SouthState Reports $2.30 Q3 EPS and $685.4 Million in Combined Income

SouthState Bank Corporation posted $2.30 in diluted earnings per share for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2026, alongside $685.429 million in combined net interest and noninterest income. The unaudited results were released Oct. 21 at 4:05 p.m. ET (20:05 UTC).

GAAP and adjusted diluted earnings per share were both $2.30. Net income totaled $223.798 million. Net interest income was $591.518 million, and total noninterest income was $93.911 million; together, the two figures add up to $685.429 million.

Compared with the previous quarter, loans rose by $1.2 billion and deposits increased by $1.3 billion. Each grew at a 9% annualized rate. The bank’s non-tax-equivalent net interest margin was 3.77% for the quarter.

“The third quarter was marked by strong balance sheet growth and a stable net interest margin,” SouthState CEO John C. Corbett said.

Cari announced a $32.5 million initial funding round on Sept. 2, with SouthState among its bank investors. Cari is developing a bank-governed network for banks to issue and transfer tokenized deposits.

Shareholders of record on Nov. 6 will receive a $0.66-per-share quarterly dividend on Nov. 13.