JP Morgan has initiated coverage on SouthState Bank Corp (SSB) with an Overweight rating, effective December 11, 2025. This marks the firm's first assessment of the bank's investment potential based on its research and analysis of the company's operations and industry dynamics.
Currently, SouthState Bank Corp has a market capitalization of $9.6 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.77. The company reported earnings per share (EPS) of 7.29 for the trailing twelve months. Its dividend yield stands at 252.1%.
The bank, headquartered in Winter Haven, Florida, provides a range of banking services across several states, including Florida, Texas, and the Carolinas. SouthState Bank, N.A. offers consumer, commercial, mortgage, and wealth management solutions, catering to both regional and nationwide clients.
Upcoming earnings are projected for July 22, 2026, with an estimated EPS of $2.30 and revenue of $686.6 million. This follows a strong performance in Q3 2025, where the bank reported EPS of $2.58, exceeding estimates by 16.1%.
As of December 1, 2025, the analyst consensus on SouthState Bank Corp includes 5 Strong Buy, 9 Buy, and 3 Hold ratings, reflecting a general positive outlook among analysts. Recent actions include a confirmation of the Overweight rating by Barclays on November 11, 2025, and a consistent Buy rating from several other firms.
Analyst ratings are informed by various factors, including company fundamentals and market conditions, and can change as new information becomes available. Investors are encouraged to consider multiple inputs when making investment decisions.