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NASDAQ:SFNC

Simmons First National (SFNC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$22.89 +0.12 (+0.53%)
Closing price 10/21/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$22.89 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 04:09 AM Eastern
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About Simmons First National Stock (NASDAQ:SFNC)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$22.72
▼
$22.95
50-Day Range
$22.05
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$24.08
52-Week Range
$17.00
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$24.32
Volume
1.66 million shs
Average Volume
1.98 million shs
Market Capitalization
$3.31 billion
P/E Ratio
12.79
Dividend Yield
3.76%
Price Target
$25.69
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Simmons First National Corporation is a financial holding company headquartered in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Its principal subsidiary, Simmons Bank, provides banking and financial services to individuals, families, businesses and institutions.

The bank offers deposit accounts, consumer and commercial lending, residential and commercial real estate financing, treasury and cash-management services, credit cards, and online and mobile banking. It also provides wealth management, trust, investment and insurance services through specialized business lines.

Founded in 1903, Simmons has expanded from its Arkansas roots into a regional banking franchise serving customers through branches and financial centers across Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Texas. The company is traded on the Nasdaq under the symbol SFNC.

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Simmons First National Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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94th Percentile Overall Score

SFNC MarketRank™: 
4.68119235396 of 5 stars

Simmons First National scored higher than 94% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 110th out of 851 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Simmons First National has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.78, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 4 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    Simmons First National has a consensus price target of $25.69, representing about 12.2% upside from its current price of $22.89.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Simmons First National has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Simmons First National's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Simmons First National are expected to grow by 10.58% in the coming year, from $2.08 to $2.30 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Simmons First National is 11.11, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 36.09.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Simmons First National is 11.11, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 23.07.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Simmons First National has a P/B Ratio of 0.99. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    4.49% of the float of Simmons First National has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Simmons First National has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.16.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Simmons First National has recently increased by 2.15%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Simmons First National is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.78%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Simmons First National has been increasing its dividend for 14 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Simmons First National is 48.04%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Simmons First National will have a dividend payout ratio of 37.39% next year. This indicates that Simmons First National will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Simmons First National's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Simmons First National has a news sentiment score of 0.48. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.60 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 25 news articles for Simmons First National this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    1 people have searched for SFNC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    7 people have added Simmons First National to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Simmons First National insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.77% of the stock of Simmons First National is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    27.58% of the stock of Simmons First National is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Simmons First National's insider trading history.
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SFNC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Simmons First National's stock was trading at $18.85 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, SFNC stock has increased by 21.4% and is now trading at $22.89.

Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ:SFNC) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 15th. The bank reported $0.54 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.53 by $0.01. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 8.0% compared to the same quarter last year.
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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 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.

Simmons First National's board initiated a stock repurchase program on Tuesday, February 17th 2026, which permits the company to repurchase $175,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could buy up to 5.7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are typically a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Top institutional shareholders of Simmons First National include Horrell Capital Management Inc. (0.03%), Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC (0.02%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%) and GAMMA Investing LLC (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include George Makris Jr, Marty Casteel, Robert A Fehlman, Steven A Cosse, Stephen C Massanelli, Robert L Shoptaw, David W Garner, George A Makris III, Jerry Hunter, Russell William Teubner, Julie L Stackhouse, Steenberg Christopher J Van and Charles Daniel Hobbs.
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Shares of SFNC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Simmons First National investors own include Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Intel (INTC), NVIDIA (NVDA), Micron Technology (MU), NiCE (NICE), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Alphabet (GOOG).

Company Calendar

Record date for 10/1 Dividend
9/15/2026
Ex-Dividend for 10/1 Dividend
9/15/2026
Dividend Payable
10/01/2026
Last Earnings
10/15/2026
Today
10/22/2026
Investor Day 2026
12/10/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
Banks
Sub-Industry
Regional Banks
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:SFNC
CIK
90498
Employees
2,917
Year Founded
1903

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$27.50
Low Price Target
$25.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+12.2%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.78
Research Coverage
9 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$1.79
Trailing P/E Ratio
12.79
Forward P/E Ratio
11.00
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$397.55 million
Net Margins
18.38%
Pretax Margin
22.61%
Return on Equity
8.73%
Return on Assets
1.22%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.50
Current Ratio
0.95
Quick Ratio
0.95

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$160.24 million
Price / Sales
20.64
Cash Flow
$1.99 per share
Price / Cash Flow
11.52
Book Value
$23.18 per share
Price / Book
0.99

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
144,514,000
Free Float
143,401,000
Market Cap
$3.31 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.92

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This page (NASDAQ:SFNC) was last updated on 10/21/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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