Simmons First National (SFNC) News Today

Simmons First National Co. (NASDAQ:SFNC - Get Free Report) has been assigned an average recommendation of "Reduce" from the four research firms that are currently covering the company, MarketBeat reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and three have given a h

Piper Sandler upped their price target on shares of Simmons First National from $18.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock an "underweight" rating in a report on Friday.

Stephens lifted their price target on Simmons First National from $21.00 to $23.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Thursday.

Simmons First National (NASDAQ:SFNC - Get Free Report) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday. The bank reported $0.33 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.31 by $0.02. Simmons First National had a return on equity of 5.94% and a net margin of 11.97%. The company had revenue of $372.44 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $197.30 million. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.48 EPS.

Simmons First National Co. (NASDAQ:SFNC) announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 24th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 13th will be given a dividend of 0.21 per share by the bank on Tuesday, October 1st. This represents a $0.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.98%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 13th.

Sei Investments Co. lifted its holdings in Simmons First National Co. (NASDAQ:SFNC - Free Report) by 17.1% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 173,229 shares of the bank's stock after purchasing an additional 25,

Simmons First National (NASDAQ:SFNC) Sets New 1-Year High at $21.58

SG Americas Securities LLC reduced its stake in Simmons First National Co. (NASDAQ:SFNC - Free Report) by 65.7% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 16,011 shares of the bank's stock after selling 30,6

Connors Investor Services Inc. decreased its position in shares of Simmons First National Co. (NASDAQ:SFNC - Free Report) by 26.0% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 113,859 shares of the bank's st

StockNews.com downgraded Simmons First National from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Sunday.

BNP Paribas Financial Markets raised its holdings in shares of Simmons First National Co. (NASDAQ:SFNC - Free Report) by 90.0% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 66,037 shares of the bank's stock after acquiring an additional 31,284 shares durin

ProShare Advisors LLC reduced its stake in Simmons First National Co. (NASDAQ:SFNC - Free Report) by 12.1% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 414,920 shares of the bank's stock after selling 57,299 shares during th

Simmons First National (NASDAQ:SFNC) Hits New 12-Month High at $21.05

Simmons First National (NASDAQ:SFNC) will be releasing earnings before the market opens on Wednesday, July 24, Zacks reports. (Register for Conference Call at http://mmm.wallstreethorizon.com/u.asp?u=479227)

Empowered Funds LLC boosted its stake in Simmons First National Co. (NASDAQ:SFNC - Free Report) by 50.8% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 188,822 shares of the bank's stock after

StockNews.com upgraded Simmons First National from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday.

Denali Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Simmons First National Co. (NASDAQ:SFNC - Free Report) in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 183,800 shares of the bank's stock, valued at approxim

Vanguard Group Inc. lowered its holdings in Simmons First National Co. (NASDAQ:SFNC - Free Report) by 0.5% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 15,207,448 shares of the bank's stock after selling 78,705 shar

StockNews.com cut shares of Simmons First National from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research note on Thursday.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of Simmons First National Co. (NASDAQ:SFNC - Free Report) by 54.3% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 992,678 shares of the bank's stock after buying an add

Simmons First National (NASDAQ:SFNC) Shares Gap Down to $16.66

Rafferty Asset Management LLC raised its stake in Simmons First National Co. (NASDAQ:SFNC - Free Report) by 68.4% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 134,522 shares of the bank's stock after buying an

StockNews.com upgraded Simmons First National from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday.

Norges Bank acquired a new position in Simmons First National Co. (NASDAQ:SFNC - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 1,398,756 shares of the bank's stock, valued at approximately $27,751,000. No

Trexquant Investment LP bought a new stake in Simmons First National Co. (NASDAQ:SFNC - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 58,230 shares of the bank's stock, valued at approximately $1,155,000. Several ot

King Luther Capital Management Corp cut its holdings in shares of Simmons First National Co. (NASDAQ:SFNC - Free Report) by 23.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 162,141 shares of the b

Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its holdings in Simmons First National Co. (NASDAQ:SFNC - Free Report) by 4.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 1,603,937 shares of the bank's stock after acquiring an

Quest Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of Simmons First National Co. (NASDAQ:SFNC - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 76,012 shares of the bank's stock, valued at approx

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP reduced its stake in shares of Simmons First National Co. (NASDAQ:SFNC - Free Report) by 1.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 6,566,350 shares of the bank's stock after s

Russell Investments Group Ltd. cut its stake in shares of Simmons First National Co. (NASDAQ:SFNC - Free Report) by 31.5% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 95,368 shares of the bank's stock af