NASDAQ:SFNC Simmons First National (SFNC) Stock Forecast, Price & News $16.43 +0.09 (+0.55%) (As of 01:20 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$16.15▼$16.5050-Day Range$16.29▼$20.1952-Week Range$14.68▼$24.85Volume98,669 shsAverage Volume558,432 shsMarket Capitalization$2.07 billionP/E Ratio7.82Dividend Yield4.87%Price Target$26.00 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Simmons First National MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside59.1% Upside$26.00 Price TargetShort InterestBearish3.13% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.67Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment1.05Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$593,400 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth1.90%From $1.58 to $1.61 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.2.82 out of 5 starsFinance Sector194th out of 872 stocksNational Commercial Banks Industry28th out of 86 stocks 3.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingSimmons First National has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $26.00, Simmons First National has a forecasted upside of 59.1% from its current price of $16.34.Amount of Analyst CoverageSimmons First National has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.13% of the outstanding shares of Simmons First National have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverSimmons First National has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.5.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Simmons First National has recently increased by 7.92%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 5.0 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipSimmons First National is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.83%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthSimmons First National has been increasing its dividend for 12 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Simmons First National is 38.10%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Simmons First National will have a dividend payout ratio of 49.69% next year. This indicates that Simmons First National will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 3.0 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreSimmons First National has received a 28.26% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Societal infrastructure" impact, which is mostly driven by its "Mortgages provided by brick and mortar banks", "Home equity loans", "Development loans for corporations", "Home improvement financing", "Wire transfer services", and "Consumer savings accounts provided by brick and mortar banks" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Simmons First National is -0.67. Previous Next 3.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentSimmons First National has a news sentiment score of 1.05. 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 0.60 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Simmons First National this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest2 people have searched for SFNC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Simmons First National to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Simmons First National insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $593,400.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.80% of the stock of Simmons First National is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 13.09% of the stock of Simmons First National is held by institutions. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Simmons First National are expected to grow by 1.90% in the coming year, from $1.58 to $1.61 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Simmons First National is 7.78, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 110.64.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Simmons First National is 7.78, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 60.45.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSimmons First National has a P/B Ratio of 0.63. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Simmons First National (NASDAQ:SFNC) StockSimmons First National Corporation operates as the holding company for Simmons Bank that provides banking and other financial products and services to individuals and businesses. It offers checking, savings, and time deposits; consumer, real estate, and commercial loans; agricultural finance, equipment, and small business administration lending; trust and fiduciary services; credit cards; investment management products; treasury management; insurance products; and securities and investment services. The company also provides ATM services; Internet and mobile banking platforms; overdraft facilities; and safe deposit boxes. Simmons First National Corporation was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.Read More SFNC Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart SFNC Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 29, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSimmons First National Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Release Date and Conference CallSeptember 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSimmons Bank Breaks Ground on New Branch in JonesboroOctober 4, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)[BREAKING] New "Living Missile" to Replace Nuclear MissilesCBS News Reports: "It's an entirely new type of weapon." The New York Times Reports: "No existing defense can stop it." And one small company is building them for the Pentagon!September 14, 2023 | money.usnews.comSimmons First National Corp. - Ordinary Shares - Class ASeptember 13, 2023 | msn.comSimmons First National: Cheap And Worth ConsideringSeptember 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWith 68% ownership, Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ:SFNC) boasts of strong institutional backingAugust 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLittle Rock Touchdown Club Announces 2023 Speaker LineupJuly 29, 2023 | seekingalpha.comSimmons First National Corporation 2023 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationOctober 4, 2023 | Legacy Research (Ad)Man Gets Into a Self-Driving Tesla… What Happens Next will Shock Everyone (Video)“Hi, I’m Teeka Tiwari...I’m about to get in this Tesla and drive up to a facility just a few miles from here to show you what could be the secret behind Elon Musk’s new AI project… What happens next will shock you…”July 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ2 2023 Simmons First National Corp Earnings CallJuly 25, 2023 | msn.comSimmons First National Non-GAAP EPS of $0.48 beats by $0.07, revenue of $208.2M misses by $10.63MJuly 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSimmons First National (SFNC) Tops Q2 Earnings EstimatesJuly 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSimmons First National (SFNC) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to SayJuly 24, 2023 | benzinga.comSimmons First Ntl's Earnings: A PreviewJuly 20, 2023 | msn.comReport: Ben Simmons to receive year of service credit for missed 2021-22 seasonJuly 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAs Simmons First National (NASDAQ:SFNC) spikes 10% this past week, investors may now be noticing the company's five-year earnings growthJuly 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSimmons Bank Promotes Three Veteran Bankers to Lead Nashville Metro Market Business UnitsJuly 12, 2023 | msn.comCardinals DB Isaiah Simmons Projected to BreakoutJuly 1, 2023 | sports.yahoo.comNetsDaily: Nets’ Ben Simmons will not play in 2023 FIBA World CupJune 30, 2023 | netswire.usatoday.comNetsDaily: Nets' Ben Simmons will not play in 2023 FIBA World CupJune 18, 2023 | msn.com"48 Hours" investigates the claims and stunning allegations behind Vincent Simmons' convictionJune 17, 2023 | msn.comSimmons First National: Resilient Amid Regional Bank FalloutJune 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSimmons Bank Recognized with 2023 Designation of Savings Excellence Award from America SavesJune 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSimmons First National's (NASDAQ:SFNC) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.20May 15, 2023 | msn.comBen Simmons seemed to enjoy watching 76ers’ crushing Game 7 lossMay 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSimmons Bank To Host Free Seminar for HomebuyersMay 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSimmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ:SFNC) Q1 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptSee More Headlines Receive SFNC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Simmons First National and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address SFNC Company Calendar Last Earnings7/25/2023Ex-Dividend for 10/2 Dividend9/14/2023Dividend Payable10/02/2023Today10/04/2023Next Earnings (Confirmed)10/24/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry National commercial banks Sub-IndustryRegional Banks SectorFinance Current SymbolNASDAQ:SFNC CUSIP82873020 CIK90498 Webwww.simmonsbank.com Phone(870) 541-1000Fax870-541-1067Employees3,202Year Founded1903Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$26.00 High Stock Price Forecast$26.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$26.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+59.1%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.10 Trailing P/E Ratio7.78 Forward P/E Ratio10.34 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$256.41 million Net Margins21.42% Pretax Margin25.38% Return on Equity8.28% Return on Assets0.99% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.52 Current Ratio0.76 Quick Ratio0.76 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.03 billion Price / Sales2.00 Cash Flow$2.40 per share Price / Cash Flow6.81 Book Value$25.75 per share Price / Book0.63Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares126,260,000Free Float123,989,000Market Cap$2.06 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.84 Social Links Elon Musk's Next MoveWondering when you'll finally be able to invest in SpaceX, StarLink or The Boring Company? Click the link below to learn when Elon Musk will let these companies finally IPO.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. George A. Makris Jr. (Age 66)Exec. Chairman Comp: $1.88MMr. Robert A. Fehlman (Age 58)Chief Exec. Officer Comp: $1.19MMr. James M. Brogdon CPA (Age 41)Pres & CFO Comp: $881.63kMr. Stephen Christopher Massanelli (Age 67)Sr. EVP & Chief Admin. Officer Comp: $580.51kMr. David W. Garner (Age 53)Exec. VP & CAO Ms. Ann Madea (Age 62)Exec. VP & Chief Information Officer Mr. Edward J. BilekExec. VP & Director of Investor RelationsMr. George A. Makris III (Age 37)Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. Ashley LeopoulosPR Mang.Ms. Jennifer Brynn Compton (Age 50)Exec. VP & Chief People Officer More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsFulton FinancialNASDAQ:FULTCommunity Bank SystemNYSE:CBUFirst Financial Bancorp.NASDAQ:FFBCBancorpNASDAQ:TBBKFirst MerchantsNASDAQ:FRMEView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsComerica BankBought 65,856 shares on 8/22/2023Ownership: 0.052%California State Teachers Retirement SystemSold 6,172 shares on 8/21/2023Ownership: 0.119%Teachers Retirement System of The State of KentuckyBought 2,253 shares on 8/21/2023Ownership: 0.033%Alliancebernstein L.P.Sold 1,100 shares on 8/15/2023Ownership: 0.178%Citadel Advisors LLCBought 2,800 shares on 8/15/2023Ownership: 0.000%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions SFNC Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Simmons First National stock right now? 1 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Simmons First National in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" SFNC shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in SFNC, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View SFNC analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Simmons First National's stock price forecast for 2023? 1 analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Simmons First National's shares. Their SFNC share price forecasts range from $26.00 to $26.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $26.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 59.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for SFNC or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have SFNC shares performed in 2023? Simmons First National's stock was trading at $21.58 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, SFNC shares have decreased by 24.3% and is now trading at $16.34. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Simmons First National's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October 24th 2023. View our SFNC earnings forecast. How can I listen to Simmons First National's earnings call? Simmons First National will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, October 24th at 10:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link. How were Simmons First National's earnings last quarter? Simmons First National Co. (NASDAQ:SFNC) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, July, 25th. The bank reported $0.48 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.41 by $0.07. The bank earned $342.20 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $213.85 million. Simmons First National had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.28% and a net margin of 21.42%. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.52 earnings per share. How often does Simmons First National pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Simmons First National? Simmons First National announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 27th. Investors of record on Friday, September 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.20 per share on Monday, October 2nd. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.90%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 14th. Read our dividend analysis for SFNC. What ETFs hold Simmons First National's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Simmons First National (NASDAQ:SFNC) stock in their portfolio include Invesco KBW Regional Banking ETF (KBWR), First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund (QABA), ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV), Invesco S&P SmallCap Financials ETF (PSCF), iShares US Small Cap Value Factor ETF (SVAL), iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (IJS), SPDR S&P 600 Small CapValue ETF (SLYV) and Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (VIOV). Is Simmons First National a good dividend stock? Simmons First National (NASDAQ:SFNC) pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.83%. SFNC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 12 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 38.10%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, SFNC will have a dividend payout ratio of 49.69% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for SFNC. When did Simmons First National's stock split? Shares of Simmons First National split on the morning of Friday, February 9th 2018. The 2-1 split was announced on Thursday, January 18th 2018. The newly minted shares were payable to shareholders after the closing bell on Thursday, February 8th 2018. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split. What is George A. Makris, Jr.'s approval rating as Simmons First National's CEO? 65 employees have rated Simmons First National Chief Executive Officer George A. Makris, Jr. on Glassdoor.com. George A. Makris, Jr. has an approval rating of 51% among the company's employees. This puts George A. Makris, Jr. in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Simmons First National own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Simmons First National investors own include Apollo Global Management (APO), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Eastman Chemical (EMN), General Mills (GIS), Synovus Financial (SNV), AbbVie (ABBV), Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ), Evans Bancorp (EVBN), Gilead Sciences (GILD) and Realty Income (O). What is Simmons First National's stock symbol? Simmons First National trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SFNC." How do I buy shares of Simmons First National? Shares of SFNC 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 Simmons First National's stock price today? One share of SFNC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $16.34. How much money does Simmons First National make? Simmons First National (NASDAQ:SFNC) has a market capitalization of $2.06 billion and generates $1.03 billion in revenue each year. The bank earns $256.41 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.10 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Simmons First National have? The company employs 3,202 workers across the globe. How can I contact Simmons First National? Simmons First National's mailing address is 501 MAIN STREET, PINE BLUFF AR, 71601. The official website for the company is www.simmonsbank.com. The bank can be reached via phone at (870) 541-1000, via email at bankanywhere@simmonsbank.com, or via fax at 870-541-1067. 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