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 Wednesday, February 21st. Stockholders of record on Monday, April 2nd will be given a dividend of $0.11 per share on Friday, April 13th. This represents a $0.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.99%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 29th. This is an increase from ServisFirst Bancshares's previous quarterly dividend of $0.05. View ServisFirst Bancshares' Dividend History.

ServisFirst Bancshares's stock split on Thursday, July 17th 2014. The 3-1 split was announced on Tuesday, June 17th 2014. The newly minted shares were issued 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) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, April, 16th. The financial services provider reported $0.60 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.57 by $0.03. The financial services provider had revenue of $67.31 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $67.48 million. ServisFirst Bancshares had a net margin of 34.78% and a return on equity of 17.78%. View ServisFirst Bancshares' Earnings History.

3 brokers have issued 12 month price objectives for ServisFirst Bancshares' stock. Their predictions range from $38.00 to $45.00. On average, they expect ServisFirst Bancshares' stock price to reach $42.3333 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for ServisFirst Bancshares.

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), First Citizens BancShares Inc. Class A (FCNCA), Prosperity Bancshares (PB), Texas Capital Bancshares (TCBI), Associated Banc (ASB), Popular (BPOP), Iberiabank (IBKC), Hancock (HBHC), Chemical Financial (CHFC), First Hawaiian Bank (FHB) and Investors Bank (ISBC).

News articles about SFBS stock have trended somewhat positive this week, according to Accern Sentiment. Accern identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. ServisFirst Bancshares earned a media sentiment score of 0.09 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the financial services provider an impact score of 46.07 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days.

ServisFirst Bancshares' stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (11.02%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.37%), Westwood Holdings Group Inc. (1.31%), Northern Trust Corp (1.10%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.69%) and Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.69%). 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 Warren Averett Asset Management LLC, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Fisher Asset Management LLC, KBC Group NV, American International Group Inc., Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc., Teacher Retirement System of Texas and BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA. 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.

SFBS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., BHK Investment Advisors LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Westwood Holdings Group Inc., California Public Employees Retirement System, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Chicago Equity Partners LLC and Bridgeworth LLC. Company insiders that have bought ServisFirst Bancshares stock in the last two years include James J Filler, Michael D Fuller, Thomas A Broughton and Thomas G Trouche. 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 $44.36.

ServisFirst Bancshares has a market capitalization of $2.29 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.