SSB Form 4: Director holds 17,460 shares after RSU vesting

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

SouthState Bank Corp (SSB) filed a Form 4 reporting an equity award vesting. A director acquired 1,136 shares of common stock on 11/01/2025 at a price of $0.00, reported with transaction code M.

The filing states these shares were issued upon the cliff vesting of time-vested Restricted Share Units granted on 05/01/2025 as part of the stock component of annual director fees. Following this issuance, the director beneficially owns 17,460 shares with direct ownership.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 1,136 shares

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider Hertz Douglas J.

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Common Stock	1,136	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 17,460 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Number of common shares issued pursuant to the time vested Restricted Share Units ("RSUs") granted on 5/1/2025 as part of the stock component of the annual director fees. These RSUs cliff vested on 11/1/25.

FAQ

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

A director acquired 1,136 shares of common stock on 11/01/2025 at $0.00 via RSU vesting (code M).

How many SSB shares does the director own after the transaction?

The director beneficially owns 17,460 shares after the reported transaction, with direct ownership.

What was the source of the acquired shares for SSB?

The shares were issued upon the cliff vesting of time-vested RSUs granted on 05/01/2025 as part of annual director fees.

What is the transaction code and price reported?

The transaction code is M and the reported price is $0.00.

What is the reporting person’s relationship to SouthState (SSB)?

The reporting person is a Director of SouthState Bank Corp.

Was this filing made by one reporting person or a group?

It was filed by one reporting person.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 11/03/2025 - 04:39 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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

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)
11/01/2025

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	11/01/2025	11/01/2025	M(1)		1,136	A	$0.00	17,460	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. Number of common shares issued pursuant to the time vested Restricted Share Units ("RSUs") granted on 5/1/2025 as part of the stock component of the annual director fees. These RSUs cliff vested on 11/1/25.

Remarks:

	William E. Matthews, V, CFO, pursuant to power of attorney	11/03/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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