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Southern First Bancshares stock timeline
A year of the price with every insider trade, planned sale, earnings report and material 8-K marked
252 sessions+33.6% to $59.27
Southern First Bancshares (SFST) stock rose 34% over the last 252 sessions, to $59.27. On the way it reported 0 quarters, its insiders filed 18 open-market trades and 3 Form 144 notices of planned sales, and the company filed 3 material 8-Ks. Each is marked on the price and listed with what the stock did next.
Each mark, and what followed
| Date | Kind | What | Next session | 5 sessions | 21 sessions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | Form 144 | Form 144: James B III Orders plans to sell $494K | −0.2% (−0.3% vs SPY) | −2.7% (−3.6% vs SPY) | −3.3% (−3.6% vs SPY) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Insider sale | Orders James B III sold $499K | −0.2% (−0.3% vs SPY) | −2.7% (−3.6% vs SPY) | −3.3% (−3.6% vs SPY) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Insider buy | Locke Anna T bought $19K | 0.0% (+0.4% vs SPY) | −2.3% (−2.2% vs SPY) | −4.8% (−6.8% vs SPY) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Insider sale | Cubbage Leighton M sold $31K | +0.5% (−0.5% vs SPY) | +1.4% (+2.3% vs SPY) | −2.8% (−3.6% vs SPY) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Insider sale | Cubbage Leighton M sold $75K | +2.9% (+2.5% vs SPY) | +2.3% (+2.2% vs SPY) | −1.5% (−2.0% vs SPY) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Insider sale | Cubbage Leighton M sold $28K | −0.9% (−0.2% vs SPY) | +2.4% (+2.5% vs SPY) | −3.5% (−3.1% vs SPY) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Insider sale | Cubbage Leighton M sold $25K | +0.1% (+0.3% vs SPY) | +1.1% (+0.9% vs SPY) | −3.7% (−3.2% vs SPY) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Insider sale | Cubbage Leighton M sold $22K | −1.4% (−1.7% vs SPY) | −2.7% (−3.1% vs SPY) | −5.1% (−5.9% vs SPY) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Insider sale | Cubbage Leighton M sold $25K | 0.0% (+0.3% vs SPY) | −1.2% (−1.7% vs SPY) | −4.1% (−5.3% vs SPY) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Insider sale | Cubbage Leighton M sold $50K | +0.5% (+1.3% vs SPY) | −0.9% (−0.5% vs SPY) | −1.3% (−0.6% vs SPY) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Form 144 | Form 144: R Arthur Jr. Seaver plans to sell $1.3M | +0.7% (+0.5% vs SPY) | +0.9% (+1.3% vs SPY) | −0.3% (+1.3% vs SPY) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Insider sale | Seaver R Arthur Jr. sold $1.3M | +0.7% (+0.5% vs SPY) | +0.9% (+1.3% vs SPY) | −0.3% (+1.3% vs SPY) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Form 144 | Form 144: Julie Ann Fairchild plans to sell $94K | +1.7% (+0.3% vs SPY) | +1.5% (−2.0% vs SPY) | −1.7% (−4.4% vs SPY) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Insider sale | Fairchild Julie Ann sold $94K | +1.7% (+0.3% vs SPY) | +1.5% (−2.0% vs SPY) | −1.7% (−4.4% vs SPY) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Insider sale | Lattimore Ray sold $15K | +1.6% (+3.1% vs SPY) | +3.8% (+4.2% vs SPY) | +2.7% (+2.3% vs SPY) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Insider sale | Cubbage Leighton M sold $46K | +0.9% (+2.4% vs SPY) | −2.0% (−3.8% vs SPY) | +1.2% (−1.4% vs SPY) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | 8-K | Directors and officers: departures, appointments, pay | +1.7% (+1.5% vs SPY) | +4.2% (+6.8% vs SPY) | +8.7% (+10.2% vs SPY) |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 8-K | Material definitive agreement | −6.6% (−6.8% vs SPY) | −3.8% (−5.4% vs SPY) | −5.4% (−12.1% vs SPY) |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 8-K | Material definitive agreement | +1.2% (+1.4% vs SPY) | −0.8% (+0.6% vs SPY) | +9.2% (+9.3% vs SPY) |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Insider buy | Maner William IV bought $21K | −2.4% (−1.1% vs SPY) | −1.6% (+0.6% vs SPY) | +4.0% (+7.1% vs SPY) |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Insider sale | King Silvia T sold $159K | −0.8% (−0.2% vs SPY) | −10.7% (−9.6% vs SPY) | −12.6% (−5.7% vs SPY) |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Insider sale | Seaver R Arthur Jr. sold $551K | +1.0% (+1.1% vs SPY) | −2.7% (−2.8% vs SPY) | −3.4% (−5.0% vs SPY) |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Insider sale | Ellison David G sold $53K | +3.7% (+3.0% vs SPY) | +4.7% (+5.3% vs SPY) | +0.2% (−1.7% vs SPY) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Insider sale | Fairchild Julie Ann sold $63K | +3.2% (+2.2% vs SPY) | +5.2% (+0.6% vs SPY) | +9.9% (+4.8% vs SPY) |
Insiders’ record here
In the year on the chart, Southern First Bancshares' insiders reported 2 open-market buys ($40K) and 16 sales ($3.1M). Of the 8 old enough to score, 6 were followed by the stock doing what the trade implied over the next 63 sessions (beating SPY after a buy, lagging it after a sale); the median excess return after a buy was +2.7% and after a sale −4.1%.
Across the whole universe (19,782 scored trades), insider buys beat the market 46% of the time and sales were followed by a lagging stock 61% of the time; buys of $1M or more 39%. Every pattern →
What this kind of 8-K usually did
| Item | 8-Ks | Next session, median | Up next session | 21 sessions, median | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.01 Material definitive agreement | 23,525 | 0.0% | 51% | +1.0% | ±1.4% |
| 2.03 New debt or off-balance-sheet obligation | 13,268 | 0.0% | 50% | +1.2% | ±1.3% |
| 5.02 Directors and officers: departures, appointments, pay | 39,174 | −0.1% | 48% | +0.7% | ±1.4% |
Across every company in the move-odds universe, measured from the close before the filing. Every 8-K item ranked →
Southern First Bancshares: every quarter → Live insider trades →
Prices are daily closes; filings and trades are as filed with the SEC (Form 4 within two business days of the trade, 8-K within four of the event). Moves after a mark are the stock's close-to-close change and the same for SPY; they describe the record, not what the next one will do. Not investment advice.