The First Bancshares, Inc.
FBMS
FBMS was delisted on the 31st of March, 2025.
93 hedge funds and large institutions have $463M invested in The First Bancshares, Inc. in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 32 increasing their positions, 31 reducing their positions, and 1 closing their positions.
700% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 1
22% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $378M → $463M (+$84.4M)
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 88 → 93 (+5)
3% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 32 | Existing positions reduced: 31
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 3 (0)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$5.97M |
| 2 |
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
|
+$4.77M |
| 3 |
EC
EJF Capital
Arlington,
Virginia
|
+$3.6M |
| 4 |
Victory Capital Management
San Antonio,
Texas
|
+$1.36M |
| 5 |
SCA
Stieven Capital Advisors
St. Louis,
Missouri
|
+$1.19M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Northern Trust
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$2.01M |
| 2 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$1.53M |
| 3 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$1.32M |
| 4 |
RhumbLine Advisers
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$634K |
| 5 |
PRCP
Pacific Ridge Capital Partners
Lake Oswego,
Oregon
|
-$592K |
FBMS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2021 in Review
93 of the 5,695 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in The First Bancshares, Inc. (FBMS) for Q1 2021, worth a combined $463M — up 22% from $378M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 8 funds opened new FBMS positions and 1 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 32 added to existing stakes and 31 trimmed.
The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $5.97M. The largest seller was Northern Trust, cutting an estimated $2.01M.
- 93 institutional investors held The First Bancshares, Inc. (FBMS) as of Q1 2021, up from 88 in Q4 2020.
- Funds reported $463M of The First Bancshares, Inc. stock for Q1 2021, up 22% quarter-over-quarter.
- 8 funds opened new The First Bancshares, Inc. positions in Q1 2021 and 1 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
- The largest The First Bancshares, Inc. buyer in Q1 2021 was BlackRock, an estimated $5.97M added.
- The largest The First Bancshares, Inc. seller in Q1 2021 was Northern Trust, an estimated $2.01M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2021.