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

SouthState Q1 EPS $2.28, down from $2.46 in Q4 2025; net income $225.8 million

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

SouthState Bank Corporation reported first-quarter 2026 net income of $225.8 million and diluted earnings per share of $2.28, both lower than in the fourth quarter of 2025 but well above the first quarter of 2025 on a reported basis. The company also declared a $0.60 quarterly dividend payable May 15, 2026, to shareholders of record on May 8, 2026.

Key points

  • Net income was $225.8 million, versus $247.7 million in Q4 2025 and $89.1 million in Q1 2025.
  • Diluted EPS was $2.28, versus $2.46 in Q4 2025 and $0.87 in Q1 2025; adjusted diluted EPS (non-GAAP) was $2.28, up from $2.15 a year earlier.
  • Net interest income was $562 million, down $20 million from the prior quarter and up $17 million from a year earlier; noninterest income was $100 million, down $6 million from the prior quarter.
  • The quarterly dividend is $0.60 per share, payable May 15, 2026; the company will hold its first-quarter call on April 24, 2026 at 9 a.m. ET.

The filing

CompanySouth State Bank (SSB)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 23, 2026, 4:06 PM ET
Accession number0001104659-26-047690

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

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:56 AM ET, from this filing 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 April 23, 2026.

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