SouthState Corporation
SouthState Corporation (SSB) Stock Ownership
Institutional vs insider vs public ownership from 13F and float data — top holders, activity, and insider trades below.
SEC 13F · FMP · SSB · as of Sep 30, 2025
Ownership Breakdown
465
Institutional Holders
▼ 23 vs Q2
$8.13B
Total Inst. Value
▲ $221.48M vs Q2
97.67M
Shares Outstanding
freeFloat 98.99%
82.25M
13F Shares Held
▼ 3.63M vs Q2
Institutional ownership = 13F shares ÷ total outstanding. Insider % = 100 − free float. Public % = free float − institution %. Data: FMP /symbol-positions-summary + /shares-float + SEC EDGAR.
Top Institutional Holders
SSB largest shareholders · institutional ownership
Q3 2025 · SEC 13F
Showing top 10 holders
| Holder | Shares | % Owned | Weight | Value | Reported | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VANGUARD GROUP INC state commercial banks | 10.78M | 10.62% | 10.62% | $1.07T | Nov 7, 2025 | NEW |
BLACKROCK, INC. state commercial banks | 9.60M | 9.45% | 9.45% | $948.69B | Nov 12, 2025 | NEW |
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP state commercial banks | 4.67M | 4.60% | 4.60% | $461.39B | Nov 12, 2025 | NEW |
STATE STREET CORP state commercial banks | 3.92M | 3.87% | 3.87% | $387.93B | Nov 14, 2025 | NEW |
T. ROWE PRICE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. state commercial banks | 3.41M | 3.36% | 3.36% | $337.63B | Nov 14, 2025 | NEW |
FMR LLC state commercial banks | 2.19M | 2.16% | 2.16% | $216.74B | Nov 13, 2025 | NEW |
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC state commercial banks | 1.91M | 1.88% | 1.88% | $188.68B | Nov 14, 2025 | NEW |
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC state commercial banks | 1.86M | 1.83% | 1.83% | $183.58B | Nov 12, 2025 | NEW |
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC state commercial banks | 1.78M | 1.75% | 1.75% | $176.03B | Nov 12, 2025 | NEW |
MORGAN STANLEY state commercial banks | 1.78M | 1.75% | 1.75% | $175.67B | May 27, 2026 | NEW |
Data from SEC Form 13F filings. Ownership bar normalised to largest holder. Change flags: isNew / isSoldOut / changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder).
Institutional Activity
Q3 2025 vs prior quarter
Q3 2025
0
Increased
+0 shares50
New Positions
first time holders0
Decreased
−0 shares0
Sold Out
fully exitedNet shares change (top 50)
+0
+0 / −0
Net new holders
+50
50 new / 0 exited
Based on top 50 institutional holders by position size. Fields: isNew, isSoldOut, changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder, limit=50).
Insider Buying vs Selling
SSB insider trading · insider activity
Source: SEC Form 4
Insiders have been primarily selling shares recently. Selling may be driven by pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plans rather than negative sentiment.
17
Buy transactions
2
Sell transactions
8.50
Buy/Sell ratio
$0M
Total disposed
Recent Insider Transactions
Showing 10 most recent · Common Stock only
| Name · Role | Date | Type | Shares | Price | Value | After Trans. | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hertz Douglas J. director | May 4, 2026 | Award | 506 | $96.46 | $48.8K | 19.0K | Form 4 ↗ |
POU WILLIAM K JR director | May 4, 2026 | Award | 260 | $96.46 | $25.1K | 24.3K | Form 4 ↗ |
Cooper Shantella E. director | May 4, 2026 | Award | 312 | $96.46 | $30.1K | 10.4K | Form 4 ↗ |
PAGE G RUFFNER JR director | May 4, 2026 | Award | 260 | $96.46 | $25.1K | 81.9K | Form 4 ↗ |
Sasse Benjamin E director | May 1, 2026 | Award | 1,050 | $97.48 | $102.4K | 1.7K | Form 4 ↗ |
SNIVELY JOSHUA A director | May 1, 2026 | Award | 1,050 | $97.48 | $102.4K | 1.1K | Form 4 ↗ |
SMITH G STACY director | May 1, 2026 | Award | 1,050 | $97.48 | $102.4K | 1.1K | Form 4 ↗ |
SALYERS DAVID G director | May 1, 2026 | Award | 1,050 | $97.48 | $102.4K | 1.1K | Form 4 ↗ |
ROQUEMORE JAMES W director | May 1, 2026 | Award | 1,050 | $97.48 | $102.4K | 1.1K | Form 4 ↗ |
POU WILLIAM K JR director | May 1, 2026 | Award | 1,050 | $97.48 | $102.4K | 1.1K | Form 4 ↗ |
Source: /insider-trading/search (FMP stable). Buy/Sell direction: acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell. RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar. All data from SEC EDGAR public filings.
About institutional & insider ownership
SouthState Corporation (SSB) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 84.2% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 1.01%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 14.78%.
The largest institutional shareholder of SouthState Corporation is VANGUARD GROUP INC, holding approximately 10.78 million shares — equal to 10.62% of outstanding shares — as of September 30, 2025.
A total of 465 institutional investors currently hold SSB stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $8.13 billion as of the most recent 13F filing period.
Frequently asked questions
SSB ownershipSouthState Corporation (SSB) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 84.2% of shares. The largest shareholder is VANGUARD GROUP INC with a 10.62% stake. Company insiders hold 1.01%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of September 30, 2025.