Security Federal (SFDL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Security Federal Corporation is a bank holding company headquartered in Aiken, South Carolina. Through its subsidiary, Security Federal Bank, the company provides community banking services to individuals, families, businesses and other organizations.

Security Federal Bank offers deposit products such as checking and savings accounts, money market accounts and certificates of deposit. Its lending activities include residential mortgage loans, commercial real estate and business loans, construction financing, home equity lending and consumer loans.

The bank serves customers through branches and other banking channels in communities across South Carolina and the surrounding region. Security Federal traces its roots to the early 20th century and has historically focused on relationship-based banking and serving local markets.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $43.81 to $43.81
• 50-Day Range: $40.50 to $44.17
• 52-Week Range: $30.90 to $45.15
• Volume: 300 shs
• Average Volume: 479 shs
• Market Capitalization: $135.37 million
• P/E Ratio: 10.95
• Dividend Yield: 1.46%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Security Federal Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Security Federal scored higher than 49% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Security Federal.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Security Federal is 10.95, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.93.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Security Federal is 10.95, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 25.29.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Security Federal has a P/B Ratio of 1.16. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.01% of the float of Security Federal has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Security Federal has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.22, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Security Federal has recently decreased by 46.84%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Security Federal pays a meaningful dividend of 1.45%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Security Federal does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Security Federal is 16.00%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Security Federal has a news sentiment score of 1.00. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.81 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Security Federal insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

36.38% of the stock of Security Federal is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Security Federal has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/01/2026
• Today: 9/18/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Banks
• Sub-Industry: Regional Banks
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:SFDL
• CIK: 818677
• Web: www.securityfederalbank.com
• Phone: (803) 641-3000
• Fax: 803-641-3046
• Employees: 230
• Year Founded: 1934

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $4.00
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 10.95
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $13.67 million
• Net Margins: 15.72%
• Pretax Margin: 19.23%
• Return on Equity: 12.60%
• Return on Assets: 0.88%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.09
• Current Ratio: 0.54
• Quick Ratio: 0.54

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $90.14 million
• Price / Sales: 1.50
• Cash Flow: $6.21 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 7.06
• Book Value: $37.62 per share
• Price / Book: 1.16

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 3,090,000
• Free Float: 1,968,000
• Market Cap: $135.37 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.43