Seasonality
FBNC seasonality — First Bancorp (Southern Pines NC)
Over the last 11 years, FBNC's strongest month on average has been November (+8.1%) and its weakest March (-5.2%).
Average return by month
Month-by-month statistics
| Month | Avg | Median | Up % | Best | Worst | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +1.00% | +0.52% | 60% | +14.1% | -11.1% | 10 |
| Feb | +1.13% | +0.47% | 50% | +18.2% | -9.5% | 10 |
| Mar | -5.15% | -3.43% | 30% | +8.0% | -28.1% | 10 |
| Apr | -0.49% | +1.63% | 60% | +15.2% | -15.8% | 10 |
| May | +0.08% | +0.96% | 60% | +9.1% | -7.6% | 10 |
| Jun | +1.30% | +0.00% | 50% | +12.6% | -7.8% | 10 |
| Jul | +4.56% | +1.34% | 70% | +30.9% | -17.6% | 10 |
| Aug | -0.45% | -0.15% | 50% | +9.0% | -10.4% | 10 |
| Sep | +0.21% | -0.81% | 50% | +11.2% | -5.1% | 10 |
| Oct | +5.16% | +4.61% | 80% | +21.8% | -8.9% | 10 |
| Nov | +8.11% | +7.99% | 89% | +30.3% | -8.2% | 9 |
| Dec | -0.52% | +0.82% | 50% | +18.1% | -18.4% | 10 |
Monthly returns heat map — FBNC
price return, %| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14.1 | -2.0 | -0.8 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 8.7 | -1.7 | 0.9 | -3.7 | 4.1 | 1.6 | +27.2% | |
| 2025 | 0.4 | -4.9 | -4.3 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 6.6 | 13.6 | 9.0 | -3.1 | -8.2 | 5.1 | -0.4 | +15.5% |
| 2024 | -6.6 | -1.3 | 5.9 | -15.8 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 30.9 | 1.6 | -2.1 | 0.3 | 13.4 | -7.0 | +18.8% |
| 2023 | -7.0 | 4.1 | -14.4 | -13.3 | -2.2 | -1.2 | 11.2 | -10.4 | -5.1 | 3.1 | 8.0 | 18.1 | -13.6% |
| 2022 | -4.0 | 2.2 | -6.9 | -10.3 | 0.0 | -6.9 | 8.5 | -3.9 | 0.5 | 21.8 | 9.1 | -11.9 | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 0.7 | 18.2 | 8.0 | -2.5 | 4.7 | -7.8 | -2.2 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 12.6 | -8.2 | 2.9 | +35.1% |
| 2020 | -11.1 | -9.5 | -28.1 | 15.2 | -4.4 | -1.3 | -17.6 | -1.0 | 2.4 | 15.1 | 30.3 | 7.8 | -15.2% |
| 2019 | 12.6 | 6.6 | -11.3 | 9.1 | -6.6 | 2.9 | 1.4 | -4.7 | 1.9 | 5.2 | 3.6 | 2.1 | +22.2% |
| 2018 | 3.1 | -4.9 | 3.0 | 7.0 | 9.1 | -1.7 | 1.2 | 0.7 | -2.9 | -8.9 | 8.5 | -18.4 | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 7.8 | 2.7 | -2.5 | 2.6 | -7.6 | 12.6 | 0.1 | -1.1 | 11.2 | 6.7 | 3.3 | -6.8 | +30.1% |
| 2016 | 8.6 |