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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 8 sales; 165 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $522.1M in total; Soros Fund Management is the only superinvestor holding it.

13F holders, Q3 2023

Institutional positions in Southern First Bancshares Inc as of Sep 30, 2023. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
87
+6 vs. Q2 2023
Shares held
6.27M
−75.2K (−1.2%) vs. Q2 2023
Total value
$168.9M
+$11.9M (+7.5%) vs. Q2 2023
New holders
9
32 more added
Sold out
3
23 more reduced

1 institution that held it in Q2 2023 haven't filed for Q3 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2023: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting SFST on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ3 2023: 87 institutions
Q1 2021: 97 institutionsQ2 2021: 91 institutionsQ3 2021: 94 institutionsQ4 2021: 102 institutionsQ1 2022: 107 institutionsQ2 2022: 103 institutionsQ3 2022: 100 institutionsQ4 2022: 100 institutionsQ1 2023: 90 institutionsQ2 2023: 82 institutionsQ3 2023: 87 institutionsQ4 2023: 92 institutionsQ1 2024: 91 institutionsQ2 2024: 95 institutionsQ3 2024: 101 institutionsQ4 2024: 94 institutionsQ1 2025: 97 institutionsQ2 2025: 102 institutionsQ3 2025: 116 institutionsQ4 2025: 129 institutionsQ1 2026: 149 institutionsQ2 2026: 165 institutions
Value heldQ3 2023: $168.9M
Q1 2021: $288.9MQ2 2021: $317.6MQ3 2021: $333.9MQ4 2021: $396.5MQ1 2022: $320.2MQ2 2022: $275.2MQ3 2022: $263.3MQ4 2022: $291.4MQ1 2023: $191.6MQ2 2023: $157.3MQ3 2023: $168.9MQ4 2023: $235.2MQ1 2024: $201.1MQ2 2024: $184.1MQ3 2024: $216.3MQ4 2024: $257.5MQ1 2025: $210.9MQ2 2025: $245.7MQ3 2025: $288.6MQ4 2025: $343.2MQ1 2026: $372.8MQ2 2026: $522.1M
Institutions holding SFST and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026165$522.1M
Q1 2026149$372.8M
Q4 2025129$343.2M
Q3 2025116$288.6M
Q2 2025102$245.7M
Q1 202597$210.9M
Q4 202494$257.5M
Q3 2024101$216.3M
Q2 202495$184.1M
Q1 202491$201.1M
Q4 202392$235.2M
Q3 202387$168.9M
Q2 202382$157.3M
Q1 202390$191.6M
Q4 2022100$291.4M
Q3 2022100$263.3M
Q2 2022103$275.2M
Q1 2022107$320.2M
Q4 2021102$396.5M
Q3 202194$333.9M
Q2 202191$317.6M
Q1 202197$288.9M

Institutions, Q3 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Southern First Bancshares Inc; share changes are against Q2 2023.

Institutions holding SFST in Q3 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Citigroup Inc4$1080.00%−2,281−99.8%Reduced
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.5$1350.00%00.0%Unchanged
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.9$2420.00%−4,243−99.8%Reduced
Covestor Ltd51$1.00K0.00%+8+18.6%Added
CWM, LLC41$1.00K0.00%+41New
EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC52$1.40K0.00%+52New
Comerica Bank67$1.80K0.00%+67New
Simplex Trading, LLC98$2.00K0.00%+98New
Proequities, Inc.96$2.59K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Carolinas Wealth Consulting LLC118$3.19K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co476$12.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)588$15.8K0.00%−14−2.3%Reduced
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co608$16.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc.613$16.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Ronald Blue Trust, Inc.690$17.0K0.00%+252+57.5%Added
Legal & General Group Plc736$19.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Amalgamated Bank779$21.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
FinTrust Capital Advisors, LLC780$21.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
South State Corp.804$21.7K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Anchor Investment Management, LLC1,000$26.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Jamison Private Wealth Management, Inc.1,073$28.9K0.01%+1,073New
FMR LLC1,127$30.4K0.00%−29−2.5%Reduced
Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC1,447$39.0K0.00%−10−0.7%Reduced
California State Teachers Retirement System1,693$45.6K0.00%−860−33.7%Reduced
Signaturefd, LLC1,904$51.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA3,279$88.3K0.00%+1,170+55.5%Added
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio3,597$97.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
MetLife Investment Management3,760$101.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
American International Group, Inc.3,830$103.2K0.00%+136+3.7%Added
Wells Fargo & Company4,000$107.8K0.00%+1,077+36.8%Added
UBS Group AG4,517$121.7K0.00%−106−2.3%Reduced
Colonial Trust Advisors4,573$123.2K0.01%−500−9.9%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co5,208$140.3K0.00%−14,510−73.6%Reduced
New York State Common Retirement Fund5,259$141.7K0.00%+20.0%Added
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co5,896$158.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Deutsche Bank AG6,479$174.5K0.00%+1,868+40.5%Added
ELCO Management Co., LLC7,699$207.4K0.15%+7,699New
Empowered Funds, LLC11,025$297.0K0.01%+790+7.7%Added
Rhumbline Advisers11,650$313.8K0.00%+9+0.1%Added
Invesco Ltd.12,067$325.1K0.00%+96+0.8%Added
Bank of America Corp12,834$345.7K0.00%+2,378+22.7%Added
Two Sigma Advisers, LP13,100$352.9K0.00%−12,400−48.6%Reduced
Godsey & Gibb Associates13,360$359.9K0.04%−230−1.7%Reduced
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC13,675$368.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
GWM Advisors LLC13,780$371.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Sheets Smith Wealth Management15,251$410.9K0.06%+397+2.7%Added
State of Wisconsin Investment Board17,400$468.8K0.00%−2,300−11.7%Reduced
Long Focus Capital Management, LLC18,113$488.0K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
STRS Ohio19,100$514.0K0.00%+900+4.9%Added
Barclays PLC19,140$515.6K0.00%+496+2.7%Added
Gsa Capital Partners LLP19,304$520.0K0.04%+19,304New
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc20,510$552.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al24,100$649.3K0.01%−305−1.2%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada25,542$689.0K0.00%−32,036−55.6%Reduced
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc27,101$730.1K0.00%−9,119−25.2%Reduced
PMC FIG Opportunities LLC27,500$740.9K2.67%+20,500+292.9%Added
Fifth Third Bancorp30,024$808.8K0.00%+30,024New
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.32,479$875.0K0.00%+22,070+212.0%Added
Abacus Planning Group, Inc.32,881$885.8K0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Bank of New York Mellon Corp35,954$968.6K0.00%+265+0.7%Added
Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC38,063$1.03M0.02%+790+2.1%Added
Acadian Asset Management LLC39,912$1.07M0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Teton Advisors, Inc.41,000$1.10M0.34%−34,010−45.3%Reduced
Putnam Investments LLC48,402$1.30M0.00%−400−0.8%Reduced
Morgan Stanley50,035$1.35M0.00%−1,377−2.7%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc50,866$1.37M0.00%+3,030+6.3%Added
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.52,862$1.42M0.00%+1,989+3.9%Added
Boothbay Fund Management, LLC59,976$1.62M0.06%+59,976New
American Century Companies Inc68,380$1.84M0.00%+1,819+2.7%Added
Northern Trust Corp73,724$1.99M0.00%+640+0.9%Added
Captrust Financial Advisors75,101$2.02M0.01%−219−0.3%Reduced
Renaissance Technologies LLC81,207$2.19M0.00%+1,200+1.5%Added
River Oaks Capital LLC94,899$2.56M3.76%−1,101−1.1%Reduced
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC102,799$2.77M0.01%+3,160+3.2%Added
Wellington Management Group LLP118,815$3.20M0.00%+5,300+4.7%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.133,905$3.61M0.00%+2,280+1.7%Added
SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC137,631$3.71M0.48%+1,030+0.8%Added
Geode Capital Management, LLC149,816$4.04M0.00%+3,210+2.2%Added
State Street Corp167,211$4.50M0.00%+6,528+4.1%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc253,183$6.82M0.00%−521−0.2%Reduced
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP279,222$7.52M0.00%−15,624−5.3%Reduced
Vanguard Group Inc394,018$10.6M0.00%+809+0.2%Added
Banc Funds Co LLC418,573$11.3M1.32%00.0%Unchanged
Endeavour Capital Advisors Inc459,458$12.4M4.97%+752+0.2%Added
BlackRock Inc.752,906$20.3M0.00%−24,315−3.1%Reduced
FJ Capital Management LLC791,009$21.3M2.41%00.0%Unchanged
T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc.799,022$21.5M0.02%+828+0.1%Added
Wedge Capital Management L L P0$00.00%−83,231−100.0%Sold out
EJF Capital LLC0$00.00%−23,341−100.0%Sold out
Two Sigma Investments, LP0$00.00%−16,267−100.0%Sold out
EA Series Trust––––Not filed