The First Bancshares, Inc.
FBMS
FBMS was delisted on the 31st of March, 2025.
84 hedge funds and large institutions have $309M invested in The First Bancshares, Inc. in 2019 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 43 increasing their positions, 20 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.
150% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 4
115% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 43 | Existing positions reduced: 20
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 80 → 84 (+4)
2% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $302M → $309M (+$7.52M)
25% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 3 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$7.95M |
| 2 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$2.48M |
| 3 |
N
Nuveen
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$1.77M |
| 4 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$1.69M |
| 5 |
JAM
Jacobs Asset Management
New York
|
+$1.22M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FHC
Forest Hill Capital
Little Rock,
Arkansas
|
-$2.78M |
| 2 |
ECA
Endeavour Capital Advisors
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
-$2.2M |
| 3 |
BCM
BHZ Capital Management
San Jose,
California
|
-$1.95M |
| 4 |
CRC
Curi RMB Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$1.51M |
| 5 |
ROC
River Oaks Capital
Wayzata,
Minnesota
|
-$440K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
Paris,
France
| $67.1K | -$11.6K | -379 | -15% |
|
77
Canada Life
Winnipeg,
Manitoba, Canada
| $60K | -$21.7K | -710 | -26% |
|
|
TFS
78
TrustCore Financial Services
Brentwood,
Tennessee
| $52K | – | – | – |
|
79
Morgan Stanley
New York
| $43K | -$149K | -4,863 | -77% |
|
|
AIP
80
Ameritas Investment Partners
Lincoln,
Nebraska
| $43K | +$11.9K | +390 | +38% |
|
81
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
| $42K | +$42.8K | +1,399 | New |
|
82
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
| $30K | – | – | – |
|
83
Nisa Investment Advisors
St. Louis,
Missouri
| $9K | -$8.71K | -285 | -49% |
|
|
TRCT
84
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
| $8K | +$7.89K | +258 | New |
|
|
FHC
85
Forest Hill Capital
Little Rock,
Arkansas
| – | -$2.78M | -89,945 | Closed |
|
|
ECA
86
Endeavour Capital Advisors
Greenwich,
Connecticut
| – | -$2.2M | -71,198 | Closed |
|
|
ECM
87
ExodusPoint Capital Management
New York
| – | -$297K | -9,600 | Closed |
|
|
DWA
88
Dorsey Wright & Associates
Pasadena,
California
| – | -$7K | -228 | Closed |
|
FBMS Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2019 in Review
84 of the 4,604 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in The First Bancshares, Inc. (FBMS) for Q2 2019, worth a combined $309M — up 2.5% from $302M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 10 funds opened new FBMS positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 43 added to existing stakes and 20 trimmed.
The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $7.95M. The largest seller was Forest Hill Capital, exiting entirely with an estimated $2.78M sold.
- 84 institutional investors held The First Bancshares, Inc. (FBMS) as of Q2 2019, up from 80 in Q1 2019.
- Funds reported $309M of The First Bancshares, Inc. stock for Q2 2019, up 2.5% quarter-over-quarter.
- 10 funds opened new The First Bancshares, Inc. positions in Q2 2019 and 4 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
- The largest The First Bancshares, Inc. buyer in Q2 2019 was BlackRock, an estimated $7.95M added.
- The largest The First Bancshares, Inc. seller in Q2 2019 was Forest Hill Capital, an estimated $2.78M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2019.