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

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$17.41 +0.02 (+0.12%)
As of 04:00 PM Eastern

About Simmons First National Stock (NASDAQ:SFNC)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$17.22
$17.81
50-Day Range
$17.39
$22.72
52-Week Range
$16.03
$25.95
Volume
802,219 shs
Average Volume
603,549 shs
Market Capitalization
$2.19 billion
P/E Ratio
14.39
Dividend Yield
4.88%
Price Target
$22.33
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Simmons First National Corporation operates as the holding company for Simmons Bank that provides banking and other financial products and services to individuals and businesses. The company 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. It also provides ATM services; Internet and mobile banking platforms; overdraft facilities; and safe deposit boxes. The company was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.

Simmons First National Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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92nd Percentile Overall Score

SFNC MarketRank™: 

Simmons First National scored higher than 92% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 126th out of 949 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 Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 1 buy rating, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Simmons First National has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

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

    Earnings for Simmons First National are expected to grow by 9.04% in the coming year, from $1.66 to $1.81 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Simmons First National is 14.39, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.22.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Simmons First National is 14.39, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 21.54.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Simmons First National has a P/B Ratio of 0.62. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.03% 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 3.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Simmons First National has recently increased by 9.17%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Simmons First National is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.69%, 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 73.28%. 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 46.96% 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.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.03% 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 3.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Simmons First National has recently increased by 9.17%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Simmons First National has a news sentiment score of 0.07. 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 0.90 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for Simmons First National this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 1 people have searched for SFNC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 1 people have added Simmons First National to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 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

    Only 1.91% of the stock of Simmons First National is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Only 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 News Headlines

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SFNC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Simmons First National's stock was trading at $22.18 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, SFNC shares have decreased by 21.5% and is now trading at $17.41.
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Simmons First National Co. (NASDAQ:SFNC) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April, 16th. The bank reported $0.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.36 by $0.10. The bank had revenue of $209.58 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $209 million. Simmons First National had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.10% and a net margin of 10.46%.
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Simmons First National's stock split on Friday, February 9th 2018. The 2-1 split was announced on Thursday, January 18th 2018. The newly issued shares were distributed 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.

Top institutional shareholders of Simmons First National include Rhumbline Advisers (0.29%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.06%), SG Americas Securities LLC (0.04%) and GAMMA Investing LLC (0.04%). Insiders that own company stock include George Makris Jr, Marty Casteel, Robert A Fehlman, Dean O Bass, Stephen C Massanelli, Robert L Shoptaw, David W Garner, George A Makris III, Edward Drilling and Eugene Hunt.
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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 Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), The RMR Group (RMR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) and iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC).

Company Calendar

Record date for 4/1 Dividend
3/14/2025
Ex-Dividend for 4/1 Dividend
3/14/2025
Dividend Payable
4/01/2025
Last Earnings
4/16/2025
Today
4/21/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
National commercial banks
Sub-Industry
Regional Banks
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:SFNC
Employees
3,200
Year Founded
1903

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$22.33
High Stock Price Target
$25.00
Low Stock Price Target
$21.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+28.3%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.33
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
14.39
Forward P/E Ratio
10.49
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$152.69 million
Pretax Margin
9.52%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$780.57 million
Cash Flow
$1.72 per share
Price / Cash Flow
10.13
Book Value
$28.10 per share
Price / Book
0.62

Miscellaneous

Free Float
123,175,000
Market Cap
$2.19 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.82

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This page (NASDAQ:SFNC) was last updated on 4/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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