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Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (SFST)
$62.81-0.87 (-1.37%)
Market ClosedLast close Sep 8
Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
Historical Price
Price (Candle)
50-Day SMA
200-Day SMA
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The Narrative
Southern First Bancshares, Inc. in the Financial Services sector is trading at $62.81 with a market capitalization of $595M. Wall Street consensus targets $68.50 (2 analysts), implying a +9.1% move over the next 12 months. The stock is currently near its 52-week high of $65.09, remaining 9.7% above its 200-day moving average. On fundamentals, Piotroski 6/9 shows mixed financial quality. The Whystock Score of 90/100 reflects bullish alignment across trend, valuation and analyst targets.
Ecosystem Influences
Sell-side targets imply +9.1% upside over 12 months
Long-term trend bullish (price vs 200-day SMA)
Macro-economic sensitivity to interest rate and inflation shifts
Quarterly Financials
| Metric (USD) | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $35.88M↑ | $33.80M↑ | $31.84M↑ | $31.13M↑ | $28.63M |
| Gross Profit | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating Income | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net Income | $11.20M↑ | $9.89M↑ | $9.86M↑ | $8.66M↑ | $6.58M |
Peer Comparison
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Fundamentals
Southern First Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Southern First Bank that provides commercial, consumer, and mortgage loans to the general public in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia. The company accepts various depo...
Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$594.92M
P/E Ratio
Value territory. Trading at a high yield relative to earnings.
13.51
Beta
Defensive asset. Lower volatility than the S&P 500.
0.67
Div Yield
Low to zero yield. Return is entirely dependent on price appreciation.
0.00%
ROE
Average efficiency. Growth may require heavy reinvestment.
8.76%
Volume
Today's trading volume
78,527
Recent News
What Makes Southern First (SFST) a Strong Momentum Stock: Buy Now?
Does Southern First (SFST) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.
Southern First (SFST) Upgraded to Strong Buy: Here's What You Should Know
Southern First (SFST) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
Compared to Estimates, Southern First (SFST) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Southern First (SFST) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Southern First (SFST) Q2 Earnings Surpass Estimates
Southern First (SFST) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +0.84% and -0.78%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
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