Southern First Bancshares Inc
SFST- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Industry
- National Commercial Banks
- SEC CIK
- 0001090009
In the last 90 days, Southern First Bancshares Inc insiders filed 1 open-market purchase and 5 sales; 167 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $522.1M in total; Soros Fund Management is the only superinvestor holding it.
Key figures
- Market capClose on Nov 13, 2026
- $575.4M
- Insider buysLast 90 days, $19.0K in total
- 1
- Insider sellsLast 90 days, $756.4K in total
- 5
- 13F holdersQ2 2026, +17 vs. previous quarter
- 167
- 13F valueReported value at the end of Q2 2026
- $522.1M
- Superinvestors holdingAt the end of Q2 2026
- 1
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Financials
See financial statementsFrom SEC filings, in USD.
- Revenue, FY2025
- $6.28M
- +13.0% year over year
- Net income, FY2025
- $30.4M
- +95.5% year over year
- Free cash flow, FY2025
- $29.9M
- +20.6% year over year
- Revenue, Q3 FY2026
- $638.0K
- −60.1% year over year
Short interest
See short dataFrom FINRA, settlement date Oct 30, 2026.
- Short interest
- 379.6K
- Shares sold short
- Change
- −52.1K
- −12.1% vs. previous
- Days to cover
- 4.63
- At average daily volume
Superinvestors holding SFST, Q2 2026
Go to the superinvestors tab1 superinvestor reports holding Southern First Bancshares Inc on Form 13F. Percentages are the stock's share of each portfolio.
Soros Fund Management
George Soros
<0.1%
Southern First Bancshares Inc's share of the portfolio
- Shares
- 14,448
- Value
- $882.8K
Latest insider trades
See all insider tradesOpen-market purchases and sales by Southern First Bancshares Inc insiders from Form 4, newest first.
| Filed (ET) | Trade date | Filing delay | Insider | Transaction | Shares | Avg price | Value | Holding change | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 (view filing)8:52 AM ET | Sep 18 | 4 days | Orders James B IIIDirector | SSale | −8.04K | $62.05 | −$499.2K | −14.8%46.5K after | |
| Sep 15, 2026 (view filing)12:24 PM ET | Sep 14 | 1 day | Locke Anna TDirector | PPurchase | +300 | $63.27 | +$19.0K | +8.3%3.90K after | |
| Sep 3, 2026 (view filing)4:36 PM ET | Sep 1-3 | 2 days | Cubbage Leighton MDirector | SSale | −2.17K | $62.06 | −$134.4K | −4.4%46.6K after | 5 lots |
| Sep 1, 2026 (view filing)4:54 PM ET | Aug 28 | 4 days | Cubbage Leighton MDirector | SSale | −400 | $63.00 | −$25.2K | −0.8%48.8K after | |
| Aug 27, 2026 (view filing)1:30 PM ET | Aug 24-25 | 3 daysLate | Cubbage Leighton MDirector | SSale | −750 | $63.02 | −$47.3K | −1.5%49.2K after | 2 lots |
| Aug 24, 2026 (view filing)11:44 AM ET | Aug 20 | 4 days | Cubbage Leighton MDirector | SSale | −800 | $63.02 | −$50.4K | −1.6%49.9K after | |
| Aug 13, 2026 (view filing)12:06 PM ET | Aug 12 | 1 day | Seaver R Arthur JrChief Executive Officer | SSale | −21.0K | $63.59 | −$1.34M | −20.5%81.6K after | 5 lots |
| Aug 13, 2026 (view filing)11:55 AM ET | Aug 3 | 10 days | Fairchild Julie AnnChief Accounting Officer | SSale | −1.50K | $63.00 | −$94.5K | −22.4%5.20K after | Amended |
| Jul 29, 2026 (view filing)3:42 PM ET | Jun 23 | 36 daysLate | Lattimore RayDirector | SSale | −253 | $59.28 | −$15.0K | −18.3%1.13K after | |
| Jun 12, 2026 (view filing) | Jun 10 | 2 days | Cubbage Leighton MDirector | SSale | −765 | $60.60 | −$46.4K | −1.5%50.7K after |
Top 10 13F holders, Q2 2026
See all 167 holdersThe largest institutional positions in Southern First Bancshares Inc at the end of Q2 2026; share changes are against Q1 2026.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FJ Capital Management LLC | 892,223 | $54.5M | 7.08% | +85,000+10.5% | Added |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. | 844,650 | $51.6M | 0.03% | +26,809+3.3% | Added |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 830,375 | $50.7M | 0.00% | +117,965+16.6% | Added |
| Endeavour Capital Advisors Inc | 662,860 | $40.5M | 8.31% | +55,455+9.1% | Added |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 392,789 | $24.0M | 0.00% | +47,904+13.9% | Added |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 387,861 | $23.7M | 0.00% | +7,493+2.0% | Added |
| State Street Corp | 373,521 | $22.8M | 0.00% | +205,558+122.4% | Added |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | 247,644 | $15.1M | 0.00% | −23,599−8.7% | Reduced |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 237,053 | $14.5M | 0.00% | +56,822+31.5% | Added |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | 186,307 | $11.4M | 0.02% | +35,700+23.7% | Added |
Holders of 5% or more of SFST
See all 3 holders and filingsHolders whose latest Schedule 13D or 13G filing reports 5% or more of Southern First Bancshares Inc.
| Holder | Latest form | Stake | Change | First filed | Latest filing | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FJ Capital Management LLC | 13G/A | 9.90%807.2K shares | – | Jun 8, 20216 filings | Nov 13, 2024 | SEC |
| Endeavour Capital Advisors Inc | 13G/A | 7.00%662.9K shares | −0.10 ppfrom 7.10% | Feb 14, 20252 filings | Aug 14, 2026 | SEC |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 13G/A | 6.80%555.0K shares | – | Apr 24, 20251 filing | Apr 24, 2025 | SEC |
Politician trades
All politician trades in SFST1 member of Congress reported 1 trade in Southern First Bancshares Inc since 2020. Newest filings:
| Filed | Politician | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2020 |  William R. Timmons IV House · SC | Sell | $1K-$15K |
House · SC · Aug 7, 2020
Sell$1K-$15K