SSB Form 4: Director ownership rises to 5,182 after RSU vest

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

SouthState Bank Corp (SSB) reported a director transaction on a Form 4. On 11/01/2025, the director acquired 1,136 shares of common stock at $0.00 per share following the vesting of time‑vested Restricted Share Units, coded as M (derivative-to-non-derivative transaction). After this event, the director beneficially owned 5,182 shares, held directly.

The shares were issued upon the cliff vesting of RSUs that were granted on 05/01/2025 as part of the stock component of annual director fees, which vested on 11/01/2025.

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^*

Cofield Ronald M.

(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	5,182	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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FAQ

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

A director received 1,136 common shares at $0.00 upon RSU vesting on 11/01/2025, transaction code M.

How many SSB shares does the reporting person own after the transaction?

Following the transaction, the director beneficially owns 5,182 shares, held directly.

What was the reason for the share issuance at SouthState (SSB)?

The shares were issued upon 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 Form 4 shows code M with an acquisition price of $0.00 per share.

What are the key dates related to this SSB Form 4 event?

RSUs were granted on 05/01/2025 and cliff vested on 11/01/2025.

Is the ownership direct or indirect after this SSB transaction?

The Form 4 reports direct ownership of the 5,182 shares.