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Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc (SFBC) Fair Value & Analysis

Financial Services · US · Market cap $102M

SF Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc logo Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc SFBC · US
Price$46.50
Fair Value$39.12
Upside-15.9%
Quality56/100
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Mixed Growth
Solidly profitable · 19.3% net margin
Low debt · generates free cash flow
1.78% dividend yield
Trails peers (4/13)
Moderate moat 49/100
Evidence: High Range $29.34 – $48.90 Share as image

Fair value as of: Jul 27, 2026

From 6 valuation models · updated 14 days ago

Share price +8.0% over the past month.

A solid business, but screening 16% overvalued on our models.

What matters now

  • Solid but not exceptional quality (56/100) and above fair value, neither a clear bargain nor a standout compounder.
  • For a financial, book-value and earnings-based methods matter more than a cash-flow DCF, which fits banks and insurers poorly.
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Price vs Fair Value (5 years)

$54.29 $15.25 Fair Value $39.12 Oct 2019 Aug 2026

White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year, dashed = 300-day average. As of Jul 27, 2026.

How to read this chart

60‑month range $15.25 – $54.29 · fair‑value band $29.34 – $48.90 · the $46.50 price screens above the $39.12 fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). Dashed = 300-day average. As of Jul 27, 2026.

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Analysis

Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc (SFBC) currently trades at $46.50, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is $39.12, implying the stock looks roughly 15.9% overvalued today. The Quality Score stands at 56/100 (solid quality), in the Financial Services sector. Bear case: priced above our estimate, the market already discounts strong expectations. Bull case: above-average quality can justify a premium, the entry price still matters most (evidence: high).

Over the trailing twelve months, Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc generated revenue of $39.2M at a net margin of 19.3%. Revenue grew 4.9% year over year. It earns a return on equity of 7.0%. The balance sheet holds a net cash position of $117M. Fundamentals as of Jul 27, 2026

Our scenario range runs from $29.34 (bear case) to $48.90 (bull case); at $46.50, the current price sits within that range. Bear and bull are the same models run on conservative and optimistic assumptions (margins, growth, valuation multiples), so a plausible valuation range, not a price target. The share trades about 3% below its 52-week high and 15% above its 52-week low, currently above its 200-day average. For context, the median of 10 Financial Services peers we cover trades at 42% fair-value upside, at -16%, SFBC screens richer than that median.

Fair Value models

Each model estimates fair value its own way; the Fair Value above is the evidence-weighted blend. Evidence (0–100) measures how completely this model’s inputs are available: well-fed models carry more weight in the blend. The spread across models is intentional, each one stresses a different value driver; dividend models, for instance, come out structurally low when payout is small.

Model Bear Bear = the cautious scenario: the same model computed with conservative anchors (lower growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bull it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target.BaseBull Bull = the optimistic scenario: the same model computed with favourable anchors (higher growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bear it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target. Evidence
Highest evidence
Residual Income $33.01 $32.97 $30.18 76
Gordon GGM $5.70 $9.55 $12.39 70
P/E Multiple $29.34 $39.12 $48.90 63
All 6 models by family
Dividend Discount
Gordon GGM $5.70 $9.55 $12.39 70
DDM Multi-Stage $5.70 $9.00 $10.27 61
Multiples
P/E Multiple $29.34 $39.12 $48.90 63
P/B Multiple $38.36 $51.15 $63.94 55
Asset-Based
NCAV (Graham) $22.99 $30.81 $45.99 50
Economic Profit
Residual Income $33.01 $32.97 $30.18 76

Widest divergence: Multiples ($39.12) versus Dividend Discount ($9.00). Highest evidence: Residual Income (76).

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Key figures & financial health

Revenue (TTM) $39.2M
Revenue growth (YoY) +4.9%
Net margin 19.3%
Return on equity 7.0%
Free cash flow $7.0M FY2025
P/E ratio 14.7
More key figures
Operating margin 22.0%
EPS (TTM) $2.93
Dividend yield 1.8%
EPS growth (YoY) +35.6%
Net cash $117M FY2025

Figures from reported company fundamentals · as of Jul 27, 2026. TTM = trailing twelve months.

Quality Score breakdown

Overall quality 56/100

Of which business quality 55 · Market factors (momentum, volatility) 63

Profitability 23
Margins and returns on capital today
Quality Growth 62
Are margins and returns improving?
Cashflow 59
Earnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
Fin. Strength 42
Balance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
Investment 87
Disciplined investing over empire-building
Low Volatility 92
Calm price path (market factor)
Momentum 48
Price trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
52W Momentum 57
Distance to the 52-week high (market factor)
Net Issuance 80
Buybacks instead of dilution

Non-valuation factor families (profitability, growth, cashflow, financial strength, momentum …), each academically grounded. Valuation itself sits in the Fair Value and is deliberately excluded here to avoid double-counting.

About the company

Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Sound Community Bank that provides banking and other financial services for consumers and businesses. It accepts various deposits products comprising savings, money market deposit, NOW, and demand accounts, as well as certificates of deposit.

Full company description

Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Sound Community Bank that provides banking and other financial services for consumers and businesses. It accepts various deposits products comprising savings, money market deposit, NOW, and demand accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. The company also provides loans secured by first and second mortgages on one-to-four family residences; home equity loans, including fixed-rate loans and variable-rate lines of credit; commercial and multifamily real estate loans; construction loans secured by single-family residences, and commercial and multifamily real estate; land loans; commercial business loans to finance commercial vehicles and equipment, as well as loans secured by accounts receivable and/or inventory; and secured and unsecured consumer loans, such as new and used manufactured homes, floating homes, automobiles, boats and recreational vehicle loans, and loans secured by deposit accounts, and insurance products and services. Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc. was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

Company description, as reported by the company or data provider.

Revenue & earnings trend

FY2021 – FY2025 · reported fiscal years

Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc reported revenue of $61.6M in FY2025 versus $41.2M in FY2021, a compound +10.6%/yr. Reported net income was $7.2M in FY2025, compounding −6.0%/yr from FY2021.

Growth Quality 75/100
Revenue is growing, but margins or cash flow do not fully confirm the trend.
Latest Revenue (FY 2025)
$61.6M
Latest YoY
−0.7%
Avg. growth/yr (3Y) Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump.
+11.6%
Avg. growth/yr (5Y) Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump.
+7.8%
Avg. growth/yr (18Y) Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump.
+7.4%
Revenue +10.6%/yr
FY21 $41.2M
FY22 $44.4M
FY23 $55.6M
FY24 $62.1M
FY25 $61.6M
Net income −6.0%/yr
FY21 $9.2M
FY22 $8.8M
FY23 $7.4M
FY24 $4.6M
FY25 $7.2M
Character of growth · EPS growth decomposed (2014-2025) +3.6 % p.a.
Revenue per share +9.2 pp

of which total revenue +8.9 pp · buybacks/dilution +0.3 pp

EBIT margin −7.5 pp
Tax rate +2.5 pp
Residual (interest, one-offs) −0.7 pp

Absolute contributions in percentage points per year; they sum to the EPS growth rate. Start and end points are 3-year averages (details on hover).

SFBC screens 16% overvalued. Compare with PT Bank Central Asia Tbk →

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Peer Group

Banks - Regional · 1083 stocks

How this stock ranks against its industry: the green marker is this stock, the band is the typical 25–75% peer range, and the tick is the median.

Quality Score 59 · Above median
Fair Value upside −16% · Below median
Return on equity (TTM) 7% · Below median
Return on assets 1% · Below median
Net margin (TTM) 19% · Bottom 25%
Operating margin (TTM) 22% · Bottom 25%
Revenue growth 5% · Below median
Dividend yield (TTM) 1.8% · Below median
Debt / equity 0.16× · Lower than median

Valuation Multiples vs Banks - Regional median · lower = cheaper

P/E (TTM) 14.7× · Pricier than median
P/B 0.93× · Cheaper than median
P/S (TTM) 2.61× · Cheaper than median
P/FCF 14.6× · Pricier than 75% of peers

Snowflake

Five quick dimensions, each 0 to 100: VALUE (fair-value potential), FUTURE (revenue growth), PAST (return on equity), HEALTH (low debt), DIVIDEND (yield). Green = this stock, grey = typical sector peer.

VALUE 12 · sector 39
FUTURE 25 · sector 44
PAST 28 · sector 41
HEALTH 92 · sector 85
DIVIDEND 36 · sector 49

Values & ESG

Does this company touch areas you may want to avoid? The classification is inferred from sector and industry.

None of the checked exposures detected

ESG scores are not available for this stock yet. Values and ESG data are contextual and can differ between providers.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc (SFBC) overvalued or undervalued?
As of Jul 27, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of $39.12 versus a price of $46.50, about −16% (overvalued).
What is the fair value of SFBC?
Our model-based fair value for Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc is $39.12 (as of Jul 27, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price is $46.50.
What is the quality score of SFBC?
Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc has a Quality Score of 56/100. It measures business quality (profitability, growth, cash flow, balance-sheet strength, investment discipline, share issuance). Market factors such as price momentum and volatility do not enter the number; they are shown separately in the detail view.
What is the revenue of Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc (SFBC)?
Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about $39.2M (latest available figure, as of Jul 27, 2026).
What is the net profit margin of SFBC?
The net profit margin of Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc is about 19.3%, meaning it keeps roughly 19.3% of revenue as net income. Based on the latest reported figures.
Does Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc pay a dividend?
Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc currently shows a dividend yield of about 1.78% relative to its recent price (as of Jul 27, 2026).

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