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First United Corporation · Financial Services · United States · $288M · Avg Vol: $1M/d

79
StockRank
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Q
57
V
49
M
67
P/E (TTM)
11.4x
ROE
13.0%
D/E
0.5x
Dividend %
2.2%
AI CONVICTION THESIS

First United has quality Q57 and momentum M68 with a buyback retiring 0.94% of shares, but value at V48 is below the calibrated floor, so stage one fails.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

First United Corporation is a community bank holding company providing a full suite of financial services, including commercial and consumer loans, deposit accounts, and wealth management. The bank differentiates itself through deep community ties and personalized service within its Mid-Atlantic operating regions. Its focus on relationship banking fosters customer loyalty and provides a competitive edge against larger financial institutions.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue75.7M71.3M79.8M88.9M5.5%88.2M95.9M101.6M6.9%
EPS3.772.253.153.780.1%3.914.134.488.9%
Shares6.7M6.6M6.5M6.5M-2.5%6.4M
Debt33.3M112.5M172.3M97.1M42.9%51.6M
Equity151.8M161.9M179.3M203.6M10.3%
Op CF26.5M22.5M22.3M19.4M-10.0%26.3M
Inv CF-172.4M-81.7M-38.4M-48.0M
Fin CF104.5M34.7M44.7M81.9M
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40.8642.1943.5244.8546.18Jun 12Jul 7Jul 27
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$44.88
RSI (14)
59.4
52W High
$46.03
From 52W High
1.0%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
57
ROIC (ROA)
1.3%*44.6
ROE
13.0%67.6
GP/Assets
4.2%N/A
Op. Margin
41.0%60.5
FCF/Assets
1.1%N/A
Piotroski
565.2
Int. Cover
50.0
D/E Ratio
0.48xN/A
Current Ratio
bankN/A
Value
49
P/E (TTM)
11.4x62.8
EV/EBITDA
bankN/A
P/FCF
13.1xN/A
P/B
1.4x38.6
P/S
3.3x58.7
Div Yield
2.2%26.1
Momentum
67
52W High %
97%78.8
RS 6M
16%83.8
SMA 50/200
1.10x75.0
EPS Rev 4W
0.0%69.8
EPS Rev 12W
-2.0%29.2
EPS Improve
+20%47.5
Q Growth
15%49.2

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$288M
P/E (Forward)
9.5x
Gross Margin

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of FUNC are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
FUNCFirst United Corporation(you)$288M79BUY
BPRNPrinceton Bancorp, Inc.$278M78BUY
FVCBFVCBankcorp, Inc.$324M78BUY
HWBKHawthorn Bancshares, Inc.$265M81STRONG BUY
CFFIC&F Financial Corporation$254M77BUY
ATLOAmes National Corporation$266M81STRONG BUY
WSBFWaterstone Financial, Inc.$362M79BUY
NWFLNorwood Financial Corp.$355M80STRONG BUY
CBNAChain Bridge Bancorp, Inc.$277M74BUY
COSOCoastalSouth Bancshares, Inc.$325M75BUY

Peer medians: ROE 9.4% · P/E 13.9x · Gross margin 100.0%

First United Corporation (FUNC) — Stock Score Summary

First United Corporation (FUNC) has a MoatMap StockRank of 79/100 based on Quality (57/100), Value (49/100), and Momentum (67/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY. First United has quality Q57 and momentum M68 with a buyback retiring 0.94% of shares, but value at V48 is below the calibrated floor, so stage one fails.

First United Corporation is a community bank holding company providing a full suite of financial services, including commercial and consumer loans, deposit accounts, and wealth management. The bank differentiates itself through deep community ties and personalized service within its Mid-Atlantic operating regions. Its focus on relationship banking fosters customer loyalty and provides a competitive edge against larger financial institutions.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$44.88
Market Cap$288M
P/E (TTM)11.42
P/E (Forward)9.49
Price/Book1.40
Return on Equity13.0%
Debt/Equity0.48x
Operating Margin41.0%
Revenue Growth11.2%
Dividend Yield2.2%
Free Cash Flow$22M

First United Corporation operates in the Banks - Regional industry, part of the Financial Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is First United Corporation’s (FUNC) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for First United Corporation (FUNC) is 79/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (57), Value (49), and Momentum (67) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does First United Corporation have an economic moat?
First United Corporation (FUNC) has a Quality factor score of 57/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is First United Corporation a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for First United Corporation (FUNC) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 79/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is First United Corporation in?
First United Corporation (FUNC) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Banks - Regional industry (United States).