In a filing, Simmons First National Corp revealed 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 $2.82 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 $0.55 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 Monday, Simmons First National Corp [NASDAQ:SFNC] saw its stock jump 1.07% to $18.01. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -1.21%. Simmons First National Corp shares have fallen nearly -18.80% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -0.88% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $25.95 was reached on 02/06/25, a 52-week low of $16.03 was recorded on 04/10/25. SMA at 50 days reached $20.88, while 200 days put it at $21.60.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For SFNC Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 17.66, which if violated will result in even more drops to 17.31. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 18.24. A further resistance level may holdings at 18.46. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 31.46, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -1.35, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 82.13%. Stochastics %K at 14.93% indicates the stock is a buying.
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 2025-03-31, growing by 0.44 million shares to a total of 2.5 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-02-28 was 2.06 million shares. There was a rise of 17.44%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.