Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (SFST) Return on equity 2016–2025
Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (SFST) return on equity by fiscal year — reported net income divided by year-end shareholders’ equity.
8.2%FY2025 · since FY2016: 11.9% → 8.2%
| Fiscal year | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 8.2% | +3.5 pp |
| FY2024 | 4.7% | +0.4 pp |
| FY2023 | 4.3% | -5.6 pp |
| FY2022 | 9.9% | -6.9 pp |
| FY2021 | 16.8% | +8.8 pp |
| FY2020 | 8.0% | -5.5 pp |
| FY2019 | 13.5% | +0.7 pp |
| FY2018 | 12.8% | +4.1 pp |
| FY2017 | 8.7% | -3.1 pp |
| FY2016 | 11.9% | — |
ROE = reported net income ÷ reported year-end shareholders’ equity for the same fiscal year. Heavy buybacks shrink equity and can push ROE very high (or negative-equity years drop out).
Source: SEC XBRL filings · For reference only · Not investment advice
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