The First Bancshares, Inc.
FBMS
FBMS was delisted on the 31st of March, 2025.
29 hedge funds and large institutions have $114M invested in The First Bancshares, Inc. in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 10 increasing their positions, 4 reducing their positions, and 1 closing their positions.
800% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 1
191% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $39.1M → $114M (+$74.6M)
150% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 10 | Existing positions reduced: 4
38% more funds holding
Funds holding: 21 → 29 (+8)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
MCM
Maltese Capital Management
New York
|
+$6.58M |
| 2 |
CCM
Castine Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$6.04M |
| 3 |
ECA
Endeavour Capital Advisors
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$5.59M |
| 4 |
BFC
Banc Funds Company
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$5.26M |
| 5 |
BCM
Basswood Capital Management
New York
|
+$5.26M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$15K |
| 2 |
Federated Hermes
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
|
-$4K |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$1.54K |
| 4 |
TRCT
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
|
-$934 |
| 5 |
BIM
BlackRock Investment Management
Wilmington,
Delaware
|
-$794 |
FBMS Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review
29 of the 4,000 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in The First Bancshares, Inc. (FBMS) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $114M — up 191% from $39.1M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 9 funds opened new FBMS positions and 1 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 10 added to existing stakes and 4 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Maltese Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $6.58M. The largest seller was UBS Group, cutting an estimated $15K.
- 29 institutional investors held The First Bancshares, Inc. (FBMS) as of Q4 2016, up from 21 in Q3 2016.
- Funds reported $114M of The First Bancshares, Inc. stock for Q4 2016, up 191% quarter-over-quarter.
- 9 funds opened new The First Bancshares, Inc. positions in Q4 2016 and 1 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
- The largest The First Bancshares, Inc. buyer in Q4 2016 was Maltese Capital Management, an estimated $6.58M added.
- The largest The First Bancshares, Inc. seller in Q4 2016 was UBS Group, an estimated $15K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.