First Community Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCBC) SVP Jason R. Belcher Sells 6,384 Shares

First Community Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCBC) SVP Jason R. Belcher sold 6,384 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, November 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $46.49, for a total transaction of $296,792.16. Following the sale, the senior vice president now owns 15,317 shares in the company, valued at $712,087.33. The trade was a 29.42 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink.

First Community Bankshares Trading Down 0.8 %

NASDAQ FCBC opened at $46.12 on Friday. First Community Bankshares, Inc. has a 12 month low of $31.00 and a 12 month high of $49.02. The stock has a market cap of $843.53 million, a PE ratio of 16.53 and a beta of 0.52. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $43.20 and its 200 day moving average is $39.85.

First Community Bankshares Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 22nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 8th will be paid a $0.31 dividend. This represents a $1.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.69%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 8th. First Community Bankshares’s payout ratio is 44.44%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On First Community Bankshares

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its holdings in First Community Bankshares by 14.0% during the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 2,947 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $109,000 after acquiring an additional 361 shares during the period. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD boosted its stake in shares of First Community Bankshares by 4.4% during the first quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 12,781 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $443,000 after purchasing an additional 539 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC grew its holdings in shares of First Community Bankshares by 8.0% in the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 26,012 shares of the bank’s stock worth $901,000 after purchasing an additional 1,925 shares during the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. increased its stake in First Community Bankshares by 4.4% in the 2nd quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 50,513 shares of the bank’s stock worth $1,861,000 after buying an additional 2,110 shares during the period. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. lifted its holdings in First Community Bankshares by 1.9% during the 3rd quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 136,798 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $5,903,000 after buying an additional 2,605 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 34.95% of the company’s stock.

About First Community Bankshares

First Community Bankshares, Inc operates as the financial holding company for First Community Bank that provides various banking products and services. It offers demand deposit accounts, savings and money market accounts, certificates of deposit, and individual retirement plans; and commercial, consumer real estate, and consumer and other loans.