Simmons First National Corp’s filing revealed that its CEO FEHLMAN ROBERT A unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.37 million on Nov 20 ’24. In the deal valued at $24.02 per share,15,270 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, FEHLMAN ROBERT A now holds 156,357 shares worth roughly $3.56 million.
Then, FEHLMAN ROBERT A bought 15,270 shares, generating $371,061 in total proceeds.
Before that, HUNT EUGENE sold 2,232 shares. Simmons First National Corp shares valued at $54,863 were divested by the Director at a price of $24.58 per share. As a result of the transaction, HUNT EUGENE now holds 30,391 shares, worth roughly $0.69 million.
Stephens upgraded its Simmons First National Corp [SFNC] rating to an Overweight from a an Equal-weight in a research note published on October 21, 2024; the price target was increased to $28 from $27. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Piper Sandler’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in early May from “a Neutral” to “an Underweight”. Raymond James also remained covering SFNC and has decreased its forecast on April 07, 2021 with a “Mkt perform” recommendation from previously “an Outperform” rating. Raymond James revised its rating on June 17, 2020. It rated SFNC as “an Outperform” which previously was an “a Mkt perform”.
Price Performance Review of SFNC
On Tuesday, Simmons First National Corp [NASDAQ:SFNC] saw its stock jump 0.31% to $22.79. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 7.40%. Simmons First National Corp shares have risen nearly 2.75% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 23.26% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $25.95 was reached on 01/21/25, a 52-week low of $16.03 was recorded on 01/10/25. SMA at 50 days reached $23.46, while 200 days put it at $20.58.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For SFNC Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 22.66, which if violated will result in even more drops to 22.53. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 23.02. A further resistance level may holdings at 23.25. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 53.58, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 0.61, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bullish at 13.58%. Stochastics %K at 90.32% indicates the stock is a selling.
How much short interest is there in Simmons First National Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Simmons First National Corp stocks on 2024-12-31, growing by 0.16 million shares to a total of 2.48 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2024-11-29 was 2.32 million shares. There was a rise of 6.54%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
