For its first fiscal quarter (ending March 31), Southern First Bankshares Inc (NASDAQ: SFST) has reported E.P.S. of $0.31 compared to $0.34 a year ago. E.P.S. were $1.64 for the latest four quarters through March 31 versus $3.00 for the same period a year ago.
Recent Price Action
On 4/18/24, Southern First Bankshares Inc (NASDAQ: SFST) stock increased 1.7%, closing at $27.26. Trading volume in this advance was normal. The stock has been strong relative to the market over the last nine months and has risen 1.3% during the last week.
Current PriceTarget Research Rating
With future capital returns forecasted to be above the cost of capital, SFST is expected to be a modest Value Builder.
Southern First Bankshares has a current Value Trend Rating of A (Highest Rating). With this rating, PTR’s two proprietary measures of a stock’s current attractiveness are providing consistent signals. Southern First Bankshares has a good Appreciation Score of 82 and a very high Power Rating of 87, producing the Highest Value Trend Rating.
Rating Review
In light of this new information and positive market action we are reviewing our current Overall Rating of A. This review will be completed in the next several days.
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