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Simmons First National (SFNC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$18.98 -0.19 (-0.97%)
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About Simmons First National Stock (NASDAQ:SFNC)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$18.63
$19.15
50-Day Range
$18.15
$20.33
52-Week Range
$17.20
$25.95
Volume
1.11 million shs
Average Volume
840,968 shs
Market Capitalization
$2.70 billion
P/E Ratio
14.96
Dividend Yield
4.48%
Price Target
$22.75
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Simmons First National Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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95th Percentile Overall Score

SFNC MarketRank™: 

Simmons First National scored higher than 95% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 84th out of 936 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Simmons First National has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on 1 buy rating, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Simmons First National has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Simmons First National's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Simmons First National are expected to grow by 9.04% in the coming year, from $1.66 to $1.81 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Simmons First National is 14.98, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.14.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Simmons First National is 14.98, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.47.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Simmons First National has a P/B Ratio of 0.76. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Simmons First National's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.16% of the float of Simmons First National has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Simmons First National has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.2.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Simmons First National has recently increased by 43.59%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Simmons First National is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.36%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Simmons First National has been increasing its dividend for 14 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Simmons First National is 66.93%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Simmons First National will have a dividend payout ratio of 46.96% next year. This indicates that Simmons First National will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Simmons First National's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.16% of the float of Simmons First National has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Simmons First National has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.2.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Simmons First National has recently increased by 43.59%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Simmons First National has a news sentiment score of 1.53. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.80 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for Simmons First National this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    5 people have searched for SFNC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    10 people have added Simmons First National to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Simmons First National insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $1,656,768.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 1.44% of the stock of Simmons First National is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Only 27.58% of the stock of Simmons First National is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Simmons First National's insider trading history.
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SFNC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Simmons First National's stock was trading at $22.18 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, SFNC shares have decreased by 14.3% and is now trading at $19.0190.

Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ:SFNC) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 17th. The bank reported $0.44 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.40 by $0.04. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 8.6% on a year-over-year basis.
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Simmons First National's stock split before market open on Friday, February 9th 2018.The 2-1 split was announced on Thursday, January 18th 2018. The newly created shares were payable to shareholders after the closing bell on Thursday, February 8th 2018. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

Top institutional shareholders of Simmons First National include Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio (0.11%), Connors Investor Services Inc. (0.09%), Jag Capital Management LLC (0.09%) and Stephens Inc. AR (0.08%). Insiders that own company stock include George Makris Jr, Marty Casteel, Robert A Fehlman, Dean O Bass, Steven A Cosse, Stephen C Massanelli, Robert L Shoptaw, David W Garner, George A Makris III, Edward Drilling, Eugene Hunt, Russell William Teubner, Jerry Hunter, Julie L Stackhouse, Steenberg Christopher J Van and Charles Daniel Hobbs.
View institutional ownership trends
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Shares of SFNC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Simmons First National investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), The RMR Group (RMR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) and iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC).

Company Calendar

Record date for 7/1 Dividend
6/13/2025
Ex-Dividend for 7/1 Dividend
6/13/2025
Dividend Payable
7/01/2025
Last Earnings
7/17/2025
Today
8/01/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/17/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
BANKS - SOUTHEAST
Sub-Industry
Regional Banks
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:SFNC
CIK
90498
Employees
2,946
Year Founded
1903

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$25.00
Low Price Target
$21.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+19.6%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.25
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$1.27
Trailing P/E Ratio
14.97
Forward P/E Ratio
11.46
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$152.69 million
Net Margins
11.19%
Pretax Margin
12.66%
Return on Equity
5.23%
Return on Assets
0.69%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.28
Current Ratio
0.80
Quick Ratio
0.80

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.46 billion
Price / Sales
1.85
Cash Flow
$1.87 per share
Price / Cash Flow
10.17
Book Value
$24.95 per share
Price / Book
0.76

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
142,250,000
Free Float
140,202,000
Market Cap
$2.71 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.92

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This page (NASDAQ:SFNC) was last updated on 8/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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