Tanya A. Butts
Ms. Butts has retired from the roles of Chief Operations and Risk Officer of the Company and the Bank effective December 31, 2024
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FCCO presents 1Q26 update; Signature Bank GA acquisition closed; loan growth 13.1% annualized
Acquired Signature Bank of GA on Jan 8, 2026; systems conversion completed Mar 13, 2026.
FCCO shareholders elect all directors, approve say-on-pay, ratify Elliott Davis for FY2026
All 9 director nominees elected: 2 Class I, 5 Class II, 2 Class III, each with >4.8M votes for.
First Community Corp authorizes up to $7.5M share repurchase (3.4% of equity)
Board approved repurchase plan for up to $7.5M of common stock, ~3.4% of shareholders' equity as of Mar 31, 2026.
First Community Corp Q1 net income $5.5M (+37.6% YoY); EPS $0.59; $0.16 dividend
Net income $5.498M, +37.6% YoY; diluted EPS $0.59, +15.7% YoY. Excluding merger expenses, net income $6.754M (+69% YoY), EPS $0.72.
First Community Q4 net income $4.83M, FY net income up 37.6% to $19.2M; dividend $0.16/share
FY 2025 net income $19.205M ($2.47 diluted EPS) vs $13.955M ($1.81) in 2024, up 37.6% and 36.5% respectively.
First Community Corp closes acquisition of Signature Bank of Georgia for ~$50M
Deal valued at $50.0M as of Dec 31, 2025; closed Jan 8, 2026 with stock-for-stock merger: 0.6410 FCCO shares per Signature share.
First Community Corp announces 2026 quarterly earnings release dates
Q4 2025 earnings to be released Jan 28, 2026; Q1 2026 on Apr 22, 2026.
First Community Corp gets FDIC, SC approvals for Signature Bank merger
FDIC and South Carolina Board of Financial Institutions approved the merger on Nov 26, 2025.
FCCO shareholders approve merger with Signature Bank of Georgia
FCCO shareholders voted 5,278,086 for vs. 63,798 against to approve the merger with Signature Bank.
First Community posts record Q3 earnings; NIM expands 6th straight quarter; AUM >$1.1B
Record Q3 2025 earnings; net interest margin expanded for 6th consecutive quarter.
First Community Corp Q3 net income $5.19M, up 34.5% YoY; EPS $0.67; dividend $0.16
Net income $5.192M (diluted EPS $0.67), up 34.5% YoY; adjusted EPS $0.72, up 44.0% YoY.
First Community Corporation Reports Record NIM Expansion and Dividend Increase in Q2 2025
Record net interest margin expansion for fifth consecutive quarter in Q2 2025.
Net income $5.186M in Q2 2025, up 58.8% YoY; diluted EPS $0.67, up 59.5% YoY.
Total transaction value ~$41.6M based on FCCO closing price of $24.84; each SGBG share exchanged for 0.6410 FCCO shares.
First Community Corporation confirms preliminary M&A discussions with Signature Bank of Georgia
Company acknowledges recent media reports and confirms preliminary discussions with Signature Bank of Georgia.
All four Class I directors and one Class II director elected at May 21 annual meeting; broker non-votes of 1,353,537 shares.
First Community Corp approves $7.5M share repurchase plan (5% of equity)
Board authorized up to $7.5 million in stock repurchases, about 5% of total shareholders' equity as of March 31, 2025.
First Community Corp Q1 2025: EPS $0.51, NIM 3.13%, loan growth 10.4% annualized, $0.15 dividend
Net income $3.997M, diluted EPS $0.51, vs $2.597M and $0.34 in Q1 2024; linked quarter EPS $0.55.
First Community Corporation files 8-K to include omitted Insider Trading Policy
On April 7, 2025, FCCO filed a Form 8-K to correct its March 14, 2025 Form 10-K.
First Community Corp Q4 EPS $0.55 (+28% YoY); deposits up 10.9%, wholesale debt cut 92%
Net income Q4 $4.232M ($0.55 diluted EPS) vs $3.297M ($0.43) in Q4 2023; FY2024 net income $13.955M ($1.81 EPS) vs $11.843M ($1.55).
First Community Corp appoints Sarah Donley as COO/CRO; Tanya Butts retires
Tanya Butts retired as Chief Operations and Risk Officer effective Dec 31, 2024; will remain EVP & Senior Advisor through Q1 2025.
First Community Corporation announces 2025 earnings release dates
Q4 2024 earnings release on Wednesday, January 22, 2025.
First Community Corp reports 9M24 core EPS $1.23, total assets $1.9B, NIM inflection in 2Q24
Total assets $1.9B at Sep 30, 2024; loan portfolio LTM growth 9.6% (ex-PPP).
First Community Corp Q3 net income $3.86M, EPS $0.50; NIM expands to 2.96%
Net income $3.861M ($0.50 diluted EPS) vs $3.265M ($0.42) in Q2 and $1.756M ($0.23) in Q3 2023; YTD $9.723M vs $8.546M.
FCCO investor materials show deposit growth to $1.66B, dividend hike to $0.15
Total deposits $1.66B at 6/30/24, up from $1.57B at 12/31/23; deposit cost 1.98%.
First Community reports Q2 loan growth 11.1% annualized; NIM improves to 2.96% in June
Loan portfolio grew $31.9M in Q2 (11.1% annualized); LTM growth 15.2%.
FCCO reports Q2 net income $3.265M, EPS $0.42; increases dividend to $0.15 per share
Net income $3.265M ($0.42 diluted EPS) up 25.7% linked quarter; YTD net income $5.862M.
J. Ted Nissen becomes Bank CEO; enters amended employment agreement with $425K base salary
Effective July 1, 2024, Nissen appointed CEO of First Community Bank, retains President and Executive VP roles.
First Community Corp shareholders elect four directors, approve say-on-pay, ratify auditor
Elected Class III directors C. Jimmy Chao, Ray E. Jones, E. Leland Reynolds, Alexander Snipe, Jr. to terms expiring 2027.
FCCO authorizes $7.1M share repurchase; announces Augusta office closure
Board authorized up to $7.1M in common stock repurchases (5.3% of equity) on May 14, 2024.
First Community Corp authorizes up to $7.1M share repurchase plan (5.3% of equity)
Board approved repurchase of up to $7.1M of common stock, ~5.3% of shareholders' equity as of March 31, 2024.
FCCO Q1 net income falls to $2.6M ($0.34) from $3.5M YoY; deposit growth strong
Net income $2.597M ($0.34 diluted EPS) vs $3.463M ($0.45) YoY; net interest margin 2.79% vs 3.19%.
First Community Corp COO & Risk Officer Tanya Butts to retire Dec 31, 2024
Tanya A. Butts, Chief Operations and Risk Officer, retiring from First Community Corp and Bank effective Dec 31, 2024.
Ms. Butts has retired from the roles of Chief Operations and Risk Officer of the Company and the Bank effective December 31, 2024
the board of directors of each of the Company and the Bank will expand to 13 directors and appoint Mr. Nissen as a director of the Company and the Bank
J. Ted Nissen will become Chief Executive Officer of the Bank
First Community Corporation (the “Company”), the holding company for First Community Bank (the “Bank”), announced today, April 8, 2024, that Tanya A. Butts, Chief Operations and Risk Officer for the Company and the Bank, will be retiring from the Company and the Bank effective December 31, 2024.
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