It makes sense and dollars to buy Simmons First National Corp (SFNC) stock

With 4.19 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 0.92 million shares. During the session, the Banks – Regional company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $20.07 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $19.6125. The 52-week range on SFNC shows that it touched its highest point at $25.95 and its lowest point at $17.20 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $22.60. With its current market cap of 2.84 billion, SFNC has annualized dividend of $0.84 while the current yield stands at 4.29%. SFNC paid its most recent dividend on 1749772800, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1749772800. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.97.

Price Performance and Earnings:

Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of SFNC was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -0.15%, but this was up by 4.30% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 8.32% while six-month performance fell -12.08%. The stock lost -11.36% in the past year, while it has lost -7.31% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for SFNC yields 1.27 with Next year EPS estimates of 1.98. For the next quarter, that number is 0.47. This implies an EPS growth rate of 19.15% for this year and 17.86% for next year.

Float and Shares Shorts:

At present, 126.00 million SFNC shares are outstanding with a float of 123.73 million shares on hand for trading. On 2025-06-30, short shares totaled 3.92 million, which was 311.0 higher than short shares on 1748563200. In addition to Mr. George A. Makris Jr. as the firm’s CEO & Executive Chairman, Mr. James M. Brogdon CPA serves as its President.

Institutional Ownership:

Through their ownership of 0.74719 of SFNC’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.

Analysts Ratings:

Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for SFNC since 2 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 1 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 1 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 0 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With SFNC analysts setting a high price target of 24.0 and a low target of 21.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 22.6. Based on these targets, SFNC could surge 22.08% to reach the target high and rise by 6.82% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 14.95% from current levels.

EPS: Estimates vs Actual

It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy. Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $1.35381 being high and $1.33419 being low. For SFNC, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $1.344.

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