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Insider Ownership Percentage: 7.62%

Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $13,323.60

Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $333,654.53

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Southern First Bancshares Share Price & Price History

^$33.31

▼ -0.58 (-1.71%)

As of 03/28/2025 05:00 PM ET

Days: 30 | 90 | 365

Southern First Bancshares Insider Trading History

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction
2/10/2025	Anna T Locke	Director	Buy	360	$37.01	$13,323.60	2,582
11/25/2024	Julie Ann Fairchild	CAO	Sell	1,000	$45.23	$45,230.00	5,840
9/16/2024	Leighton M Cubbage	Director	Sell	2,515	$33.29	$83,724.35	54,303
9/12/2024	Leighton M Cubbage	Director	Sell	1,744	$31.18	$54,377.92	58,818
9/9/2024	Leighton M Cubbage	Director	Sell	1,290	$31.02	$40,015.80	60,562
5/21/2024	Leighton M Cubbage	Director	Sell	812	$29.11	$23,637.32	61,852
5/15/2024	Leighton M Cubbage	Director	Sell	1,771	$27.34	$48,419.14	62,664
5/9/2024	Leighton M Cubbage	Director	Sell	780	$27.50	$21,450.00	66,152
4/24/2024	Anne S Ellefson	Director	Sell	600	$28.00	$16,800.00	6,712
3/21/2024	R Arthur Seavers, Jr.	CEO	Sell	996	$31.25	$31,125.00	83,470
3/19/2024	R Arthur Seavers, Jr.	CEO	Sell	17	$31.00	$527.00	88,733
3/14/2024	R Arthur Seavers, Jr.	CEO	Sell	2,500	$31.13	$77,825.00	90,970
3/13/2024	Anna T Locke	Director	Buy	90	$32.40	$2,916.00	2,222
12/20/2023	David G. Ellison	Director	Buy	200	$34.50	$6,900.00	49,876
11/22/2023	David G. Ellison	Director	Buy	200	$29.25	$5,850.00	49,676
10/31/2023	David G. Ellison	Director	Buy	200	$27.00	$5,400.00	49,476
10/25/2023	David G. Ellison	Director	Buy	250	$25.49	$6,372.50	49,076
9/19/2023	David G. Ellison	Director	Buy	150	$26.96	$4,044.00	48,826
8/9/2023	David G. Ellison	Director	Buy	150	$29.35	$4,402.50	48,676
8/1/2023	Anna T Locke	Director	Buy	1,300	$30.40	$39,520.00	2,132
7/28/2023	David Andrew Borrmann	CFO	Buy	1,900	$29.50	$56,050.00	11,500
6/23/2023	David G. Ellison	Director	Buy	100	$25.00	$2,500.00	48,426
6/21/2023	David G. Ellison	Director	Buy	300	$25.40	$7,620.00	48,026
6/5/2023	David G. Ellison	Director	Buy	200	$25.00	$5,000.00	47,426
6/1/2023	David G. Ellison	Director	Buy	200	$23.90	$4,780.00	47,226
5/25/2023	Silvia T King	Insider	Buy	500	$24.16	$12,080.00	1,700
5/22/2023	David Andrew Borrmann	CFO	Buy	500	$23.25	$11,625.00	9,600
5/17/2023	Anna T Locke	Director	Buy	115	$23.90	$2,748.50	832
5/16/2023	David Andrew Borrmann	CFO	Buy	200	$22.81	$4,562.00	9,100
5/9/2023	David Andrew Borrmann	CFO	Buy	200	$22.54	$4,508.00	8,900
5/8/2023	Calvin C Hurst	President	Buy	500	$22.06	$11,030.00	7,000
5/8/2023	R Arthur Seavers, Jr.	CEO	Buy	253	$22.50	$5,692.50	75,144
5/8/2023	R Arthur Seavers, Jr.	CEO	Buy	253	$22.50	$5,692.50	75,144
5/5/2023	William M Aiken III	Insider	Buy	400	$22.52	$9,008.00	8,200
5/4/2023	David Andrew Borrmann	CFO	Buy	200	$21.45	$4,290.00	8,700
5/4/2023	Terry Grayson-Caprio	Director	Buy	1,000	$21.16	$21,160.00	3,240
5/1/2023	David Andrew Borrmann	CFO	Buy	1,000	$27.20	$27,200.00	8,500
4/28/2023	David Andrew Borrmann	CFO	Buy	6,000	$27.62	$165,720.00	7,500
3/13/2023	David G. Ellison	Director	Buy	500	$33.69	$16,845.00	46,776
3/10/2023	Anne S Ellefson	Director	Buy	250	$36.50	$9,125.00	6,812
3/10/2023	William M Aiken III	Insider	Buy	1,000	$38.21	$38,210.00	7,800
2/22/2023	Anna T Locke	Director	Buy	675	$40.70	$27,472.50	717
2/6/2023	Ray Lattimore	Director	Buy	128	$41.96	$5,370.88	2,635
2/2/2023	Ray Lattimore	Director	Buy	2,119	$41.96	$88,913.24	2,507
1/30/2023	David G. Ellison	Director	Buy	4,500	$40.87	$183,915.00	46,276
12/22/2022	David G. Ellison	Director	Buy	100	$45.01	$4,501.00	41,776
9/21/2022	David G. Ellison	Director	Buy	1,000	$43.20	$43,200.00	41,668
8/1/2022	Terry Grayson-Caprio	Director	Buy	1,000	$43.74	$43,740.00	2,240
5/16/2022	Terry Grayson-Caprio	Director	Buy	1,000	$42.58	$42,580.00	1,240
5/9/2022	David G. Ellison	Director	Buy	250	$44.57	$11,142.50	40,668

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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Southern First Bancshares (NASDAQ:SFST)

75.00% of Southern First Bancshares stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

Southern First Bancshares Institutional Trading History

Reporting Date	Hedge Fund	Shares Held	Market Value	% of Portfolio	Quarterly Change in Shares	Ownership in Company
3/24/2025	Wellington Management Group LLP	65,440	$2.60M	0.0%	+21.4%	0.800%
2/17/2025	Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc.	15,746	$0.63M	0.0%	+3.0%	0.193%
2/17/2025	Deutsche Bank AG	7,194	$0.29M	0.0%	N/A	0.088%
2/17/2025	D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc.	7,950	$0.32M	0.0%	-4.0%	0.097%
2/17/2025	Bridgeway Capital Management LLC	53,443	$2.12M	0.0%	+1.3%	0.655%
2/17/2025	Captrust Financial Advisors	30,451	$1.21M	0.0%	-58.3%	0.373%
2/17/2025	Bank of America Corp DE	9,114	$0.36M	0.0%	+36.9%	0.112%
2/17/2025	BNP Paribas Financial Markets	1,328	$53K	0.0%	-35.7%	0.016%
2/17/2025	Ameriprise Financial Inc.	278,549	$11.07M	0.0%	+0.6%	3.414%
2/14/2025	Rhino Investment Partners Inc	230,221	$9.15M	2.0%	+2,936.8%	2.821%
2/14/2025	Northern Trust Corp	79,280	$3.15M	0.0%	+3.3%	0.972%
2/14/2025	T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc.	797,043	$31.68M	0.0%	+0.3%	9.768%
2/14/2025	Long Focus Capital Management LLC	7,964	$0.32M	0.0%	-20.4%	0.098%
2/14/2025	Tower Research Capital LLC TRC	1,011	$40K	0.0%	-54.7%	0.012%
2/14/2025	MetLife Investment Management LLC	4,454	$0.18M	0.0%	-12.5%	0.055%
2/14/2025	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	350,875	$13.95M	0.0%	+3.2%	4.300%
2/14/2025	Banc Funds Co. LLC	319,035	$12.68M	1.4%	-13.8%	3.910%
2/13/2025	Teton Advisors Inc.	22,000	$0.87M	0.4%	-21.4%	0.270%
2/13/2025	Gabelli Funds LLC	33,041	$1.31M	0.0%	+0.9%	0.405%
2/13/2025	Colonial Trust Advisors	5,725	$0.23M	0.0%	+18.1%	0.070%
2/13/2025	Renaissance Technologies LLC	103,607	$4.12M	0.0%	-1.1%	1.270%
2/13/2025	Russell Investments Group Ltd.	63,557	$2.53M	0.0%	-6.1%	0.779%
2/13/2025	Wells Fargo & Company MN	7,506	$0.30M	0.0%	+15.1%	0.092%
2/12/2025	Endeavour Capital Advisors Inc.	580,408	$23.07M	7.3%	-0.4%	7.113%
2/12/2025	Trexquant Investment LP	10,540	$0.42M	0.0%	-25.4%	0.129%
2/12/2025	Alliancebernstein L.P.	129,510	$5.15M	0.0%	-4.3%	1.587%
2/12/2025	Wellington Management Group LLP	65,440	$2.60M	0.0%	+21.4%	0.802%
2/12/2025	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	26,769	$1.06M	0.0%	+84.4%	0.328%
2/11/2025	Corebridge Financial Inc.	3,837	$0.15M	0.0%	-7.0%	0.047%
2/11/2025	Vanguard Group Inc.	421,300	$16.75M	0.0%	+0.3%	5.163%
2/11/2025	American Century Companies Inc.	97,559	$3.88M	0.0%	+18.1%	1.196%
2/11/2025	Koss Olinger Consulting LLC	42,397	$1.69M	0.1%	N/A	0.520%
2/4/2025	Bank of New York Mellon Corp	21,539	$0.86M	0.0%	-12.1%	0.264%
2/3/2025	Abacus Planning Group Inc.	31,123	$1.24M	0.2%	-2.2%	0.381%
1/30/2025	Rhumbline Advisers	12,506	$0.50M	0.0%	+7.0%	0.153%
1/29/2025	Wagner Wealth Management LLC	5,556	$0.22M	0.1%	-50.6%	0.068%
1/28/2025	Empowered Funds LLC	15,105	$0.60M	0.0%	+4.7%	0.185%
1/23/2025	Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC	9,656	$0.36M	0.0%	-6.2%	0.118%
1/17/2025	SG Americas Securities LLC	4,041	$0.16M	0.0%	+35.8%	0.050%
1/17/2025	Sheets Smith Wealth Management	15,191	$0.60M	0.1%	+3.3%	0.186%
1/14/2025	Assenagon Asset Management S.A.	44,643	$1.78M	0.0%	+43.4%	0.547%
1/14/2025	SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC	58,806	$2.34M	0.2%	-17.5%	0.721%
12/26/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	14,518	$0.50M	0.0%	+136.9%	0.178%
11/19/2024	Barclays PLC	25,303	$0.86M	0.0%	+47.2%	0.310%
11/16/2024	Geode Capital Management LLC	171,207	$5.84M	0.0%	+1.9%	2.098%
11/15/2024	Barclays PLC	25,303	$0.86M	0.0%	+47.2%	0.310%
11/15/2024	Jane Street Group LLC	7,462	$0.25M	0.0%	-8.3%	0.091%
11/15/2024	Wellington Management Group LLP	53,903	$1.84M	0.0%	-39.4%	0.661%
11/15/2024	State Street Corp	156,538	$5.34M	0.0%	+1.1%	1.918%
11/15/2024	Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC	72,484	$2.47M	0.0%	-21.1%	0.888%
11/15/2024	Banc Funds Co. LLC	370,243	$12.62M	1.4%	-7.7%	4.537%
11/14/2024	Fourthstone LLC	33,897	$1.16M	0.3%	N/A	0.415%
11/14/2024	De Lisle Partners LLP	12,591	$0.43M	0.1%	+15.6%	0.154%
11/13/2024	BNP Paribas Financial Markets	2,066	$70K	0.0%	+37.9%	0.025%
11/8/2024	Princeton Capital Management LLC	6,000	$0.20M	0.1%	N/A	0.074%
11/6/2024	Empowered Funds LLC	14,430	$0.49M	0.0%	+4.9%	0.177%
11/6/2024	Cornercap Investment Counsel Inc.	8,168	$0.28M	0.1%	-50.5%	0.100%
10/23/2024	Assenagon Asset Management S.A.	31,140	$1.06M	0.0%	+10.1%	0.382%
10/16/2024	SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC	71,260	$2.43M	0.3%	-23.9%	0.874%
10/15/2024	Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC	10,295	$0.35M	0.0%	+3.1%	0.126%
10/3/2024	SG Americas Securities LLC	2,976	$0.10M	0.0%	N/A	0.036%
8/15/2024	Long Focus Capital Management LLC	10,000	$0.29M	0.0%	N/A	0.123%
8/14/2024	Gabelli Funds LLC	33,468	$0.98M	0.0%	+31.5%	0.410%
8/9/2024	Renaissance Technologies LLC	92,293	$2.70M	0.0%	+9.2%	1.132%
8/9/2024	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	323,001	$9.44M	0.0%	+3.2%	3.960%
8/8/2024	American Century Companies Inc.	80,056	$2.34M	0.0%	-3.1%	0.982%
7/26/2024	Bank of New York Mellon Corp	32,654	$0.96M	0.0%	+9.9%	0.400%
7/22/2024	SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC	93,639	$2.74M	0.3%	-32.8%	1.148%
7/18/2024	Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC	9,983	$0.29M	0.0%	+19.3%	0.122%
7/18/2024	Assenagon Asset Management S.A.	28,280	$0.83M	0.0%	+2.9%	0.347%
5/16/2024	California State Teachers Retirement System	772	$25K	0.0%	-38.9%	0.009%
5/15/2024	Quadrature Capital Ltd	12,434	$0.39M	0.0%	N/A	0.152%
5/15/2024	Gabelli Funds LLC	25,443	$0.81M	0.0%	+181.4%	0.312%
5/15/2024	Teton Advisors Inc.	37,500	$1.19M	0.4%	-1.3%	0.460%
5/10/2024	Acadian Asset Management LLC	54,457	$1.73M	0.0%	+36.4%	0.668%
5/10/2024	Vanguard Group Inc.	413,259	$13.13M	0.0%	+4.0%	5.067%
5/7/2024	Empowered Funds LLC	12,860	$0.41M	0.0%	+7.3%	0.158%
5/1/2024	BNP Paribas Financial Markets	3,921	$0.13M	0.0%	+93.5%	0.048%
4/27/2024	Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC	8,369	$0.27M	0.0%	N/A	0.103%
4/23/2024	Godsey & Gibb Inc.	12,260	$0.39M	0.0%	-4.7%	0.150%
4/18/2024	SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC	139,310	$4.42M	0.5%	+1.3%	1.707%
3/5/2024	Wellington Management Group LLP	151,436	$5.62M	0.0%	+27.5%	1.872%
2/23/2024	Mendon Capital Advisors Corp	7,699	$0.29M	0.1%	N/A	0.095%
2/13/2024	Teton Advisors Inc.	38,000	$1.41M	0.5%	-7.3%	0.470%
2/13/2024	FinTrust Capital Advisors LLC	2,780	$0.10M	0.0%	+256.4%	0.034%
2/12/2024	rhino investment partners Inc	14,845	$0.55M	0.1%	N/A	0.183%
2/7/2024	Patton Albertson Miller Group LLC	5,637	$0.21M	0.0%	N/A	0.070%
2/6/2024	Sheets Smith Wealth Management	14,701	$0.55M	0.1%	-3.6%	0.182%
2/5/2024	Russell Investments Group Ltd.	61,800	$2.29M	0.0%	+16.9%	0.764%
2/1/2024	New York State Common Retirement Fund	2,764	$0.10M	0.0%	-47.4%	0.034%
1/30/2024	Strs Ohio	16,200	$0.60M	0.0%	-15.2%	0.200%
1/19/2024	Abacus Planning Group Inc.	31,854	$1.18M	0.2%	-3.1%	0.394%
1/19/2024	Wagner Wealth Management LLC	5,631	$0.21M	0.1%	N/A	0.070%
1/17/2024	Assenagon Asset Management S.A.	27,679	$1.03M	0.0%	-14.8%	0.342%
1/16/2024	Godsey & Gibb Inc.	12,860	$0.48M	0.1%	-3.7%	0.159%
1/12/2024	SG Americas Securities LLC	4,232	$0.16M	0.0%	N/A	0.052%
12/1/2023	Wellington Management Group LLP	118,815	$3.20M	0.0%	+4.7%	1.469%
11/15/2023	ELCO Management Co. LLC	7,699	$0.21M	0.1%	N/A	0.095%
11/15/2023	Endeavour Capital Advisors Inc.	459,458	$12.38M	5.0%	+0.2%	5.679%
11/8/2023	Teton Advisors Inc.	41,000	$1.11M	0.3%	-45.3%	0.507%

Data available starting January 2016

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Southern First Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Southern First Bank that provides commercial, consumer, and mortgage loans to the general public in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia. The company accepts various deposit products that include checking accounts, commercial checking accounts, and savings accounts, as well as other time deposits, including daily money market accounts and long-term certificates of deposit. Its loan portfolio comprises commercial real estate loans; construction real estate loans; commercial business loans for various lines of businesses, such as the manufacturing, service industry, and professional service areas; consumer real estate and home equity loans; and other consumer loans, including secured and unsecured installment loans and revolving lines of credit. In addition, the company provides other bank services, such as internet banking, cash management, safe deposit boxes, direct deposit, automatic drafts, bill payment, and mobile banking services. Southern First Bancshares, Inc. was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina.

Today's Range

Now: $33.31

$33.26

$33.87

50 Day Range

MA: $34.89

$31.88

$38.50

52 Week Range

Now: $33.31

$24.98

$45.91

Volume

8,268 shs

Average Volume

17,880 shs

Market Capitalization

$272.38 million

P/E Ratio

17.35

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

0.87

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Southern First Bancshares?: Southern First Bancshares' top insider shareholders include:
R Arthur Seaver Jr (CEO)
Leighton M Cubbage (Director)
David G Ellison (Director)
David Andrew Borrmann (CFO)
William M Aiken III (Insider)
Calvin C Hurst (President)
Anne S Ellefson (Director)
Julie Ann Fairchild (CAO)
Terry Grayson-Caprio (Director)
Anna T Locke (Director)
Silvia T King (Insider)
Learn More about top insider investors at Southern First Bancshares.
Who are the major institutional investors of Southern First Bancshares?: Southern First Bancshares' top institutional shareholders include:
T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. — 9.77%
Endeavour Capital Advisors Inc. — 7.11%
Vanguard Group Inc. — 5.16%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP — 4.30%
Banc Funds Co. LLC — 3.91%
Ameriprise Financial Inc. — 3.41%
Learn More about top institutional investors of Southern First Bancshares stock.
Which major investors are selling Southern First Bancshares stock?: In the previous quarter, SFST stock was sold by these institutional investors:
Banc Funds Co. LLC
Captrust Financial Advisors
SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC
Teton Advisors Inc.
Alliancebernstein L.P.
Wagner Wealth Management LLC
Russell Investments Group Ltd.
Trexquant Investment LP
In the last year, company insiders that have sold Southern First Bancshares company stock include:
R Arthur Seaver Jr (CEO)
Leighton M Cubbage (Director)
David G Ellison (Director)
Learn More investors selling Southern First Bancshares stock.
Which major investors are buying Southern First Bancshares stock?: Within the previous quarter, SFST stock was bought by institutional investors including:
Rhino Investment Partners Inc
Koss Olinger Consulting LLC
American Century Companies Inc.
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Wellington Management Group LLP
Wellington Management Group LLP
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
Within the last year, these company insiders have bought Southern First Bancshares stock:
R Arthur Seaver Jr (CEO)
Leighton M Cubbage (Director)
David G Ellison (Director)
David Andrew Borrmann (CFO)
William M Aiken III (Insider)
Calvin C Hurst (President)
Anne S Ellefson (Director)
Julie Ann Fairchild (CAO)
Learn More investors buying Southern First Bancshares stock.