SouthState Bank Corp. · SSB · FY2025 Q2 · Calendar Q3 2025

SouthState posts strong Q2 as merger integration concludes

SouthState's completed integration, stronger loan production, and capital position support its organic-growth strategy, but the durability of earnings depends on NIM normalization, deposit costs, accretion runoff, and credit quality.

Reported After market closeNYSEFinancial Services $10.23B market cap
100quality score

Earnings scorecard

Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS $2.30 Consensus $2.00
EPS surprise +15.0% Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue $664.8M Consensus $654.3M
Revenue surprise +1.6% Reported versus consensus

Market reaction

event-close to next-session close
Stock move +0.6% Event window
SPY move +0.4% Same window
Abnormal move +0.2% Stock minus SPY
Volume 1.2× Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift +1.9% Up to 20 sessions
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What changed

Merger integration was completed, loan production rose 57% year over year to more than $3 billion, NIM reached 4.02%, and the dividend increased 11%. Management also identified potential share repurchases while maintaining its existing guidance.

Guidance delta

Management maintained existing margin and earnings guidance; future NIM was expected at 3.80%–3.90% for the year.

Key takeaways

  • Merger integration was complete, supporting expansion in Texas and Colorado.
  • Loan production increased 57% year over year to more than $3 billion in Q2.
  • NIM reached 4.02%, above the 3.80%–3.90% guidance range.
  • EPS was $2.30, and the dividend increased 11%; potential buybacks were under consideration.

Management priorities

  • Pursue organic loan growth in Texas and Colorado.
  • Recruit revenue producers and other talent.
  • Continue technology and risk-management investments.
  • Maintain dividend growth while evaluating opportunistic share repurchases.

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Earnings History

Estimate Beat Miss Match
SSB EPS earnings history estimate and actual scatter chart 10 reported fiscal quarters and 4 future estimate-only quarters. Q2 '24 estimate $1.54 Q2 '24 actual $1.79, beat Q3 '24 estimate $1.64 Q3 '24 actual $1.90, beat Q2 '25 estimate $2.00 Q2 '25 actual $2.30, beat Q3 '25 estimate $2.11 Q3 '25 actual $2.58, beat Q4 '25 estimate $2.30 Q4 '25 actual $2.47, beat Q1 '26 estimate $2.20 Q1 '26 actual $2.28, beat Q2 '26 estimate $2.31 Q2 '26 actual $2.35, beat Q3 '26 estimate $2.40 Q3 '26 actual $2.30, miss Q4 '26 estimate $2.42 Q1 '27 estimate $2.40 Q2 '27 estimate $2.52 Q3 '27 estimate $2.62
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Analyst Consensus ?

ConsensusBuy20 ratings
Bullish1470.0%
Neutral630.0%
Bearish00.0%

Analyst 52W Price Targets

$105.51Current
$90Low
$113.83Average
$127High

Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Oct 24, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.

Firm-level rating actions

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FirmRatingPrior ratingActionDate
Truist Securities Buy BuyMaintainOct 9, 2026
TD Cowen Buy BuyMaintainOct 5, 2026
Barclays Overweight OverweightMaintainOct 5, 2026
JP Morgan Overweight OverweightMaintainOct 1, 2026
Citigroup Buy BuyMaintainJul 28, 2026
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Named analyst price targets

Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $105.51. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.

FirmAnalyst52W targetPrice when postedUpsideDate
Truist FinancialAnalyst unavailable$113$100.57 +7.1%Oct 9, 2026
BarclaysAnalyst unavailable$120$101.91 +13.7%Oct 5, 2026
Truist FinancialAnalyst unavailable$118$105.68 +11.8%Jul 28, 2026
StephensAnalyst unavailable$116$105.9 +9.9%Jul 27, 2026
Piper SandlerStephen Scouten$125$106 +18.5%Jul 27, 2026
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Company context

Snapshot as of publication

SouthState Bank Corporation operates as the bank holding company for SouthState Bank, National Association that provides a range of banking services and products to individuals and companies in the United States. The company offers checking accounts, savings accounts, money market accounts, and time deposit accounts; interest-bearing deposits, certificates of deposits, and other time deposits; and interest-bearing transaction accounts. It provides bond accounting services for correspondents, asset/liability consulting related activities, international wires, and other clearing and corporate checking account services.…

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  1. Earnings call transcript and parsed analysis · 2026-05-11T10:29:34.698584+00:00
  2. FN2 earnings calendar · 2026-07-26T00:37:55.686058+00:00
  3. Polygon adjusted daily market bars · 2026-10-24T07:40:40.787818+00:00
  4. Financial Modeling Prep analyst price-target consensus and quote snapshot · 2026-10-24T07:40:40.784821+00:00

Methodology

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By FN2 Research · Updated · As of 2026-10-24. For educational purposes only; not investment advice.