Southern First Bancshares, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Regional Banks
  • ISIN: US8428731017
USD
52.35
1.45 (2.85%)
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stock-summaryPrice Point
High/Low

1Day

52 Week

Valuation
Technical
Day's Volume

CASH

24.54 k

Shareholding (Mar 2025)

FII

2.93%

Held by 27 FIIs

DII

64.0%

Held by 30 DIIs

Promoter

3.68%

How big is Southern First Bancshares, Inc.?

22-Jun-2025

As of Jun 18, Southern First Bancshares, Inc. has a market capitalization of 286.48 million and total assets of 4,095.32 million.

As of Jun 18, Southern First Bancshares, Inc. has a market capitalization of 286.48 million, categorizing it as a Micro Cap company.<BR><BR>As of Jun 18, the company reported a sum of interest earned for the latest four quarters amounting to 202.50 million and a net profit of 18.28 million.<BR><BR>As of Dec 24, the reporting period shows shareholder's funds at 330.44 million and total assets at 4,095.32 million.

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What does Southern First Bancshares, Inc. do?

22-Jun-2025

Southern First Bancshares, Inc. is a micro-cap bank holding company in the Regional Banks industry, with recent net sales of $50 million and a net profit of $5 million. It has a market cap of $286.48 million and key metrics include a P/E ratio of 16.00 and a return on equity of 5.41%.

Overview: <BR>Southern First Bancshares, Inc. is a bank holding company operating in the Regional Banks industry, with a market cap in the micro-cap bracket.<BR><BR>Financial Snapshot: <BR>Most recent Net Sales: 50 Million (Quarterly Results - Mar 2025) <BR>Most recent Net Profit: 5 Million (Quarterly Results - Mar 2025) <BR>Market cap: USD 286.48 Million (Micro Cap)<BR><BR>Key Metrics: <BR>P/E: 16.00 <BR>Dividend Yield: 0.00% <BR>Debt Equity: 0.00 <BR>Return on Equity: 5.41% <BR>Price to Book: 0.85<BR><BR>Contact Details: <BR>Address: 100 Verdae Blvd Ste 100, GREENVILLE SC : 29607-3857 <BR>Tel: 1 864 6799000 <BR>Website: https://www.southernfirst.com

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Should I buy, sell or hold Southern First Bancshares, Inc.?

22-Jun-2025

Who are in the management team of Southern First Bancshares, Inc.?

22-Jun-2025

As of March 2022, the management team of Southern First Bancshares, Inc. includes Mr. James Orders (Independent Chairman), Mr. R. Arthur Seaver (CEO and Director), and six Independent Directors: Mr. Andrew Cajka, Mr. Mark Cothran, Mr. Leighton Cubbage, Mrs. Anne Ellefson, and Mr. David Ellison. This team combines executive leadership with independent oversight for the company's governance.

As of March 2022, the management team of Southern First Bancshares, Inc. includes the following individuals:<BR><BR>- Mr. James Orders, who serves as the Independent Chairman of the Board.<BR>- Mr. R. Arthur Seaver, who is the Chief Executive Officer of both the Company and the Bank, and also a Director.<BR>- Mr. Andrew Cajka, who is an Independent Director.<BR>- Mr. Mark Cothran, who is an Independent Director.<BR>- Mr. Leighton Cubbage, who is an Independent Director.<BR>- Mrs. Anne Ellefson, who is an Independent Director.<BR>- Mr. David Ellison, who is an Independent Director.<BR><BR>This team comprises a mix of executive leadership and independent directors, contributing to the governance and strategic direction of the company.

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Is Southern First Bancshares, Inc. technically bullish or bearish?

20-Sep-2025

As of July 10, 2025, Southern First Bancshares, Inc. shows a bullish technical trend with strong MACD and Bollinger Band indicators, despite mixed signals from Dow Theory and underperformance in the long term compared to the S&P 500.

As of 10 July 2025, the technical trend for Southern First Bancshares, Inc. has changed from mildly bullish to bullish. The weekly and monthly MACD indicators are bullish, and both Bollinger Bands are also indicating a bullish stance. Daily moving averages are bullish as well. However, the Dow Theory shows a mixed view with a mildly bearish weekly signal and a mildly bullish monthly signal. <BR><BR>In terms of performance, the stock has outperformed the S&P 500 over the past month (9.10% vs. 2.33%) and year-to-date (14.57% vs. 12.22%), but it has significantly underperformed over the longer terms, particularly in the 3-year and 5-year periods. Overall, the current technical stance is bullish, supported by strong MACD and Bollinger Band signals, despite some mixed indicators from Dow Theory.

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Is Southern First Bancshares, Inc. overvalued or undervalued?

07-Oct-2025

As of October 3, 2025, Southern First Bancshares, Inc. is considered an attractive investment due to its undervalued status, indicated by a P/E ratio of 16, a Price to Book Value of 0.87, and an EV to EBITDA of 9.47, outperforming peers like Orrstown Financial Services and Unity Bancorp.

As of 3 October 2025, the valuation grade for Southern First Bancshares, Inc. moved from fair to attractive, indicating a more favorable assessment of its value. The company appears to be undervalued, supported by key ratios such as a P/E ratio of 16, a Price to Book Value of 0.87, and an EV to EBITDA of 9.47. Comparatively, Orrstown Financial Services, Inc. has a P/E of 10.63, while Unity Bancorp, Inc. boasts a more attractive valuation with an EV to EBITDA of 11.21, highlighting Southern First's competitive positioning within its peer group.<BR><BR>While specific return data is not available, the stock's recent performance against the S&P 500 could provide additional context to its valuation story. Overall, Southern First Bancshares, Inc. presents a compelling investment opportunity given its attractive valuation metrics relative to peers.

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With a growth in Interest of NAN%, the company declared Very Positive results in Jun 25

  • The company has declared positive results for the last 3 consecutive quarters
  • NII(Q) Highest at USD 25.3 MM
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Highest at USD 33.06 MM
  • OPERATING PROFIT(Q) Highest at USD 8.59 MM
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With ROA of 0.25%, it has a fair valuation with a 0.87 Price to Book Value

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High Institutional Holdings at 85.46%

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Stock DNA
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Industry

Regional Banks

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Market cap

USD 369 Million (Micro Cap)

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P/E

16.00

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Industry P/E

NA

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Dividend Yield

0.00%

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Debt Equity

0.00

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Return on Equity

6.33%

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Price to Book

1.07

Revenue and Profits:
Net Sales:
52 Million
(Quarterly Results - Jun 2025)
Net Profit:
7 Million
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Total Returns (Price + Dividend) stock-summary
TimePeriod
Price Return
Dividend Return
Total Return
3 Months
17.93%
0%
17.93%
6 Months
46.47%
0%
46.47%
1 Year
20.43%
0%
20.43%
2 Years
71.13%
0%
71.13%
3 Years
7.43%
0%
7.43%
4 Years
-12.38%
0%
-12.38%
5 Years
52.71%
0%
52.71%

Southern First Bancshares, Inc. for the last several years.

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No announcement available
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No corporate action available
stock-summaryKey Factors
Quality key factors stock-summary
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
16.35%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-6.05%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
0
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0
Tax Ratio
0
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
85.46%
ROCE (avg)
0
ROE (avg)
0
Valuation key factors
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
16
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.87
EV to EBIT
11.88
EV to EBITDA
9.47
EV to Capital Employed
0.83
EV to Sales
1.10
PEG Ratio
0.44
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
6.99%
ROE (Latest)
5.41%
Technicals key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
stock-summary Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
stock-summaryShareholding
Shareholding Snapshot : Mar 2025stock-summary
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Majority shareholders

Domestic Funds

Domestic Funds

Held in 30 Schemes (29.4%)

Foreign Institutions

Held by 27 Foreign Institutions (2.93%)

Strategic Entities with highest holding

Highest Public shareholder

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Southern First Bancshares, Inc.
Regional Banks
Southern First Bancshares, Inc. is a bank holding company that owns the capital stock of Southern First Bank (the Bank), a South Carolina state bank, and all of the stock of Greenville First Statutory Trust I and II (the Trusts). The Bank is a commercial bank with approximately nine retail offices located in Greenville, Columbia and Charleston, South Carolina. The Bank is primarily engaged in the business of accepting demand deposits and savings deposits insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (the FDIC) and providing commercial, consumer and mortgage loans to the public. In addition to deposit and loan services, the Company offers other bank services, such as Internet banking, cash management services, safe deposit boxes, direct deposit and automatic drafts for various accounts. The Bank offers a range of lending services, including real estate, commercial, and equity-line consumer loans to individuals and small- to medium-sized businesses, and professional firms.
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Company Details
100 Verdae Blvd Ste 100 , GREENVILLE SC : 29607-3857
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Tel: 1 864 67990001 864 6799000
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