# Southern First Bancshares Inc. (SFST)

Source: https://www.quantisnow.com/company/SFST
Generated: 2026-11-08T18:08:33.071Z

- Ticker: SFST
- Exchange: NASDAQ
- Sector: Finance
- Industry: Major Banks
- SEC CIK: 0001090009
- Website: southernfirst.com

## About

Southern First Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Southern First Bank that provides various banking products and services to general public in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia. It accepts various deposit products that include checking accounts, commercial checking accounts, and savings accounts, as well as other time deposits, including daily money market accounts and long-term certificates of deposit. The company's loan portfolio comprises commercial real estate loans; construction real estate loans; commercial business loans for various lines of businesses, such as the manufacturing, service industry, and professional service areas; consumer real estate and home equity loans; and other consumer loans, including secured and unsecured installment loans and revolving lines of credit. In addition, it provides other bank services, such as internet banking, cash management, safe deposit boxes, direct deposit, automatic drafts, bill payment, and mobile banking services. The company operates through ten retail offices located in Greenville, Charleston, and Columbia; two retail offices located in Raleigh and Greensboro markets; and one retail office located in Atlanta. Southern First Bancshares, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina.

## Latest SFST news and filings

- 2026-10-30 15:52 UTC [SEC Form 10-Q] [SEC Form 10-Q filed by Southern First Bancshares Inc.](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-10-q-filed-by-southern-first-bancshares-inc-6764914)
- 2026-10-20 12:45 UTC [Earnings] [Southern First Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/southern-first-reports-third-quarter-2026-results-6751665)
- 2026-10-20 12:30 UTC [SEC Form 8-K] [SEC Form 8-K filed by Southern First Bancshares Inc.](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-8-k-filed-by-southern-first-bancshares-inc-6751653)
- 2026-09-22 12:52 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Orders James B Iii sold $499,171 worth of shares (8,045 units at $62.05), decreasing direct ownership by 15% to 46,481 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-orders-james-b-iii-sold-499171-worth-of-shares-6722590)
- 2026-09-15 16:24 UTC [Insider Buy] [Director Locke Anna T bought $18,982 worth of shares (300 units at $63.27), increasing direct ownership by 8% to 3,902 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-locke-anna-t-bought-18982-worth-of-shares-300-6715825)
- 2026-09-03 20:36 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SEC Form 4 filed by Southern First Bancshares Inc.](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-4-filed-by-southern-first-bancshares-inc-6705435)
- 2026-09-01 20:54 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Cubbage Leighton M sold $25,200 worth of shares (400 units at $63.00), decreasing direct ownership by 0.81% to 48,765 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-cubbage-leighton-m-sold-25200-worth-of-shares-400-6701706)
- 2026-08-27 17:30 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Cubbage Leighton M sold $47,268 worth of shares (750 units at $63.02), decreasing direct ownership by 2% to 49,165 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-cubbage-leighton-m-sold-47268-worth-of-shares-750-6696849)
- 2026-08-24 15:44 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Cubbage Leighton M sold $50,415 worth of shares (800 units at $63.02), decreasing direct ownership by 2% to 49,915 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-cubbage-leighton-m-sold-50415-worth-of-shares-800-6692418)
- 2026-08-13 16:06 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Chief Executive Officer Seaver R Arthur Jr sold $1,335,375 worth of shares (21,000 units at $63.59) and exercised 10,429 shares at a strike of $39.39, decreasing direct ownership by 10% to 92,026 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/chief-executive-officer-seaver-r-arthur-jr-sold-1335375-worth-6679857)
- 2026-08-13 15:55 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Amendment: Chief Accounting Officer Fairchild Julie Ann sold $94,500 worth of shares (1,500 units at $63.00) and exercised 1,500 shares at a strike of $35.65 (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/amendment-chief-accounting-officer-fairchild-julie-ann-sold-94500-worth-6679848)
- 2026-08-04 18:50 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Chief Accounting Officer Fairchild Julie Ann sold $94,500 worth of shares (1,500 units at $63.00), decreasing direct ownership by 22% to 5,200 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/chief-accounting-officer-fairchild-julie-ann-sold-94500-worth-of-6661757)
- 2026-08-03 17:09 UTC [SEC Form 10-Q] [SEC Form 10-Q filed by Southern First Bancshares Inc.](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-10-q-filed-by-southern-first-bancshares-inc-6659306)
- 2026-07-29 19:42 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Lattimore Ray sold $14,997 worth of shares (253 units at $59.28), decreasing direct ownership by 18% to 1,127 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-lattimore-ray-sold-14997-worth-of-shares-253-units-6653412)
- 2026-07-21 12:31 UTC [Earnings] [Southern First Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/southern-first-reports-second-quarter-2026-results-6643402)
- 2026-07-21 12:30 UTC [SEC Form 8-K] [Southern First Bancshares Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/southern-first-bancshares-inc-filed-sec-form-8-k-results-of-6643400)
- 2026-06-12 16:28 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Cubbage Leighton M sold $46,359 worth of shares (765 units at $60.60), decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 50,715 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-cubbage-leighton-m-sold-46359-worth-of-shares-765-6599874)
- 2026-06-03 19:37 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Lattimore Ray was granted 310 shares, increasing direct ownership by 29% to 1,380 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-lattimore-ray-was-granted-310-shares-increasing-direct-ownership-6586571)
- 2026-06-03 16:01 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Maner William Iv was granted 310 shares, increasing direct ownership by 9% to 3,895 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-maner-william-iv-was-granted-310-shares-increasing-direct-6586322)
- 2026-06-03 12:42 UTC [Leadership Update] [Southern First Appoints Bryan Kennedy to Board of Directors](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/southern-first-appoints-bryan-kennedy-to-board-of-directors-6586058)
- 2026-06-02 21:36 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Locke Anna T was granted 310 shares, increasing direct ownership by 9% to 3,602 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-locke-anna-t-was-granted-310-shares-increasing-direct-6585073)
- 2026-06-02 21:31 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Mcclatchey William M. Jr was granted 310 shares, increasing direct ownership by 64% to 795 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-mcclatchey-william-m-jr-was-granted-310-shares-increasing-6585049)
- 2026-06-02 21:27 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Cubbage Leighton M was granted 310 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.61% to 51,480 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-cubbage-leighton-m-was-granted-310-shares-increasing-direct-6585025)
- 2026-06-02 21:24 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Orders James B Iii was granted 310 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.57% to 54,526 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-orders-james-b-iii-was-granted-310-shares-increasing-6585010)
- 2026-06-02 21:22 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Johnstone Rudolph G Iii was granted 310 shares, increasing direct ownership by 1% to 30,676 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-johnstone-rudolph-g-iii-was-granted-310-shares-increasing-6584993)
- 2026-06-02 21:20 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Hooper Tecumseh Jr was granted 310 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.72% to 43,192 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-hooper-tecumseh-jr-was-granted-310-shares-increasing-direct-6584979)
- 2026-06-02 21:17 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Grayson-Caprio Terry was granted 310 shares, increasing direct ownership by 12% to 2,795 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-grayson-caprio-terry-was-granted-310-shares-increasing-direct-ownership-6584962)
- 2026-06-02 21:07 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Goss Darrin Sr. was granted 310 shares, increasing direct ownership by 64% to 795 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-goss-darrin-sr-was-granted-310-shares-increasing-direct-6584862)
- 2026-06-02 21:06 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Ellison David G was granted 310 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.62% to 49,971 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-ellison-david-g-was-granted-310-shares-increasing-direct-6584834)
- 2026-06-02 21:03 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Ellefson Anne S was granted 310 shares, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 7,007 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-ellefson-anne-s-was-granted-310-shares-increasing-direct-6584814)
- 2026-06-02 21:00 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Cothran Mark A was granted 310 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.31% to 100,386 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-cothran-mark-a-was-granted-310-shares-increasing-direct-6584775)
- 2026-06-02 20:55 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Orders James B Iii was granted 310 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.57% to 54,526 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-orders-james-b-iii-was-granted-310-shares-increasing-6584731)
- 2026-06-02 20:28 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Cluverius Jennifer S was granted 310 shares, increasing direct ownership by 64% to 795 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-cluverius-jennifer-s-was-granted-310-shares-increasing-direct-6584462)
- 2026-06-02 20:21 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Cajka Andrew B Jr was granted 310 shares, increasing direct ownership by 3% to 12,696 units (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-cajka-andrew-b-jr-was-granted-310-shares-increasing-6584403)
- 2026-06-02 20:11 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Director Kennedy, Iii Bryan F was granted 310 shares (SEC Form 4)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/director-kennedy-iii-bryan-f-was-granted-310-shares-sec-6584227)
- 2026-06-02 20:08 UTC [SEC Form 3] [SEC Form 3 filed by new insider Kennedy, Iii Bryan F](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-3-filed-by-new-insider-kennedy-iii-bryan-6584170)
- 2026-06-02 18:04 UTC [SEC Form 8-K] [Southern First Bancshares Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/southern-first-bancshares-inc-filed-sec-form-8-k-leadership-update-6583825)
- 2026-05-22 19:19 UTC [SEC Form 4] [Chief Financial Officer Zych Christian J covered exercise/tax liability with 153 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 2% to 7,078 units (SEC Form 4) to cover withholding tax](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/chief-financial-officer-zych-christian-j-covered-exercisetax-liability-with-6569397)
- 2026-05-20 18:50 UTC [SEC Form 8-K] [Southern First Bancshares Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Regulation FD Disclosure](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/southern-first-bancshares-inc-filed-sec-form-8-k-submission-of-6564834)
- 2026-05-01 13:01 UTC [SEC Form 10-Q] [SEC Form 10-Q filed by Southern First Bancshares Inc.](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-10-q-filed-by-southern-first-bancshares-inc-6526103)

## More

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- Insider transactions: https://www.quantisnow.com/insiders/SFST
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