Southern First Bancshares (SFST) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Southern First Bancshares' EBT Margin was 40.30% in Q2 2026, up 10.29 percentage points from 30.02% a year earlier and up 3.37 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Southern First Bancshares (SFST) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Southern First Bancshares' EBT Margin was 38.48% through Jun 30, 2026, up 11.47 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 33.54%, up 12.21 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin shows a five-year change of +11.31 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBT Margin was 21.33% in FY2024 (+1.41 pp), 19.91% in FY2023 (-15.64 pp), 35.55% in FY2022 (-22.45 pp) and 58.00% in FY2021 (+35.77 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly EBT Margin since Q4 2021.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBT Margin has increased for ten straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +9.00 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBT Margin over five years was Q3 2021 (a gain of 59.15 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2022 (a drop of 32.34 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, SFST's EBT Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 36.94% (Q1 2026), 40.11% (Q4 2025) and 36.41% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 909.02 Bn | 886.77 Bn | - | 40.13% |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 406.67 Bn | -7,110.43 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 350.91 Bn | -2,025.20 Bn | - | 29.93% |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 308.71 Bn | -2,966.46 Bn | - | 51.73% |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 293.66 Bn | -249.15 Bn | - | 31.85% |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 283.56 Bn | -546.44 Bn | - | 41.80% |
| 7 | Goldman Sachs | 262.71 Bn | -3,480.74 Bn | - | 37.49% |
| 8 | Wells Fargo & Company | 257.44 Bn | 92.87 Bn | - | 32.46% |
| 9 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 256.82 Bn | -75.42 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 70.61% |
| 10 | Southern First Bancshares | 573.54 Mn | -556.77 Mn | - | 42.17% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 42.17% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 40.30% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 36.94% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 40.11% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 36.41% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 30.02% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 26.08% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 27.31% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.10% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.95% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.88% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 24.95% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.96% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.11% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.75% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 27.45% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 39.59% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 35.31% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 39.48% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 59.78% |
API Access
Southern First Bancshares EBT Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=SFST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "ticker": "SFST", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=SFST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();