ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. reports news centered on its role as the holding company for ServisFirst Bank, a commercial banking franchise serving business and personal customers across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. Company updates commonly cover commercial, consumer and other lending, deposit activity, electronic banking, treasury and cash management services, and correspondent banking for other financial institutions.
Recurring news themes include quarterly earnings and operating results, net interest margin, loan and deposit growth, liquidity, capital ratios, dividend declarations, market expansion and bank leadership appointments. The company’s releases also discuss franchise growth and operating efficiency within its single banking business.
ServisFirst Bancshares (NYSE: SFBS) approved its inaugural stock repurchase program, authorizing purchases of up to two million common shares. The authorization runs through December 31, 2027. Repurchases may occur in the open market at prevailing prices, based on market conditions, or through privately negotiated transactions.
ServisFirst Bancshares (NYSE: SFBS) is scheduled to announce third-quarter 2026 earnings and operating results on October 19, 2026. Results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026 will be released at 4 p.m. ET on the company's website. A live audio webcast to discuss the results will begin at 5:15 p.m. ET that day, with a replay available until October 31, 2026.
ServisFirst Bancshares (SFBS)/b) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.19 per share at a board meeting held on September 21, 2026.The dividend is payable on October 9, 2026 to stockholders of record as of October 1, 2026.
ServisFirst Bank (NASDAQ: SFBS) has provided senior secured financing to AmCoat Industrial, with Boxwood Partners acting as exclusive financial advisor to AmCoat. According to Boxwood Partners, AmCoat is a specialty coatings manufacturer best known for its Rhino Shield and Floor Shield brands, distributed through a nationwide dealer network.
The new financing will support AmCoat’s merger with Rhino Shield of Florida, optimization of dealer operations and infrastructure, and additional dealer acquisitions. Boxwood notes that the transaction underscores its advisory role in strategic recapitalizations for privately held specialty manufacturing and distribution businesses.
ServisFirst Bancshares (NYSE: SFBS) reported that subsidiary ServisFirst Bank ranked sixth among top-performing U.S. banks with $10–$50 billion in assets in American Banker’s annual list, based on 2025 year-end data compiled by Capital Performance Group.
According to ServisFirst Bancshares, the $18 billion-asset institution delivered a three-year average ROAE of 15.39% and a 2025 net interest margin of 3.12%. The bank was previously ranked fifth on the prior year’s list and is the only Alabama-based bank in the top ten. Management highlighted the recognition as evidence of consistent performance, strong funding through low-cost deposits, and its position as a well-capitalized, high-performing regional bank serving multiple Southeastern states.
ServisFirst Bancshares (NYSE: SFBS) declared a two-for-one common stock split in the form of a stock dividend. Stockholders of record on August 5, 2026 will receive one additional share for each share held.
According to ServisFirst Bancshares, the split will increase common shares outstanding from approximately 54.7 million to about 109.3 million. The additional shares are expected to be distributed on or about August 20, 2026, and the stock is expected to begin trading on a post-split basis on or about August 21, 2026.
ServisFirst Bancshares (NYSE: SFBS) reported second quarter 2026 net income of $85.8 million, up 39.7% year-over-year, with diluted earnings per share of $1.57, up 40.2%. Adjusted diluted EPS was also $1.57, 29.8% higher than the prior-year adjusted figure of $1.21.
Net interest income rose to $155.6 million, and net interest margin expanded to 3.63%, 10 basis points above the first quarter of 2026 and 53 basis points above a year earlier. Loans reached $14.48 billion, growing $533 million during the quarter (15.3% annualized) and 9.4% year-over-year. Deposits were $14.55 billion, up 5.0% year-over-year, while the cost of interest-bearing deposits declined to 2.80% from 3.33%.
Non-interest income increased to $12.9 million from $0.4 million a year ago; excluding prior-year securities losses, it rose 43.5%. The efficiency ratio improved to 29.65% from 33.46%, and book value per share increased 14.8% year-over-year to $36.19. Nonperforming assets to total assets rose to 0.96%, mainly linked to a large real-estate secured relationship, while the allowance for credit losses remained around 1.26% of loans. Liquidity included $1.46 billion of cash and cash equivalents and no FHLB advances or brokered deposits.
ServisFirst Bank (NYSE:SFBS), a subsidiary of ServisFirst Bancshares, has joined the American Bankers Association (ABA) Premier Partner Network, expanding its industry engagement and support for banks nationwide.
The partnership offers access to ABA events, education, research, and thought leadership, and leverages ServisFirst’s correspondent relationships with over 390 community banks in 35 states.
ServisFirst Bancshares (NYSE: SFBS) will announce second quarter 2026 earnings and operating results for the period ended June 30, 2026, on July 20, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET. The release and a live audio webcast at 5:15 p.m. ET will be accessible on the company’s website, with a replay available until July 31, 2026.
ServisFirst Bancshares (NYSE: SFBS) declared a second quarter cash dividend of $0.38 per share. The dividend is payable on July 10, 2026 to shareholders of record on July 1, 2026, as approved by the Board of Directors on June 15, 2026.