SouthState Corporation’s recently made public that its Director SMITH G STACY acquired Company’s shares for reported $0.23 million on Aug 01 ’25. In the deal valued at $92.30 per share,2,500 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, SMITH G STACY now holds 39,546 shares worth roughly $3.65 million.
Then, Froetscher Janet P bought 3,338 shares, generating $324,821 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $97.31, the Director now owns 8,294 shares.
Before that, Froetscher Janet P bought 2,717 shares. SouthState Corporation shares valued at $250,018 were divested by the Director at a price of $92.02 per share. As a result of the transaction, Froetscher Janet P now holds 4,689 shares, worth roughly $0.43 million.
Hovde Group reiterated its SouthState Corporation [SSB] rating to a Market perform in a research note published on July 25, 2025; the price target was $105. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Jefferies’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in late May with a ‘”a Buy”‘ rating. Truist began covering SSB with “Buy” recommendation on May 13, 2025. Raymond James revised its rating on April 02, 2025. It rated SSB as “a Strong buy” which previously was an “an Outperform”.
Price Performance Review of SSB
On Friday, SouthState Corporation [NYSE:SSB] saw its stock jump 0.48% to $92.22. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -0.58%. SouthState Corporation shares have risen nearly 4.07% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -7.30% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in SouthState Corporation?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in SouthState Corporation stocks on 2025-07-15, dropping by -1.5 million shares to a total of 3.54 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-06-13 was 5.04 million shares. There was a decline of -42.37%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on April 01, 2025 when Barclays began covering the stock and recommended ‘”an Overweight”‘ rating along with a $120 price target.
