Gregory B. Smith - 20 Jun 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for Southern States Bancshares, Inc. (SSBK)

Signature
/s/ Gregory B. Smith, by Jeff Shanks as Attorney-in-Fact
Issuer symbol
SSBK
Transactions as of
20 Jun 2025
Net transactions value
+$186,166
Form type
4
Filing time
24 Jun 2025, 10:37:00 UTC
Previous filing
11 Mar 2025
Next filing
01 Jul 2025

Reporting Owners (1)

Name Relationship Address Signature Signature date CIK
Smith Gregory B. Chief Risk Officer 615 QUINTARD AVE, ANNISTON /s/ Gregory B. Smith, by Jeff Shanks as Attorney-in-Fact 24 Jun 2025 0001869025

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction SSBK Common Stock, par value $5.00 per share Options Exercise $108,750 +7,500 +7.7% $14.50 105,318 20 Jun 2025 Direct F1
transaction SSBK Common Stock, par value $5.00 per share Options Exercise $77,416 +3,865 +3.7% $20.03 109,183 20 Jun 2025 Direct F1

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction SSBK STOCK OPTION (RIGHT TO BUY) Options Exercise $0 -7,500 -100% $0.000000 0 20 Jun 2025 Common Stock 7,500 $14.50 Direct F2
transaction SSBK STOCK OPTION (RIGHT TO BUY) Options Exercise $0 -3,865 -100% $0.000000 0 20 Jun 2025 Common Stock 3,865 $20.03 Direct F3
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Includes 3,022 in unvested restricted shares which will incrementally vest annually by 2/19/2028.
F2 These options were granted on 1/21/2018, vest in one-third increments over three years, and became fully vested and exercisable on 1/21/2021.
F3 These options were granted on 2/10/2021, vest in one-third increments over three years, and became fully vested and exercisable on 2/10/2024.