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Bayfirst Financial BAFN · USD

Financials · US listing · 🇺🇸 United States

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About Bayfirst Financial

From its filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC filings

Bayfirst Financial is based in St Petersburg, Florida and is incorporated in Florida. Its shares trade on Nasdaq under the ticker BAFN. The SEC classifies its business as state commercial banks. In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported a net loss of $22.9m. At that date it held total assets of $1.30bn and shareholders' equity of $87.6m.

In its own words

BayFirst Financial Corp. is a bank holding company that operates through its wholly owned subsidiary, BayFirst National Bank (the “Bank”), together referred to as “the Company” or “BayFirst”. BayFirst commenced its bank holding company operations on September 1, 2000, by acquiring all shares of the Bank. BayFirst’s primary source of income is from the Bank, which serves a broad spectrum of consumers and small businesses in the Tampa Bay/Sarasota region. BayFirst strives to be a progressive institution in its products and services, technology, design, and social responsibility. As of December 31, 2025, BayFirst had consolidated total assets of $1.30 billion, total loans held for investment of $963.9 million, total deposits of $1.18 billion, and total shareholders’ equity of $87.6 million. BayFirst’s corporate office is located at the BayFirst Executive Center, 700 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg, Florida 33701.

The Bank commenced operations on February 12, 1999, as a Florida state-chartered commercial bank. In 2022, the Bank converted its charter to a national banking association. The Bank currently operates out of its main office and eleven additional banking centers located in the Tampa Bay/Sarasota area. The Bank’s main office is located at the BayFirst Executive Center. The Bank does not engage in any foreign business activities.

Quoted from its 10-K, filed 27 Mar 2026. Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Company facts

Sector
Financials
Industry
Banks
Listed since
23 Jul 2015
Employees
524
Head office
700 CENTRAL AVENUE, ST PETERSBURG, FL, 33701
Incorporated in
FL
Classification
State Commercial Banks
Filer status
<br>Emerging growth company

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Mr. Anthony SaravanosIndependent Chairman of the Board$78,875
  • Mrs. Robin OliverPresident, Chief Operating Officer of Company and Bank$451,231
  • Mr. Thomas ZernickChief Executive Officer, Director, since 2016$533,373
  • Mr. Scott MckimChief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Company and Bank$343,970
  • Ms. Rhonda TudorChief Accounting Officer of Company and Bank
  • Mr. Anthony LeoDirector, since 2013$233,528
  • Dr. Christos PolitisDirector$57,573
  • Mr. Derek BersetIndependent Director$48,323
  • Mr. Mark BersetIndependent Director$41,823
  • Mr. Dennis DeloachIndependent Director$45,323
  • Mr. Alexander HarrisIndependent Director$38,323
  • Mr. Bradly SpoorIndependent Director$53,823

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0
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0
Governance
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