Southside Bancshares, Inc. (SBSI) Ownership

NYSE: SBSITop holders, insider trades and short interest.

SBSI ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
58.7%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
4.61%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
29.8M
Float
28.2M
shares available to trade
Short interest
4.02%
1.2M shares short
Days to cover
7.19
short interest down 7.8% vs prior month
  • Institutions 58.74%
  • Insiders 4.61%
  • Other investors 36.65%

SBSI top institutional holders

20 largest
Southside Bancshares, Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1BlackRock Inc14.33%4.3M$131.0M+69,751 (+1.7%)June 30, 2026
2Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.4.72%1.4M$43.1M+22,067 (+1.6%)June 30, 2026
3State Street Corp4.46%1.3M$40.7M+34,564 (+2.7%)June 30, 2026
4Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.19%1.2M$38.3M+11,072 (+0.9%)June 30, 2026
5Geode Capital Management, LLC2.48%738K$22.6M+16,543 (+2.3%)June 30, 2026
6Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC2.11%630K$19.3M+41,333 (+7.0%)June 30, 2026
7Renaissance Technologies Corp1.41%419K$12.9M−21,000 (−4.8%)June 30, 2026
8Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc1.21%360K$11.0M−29,482 (−7.6%)June 30, 2026
9Two Sigma Investments LLC1.17%348K$10.7M−46,359 (−11.7%)June 30, 2026
10Northern Trust Corp1.15%343K$10.5M+23,535 (+7.4%)June 30, 2026
11American Century Companies Inc1.14%339K$10.4M−4,440 (−1.3%)June 30, 2026
12Bank of New York Mellon Corp0.88%262K$8.0M+10,054 (+4.0%)June 30, 2026
13Royal Bank of Canada0.86%257K$7.9M−3,748 (−1.4%)June 30, 2026
14Amvescap Plc.0.86%256K$7.9M+2,521 (+1.0%)June 30, 2026
15The Goldman Sachs Group Inc0.86%255K$7.8M−100,195 (−28.2%)June 30, 2026
16Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts0.77%230K$7.1M−54,909 (−19.3%)June 30, 2026
17Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC0.69%206K$6.3M+1,400 (+0.7%)June 30, 2026
18AQR Capital Management LLC0.63%189K$5.8M+35,446 (+23.1%)June 30, 2026
19Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co0.63%188K$5.8M+9,493 (+5.3%)June 30, 2026
20JPMorgan Chase & Co0.55%163K$5.0M−14,674 (−8.3%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 12 holders added 278K shares and 8 cut 275K.

SBSI top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Southside Bancshares, Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF5.65%1.7M$51.7M+435 (+0.0%)September 30, 2026
2Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest3.01%897K$27.5M—August 31, 2026
3iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.56%763K$23.4M−8,768 (−1.1%)September 30, 2026
4Fidelity Small Cap Index1.08%323K$9.9M+3,042 (+1.0%)July 31, 2026
5State Street SPDR Port S&P 600 Sm CpETF0.88%261K$8.0M—September 30, 2026
6iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF0.80%239K$7.3M—September 30, 2026
7iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF0.80%237K$7.3M+360 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
8Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF0.76%228K$7.0M—September 30, 2026
9DFA US Targeted Value I0.70%210K$6.4M—August 31, 2026
10State Street® SPDR® S&PRgnllBkgETF0.59%177K$5.4M+5,280 (+3.1%)September 30, 2026
11Vanguard Tax-Managed Small Cap Adm0.59%176K$5.4M—September 30, 2026
12Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF0.57%169K$5.2M+1,828 (+1.1%)September 30, 2026
13Dimensional US Targeted Value ETF0.57%169K$5.2M+30 (+0.0%)September 30, 2026
14DFA US Small Cap Value I0.55%163K$5.0M+13,645 (+9.1%)August 31, 2026
15Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™0.51%151K$4.6M+99 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
16State Street® SPDR® S&P 600™ Sm CpValETF0.50%149K$4.6M—September 30, 2026
17Fidelity Extended Market Index0.48%142K$4.3M−762 (−0.5%)August 31, 2026
18Dimensional US Small Cap Value ETF0.46%136K$4.2M+3,400 (+2.6%)September 24, 2026
19DFA US Small Cap I0.45%133K$4.1M—August 31, 2026
20Invesco S&P SmallCap Value with Momt ETF0.43%128K$3.9M−143 (−0.1%)September 30, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

SBSI insider transactions

latest 4
Southside Bancshares, Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2025-12-04Herbert C BuieBuy$30.681,807$55,439
2025-06-17Lisa C. McClainSell$27.71——
2025-06-09Lisa C. McClainBuy$28.52——
2025-05-23Kirk A CalhounBuy$27.99300$8,397

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.

SBSI shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns SBSI

Institutional investors own 58.7% of Southside Bancshares's shares and insiders 4.61%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 14.33% of the shares (4.3M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 12 added shares and 8 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 4.02% of the float, or 7.19 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 34.1% since 2014.

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SBSI ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Southside Bancshares stock?

The largest shareholders of Southside Bancshares are BlackRock Inc (14.33%), Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. (4.72%), State Street Corp (4.46%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (4.19%), Geode Capital Management, LLC (2.48%).

What percentage of Southside Bancshares is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 58.7% of Southside Bancshares's shares outstanding; insiders hold 4.61%.

Which funds own Southside Bancshares?

The largest fund holders of Southside Bancshares are iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (5.65%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.01%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.56%), Fidelity Small Cap Index (1.08%), State Street SPDR Port S&P 600 Sm CpETF (0.88%).

What is Southside Bancshares's short interest?

1.2M shares of Southside Bancshares were sold short, 4.02% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 7.19 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Southside Bancshares?

Of the latest 4 reported insider transactions in Southside Bancshares (since May 23, 2025), 3 were purchases and 1 were sales.

How many shares of Southside Bancshares are outstanding?

Southside Bancshares has 29.8M shares outstanding, of which 28.2M are in the public float.

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