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SFBS

ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc.

Next earnings Jul 20, 2026 · consensus $1.60 EPS, $171M rev

Last earnings +0.4% on 2026-04-20

Buy
$88.52
▲ +1.56%
$88.52▲ +23.69%
over 1Y
L $67.05EODHDH $88.52
Earnings Dividend Split Congress buy Congress sellGrouped by date · hover a pin to expand
Today+1.6%
1W+8.1%
1M+14.0%
3M+22.7%
YTD+23.9%
1Y+23.7%
OverviewFinancialsValuationQualityTimelineFilings
Rating
Buy
Quality
A-
Valuation
Undervalued
Filings
Clean
Buy
Conviction
Horizon
Long (>12mo)
12-mo target
$•••
Street · 9 analysts
Buy

High-quality Southeast commercial bank compounding EPS 21% with a 32.9% efficiency ratio and 16% ROE — fair price for elite execution.

Diluted EPS $5.06 · FY2025

The read

Quality fundamentals and an attractive price line up (~117% below fair value) — the rarer case where both the business and the entry look good.

ServisFirst is a rare specimen in regional banking: a branch-light, service-oriented commercial bank running a 32.89% efficiency ratio (down from 37.60% in 2024 and 40.34% in 2023) while ROE expanded to 16.05% and ROA to 1.56%. The MD&A makes clear that 2025's 21.7% net income jump to $276.5M was driven by a sharp inflection in net interest margin — NIM climbed to 3.12% from 2.82% as interest expense actually fell 8.9% on a 4.7% rise in interest income. That is the opposite of what most banks reported through the deposit-cost cycle, and it suggests genuine deposit-franchise strength in their Southeast (AL/FL/GA/NC/SC/TN/VA) commercial niche, run from just 33 banking offices plus one LPO.

Financials · annual, by fiscal year

Line itemFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Revenue—————
Gross profit—————
Operating income—————
Net income$208M$252M$207M$227M$277M
Diluted EPS$3.82$4.61$3.79$4.16$5.06
Net margin—————

Annual figures from SEC 10-K XBRL filings. Open the filing links below for full statement detail.

Key statistics

Valuation

Enterprise value—
EV / EBITDA—
EV / Sales—
EV / FCF—
P / FCF13.7
PEG (trailing)0.81
Earnings yield5.7%
FCF yield7.3%

Quality & risk

ROIC (est.)—
Free cash flow$353M
Total debt—
Net cash$631M

Capital returns

Buyback yield—
Dividend yield (est.)1.5%
Shareholder yield1.5%
Shares Δ YoY+0.1%

Computed from SEC XBRL annual figures + the current quote. EV and ROIC use long-term + current debt where filed; estimates, not investment advice.

Disclosure timeline

SEC · 8-Ks + reports
Recent disclosure tone has been improving.
  1. 8-K Other event2026-06-15

    Other event disclosed with exhibits; routine corporate update, no material financial impact

  2. 8-K Reg FD disclosure2026-05-26

    Reg FD investor materials furnished; non-material disclosure update

  3. 8-K Shareholder vote2026-05-19

    Annual meeting vote results disclosed; directors and proposals approved

  4. 10-Q Quarterly report2026-05-06

    Q1 2026 results filed; continues 2025's NIM expansion and EPS momentum

  5. 8-K Earnings results2026-04-20

    Q1 2026 earnings release furnished with investor deck and supporting exhibits

  6. DEF 14A Proxy statement2026-04-06

    Proxy filed for 2026 annual meeting; director slate and exec comp up for vote

  7. 8-K Other event2026-03-16

    Other event disclosed with exhibits; routine corporate communication

  8. 10-K Annual report2026-02-27

    FY25 net income +21.7% to $277M, EPS $5.06, NIM 3.12%, efficiency 32.9%

  9. 8-K Reg FD disclosure2026-02-24

    Reg FD investor presentation furnished alongside earnings communications

Recent filings

all on EDGAR ↗
8-KPeriod ending 2026-06-152026-06-15open ↗11-KPeriod ending 2025-12-312026-06-03open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-05-262026-05-26open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-182026-05-20open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-182026-05-20open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-182026-05-20open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-182026-05-20open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-182026-05-20open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-182026-05-20open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-05-192026-05-19open ↗10-QPeriod ending 2026-03-312026-05-06open ↗SCHEDULE 13GFiling2026-04-29open ↗

Quality score

A-
ValueGrowthProfitHealthMom.
ValueB+
GrowthA
ProfitabilityB+
Financial healthA-
Momentum—
  • ✓Profitable (positive net income)
  • ✗Return on equity above 15%
  • ✓P/E below 25

Fair value est.

$192.28

Undervalued +117% vs price

cheapfair valueexpensive

Modified Graham: EPS $5.06 × (8.5 + 1.5 × 21.7% growth) × 1.00 quality = 38.0× multiple. An estimate, not a price target.

Revenue
—
Net margin
—
ROE
15.0%
P/E
17.5

SEC fundamentals · FY 2025

'21'22'23'24'25

■ revenue · ■ net income, by fiscal year

Net income$277M+21.7%
Diluted EPS$5.06+21.6%
Cash & equivalents$631M-7.5%
Total assets$17.7B+2.2%
Total liabilities$15.9B+0.9%
Stockholders' equity$1.85B+14.5%
L/E: 8.58x

Frequently asked

Is ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. (SFBS) a buy?
SFBS currently carries a Buy rating with 4/5 conviction, derived from its latest SEC filings. High-quality Southeast commercial bank compounding EPS 21% with a 32.9% efficiency ratio and 16% ROE — fair price for elite execution.
What is SFBS's fair value?
A Modified-Graham model based on SFBS's SEC fundamentals estimates a fair value of about $192.28. It is an estimate from reported earnings, not a price target.
Is SFBS overvalued or undervalued?
Against a Modified-Graham fair-value estimate, SFBS currently appears undervalued relative to its SEC-grounded earnings power.
What is ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc.'s quality score?
SFBS scores 80.23529411764706/100 (grade A-) on a SEC-grounded quality model spanning value, growth, profitability, financial health and momentum.

Sources: SEC EDGAR (CIK 0001430723, latest 10-Q filed 2026-05-06) · EODHD · analysis by claude-code · as of 6/25/2026, 12:47:20 PM.

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Insider activity

Form 4 · SEC
2026-05-18
Holloway Elizabeth Bugg
Director
Award788.00
2026-05-18
Mettler Christopher J
Director
Award788.00
2026-05-18
TUDER IRMA LOYA
Director
Award788.00
2026-05-18
Filler James J
Director
Award788.00
2026-05-18
Cashio J. Richard
Director
Award788.00
2026-05-18
Smith Hatton C.V.
Director
Award788.00
2026-03-24
Cashio J. Richard
Director
Sell42.0K @ $74.50$3.13M
2024-12-24
Mettler Christopher J
Director
Sell1.50K @ $86.50$130K
2024-12-20
Mettler Christopher J
Director
Sell1.80K @ $87.14$157K
2024-12-19
Mettler Christopher J
Director
Sell1.00K @ $85.54$85.5K
2024-12-18
Mettler Christopher J
Director
Sell2.50K @ $93.00$233K
2024-12-11
Mettler Christopher J
Director
Sell4.00K @ $96.25$385K

Dividends

Quarterly
Yield (TTM)
2.0%
Annual / share
$1.81
Last ex-date
2026-07-01
Last amount
$0.38
ex 2026-07-01paid 2026-07-10$0.38
ex 2026-04-01paid 2026-04-13$0.38
ex 2026-01-02paid 2026-01-13$0.38
ex 2025-10-01paid 2025-10-10$0.34
ex 2025-07-01paid 2025-07-09$0.34
ex 2025-04-01paid 2025-04-09$0.34

Source: EODHD. Yield = trailing-12-month dividends ÷ price.

Earnings history

beat/miss · move
2026-04-20Beat +0.0% est▲ +0.36%8-K ↗
2026-01-20Beat +12.0% est▼ -2.47%8-K ↗
2025-10-20Miss -4.9% est▲ +1.45%8-K ↗
2025-07-21Miss -1.7% est▼ -0.65%8-K ↗
2025-04-21—▼ -0.32%8-K ↗
2025-01-27—▲ +1.52%8-K ↗

Dates from 8-K (Item 2.02); beat/miss = reported EPS vs consensus (Finnhub, recent quarters); move = prior close → close on/after.

Recent news

market news →
ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results July 20thBullish
finance.yahoo.com· 2026-06-24
ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results July 20thBullish
globenewswire.com· 2026-06-24
ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. Declares Second Quarter Cash DividendBullish
finance.yahoo.com· 2026-06-15
Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?Bullish
finance.yahoo.com· 2026-06-04
Q1 Earnings Outperformers: First Busey (NASDAQ:BUSE) And The Rest Of The Regional Banks StocksBullish
finance.yahoo.com· 2026-05-29
Do ServisFirst Bancshares’ (SFBS) Q1 Miss and Strong Vote of Confidence Reveal a Trade-Off?Bullish
finance.yahoo.com· 2026-05-24

Vs tracked universe

compare →

1043 tracked peers · median

EDGAR Score80 vs 67
Revenue growth— vs 7.1%
Net margin— vs 10.5%
Return on equity15.0% vs 12.3%
P/E17.5 vs 25.5

News sentiment

EODHD · 11d
Bullish
+0.10
vs typical · 15 articles
↓ cooling

Recent news tone vs the market's typical (which skews positive). A soft signal, not a recommendation.