- ISIN
- US12466Q1040
- CUSIP
- 12466Q104
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Banks - Regional
- 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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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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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%
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%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3.73% | -3.29% | 0.84% | 2.48% | -1.34% | 3.33% | 5.69% | ||||||
| 2025 | 7.26% | 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% |
| 2023 | 4.67% | -6.17% | -8.92% | 2.98% | -4.69% | 6.64% | 4.71% | -5.18% | 1.36% | -1.75% | 10.79% | 17.68% | 20.69% |
| 2022 | 0.02% | -1.70% | 1.21% | 2.51% | -1.47% | -9.20% | -4.00% | 10.47% | 10.65% | 5.72% | -0.97% | 4.77% | 17.47% |
| 2021 | 6.09% | 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
- R²
- 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.
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.
| CFFI | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 2d | 3y 2mo | 5y 2moMar 2007 - May 2012 |
COVID crash2020 | -54.47%Apr 2020 | 1y 8mo | 2y 5mo | 4y 2moJul 2018 - Oct 2022 |
2024 bear market2024 | -50.67%Apr 2024 | 4mo | 6mo 24d | 10mo 24dDec 2023 - Nov 2024 |
Dot-com crash2000–2002 | -50.26%Mar 2000 | 6mo 2d | 1y 11mo | 2y 5moOct 1999 - Mar 2002 |
2014 bear market2014 | -47.17%May 2014 | 9mo 16d | 3y 4mo | 4y 1moJul 2013 - Sep 2017 |
Drawdown Indicators
| CFFI | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest 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 DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -9.14% | -1.80% | -7.34% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -21.53% | -10.71% | -10.82% |
Ulcer IndexDepth 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.
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.
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