Table of Contents As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on January 5, 2026. Registration No. 333- UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM S-1 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 Jefferson Capital, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 6153 33-1923926 (State or other jurisdiction of (Primary Standard Industrial (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) Classification Code Number) Identification N ...

Property Market Overview - China's property woes are entering their fifth year, impacting deflation and consumption due to deteriorated household wealth [1] - Previous easing measures in tier one cities like Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen have failed to rekindle interest in the property sector [2][3] - Bloomberg Intelligence estimates hundreds of billions of yuan in negative equity, a trend expected to accelerate into 2026 [5] Policy Response - Authorities are considering new measures, including mortgage subsidies for new homebuyers, income tax rebates for mortgage borrowers, and lowered home transaction costs [2] - More forceful policy support is being called for, with authorities examining different plans [3] - Timing and specifics of these proposals remain unknown, but discussions have been ongoing since the third quarter [4] Financial System Risks - Negative equity is expected to intensify, weighing on buyer confidence and contributing to further home sales decline [6] - Destabilization of the financial system is a paramount concern for authorities as they head into 2026 [7] - A rise in nonperforming loans and households sitting on negative equity due to significant household wealth tied to property (upwards of 60%) will significantly impact the financial system's balance sheets and loan portfolios [9] Upcoming Events - Top policymakers have held closed-door meetings to develop the next five-year plan, likely to be revealed at the National People's Congress (NPC) in March [7] - There is urgency for policies to be released before the NPC meets in early March [8]

Nonperforming Loans (NPLs) Overview - Defines nonperforming loans (NPLs) [1] - Identifies types of NPLs [1] - Explains the causes of NPLs [1] - Details the impact of NPLs on borrowers' credit [1] Target Audience - Intended for finance-savvy readers [1]

TABLE OF CONTENTS Washington, D.C. 20549 AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO FORM S-1 As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on June 13, 2025. Registration No. 333-287488 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 Jefferson Capital, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) 6153 (Primary Standard Industrial Classification Code Number) 33-1923926 (I.R.S. Em ...

Core Viewpoint - Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc. reported a net income of $1.2 million for Q1 2025, a decrease from $1.9 million in Q4 2024, but an increase from $770 thousand in Q1 2024, alongside a cash dividend declaration of $0.19 per share [1][2][40] Financial Performance - Total assets increased by $75.6 million or 7.6% to $1.07 billion at March 31, 2025, compared to $993.6 million at December 31, 2024, but decreased by $17.5 million or 1.6% from $1.09 billion at March 31, 2024 [6] - Loans held-for-portfolio decreased by $13.9 million or 1.5% to $886.2 million at March 31, 2025, compared to $900.2 million at December 31, 2024, and decreased by $11.7 million or 1.3% from $897.9 million at March 31, 2024 [6][33] - Total deposits increased by $72.5 million or 8.7% to $910.3 million at March 31, 2025, from $837.8 million at December 31, 2024, but decreased by $6.5 million or 0.7% from $916.9 million at March 31, 2024 [7] Income and Expenses - Net interest income decreased by $149 thousand or 1.8% to $8.1 million for Q1 2025, compared to $8.2 million for Q4 2024, but increased by $611 thousand or 8.2% from $7.5 million for Q1 2024 [9] - Total noninterest income decreased by $62 thousand or 5.3% to $1.1 million for Q1 2025, compared to Q4 2024, and was virtually unchanged compared to Q1 2024 [11][24] - Total noninterest expense increased by $856 thousand or 12.1% to $7.9 million for Q1 2025, compared to Q4 2024, and increased by $258 thousand or 3.4% compared to Q1 2024 [11][25] Credit Quality - Total nonperforming loans increased by $2.2 million or 28.9% to $9.7 million at March 31, 2025, from $7.5 million at December 31, 2024, and increased by $600 thousand or 6.6% from $9.1 million at March 31, 2024 [8] - The allowance for credit losses on loans to total loans outstanding was 0.95% at March 31, 2025, compared to 0.94% at December 31, 2024, and 0.96% at March 31, 2024 [10][35] Capital Management - Stockholders' equity totaled $104.4 million at March 31, 2025, an increase of $765 thousand or 0.7% from $103.7 million at December 31, 2024, and an increase of $3.4 million or 3.4% from $101.0 million at March 31, 2024 [40]