SSB Stock Analysis: SouthState | NYSE

Banks - Regional | NYSE, USA | Market Cap: 9.882m USD | 12M Return: 4.9% | US84472E1029 | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis

Deposit Accounts, Commercial Loans, Consumer Loans, Wealth Management
Total Rating 32
Safety 58
Buy Signal -0.54
Banks - Regional
Industry Rotation: +6.1
Market Cap: 9.88B
Avg Turnover: 65.2M
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility29.2%
VaR 5th Pctl4.68%
VaR vs Median-2.66%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio0.14
Rel. Str. IBD50.3
Rel. Str. Peer Group32.8
Character TTM
Beta0.727
Beta Downside0.800
Hurst Exponent0.518
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD27.64%
CAGR/Max DD0.65
CAGR/Mean DD1.94
EPS (Earnings per Share) EPS (Earnings per Share) of SSB over the last years for every Quarter: "2021-09": 1.94, "2021-12": 1.59, "2022-03": 1.69, "2022-06": 1.62, "2022-09": 1.89, "2022-12": 1.9, "2023-03": 1.93, "2023-06": 1.63, "2023-09": 1.62, "2023-12": 1.67, "2024-03": 1.58, "2024-06": 1.79, "2024-09": 1.9, "2024-12": 1.93, "2025-03": 2.15, "2025-06": 2.3, "2025-09": 2.58, "2025-12": 2.47, "2026-03": 2.28, "2026-06": 2.35,
EPS CAGR: 17.04%
EPS Trend: 92.8%
Last SUE: 0.15
Qual. Beats: 0
Revenue Revenue of SSB over the last years for every Quarter: 2021-09: 358.459, 2021-12: 341.49, 2022-03: 356.517, 2022-06: 413.089, 2022-09: 449.384, 2022-12: 453.376, 2023-03: 521.764, 2023-06: 555.267, 2023-09: 573.357, 2023-12: 542.048, 2024-03: 588.813, 2024-06: 606.349, 2024-09: 619.112, 2024-12: 578.765, 2025-03: 894.654, 2025-06: 927.321, 2025-09: 980.768, 2025-12: 954.5, 2026-03: 916.927, 2026-06: 395.432,
Rev. CAGR: 25.09%
Rev. Trend: 93.5%
Last SUE: -0.87
Qual. Beats: -1

Warnings

Below Avwap Earnings

Tailwinds

No distinct edge detected

Seasonality 11.7 years of data

Jan +1.8% 24
Feb -1.0% 5
Mar -3.0% 41
Apr -1.9% 11
May -0.7% 5
Jun -1.2% 5
Jul +4.8% 40
Aug -0.7% 28
Sep -1.5% 29
Oct -0.5% 24
Nov +5.8% 37
Dec -0.6% 0

How good or bad each month usually is (without trend). The score below shows how much you can trust it: 0 = pure chance, >40 gets interesting and >55 is strong.

Description: SSB SouthState

SouthState Bank Corporation (NYSE: SSB) is a U.S. bank holding company that operates SouthState Bank, National Association, providing a full suite of consumer and commercial banking products and services. Its offerings span deposit accounts (checking, savings, money market, and time deposits), a wide loan portfolio (commercial and residential real estate, commercial and industrial, agricultural, and consumer loans), and treasury, wealth management, brokerage, and digital banking services. The company also provides correspondent banking services such as bond accounting, asset/liability consulting, and international wires.

Headquartered in Winter Haven, Florida, and founded in 1933, SouthState is classified within the GICS Financials sector under the Regional Banks sub-industry, and it operates as a nationally chartered bank through its N.A. subsidiary, a structure common among U.S. regional bank holding companies. The firm was renamed SouthState Bank Corporation in September 2025 after previously operating as SouthState Corporation, and it trades as a mid-cap equity on the NYSE.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • Net interest margin trends with Federal Reserve rate path
  • Southeast commercial real estate loan portfolio credit quality
  • M&A integration delivers cost synergies and deposit growth
Piotroski VR-10 (Strict) 4.0
Net Income: 950.2m TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue
FCF/TA: 0.01 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA 1.14 > 1.0
NWC/Revenue: -1.56k% < 20% (prev -1.49k%; Δ -72.17% < -1%)
CFO/TA 0.01 > 3% & CFO 797.3m > Net Income 950.2m
Net Debt (-5.68b) to EBITDA (998.5m): -5.69 < 3
Current Ratio: 0.13 > 1.5 & < 3
Outstanding Shares: last quarter (98.3m) vs 12m ago -3.49% < -2%
Gross Margin: 66.54% > 18% (prev 66.69%; Δ -0.16% > 0.5%)
Asset Turnover: 4.82% > 50% (prev 4.58%; Δ 0.24% > 0%)
Interest Coverage Ratio: 0.79 > 6 (EBIT TTM 840.2m / Interest Expense TTM 1.07b)
Altman Z'' -4.44
A: -0.74 (Total Current Assets 7.25b - Total Current Liabilities 57.9b) / Total Assets 68.9b
B: 0.04 (Retained Earnings 2.95b / Total Assets 68.9b)
C: 0.01 (EBIT TTM 840.2m / Avg Total Assets 67.4b)
D: 0.15 (Book Value of Equity 9.13b / Total Liabilities 59.8b)
Altman-Z'' = -4.44 = D
What is the price of SSB shares?

As of September 27, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 102.46 with a total of 754,268 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by -0.95%, over one month by -3.45%, over three months by +2.30% and over the past year by +4.93%.

Current recommended Stop Loss: 98.60 (which is 3.8% or 2.1 ATR below the current price).

Is SSB a buy, sell or hold?

SouthState has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.36. Therefore, it is recommended to buy SSB.

  • StrongBuy: 6
  • Buy: 3
  • Hold: 2
  • Sell: 0
  • StrongSell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the SSB price?
Analysts Target Price 119.5 16.6%
SouthState (SSB) - Fundamental Data Overview as of 26 September 2026
Market Cap USD = 9.88b (9.88b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
P/E Trailing = 10.6702
P/E Forward = 10.2564
P/S = 3.6927
P/B = 1.0872
P/EG = 1.4511
Revenue TTM = 3.25b USD
EBIT TTM = 840.2m USD
EBITDA TTM = 998.5m USD
Long Term Debt = 996.7m USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 1.57b USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 1.57b USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter)
Net Debt = -5.68b USD (calculated: Debt 1.57b - CCE 7.25b)
Enterprise Value = 4.20b USD (9.88b + Debt 1.57b - CCE 7.25b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 0.79 (Ebit TTM 840.2m / Interest Expense TTM 1.07b)
EV/FCF = 5.36x (Enterprise Value 4.20b / FCF TTM 783.7m)
FCF Yield = 18.66% (FCF TTM 783.7m / Enterprise Value 4.20b)
FCF Margin = 24.13% (FCF TTM 783.7m / Revenue TTM 3.25b)
Net Margin = 29.26% (Net Income TTM 950.2m / Revenue TTM 3.25b)
Gross Margin = 66.54% ((Revenue TTM 3.25b - Cost of Revenue TTM 1.09b) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 32.72% (prev 70.99%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 0.06 (Enterprise Value 4.20b / Total Assets 68.9b)
 Interest Expense / Debt = 68.13% (Interest Expense 1.07b / Debt 1.57b)
 Taxrate = 22.57% (276.9m / 1.23b)
NOPAT = 650.6m (EBIT 840.2m * (1 - 22.57%))
Current Ratio = 0.13 (Total Current Assets 7.25b / Total Current Liabilities 57.9b)
Debt / Equity = 0.17 (Debt 1.57b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 9.13b)
Debt / EBITDA = -5.69 (Net Debt -5.68b / EBITDA 998.5m)
Debt / FCF = -7.25 (Net Debt -5.68b / FCF TTM 783.7m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 9.06b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 1.41% (Net Income 950.2m / Total Assets 68.9b)
RoE = 10.49% (Net Income TTM 950.2m / Total Stockholder Equity 9.06b)
RoCE = 8.36% (EBIT 840.2m / Capital Employed (Equity 9.06b + L.T.Debt 996.7m))
RoIC = 5.25% (NOPAT 650.6m / Invested Capital 12.4b)
WACC = 7.37% (E(9.88b)/V(11.4b) * Re(8.54%) + (debt cost/tax rate unavailable))
Discount Rate = 8.54% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: 80.88 | Cagr: 11.68%
[DCF] Terminal Value 77.97% ; FCFF base≈470.3m ; Y1≈539.1m ; Y5≈793.4m
[DCF] Fair Price = 181.7 (EV 11.9b - Net Debt -5.68b = Equity 17.6b / Shares 97.0m; r=8.35% [WACC [floored]]; 5y FCF grow 15.0% → 2.50% )
EPS Correlation: 92.80 | EPS CAGR: 17.04% | SUE: 0.15 | # QB: 0
Revenue Correlation: 93.47 | Revenue CAGR: 25.09% | SUE: -0.87 | # QB: -1
EPS current Quarter (2026-09-30): EPS=2.40 | Chg30d=+0.03% | Revisions=+21% | Analysts=13
EPS current Year (2026-12-31): EPS=9.47 | Chg30d=-0.02% | Revisions=+53% | GrowthEPS=-0.3% | GrowthRev=+1.7%
EPS next Year (2027-12-31): EPS=10.37 | Chg30d=-0.07% | Revisions=-21% | GrowthEPS=+9.4% | GrowthRev=+6.6%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: +22% (up=21, down=13)