) & 52% Gross Margin

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Whale & Options Positioning10/20 pts (-10 pt drag)

Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-10 pts vs max)

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
57
Grade C$32.29+1% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
60
Grade C$32.61+1% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
62
Grade C+$32.92+2.6% Next Q
Current
65
Grade C$33.76+1.3% Hist 90D α
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Even with a 65/100 (C) score, FCCO faces multiple-compression risk if 16.4x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1

Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-2.36% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 49.5% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($33.10) or 200D SMA ($31.46) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($34.82) toward Bear Floor ($27.16).

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Why FCCO Stock surged +2.37% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash

First Community Corporation (FCCO) surged +2.37% to $33.76, trading at 79% of its 52-week range ($26.42 – $35.74). Solid steady margins (12% return on capital), mixed timing at 16x P/E—hold if owned, no rush to chase.

  • ▸Technical Tape: Trading at 79% of its 52-week range ($26.42 – $35.74) with RSI-14 at 50.7 (NEUTRAL RANGE).
  • ▸Volatility Profile: Historical 20-day realized swing band of ±4.8% around $33.76 (no active unusual options sweep snapshot on file).
  • ▸Fundamental Anchor: Roarable C (Hold) backed by 52% gross margin and $17.6M annual free cash flow.
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FCCO // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +14.02%⚡ TESTING RESISTANCE
2026-11-03O $33.50H $33.76L $32.98C $33.76VOL 43.4K
RES: $34.03SUP: $30.88SMA50: $33.10SMA200: $31.46
$36.25$34.13$32.01$29.89$27.77RES $34.03SUP $30.88$33.762026-05-042026-06-172026-08-042026-09-182026-11-03
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Share Count & Dilution Monitor

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle
9.1%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +5.1% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Financials Rank #246 of 1097 ⚔️ NEWT vs FCCO Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Financials Peer Comparison (FCCO vs. NEWT, FVCB, MYFW, ISBA)

Industry: Major Banks (248 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1097 tracked Financials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, First Community Corporation (FCCO) ranks #246 by composite RQD confidence (65/100, grade C) and #797 by equity capitalization ($310.0M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, NEWT leads on earnings valuation at 5.3x trailing P/E, while NEWT leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 15.2% ROIC and — gross margin. FCCO currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 65/100 (C).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
FCCO ACTIVE
First Community Corporation
C 65/100 16.4x — 11.5% +2.37% $310.0M Benchmark Subject
NEWT
NewtekOne Inc.
D- 40/100 5.3x — 15.2% +2.23% $310.8M /newt-vs-fcco →
FVCB
FVCBankcorp Inc.
C 65/100 13.9x — 8.7% -0.36% $304.2M /fvcb-vs-fcco →
MYFW
First Western Financial Inc.
D- 42/100 23.3x — 5.0% +1.77% $302.7M /myfw-vs-fcco →
ISBA
Isabella Bank Corporation
C- 60/100 16.0x — 8.2% +2.98% $302.4M /isba-vs-fcco →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0000932781 ↗

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), First Community Corporation (FCCO) reported GAAP revenue of $864.2M (+5.1% vs. FY2024 revenue of $822.4M , and +1448.8% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $19.2M, operating cash flow of $18.7M, and free cash flow of $17.6M (+67.0% YoY). On the balance sheet, FCCO closed FY2025 with $2.06B in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 4/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $864.2M $19.2M $18.7M $17.6M $2.06B —
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $822.4M $14.0M $11.6M $10.5M $1.96B —
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $55.8M $11.8M $13.0M $13.0M — —

3. FCCO Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is FCCO stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-03, First Community Corporation (NASDAQ: FCCO) is rated C (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 65/100 at a spot price of $33.76 (+2.37% 1D, market cap $310.0M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 14/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 10/20, SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 12/20, and Executive Insider Alignment 16/20. Across 1097 tracked Financials issuers, FCCO ranks #246 in composite RQD confidence.

How does FCCO compare to NEWT and FVCB in the Financials sector?

Within the Financials sector (Major Banks), FCCO carries a Roarable C (65/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 16.4x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 11.5%. By comparison, NEWT (NewtekOne Inc.) holds a D- grade (40/100 RQD, P/E 5.3x, ROIC 15.2%, cap $310.8M) and FVCB (FVCBankcorp Inc.) posts a C grade (65/100 RQD, P/E 13.9x, ROIC 8.7%, cap $304.2M). Among the 5-stock peer group, NEWT leads on earnings multiple (5.3x) while NEWT leads on capital efficiency (15.2% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for FCCO?

Per FCCO's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000932781), First Community Corporation generated $864.2M in revenue (+5.1% YoY), $19.2M in net income, and $17.6M in free cash flow against $2.06B in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is FCCO trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

FCCO last traded at $33.76 (+2.37% on volume of 46,140 shares), positioning the stock +1.99% above its 50-day simple moving average ($33.10) and +7.31% above its 200-day simple moving average ($31.46). Across its 52-week range of $26.42 to $35.74, FCCO sits at the 78.8% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 50.7 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±4.8% ($32.14 to $35.38).

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FCCO — First Community Corporation: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

Methodology: RQD v6.2 Deterministic 5-Pillar & SEC XBRL Audit
Updated: 2025-12-31

1. Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

First Community Corporation (FCCO) earns a live Roarable RQD composite score of 65/100, corresponding to a C letter grade (Roarable Hold) at a spot price of $33.76 (+2.37% 1D, market capitalization $310.0M).

  • Fundamental Cash Engine (14/20): Anchored by return on invested capital (ROIC) of 11.5%, gross margin of —, operating margin of —, and free cash flow yield of 5.58%.
  • Whale 13F & Options Flow (10/20) + Insider Conviction (16/20): Tracks institutional 13F accumulation, CBOE options call/put positioning, and SEC Form 4 / Congressional PTR filings.
  • Macro Regime Fit (12/20) + Forensic Balance Sheet (13/20): Incorporates a 1.00x equity beta, Altman Z-Score of N/A, Piotroski F-Score of 4/9, and Debt/Equity of N/A.

2. Business Model, Unit Margins & SEC Financial Trajectory

First Community Corporation (FCCO) is a NASDAQ-listed issuer classified in the Financials sector and Major Banks industry. The profile describes it as operating in Major Banks with a market capitalization of $0.3B. — for the specific products, customer segments, or revenue model.

In its latest audited SEC EDGAR 10-K filing for FY2025 (filed 2025-12-31), First Community Corporation (FCCO) reported $864.2M in annual revenue (up from $822.4M in FY2024, +5.1% YoY) and $19.2M in GAAP net income. Over the multi-year SEC filing window from FY2023 ($55.8M revenue, $11.8M net income) through FY2025, FCCO scaled operating cash flow to $18.7M and free cash flow to $17.6M, backed by $2.06B in total assets against $0 in total debt.

3. Institutional Bull vs. Bear Thesis & Valuation Tradeoff

  • 🐂 Primary Bull Case (C • RQD 65/100): Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction. Free cash flow yield of 5.58% and institutional whale pillar of 10/20. With Fundamental Cash Engine at 14/20 and Institutional Whale Flow at 10/20, sustained execution supports upside toward the upper end of the $26.42 – $35.74 52-week range.
  • 🐻 Primary Bear Case & Valuation Risk: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run. Investors must weigh 16.4x trailing P/E against — operating margins and a 1.00x macro beta.

4. 2nd-Order Butterfly Ripples & Key Questions to Watch

Upstream and downstream dependencies, sector correlations, and second-order bottlenecks are therefore — The only sector information provided is the Financials / Major Banks classification and the beta of 1.0, which indicates market-level volatility. An investor should monitor the macro regime fit pillar (12/20) as the primary sector-sensitivity indicator in the absence of graph data.

  • Key Question #1: Can FCCO sustain or expand its — operating margin and 11.5% ROIC against Major Banks peers over the next 4 quarters?
  • Key Question #2: Following FY2025 revenue of $864.2M and free cash flow of $17.6M, how will capital allocation balance growth reinvestment against $0 in total debt?
  • Key Question #3: How sensitive is FCCO's 15.3x forward P/E multiple to Financials capital spending cycles and macro interest-rate shifts (Beta 1.00x)?

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Reported net income rose from $11.8M to $19.2M over FY2023–FY2025 while free cash flow of $17.6M in FY2025 supports a 5.58% FCF yield.

The street is overcomplicating First Community Corporation (FCCO). Reported net income rose from $11.8M to $19.2M over FY2023–FY2025 while free cash flow of $17.6M in FY2025 supports a 5.58% FCF yield.. With an RQD score of 65/100 (C) and Forensic Balance Sheet at 13/20, any positive earnings surprise or guidance raise forces underweight funds to chase above $35.62.

RetailWhale_TX 🐂 BULL

@BearTrap_Alert Shorting a 10/20 institutional whale-flow stock at $32.98 is dangerous when funds are rotating into Financials.

BE BearTrap_Alert RQD DEBATE OPENER • Cycle Peak Watcher 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $27.70 (-16.0%)
Spot @ $32.98

The stock trades at 16.4x trailing earnings near the top of its 52-week range while its Piotroski F-Score of 4/9 and whale 13F flow pil

I respect the product at First Community Corporation, but the stock at $32.98 is a different story. The stock trades at 16.4x trailing earnings near the top of its 52-week range while its Piotroski F-Score of 4/9 and whale 13F flow pillar at 12/20 signal limited forensic and institutional support.. FCF yield is 5.58% and RQD sits at 65/100 (C) — why pay up here when you can wait for next quarter's numbers?

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