Research Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates for SouthState Bank (SSB)

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of SouthState Bank (NYSE: SSB) recently:

• 2/5/2026 – SouthState Bank had its price target raised by analysts at DA Davidson from $119.00 to $125.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 2/2/2026 – SouthState Bank had its price target raised by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $120.00 to $125.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 1/26/2026 – SouthState Bank was upgraded by analysts at Weiss Ratings from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating.
• 1/26/2026 – SouthState Bank had its price target raised by analysts at TD Cowen from $115.00 to $120.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 1/26/2026 – SouthState Bank had its price target raised by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from $116.00 to $120.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 1/26/2026 – SouthState Bank had its price target raised by analysts at Barclays PLC from $122.00 to $126.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 1/26/2026 – SouthState Bank had its price target raised by analysts at Stephens from $110.00 to $120.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 1/26/2026 – SouthState Bank had its price target raised by analysts at DA Davidson from $112.00 to $119.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 1/7/2026 – SouthState Bank had its price target lowered by analysts at TD Cowen from $120.00 to $115.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 1/7/2026 – SouthState Bank had its price target raised by analysts at Raymond James Financial, Inc. from $110.00 to $115.00. They now have a “strong-buy” rating on the stock.
• 12/29/2025 – SouthState Bank had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/22/2025 – SouthState Bank had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/19/2025 – SouthState Bank had its price target lowered by analysts at Barclays PLC from $125.00 to $122.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 12/15/2025 – SouthState Bank had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/12/2025 – SouthState Bank is now covered by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co.. They set an “overweight” rating and a $115.00 price target on the stock.

SouthState Bank Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 13th. Investors of record on Friday, February 6th will be given a dividend of $0.60 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 6th. This represents a $2.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.2%. SouthState Bank’s dividend payout ratio is presently 30.53%.

SouthState Bank (NYSE: SSB) is a bank holding company headquartered in Winter Haven, Florida, that provides a range of commercial and retail banking services. Through its subsidiary, SouthState Bank, the company serves businesses, institutions and individuals with deposit, lending and treasury management solutions. Its core business lines include commercial and industrial loans, commercial real estate lending, consumer mortgages and home equity loans.

In addition to traditional lending and deposit products, SouthState Bank offers specialized services such as treasury and cash management, merchant services, payment solutions and online banking.