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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · South State Bank (SSB)

SouthState Q4 diluted EPS rose 32% to $2.46; board approves 5.56 million share buyback

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

SouthState Bank reported fourth-quarter 2025 diluted earnings per share of $2.46, up 32% from a year earlier, on net income of $247.7 million. The board also approved a repurchase plan of up to 5,560,000 shares, effective through December 31, 2027, and declared a $0.60 quarterly dividend.

Key points

  • Q4 2025 net income was $247.7 million versus $144.2 million in Q4 2024; Q3 2025 net income was $246.6 million
  • Net interest income was $581 million, down $19 million from the prior quarter; net interest margin was 3.85% versus 4.05% in Q3 2025
  • Repurchase plan of up to 5,560,000 shares runs through December 31, 2027; it does not obligate the company to buy any specific number of shares
  • Quarterly dividend of $0.60 per share is payable February 13, 2026 to holders of record as of February 6, 2026

The filing

CompanySouth State Bank (SSB)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJan 22, 2026, 4:06 PM ET
Accession number0001104659-26-005783

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 12:56 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on January 22, 2026.

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