NASDAQ:SFBS ServisFirst Bancshares (SFBS) Stock Forecast, Price & News $40.30 -1.52 (-3.63%) (As of 04:00 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$40.27▼$41.6850-Day Range$41.68▼$55.0652-Week Range$40.27▼$93.83Volume374,215 shsAverage Volume246,128 shsMarket Capitalization$2.19 billionP/E Ratio8.74Dividend Yield2.78%Price Target$52.00 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability ServisFirst Bancshares MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside26.7% Upside$52.00 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.21Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment1.06Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$514,244 Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth-0.52%From $3.84 to $3.82 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.68 out of 5 starsFinance Sector534th out of 901 stocksState Commercial Banks Industry153rd out of 192 stocks 3.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingServisFirst Bancshares has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $52.00, ServisFirst Bancshares has a forecasted upside of 26.7% from its current price of $41.05.Amount of Analyst CoverageServisFirst Bancshares has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for SFBS. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldServisFirst Bancshares pays a meaningful dividend of 2.65%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthServisFirst Bancshares has been increasing its dividend for 9 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of ServisFirst Bancshares is 24.30%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, ServisFirst Bancshares will have a dividend payout ratio of 29.32% next year. This indicates that ServisFirst Bancshares will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 3.2 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreServisFirst Bancshares has received a 32.92% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Societal infrastructure" impact, which is mostly driven by its "Wire transfer services", "Mortgages provided by brick and mortar banks", "Debit cards", "Consumer savings accounts provided by brick and mortar banks", "Corporate debit cards", and "Credit cards" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for ServisFirst Bancshares is -0.21. Previous Next 2.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentServisFirst Bancshares has a news sentiment score of 1.06. 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 0.69 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for ServisFirst Bancshares this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for SFBS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -60% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added ServisFirst Bancshares to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, ServisFirst Bancshares insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $514,244.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 8.22% of the stock of ServisFirst Bancshares is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions63.25% of the stock of ServisFirst Bancshares is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for ServisFirst Bancshares are expected to decrease by -0.52% in the coming year, from $3.84 to $3.82 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of ServisFirst Bancshares is 8.90, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 124.70.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of ServisFirst Bancshares is 8.90, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 156.11.Price to Book Value per Share RatioServisFirst Bancshares has a P/B Ratio of 1.66. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About ServisFirst Bancshares (NASDAQ:SFBS) StockServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. is a bank holding company, which engages in the provision of consumer and commercial banking services. It also offers other loans and accept deposits, electronic banking such as online and mobile banking, remote deposit capture, deliver treasury and cash management, and correspondent banking to other financial institutions. The company was founded by Thomas Ashford Broughton III in May 2005 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.Read More Receive SFBS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for ServisFirst Bancshares and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address SFBS Stock News HeadlinesMay 24, 2023 | bizjournals.comServisFirst Bank's regional CEO talks growth plansMay 18, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comStockNews.com Upgrades ServisFirst Bancshares (NASDAQ:SFBS) to "Sell"May 31, 2023 | Edge On The Street (Ad)Soaring EV Industry Keeps Investor Focus on LithiumThe need for lithium keeps going up, up, up with the mass adoption of electric vehicles. The lithium demand for EV batteries alone is now double the rate of lithium production.May 13, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comServisFirst Bancshares (NASDAQ:SFBS) Sets New 12-Month Low at $42.64May 9, 2023 | benzinga.comChairman of Servisfirst Bancshares Makes $123K BuyMay 7, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comServisFirst Bancshares (NASDAQ:SFBS) Raised to "Sell" at StockNews.comMay 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comServisFirst Bancshares (SFBS) Fell Following the Silicon Valley Bank FailureApril 30, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE:SFBS) is favoured by institutional owners who hold 66% of the companyMay 31, 2023 | Edge On The Street (Ad)Soaring EV Industry Keeps Investor Focus on LithiumThe need for lithium keeps going up, up, up with the mass adoption of electric vehicles. The lithium demand for EV batteries alone is now double the rate of lithium production.April 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. Named to 2023 KBW Bank Honor Roll for an Eighth Consecutive YearApril 22, 2023 | marketwatch.com8-K: ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc.April 22, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFBS) Director Hatton C.V. Smith Purchases 2,020 Shares of StockApril 22, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comDA Davidson Weighs in on ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc.'s Q2 2023 Earnings (NASDAQ:SFBS)April 21, 2023 | nasdaq.comFriday 4/21 Insider Buying Report: SFBS, QCRHApril 21, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFBS) CEO Thomas A. Broughton Buys 3,000 Shares of StockApril 21, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comPiper Sandler Trims ServisFirst Bancshares (NASDAQ:SFBS) Target Price to $52.00April 18, 2023 | bizjournals.comServisFirst adds to board of directorsApril 17, 2023 | msn.comServisFirst GAAP EPS of $1.06 beats by $0.01, revenue of $114.62M misses by $5.53MApril 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. Announces Results For First Quarter of 2023April 17, 2023 | bizjournals.comWhat's next for ServisFirst with Texas entrance and Houston hireApril 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. and ServisFirst Bank Elect New Board MemberApril 16, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comServisFirst Bancshares earnings: here's what Wall Street expectsApril 15, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comServisFirst Bancshares (NASDAQ:SFBS) Hits New 52-Week Low at $50.59April 15, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comServisFirst Bancshares (SFBS) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on MondayApril 14, 2023 | bizjournals.comServisFirst Bank enters Texas market, hires Houston leader for correspondent banking divisionApril 8, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comResearch Analysts Set Expectations for ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc.'s Q1 2023 Earnings (NASDAQ:SFBS)April 7, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comRaymond James Begins Coverage on ServisFirst Bancshares (NASDAQ:SFBS)See More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive SFBS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for ServisFirst Bancshares and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address SFBS Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 4/10 Dividend3/31/2023Dividend Payable4/10/2023Last Earnings4/17/2023Today5/31/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)7/17/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry State commercial banks Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinance Current SymbolNASDAQ:SFBS CUSIPN/A CIK1430723 Webwww.servisfirstbank.com Phone(205) 949-0302FaxN/AEmployees502Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$52.00 High Stock Price Forecast$52.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$52.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+24.5%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.61 Trailing P/E Ratio9.06 Forward P/E Ratio10.88 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$251.50 million Net Margins38.21% Pretax Margin46.80% Return on Equity19.78% Return on Assets1.75% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.05 Current Ratio0.95 Quick Ratio0.95 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$592.67 million Price / Sales3.83 Cash Flow$4.85 per share Price / Cash Flow8.61 Book Value$24.68 per share Price / Book1.69Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares54,280,000Free Float49,820,000Market Cap$2.27 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.84 Key ExecutivesThomas Ashford BroughtonChairman, President & Chief Executive OfficerRodney E. RushingChief Operating Officer & Executive Vice PresidentWilliam M. FosheeCFO, Secretary, Treasurer & Executive VPHenry Fulbrook AbbottChief Credit Officer & Senior Vice PresidentTom TwittyDirector-Business DevelopmentKey CompetitorsAmeris BancorpNASDAQ:ABCBCathay General BancorpNASDAQ:CATYAssociated BancNYSE:ASBTexas Capital BancsharesNASDAQ:TCBIFirst HawaiianNASDAQ:FHBView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsProShare Advisors LLCSold 642 shares on 5/26/2023Ownership: 0.013%Ameriprise Financial Inc.Sold 5,816 shares on 5/22/2023Ownership: 0.337%JPMorgan Chase & Co.Bought 278,471 shares on 5/18/2023Ownership: 2.928%New York State Common Retirement FundSold 11,000 shares on 5/18/2023Ownership: 0.048%Advisory Services Network LLCBought 693 shares on 5/17/2023Ownership: 0.098%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions SFBS Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell ServisFirst Bancshares stock right now? 2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for ServisFirst Bancshares in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research 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. View SFBS analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is ServisFirst Bancshares' stock price forecast for 2023? 2 equities research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for ServisFirst Bancshares' shares. Their SFBS share price forecasts range from $52.00 to $52.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $52.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 24.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for SFBS or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have SFBS shares performed in 2023? ServisFirst Bancshares' stock was trading at $68.91 at the beginning of the year. Since then, SFBS shares have decreased by 39.4% and is now trading at $41.77. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is ServisFirst Bancshares' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, July 17th 2023. View our SFBS earnings forecast. How were ServisFirst Bancshares' earnings last quarter? ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFBS) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, April, 17th. The financial services provider reported $1.06 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.05 by $0.01. The financial services provider had revenue of $114.62 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $118.91 million. ServisFirst Bancshares had a net margin of 38.21% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.78%. How often does ServisFirst Bancshares pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for ServisFirst Bancshares? ServisFirst Bancshares declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, March 22nd. Shareholders of record on Monday, April 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.28 per share on Monday, April 10th. This represents a $1.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.68%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 31st. Read our dividend analysis for SFBS. What ETFs hold ServisFirst Bancshares' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of ServisFirst Bancshares (NASDAQ:SFBS) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P SmallCap Financials ETF (PSCF), Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (VIOG), iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (IJT), SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF (SLYG), SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (KRE), SPDR S&P Bank ETF (KBE), SPDR S&P SmallCap 600 ESG ETF (ESIX) and Xtrackers S&P SmallCap 600 ESG ETF (SMLE). Is ServisFirst Bancshares a good dividend stock? ServisFirst Bancshares (NASDAQ:SFBS) pays an annual dividend of $1.12 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.65%. 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 29.32% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for SFBS. When did ServisFirst Bancshares' stock split? ServisFirst Bancshares's stock split on the morning of Thursday, July 17th 2014. The 3-1 split was announced on Tuesday, June 17th 2014. The newly minted shares were distributed 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. What other stocks do shareholders of ServisFirst Bancshares own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other ServisFirst Bancshares investors own include AT&T (T), Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), Pfizer (PFE), Southern (SO), Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), Bank of America (BAC), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Altria Group (MO), Verizon Communications (VZ) and AbbVie (ABBV). What is ServisFirst Bancshares' stock symbol? ServisFirst Bancshares trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SFBS." Who are ServisFirst Bancshares' major shareholders? ServisFirst Bancshares' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (13.84%), Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC (6.77%), State Street Corp (3.90%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.93%), Welch Group LLC (2.44%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.12%). 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. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of ServisFirst Bancshares? 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is ServisFirst Bancshares' stock price today? One share of SFBS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $41.77. How much money does ServisFirst Bancshares make? ServisFirst Bancshares (NASDAQ:SFBS) has a market capitalization of $2.27 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. How many employees does ServisFirst Bancshares have? The company employs 502 workers across the globe. How can I contact ServisFirst Bancshares? 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. This page (NASDAQ:SFBS) was last updated on 5/31/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. 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