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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, Q4 2024

Institutional positions in Southern First Bancshares Inc as of Dec 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
94
−6 vs. Q3 2024
Shares held
6.48M
+134.3K (+2.1%) vs. Q3 2024
Total value
$257.5M
+$41.3M (+19.1%) vs. Q3 2024
New holders
4
33 more added
Sold out
10
28 more reduced

1 institution that held it in Q3 2024 haven't filed for Q4 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 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 holdersQ4 2024: 94 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 heldQ4 2024: $257.5M
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, Q4 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Southern First Bancshares Inc; share changes are against Q3 2024.

Institutions holding SFST in Q4 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
FJ Capital Management LLC807,223$32.1M3.72%00.0%Unchanged
T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc.797,043$31.7M0.02%+2,026+0.3%Added
BlackRock, Inc.770,562$30.6M0.00%−1,703−0.2%Reduced
Endeavour Capital Advisors Inc580,408$23.1M7.35%−2,100−0.4%Reduced
Vanguard Group Inc421,300$16.7M0.00%+1,249+0.3%Added
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP350,875$13.9M0.00%+10,854+3.2%Added
Banc Funds Co LLC319,035$12.7M1.40%−51,208−13.8%Reduced
Ameriprise Financial Inc278,549$11.1M0.00%+1,610+0.6%Added
rhino investment partners, Inc230,221$9.15M2.02%+222,640+2,936.8%Added
Geode Capital Management, LLC171,388$6.81M0.00%+181+0.1%Added
State Street Corp163,694$6.51M0.00%+7,156+4.6%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.129,510$5.15M0.00%−5,845−4.3%Reduced
Renaissance Technologies LLC103,607$4.12M0.01%−1,200−1.1%Reduced
American Century Companies Inc97,559$3.88M0.00%+14,966+18.1%Added
Northern Trust Corp79,280$3.15M0.00%+2,560+3.3%Added
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC67,184$2.67M0.01%−5,300−7.3%Reduced
Wellington Management Group LLP65,440$2.60M0.00%+11,537+21.4%Added
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.63,557$2.53M0.00%−4,158−6.1%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc63,529$2.53M0.00%−1,289−2.0%Reduced
SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC58,806$2.34M0.25%−12,454−17.5%Reduced
Morgan Stanley54,557$2.17M0.00%−7,632−12.3%Reduced
Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC53,443$2.12M0.05%+675+1.3%Added
Acadian Asset Management LLC53,207$2.11M0.01%−2,277−4.1%Reduced
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.44,643$1.77M0.00%+13,503+43.4%Added
Koss-Olinger Consulting, LLC42,397$1.69M0.15%+42,397New
Royal Bank of Canada34,020$1.35M0.00%−1,576−4.4%Reduced
Gabelli Funds LLC33,041$1.31M0.01%+300+0.9%Added
Abacus Planning Group, Inc.31,123$1.24M0.22%−703−2.2%Reduced
Captrust Financial Advisors30,451$1.21M0.00%−42,583−58.3%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co26,769$1.06M0.00%+12,251+84.4%Added
Barclays PLC25,312$1.01M0.00%+90.0%Added
Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al24,500$973.9K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Teton Advisors, Inc.22,000$874.5K0.45%−6,000−21.4%Reduced
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc21,570$857.4K0.00%+88+0.4%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp21,539$856.2K0.00%−2,973−12.1%Reduced
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC18,714$743.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Invesco Ltd.17,581$698.8K0.00%+212+1.2%Added
UBS Group AG16,018$636.7K0.00%+10,558+193.4%Added
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc15,746$625.9K0.00%+462+3.0%Added
Sheets Smith Wealth Management15,191$603.8K0.07%+490+3.3%Added
Empowered Funds, LLC15,105$600.4K0.01%+675+4.7%Added
STRS Ohio13,600$540.6K0.00%−2,600−16.0%Reduced
Citadel Advisors LLC13,178$523.8K0.00%−9,163−41.0%Reduced
De Lisle Partners LLP12,591$503.0K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Rhumbline Advisers12,506$497.1K0.00%+813+7.0%Added
GWM Advisors LLC12,455$495.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Godsey & Gibb Associates12,260$487.3K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Trexquant Investment LP10,540$419.0K0.00%−3,597−25.4%Reduced
State of Wisconsin Investment Board9,400$373.6K0.00%+900+10.6%Added
Bank of America Corp9,114$362.3K0.00%+2,455+36.9%Added
Foster Victor Wealth Advisors, LLC9,656$357.1K0.03%−639−6.2%Reduced
Cornercap Investment Counsel Inc8,168$324.7K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Long Focus Capital Management, LLC7,964$316.6K0.02%−2,036−20.4%Reduced
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.7,950$316.0K0.00%−327−4.0%Reduced
Mendon Capital Advisors Corp7,842$311.7K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
ELCO Management Co., LLC7,695$305.9K0.16%−147−1.9%Reduced
Colton Groome Financial Advisors, LLC7,675$305.1K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Wells Fargo & Company7,506$298.4K0.00%+986+15.1%Added
Deutsche Bank AG7,194$286.0K0.00%+7,194New
Citigroup Inc6,412$254.9K0.00%+787+14.0%Added
Princeton Capital Management LLC6,000$238.5K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co5,896$234.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Colonial Trust Advisors5,725$227.6K0.02%+877+18.1%Added
Wagner Wealth Management, LLC5,556$220.9K0.06%−5,690−50.6%Reduced
MetLife Investment Management4,454$177.0K0.00%−638−12.5%Reduced
Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings Ltd.4,398$174.8K0.00%+212+5.1%Added
SG Americas Securities, LLC4,041$161.0K0.00%+1,065+35.8%Added
Corebridge Financial, Inc.3,837$152.5K0.00%−290−7.0%Reduced
New York State Common Retirement Fund2,763$109.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio2,391$95.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey2,232$88.7K0.00%+2,232New
Signaturefd, LLC1,904$75.7K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
FMR LLC1,459$58.0K0.00%+2+0.1%Added
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA1,328$52.8K0.00%−738−35.7%Reduced
Colonial Trust Co1,205$47.9K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)1,011$40.2K0.00%−1,222−54.7%Reduced
Legal & General Group Plc726$28.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Ronald Blue Trust, Inc.690$27.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc.613$24.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co608$24.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
California State Teachers Retirement System559$22.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Rise Advisors, LLC558$22.2K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
CWM, LLC324$13.0K0.00%+27+9.1%Added
ORG Partners LLC274$10.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Amalgamated Bank259$10.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Sterling Capital Management LLC247$9.82K0.00%+223+929.2%Added
Anchor Investment Management, LLC218$8.67K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Versant Capital Management, Inc125$4.97K0.00%+125New
GAMMA Investing LLC72$2.86K0.00%+23+46.9%Added
EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC70$2.78K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Comerica Bank67$2.66K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Smartleaf Asset Management LLC50$1.99K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC15$5960.00%00.0%Unchanged
SRS Capital Advisors, Inc.3$1200.00%00.0%Unchanged
Proequities, Inc.0$00.00%−96−100.0%Sold out
Fourthstone LLC0$00.00%−33,897−100.0%Sold out
Two Sigma Investments, LP0$00.00%−8,562−100.0%Sold out
Jane Street Group, LLC0$00.00%−7,462−100.0%Sold out
Squarepoint Ops LLC0$00.00%−7,239−100.0%Sold out
Two Sigma Advisers, LP0$00.00%−6,100−100.0%Sold out