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FBPFirst BanCorp.
$21.44
Financials
AVOID
Investment Thesis
FBP is a market laggard (RS 43/99, Top 57%) with weak fundamentals. avoid chasing - protect capital. Smart traders skip this one until the setup improves.
Weak relative strength + ordinary growth = Pass
Key Takeaways
- Earnings weak
- RS 43 - market laggard
- Wait & watch
Earnings Momentum
Earnings Growing
Price Structure
Partial AlignmentPrice
$21.44
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50 DMA
$20.62
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100 DMA
$21.04
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150 DMA
$21.05
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200 DMA
$20.67
Alignment Score: 2/4
LEADERSHIP TEST FAILED
RS Rating 43/99 is in Bottom 43% of market. Minervini target: Top 20% (RS 80+)
Why Not BUY Yet?
RS Rating
43 (Top 57%)→>80 (Top 20%)
EPS Growth
9%→>25% Qtr YoY
Pattern Stage
AT_PIVOT→At pivot or near breakout
What Would Change Our Mind?
To turn bullish on FBP, we need:
- RS Rating: >80 (Top 20%)(currently 43 (Top 57%))
- EPS Growth: >25% Qtr YoY(currently 9%)
- Pattern Stage: At pivot or near breakout(currently AT_PIVOT)
Twin Engines Dashboard
Technical Health
RS Rating
43/99
Top 57% (Need 80+)
Trend
Weak Uptrend
Above 200 DMA
RSI (14)
50
NEUTRAL
VCP Setup
COOL
Score: 5/9
Volume
1.0M
-9% vs avg
From Entry
+0.3%
$21.37
Fundamental Horsepower
EPS Qtr YoY
+9%
Accelerating
EPS 3Y CAGR
+11%
Annual Earnings
Revenue Qtr
N/A
NO DATA
F-Score
6/9
Piotroski Quality
ROE
19%
Return on Equity
EPS Rank
45/99
Percentile
Trade Plan
Stalled BreakoutBreakout Date2025-07-01199 days ago
Entry Was$21.37Breakout price
Gain Since+0%From entry
Reclaim$21.1021 EMA support
If/Then Playbook
IF: RS Rating improves to >80
THEN: Re-evaluate for WATCHLIST
IF: Price closes below 200 DMA
THEN: Remove from radar entirely
IF: EPS growth accelerates to >40% next quarter
THEN: Reassess as potential turnaround
Key Price Levels
Resistance
- Pivot$22.46+4.8%
- 52W High$22.61+5.5%
Current$21.44
Support
- 20 DMA$21.24-0.9%
- 200 DMA$20.67-3.6%
- 50 DMA$20.62-3.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is FBP stock a buy now?
FBP is a market laggard (RS 43/99, Top 57%) with weak fundamentals. avoid chasing - protect capital. Smart traders skip this one until the setup improves.
What is the buy point for FBP?
FBP broke out at $21.37 6 month(s) ago but has stalled (flat). Wait for fresh momentum or new base pattern.
What is FBP's RS Rating?
FBP has an RS Rating of 43/99, meaning it's in the Top 57% of all stocks for relative price performance over the past 12 months. Minervini recommends RS 80+ for momentum trades.
Important Disclosure: This analysis is for educational and informational purposes only. Technical and fundamental indicators are based on historical data and do not guarantee future performance. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.