The First Bancshares, Inc.
FBMS
FBMS was delisted on the 31st of March, 2025.
52 hedge funds and large institutions have $160M invested in The First Bancshares, Inc. in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 20 increasing their positions, 12 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
250% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 2
67% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 20 | Existing positions reduced: 12
11% more funds holding
Funds holding: 47 → 52 (+5)
10% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $146M → $160M (+$14.1M)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
KCM
Kennedy Capital Management
St Louis,
Missouri
|
+$1.35M |
| 2 |
CCM
Castine Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$665K |
| 3 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Austin,
Texas
|
+$447K |
| 4 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$385K |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$346K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
ECA
Endeavour Capital Advisors
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
-$3.43M |
| 2 |
BFC
Banc Funds Company
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$559K |
| 3 |
JC
JCSD Capital
Walnut Creek,
California
|
-$428K |
| 4 |
SSW
Smith Shellnut Wilson
Ridgeland,
Mississippi
|
-$316K |
| 5 |
SO
STRS Ohio
Columbus,
Ohio
|
-$69K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
51
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
| $8K | +$7.86K | +281 | New |
|
|
SO
52
STRS Ohio
Columbus,
Ohio
| – | -$69K | -2,500 | Closed |
|
53
JP Morgan Chase
New York
| – | -$9K | -329 | Closed |
|
54
Citigroup
New York
| – | -$2.85K | -102 | -99% |
|
FBMS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review
52 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in The First Bancshares, Inc. (FBMS) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $160M — up 9.7% from $146M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 7 funds opened new FBMS positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 20 added to existing stakes and 12 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Kennedy Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.35M. The largest seller was Endeavour Capital Advisors, cutting an estimated $3.43M.
- 52 institutional investors held The First Bancshares, Inc. (FBMS) as of Q3 2017, up from 47 in Q2 2017.
- Funds reported $160M of The First Bancshares, Inc. stock for Q3 2017, up 9.7% quarter-over-quarter.
- 7 funds opened new The First Bancshares, Inc. positions in Q3 2017 and 2 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
- The largest The First Bancshares, Inc. buyer in Q3 2017 was Kennedy Capital Management, an estimated $1.35M added.
- The largest The First Bancshares, Inc. seller in Q3 2017 was Endeavour Capital Advisors, an estimated $3.43M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.