Simmons First National Corp’s recently made public that its Director COSSE STEVEN A acquired Company’s shares for reported $0.15 million on Oct 30 ’25. In the deal valued at $17.44 per share,8,603 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, COSSE STEVEN A now holds 113,652 shares worth roughly $2.28 million.
Then, Garner David W bought 3,000 shares, generating $52,980 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $17.66, the EVP, Chief Accounting Officer now owns 72,345 shares.
Before that, TEUBNER RUSSELL WILLIAM bought 9,200 shares. Simmons First National Corp shares valued at $171,304 were divested by the Director at a price of $18.62 per share. As a result of the transaction, TEUBNER RUSSELL WILLIAM now holds 53,220 shares, worth roughly $1.07 million.
Raymond James upgraded its Simmons First National Corp [SFNC] rating to an Outperform from a a Mkt perform in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Robert W. Baird’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in mid November from “a Neutral” to “an Outperform”. Morgan Stanley began covering SFNC with “an Equal-weight” recommendation on October 29, 2025. Piper Sandler revised its rating on April 21, 2025. It rated SFNC as “a Neutral” which previously was an “an Underweight”.
Price Performance Review of SFNC
On Friday, Simmons First National Corp [NASDAQ:SFNC] saw its stock fall -4.83% to $20.08. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 4.15%. Simmons First National Corp shares have fallen nearly -10.20% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 6.53% 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 2025-12-31, dropping by 98929.0 shares to a total of 4.17 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-11-28 was 4.27 million shares. There was a decline of -2.37%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
