Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc. (SFBC)

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Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc. (SFBC) is down 0.5% since the beginning of the year. At $43 per share, SFBC is trading 12.0% below its 52-week high of $49. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of SFBC shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,040.

Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc. (SFBC) has returned -0.50% so far this year and -1.85% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, SFBC has returned 8.05% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 9, 2008, SFBC's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.03%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 5.6 years.

Historically, 55% of months were positive and 45% were negative. The best month was Feb 2011 with a return of +42.0%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -42.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, SFBC closed higher 32% of trading days. The best single day was Feb 4, 2011 with a return of +30.0%, while the worst single day was Apr 28, 2010 at -27.9%.

Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc. has an annualized alpha of 14.29%, beta of 0.17, and R2 of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 09, 2008.

• This stock participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (57.22%) than losses (46.24%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
• Beta of 0.17 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.01 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 0.01 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.

SFBC ranks 36 for risk / return — below 36% of stocks on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.

Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc. provided a 1.86% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.80 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 2 consecutive years.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

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.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc.. 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 Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc. was 60.18%, occurring on Jan 26, 2010. Recovery took 651 trading sessions.

The current Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc. drawdown is 20.82%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

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

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc. 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.