Southern First Bancshares, Inc. SFST
Set alert
As of Nov 2, 10:22 AM ET
- YTD
- +18.48%
- 1 year
- +39.23%
- Open
- 60.16
- Prev close
- 59.58
- Mkt cap
- 577.58M
- Vol
- 54.25K
- Avg vol
- 88.70K
- EPS
- 4.86
- P/E
- 12.52
- Div yield
- 0.00%
More statistics
- Low
- 60.11
- High
- 60.91
- Forward P/E
- 21.41
- Beta
- 0.80
- Short ratio
- 3.57
- Inst. own
- 80.90%
- Dividend
- 0.00
- Ex-div date
- Earnings
- Jan 16, 2025
- 50-d avg
- 41.03
- 200-d avg
- 32.90
- 1y target
- 30.50
3M chart
Signals (26)
| Name | Date | Ago |
|---|---|---|
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 2, 2026 | 58 minutes ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 30, 2026 | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 22, 2026 | 1 week ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 21, 2026 | 1 week ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 20, 2026 | 1 week ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 20, 2026 | 1 week ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 19, 2026 | 2 weeks ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 15, 2026 | 2 weeks ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 14, 2026 | 2 weeks ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 8, 2026 | 3 weeks ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 16, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 16, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Sep 16, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 10, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 10, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Sep 10, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 9, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 8, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 3, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 2, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 31, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 25, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Aug 20, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 19, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 19, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Aug 3, 2026 | 3 months ago |
Key statistics
- Market cap
- 323.21M
- Enterprise value
- 362.37M
- Trailing P/E
- 22.90
- Forward P/E
- 21.41
- PEG ratio
- 0.00
- Price / sales
- 3.58
- Price / book
- 0.99
- EPS (TTM)
- 1.73
- Beta
- 0.80
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- Payout ratio
- 0.00%
- Profit margin
- 15.60%
- Revenue (TTM)
- 90.17M
- Revenue growth
- 5.20%
- Free cash flow
- 0
- Total cash
- 260.93M
- Total debt
- 291.60M
- Return on equity
- 4.46%
- Shares outstanding
- 8.16M
- Short % of float
- 0.91%
- 50-day average
- 41.03
- 200-day average
- 32.90
Analyst view
Consensus: none
Next earnings
Jan 16, 2025
Expected Jan 16, 2025. Consensus EPS estimate 0.65.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2025 | Dec 1, 2024 | 0.41 | — | — | — |
| Oct 22, 2024 | Sep 1, 2024 | 0.38 | 0.54 | +0.16 | +42.11% |
| Jul 18, 2024 | Jun 1, 2024 | 0.29 | 0.37 | +0.08 | +27.59% |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Mar 1, 2024 | 0.38 | 0.31 | -0.07 | -18.42% |
| Jan 18, 2024 | Dec 1, 2023 | 0.39 | 0.51 | +0.12 | +30.77% |
| Oct 19, 2023 | Sep 1, 2023 | 0.33 | 0.51 | +0.18 | +54.55% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2024 | Piper Sandler | up | Neutral | Overweight |
| Aug 1, 2022 | DA Davidson | down | Buy | Neutral |
| Mar 16, 2021 | Janney Montgomery Scott | down | Buy | Neutral |
| Jun 26, 2018 | Piper Sandler | down | Buy | Hold |
| Nov 29, 2016 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | down | Outperform | Market Perform |
| Jul 27, 2016 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | main | — | Outperform |
About Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
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 deposit products that include checking accounts, commercial checking accounts, and savings accounts, as well as other time deposits, including daily money market accounts and long-term certificates of deposit. Its loan portfolio comprises commercial real estate loans; construction real estate loans; commercial business loans for various lines of businesses, such as the manufacturing, service industry, and professional service areas; consumer real estate and home equity loans; and other consumer loans, including secured and unsecured installment loans and revolving lines of credit. In addition, the company provides other bank services, such as internet banking, cash management, safe deposit boxes, direct deposit, automatic drafts, bill payment, and mobile banking services. Southern First Bancshares, Inc. was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Banks - Regional
- Country
- United States
- Website
- southernfirst.com
News
- Southern First Bancshares Q3 EPS $1.30 Beats $1.25 Estimate, Sales $37.530M Beat $34.100M Estimate
- Southern First Bancshares Q2 EPS $1.20 Misses $1.25 Estimate, Sales $32.370M Beat $30.500M Estimate
- Southern First Bancshares Q1 EPS $1.19 Misses $1.23 Estimate, Sales $30.259M Beat $29.400M Estimate
- QuidelOrtho, MIND Technology, Southern First Bancshares And Other Big Stocks Moving Lower In Thursday's Pre-Market Session
- Southern First Bancshares Launches Underwritten Public Offering Of Common Stock, With 30‑Day Option For Underwriters To Buy Up To 15% More Shares
- Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight on Southern First Bancshares, Raises Price Target to $64
- Southern First Bancshares Q4 EPS $1.21 Beats $0.99 Estimate, Sales $28.744M Beat $28.600M Estimate
- Southern First Bancshares Q3 EPS $1.07 Beats $0.89 Estimate, Sales $27.529M Beat $26.700M Estimate
- Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight on Southern First Bancshares, Raises Price Target to $51
- Southern First Bancshares Q2 EPS $0.81 Beats $0.65 Estimate, Sales $25.30M Beat $23.47M Estimate
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COTHRAN MARK A | Director | Stock Gift | Mar 21, 2024 | 99,591 |
| CUBBAGE LEIGHTON M | Director | Sale | Sep 16, 2024 | 51,803 |
| ELLEFSON ANNE S | Director | Sale | Apr 23, 2024 | 6,712 |
| FAIRCHILD JULIE ANN | Officer | Sale | Nov 24, 2024 | 5,840 |
| GRAYSON-CAPRIO TERRY | Director | Purchase | Dec 17, 2024 | 0 |
| HURST CALVIN C | President | Stock Award(Grant) | Jan 15, 2024 | 11,995 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FJ Capital Management LLC | 9.89% | 807,223 | 31.97M | Sep 29, 2024 |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. | 9.74% | 795,017 | 31.49M | Sep 29, 2024 |
| Blackrock Inc. | 9.46% | 772,265 | 30.59M | Sep 29, 2024 |
| Endeavour Capital Advisors Inc | 7.14% | 582,508 | 23.07M | Sep 29, 2024 |
| Vanguard Group Inc | 5.15% | 420,051 | 16.64M | Sep 29, 2024 |
| Banc Funds Company, L.L.C. (The) | 4.54% | 370,243 | 14.67M | Sep 29, 2024 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price (T.Rowe) Small-Cap Value Fund | 5.81% | 473,990 | 18.77M | Sep 29, 2024 |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 2.95% | 241,081 | 9.55M | Sep 29, 2024 |
| Price (T.Rowe) U.S. Small-Cap Value Equity Trust | 2.80% | 228,086 | 9.03M | Sep 29, 2024 |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.51% | 205,034 | 8.12M | Oct 30, 2024 |
| Columbia Fds Ser Tr I-Columbia Small Cap Value Fd I | 2.11% | 172,269 | 6.82M | Jul 30, 2024 |
| Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund | 1.50% | 122,020 | 4.83M | Sep 29, 2024 |