Ceredex Value Advisors Reduces Stake in Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida

Institutional investor sells over 100,000 shares of SBCF stock in Q3

Mar. 10, 2026 at 12:04pm

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Ceredex Value Advisors LLC, an institutional investor, reduced its stake in Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida (NASDAQ:SBCF) by 17.6% during the third quarter, according to a recent SEC filing. The firm now owns 470,650 shares of the financial services provider's stock, valued at $14.3 million.

Why it matters

Seacoast Banking Corporation is a major regional bank based in Florida, so changes in its institutional ownership can provide insights into investor sentiment around the company and the broader financial sector.

The details

According to the SEC filing, Ceredex Value Advisors sold 100,550 shares of Seacoast Banking Corporation stock during the third quarter, reducing its total position to 470,650 shares. The firm now owns approximately 0.48% of the company's outstanding shares.

  • Ceredex Value Advisors reduced its stake in Seacoast Banking Corporation during the 3rd quarter of 2026.

The players

Ceredex Value Advisors LLC

An institutional investment firm that manages over $20 billion in assets.

Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida

A regional bank holding company headquartered in Stuart, Florida that provides commercial and retail banking services across the coastal region of the state.

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The takeaway

This reduction in institutional ownership of Seacoast Banking Corporation stock could signal a shift in investor sentiment around the company or the broader financial sector, though more analysis would be needed to determine the specific reasons behind Ceredex's decision to sell a portion of its position.