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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 2024

Institutional positions in Southern First Bancshares Inc as of Sep 30, 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
101
+7 vs. Q2 2024
Shares held
6.35M
+817.2K (+14.8%) vs. Q2 2024
Total value
$216.3M
+$54.6M (+33.7%) vs. Q2 2024
New holders
12
35 more added
Sold out
5
22 more reduced

1 institution that held it in Q2 2024 haven't filed for Q3 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2024: 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 2024: 101 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 2024: $216.3M
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 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Southern First Bancshares Inc; share changes are against Q2 2024.

Institutions holding SFST in Q3 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Avion Wealth16$00.00%+16New
SRS Capital Advisors, Inc.3$1030.00%00.0%Unchanged
Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC15$5110.00%00.0%Unchanged
Sterling Capital Management LLC24$8180.00%+24New
Capital Performance Advisors LLP25$8520.00%+25New
Smartleaf Asset Management LLC50$1.67K0.00%+39+354.5%Added
GAMMA Investing LLC49$1.67K0.00%+5+11.4%Added
Comerica Bank67$2.28K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC70$2.39K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Proequities, Inc.96$3.27K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Carolinas Wealth Consulting LLC118$4.02K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Anchor Investment Management, LLC218$7.43K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Amalgamated Bank259$9.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
ORG Partners LLC274$9.34K0.00%−58−17.5%Reduced
CWM, LLC297$10.0K0.00%+92+44.9%Added
International Assets Investment Management, LLC375$11.0K0.00%+364+3,309.1%Added
Rise Advisors, LLC558$19.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
California State Teachers Retirement System559$19.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Ronald Blue Trust, Inc.690$20.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co608$20.7K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc.613$20.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Legal & General Group Plc726$24.7K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Colonial Trust Co1,205$41.1K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
FMR LLC1,457$49.7K0.00%+64+4.6%Added
Signaturefd, LLC1,904$64.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA2,066$70.4K0.00%+568+37.9%Added
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)2,233$76.1K0.00%+684+44.2%Added
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio2,391$81.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
New York State Common Retirement Fund2,763$94.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
FinTrust Capital Advisors, LLC2,780$94.7K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
SG Americas Securities, LLC2,976$101.0K0.00%+2,976New
Corebridge Financial, Inc.4,127$140.6K0.00%−26−0.6%Reduced
Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings Ltd.4,186$142.7K0.00%+932+28.6%Added
Colonial Trust Advisors4,848$165.2K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
MetLife Investment Management5,092$173.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
UBS Group AG5,460$186.1K0.00%−742−12.0%Reduced
Citigroup Inc5,625$191.7K0.00%+3,893+224.8%Added
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co5,896$200.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Princeton Capital Management LLC6,000$204.5K0.06%+6,000New
Two Sigma Advisers, LP6,100$207.9K0.00%−800−11.6%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company6,520$222.2K0.00%+127+2.0%Added
Bank of America Corp6,659$226.9K0.00%+114+1.7%Added
Squarepoint Ops LLC7,239$246.7K0.00%+7,239New
Jane Street Group, LLC7,462$254.3K0.00%−678−8.3%Reduced
rhino investment partners, Inc7,581$258.4K0.06%+7,581New
Colton Groome Financial Advisors, LLC7,675$261.6K0.10%+7,675New
Mendon Capital Advisors Corp7,842$267.3K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
ELCO Management Co., LLC7,842$267.3K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Cornercap Investment Counsel Inc8,168$278.4K0.08%−8,327−50.5%Reduced
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.8,277$282.1K0.00%+200+2.5%Added
State of Wisconsin Investment Board8,500$289.7K0.00%−2,000−19.0%Reduced
Two Sigma Investments, LP8,562$291.8K0.00%+8,562New
Long Focus Capital Management, LLC10,000$340.8K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Foster Victor Wealth Advisors, LLC10,295$350.6K0.03%+312+3.1%Added
Wagner Wealth Management, LLC11,246$383.3K0.10%−75−0.7%Reduced
Rhumbline Advisers11,693$398.5K0.00%−186−1.6%Reduced
Godsey & Gibb Associates12,260$417.8K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
GWM Advisors LLC12,455$424.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
De Lisle Partners LLP12,591$430.8K0.07%+1,700+15.6%Added
Trexquant Investment LP14,137$481.8K0.01%+14,137New
Empowered Funds, LLC14,430$491.8K0.01%+670+4.9%Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co14,518$494.8K0.00%+8,390+136.9%Added
Sheets Smith Wealth Management14,701$501.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc15,284$520.9K0.00%−103−0.7%Reduced
STRS Ohio16,200$552.1K0.00%−2,000−11.0%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.17,369$591.9K0.00%−10,467−37.6%Reduced
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC18,714$637.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc21,482$732.1K0.00%−84−0.4%Reduced
Citadel Advisors LLC22,341$761.4K0.00%+7,965+55.4%Added
Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al24,500$835.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Bank of New York Mellon Corp24,512$835.4K0.00%−8,142−24.9%Reduced
Barclays PLC25,303$862.3K0.00%+8,111+47.2%Added
Teton Advisors, Inc.28,000$954.2K0.43%−8,000−22.2%Reduced
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.31,140$1.06M0.00%+2,860+10.1%Added
Abacus Planning Group, Inc.31,826$1.08M0.19%00.0%Unchanged
Gabelli Funds LLC32,741$1.12M0.01%−727−2.2%Reduced
Fourthstone LLC33,897$1.16M0.26%+33,897New
Royal Bank of Canada35,596$1.21M0.00%+5,628+18.8%Added
Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC52,768$1.80M0.04%−4,330−7.6%Reduced
Wellington Management Group LLP53,903$1.84M0.00%−35,033−39.4%Reduced
Acadian Asset Management LLC55,484$1.89M0.01%+1,027+1.9%Added
Morgan Stanley62,189$2.12M0.00%+12,283+24.6%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc64,818$2.21M0.00%+27,654+74.4%Added
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.67,715$2.31M0.00%+3,198+5.0%Added
SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC71,260$2.43M0.26%−22,379−23.9%Reduced
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC72,484$2.47M0.01%−19,400−21.1%Reduced
Captrust Financial Advisors73,034$2.49M0.01%+290.0%Added
Northern Trust Corp76,720$2.61M0.00%−370−0.5%Reduced
American Century Companies Inc82,593$2.81M0.00%+2,537+3.2%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC104,807$3.57M0.01%+12,514+13.6%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.135,355$4.61M0.00%+250+0.2%Added
State Street Corp156,538$5.33M0.00%+1,645+1.1%Added
Geode Capital Management, LLC171,207$5.84M0.00%+3,154+1.9%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc276,939$9.44M0.00%+4,800+1.8%Added
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP340,021$11.6M0.00%+17,020+5.3%Added
Banc Funds Co LLC370,243$12.6M1.37%−31,000−7.7%Reduced
Vanguard Group Inc420,051$14.3M0.00%+6,504+1.6%Added
Endeavour Capital Advisors Inc582,508$19.9M6.23%+58,924+11.3%Added
BlackRock, Inc.772,265$26.3M0.00%+772,265New
T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc.795,017$27.1M0.02%+30,562+4.0%Added