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SFST — structural market context

Southern First Bancshares, Inc

Structural market context from public regulatory and market data, shown with its as-of dates. Descriptive only: nothing on this page is a recommendation, a prediction, or advice to buy or sell any security.

What changed

As of the close on Oct 23. Each line shows the earlier value, the later value and their dates.

Price

Close $61.20 (Oct 23) vs $61.24 (Oct 22): −0.07%.

Volume

1.06× its 20-session average (73K) on Oct 23.

Includes pre- and post-market trading.

Short interest

Short interest 420K shares (settlement Sep 30) vs 414K (Sep 15).

No new publication in this window. Latest: settlement Sep 30, published Oct 10.

Fails-to-deliver

Latest file (settlements Sep 15–Sep 30, published Oct 16): 1 day with fails, largest 2 shares on Sep 17.

Previous file (settlements Sep 1–Sep 14, published Sep 30): no fails listed.

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Insider filings (Form 4)

None recorded in this window.

SFST events and their magnitude

Latest SEC filing in the event study

8-K 2.02 · Earnings release · filed 2026-10-20 · View on sec.gov ↗

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SFST short interest & days to cover

SHARES SHORT
420K
% OF FLOAT
5.6%
DAYS TO COVER
4.2
CHANGE VS PRIOR
+1.5%

FINRA consolidated short interest, reported twice a month and published ~2 weeks after each settlement date. % of float uses reported free float. · as of 2026-09-30 (24d ago)

SFST fails-to-deliver (FTD)

Settlement dateFailed sharesPrice
2026-09-17 · 37d2$61.28
2026-08-28 · 57d5K$62.19
2026-08-20 · 65d192$62.51

SEC fails-to-deliver files, published twice a month with ~6 weeks of delay.

SFST insider buying and selling (Form 4)

Last 12 months, Form 4 codes P and S: 1 purchase · 10 sales

InsiderTypeSharesValueFiled
ORDERS JAMES B III · directorSale (S)8K$499K2026-09-22
Locke Anna T · directorPurchase (P)300$19K2026-09-15
CUBBAGE LEIGHTON M · directorSale (S)500$31K2026-09-03
CUBBAGE LEIGHTON M · directorSale (S)465$28K2026-09-03
CUBBAGE LEIGHTON M · directorSale (S)300$19K2026-09-03

SEC Form 4 filings: purchases and sales reported on Form 4 (transaction codes P and S) only; grants and option exercises excluded. Attributed public records.

Frequently asked questions

What is SFST's short interest?
As of the FINRA settlement date 2026-09-30, SFST had 420K shares sold short — 5.6% of its float, with 4.2 days to cover at average volume. FINRA publishes this data roughly two weeks after each twice-monthly settlement, so it is inherently delayed. A short-interest figure describes an aggregate position; it does not predict what the stock will do.
Are insiders buying SFST?
In the last 12 months of SEC Form 4 filings, SFST recorded 1 insider purchase and 10 sales reported on Form 4 (transaction codes P and S; grants and option exercises excluded). These are attributed public records — information, not instruction.
Is this page telling me to buy or sell SFST?
No. Everything on this page is descriptive, structural market context from public data, shown with its as-of dates. TradeAI News does not issue directional recommendations, price predictions, or buy/sell advice — for any ticker.
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