SouthState Bank (SSB) earnings for the quarter ended September 2026: EPS misses estimates
SouthState Bank reported results for the quarter ended September 2026 on October 21, 2026. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $2.30 against the analysts’ average forecast of $2.40, a miss of 4.2%.
Revenue for the quarter was $686 million, down 1.8% from $699 million in the same quarter a year earlier.
The market’s verdict: the stock rose 2.5% on the first trading day after the report.
The last four quarters
SouthState Bank has beaten the analysts’ EPS forecast in 3 of the last 4 quarters.
| Quarter | EPS | Forecast | Surprise | Revenue growth | Price reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | $2.30 | $2.40 | −4.2% | −2% | +2.5% |
| Jun 2026 | $2.35 | $2.29 | +2.4% | −0% | +3.7% |
| Mar 2026 | $2.28 | $2.21 | +3.0% | +1% | −2.8% |
| Dec 2025 | $2.47 | $2.28 | +8.2% | +55% | −0.4% |
What comes next
Analysts expect EPS of $2.41 for the next quarter on average and $9.35 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
The average analyst price target is $119.64, 14% above the current price of $104.61.
Valuation and score
SouthState Bank scores 3.6 out of 5 overall on Stock Analiz (good, with some weak spots), trades at a trailing P/E of about 11.1, and its intrinsic value under moderate assumptions is about 35% below the current market value. Full SouthState Bank analysis with 10 years of financials
Frequently asked questions
What was SouthState Bank’s EPS for the quarter ended September 2026?
$2.30 adjusted per share, against an analyst consensus of $2.40.
How much revenue did SouthState Bank report?
$686 million, down 1.8% year over year.
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This report was written automatically from the published numbers within hours of the release. It is information, not investment advice.