South State Corporation announced earnings results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2018. For the fourth quarter, the company announced net income was USD 49.004 million compared to USD 2.421 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was USD 1.36 compared to USD 0.08 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was USD 1.35 compared to USD 0.08 a year ago. For the full year, net income was USD 178.871 million compared to USD 87.554 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was USD 4.9 compared to USD 2.95 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was USD 4.86 compared to USD 2.93 a year ago.