ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. (SFBS) Institutional Ownership
Q1 2026 13F Data|Updated 2026-06-13
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Institutional ownership decreased this quarter (-1.34 pp), while top 10 holders maintain a highly concentrated 58.2% of value.
Institutional Ownership61.8%$2.8B total value · ▼ 1.34 pp vs prior quarter
Can exceed 100% due to securities lending, short interest, and reporting timing differences.
Smart Money Score30 / 100Bearish
Based on ownership concentration, fund quality, buying/selling activity, conviction signals, and institutional trend.
Institutions & Flow341 holders+23 net flow (+64 / -41)
AI Insights & Key Takeaways
- Positive Institutional Flow (+23)
- Top 10 holders control 58.2% of institutional value
- No Insider Signal
Top Institutional Holders of SFBS
Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Top 10 Holders
58.2%
Top 25 Holders
79.5%
Share of total reported institutional value in SFBS held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 7.5M | $543.6M | +0.3% | 13.655% | 0.01% |
| 2 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 3.4M | $245.5M | — | 6.167% | 0.01% |
| 3 | STATE STREET CORP | 2.5M | $184.9M | +3.0% | 4.643% | 0.01% |
Quarterly Institutional Activity
Filings activity in SFBS during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
- VANGUARD GROUP INC$436.6M
- Champlain Investment Partners, LLC$112.6M
SFBS Institutional Ownership by Quarter
8 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Δ Holders | Ownership % | Δ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Δ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 341 | +7.2% | 61.80% | 1.34 pp | $2.78B | 2.1% |
| Q4 2025 | 318 | +4.6% | 63.14% | 7.68 pp | $2.84B | 11% |
| Q3 2025 | 304 | 1.0% | 70.82% | +0.77 pp | $3.19B | +1.1% |
| Q2 2025 | 307 | +2.7% | 70.05% | 1.86 pp | $3.16B | 2.6% |
| Q1 2025 | 299 | +3.8% | 71.91% | 1.92 pp | $3.24B | 2.6% |
| Q4 2024 | 288 |
SFBS — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying SFBS stock.
What percentage of SFBS is owned by institutions?
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. stands at 61.8%, held across 341 reporting institutions.
Who is the largest institutional holder of SFBS?
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of SFBS, with approximately 7,464,562 shares worth $0.54B as of Q1 2026.
Is SFBS a hedge fund favorite?
No marquee "smart money" managers (Berkshire, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost, etc.) currently appear among the top 25 institutional holders of SFBS.
What is SFBS's Smart Money Score?
Our composite Smart Money Score for SFBS is 30 out of 100 (Bearish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.