First Community Corp (FCCO) EVP Fred Deutsch Sells 10,000 Shares

What Happened
Fred Joseph Deutsch, Executive Vice President and Director of First Community Corp (FCCO), sold a total of 10,000 shares in two open‑market transactions on July 28, 2026. The sales were 5,000 shares at $34.53 (proceeds $172,650) and 5,000 shares at $34.50 (proceeds $172,500), for combined gross proceeds of approximately $345,150. These were outright sales (transaction code S), which are commonly routine liquidity events rather than an explicit indicator of company prospects.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-07-28
• Trades: 5,000 shares @ $34.53 and 5,000 shares @ $34.50
• Total proceeds: ~$345,150
• Transaction type: Open-market sales (Code S)
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided excerpt of the filing
• Footnote: F1 notes 5,258 shares are held jointly with Mr. Deutsch’s spouse
• Filing timeliness: Report filed 2026-07-28 (same day as transaction date); no late filing indicated in the provided data

Context
Insider sales can reflect many reasons (diversification, tax planning, personal liquidity) and do not by themselves prove management sentiment about the company. Purchases generally carry more weight as positive signals. Mr. Deutsch is an executive and director but this filing does not indicate a >10% owner status or derivative transactions.