Southern First Bancshares (SFST) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Southern First Bancshares' (SFST) Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 1.56 for Q2 2026, up 18.5% from 1.32 a year earlier and up 3.2% from the prior quarter.
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Southern First Bancshares (SFST) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio at Southern First Bancshares was 1.49, up 19.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 1.37, up 17.7% from FY2024.
- In prior years, Southern First Bancshares' Interest Coverage Ratio was 1.17 in FY2024 (-0.7%), 1.17 in FY2023 (-59.5%), 2.90 in FY2022 and -9.90 in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio since Q4 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Interest Coverage Ratio has increased in each of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 14.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Interest Coverage Ratio in the past five years was Q4 2025, with growth of 20.5%; the weakest was Q2 2023, with a decline of 77.6%.
- According to Business Quant data, Interest Coverage Ratio for the three prior quarters was 1.51 (Q1 2026), 1.50 (Q4 2025) and 1.41 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 883.45 Bn | 912.92 Bn | - | 2.10 |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 401.52 Bn | 521.46 Bn | - | -2.12 |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 377.43 Bn | -1,998.64 Bn | - | 1.65 |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 330.31 Bn | 330.37 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 299.17 Bn | -209.92 Bn | - | 1.56 |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 274.08 Bn | 124.82 Bn | - | 1.43 |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 270.70 Bn | -1,317.79 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 0.56 |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 263.13 Bn | -3,293.98 Bn | - | 1.47 |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 243.64 Bn | 245.78 Bn | - | 1.73 |
| 10 | Southern First Bancshares | 576.16 Mn | 549.87 Mn | - | 1.56 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.56 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.51 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.50 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.41 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.32 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.26 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.24 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.19 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.13 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.11 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.18 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.19 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.14 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.20 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.65 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.03 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.07 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -11.42 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -11.31 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -10.02 |
API Access
Southern First Bancshares Interest Coverage Ratio 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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=SFST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-coverage-ratio", "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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=SFST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();