Southern First Bancshares
SFST
102 hedge funds and large institutions have $371M invested in Southern First Bancshares in 2021 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 28 increasing their positions, 34 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.
180% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 5
50% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 3 (+1)
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $334M → $371M (+$37.2M)
10% more funds holding
Funds holding: 93 → 102 (+9)
1.21% more ownership
Funds ownership: 79.03% → 80.24% (+1.2%)
18% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 28 | Existing positions reduced: 34
Top Buyers
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$4.91M |
| 2 |
EI
EAM Investors
Solana Beach,
California
|
+$1.63M |
| 3 |
FCM
FJ Capital Management
Mclean,
Virginia
|
+$1.47M |
| 4 |
EC
EJF Capital
Arlington,
Virginia
|
+$1.37M |
| 5 |
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
|
+$453K |
Top Sellers
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
BBHC
101
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co
New York
| $38 | – | – | – |
|
|
GGI
102
Godsey & Gibb Inc
Richmond,
Virginia
| – | -$738K | -13,800 | Closed |
|
103
Assenagon Asset Management
Senningerberg,
Luxembourg
| – | -$391K | -7,313 | Closed |
|
|
BPA
104
Beacon Pointe Advisors
Newport Beach,
California
| – | -$296K | -5,541 | Closed |
|
105
Millennium Management
New York
| – | -$285K | -5,327 | Closed |
|
|
BMD
106
Better Money Decisions
Santa Fe,
New Mexico
| – | -$5K | -89 | Closed |
|
|
MAM
107
Meeder Asset Management
Dublin,
Ohio
| – | +$176 | +3 | New |
|
SFST Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2021 in Review
102 of the 6,498 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Southern First Bancshares (SFST) for Q4 2021, worth a combined $371M — up 11% from $334M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 14 funds opened new SFST positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 28 added to existing stakes and 34 trimmed.
The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $4.91M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Associates, cutting an estimated $5.29M.
- 102 institutional investors held Southern First Bancshares (SFST) as of Q4 2021, up from 93 in Q3 2021.
- Funds reported $371M of Southern First Bancshares stock for Q4 2021, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
- 14 funds opened new Southern First Bancshares positions in Q4 2021 and 5 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
- The largest Southern First Bancshares buyer in Q4 2021 was BlackRock, an estimated $4.91M added.
- The largest Southern First Bancshares seller in Q4 2021 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $5.29M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2021.