Form 4: SSB director awarded 568 shares at $88.85; total 18,028

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

SouthState Bank Corp reported a director stock compensation on a Form 4. On 11/03/2025, the director acquired 568 shares of common stock at $88.85 per share.

The filing states the shares were issued to the director in lieu of the quarterly cash retainer. Following this transaction, the director beneficially owned 18,028 shares, held directly.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 568 shares

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider Hertz Douglas J.

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	568	$88.85	$50K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 18,028 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Common stock issued to the reporting Director in lieu of quarterly cash retainer payment.

FAQ

What did SouthState (SSB) disclose in this Form 4?

A director acquired 568 shares of common stock on 11/03/2025 at $88.85 per share.

Why were the shares issued to the SouthState (SSB) director?

They were issued in lieu of the quarterly cash retainer.

How many SouthState (SSB) shares does the director own after the transaction?

The director beneficially owned 18,028 shares after the transaction.

Was the ownership reported as direct or indirect for the SouthState (SSB) director?

The holdings were reported as Direct (D) ownership.

What is the transaction price reported in the SouthState (SSB) Form 4?

The acquisition price was $88.85 per share.

What security type did the SouthState (SSB) director acquire?

The director acquired Common Stock.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 11/04/2025 - 04:15 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Hertz Douglas J.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1101 FIRST STREET SOUTH, SUITE 202

(Street)

WINTER HAVEN FL 33880

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SouthState Bank Corp [ SSB ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/03/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	11/03/2025	11/03/2025	A(1)		568	A	$88.85	18,028	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Common stock issued to the reporting Director in lieu of quarterly cash retainer payment.

Remarks:

	William E. Matthews, V, CFO, pursuant to power of attorney	11/04/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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