Form 4: FCCO Director Gifts Common Stock Shares

First Community Corp director Thomas Carlton Brown reported gifting 670 shares of common stock, maintaining a beneficial ownership of 39,232 shares.

Summary

• Thomas Carlton Brown, a Director of First Community Corp (FCCO), reported a transaction on November 21, 2025.
• Brown disposed of 670 shares of FCCO Common Stock as a gift (transaction code 'G').
• The transaction price for the gifted shares was $0.
• Following this transaction, Brown beneficially owns 39,232 shares of FCCO Common Stock.
• This beneficial ownership includes 8,589 deferred stock units under the First Community Corporation Amended and Restated Non-Employee Director Deferred Compensation Plan.
• These deferred stock units receive dividend equivalents in the form of additional units and will convert to shares of common stock on a one-for-one basis upon distribution from the Plan.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: Neutral. A Form 4 reporting a gift of shares is a routine insider transaction and does not typically indicate a strong positive or negative sentiment regarding the company's performance or future prospects.

Positives

• No direct positives for the company's operational or financial performance were indicated in this insider transaction report.

Negatives

• No direct negatives for the company's operational or financial performance were indicated in this insider transaction report.

Future Outlook

NA

Industry Context

This filing is a routine insider transaction disclosure and does not provide information relevant to broader industry trends or competitive analysis.

Stakeholder Impact

• Minimal impact on shareholders as this is a routine insider disclosure of a gift, not a sale or a significant change in ownership that would alter control or strategy.

Key Dates

Recommendation

This Form 4 reports a routine insider transaction (a gift of shares) by a director. It does not contain information related to the company's financial performance, strategic direction, or operational health that would warrant a change in investment recommendation. Therefore, a 'hold' recommendation is appropriate as there's no new fundamental information to alter an existing investment thesis.

Keywords

FCCO, First Community Corp, Insider Transaction, Form 4, Director Stock, Stock Gift, Beneficial Ownership