The First Bancshares, Inc.
FBMS
FBMS was delisted on the 31st of March, 2025.
68 hedge funds and large institutions have $248M invested in The First Bancshares, Inc. in 2018 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 23 increasing their positions, 24 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.
50% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 6
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 65 → 68 (+3)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 3 (0)
4% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $257M → $248M (-$9.41M)
4% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 23 | Existing positions reduced: 24
4.66% less ownership
Funds ownership: 67.22% → 62.56% (-4.7%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
YWP
YorkBridge Wealth Partners
New York
|
+$2.8M |
| 2 |
BCM
Basswood Capital Management
New York
|
+$1.57M |
| 3 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$1.45M |
| 4 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Austin,
Texas
|
+$1.29M |
| 5 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$1.24M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BCM
Bridgeway Capital Management
Houston,
Texas
|
-$828K |
| 2 |
BFC
Banc Funds Company
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$815K |
| 3 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
-$765K |
| 4 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
-$627K |
| 5 |
NC
Northpointe Capital
Bloomfield Hills,
Michigan
|
-$456K |
FBMS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2018 in Review
68 of the 4,373 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in The First Bancshares, Inc. (FBMS) for Q1 2018, worth a combined $248M — down 3.7% from $257M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 9 funds opened new FBMS positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 23 added to existing stakes and 24 trimmed.
The largest buyer was YorkBridge Wealth Partners, opening a new position worth an estimated $2.8M. The largest seller was Bridgeway Capital Management, cutting an estimated $828K.
- 68 institutional investors held The First Bancshares, Inc. (FBMS) as of Q1 2018, up from 65 in Q4 2017.
- Funds reported $248M of The First Bancshares, Inc. stock for Q1 2018, down 3.7% quarter-over-quarter.
- 9 funds opened new The First Bancshares, Inc. positions in Q1 2018 and 6 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
- The largest The First Bancshares, Inc. buyer in Q1 2018 was YorkBridge Wealth Partners, an estimated $2.8M added.
- The largest The First Bancshares, Inc. seller in Q1 2018 was Bridgeway Capital Management, an estimated $828K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2018.