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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, Q1 2024

Institutional positions in Southern First Bancshares Inc as of Mar 31, 2024. 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
91
0 vs. Q4 2023
Shares held
6.33M
+42.7K (+0.7%) vs. Q4 2023
Total value
$201.1M
−$32.3M (−13.9%) vs. Q4 2023
New holders
10
25 more added
Sold out
10
32 more reduced

1 institution that held it in Q4 2023 haven't filed for Q1 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 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 holdersQ1 2024: 91 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 heldQ1 2024: $201.1M
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, Q1 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Southern First Bancshares Inc; share changes are against Q4 2023.

Institutions holding SFST in Q1 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
FJ Capital Management LLC807,223$25.6M2.61%+16,214+2.0%Added
BlackRock Inc.759,984$24.1M0.00%−34,275−4.3%Reduced
T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc.755,663$24.0M0.01%−43,036−5.4%Reduced
Endeavour Capital Advisors Inc523,467$16.6M5.75%+62,592+13.6%Added
Vanguard Group Inc413,259$13.1M0.00%+16,012+4.0%Added
Banc Funds Co LLC399,213$12.7M1.43%−19,360−4.6%Reduced
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP312,863$9.94M0.00%+25,076+8.7%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc272,628$8.66M0.00%+17,036+6.7%Added
Geode Capital Management, LLC160,635$5.10M0.00%+6,255+4.1%Added
State Street Corp156,182$4.96M0.00%+6,082+4.1%Added
SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC139,310$4.42M0.54%+1,730+1.3%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.134,335$4.27M0.00%+280+0.2%Added
Wellington Management Group LLP108,636$3.45M0.00%−42,800−28.3%Reduced
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC90,884$2.89M0.01%−4,310−4.5%Reduced
Renaissance Technologies LLC84,507$2.68M0.00%+4,000+5.0%Added
American Century Companies Inc82,640$2.62M0.00%+14,625+21.5%Added
Northern Trust Corp80,213$2.55M0.00%+1,186+1.5%Added
Captrust Financial Advisors72,939$2.32M0.01%−1,865−2.5%Reduced
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.61,800$1.96M0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Boothbay Fund Management, LLC60,000$1.91M0.06%−30,621−33.8%Reduced
Morgan Stanley58,614$1.86M0.00%−1,698−2.8%Reduced
Acadian Asset Management LLC54,457$1.73M0.01%+14,545+36.4%Added
Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC39,898$1.27M0.03%+875+2.2%Added
Teton Advisors, Inc.37,500$1.19M0.42%−500−1.3%Reduced
PMC FIG Opportunities LLC34,000$1.08M1.62%+1,000+3.0%Added
Invesco Ltd.33,867$1.08M0.00%+20,941+162.0%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc33,657$1.07M0.00%−5,791−14.7%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada33,559$1.06M0.00%−2,112−5.9%Reduced
Abacus Planning Group, Inc.31,826$1.01M0.20%−28−0.1%Reduced
Bank of New York Mellon Corp29,709$943.6K0.00%−618−2.0%Reduced
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.27,475$872.6K0.00%−204−0.7%Reduced
Gabelli Funds LLC25,443$808.1K0.01%+16,400+181.4%Added
Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al24,000$762.2K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc22,557$716.4K0.00%−149−0.7%Reduced
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc20,510$651.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Barclays PLC20,163$640.4K0.00%−6,684−24.9%Reduced
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC18,714$594.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Kennedy Capital Management, Inc.17,094$542.9K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Cornercap Investment Counsel Inc16,645$528.6K0.08%+16,645New
Millennium Management LLC16,382$520.3K0.00%+16,382New
STRS Ohio15,600$495.0K0.00%−600−3.7%Reduced
Sheets Smith Wealth Management14,701$466.9K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
JPMorgan Chase & Co14,641$465.0K0.00%+6,727+85.0%Added
Empowered Funds, LLC12,860$408.4K0.01%+875+7.3%Added
Citadel Advisors LLC12,435$394.9K0.00%+12,435New
GWM Advisors LLC12,405$394.0K0.00%−475−3.7%Reduced
Quadrature Capital Ltd12,434$393.7K0.01%+12,434New
Godsey & Gibb Associates12,260$389.4K0.04%−600−4.7%Reduced
Rhumbline Advisers11,651$370.0K0.00%+265+2.3%Added
Gsa Capital Partners LLP10,956$348.0K0.03%−9,165−45.5%Reduced
De Lisle Partners LLP10,891$345.3K0.08%+10,891New
State of Wisconsin Investment Board10,500$333.5K0.00%−4,900−31.8%Reduced
UBS Group AG7,918$251.5K0.00%−904−10.2%Reduced
Mendon Capital Advisors Corp7,617$241.9K0.14%−82−1.1%Reduced
ELCO Management Co., LLC7,617$241.9K0.15%−82−1.1%Reduced
Foster Victor Wealth Advisors, LLC8,369$225.3K0.02%+8,369New
Two Sigma Advisers, LP6,900$219.1K0.00%−500−6.8%Reduced
Trexquant Investment LP6,534$207.5K0.00%+6,534New
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.6,509$206.7K0.00%+6,509New
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co5,896$187.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Deutsche Bank AG5,598$177.8K0.00%−513−8.4%Reduced
Bank of America Corp5,299$168.3K0.00%−10,381−66.2%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company5,238$166.3K0.00%+674+14.8%Added
Colonial Trust Advisors4,573$145.2K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA3,921$124.5K0.00%+1,895+93.5%Added
American International Group, Inc.3,782$120.1K0.00%−33−0.9%Reduced
MetLife Investment Management3,760$119.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio3,448$109.5K0.00%−149−4.1%Reduced
FinTrust Capital Advisors, LLC2,780$88.3K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
New York State Common Retirement Fund2,764$87.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Signaturefd, LLC1,904$60.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Citigroup Inc1,440$45.7K0.00%+349+32.0%Added
FMR LLC1,204$38.2K0.00%+69+6.1%Added
South State Corp.804$25.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
California State Teachers Retirement System772$24.5K0.00%−491−38.9%Reduced
Ronald Blue Trust, Inc.690$21.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc.613$19.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co608$19.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Legal & General Group Plc560$17.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Rise Advisors, LLC558$17.7K0.01%+558New
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co476$15.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Amalgamated Bank259$8.00K0.00%−443−63.1%Reduced
Anchor Investment Management, LLC218$6.92K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Carolinas Wealth Consulting LLC118$3.75K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)97$3.08K0.00%−394−80.2%Reduced
Proequities, Inc.96$3.05K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Comerica Bank67$2.13K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC52$1.34K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
CWM, LLC43$1.00K0.00%+2+4.9%Added
Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC27$8580.00%00.0%Unchanged
Nelson, Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group, LLC1$310.00%+1New
Long Focus Capital Management, LLC0$00.00%−17,330−100.0%Sold out
rhino investment partners, Inc0$00.00%−14,845−100.0%Sold out
Susquehanna International Group, LLP0$00.00%−6,189−100.0%Sold out
Salzhauer Michael0$00.00%−5,660−100.0%Sold out
Patton Albertson Miller Group, LLC0$00.00%−5,637−100.0%Sold out
Wagner Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−5,631−100.0%Sold out
SG Americas Securities, LLC0$00.00%−4,232−100.0%Sold out
Advisory Services Network, LLC0$00.00%−438−100.0%Sold out
Covestor Ltd0$00.00%−13−100.0%Sold out