SouthState (SSB) Competitors $95.95 +0.55 (+0.58%) As of 03:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SSB vs. CRCL, RKT, KB, BBD, IX, BBDO, SYF, SOFI, SHG, and AFRMShould you be buying SouthState stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SouthState include Circle Internet Group (CRCL), Rocket Companies (RKT), KB Financial Group (KB), Banco Bradesco (BBD), Orix Corp Ads (IX), Banco Bradesco (BBDO), Synchrony Financial (SYF), SoFi Technologies (SOFI), Shinhan Financial Group (SHG), and Affirm (AFRM). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. SouthState vs. Its Competitors Circle Internet Group Rocket Companies KB Financial Group Banco Bradesco Orix Corp Ads Banco Bradesco Synchrony Financial SoFi Technologies Shinhan Financial Group Affirm SouthState (NYSE:SSB) and Circle Internet Group (NYSE:CRCL) are both banking companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, SSB or CRCL? SouthState has higher revenue and earnings than Circle Internet Group. Circle Internet Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SouthState, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSouthState$2.12B4.58$534.78M$6.7114.30Circle Internet GroupN/AN/AN/A-$0.01-11,178.28 Do analysts rate SSB or CRCL? Circle Internet Group has a consensus target price of $173.00, suggesting a potential upside of 22.30%. Given Circle Internet Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Circle Internet Group is more favorable than SouthState.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score SouthState 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Circle Internet Group 3 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.29 Is SSB or CRCL more profitable? SouthState has a net margin of 19.27% compared to Circle Internet Group's net margin of 0.00%. SouthState's return on equity of 10.23% beat Circle Internet Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets SouthState19.27% 10.23% 1.34% Circle Internet Group N/A N/A N/A Does the media favor SSB or CRCL? In the previous week, Circle Internet Group had 50 more articles in the media than SouthState. MarketBeat recorded 51 mentions for Circle Internet Group and 1 mentions for SouthState. SouthState's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Circle Internet Group's score of 0.48 indicating that SouthState is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment SouthState 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Circle Internet Group 18 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 20 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals and insiders believe in SSB or CRCL? 89.8% of SouthState shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of SouthState shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummarySouthState beats Circle Internet Group on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get SouthState News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SSB and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SSB and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SSB vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSouthStateState Commercial Banks – Fed Reserve System IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$9.71B$2.33B$6.40B$20.92BDividend Yield2.46%2.24%4.18%3.59%P/E Ratio14.3015.9414.4528.16Price / Sales4.582.941,820.8656.93Price / Cash11.5712.1349.0817.81Price / Book1.241.223.584.57Net Income$534.78M$153.05M$1.23B$993.62M7 Day Performance4.25%3.71%0.83%2.33%1 Month PerformanceN/A-2.10%1.82%1.41%1 Year PerformanceN/AN/A27.04%13.75% SouthState Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SSBSouthState3.3404 of 5 stars$95.95+0.6%N/AN/A$9.71B$2.12B14.304,986Positive NewsCRCLCircle Internet Group1.2888 of 5 stars$159.00+4.0%$175.27+10.2%N/A$35.39BN/A-12,565.20900Analyst ForecastRKTRocket Companies1.7665 of 5 stars$16.83-4.1%$14.79-12.1%-1.4%$33.62B$5.10B-336.6014,200KBKB Financial Group4.9064 of 5 stars$82.02-0.7%N/A+30.5%$31.31B$27.12B7.96150Positive NewsEarnings ReportGap DownBBDBanco Bradesco3.6461 of 5 stars$2.90+0.3%$2.40-17.2%+8.0%$30.86B$37.55B8.2984,022Positive NewsShort Interest ↓Gap UpIXOrix Corp Ads3.0116 of 5 stars$25.24+1.3%N/A+9.9%$28.79B$18.88B11.5433,982Positive NewsShort Interest ↑BBDOBanco Bradesco2.372 of 5 stars$2.59+0.2%N/A+5.9%$27.46B$114.74B7.3988,400News CoverageShort Interest ↓SYFSynchrony Financial4.9489 of 5 stars$69.36+1.3%$74.05+6.8%+53.3%$25.83B$16.05B8.4220,000Positive NewsSOFISoFi Technologies2.6032 of 5 stars$22.10+0.1%$18.29-17.2%+239.6%$24.43B$2.67B46.045,000Positive NewsSHGShinhan Financial Group4.7688 of 5 stars$50.13+0.5%N/A+20.6%$24.35B$24.56B5.02190Positive NewsShort Interest ↓Gap DownAFRMAffirm2.1632 of 5 stars$72.33-8.4%$68.09-5.9%+176.7%$23.33B$2.32B-344.432,006Analyst Downgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Circle Internet Group Competitors Rocket Companies Competitors KB Financial Group Competitors Banco Bradesco Competitors Orix Corp Ads Competitors Banco Bradesco Competitors Synchrony Financial Competitors SoFi Technologies Competitors Shinhan Financial Group Competitors Affirm Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:SSB) was last updated on 8/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhen the levee breaksThe U.S. Treasury just confirmed it plans to borrow $1.01 trillion this quarter—nearly double what was project...Porter & Company | SponsoredGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. 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