Hovde Group analyst David Bishop initiated coverage of First Community with a Market Perform rating and $38 price target. The bank’s “superior” deposit franchise is already reflected in the stock’s premium valuation, the analyst tells investors in a research note. The firm says First Community’s stable, low-cost deposit base has allowed for above-peer profitability over the past decade.
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