Southern First Bancshares, Inc. · NASDAQ:SFST

Southern First Bancshares — Q2 2025 Earnings Presentation

19 slides from Southern First Bancshares's earnings presentation, Jul 22, 2025

  1. Slide 1: Second Quarter 2025 Investor Presentation

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  2. Slide 2: Forward-Looking Statements

    FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS During the course of this yy make ti \d forward- looking statements regarding events or the future financial performance of Southern First Bancshares, Inc. We wish to caution you that these forward-looking statements involve certain risks and uncertainties, including a var

  3. Slide 3: Corporate Profile and Our Philosophy

    SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES, INC. CORPORATE PROFILE OUR PHILOSOPHY

  4. Slide 4: Performance Summary

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  5. Slide 5: Performance Summary: Total Revenue

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  6. Slide 6: Investment Considerations

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  7. Slide 7: High-Growth Metro Markets

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  8. Slide 8: Financial Highlights - Q2 2025

    FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS - Q2 2025 Diluted earnings per common share of $0.81, up $0.16, or 25%, from Q1 2025, and $0.44, or 119%, compared to Q2 2024 Net interest margin of 2.50%, compared to 2.41% for Q1 2025 and 1.98% for Q2 2024 Total loans of $3.7 billion, up 7% (annualized) from Q1 2025; core depo

  9. Slide 9: Loan & Deposit Composition

    LOAN & DEPOSIT COMPOSITION f Total Deposits ‘ane or $3.64 Billion cocina 8 = VSI Money cet ‘ax Home ceuty Total Loans* $3.75 Billion

  10. Slide 10: Asset Quality

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  11. Slide 11: Office Portfolio

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  12. Slide 12: Balance Sheet Trends

    BALANCE SHEET TRENDS Total Loans Retail Deposits 2025 and 2025

  13. Slide 13: Balance Sheet Repricing Opportunities

    BALANCE SHEET REPRICING OPPORTUNITIES Time Deposit Contractual Maturities Fixed Rate Loan Repricing <6% “We reprice ; y $1.0 milion or higher rates not reflected in the charts, above

  14. Slide 14: Noninterest Income and Expense

    NONINTEREST INCOME AND EXPENSE Noninterest Income Noninterest Expense/Avg Assets zoom 20mm 2 +12 banking offices + 300 associates

  15. Slide 15: Mortgage Activity Trends

    MORTGAGE ACTIVITY TRENDS Mortgages Closed Mortgage Locks - Purchase vs. Refinance 8! milion in Qt

  16. Slide 16: Capital Ratios

    CAPITAL RATIOS Holding Company Capital Ratios: |_Q22025 | Qi 2025 Total risk-based capital ratio 12.63% = 12.69% Tier 1 risk-based capital ratio 1.11% 11.15% Leverage ratio 8.73% 8.79% Common equity tier 1 ratio ® 10.71% 10.75% Tangible common equity ® 8.02% 7.88% + Repaid $11.5 higher floating rate

  17. Slide 17: Continue to Strengthen the Balance Sheet

    Continue to serge the balance sheet through high-quality, profitable growth and capital accretion Balance current earnings improvement decisions with long-term balance sheet management considerations Execute on prudent action steps to increase net interest margin and maintain expense discipline Seek

  18. Slide 18: Our Culture of Success

    OUR CULTURE OF SUCCESS with a focus on and Embrace and the evolution of our industry Committed to versus M&A ~ credit risk and enterprise risks - branch light footprint Located in major metro, high-growth Dedicated to an entrepreneurial, team-focused that results in strong career satisfaction Utiliz

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