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SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES INC (SFST) Price Targets From Analysts
The tables below show price targets and recommendations from analysts covering SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES INC.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Current Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-04 | 3 | $67 | $61 | $63.666 | $37.78 | 68.52% |
| 2022-01-25 | 3 | $67 | $61 | $64.333 | $37.78 | 70.28% |
| 2022-03-30 | 3 | $67 | $61 | $63 | $37.78 | 66.75% |
| 2022-04-27 | 3 | $61 | $56 | $59.333 | $37.78 | 57.05% |
| 2022-05-12 | 3 | $61 | $53 | $56.666 | $37.78 | 49.99% |
| 2022-07-05 | 2 | $61 | $52 | $56.5 | $37.78 | 49.55% |
| 2022-07-26 | 2 | $52 | $51.25 | $51.625 | $37.78 | 36.65% |
| 2022-08-23 | 2 | $51.25 | $50 | $50.625 | $37.78 | 34% |
| 2022-10-07 | 2 | $51.25 | $48.5 | $49.875 | $37.78 | 32.01% |
| 2022-11-01 | 2 | $51.25 | $49 | $50.125 | $37.78 | 32.68% |
| 2022-12-05 | 3 | $51.25 | $49 | $50.416 | $37.78 | 33.45% |
| 2023-02-02 | 3 | $51.25 | $45 | $48.416 | $37.78 | 28.15% |
| 2023-02-22 | 3 | $51.25 | $45 | $47.25 | $37.78 | 25.07% |
| 2023-03-29 | 3 | $51.25 | $36 | $44.25 | $37.78 | 17.13% |
| 2023-04-04 | 3 | $45.5 | $33.25 | $38.25 | $37.78 | 1.24% |
| 2023-04-05 | 3 | $36 | $33.25 | $34.583 | $37.78 | -8.46% |
| 2023-05-01 | 3 | $33.25 | $30 | $31.083 | $37.78 | -17.73% |
| 2023-05-18 | 3 | $30 | $26.5 | $28.833 | $37.78 | -23.68% |
| 2023-08-04 | 3 | $32 | $26.5 | $29.333 | $37.78 | -22.36% |
| 2023-08-07 | 3 | $33 | $26.5 | $30.5 | $37.78 | -19.27% |
| 2023-09-27 | 3 | $33 | $26.5 | $29.833 | $37.78 | -21.03% |
| 2023-10-03 | 3 | $30 | $26.5 | $28.666 | $37.78 | -24.12% |
| 2023-10-23 | 3 | $30.5 | $26.5 | $29 | $37.78 | -23.24% |
| 2023-12-13 | 3 | $34 | $26.5 | $30.333 | $37.78 | -19.71% |
| 2023-12-26 | 3 | $39 | $26.5 | $33.166 | $37.78 | -12.21% |
The Trend in the Analyst Price Target
SFST's average price target has moved up $1.67 over the prior 44 months.
Over the past 47 weeks, SFST's average upside potential has been 13.3%.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Share Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-29 | 3 | 51.25 | 36.00 | 44.250 | 32.33 | 36.87% |
| 2023-04-05 | 3 | 36.00 | 33.25 | 34.583 | 29.70 | 16.44% |
| 2023-08-04 | 3 | 32.00 | 26.50 | 29.333 | 29.84 | -1.7% |
| 2023-08-07 | 3 | 33.00 | 26.50 | 30.500 | 29.90 | 2.01% |
| 2023-10-03 | 3 | 30.00 | 26.50 | 28.666 | 25.84 | 10.94% |
SFST Broker Recommendations Summary
| Average Broker Rating | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Analysts Issuing Recs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
The Trend in the Broker Recommendations
Over the past 44 months, SFST's average broker recommendation rating worsened by 2.
The points below can provide you with additional insight regarding what the price target and recommendations metrics in the table above mean for investors.
- To contextualize these metrics, consider that out of all US stocks, SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES INC's number of analysts covering the stock is higher than 183.89% of them.
- SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES INC's variance in analysts' estimates is lower than -243.17% of all US stocks.
- In the context of Financial Services stocks, SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES INC's upside potential (average analyst target price relative to current price) is higher than 1436.45% of them.
- In the context of stocks in the small market cap category, SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES INC's average analyst price target is higher than 2379.66% of them.
In terms of price targets and recommendations offered by analysts, the stocks in the Banking industry with the ratings most similar to SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES INC are PFIS, SMBK, and SHBI.
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