Form 4: Southern States Bancshares Director Sells Shares

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Director Brent O. Hitson sold 5,747 shares of Southern States Bancshares (SSBK) at an average price of $33.22 on July 26, 2024.

Summary

  • On July 26, 2024, Brent O. Hitson, a director of Southern States Bancshares, Inc. (SSBK), sold 5,747 shares of common stock.
  • The sale was executed at a weighted average price of $33.22 per share.
  • The price ranged from $33.00 to $34.30.
  • Following the transaction, Hitson directly owns 23,753 shares of SSBK.
  • The transaction was reported on a Form 4 filing with the SEC.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a standard SEC filing reporting a director's sale of shares. It doesn't inherently convey positive or negative sentiment, but insider selling can sometimes be perceived negatively by the market.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are a routine part of regulatory compliance for corporate insiders and are publicly available. They provide transparency into the buying and selling activities of individuals with access to non-public information, but do not necessarily indicate a negative outlook for the company.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The sale of shares by a director could have a minor impact on shareholder confidence.

Key Dates

DateDescription
07/26/2024Date of transaction: Brent O. Hitson sold shares of Southern States Bancshares, Inc.
07/30/2024Date of report: Form 4 filing date.

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