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Southern First Bancshares (SFST) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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SFST Stock Forecast

Southern First Bancshares (SFST) stock forecast, based on 7 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $64.00, with a high of $64.00 and a low of $64.00. This represents a 22.16% increase from the last price of $52.39.

$25 $33 $41 $49 $57 $65 High: $64 Avg: $64 Low: $64 Last Closed Price: $52.39

SFST Stock Rating

Southern First Bancshares stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 7 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 1 Buy (14.29%), 6 Hold (85.71%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 7 0 6 1 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

SFST Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockSouthern First Bancshares22.16%
SectorFinancial Services Stocks 12.59%
IndustryRegional Banks Stocks5.27%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts-11
Avg Price Target-$64.00$64.00
Last Closing Price$52.39$52.39$52.39
Upside/Downside-22.16%22.16%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Mar, 261----1
Feb, 261----1
Jan, 261-1--2
Dec, 251-1--2
Nov, 251-1--2
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Feb 05, 2026Piper Sandler$64.00$58.249.89%22.16%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Feb 05, 2026Piper SandlerOverweightOverweighthold
Apr 26, 2022Zacks Investment ResearchHolddowngrade

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

$1 $2 $3 $4 $5 $6 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26
Reported$5.96$3.66$1.67$1.92$3.77-
Avg Forecast$5.54$4.00$1.53$1.39$1.85$2.08
High Forecast$5.54$4.00$1.56$1.39$1.85$2.08
Low Forecast$5.54$4.00$1.50$1.39$1.85$2.08
Surprise %7.58%-8.50%9.15%38.13%103.78%-

Revenue Forecast

$50M $90M $130M $170M $210M $250M Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26
Reported$110.26M$127.64M$187.46M$213.32M$224.62M-
Avg Forecast$104.88M$110.09M$88.65M$92.42M$117.67M$98.38M
High Forecast$104.88M$110.09M$88.71M$92.42M$117.67M$98.38M
Low Forecast$104.88M$110.09M$88.58M$92.42M$117.67M$98.38M
Surprise %5.13%15.94%111.45%130.82%90.89%-

Net Income Forecast

$10M $18M $26M $34M $42M $50M Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26
Reported$46.71M$29.11M$13.43M$15.53M$30.37M-
Avg Forecast$44.73M$33.90M$13.43M$11.23M$14.95M$16.80M
High Forecast$44.73M$40.68M$16.11M$11.23M$14.95M$16.80M
Low Forecast$44.73M$27.12M$10.74M$11.23M$14.95M$16.80M
Surprise %4.43%-14.12%-38.30%103.18%-

SFST Forecast FAQ

Is Southern First Bancshares stock a buy?

Southern First Bancshares stock has a consensus rating of Hold, based on 7 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 1 Buy, 6 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Southern First Bancshares is a neutral investment for most analysts.

What is Southern First Bancshares's price target?

Southern First Bancshares's price target, set by 7 Wall Street analysts, averages $64 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $64 at the low end to $64 at the high end, suggesting a potential 22.16% change from the previous closing price of $52.39.

How does Southern First Bancshares stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Southern First Bancshares's stock forecast shows a 22.16% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the financial services stocks sector (12.59%) and outperforming the regional banks stocks industry (5.27%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Southern First Bancshares over the past three months?

  • March 2026: 100.00% Strong Buy, 0% Buy, 0% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • February 2026: 100.00% Strong Buy, 0% Buy, 0% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • January 2026: 50.00% Strong Buy, 0% Buy, 50.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Southern First Bancshares’s EPS forecast?

Southern First Bancshares's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $2.08, marking a -44.83% decrease from the reported $3.77 in 2025..

What is Southern First Bancshares’s revenue forecast?

Southern First Bancshares's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $98.38M, reflecting a -56.20% decrease from the reported $224.62M in 2025.

What is Southern First Bancshares’s net income forecast?

Southern First Bancshares's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2026 stands at $16.8M, representing a -44.66% decrease from the reported $30.37M in 2025.