SSB Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
SSB - SouthState Bank Corporation
$106.86
1.08 (1.02%)
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5d:
-4.24%
30d:
+5.54%
90d:
+13.87%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Aug 21, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Oct 21, 2026
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Bottom Line:
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: SSB is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At 2.4% expected growth, valuation appears fair. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: SSB is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At 2.4% expected growth, valuation appears fair. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$137.96
Based on 6.8% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$85.66
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 9.6x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: SSB is currently trading at $106.86, which is considered fair relative to its 30-day fair value range of $103.55 to $109.74. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 10.3) is in line with its historical norms (9.6). At these levels, the market is pricing in 2.4% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.
Technical Outlook: Technically, SSB is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $105.73. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: SSB scores 38/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $119.86 (+12.2%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, SSB is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $105.73. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: SSB scores 38/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $119.86 (+12.2%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
FAIR
Historical Trading Range
$103.55 -
$109.74
Company Quality Score
52/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
48.6%
All Signals
- NEUTRAL: Price in fair range
- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (38/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($119.86)
- NEUTRAL: Market pricing in 2.4% annual earnings growth - fairly valued
- WARNING: Composite score 52/100 in the bottom quintile â this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$103.55 -
$109.74
Current vs Trading Range
FAIR
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$105.73
Resistance Level
$112.20
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Aug 21, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
10.30
Wall Street Target
$119.86
(+12.2%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
-0.1%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
11.4%
Profit Margin
35.5%
Valuation Premium vs History
+2.4% premium
PE vs Historical
10.3 vs 9.6
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+2.4%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$109.42
(+2%)
2-Year Target
$112.05
(+5%)
3-Year Target
$114.74
(+7%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 10â10)
PE COMPRESSION
$106.95
(+0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.1, Growth: 9.5%)
$273.26
(+156%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 10.3, Growth: 9.5%)
$140.23
(+31%)
Bear:
(PE: 8.8, Growth: 9.5%)
$119.20
(+12%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (11x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (10x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 11.11 | Current EPS (TTM): $9.52
Bull Case
$126.81
(+19%)
Analyst growth 9.0%, PE expands to 12.2
Base Case
$115.28
(+8%)
Market implied 9.0%, PE stable at 11.1
Bear Case
$71.93
(-33%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 9.4
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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