Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: First Community Corporation (holding company for First Community Bank)
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Report Date: October 19, 2011
Reporting Period: Third quarter ended September 30, 2011
Key Financial Metrics
This filing serves as a notification of the release of financial results rather than a detailed financial statement. Specific values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, and liquidity are not provided in the text of this 8-K; they are contained in the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
Material Changes and Corporate Actions
- Dividend Declaration: The Board of Directors approved a cash dividend for the third quarter of 2011.
- Dividend Amount: $0.04 per share of common stock.
- Record Date: November 1, 2011.
- Payment Date: November 15, 2011.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide specific management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or details on contingencies. It references an attached earnings press release for the full announcement of results.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Earnings Press Release) for specific Q3 2011 revenue, net income, and balance sheet figures.
- Confirm shareholder eligibility for the $0.04 dividend based on the November 1, 2011 record date.
- Verify the payment date of November 15, 2011, for dividend distribution.