ServisFirst Bancshares - SFBS Stock Forecast, Price & News

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for ServisFirst Bancshares in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" SFBS shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in SFBS, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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1 brokerages have issued twelve-month price objectives for ServisFirst Bancshares' shares. Their SFBS share price forecasts range from $67.00 to $94.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $80.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 40.2% from the stock's current price.
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ServisFirst Bancshares' stock was trading at $68.91 at the beginning of the year. Since then, SFBS shares have decreased by 16.7% and is now trading at $57.40.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, April 17th 2023.
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ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFBS) posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, January, 23rd. The financial services provider reported $1.24 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $1.24. The financial services provider earned $177.24 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $138.50 million. ServisFirst Bancshares had a net margin of 42.44% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 20.11%.

ServisFirst Bancshares declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, December 21st. Investors of record on Tuesday, January 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.28 per share on Friday, January 6th. This represents a $1.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.95%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, December 30th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.23.
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ServisFirst Bancshares (NASDAQ:SFBS) pays an annual dividend of $1.12 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.98%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 9 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 24.30%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, SFBS will have a dividend payout ratio of 24.03% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ServisFirst Bancshares shares split on the morning of Thursday, July 17th 2014. The 3-1 split was announced on Tuesday, June 17th 2014. The newly created shares were payable to shareholders after the market closes on Wednesday, July 16th 2014. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 300 shares after the split.

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ServisFirst Bancshares trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SFBS."

ServisFirst Bancshares' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Welch Group LLC (2.47%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.41%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.09%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.62%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (1.45%) and Morgan Stanley (0.90%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrew N Kattos, Buford Harrison Morris III, Clarence C Pouncey III, G Carlton Barker, Hatton CV Smith, Henry Fulbrook Abbott, Irma Loya Tuder, J Richard Cashio, James J Filler, Rex D Mckinney, Thomas A Broughton, Thomas G Trouche, W Bibb Lamar Jr, William M Foshee and William M Foshee.
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Shares of SFBS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of SFBS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $57.40.

ServisFirst Bancshares (NASDAQ:SFBS) has a market capitalization of $3.12 billion and generates $592.67 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $251.50 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.61 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 502 workers across the globe.

ServisFirst Bancshares' mailing address is 2500 WOODCREST PLACE, BIRMINGHAM AL, 35209. The official website for the company is www.servisfirstbank.com. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at (205) 949-0302 or via email at dmange@servisfirstbank.com.