David Brooks Biography and Net Worth

Director of SouthState Bank

Mr. Brooks is a former Independent Financial chairman and CEO and began his banking career in the early 1980s and has been active in community banking since he led the investor group that acquired Independent Bank in 1988. Mr. Brooks has a long history of community and civic involvement and is passionate about education. He served as a McKinney City Councilman. He served five years as President of the Board of Trustees at McKinney Independent School District and three years on both the McKinney Economic Development Corporation Board and the McKinney Chamber of Commerce Board. Mr. Brooks served as the Chief Financial Officer for Baylor University from 2000 to 2004. Mr. Brooks served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Noel-Levitz, Inc., a national higher education consulting company, and also Chairman of the Board of Trustees at Houston Baptist University. Mr. Brooks currently serves as Chairman of Capital Southwest Corporation (CSWC), and previously served as the Chief Financial Officer at Baylor University from 2000 to 2004. In 2018, Mr. Brooks was inducted into The Texas Bankers Hall of Fame.

What is David R. Brooks' net worth?: The estimated net worth of David R. Brooks is at least $1.23 million as of April 28th, 2026. Mr. Brooks owns 12,700 shares of SouthState Bank stock worth more than $1,226,960 as of April 30th. This net worth evaluation does not reflect any other investments that Mr. Brooks may own. Learn More about David R. Brooks' net worth.
How do I contact David R. Brooks?: The corporate mailing address for Mr. Brooks and other SouthState Bank executives is 1101 FIRST STREET SOUTH, SUITE 202, WINTER HAVEN, FL, 33880. SouthState Bank can also be reached via phone at (863) 293-4710 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on David R. Brooks' contact information.
Has David R. Brooks been buying or selling shares of SouthState Bank?: During the past quarter, David R. Brooks has sold $1,406,977.00 in SouthState Bank stock. Most recently, David R. Brooks sold 14,300 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $98.39, for a transaction totalling $1,406,977.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 12,700 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,249,553. Learn More on David R. Brooks' trading history.
Who are SouthState Bank's active insiders?: SouthState Bank's insider roster includes Daniel Bockhorst (Chief Credit Officer), David Brooks (Director), Renee Brooks (COO), Ronald Cofield, Sr. (Director), John Corbett (CEO and Director), Janet Froetscher (Director), Robert Hill, Jr. (Chairman), Robert Horger (Director), Greg Lapointe (Insider), William Matthews (CFO), Richard Murray, IV (President), G. Ruffner Page, Jr. (Director), Ernest Pinner (Director), John Pollok (EVP), David Salyers (Director), G Smith (Director), and Douglas Williams (Insider). Learn More on SouthState Bank's active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of SouthState Bank?: During the last twelve months, SouthState Bank insiders bought shares 3 times. They purchased a total of 8,338 shares worth more than $786,320.78. During the last twelve months, insiders at the sold shares 2 times. They sold a total of 19,300 shares worth more than $1,904,977.00. The most recent insider tranaction occured on April, 28th when Director David R Brooks sold 14,300 shares worth more than $1,406,977.00. Insiders at SouthState Bank own 1.7% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at SouthState Bank.
Information on this page was last updated on 4/28/2026.

David R. Brooks Insider Trading History at SouthState Bank

Transaction Date	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction	Details
4/28/2026	Sell	14,300	$98.39	$1,406,977.00	12,700

David R. Brooks Buying and Selling Activity at SouthState Bank

SouthState Bank Company Overview

SouthState Corporation operates as the bank holding company for SouthState Bank, National Association that provides a range of banking services and products to individuals and companies. It accepts checking accounts, savings deposits, interest-bearing transaction accounts, certificates of deposits, money market accounts, and other time deposits. The company also offers commercial real estate loans, residential real estate loans, commercial, and industrial loans, as well as consumer loans, including auto, boat, and personal installment loans. In addition, it provides debit card, mobile and funds transfer products, and treasury management services comprising merchant, automated clearing house, lock-box, remote deposit capture, and other treasury services. Further, the company offers safe deposit boxes, bank money orders, wire transfer, brokerage services, and alternative investment products, including annuities, mutual funds, and trust and asset management services; and credit cards, letters of credit, and home equity lines of credit. As of December 31, 2021, it served customers through 281 branches in Florida, South Carolina, Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia. SouthState Corporation also serves its customers through online, mobile, and telephone banking platforms. The company was formerly known as First Financial Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to SouthState Corporation in July 2013. SouthState Corporation was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Winter Haven, Florida.

Today's Range

Now: $97.47

$95.25

$97.78

50 Day Range

MA: $95.74

$88.55

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Volume

194,967 shs

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879,448 shs

Market Capitalization

$9.56 billion

P/E Ratio

10.51

Dividend Yield

2.45%

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0.75