NASDAQ:SFNC - Simmons First National Stock Price, Forecast & News

Simmons First National trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SFNC."

Simmons First National declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, January 27th. Investors of record on Monday, March 16th will be paid a dividend of $0.17 per share on Monday, April 6th. This represents a $0.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.76%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 13th. This is an increase from Simmons First National's previous quarterly dividend of $0.16. View Simmons First National's Dividend History.

Simmons First National shares split on Friday, February 9th 2018. The 2-1 split was announced on Thursday, January 18th 2018. The newly minted shares were distributed to shareholders after the market closes 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.

Simmons First National Co. (NASDAQ:SFNC) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January, 23rd. The bank reported $0.66 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.61 by $0.05. The bank earned $212.70 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $205.30 million. Simmons First National had a return on equity of 10.48% and a net margin of 24.10%. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.61 earnings per share. View Simmons First National's Earnings History.

Simmons First National is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, April 27th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Simmons First National.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Simmons First National's stock. Their forecasts range from $27.00 to $33.00. On average, they expect Simmons First National's stock price to reach $28.80 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 16.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Simmons First National.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Simmons First National in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Simmons First National.

News stories about SFNC stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Simmons First National earned a news sentiment score of 1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the bank a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Simmons First National.

Simmons First National saw a increase in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,900,000 shares, an increase of 31.8% from the December 31st total of 2,960,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 626,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 6.2 days. Currently, 4.1% of the company's shares are short sold. View Simmons First National's Current Options Chain.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Simmons First National investors own include Apollo Global Management (APO), Synovus Financial (SNV), Invesco (IVZ), Altria Group (MO), Simon Property Group (SPG), Weyerhaeuser (WY), Pattern Energy Group (PEGI), Schnitzer Steel Industries (SCHN), Scientific Games (SGMS) and Sapiens International (SPNS).

Simmons First National's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (3.93%), Simmons Bank (2.79%), Newport Trust Co (2.34%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.55%), Prudential Financial Inc. (1.42%) and King Luther Capital Management Corp (1.30%). Company insiders that own Simmons First National stock include David W Garner, Eugene Hunt, George Makris Jr, George Makris, Jr, Jay D Burchfield, Marty Casteel, Patrick A Burrow, Paul D Kanneman, Robert A Fehlman, Russell William Teubner, Steven C Wade and Vernon Wilson Jr Bryant. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Simmons First National.

SFNC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Man Group plc, Panagora Asset Management Inc., Martingale Asset Management L P, Stifel Financial Corp, Arizona State Retirement System, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, State of Tennessee Treasury Department and King Luther Capital Management Corp. View Insider Buying and Selling for Simmons First National.

SFNC stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Newport Trust Co, State Street Corp, LSV Asset Management, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Prudential Financial Inc., Simmons Bank, Great West Life Assurance Co. Can and Principal Financial Group Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Simmons First National stock in the last two years include Eugene Hunt, George Makris Jr, George Makris, Jr and Patrick A Burrow. View Insider Buying and Selling for 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 Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of SFNC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $24.63.

Simmons First National has a market capitalization of $2.38 billion and generates $988.15 million in revenue each year. The bank earns $237.84 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.73 on an earnings per share basis. Simmons First National employs 2,654 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Simmons First National.

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

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 or via email at [email protected]