SFST

Southern First Bancshares, Inc.

Financial Services · $559M market cap

Verdict

Share price

$60.85

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$40.92

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$16.37

buy price

Overpriced

SFST is Overpriced: at $60.85 it trades 49% above its fair value of $40.92. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $16.37, 73% below today's price. Business quality is solid: 3 of 5 key numbers clear the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Justified P/B (Financials). A bank or insurer. These are best valued on their book value and how much they earn on it.

Business quality

3 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth15.4% a year✓
Equity per share growth8.9% a year✗
Sales growth11.8% a year✓
Free cash flow growth10.5% a year✓
Return on invested capital2.9%✗

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Insider activity

Since Jun 23, 2026: no open-market purchases, 16 sales worth $1.7M and 5 other filings (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter

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About Southern First Bancshares, Inc.

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…

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Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works