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ISIN
US12466Q1040
CUSIP
12466Q104
IPO Date
Jan 22, 1998

Highlights

Market Cap
$246.01M
Enterprise Value
$166.58M
EPS (TTM)
$8.71
PE Ratio
8.70
PEG Ratio
2.78
Total Revenue (TTM)
$180.27M
Gross Profit (TTM)
$98.26M
EBITDA (TTM)
$28.51M
Year Range
$58.25 - $80.99
ROA (TTM)
1.06%
ROE (TTM)
10.58%

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C&F Financial Corporation

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Performance

CFFI Performance Chart

C&F Financial Corporation (CFFI) is up 5.7% since the beginning of the year. At $76 per share, CFFI is trading 6.5% below its 52-week high of $81. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of CFFI shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,723.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

C&F Financial Corporation (CFFI) has returned 5.69% so far this year and 31.61% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, CFFI has returned 9.56% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.


C&F Financial Corporation

1D
-3.36%
1M
5.59%
YTD
5.69%
6M
4.62%
1Y
31.61%
3Y*
15.44%
5Y*
11.49%
10Y*
9.56%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
-0.37%
1M
-0.01%
YTD
9.16%
6M
8.64%
1Y
25.22%
3Y*
19.78%
5Y*
11.99%
10Y*
13.88%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

CFFI Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 7, 1998, CFFI's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.00%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 5.8 years.

Historically, 56% of months were positive and 44% were negative. The best month was Apr 2000 with a return of +35.6%, while the worst month was Mar 2000 at -23.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, CFFI closed higher 43% of trading days. The best single day was Sep 9, 2009 with a return of +34.9%, while the worst single day was Dec 12, 2008 at -22.5%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20263.73%-3.29%0.84%2.48%-1.34%3.33%5.69%
20257.26%4.29%-14.90%-3.89%2.73%-6.57%3.43%12.73%-6.02%1.80%1.52%5.18%4.61%
2024-18.61%-3.73%-7.49%-20.06%12.18%10.75%23.44%-2.49%1.35%7.15%15.12%-0.45%7.84%
20234.67%-6.17%-8.92%2.98%-4.69%6.64%4.71%-5.18%1.36%-1.75%10.79%17.68%20.69%
20220.02%-1.70%1.21%2.51%-1.47%-9.20%-4.00%10.47%10.65%5.72%-0.97%4.77%17.47%
20216.09%10.49%2.57%-4.76%17.31%3.88%2.47%2.45%-0.04%-3.65%-2.09%2.99%42.26%

Benchmark Metrics

C&F Financial Corporation has an annualized alpha of 13.39%, beta of 0.36, and R2 of 0.03 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 07, 1998.

  • This stock participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (52.46%) than losses (40.11%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • Beta of 0.36 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.03 this stock is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this stock's risk.
  • R2 of 0.03 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
13.39%
Beta
0.36
0.03
Upside Capture
52.46%
Downside Capture
40.11%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

CFFI ranks 72 for risk / return — better than 72% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


CFFI Risk / Return Rank: 7272
Overall Rank
CFFI Sharpe Ratio Rank: 7272
Sharpe Ratio Rank
CFFI Sortino Ratio Rank: 6767
Sortino Ratio Rank
CFFI Omega Ratio Rank: 6464
Omega Ratio Rank
CFFI Calmar Ratio Rank: 8080
Calmar Ratio Rank
CFFI Martin Ratio Rank: 7777
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for C&F Financial Corporation (CFFI) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


CFFIBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

-1.03

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

-1.20

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.18

1.37

-0.19

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

2.45

2.78

-0.34

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

5.15

12.44

-7.29

Dividends

Dividend History

C&F Financial Corporation provided a 2.48% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.88 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 15 consecutive years.


2.50%3.00%3.50%4.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$1.88$1.84$1.76$1.76$1.64$1.58$1.52$1.49$1.41$1.33$1.29$1.22

Dividend yield

2.48%2.53%2.47%2.58%2.81%3.09%4.10%2.69%2.65%2.29%2.59%3.13%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for C&F Financial Corporation. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.48$0.00$0.00$0.48$0.96
2025$0.00$0.00$0.46$0.00$0.00$0.46$0.00$0.00$0.46$0.00$0.00$0.46$1.84
2024$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$0.44$1.76
2023$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$0.44$1.76
2022$0.00$0.00$0.40$0.00$0.00$0.40$0.00$0.00$0.42$0.00$0.00$0.42$1.64
2021$0.00$0.00$0.38$0.00$0.00$0.40$0.00$0.00$0.40$0.00$0.00$0.40$1.58

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

C&F Financial Corporation has a dividend yield of 2.48%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.

Payout Ratio

C&F Financial Corporation has a payout ratio of 21.10%, which is below the market average. This means C&F Financial Corporation returns a smaller proportion of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, suggesting it retains a higher portion for reinvestment, growth, or debt payment.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the C&F Financial Corporation. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the C&F Financial Corporation was 72.93%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 809 trading sessions.

The current C&F Financial Corporation drawdown is 9.14%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Financial crisis2007–2009
-72.93%Mar 2009
2y 2d3y 2mo
5y 2moMar 2007 - May 2012
COVID crash2020
-54.47%Apr 2020
1y 8mo2y 5mo
4y 2moJul 2018 - Oct 2022
2024 bear market2024
-50.67%Apr 2024
4mo6mo 24d
10mo 24dDec 2023 - Nov 2024
Dot-com crash2000–2002
-50.26%Mar 2000
6mo 2d1y 11mo
2y 5moOct 1999 - Mar 2002
2014 bear market2014
-47.17%May 2014
9mo 16d3y 4mo
4y 1moJul 2013 - Sep 2017

Drawdown Indicators


CFFIBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-72.93%

-56.78%

-16.15%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-12.97%

-9.10%

-3.87%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-50.67%

-18.90%

-31.77%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-50.67%

-25.43%

-25.24%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-54.47%

-33.92%

-20.55%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-9.14%

-1.80%

-7.34%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-21.53%

-10.71%

-10.82%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

6.16%

2.03%

+4.13%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of C&F Financial Corporation over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

0.0

Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how C&F Financial Corporation is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Banks - Regional industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for CFFI, comparing it with other companies in the Banks - Regional industry. Currently, CFFI has a P/E ratio of 8.7. This P/E ratio is considered low compared to industry peers, which may suggest that the stock is undervalued or that the company has weaker growth prospects.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for CFFI compared to other companies in the Banks - Regional industry. CFFI currently has a PEG ratio of 2.8. This PEG ratio is higher than the industry average, which may suggest the stock is overvalued relative to its expected earnings growth.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for CFFI relative to other companies in the Banks - Regional industry. Currently, CFFI has a P/S ratio of 1.4. This P/S ratio is low compared to the industry average. It may indicate that the stock is undervalued relative to its revenue, or that the market expects slower growth or lower margins.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for CFFI in comparison with other companies in the Banks - Regional industry. Currently, CFFI has a P/B value of 0.9. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items
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