Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
General ticker "SFST" information:
- Sector: Financials
- Industry: Banks - Regional
- Capitalization: $370.0M (TTM average)
Southern First Bancshares, Inc. follows the US Stock Market performance with the rate: 56.8%.
Estimated limits based on current volatility of 1.6%: low 56.58$, high 58.37$
Factors to consider:
- Total employees count: 297 (+0.3%) as of 2024
- Company does not operate outside US (retrieved using AI)
- Top business risk factors: Economic downturns and volatility, Liquidity and credit risks, Geographic concentration, New business line risks, Risk management effectiveness
- Price in estimated range
- Earnings for 3 months up through Q1 exceed our estimates
Stock Forecast*
* forecast is subjective and experimental, should not be used for any investment decisions
Long term estimates were made for the period from 2025-12-31 to 2027-12-31
- 2025-12-31 to 2026-12-31 estimated range: [43.36$, 60.34$]
- 2026-12-31 to 2027-12-31 estimated range: [41.01$, 58.62$]
Financial Metrics affecting the SFST estimates:
- Negative: with PPE of 14.2 at the end of fiscal year the price was high
- Positive: 6.59 < Operating cash flow per share per price, % of 7.14
- Positive: Operating profit margin, % of 33.54 > 18.39
- Positive: Industry operating cash flow per share per price (median), % of 10.80 > 10.39
- Negative: Shareholder equity ratio, % of 8.37 <= 19.24
- Positive: Industry earnings per price (median), % of 7.25 > 4.45
- Positive: Industry inventory ratio change (median), % of 0 <= 0
- Positive: Industry operating profit margin (median), % of 22.72 > 9.60
Short-term SFST quotes
Long-term SFST plot with estimates
Financial data
| YTD | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Revenue | $87.51MM | $93.36MM | $118.09MM |
| Operating Expenses | $70.09MM | $73.45MM | $78.48MM |
| Operating Income | $17.43MM | $19.91MM | $39.60MM |
| Interest Expense | $99.94MM | $119.99MM | $106.53MM |
| Income(Loss) | $17.43MM | $19.91MM | $39.60MM |
| Taxes | $4.00MM | $4.38MM | $9.24MM |
| Net Income(Loss)* | $13.43MM | $15.53MM | $30.37MM |
| Stockholders Equity | $312.47MM | $330.44MM | $368.66MM |
| Assets | $4,055.79MM | $4,087.59MM | $4,403.49MM |
| Operating Cash Flow | $17.65MM | $25.56MM | $30.46MM |
| Capital expenditure | $1.24MM | $0.79MM | $0.58MM |
| Investing Cash Flow | $-378.57MM | $-28.86MM | $-206.33MM |
| Financing Cash Flow | $346.22MM | $9.99MM | $282.60MM |
| Earnings Per Share** | $1.67 | $1.92 | $3.77 |
* Profit(Loss) attributable to entity.
** EPS are Split Adjusted, recent splits may be reflected with a delay.