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FFIN First Financial Bankshares (FFIN) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Banks · State commercial banks · CIK 0000036029
Cluster · 3 insidersForm 144 · 1
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
200
13F, latest reported quarter
Conversions, 180 days
6
Codes C/M, not in net · $309.5K priced

What the filings say about FFIN

Insiders, 180 days
-$341.4K net sold
3 buyers · 1 seller · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan
Congress, 1 year
No trades
Last one: sale, 2025-06-17
Planned sales (Form 144), 90 days
$527.9K
1 notice

First Financial Bankshares insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, FIRST FINANCIAL BANKSHARES INC insiders sold a net $341.4K of stock across 130 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 3 insiders buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-27.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
BUY
2026-10-27 SECtraded 2026-10-23
820
$24.7K
n/a
Context
  • 20 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (20 buys), the last on Jul 24, 2026.
  • +0.3% median (+0.8% mean) 90-day return after 20 previous buys.
  • The trade is 0.8% of the 99,144 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 200 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Nickles Robert Clark Jr bought about $24.7K of FFIN on Oct 23, 2026; 200 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-08-20 SECtraded 2026-08-18
3,000
$104.0K
-11.0%
Context
  • 15 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (14 buys, 1 sale), the last on Jun 13, 2025.
  • +6.3% median (+5.9% mean) 90-day return after 14 previous buys.
  • The trade is 46.2% of the 6,500 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 200 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Denny Michael B. bought about $104.0K of FFIN on Aug 18, 2026; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 200 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
SELL
2026-08-18 SECtraded 2026-08-17
15,000
$524.2K
-11.0%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 9.9% of the 152,223 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 200 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: EVP/CAO Butler Ronald David II sold about $524.2K of FFIN on Aug 17, 2026, the largest insider sale at the company since 2024; 200 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-07-27 SECtraded 2026-07-24
700
$24.4K
-14.3%
Context
  • 19 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (19 buys), the last on May 5, 2026.
  • +2.0% median (+1.5% mean) 90-day return after 19 previous buys.
  • The trade is 0.7% of the 98,324 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 200 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Nickles Robert Clark Jr bought about $24.4K of FFIN on Jul 24, 2026; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 200 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-06-15 SECtraded 2026-06-11
1,000
$33.2K
-9.6%
Context
  • 18 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (18 buys), the last on Mar 13, 2026.
  • +7.9% median (+2.4% mean) 90-day return after 15 previous buys.
  • The trade is 2.2% of the 44,634 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 200 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Edwards Murray Hamilton bought about $33.2K of FFIN on Jun 11, 2026; 200 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
130 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$341.4K over 180 days
-$420.3K over 90 days
below 56% of Banks
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
200 funds bought in last quarter
more than 79% of Banks
Revenue
no revenue reported in any filing
Margin
no margin: no revenue reported
Buybacks
no share repurchases reported
Short interest
6.7% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 9.9 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 88% of Banks
What changed in the last 30 days
Oct 27Director Nickles Robert Clark Jr bought $24.7K (Oct 23)

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
-4.4%12M
-10%-1%+7%+16%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-08-17 · Butler Ronald David II sold $524.2K2026-02-20 · Haney Geoff bought $338.4K2026-03-05 · TROTTER JOHNNY bought $120.1K2026-08-18 · Denny Michael B. bought $104.0K2025-10-28 · Hickox Michelle S bought $62.3K2026-03-06 · Davis Sally Pope bought $53.1K2025-10-31 · Davis Sally Pope bought $52.2K2026-03-02 · Davis Sally Pope bought $49.9K2026-03-06 · Goodrich Brian D. bought $49.8K2026-03-05 · Goodrich Brian D. bought $47.2K2026-03-12 · Haney Geoff bought $43.8K2026-06-11 · Edwards Murray Hamilton bought $33.2K2025-10-29 · Bailey David William bought $31.5K2026-03-09 · Hickox Michelle S bought $29.5K2026-03-13 · Edwards Murray Hamilton bought $29.3K2026-03-12 · TROTTER JOHNNY bought $29.3K2026-10-23 · Nickles Robert Clark Jr bought $24.7K2026-07-24 · Nickles Robert Clark Jr bought $24.4K2026-05-05 · Nickles Robert Clark Jr bought $21.2K2026-02-02 · Nickles Robert Clark Jr bought $20.5K2025-10-29 · Nickles Robert Clark Jr bought $20.3K2026-02-05 · Edwards Murray Hamilton bought $17.1K2026-08-17 · Butler Ronald David II filed to sell $527.9K
Insider buyInsider sellForm 144 (planned sale)
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Who owns FFIN: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
18,234,375 sh
$630.9M
6,756,261 sh
$235.2M
$155.2M

Congress trades in FFIN

STOCK Act disclosures, US House only, filed up to 45 days after the trade
Sold 2025-06-17 · disclosed 57 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Bought 2025-06-11 · disclosed 63 days later
$1,001 - $15,000

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

FFIN planned insider sales (Form 144)

Notice of intent to sell, filed before any sale
Butler Ronald David II
Filed 2026-08-17
$527.9K

FFIN mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Virtus KAR Small-Cap Value Series
$1.5M position · as of 2026-06-30
3.0%
Virtus KAR Small-Cap Value Fund
$17.3M position · as of 2026-06-30
2.9%
First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund
$1.7M position · as of 2026-06-30
2.0%
FULLERTHALER BEHAVIORAL SMALL-MID CORE EQUITY
$10.3M position · as of 2026-06-30
2.0%
Royce Small-Cap Total Return Fund
$17.6M position · as of 2026-06-30
1.9%
MOA SMALL CAP GROWTH FUND
$8.2M position · as of 2026-06-30
1.6%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2025
$3.4M
$2.6M
$1.4M
-15%
+9%
2024
$3.6M
$4.6M
$1.2M
+3%
+6%
2023
$1.2M
$798.7K
$931.4K
-14%
-15%
2022
$3.1M
$448.2K
$991.9K
-2%
-11%
2021
$3.4M
$5.9M
$981.5K
+45%
+17%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
3 insiders reported buying shares.
The record shows a net $341.4K sold by insiders over 180 days, 200 funds added last quarter, $527.9K in planned Form 144 sales. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
Same sector, ranked by filing activity
Sector by SEC SIC code

FFIN financials

Complaints, 90 days
1
- YoY · CFPB
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of revenue filed
Net margin, TTM
n/a
needs four consecutive quarters of both revenue and net income
Free cash flow, TTM
$325.3M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
0.01x
current debt only, 2026-06-30; equity 2026-06-30
Cash flow to debt
15.88x
TTM operating cash flow over current debt only, 2026-06-30
Return on equity
+14.4%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets
+1.8%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on invested capital
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
Return on capital employed
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
P/E, trailing
16.13x
close 2026-10-23 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Enterprise value
n/a
no cash line filed
FCF yield
+7.5%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-23
PEG, trailing
1.85x
P/E over trailing EPS growth of 9%: four quarters to 2026-06-30 against the four to 2025-06-30
Price as of 2026-10-23. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-122023-122022-12
Net income$253.6M$223.5M$199.0M$234.5M
EPS (diluted)1.771.561.391.64
Operating cash flow$299.4M$309.6M$284.8M$324.3M
Dividends paid$106.0M$102.9M$100.0M$91.3M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-27

FFIN Stock Sonar score 5/7 axes

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FFIN ranks highest on profitability (89th percentile) and financial health (89th), and lowest on risk and compliance (14th), among Banks peers.

ProfitHealthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
89
Inputs
  • Return on equity+14.4% · 85 pct, sector of 327
  • Return on assets+1.8% · 93 pct, sector of 334
  • Return on invested capitalfewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
  • Return on capital employedfewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
Financial health
89
Inputs
  • Debt to equity0.01x · 84 pct, sector of 229
  • Cash flow to debt15.88x · 93 pct, sector of 198
Insider conviction
62
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d-$341K · 44 pct, sector of 274
  • Insider buyers, 180d3 · 80 pct, sector of 274
Institutional and government
79
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter200 · 79 pct, sector of 257
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quartersno lobbying filings in the last four quarters
Risk and compliance
14
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+6.7% · 14 pct, sector of 378
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3yrevenue under $50M or not filed, so a count cannot be scaled to size
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5yrevenue under $50M or not filed, so a count cannot be scaled to size
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-Kneeds two 10-Ks with a Risk Factors section (not 20-F filers or stubs)
2 not measured: Growth, US patents
  • Growth needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: no backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog; no revenue for this year and the year before
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

5 of 7 axes scored. Each is a percentile against sector peers (all companies when the sector is thin); higher is better. An unscored axis is unmeasured, not low. How it is scored

FFIN filings, in plain words

Are First Financial Bankshares insiders buying or selling FFIN?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, First Financial Bankshares insiders were net sellers, a net $341.4K: $182.8K of purchases and $524.2K of sales reported on Form 4, by 3 buyers and 1 seller.

Have members of Congress traded FFIN?

Yes, but not in the year to 2026-10-27; the latest on record is a sale by Lisa McClain dated 2025-06-17.

Are there planned insider sales of FFIN?

Yes. 1 Form 144 notice of planned insider sales was filed in the 90 days to 2026-10-27, covering $527.9K of stock; the latest, by Butler Ronald David II, was filed 2026-08-17.

Read the full summary

In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, First Financial Bankshares insiders were net sellers of FFIN, a net $341.4K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 3 buyers and 1 seller. 3 insiders reported purchases in that window. Members of Congress have disclosed trades in FFIN, none in the last year; the latest on record is a sale by Lisa McClain dated 2025-06-17. Insiders filed 1 Form 144 notice of intent to sell in the 90 days to 2026-10-27, covering $527.9K of stock. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-27, dated the day the filing was made public.

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