---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-23-000612"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SSB"
cik: "0000764038"
company_name: "SouthState Bank Corp"
filed_at: "2023-01-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-20T08:48:17.458663+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SouthState Q4 2022 EPS $1.88; adjusted $1.90; NIM 3.99%

## Summary
- GAAP net income $143.5M ($1.88 diluted EPS); adjusted net income $144.7M ($1.90).
- Net interest margin expanded to 3.99% from 3.58% QoQ; core NII up $36M.
- Loans grew $1.3B (19% annualized); deposits declined $559M (6% annualized).
- Quarterly dividend declared $0.50 per share, payable Feb 17, 2023 to record Feb 10.
- Mortgage banking income turned negative ($545K); MSR write-down $3M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-23-000612
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SSB
- cik: 0000764038
- company_name: SouthState Bank Corp
- filed_at: 2023-01-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/764038/000155837023000612/0001558370-23-000612-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/764038/000155837023000612/ssb-20230126x8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-23-000612
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-23-000612.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-23-000612.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  SouthState Bank Corp reported financial results for three and twelve-month periods ended December 31, 2022.
  - Period: three and twelve-month periods ended December 31, 2022
  - Result: reported results
  source text: On January 26, 2023, SouthState Corporation (“SouthState” or the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the three and twelve-month periods ended December 31, 2022, along with certain other financial information.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/764038/000155837023000612/0001558370-23-000612-index.htm

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