Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (SFST)
NASDAQ: SFST · Real-Time Price · USD
41.45
-0.90 (-2.13%)
Aug 15, 2025, 4:00 PM - Market closed

Southern First Bancshares Statistics

Total Valuation

SFST has a market cap or net worth of $339.09 million. The enterprise value is $356.65 million.

Market Cap339.09M
Enterprise Value 356.65M

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, July 22, 2025, before market open.

Earnings Date Jul 22, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

SFST has 8.18 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.02% in one year.

Current Share Class 8.18M
Shares Outstanding 8.18M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.02%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.29%
Owned by Insiders (%) 6.01%
Owned by Institutions (%) 62.60%
Float 6.29M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 15.40 and the forward PE ratio is 11.08.

PE Ratio 15.40
Forward PE 11.08
PS Ratio 3.25
Forward PS 4.35
PB Ratio 0.98
P/TBV Ratio 0.98
P/FCF Ratio 8.08
P/OCF Ratio 7.96
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 16.32
EV / Sales 3.47
EV / EBITDA n/a
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF 8.50

Financial Position

Current Ratio n/a
Quick Ratio n/a
Debt / Equity n/a
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF 6.89
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 6.58%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 6.58%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.52%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) n/a
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) n/a
Revenue Per Employee $346,391
Profits Per Employee $73,589
Employee Count297
Asset Turnover n/a
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, SFST has paid $6.27 million in taxes.

Income Tax 6.27M
Effective Tax Rate 22.29%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +37.03% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.84, so SFST's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.84
52-Week Price Change +37.03%
50-Day Moving Average 39.54
200-Day Moving Average 37.60
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 51.88
Average Volume (20 Days) 31,105

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 49,649, so 0.61% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 49,649
Short Previous Month 52,332
Short % of Shares Out 0.61%
Short % of Float 0.79%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.84

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, SFST had revenue of $102.88 million and earned $21.86 million in profits. Earnings per share was $2.69.

Revenue102.88M
Gross Profit 102.88M
Operating Income 32.15M
Pretax Income 17.92M
Net Income 21.86M
EBITDA n/a
EBIT n/a
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $2.69
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $271.41 million in cash and $288.97 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$17.56 million or -$2.15 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 271.41M
Total Debt 288.97M
Net Cash -17.56M
Net Cash Per Share -$2.15
Equity (Book Value) 345.46M
Book Value Per Share 42.23
Working Capital -3.36B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $42.58 million and capital expenditures -$634,000, giving a free cash flow of $41.95 million.

Operating Cash Flow 42.58M
Capital Expenditures -634,000
Free Cash Flow 41.95M
FCF Per Share $5.13
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross Margin n/a
Operating Margin 31.25%
Pretax Margin 27.34%
Profit Margin 21.24%
EBITDA Margin n/a
EBIT Margin n/a
FCF Margin 40.77%

Dividends & Yields

SFST does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield 0.02%
Shareholder Yield 0.02%
Earnings Yield 6.45%
FCF Yield 12.37%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for SFST is $51.00, which is 23.04% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $51.00
Price Target Difference 23.04%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 1
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on January 30, 2013. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1.1:1.

Last Split Date Jan 30, 2013
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 1.1:1

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 4