Southern First Bancshares (SFST) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Southern First Bancshares' (SFST) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $20.0 million in Q1 2026, up 6.26% year-on-year from $18.8 million in Q1 2025, and up 8.68% on a QoQ basis from $18.4 million in Q4 2025.
Southern First Bancshares (SFST) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Southern First Bancshares (SFST) has 17 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $20.0 million in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses rose 6.26% year-over-year to $20.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $76.7 million, a 3.58% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $75.5 million, up 3.01% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $20.0 million, up from $18.4 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Operating Expenses for SFST reached as high as $20.0 million in Q1 2026 and fell as low as $14.7 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $17.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $18.0 million in 2024.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses gained 16.99% in 2022 and dropped 0.68% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $16.4 million in 2022, then advanced by 3.75% to $17.0 million in 2023, then advanced by 8.9% to $18.5 million in 2024, then decreased by 0.68% to $18.4 million in 2025, then increased by 8.68% to $20.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $20.0 million in Q1 2026, $18.4 million in Q4 2025, and $18.9 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KB Financial | 42,090.38 Bn | 42,090.38 Bn | -786,828.77 | -20.00 Mn |
| 2 | Shinhan Financial | 33,919.15 Bn | 33,919.15 Bn | - | -1.06 Bn |
| 3 | Bank Of Chile | 4,123.52 Bn | 4,123.52 Bn | 167,623.00 | -287,925.00 |
| 4 | Lloyds Banking | 360.83 Bn | 360.83 Bn | - | -3.86 Bn |
| 5 | First Capital | 204.17 Bn | 203.82 Bn | - | 7.75 Mn |
| 6 | Landmark Bancorp | 187.97 Bn | 187.94 Bn | - | 11.90 Mn |
| 7 | NatWest | 144.82 Bn | -51.17 Bn | - | -2.75 Bn |
| 8 | Pnc Financial Services | 101.80 Bn | 101.80 Bn | - | 3.77 Bn |
| 9 | Us Bancorp | 99.51 Bn | 99.51 Bn | - | 4.27 Bn |
| 10 | Southern First Bancshares | 504.83 Mn | 156.84 Mn | 1.09 Mn | 20.02 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 20.02 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.84 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.54 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.64 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 18.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.41 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.05 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.79 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 14.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 13.50 Mn |