Southern First Bancshares reports 96% YoY net income growth to $30.4M in 2025

Southern First Bancshares achieved net income of $30.4 million in 2025, up 96% year-over-year, with diluted EPS of $3.72 and improved net interest margin of 2.57%. The regional bank demonstrated strong asset and deposit growth across its 12-branch Southeast footprint with continued focus on organic expansion and credit quality.