Southern First Bancshares (SFST) Director Ray Lattimore Sells 253 Shares

What Happened

• Ray Lattimore, a director of Southern First Bancshares, reported an open-market sale of 253 shares on June 23, 2026. The shares were sold at $59.28 per share for a total proceeds of $14,997. This was a sale (not a purchase), which is often routine insider selling rather than a bullish signal.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: June 23, 2026 — 253 shares sold at $59.28 per share.
• Total value: $14,997.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in the filing provided.
• Filing timeliness: Report was filed July 29, 2026 — more than two business days after the transaction (late filing). Late Form 4s can delay market transparency.
• Notes: Transaction reported as an open-market sale (code S). No footnotes, 10b5-1 plan, or tax-withholding details were included in the provided data.

Context

• Sales by directors can be for many reasons (portfolio rebalancing, personal liquidity, tax planning) and do not necessarily indicate a change in view about the company. The sale size here (~$15k) is relatively modest.