Southern First Correlations

SFST Stock  USD 33.23  0.44  1.31%   
The current 90-days correlation between Southern First Bancshares and First Community is 0.54 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Southern First is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

Southern First Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Southern First Bancshares and DJI is 0.49 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Southern First Bancshares and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Southern Stock

  0.89AX Axos FinancialPairCorr
  0.73BY Byline BancorpPairCorr
  0.66RF Regions FinancialPairCorr
  0.8VABK Virginia NationalPairCorr
  0.72VBNK VersaBankPairCorr
  0.89VBTX Veritex HoldingsPairCorr
  0.91EGBN Eagle BancorpPairCorr
  0.71WABC Westamerica BancorporationPairCorr
  0.86WAFD Washington FederalPairCorr
  0.68EQBK Equity Bancshares,PairCorr
  0.81WAFDP Washington FederalPairCorr
  0.77EVBN Evans BancorpPairCorr
  0.64WMPN William Penn BancorpPairCorr

Moving against Southern Stock

  0.86VBFC Village BankPairCorr
  0.78TECTP Tectonic FinancialPairCorr
  0.77DB Deutsche Bank AGPairCorr
  0.52TFC-PO Truist FinancialPairCorr
  0.52EBMT Eagle Bancorp MontanaPairCorr
  0.49WF Woori Financial GroupPairCorr
  0.49TFC-PR Truist FinancialPairCorr
  0.71WSBCP WesBancoPairCorr
  0.68KEY-PI KeyCorpPairCorr
  0.6BANC-PF Banc of CaliforniaPairCorr
  0.58KEY-PL KeyCorpPairCorr
  0.4KEY-PJ KeyCorpPairCorr
  0.36CFG-PH Citizens Financial Group,PairCorr

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
High positive correlations   
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FNLCOVLY
CWBCFNLC
NKSHCWBC
LSBKOPOF
CWBCOVLY
  
High negative correlations   
NKSHOPOF
FNLCLSBK
FNLCOPOF
CWBCOPOF
NKSHLSBK
OVLYOPOF

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Southern Stock performing well and Southern First Company doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Southern First's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
FCCO  1.31 (0.15) 0.00 (0.21) 0.00 
 3.41 
 10.26 
OPOF  1.12  0.30  0.23 (1.12) 1.20 
 3.51 
 10.73 
OVLY  1.48 (0.26) 0.00 (0.46) 0.00 
 2.38 
 11.49 
CHMG  1.28 (0.15) 0.00 (0.38) 0.00 
 1.94 
 19.34 
HBCP  1.36 (0.07) 0.00 (0.13) 0.00 
 2.82 
 8.36 
LSBK  1.63  0.33  0.16  0.63  1.61 
 3.62 
 21.68 
FNLC  1.22 (0.11) 0.00 (0.24) 0.00 
 2.33 
 7.41 
CWBC  0.99 (0.21) 0.00 (0.33) 0.00 
 2.28 
 6.01 
NKSH  1.51 (0.12) 0.00 (0.17) 0.00 
 3.81 
 10.80 
OFED  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 

Southern First Corporate Management

Frederick IIIExecutive BankProfile
Blair MillerExecutive OfficerProfile
William IIISenior OfficerProfile
Silvia KingChief OfficerProfile