Estate of James W. Ayers Finalizes Share Distribution, No Longer a Beneficial Owner
FBK sits 25% above its 52-week low of $42.29.
Summary
The Estate of James W. Ayers has filed its final amendment, confirming it no longer beneficially owns shares of FB Financial Corp, and related individuals now hold less than 5% ownership.
Key Events · Ownership and Investor Activity · FBK
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Estate's Ownership Concludes
The Estate of James W. Ayers, previously a significant shareholder, no longer beneficially owns any shares of FB Financial Corp common stock.
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Individual Holdings Below 5%
James Jonathan Ayers and James Austin McPherson now beneficially own 17,692 and 11,584 shares, respectively, each representing less than 0.1% of the outstanding common stock.
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Final Amendment Filed
This Amendment No. 4 constitutes the final amendment for these reporting persons, indicating the completion of their reporting obligations related to the Estate's prior significant holdings.
Analysis · FBK · Finance
This filing marks the conclusion of a significant ownership change, as the Estate of James W. Ayers, a former major shareholder, no longer beneficially owns any shares. This final amendment confirms that the related individuals now hold less than 5% of the company's stock, removing the overhang of a large block of shares that had been undergoing distribution.
How filings like this one have moved
In the 30 days to Oct 2, 2026, 36.4% of the 1059 measured filings Wiseek scored 8 moved their stock by 5% or more by the next session's close. The median move was -0.56%. These are measured outcomes after filings of this importance, not a forecast for this one.
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At the time of this filing, FBK was trading at $52.68 on NYSE in the Finance sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $2.7B. The 52-week trading range was $42.29 to $62.37. This filing was assessed with neutral market sentiment and an importance score of 8 out of 10.