SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES INC (SFST)
Data as of , from SEC Form 4 filings.
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About SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES INC (SFST)
Southern First Bancshares Inc is a bank holding company. Through its banking subsidiary, it is engaged in the business of accepting demand deposits and savings deposits insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (the FDIC), and providing commercial, consumer, and mortgage loans, ATM processing, and other banking products and services to the general public. The group operates through various retail offices located in the Greenville, Columbia, and Charleston markets of South Carolina, three retail offices in the Raleigh, Greensboro, and Charlotte markets of North Carolina, and one retail office in Atlanta, Georgia.
- GREENVILLE, SC
- 315
- 1999
- Nasdaq
SFST Form 4 activity by transaction type, last 90 days
| Form 4 transaction type | Transactions | Shares | Total value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open-market purchase | 1 | 300 | $19K |
| Open-market sale | 18 | 36,413 | $2.30M |
| Option exercise | 11 | 25,358 |
Dollar totals cover purchases and sales only (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises, gifts and tax withholding are counted in shares, because none of them is a trade at a market price.
SFST insider transactions (Form 4)
4565 Form 4 filings on record, the earliest from Oct 22, 2024, newest first. Filing history page 2 of 3.
| Traded | Insider | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silvia T. King - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 625 | $32.32 | $20K | |
| Silvia T. King - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 2,000 | $39.45 | $79K | |
| Silvia T. King - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 2,625 | $60.49 | $159K | |
| Silvia T. King - Officer | Option exercise | Stock Options (Right to Buy) | 625 | $0.00 | - | |
| Silvia T. King - Officer | Option exercise | Stock Options (Right to Buy) | 2,000 | $0.00 | - | |
| Christian J. Zych - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 3,500 footnote F1 | $0.00 | - | |
| Christian J. Zych - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 189 footnote F2 | $54.94 | $10K | |
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| Silvia T. King - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 700 footnote F1 | $0.00 | - | |
| Silvia T. King - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 296 footnote F2 | $54.94 | $16K | |
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| R. Arthur Seaver Jr. - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 6,500 footnote F1 | $0.00 | - | |
| R. Arthur Seaver Jr. - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 1,657 footnote F2 | $54.94 | $91K | |
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| Calvin C. Hurst - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 4,500 footnote F1 | $0.00 | - | |
| Calvin C. Hurst - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 1,109 footnote F2 | $54.94 | $61K | |
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| Julie Ann Fairchild - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 875 footnote F1 | $0.00 | - | |
| Julie Ann Fairchild - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 135 footnote F2 | $54.94 | $7K | |
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 Wesley Clark Wilbanks - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 1,800 footnote F1 | $0.00 | - | |
| Wesley Clark Wilbanks - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 242 footnote F2 | $54.94 | $13K | |
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| R. Arthur Seaver Jr. - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 10,000 | $35.65 | $357K | |
| R. Arthur Seaver Jr. - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 10,000 | $55.14 footnote F1 | $551K | |
| R. Arthur Seaver Jr. - Officer | Option exercise | Stock Options (Right to Buy) | 10,000 | $0.00 | - | |
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| James B. Orders III - Director | Other | Common Stock | 83 | $0.00 | - | |
| James B. Orders III - Director | Other | Common Stock | 83 | $0.00 | - | |
| Julie Ann Fairchild - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 1,258 | $50.00 | $63K | |
| Julie Ann Fairchild - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 1,500 | $23.00 | $35K | |
| Julie Ann Fairchild - Officer | Option exercise | Stock Options (Right to Buy) | 1,500 | $0.00 | - | |
| David G. Ellison - Director | Open-market purchase | Common Stock | 200 | $43.50 | $9K | |
| Julie Ann Fairchild - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 77 footnote F1 | $44.11 | $3K | |
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| David G. Ellison - Director | Open-market purchase | Common Stock | 100 | $44.00 | $4K | |
| Anna T. Locke - Director | Open-market purchase | Common Stock | 225 | $44.05 | $10K | |
 Leighton M. Cubbage - Director | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 35 | $45.12 | $2K | |
| Leighton M. Cubbage - Director | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 1,083 | $35.72 | $39K | |
| Anne S. Ellefson - Director | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 500 | $35.01 | $18K | |
| Christian J. Zych - Officer | Tax withholding / forfeiture | Common Stock | 180 | $35.74 | $6K | |
| Ray Lattimore - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 485 | $0.00 | - | |
| James B. Orders III - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 485 | $0.00 | - | |
| Anna T. Locke - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 485 | $0.00 | - | |
| William Maner IV - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 485 | $0.00 | - | |
| Rudolph G. Johnstone III - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 485 | $0.00 | - | |
| Tecumseh Hooper Jr. - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 485 | $0.00 | - | |
| Terry Grayson-Caprio - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 485 | $0.00 | - | |
| David G. Ellison - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 485 | $0.00 | - | |
| Anne S. Ellefson - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 485 | $0.00 | - | |
| Leighton M. Cubbage - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 485 | $0.00 | - | |
| Mark A. Cothran - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 485 | $0.00 | - | |
| Andrew B. Cajka Jr. - Director | Grant or award | Common Stock | 485 | $0.00 | - | |
Recent SFST Form 144 notices of proposed sale
3An insider files Form 144 before selling restricted or control stock. It announces a planned sale. If the sale goes ahead, it shows up later on a Form 4.
| Filed | Filer | Relationship | Shares | Market value | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James B. Orders III | Director | 8,045 | $494K | View on EDGAR | |
| R. Arthur Seaver Jr. | Officer | 21,000 |
SFST insider trading FAQ
What is the latest insider trade for SFST?
SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES INC (SFST) had 10 insider filings in the last 90 days, with the most recent on 22 September 2026. The full record for SFST runs to 65 Form 4 filings, the earliest from 22 October 2024. InsiderAlpha adds new Form 4, Form 144 and 8-K filings as they arrive from SEC EDGAR.
How many insiders are buying SFST stock?
1 insider purchase of SFST was filed in the last 90 days, totaling $19K.
How many insiders are selling SFST stock?
18 insider sales of SFST were filed in the last 90 days, totaling $2.30M.
Where can I see SFST SEC filings (Form 4, 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K)?
This page collects SFST Form 4 insider transactions, Form 144 sale notices and 8-K filings in one place. Annual 10-K and quarterly 10-Q reports live on the company's SEC EDGAR page.
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Recent insider filings
10The EDGAR links open each original Form 4, so you can check any number on this page against the filing it came from.
- - James B. Orders III view on EDGAR
- - Anna T. Locke view on EDGAR
- - Leighton M. Cubbage view on EDGAR
- - Leighton M. Cubbage view on EDGAR
- - Leighton M. Cubbage view on EDGAR
- - Leighton M. Cubbage view on EDGAR
- - R. Arthur Seaver Jr. view on EDGAR
- - Julie Ann Fairchild view on EDGAR
- - Julie Ann Fairchild view on EDGAR
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