Retired board member sells 5,000 First Bancorp (FBNC) shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

First Bancorp insider transaction: Retired board member Mary Clara Capel reported selling 5,000 shares of First Bancorp common stock on February 3, 2026, in an open-market transaction coded as a sale ("S"). The reported average price was $59.3108 per share.

After this sale, she directly held 20,399.6201 shares of First Bancorp common stock. The filing notes the sale was executed in multiple trades at various prices, and the filer will provide a full breakdown of the individual trade prices upon request.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Capel Mary Clara

(Last) (First) (Middle)

PO BOX 826

(Street)

TROY NC 27371

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FIRST BANCORP /NC/ [ FBNC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	X	Other (specify below)
			Retired Board Member

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/03/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/03/2026		S		5,000	D	$59.3108(1)	20,399.6201	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at various prices, and filer will provide the full breakdown of prices upon request.

	/s/ Anna L. Miller, Attorney in-fact	02/04/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did FBNC report for February 3, 2026?

First Bancorp reported that retired board member Mary Clara Capel sold 5,000 shares of its common stock on February 3, 2026. The sale was recorded as an open-market transaction coded “S” with an average price of $59.3108 per share.

How many FBNC shares does Mary Clara Capel own after the reported sale?

After the reported transaction, retired board member Mary Clara Capel directly owns 20,399.6201 shares of First Bancorp common stock. This figure reflects her holdings immediately following the February 3, 2026 sale of 5,000 shares at an average price of $59.3108.

What was the sale price in the latest FBNC Form 4 insider trade?

The Form 4 shows an average sale price of $59.3108 per share for First Bancorp common stock. The filing explains the sale was executed in multiple trades at various prices, and the filer will provide a full breakdown of those individual prices upon request.

Who is the reporting person in the February 2026 FBNC Form 4 filing?

The reporting person is Mary Clara Capel, identified in the filing as a retired board member of First Bancorp. She is not listed as a current officer, director, or 10% owner, and the transaction relates to her holdings of First Bancorp common stock.

Was the FBNC insider transaction executed in a single trade or multiple trades?

The transaction was executed in multiple trades at various prices rather than a single trade. The Form 4 notes that the filer will provide a full breakdown of the individual trade prices upon request, even though an average price of $59.3108 is reported.