Simmons First National Corp’s filing revealed that its Director TEUBNER RUSSELL WILLIAM acquired Company’s shares for reported $74925.0 on Jul 23 ’25. In the deal valued at $18.50 per share,4,050 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, TEUBNER RUSSELL WILLIAM now holds 25,576 shares worth roughly $0.48 million.
Then, MAKRIS GEORGE JR bought 28,075 shares, generating $519,388 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $18.50, the Chairman & CEO now owns 29,550 shares.
Before that, MAKRIS GEORGE JR bought 17,550 shares. Simmons First National Corp shares valued at $324,675 were divested by the Chairman & CEO at a price of $18.50 per share. As a result of the transaction, MAKRIS GEORGE JR now holds 651,703 shares, worth roughly $12.35 million.
Piper Sandler upgraded its Simmons First National Corp [SFNC] rating to a Neutral from a an Underweight in a research note published on April 21, 2025; the price target was increased to $21 from $20. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Stephens’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in late October from “an Equal-weight” to “an Overweight”. Piper Sandler also remained covering SFNC and has decreased its forecast on May 09, 2022 with a “an Underweight” recommendation from previously “Neutral” rating. Raymond James revised its rating on April 07, 2021. It rated SFNC as “a Mkt perform” which previously was an “an Outperform”.
Price Performance Review of SFNC
On Friday, Simmons First National Corp [NASDAQ:SFNC] saw its stock jump 1.28% to $18.95. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -0.37%. Simmons First National Corp shares have fallen nearly -2.22% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -14.56% over the past one year.
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 2025-07-15, growing by 0.61 million shares to a total of 3.34 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-06-13 was 2.73 million shares. There was a rise of 18.24%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
