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Southside Bancshares Inc. (SBSI) — RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$33.29 +5.25% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot)

Southside Bancshares Inc. (SBSI) earns a Roarable Rating of B- (Buy) with 71/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (steady margins, 8% return on capital) with steady institutional support. The company’s underlying cash engine and institutional positioning keep the composite score in the Green Buy zone.

ROARABLE B- • BUY Cap $992.3M

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw B- · Rk B

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE+5.9% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for SBSI)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±4.2%

RSI-14 MOMENTUMOVERBOUGHT (>70)

75.430 Oversold · 70 Hot

ALTMAN-Z SHIELDFORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)

3.80>3.0 Fortress Safe

PIOTROSKI F-SCOREWEAK QUALITY (1–4)

4 / 99-Pt Accounting

52-WEEK LASER RANGE66% OF RANGE

L: $28$33.29H: $36

1. Money & Cash Health● MIXED

Are profits real cash in the bank?

Decent core business (steady margins), though cash flow growth is moderate rather than explosive right now.

Factor Grade: C-RQD 12 / 20

2. Big Money & Insiders● BUYING

Are whales & executives buying or selling?

Hedge funds and options traders are leaning bullish, showing strong institutional appetite.

Factor Grade: BRQD 30 / 40

3. Hidden Risks & Market Weather● ALL CLEAR

SEC fine-print scan & interest-rate fit

Clean SEC fine-print check with low hidden accounting risk and favorable interest-rate weather.

Factor Grade: BRQD 29 / 40

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ROIC & Free Cash Flow Model

NEUTRAL (60)

8.2% ROIC with 42.0% gross margin and 7.40% FCF yield.

SEC Forensic Auditor AI

10-K Accruals & Altman-Z Guard

NEUTRAL (65)

Altman-Z 4.20 and Piotroski 4/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

Whale & Macro Hawk AI

Options Skew, 13F & Fed NetLiq

BULLISH (77)

30/40 institutional & smart-money positioning score with 16/20 macro alignment.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like SBSI

✓Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.

Bear Case: What Could Go Wrong

!Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.

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SBSI // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +0.79%▲ RESISTANCE BREAKOUT

2026-10-30O $33.02H $34.24L $33.02C $33.29VOL 234.5K

RES: $31.54SUP: $28.90SMA50: $31.36SMA200: $32.41

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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)

6.2%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +6.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Financials Rank #122 of 1096 ⚔️ CAC vs SBSI Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Financials Peer Comparison (SBSI vs. CAC, CPF, HAFC, EQBK)

Industry: Major Banks (248 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1096 tracked Financials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Southside Bancshares Inc. (SBSI) ranks #122 by composite RQD confidence (71/100, grade B-) and #557 by equity capitalization ($992.3M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, CPF leads on earnings valuation at 12.7x trailing P/E, while CPF leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 13.1% ROIC and — gross margin. CPF currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 73/100 (B) compared with SBSI at 71/100 (B-).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
SBSI ACTIVE Southside Bancshares Inc.	B-	71/100	14.3x	—	8.2%	+5.25%	$992.3M	Benchmark Subject
CAC Camden National Corporation	C-	61/100	15.2x	—	9.4%	+0.43%	$989.2M	/cac-vs-sbsi →
CPF Central Pacific Financial Corp	B	73/100	12.7x	—	13.1%	+2.11%	$984.4M	/cpf-vs-sbsi →
HAFC Hanmi Financial Corporation	C+	68/100	12.9x	—	7.5%	+1.32%	$982.3M	/hafc-vs-sbsi →
EQBK Equity Bancshares Inc. (Class A)	D+	53/100	44.5x	—	3.1%	+0.99%	$1.01B	/eqbk-vs-sbsi →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0000705432

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Southside Bancshares Inc. (SBSI) reported GAAP revenue of $0 (N/A vs. FY2024 revenue of $0 ) , GAAP net income of $69.2M, operating cash flow of $93.8M, and free cash flow of $73.5M (-19.0% YoY). On the balance sheet, SBSI closed FY2025 with $8.51B in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 4/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2025-12-31	$0	$69.2M	$93.8M	$73.5M	$8.51B	—
FY2024 (FY)	2024-12-31	$0	$88.5M	$101.8M	$90.7M	$8.52B	—
FY2023 (FY)	2023-12-31	$0	$86.7M	$79.9M	$79.9M	—	—

3. SBSI Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is SBSI stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-01, Southside Bancshares Inc. (NYSE: SBSI) is rated B- (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 71/100 at a spot price of $33.29 (+5.25% 1D, market cap $992.3M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 12/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 14/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 16/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 16/20. Across 1096 tracked Financials issuers, SBSI ranks #122 in composite RQD confidence.

How does SBSI compare to CAC and CPF in the Financials sector?

Within the Financials sector (Major Banks), SBSI carries a Roarable B- (71/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 14.3x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 8.2%. By comparison, CAC (Camden National Corporation) holds a C- grade (61/100 RQD, P/E 15.2x, ROIC 9.4%, cap $989.2M) and CPF (Central Pacific Financial Corp) posts a B grade (73/100 RQD, P/E 12.7x, ROIC 13.1%, cap $984.4M). Among the 5-stock peer group, CPF leads on earnings multiple (12.7x) while CPF leads on capital efficiency (13.1% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for SBSI?

Per SBSI's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000705432), Southside Bancshares Inc. generated $0 in revenue, $69.2M in net income, and $73.5M in free cash flow against $8.51B in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is SBSI trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

SBSI last traded at $33.29 (+5.25% on volume of 268,704 shares), positioning the stock +6.15% above its 50-day simple moving average ($31.36) and +2.72% above its 200-day simple moving average ($32.41). Across its 52-week range of $27.59 to $36.20, SBSI sits at the 66.2% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 75.4 (OVERBOUGHT (>70)) and an implied next-earnings move of ±4.2% ($31.89 to $34.69).

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Should I buy, hold, or sell SBSI stock right now?

Southside Bancshares Inc. (SBSI) currently earns a Roarable Rating of B- (Buy — BUY) with 71/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (steady margins, 8% return on capital) with steady institutional support.

What is SBSI's 12-month price target and RQD AI Jury consensus?

SBSI's 12-month base price target is $35.24 (range $27.3 to $41.58), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.

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