Southern First Bancshares Inc expected to post earnings of $1.02 a share - Earnings Preview

Southern First Bancshares

20/01/2023 13:41

* Southern First Bancshares Inc  SFST.OQ   SFST.O  is
expected
to show a rise in quarterly revenue when it reports  results on
January 23 (estimated). 
    * The Greenville South Carolina-based  company is expected
to
report  a 18.0% increase in revenue to $26.981 million from
$22.86 million a year ago, according to the mean estimate from 2
analysts, based on Refinitiv data. 
    * ​Refinitiv's mean analyst estimate for Southern First
Bancshares
Inc is for earnings of $1.02 per share. 
    * The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold"
and
the breakdown of recommendations is no "strong buy" or "buy," 3
"hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell."  
    * The mean earnings estimate of analysts was unchanged in
the last
three months. ​
    * Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Southern
First
Bancshares Inc is $51​, above​ its last closing price of $42.24.
​​​

Previous quarterly performance (using preferred earnings measure
in US dollars). ​
 QUARTER       STARMINESM  REFINITIV  ACTUAL    BEAT,   SURPRI
 ENDING        ARTESTIMAT  IBES                 MET,    SE %
               E®          ESTIMATE             MISSED  
 Sep. 30 2022  0.98        1.03       1.04      Beat    1.5
 Jun. 30 2022  1.08        1.08       0.90      Missed  -16.7
 Mar. 31 2022  1.09        1.08       0.98      Missed  -9.5​
 Dec. 31 2021  1.24        1.19       1.49      Beat    24.9
 ​​Sep.        1.17        1.16       1.75      Beat    50.9
 30 2021                                                
 Jun. 30 2021  1.16        1.14       1.29      Beat    12.7​
 Mar. 31 2021  1.00        0.90       1.31      Beat    46.2
 Dec. 31 2020  0.60        0.63       1.10      Beat    73.4
 This summary was machine generated January 20 at 13:41 GMT.  All
figures in US dollars  unless otherwise stated