NASDAQ:SFBS - ServisFirst Bancshares Stock Price, Price Target & More

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

ServisFirst Bancshares declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, June 19th. Shareholders of record on Monday, July 2nd will be paid a dividend of $0.11 per share on Friday, July 13th. This represents a $0.44 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.06%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 29th. View ServisFirst Bancshares' Dividend History.

Shares of ServisFirst Bancshares split before market open on 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 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.

ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFBS) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 19th. The financial services provider reported $0.62 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.59 by $0.03. The financial services provider had revenue of $69.98 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $70.70 million. ServisFirst Bancshares had a net margin of 36.06% and a return on equity of 19.02%. View ServisFirst Bancshares' Earnings History.

2 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for ServisFirst Bancshares' stock. Their predictions range from $44.00 to $45.00. On average, they anticipate ServisFirst Bancshares' stock price to reach $44.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 7.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for ServisFirst Bancshares.

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for ServisFirst Bancshares in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."

Some companies that are related to ServisFirst Bancshares include Commerce Bancshares (CBSH), Signature Bank (SBNY), Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL), Bank Of The Ozarks (OZRK), Wintrust Financial (WTFC), Prosperity Bancshares (PB), First Citizens BancShares Inc. Class A (FCNCA), Associated Banc (ASB), Texas Capital Bancshares (TCBI), Popular (BPOP), IBERIABANK (IBKC), Hancock (HBHC), Home Bancshares (HOMB), Chemical Financial (CHFC) and First Hawaiian Bank (FHB).

News coverage about SFBS stock has trended somewhat positive on Sunday, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. Accern ranks the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. ServisFirst Bancshares earned a media sentiment score of 0.17 on Accern's scale. They also gave news headlines about the financial services provider an impact score of 46.44 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days.

ServisFirst Bancshares' stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.78%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (0.22%), Capital One National Association (0.03%) and Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan (0.02%). 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, James J Filler, Michael D Fuller, Rex D Mckinney, Thomas A Broughton, Thomas G Trouche, W Bibb Lamar Jr, W Bibb Lamar, Jr and William M Foshee. View Institutional Ownership Trends for ServisFirst Bancshares.

SFBS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Peregrine Capital Management LLC, Fisher Asset Management LLC, Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan and Capital One National Association. Company insiders that have sold ServisFirst Bancshares company stock in the last year include Andrew N Kattos, Bradford Alan Vieira, G Carlton Barker, Michael D Fuller, Rex D Mckinney, W Bibb Lamar Jr and William M Foshee. View Insider Buying and Selling for ServisFirst Bancshares.

Shares of SFBS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of SFBS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $41.50.

ServisFirst Bancshares has a market capitalization of $2.31 billion and generates $281.80 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $93.09 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.78 on an earnings per share basis. ServisFirst Bancshares employs 434 workers across the globe.

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