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SmartFinancial SMBK

US equityMarket cap rank #3356
$47.73 −$0.22 (-0.46%)
Market closed · Nov 7, 10:00 pm ET · Last extended-hours $47.73 0.00%
Open$47.87
Prev close$47.95
Day range$47.41 – $48.55
Volume86.0K
Market cap$815.98M
P/E (TTM)13.0
Dividend yield0.71%

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Institutional ownership66.3%+0.30 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding227+6 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)33 buys / 17 sellsNet buying
Short interest3.76% of floatDays to cover 7.1 · as of 15 Oct 2026
Short-sale volume share21.7%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

14%25%35%46%Sep '26Oct '26Nov '26

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$66.0K (7 inflow days, 13 outflow days).

Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions

+$365.9KSuper−$431.8KBig+$10.6KMid−$1.1MSmall

Super/Big orders approximate institutional-size trades; Mid/Small approximate retail-size trades. Net buy minus sell value in each bucket, summed over the window.

The five largest holders on file together own 25.5% of shares outstanding.

Largest holders

  • BlackRock8.59%
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors4.89%
  • Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.56%
  • Kenneth Lehman4.01%
  • Wellington Management Group3.48%
  • State Street Global Advisors2.67%
  • American Century Investment Management2.62%
  • Private Capital Management, LLC2.53%

By investor type

  • Mutual Fund53.53%
  • Individual/Insider11.08%
  • Hedge Fund7.05%
  • Public Company2.36%
  • Family Office/Trust1.39%
  • Private Company0.81%
  • VC/PE Fund0.57%
  • Government Pension Fund0.35%

Reported short interest has risen from 1.95% to 3.76% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (31 Jul 2026 to 15 Oct 2026).

Recent institutional activity

HolderTypePeriodShare changeNew stake
Henry Capital Advisors, Inc. Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +21,250 0.1%
SummerHaven Investment Management, LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +19,671 0.1%
Nuveen Asset Management LLC Insurance Company 2026/Q3 +36,832 0.2%
BlackRock Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +183,638 8.6%
First Eagle Investment Management, LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +95,300 1.9%
American Century Investment Management Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +76,854 2.6%
Acadian Asset Management LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +62,313 2.0%
Trexquant Investment LP Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +39,021 0.4%
Geode Capital Management, LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +26,058 2.2%
Nuveen Investments Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +21,684 0.1%
Rather & Kittrell, Inc. Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +21,399 0.2%
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +18,740 0.8%
Two Sigma Investments, LP Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +18,549 1.1%
State Street Global Advisors Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +16,528 2.7%
FMR Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +15,059 0.1%

Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.

Insider transactions

DateInsiderTitleTransactionSharesPriceHeld after
25 Oct 2026 Rhett Jordan Executive VP & Chief Credit Officer of SmartBank Open Market Disposition -200 $49.80 10,942
22 Oct 2026 Steven Tucker Independent Director Open Market Disposition -3,500 $49.50 47,222
13 Sep 2026 Rhett Jordan Executive VP & Chief Credit Officer of SmartBank Open Market Disposition -230 $52.05 11,142
3 Aug 2026 Rhett Jordan Executive VP & Chief Credit Officer of SmartBank Open Market Disposition -430 $52.75 11,372
11 Jun 2026 Rhett Jordan Executive VP & Chief Credit Officer of SmartBank Open Market Disposition -400 $45.00 11,802
9 Jun 2026 Victor Barrett Independent Director Open Market Acquisition +3,000 $43.78 160,850
3 Jun 2026 Cathy Ackermann Independent Director Open Market Acquisition +3,000 $42.12 32,431
3 May 2026 Kelli Shomaker Open Market Acquisition +290 $41.30 2,120
30 Apr 2026 Geoffrey Wolpert Independent Director Other Acquisition +23,721 – 214,842
30 Apr 2026 Geoffrey Wolpert Independent Director Other Disposition -23,721 – 214,842
23 Apr 2026 Rhett Jordan Executive VP & Chief Credit Officer of SmartBank Open Market Disposition -500 $41.85 12,202
9 Mar 2026 Wesley Welborn Chairperson Other Acquisition +3,542 – 147,236
9 Mar 2026 Ronald Gorczynski Chief Financial Officer Other Acquisition +3,752 – 24,729
9 Mar 2026 William Carroll Chief Executive Officer Other Acquisition +9,450 – 175,760
9 Mar 2026 Rhett Jordan Executive VP & Chief Credit Officer of SmartBank Other Acquisition +3,414 – 12,702
9 Mar 2026 Rebecca Boyd Executive VP & Chief People Officer of SmartBank Other Acquisition +1,913 – 12,342
9 Mar 2026 Martin Schrodt Executive VP & Chief Banking Officer of SmartBank Other Acquisition +1,998 – 7,251
9 Mar 2026 Cynthia Cain Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer of SmartBank Other Acquisition +2,052 – 12,214
9 Mar 2026 Jarrod Trumpp Executive VP & Chief Risk Officer of SmartBank Other Acquisition +990 – 2,990
8 Feb 2026 Wesley Welborn Chairperson Open Market Acquisition +835 $43.13 143,694

From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.

Short interest, by report

Report dateShares short% of floatDays to cover
15 Oct 2026 642,537 3.8% 7.1
30 Sep 2026 636,039 3.7% 3.9
15 Sep 2026 498,474 2.9% 4.9
31 Aug 2026 395,088 2.3% 4.4
14 Aug 2026 366,868 2.1% 3.0
31 Jul 2026 333,431 2.0% 2.1

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