South State Bank
SSB NYSE Regional Banks Financials FY2016βFY2025
South State Bank's revenue rose 56.1% to $2.7 billion in fiscal 2025. Net income was $799 million, up 49.3%. Its return on equity was 10.7%, up from 9.4% a year earlier. Its efficiency ratio was 56.7%, down from 58.3% a year earlier. It paid out $467 million in dividends and buybacks. The diluted share count rose 32.2%.
What South State Bank does
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- Legal name
- SOUTHSTATE BANK CORP
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
- β
- Accession Β· CIK
- 0001104659-26-017884
0000764038
Revenue and margins
South State Bank had $2.7B of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 56.1% on the year before.
Net income and earnings per share
From fiscal 2016 to 2025, diluted EPS grew 7.3% a year. Loss periods are shown in red.
Returns and efficiency
For banks, return on equity and the efficiency ratio (costs as a share of revenue) say most about how well the business runs.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
South State Bank returned $467M to shareholders in fiscal 2025. The diluted share count rose 32.2%.
Value South State Bank yourself
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Earnings multiple
Value per share
β
Reference multiples: today 11.1x Β· peers 12.4x Β· sector 13.7x.
Balance sheet
Loans, deposits and capital at each fiscal year end.
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loans, net | $23.6B | $29.8B | $31.9B | $33.4B | $48.0B |
| Deposits | $35.1B | $36.4B | $37.0B | $38.1B | $55.1B |
| Loans / deposits | 67.4% | 82.0% | 86.2% | 87.9% | 87.1% |
| Total assets | $41.8B | $43.9B | $44.9B | $46.4B | $67.2B |
| Shareholders' equity | $4.8B | $5.1B | $5.5B | $5.9B | $9.1B |
| Goodwill | $1.6B | $1.9B | $1.9B | $1.9B | $3.1B |
| Intangible assets | $128M | $116M | $88.8M | $66.5M | $386M |
| Provision / loans | β0.6% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. 'Plan' marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Sold, 12 months
$6.3M
3 insiders
Of sales under plans
43%
$2.7M
| Date | Insider | Trade | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | William E Matthews VChief Financial Officer | Sold | 4,000 | $108.93 | $0.4M | Form 4 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | David R BrooksDirector | Sold plan | 24,650 | $110.00 | $2.7M | Form 4 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | David R BrooksDirector | Sold | 6,181 | $107.92 | $0.7M | Form 4 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | David R BrooksDirector | Sold | 14,300 | $98.39 | $1.4M | Form 4 |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Richard Murray IVPresident | Sold | 10,156 | $104.76 | $1.1M | Form 4 |
Similar companies
Each company's latest fiscal year. Fiscal years end in different months, so periods don't line up exactly.
| Company | Market cap | Growth | Op. margin | FCF margin | ROIC | P/E | F-score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South State Bank SSB | $10.7B | 56.1% | β | β | β | 11.1x | β | |
| UMB Financial UMBF | $10.0B | 62.8% | β | β | β | 11.3x | β | Compare β |
| Wintrust Financial WTFC | $10.2B | 11.2% | β | β | β | 12.1x | β | Compare β |
| Old National Bank ONB | $9.3B | 33.9% | β | β | β | 13.0x | β | Compare β |
| East West Bancorp EWBC | $18.2B | 12.2% | β | β | β | 12.6x | β | Compare β |
10 years of figures
US$ millions unless stated. Hover a ratio's name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY16 | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||||||||
| Revenue | $446M | $549M | $659M | $648M | $1.1B | $1.4B | $1.6B | $1.7B | $1.7B | $2.7B |
| Net interest income | $325M | $409M | $513M | $504M | $827M | $1.0B | $1.3B | $1.5B | $1.4B | $2.3B |
| Noninterest income | $121M | $140M | $146M | $144M | $311M | $354M | $309M | $287M | $302M | $378M |
| Noninterest expense | $285M | $368M | $421M | $405M | $798M | $948M | $930M | $995M | $1.0B | $1.5B |
| Provision for credit losses | $6.8M | $11.9M | $13.8M | $12.8M | $89.9M | β$152M | $31.5M | $114M | $16.0M | $120M |
| Pretax income | $154M | $169M | $224M | $230M | $104M | $604M | $633M | $631M | $700M | $1.0B |
| Income tax | $52.8M | $81.3M | $45.4M | $43.9M | β$16.7M | $129M | $137M | $137M | $166M | $242M |
| Net income | $101M | $87.6M | $179M | $187M | $121M | $476M | $496M | $494M | $535M | $799M |
| Net income to common | $101M | $87.6M | $179M | $187M | $121M | $476M | $496M | $494M | $535M | $799M |
| Diluted EPS | $4.18 | $2.93 | $4.86 | $5.36 | $2.19 | $6.71 | $6.60 | $6.46 | $6.97 | $7.87 |
| Diluted shares | 0.02B | 0.03B | 0.04B | 0.03B | 0.06B | 0.07B | 0.08B | 0.08B | 0.08B | 0.10B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||||
| Stock-based compensation | $6.2M | $6.9M | $8.8M | $8.8M | $23.3M | $25.7M | $35.6M | $35.9M | $28.0M | $37.0M |
| Share buybacks | $6.0M | $5.5M | $70.6M | $159M | $32.4M | $147M | $119M | $16.1M | $16.8M | $236M |
| Dividends paid | $29.3M | $38.6M | $50.6M | $57.7M | $98.3M | $135M | $147M | $156M | $163M | $231M |
| Dividends and buybacks | $35.3M | $44.1M | $121M | $217M | $131M | $283M | $266M | $172M | $180M | $467M |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||||
| Loans, net | $6.6B | $10.6B | $11.0B | $11.3B | $24.2B | $23.6B | $29.8B | $31.9B | $33.4B | $48.0B |
| Deposits | $7.3B | $11.5B | $11.6B | $12.2B | $30.7B | $35.1B | $36.4B | $37.0B | $38.1B | $55.1B |
| Goodwill | $338M | $1,000M | $1.0B | $1.0B | $1.6B | $1.6B | $1.9B | $1.9B | $1.9B | $3.1B |
| Intangible assets | $39.8M | $73.8M | $62.9M | $49.8M | $163M | $128M | $116M | $88.8M | $66.5M | $386M |
| Total assets | $8.9B | $14.5B | $14.7B | $15.9B | $37.8B | $41.8B | $43.9B | $44.9B | $46.4B | $67.2B |
| Preferred stock | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Shareholders' equity | $1.1B | $2.3B | $2.4B | $2.4B | $4.6B | $4.8B | $5.1B | $5.5B | $5.9B | $9.1B |
| Margins | ||||||||||
| Net margin | 22.7% | 16.0% | 27.1% | 28.8% | 10.6% | 34.3% | 30.2% | 28.4% | 31.1% | 29.8% |
| Net interest share of revenue | 72.8% | 74.5% | 77.9% | 77.8% | 72.7% | 74.5% | 81.2% | 83.5% | 82.4% | 85.9% |
| Efficiency ratio | 63.9% | 67.1% | 63.9% | 62.5% | 70.1% | 68.4% | 56.5% | 57.2% | 58.3% | 56.7% |
| Returns | ||||||||||
| Return on equity | 9.2% | 5.1% | 7.7% | 7.9% | 3.4% | 10.1% | 10.0% | 9.3% | 9.4% | 10.7% |
| Return on assets | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Return on tangible equity | 14.2% | 8.8% | 14.1% | 14.2% | 5.7% | 15.8% | 16.2% | 15.1% | 14.4% | 16.9% |
| Growth | ||||||||||
| Revenue growth | 0.6% | 23.1% | 20.0% | β1.7% | 75.6% | 22.0% | 18.6% | 5.8% | β1.3% | 56.1% |
| Net income growth | 1.8% | β13.6% | 104.3% | 4.3% | β35.3% | 294.2% | 4.3% | β0.4% | 8.2% | 49.3% |
| EPS growth | 1.7% | β29.9% | 65.9% | 10.3% | β59.1% | 206.4% | β1.6% | β2.1% | 7.9% | 12.9% |
| Share count change | β0.0% | 23.6% | 22.9% | β5.4% | 58.2% | 28.7% | 6.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 32.2% |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Loans / deposits | 90.6% | 91.7% | 94.1% | 92.9% | 78.9% | 67.4% | 82.0% | 86.2% | 87.9% | 87.1% |
| Provision / loans | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% | β0.6% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Stock comp / revenue | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 2.1% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0000764038). Data updated October 18, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only β not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.