Southern First Bancshares Inc (SFST) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Southern First Bancshares Inc (SFST) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 1.67x as of September 2025. Operating cash flow of $14.49 Million exceeds net income of $8.66 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore Southern First Bancshares Inc cash flow conversion to assess how effectively this company generates cash.
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Southern First Bancshares Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (2002–2024)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Southern First Bancshares Inc across 23 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check how aggressively does Southern First Bancshares Inc reinvest cash to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Southern First Bancshares Inc (2002–2024)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Southern First Bancshares Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see Southern First Bancshares Inc market capitalisation.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.65x | $25.56 Million | $15.53 Million | ▲ +25.2% |
| 2023 | 1.31x | $17.65 Million | $13.43 Million | ▼ -23.9% |
| 2022 | 1.73x | $50.30 Million | $29.11 Million | ▲ +3.4% |
| 2021 | 1.67x | $78.07 Million | $46.71 Million | ▲ +48.6% |
| 2020 | 1.13x | $20.62 Million | $18.33 Million | ▲ +71.2% |
| 2019 | 0.66x | $18.31 Million | $27.86 Million | ▼ -53.8% |
| 2018 | 1.42x | $31.70 Million | $22.29 Million | ▲ +7.9% |
| 2017 | 1.32x | $17.19 Million | $13.04 Million | ▲ +0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.31x | $17.09 Million | $13.04 Million | ▼ -33.7% |
| 2015 | 1.98x | $20.11 Million | $10.17 Million | ▲ +176.8% |
| 2014 | 0.71x | $4.73 Million | $6.62 Million | ▼ -57.4% |
| 2013 | 1.68x | $8.59 Million | $5.12 Million | ▼ -45.4% |
| 2012 | 3.07x | $11.88 Million | $3.86 Million | ▼ -42.6% |
| 2011 | 5.36x | $11.19 Million | $2.09 Million | ▼ -55.8% |
| 2010 | 12.12x | $10.79 Million | $890.00K | ▲ +501.3% |
| 2009 | 2.02x | $2.86 Million | $1.42 Million | ▼ -46.0% |
| 2008 | 3.73x | $6.91 Million | $1.85 Million | ▲ +331.2% |
| 2007 | 0.87x | $2.97 Million | $3.44 Million | ▲ +314.0% |
| 2006 | -0.40x | $-1.58 Million | $3.90 Million | ▼ -107.1% |
| 2005 | 5.72x | $14.37 Million | $2.51 Million | ▲ +376.3% |
| 2004 | 1.20x | $2.41 Million | $2.01 Million | ▼ -64.3% |
| 2003 | 3.36x | $3.38 Million | $1.01 Million | ▲ +39.6% |
| 2002 | 2.41x | $1.81 Million | $752.42K | — |