First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. (FGBI) Ownership
FGBI ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 8.7% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 55.51% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 16.5M
- Float
- 4.3M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 8.12% 381K shares short
- Days to cover
- 17.74 short interest up 9.4% vs prior month
- Institutions 8.71%
- Insiders 55.51%
- Other investors 35.78%
FGBI top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock Inc | 2.56% | 424K | $3.5M | +389,753 (+1,144.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 1.72% | 284K | $2.3M | +18,203 (+6.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 0.97% | 160K | $1.3M | +82,179 (+105.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC | 0.53% | 87K | $715,502 | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Cullen Investment Group Ltd | 0.38% | 62K | $511,358 | +58 (+0.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Northern Trust Corp | 0.29% | 48K | $394,371 | +24,300 (+102.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Empowered Funds, LLC | 0.29% | 48K | $392,530 | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | State Street Corp | 0.29% | 48K | $390,705 | +25,700 (+117.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co | 0.27% | 45K | $372,703 | +7,451 (+19.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 0.24% | 40K | $329,737 | +40,114 (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Renaissance Technologies Corp | 0.14% | 23K | $188,287 | +7,600 (+49.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Community Trust & Investment Co | 0.11% | 17K | $142,888 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Citadel Advisors Llc | 0.10% | 17K | $136,066 | +936 (+6.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 0.09% | 15K | $120,176 | +14,620 (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | UBS Group AG | 0.09% | 14K | $116,264 | +11,509 (+436.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Stifel Financial Corp | 0.07% | 12K | $99,996 | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | New York State Common Retirement Fund | 0.06% | 10K | $84,666 | +10,300 (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Goss Wealth Management LLC | 0.04% | 7,061 | $58,041 | +119 (+1.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | CWM, LLC duplicate | 0.04% | 5,963 | $49,016 | — | March 31, 2026 |
| 20 | Deutsche Bank AG | 0.04% | 5,888 | $48,399 | +5,888 (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 15 holders added 639K shares and 0 cut 0.
FGBI top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 1.17% | 194K | $1.6M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 2 | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 0.78% | 129K | $1.1M | −1,472 (−1.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 3 | iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF | 0.43% | 71K | $581,294 | +108 (+0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Fidelity Small Cap Index | 0.39% | 65K | $530,568 | −80 (−0.1%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 5 | EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value ETF | 0.31% | 51K | $420,280 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF | 0.26% | 44K | $358,400 | +8,634 (+24.7%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Fidelity Extended Market Index | 0.21% | 34K | $282,735 | −185 (−0.5%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 8 | iShares Micro-Cap ETF | 0.14% | 23K | $193,030 | −162 (−0.7%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value N | 0.14% | 23K | $188,830 | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Schwab Small Cap Index | 0.09% | 15K | $120,176 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 11 | EA Bridgeway Ultra-Small Company Mkt ETF | 0.09% | 14K | $115,688 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Fidelity Total Market Index | 0.07% | 12K | $94,546 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 13 | iShares Russell 2000 Small-Cap Idx Instl | 0.07% | 11K | $92,680 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 14 | Fidelity Series Total Market Index | 0.06% | 9,705 | $79,775 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 15 | Fidelity Small Cap Value Index | 0.05% | 8,278 | $68,045 | — | July 31, 2026 |
| 16 | Nuveen Small Cap Blend Idx R6 | 0.05% | 8,010 | $65,842 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 17 | Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF | 0.04% | 7,336 | $60,302 | +1,753 (+31.4%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 18 | BlackRock US SmCp Eq BigData Strat MF | 0.04% | 6,857 | $56,365 | −2,765 (−28.7%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 19 | EQ/2000 Managed Volatility IB | 0.04% | 6,457 | $53,077 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 20 | Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index | 0.04% | 5,924 | $48,695 | −2,129 (−26.4%) | August 31, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
FGBI insider transactions
latest 17| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | Edgar R Smith III | Buy | $7.77 | 138,083 | $1.1M |
| 2026-03-31 | Marshall T Reynolds | Buy | $7.77 | 32,176 | $250,008 |
| 2026-03-31 | Bruce Mcanally | Buy | $7.77 | 32,176 | $250,008 |
| 2025-12-31 | Bruce Mcanally | Buy | $5.40 | 92,600 | $500,040 |
| 2025-12-31 | Edgar R Smith III | Buy | $5.40 | 208,996 | $1.1M |
| 2025-12-31 | Marshall T Reynolds | Buy | $5.40 | 46,297 | $250,004 |
| 2025-12-11 | Robert W Walker | Buy | $4.53 | 5,745 | $26,025 |
| 2025-12-10 | Robert W Walker | Buy | $4.54 | 7,500 | $34,050 |
| 2025-11-20 | Edgar R Smith III | Buy | $4.97 | 15,000 | $74,550 |
| 2025-11-20 | Edgar R Smith III | Buy | $4.85 | 4,800 | $23,280 |
| 2025-11-17 | Edgar R Smith III | Buy | $5.78 | 1,500 | $8,670 |
| 2025-09-30 | Bruce Mcanally | Buy | $8.05 | 31,056 | $250,001 |
| 2025-09-30 | Edgar R Smith III | Buy | $8.05 | 141,328 | $1.1M |
| 2025-09-30 | Marshall T Reynolds | Buy | $8.05 | 31,056 | $250,001 |
| 2025-06-30 | Marshall T Reynolds | Buy | $8.10 | 30,865 | $250,006 |
| 2025-05-20 | Robert W Walker | Buy | $9.12 | 3,000 | $27,360 |
| 2025-05-12 | Edgar R Smith III | Buy | $9.66 | 6,725 | $64,964 |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
FGBI shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns FGBI
Institutional investors own 8.7% of First Guaranty Bancshares's shares and insiders 55.51%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 2.56% of the shares (424K), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 15 added shares and 0 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 8.12% of the float, or 17.74 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 66.7% since 2014.
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FGBI ownership FAQ
Who owns the most First Guaranty Bancshares stock?
The largest shareholders of First Guaranty Bancshares are BlackRock Inc (2.56%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (1.72%), Geode Capital Management, LLC (0.97%), Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC (0.53%), Cullen Investment Group Ltd (0.38%).
What percentage of First Guaranty Bancshares is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 8.7% of First Guaranty Bancshares's shares outstanding; insiders hold 55.51%.
Which funds own First Guaranty Bancshares?
The largest fund holders of First Guaranty Bancshares are Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (1.17%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (0.78%), iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF (0.43%), Fidelity Small Cap Index (0.39%), EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value ETF (0.31%).
What is First Guaranty Bancshares's short interest?
381K shares of First Guaranty Bancshares were sold short, 8.12% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 17.74 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling First Guaranty Bancshares?
Of the latest 17 reported insider transactions in First Guaranty Bancshares (since May 12, 2025), 17 were purchases and 0 were sales.
How many shares of First Guaranty Bancshares are outstanding?
First Guaranty Bancshares has 16.5M shares outstanding, of which 4.3M are in the public float.