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First Carolina Financial Services (NYSE: FCBM) reported second quarter 2026 net income of $5.1 million, or $0.20 per diluted share, up 11.0% from $4.6 million, or $0.18 per share, a year earlier. All per-share data reflects a two-for-one stock split completed June 17, 2026.
The company completed its IPO, selling 5,500,000 shares at $12.50 per share, with underwriters later exercising their option for an additional 825,000 shares, resulting in net proceeds of approximately $69.3 million. Second quarter highlights included net interest income of $25.6 million (up 8.8% year over year), net interest margin of 3.23% (up 18 basis points year over year), and loan growth of $58.1 million, an 8.9% annualized rate.
First Carolina reported zero net loan charge-offs, nonperforming assets of 0.65% of total assets, and reduced certificates of deposit by 53.5% year over year. Total assets were $3.41 billion, gross loans $2.74 billion, and deposits $2.83 billion at June 30, 2026. ROAA was 0.60%, ROAE 5.71%, and ROATCE (non-GAAP) 7.09%.
First Carolina Financial Services (NYSE: FCBM) announced a realignment of executive roles at First Carolina Bank. Pat Pritchard has been appointed to the newly created position of Chief Retail Banking and Chief Information Officer for the Bank, while Andrew Mathieson becomes Chief Revenue and Strategy Officer for both the Company and the Bank.
According to First Carolina, Pritchard’s expanded role adds responsibility for people, market and revenue development across the branch network. Mathieson will now lead the Bank’s payments business, continue overseeing corporate financial planning and analysis and business intelligence, assume procurement, and guide corporate strategy, including further integration of BM Technologies and the BankMobile platforms.
First Carolina Financial Services (NYSE: FCBM), holding company for First Carolina Bank, celebrated its initial public offering by ringing the NYSE opening and closing bells. The company is now listed on the NYSE under ticker FCBM.
Headquartered in Raleigh, it offers deposit, loan, and trust services to businesses, higher education institutions, and individuals across North Carolina, Virginia, South Carolina, and Georgia. The announcement includes forward-looking statements outlining numerous credit, regulatory, economic, technology, and cybersecurity risks.
First Carolina Financial Services (NYSE: FCBM) priced its initial public offering at $12.50 per share for 5,500,000 common shares. Trading is expected to begin June 18, 2026, with closing targeted for June 22, 2026, subject to customary conditions.
Underwriters have a 30-day option for up to 825,000 additional shares. Net proceeds are intended for general corporate purposes, including organic growth, potential acquisitions, refinancing debt, and working capital.