Investar Holding Corporation Sees Reduced Stake from Banc Funds Co. LLC

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Banc Funds Co. LLC has reduced its stake in Investar Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:ISTR) by 22.8% in the third quarter, according to a recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm now owns 371,102 shares of the financial services provider's stock, making it Investar's 24th largest shareholder.

Why it matters

Investar Holding Corporation is a bank holding company headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, operating through its primary subsidiary, Investar Bank. The company's reduced stake from Banc Funds Co. LLC, a major institutional investor, could signal a shift in investor sentiment around the financial services provider.

The details

According to the 13F filing, Banc Funds Co. LLC sold 109,804 shares of Investar Holding Corporation during the third quarter. The firm now owns approximately 3.78% of Investar's outstanding shares, worth $8.6 million at the end of the reporting period.

• Banc Funds Co. LLC reduced its stake in Investar Holding Corporation in the third quarter of 2026.