Southern First Bancshares (SFST) Rent Expense (2010 - 2026)
Southern First Bancshares' Rent Expense came in at $2.55 million for Q2 2026, up 1.1% from $2.52 million a year earlier and up 2.4% from the prior quarter.
Southern First Bancshares (SFST) Rent Expense (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Southern First Bancshares reported Rent Expense of $9.95 million, down 2.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $9.98 million, down 3.0% from FY2024.
- Rent Expense carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 9.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Rent Expense was $10.29 million in FY2024 (+0.4%), $10.26 million in FY2023 (+12.6%), $9.11 million in FY2022 (+30.9%) and $6.96 million in FY2021 (+11.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Rent Expense since Q4 2024.
- Year-over-year, Rent Expense increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 2.1%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Rent Expense over five years came in Q3 2022 (growth of 44.9%), and the weakest in Q3 2025 (a decline of 5.7%).
- Business Quant data shows SFST's Rent Expense at $2.49 million (Q1 2026), $2.47 million (Q4 2025) and $2.45 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Rental Exp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 879.54 Bn | 909.01 Bn | - | 1.48 Bn |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 418.48 Bn | 538.42 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 381.92 Bn | -1,994.15 Bn | - | 1.91 Bn |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 341.10 Bn | 341.15 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 295.71 Bn | -213.38 Bn | - | 482.00 Mn |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 275.38 Bn | 126.13 Bn | - | 316.29 Mn |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 273.79 Bn | -1,314.70 Bn | 10.89 Bn | - |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 262.78 Bn | -3,294.34 Bn | - | 244.00 Mn |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 242.61 Bn | 244.75 Bn | - | 803.00 Mn |
| 10 | Southern First Bancshares | 561.10 Mn | 534.82 Mn | - | 2.55 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.55 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.55 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.56 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.67 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.22 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.69 Mn |
Southern First Bancshares Rent Expense 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=rent-expense&ticker=SFST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "rent-expense", "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=rent-expense&ticker=SFST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();