OTCMKTS:SABK South Atlantic Bancshares (SABK) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Your Money is Not Safe (From American Alternative) (Ad) Free SABK Stock Alerts $10.64 0.00 (0.00%) (As of 04/19/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$10.64▼$10.6450-Day Range$10.64▼$12.2052-Week Range$9.69▼$12.99VolumeN/AAverage Volume5,757 shsMarket Capitalization$80.86 millionP/E Ratio8.06Dividend Yield0.94%Price Target$14.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartDividendEarningsHeadlinesShort InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartDividendEarningsHeadlinesShort Interest Get South Atlantic Bancshares alerts: Email Address South Atlantic Bancshares MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside31.6% Upside$14.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.01% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.00Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth15.04%From $1.33 to $1.53 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.84 out of 5 stars 3.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingSouth Atlantic Bancshares has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageSouth Atlantic Bancshares has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.01% of the outstanding shares of South Atlantic Bancshares have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverSouth Atlantic Bancshares has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in South Atlantic Bancshares has recently increased by 300.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldSouth Atlantic Bancshares has a dividend yield of 0.94%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthSouth Atlantic Bancshares does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of South Atlantic Bancshares is 7.58%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, South Atlantic Bancshares will have a dividend payout ratio of 6.54% next year. This indicates that South Atlantic Bancshares will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for SABK. Previous Next 0.6 News and Social Media Coverage News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for South Atlantic Bancshares this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added South Atlantic Bancshares to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, South Atlantic Bancshares insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 13.34% of the stock of South Atlantic Bancshares is held by institutions. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for South Atlantic Bancshares are expected to grow by 15.04% in the coming year, from $1.33 to $1.53 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of South Atlantic Bancshares is 8.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 131.44.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of South Atlantic Bancshares is 8.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 45.30. 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It also provides cash management and merchant card services; remote deposit capture and automated clearing house services; online, mobile, and telephone banking services; personal and business checks; mortgage products and services; and wealth management services. The company operates offices in Myrtle Beach, Carolina Forest, North Myrtle Beach, Murrells Inlet, Pawleys Island, Georgetown, Mount Pleasant, Charleston, Bluffton, Hilton Head Island, and Beaufort, South Carolina. South Atlantic Bancshares, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.Read More SABK Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart SABK Stock News HeadlinesApril 19, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comSouth Atlantic Bancshares (OTCMKTS:SABK) Trading Down 0.7%April 16, 2024 | seekingalpha.comFSRL First Reliance Bancshares, Inc.April 20, 2024 | American Alternative (Ad)Your Money is Not SafeBiden Deploys Phase 1 Fednow Digital Currency Discover how to legally "opt-out" of the digital dollar today. No matter what they say, it's not something that will help you. 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A remote island in the South Atlantic is now easier to reachMarch 20, 2024 | foxnews.comSouth Atlantic island known for Napoleon's exile hopes to breathe new life into tourism industryFebruary 24, 2024 | msn.comSouth Atlantic Bancshares (SABK) Price Target Increased by 8.11% to 15.30February 19, 2024 | news.yahoo.comTropical Storm Akara becomes rare named storm in South AtlanticFebruary 19, 2024 | msn.comRare South Atlantic Tropical Storm Akará Forms Off Brazilian CoastFebruary 17, 2024 | msn.comUK's Cameron to visit Falkland Islands in his first South Atlantic tourFebruary 11, 2024 | msn.comSix without a home after fire on South Atlantic Avenue in PittsfieldFebruary 10, 2024 | msn.comSix without a home after fire on South Atlantic Street in PittsfieldFebruary 5, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSouth Atlantic Bancshares, Inc. Declares Cash DividendJanuary 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSouth Atlantic Bancshares, Inc. Reports Earnings of $0.41 per Diluted Common Share For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2023January 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSouth Atlantic Bancshares, Inc. Reports Earnings of $0.33 per Diluted Common Share For the Three Months Ended June 30, 2023January 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSouth Atlantic Bancshares, Inc. Reports Earnings of $0.29 per Diluted Common Share For the Three Months Ended September 30, 2023January 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSouth Atlantic Bank Named One of "America's Best Regional Banks and Credit Unions 2024" by NewsweekJanuary 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSouth Atlantic Bancshares, Inc. Reports Earnings of $1.32 per Diluted Common Share for the Year Ended December 31, 2023April 19, 2022 | prnewswire.comSouth Atlantic Bancshares, Inc. Reports Earnings of $0.26 per Diluted Common Share For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2022January 25, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comSouth Atlantic Bancshares, Inc. Reports Earnings of $1.42 per Diluted Common Share For the Year Ended December 31, 2021December 17, 2021 | prnewswire.comSouth Atlantic Bancshares, Inc. Announces Private Placement of $30.0 Million of 3.25% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Subordinated NotesSee More Headlines Receive SABK Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for South Atlantic Bancshares and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings1/25/2024Ex-Dividend for 2/28 Dividend2/13/2024Dividend Payable2/28/2024Today4/20/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeOTCMKTS SectorFinance Industry N/A Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolOTCMKTS:SABK CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.southatlantic.bank Phone843-839-0100FaxN/AEmployees163Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$14.00 High Stock Price Target$14.00 Low Stock Price Target$14.00 Potential Upside/Downside+31.6%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E Ratio8.06 Forward P/E Ratio8.00 P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$74.67 million Price / Sales1.08 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueN/A Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding Shares7,600,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$80.86 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.33 13 Stocks Institutional Investors Won't Stop BuyingWhich stocks are major institutional investors including hedge funds and endowments buying in today's market? Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of thirteen stocks that institutional investors are buying up as quickly as they can.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. K. Wayne Wicker (Age 59)Chairman & CEO Mr. R. Scott Plyler (Age 53)President & Director Mr. Matthew H. Hobert CPAExecutive VP & CFOMr. Travis A. MinterExecutive VP & COOMs. Melissa K. Downs-HighSenior VP & Principal Accounting OfficerJennifer L. PetersonSenior VP & Director of Internal Audit and ComplianceCarrie S. HarrisSenior VP & Director of Human ResourcesMr. C. Alec ElmoreExecutive VP & Chief Credit OfficerCandace L. CherrySenior Vice President of Corporate LiaisonAnne B. 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What is South Atlantic Bancshares' stock price target for 2024? 1 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price targets for South Atlantic Bancshares' shares. Their SABK share price targets range from $14.00 to $14.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $14.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 31.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for SABK or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have SABK shares performed in 2024? South Atlantic Bancshares' stock was trading at $12.75 at the start of the year. Since then, SABK stock has decreased by 16.5% and is now trading at $10.64. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting South Atlantic Bancshares? South Atlantic Bancshares saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 800 shares, an increase of 300.0% from the February 29th total of 200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 7,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days. View South Atlantic Bancshares' Short Interest. How were South Atlantic Bancshares' earnings last quarter? South Atlantic Bancshares, Inc. (OTCMKTS:SABK) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January, 25th. The company reported $0.29 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.27 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $11.80 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $11.50 million. How often does South Atlantic Bancshares pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for South Atlantic Bancshares? South Atlantic Bancshares declared an annual dividend on Tuesday, January 30th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, February 14th will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share on Wednesday, February 28th. This represents a yield of 0.79%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 13th. Read our dividend analysis for SABK. Is South Atlantic Bancshares a good dividend stock? South Atlantic Bancshares (OTCMKTS:SABK) pays an annual dividend of $0.10 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.94%. The dividend payout ratio is 7.58%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, SABK will have a dividend payout ratio of 6.54% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for SABK. How do I buy shares of South Atlantic Bancshares? Shares of SABK stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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