ServisFirst Bancshares Stock Forecast, Price & News

3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for ServisFirst Bancshares in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" ServisFirst Bancshares stock. 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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ServisFirst Bancshares is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, July 19th 2021.
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ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFBS) announced its quarterly earnings results on Sunday, April, 18th. The financial services provider reported $0.95 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.95. ServisFirst Bancshares had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.79% and a net margin of 38.46%.
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ServisFirst Bancshares' stock was trading at $28.45 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, SFBS shares have increased by 138.2% and is now trading at $67.76.
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ServisFirst Bancshares announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, March 15th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 1st will be given a dividend of $0.20 per share on Friday, April 9th. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.18%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 31st.
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ServisFirst Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.18%. ServisFirst Bancshares does not yet have a strock track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of ServisFirst Bancshares is 29.20%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, ServisFirst Bancshares will have a dividend payout ratio of 27.97% next year. This indicates that ServisFirst Bancshares will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ServisFirst Bancshares shares split before market open on Thursday, July 17th 2014. The 3-1 split was announced on Tuesday, June 17th 2014. The newly issued shares were distributed to shareholders after the closing bell on Wednesday, July 16th 2014. An investor that had 100 shares of ServisFirst Bancshares stock prior to the split would have 300 shares after the split.

3 brokerages have issued twelve-month price objectives for ServisFirst Bancshares' stock. Their forecasts range from $40.00 to $40.00. On average, they expect ServisFirst Bancshares' stock price to reach $40.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 41.0%.
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ServisFirst Bancshares trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SFBS."

ServisFirst Bancshares' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (13.77%), Welch Group LLC (2.75%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (2.52%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.49%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.67%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.53%). Company insiders that own ServisFirst Bancshares stock include Andrew N Kattos, Bradford Alan Vieira, Buford Harrison Morris III, Clarence C Pouncey III, G Carlton Barker, Hatton CV Smith, Irma Loya Tuder, J Richard Cashio, James J Filler, Rex D Mckinney, Thomas G Trouche, W Bibb Lamar Jr and William M Foshee.
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SFBS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Principal Financial Group Inc., Welch Group LLC, Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, Northern Trust Corp, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, HighTower Advisors LLC, Credit Suisse AG, and Royal Bank of Canada. Company insiders that have sold ServisFirst Bancshares company stock in the last year include Andrew N Kattos, Buford Harrison Morris III, Clarence C Pouncey III, G Carlton Barker, Hatton CV Smith, J Richard Cashio, Rex D Mckinney, Thomas G Trouche, W Bibb Lamar Jr, and William M Foshee.
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SFBS stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wasatch Advisors Inc., Bragg Financial Advisors Inc, Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC, BlackRock Inc., WCM Investment Management LLC, Putnam Investments LLC, Geode Capital Management LLC, and Victory Capital Management Inc.. Company insiders that have bought ServisFirst Bancshares stock in the last two years include Andrew N Kattos, Irma Loya Tuder, James J Filler, and Rex D Mckinney.
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One share of SFBS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $67.76.

ServisFirst Bancshares has a market capitalization of $3.67 billion and generates $414.79 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $149.24 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.74 on an earnings per share basis.

ServisFirst Bancshares employs 491 workers across the globe.

The official website for ServisFirst Bancshares is www.servisfirstbank.com.

ServisFirst Bancshares is headquartered at 2500 WOODCREST PLACE, BIRMINGHAM AL, 35209.

ServisFirst Bancshares' mailing address is 2500 WOODCREST PLACE, BIRMINGHAM AL, 35209. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 205-949-0302 or via email at [email protected]