Simmons First National Stock Forecast, Price & News

Simmons First National (NASDAQ:SFNC) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Simmons First National a buy right now?

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Simmons First National in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" Simmons First National stock. 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.
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How has Simmons First National's stock price been impacted by COVID-19?

Simmons First National's stock was trading at $16.69 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, SFNC stock has increased by 69.6% and is now trading at $28.31.
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Are investors shorting Simmons First National?

Simmons First National saw a increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,620,000 shares, an increase of 24.0% from the November 30th total of 2,920,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 565,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 6.4 days. Approximately 3.4% of the company's stock are short sold.
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When is Simmons First National's next earnings date?

Simmons First National is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, January 27th 2022.
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How were Simmons First National's earnings last quarter?

Simmons First National Co. (NASDAQ:SFNC) issued its earnings results on Thursday, January, 27th. The bank reported $0.52 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.50 by $0.02. Simmons First National had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.38% and a net margin of 31.64%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.57 earnings per share.
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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, October 28th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 15th will be given a dividend of $0.18 per share on Tuesday, January 4th. This represents a $0.72 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.54%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, December 14th.
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Is Simmons First National a good dividend stock?

Simmons First National pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.44%. Simmons First National has been increasing its dividend for 11 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of Simmons First National is 28.35%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Simmons First National will have a dividend payout ratio of 33.33% next year. This indicates that Simmons First National will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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When did Simmons First National's stock split? How did Simmons First National's stock split work?

Shares of Simmons First National split on Friday, February 9th 2018. The 2-1 split was announced on Thursday, January 18th 2018. The newly issued shares were payable to shareholders after the closing bell on Thursday, February 8th 2018. An investor that had 100 shares of Simmons First National stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

What price target have analysts set for SFNC?

3 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Simmons First National's shares. Their forecasts range from $28.00 to $28.00. On average, they anticipate Simmons First National's share price to reach $28.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.1%.
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Who are Simmons First National's key executives?

Simmons First National's management team includes the following people:

• George A. Makris, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
• Robert A. Fehlman, President & Chief Operating Officer
• Jay Brogdon, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & EVP
• Paul D. Kanneman, Chief Information Officer & Executive VP (LinkedIn Profile)
• Matthew Reddin, Chief Banking Officer & Executive Vice President

What is George A. Makris, Jr.'s approval rating as Simmons First National's CEO?

65 employees have rated Simmons First National CEO George A. Makris, Jr. on Glassdoor.com. George A. Makris, Jr. has an approval rating of 51% among Simmons First National's employees. This puts George A. Makris, Jr. in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Who are some of Simmons First National's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Simmons First National include The PNC Financial Services Group (PNC), Truist Financial (TFC), SVB Financial Group (SIVB), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), First Republic Bank (FRC), KeyCorp (KEY), Regions Financial (RF), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), M&T Bank (MTB), Signature Bank (SBNY), East West Bancorp (EWBC), Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL), Zions Bancorporation, National Association (ZION), First Horizon (FHN) and Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR).
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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."

Who are Simmons First National's major shareholders?

Simmons First National's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Denali Advisors LLC (0.08%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.08%), Reliant Investment Management LLC (0.07%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.07%), Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.05%) and Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.03%). Company insiders that own Simmons First National stock include George Makris Jr, Marty Casteel, Paul D Kanneman, Robert A Fehlman, Stephen C Massanelli and Steven A Cosse.
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Which major investors are selling Simmons First National stock?

SFNC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC, Patten Group Inc., Russell Investments Group Ltd., and Crossmark Global Holdings Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Simmons First National company stock in the last year include Marty Casteel, and Paul D Kanneman.
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Which major investors are buying Simmons First National stock?

SFNC stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Reliant Investment Management LLC, Denali Advisors LLC, Diversified Trust Co, Strs Ohio, Louisiana State Employees Retirement System, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, New York State Teachers Retirement System, and Janney Montgomery Scott LLC. Company insiders that have bought Simmons First National stock in the last two years include George Makris Jr, Robert A Fehlman, Stephen C Massanelli, and Steven A Cosse.
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How do I buy shares of Simmons First National?

Shares of SFNC 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.
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What is Simmons First National's stock price today?

One share of SFNC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $28.31.

How much money does Simmons First National make?

Simmons First National has a market capitalization of $3.25 billion and generates $1.01 billion in revenue each year. The bank earns $254.90 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.54 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Simmons First National have?

Simmons First National employs 2,923 workers across the globe.

When was Simmons First National founded?

Simmons First National was founded in 1903.

What is Simmons First National's official website?

The official website for Simmons First National is www.simmonsbank.com.

Where are Simmons First National's headquarters?

Simmons First National is headquartered at 501 MAIN STREET, PINE BLUFF AR, 71601.

How can I contact Simmons First National?

Simmons First National's mailing address is 501 MAIN STREET, PINE BLUFF AR, 71601. The bank can be reached via phone at (870) 541-1000, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 870-541-1067.