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earliest event reported: April 21, 2026 (as stated in the text).","Item 2.02: On April 21, 2026, Southern First issued a press release announcing financial results for the period ended March 31, 2026; furnished as Exhibit 99.1.","Item 7.01: A slide presentation highlighting financial results for the period ended March 31, 2026 is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 and will be available on the company website under \u201cInvestor Relations.\u201d","Financial results (three months ended March 31, 2026): net income was $9.9 million; diluted earnings per share was $1.19.","Net interest income growth: year-over-year net interest income growth of 29% driven by strong loan growth and continued margin expansion.","Earnings comparisons stated: net income $9.9 million and diluted EPS $1.19 represent a $0.54, or 83%, increase over Q1 2025; relatively unchanged from Q4 2025.","Return on average assets: 0.91%, up 39 basis points over the first quarter of last year.","Tangible common equity to assets: 8.29%, up 41 basis points from the first quarter of 2025.","Net charge-offs: approximately $50 thousand, or 0.01% of average loans, annualized; 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