BayFirst Financial Corp
BAFN
About: BayFirst Financial Corp is a bank holding company, it generates its revenue from interest on loans and the gain-on-sale income derived from the sale of loans into the secondary market. The company serves a broad spectrum of individuals, families, and small businesses, supported by national business lines in residential and SBA lending and technology platforms. The primary source of funding for its loans is deposits. BayFirst measures performance through net interest income after provision for loan losses, return on average assets, and return on average common equity, while maintaining appropriate regulatory leverage and risk-based capital ratios. The company has various segment such as Real Estate(Residential, Commercial, and Construction & Land), Commercial and Industrial, Consumer.
Employees: 300
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Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
200% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 1
15% more funds holding
Funds holding: 13 [Q1] → 15 (+2) [Q2]
0.27% more ownership
Funds ownership: 13.45% [Q1] → 13.72% (+0.27%) [Q2]
15% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $9.34M [Q1] → $7.93M (-$1.41M) [Q2]
33% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 4 | Existing positions reduced: 6
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