SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES
SFSTNASDAQTrading Snapshot
- Day Range
- $58.70 β $60.70
- 52-Week Range
- $40.90 β $65.09
- Volume
- $5.56B
- Avg Volume
- $3.72B
- Shares Outstanding
- 9.5M
- Next Earnings
- Nov 24, 2026
Fundamentals Snapshot
- Annual Revenue
- $225M
- Last Q Revenue
- $62M
- P/E Ratio
- 12.6
- P/S Ratio
- 2.7x
- EPS (TTM)
- $4.31
- Dividend Yield
- 0.00%
- Dilution (1yr)
- +0.1%
Why Investors Own SFST
- βHigh-growth profile β revenue up +21.1% YoY with expanding US Equity exposure.
- βHealthy economics β 33% gross margin and 29% free-cash-flow margin.
- βNew products and segments could unlock additional revenue streams.
Execution delays, intensifying competition, and valuation compression if growth decelerates.
SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES
SFSTAbout SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES
Southern First Bancshares, Inc. acts as the parent organization for Southern First Bank, providing a comprehensive range of banking and financial services to individuals and businesses in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia. Its operations are structured into three primary divisions: Commercial and Retail Banking, Mortgage Banking, and Corporate Operations. The institution accepts various deposit products, including standard and commercial checking accounts, savings accounts, money market accounts, and long-term certificates of deposit. Its diverse loan offerings encompass commercial and construction real estate, business financing for sectors such as manufacturing, service, and professional services, alongside consumer real estate and home equity loans. Furthermore, it extends other consumer credit options like secured and unsecured installment loans and revolving lines of credit. Complementary services include online and mobile banking, cash management, safe deposit boxes, direct deposit, automated drafts, and bill payment. The company operates eight retail branches in South Carolina (Greenville, Charleston, and Columbia), three in North Carolina (Raleigh, Greensboro, and Charlotte areas), and one in Atlanta, Georgia. Founded in 1999, Southern First Bancshares, Inc. is based in Greenville, South Carolina.
Otter Score Breakdown
How it's scoredFive components, each rated 1β5β and equally weighted (20%), averaged to a 0β100 score:π Quality β gross marginπ Growth β revenue YoYβοΈ Valuation β P/S ratioβ‘ Momentum β 30-day price changeπ§ Dilution β 1-yr share issuance (buybacks score higher)Analyst Price Target
βLatest News & Updates

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.

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.

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

Southern First (SFST) Q2 Earnings Surpass Estimates
Southern First (SFST) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.2 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.19 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.81 per share a year ago.

Southern First Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
GREENVILLE, S.C., July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST) (Southern First), today announced its financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2026.