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ServisFirst Bank Strengthens Longstanding Relationship with American Bankers Association as Premier Partner

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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.

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Joining the ABA Premier Partner Network underscores ServisFirst Bank’s industry positioning and its ...
Analysis

Joining the ABA Premier Partner Network underscores ServisFirst Bank’s industry positioning and its Correspondent Division’s scale of more than 390 community bank relationships across 35 states, while recent history shows generally supportive reactions to governance and relationship-focused announcements.

Key Figures

Founding year: 2005 Community bank clients: more than 390 community banks Geographic reach: 35 states
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Founding year 2005 ServisFirst Bank founding year
Community bank clients more than 390 community banks Correspondent Division reach
Geographic reach 35 states Correspondent Division footprint

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Jun 24 (Neutral)
Pattern 5 events
Date Event Sentiment 24h Move Catalyst
Jun 24 Earnings date notice Neutral +2.8% Announced July 20, 2026 release and webcast for Q2 2026 results.
Jun 15 Dividend declaration Positive +0.8% Declared $0.38 per share Q2 2026 cash dividend with July 10 payment.
Apr 20 Q1 2026 earnings Positive +1.1% Reported strong Q1 2026 EPS and net income growth with solid capital.
Mar 25 Earnings date notice Neutral -0.9% Scheduled April 20, 2026 Q1 results release and follow-up webcast.
Mar 16 Dividend declaration Positive -0.4% Announced $0.38 per share quarterly dividend with April 13 payment date.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Pattern Detected

Over the past six months, SFBS has generally reacted modestly positively to fundamental updates like earnings and dividends, with a few divergences around dividend and earnings-date announcements.

Regulatory & Risk Context

Short Interest: 5.35%
Short Interest
5.35% of float
0% 15% 30%+
low as of 2026-06-15 Days to cover: 12.16

Short positioning appeared relatively low, suggesting limited short-squeeze potential and typically only a modest additional source of trading volatility from short covering.

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ServisFirst Bank Expands Industry Engagement Through Strategic Partnership

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., July 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ServisFirst Bank, a subsidiary of ServisFirst Bancshares (NYSE:SFBS), is pleased to announce that it has joined the American Bankers Association's (ABA) Premier Partner Network, reinforcing its established commitment to supporting the banking industry and strengthening relationships across the financial services sector.

“We believe strong banks help build strong communities, and that commitment extends beyond our own markets,” states Tom Broughton, ServisFirst Bank Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and President. “ServisFirst Bank has been a longstanding, committed partner of the American Bankers Association and is proud to further strengthen that relationship through its participation in the ABA Premier Partner program.”

“We are pleased to announce ServisFirst Bank as a member of the ABA Premier Partner Network,” states Russell Davis, ABA Executive Vice President, Member Experience. “ServisFirst Bank has built a strong reputation for service, growth, and innovation. Their commitment to supporting the banking industry and engaging with fellow financial institutions will provide valuable perspectives and resources for our members.”

The ABA Premier Partner Network brings together a limited number of organizations that demonstrate a significant commitment to the banking industry and align with ABA's mission of promoting a strong and successful banking system. Through the partnership, ServisFirst Bank will have opportunities to participate in industry events, educational programming, research initiatives, and thought leadership efforts that support bankers nationwide.

“ServisFirst Bank has always prioritized building meaningful relationships that create value for our clients, communities, and industry partners,” states Rodney Rushing, ServisFirst Bank Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. “Our participation in the ABA Premier Partner Network has created new opportunities to engage with banking leaders across the country, exchange ideas, and contribute to initiatives that support the continued strength and success of the banking industry.”

Since its founding in 2005, ServisFirst Bank has grown into one of the nation's top-performing commercial banks, serving businesses and individuals across the Southeast. Through its participation in the ABA Premier Partner Network, the Bank will continue to invest in opportunities that foster industry collaboration, professional development, and the advancement of banking best practices. In addition, ServisFirst Bank has built a Correspondent Division serving more than 390 community banks across 35 states through its ongoing industry partnerships.

For more information regarding ServisFirst Bank’s announcement, please contact Krista Conlin at Krista@KCProjects.net. For more about ServisFirst Bank, please visit www.servisfirstbank.com.

ABOUT SERVISFIRST BANK

ServisFirst Bank is a full-service commercial bank focused on commercial banking, correspondent banking, treasury management, private banking and the professional consumer market, emphasizing competitive products, state-of-the-art technology and a focus on quality service. Recently, the Bank announced that its assets exceed $18 billion. The Bank offers sophisticated treasury management products, Internet banking, home mortgage lending, remote deposit express banking, and highly competitive rates. 

ServisFirst Bank was formed in May 2005, and has offices in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. In April 2015, and annually thereafter, ServisFirst Bank has earned investment- grade ratings and a stable outlook from Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA), which measures companies’ financial fundamentals. ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. files periodic reports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Copies of its filings may be obtained at www.servisfirstbancshares.com.

ABOUT THE AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION

The American Bankers Association is the voice of the nation’s $26.1 trillion banking industry, which is composed of small, regional and large banks that together employ over 2 million people, safeguard $20.5 trillion in deposits and extend $13.7 trillion in loans.

FOR INFORMATION CONTACT
Krista Conlin, Krista@KCProjects.net




FAQ

What did ServisFirst Bank (NYSE:SFBS) announce about the ABA Premier Partner Network on July 9, 2026?

ServisFirst Bank announced it joined the ABA Premier Partner Network on July 9, 2026. According to ServisFirst Bank, this reinforces its long relationship with the American Bankers Association and expands its role in supporting banks and sharing expertise across the financial services sector.

What is the ABA Premier Partner Network and how does ServisFirst Bank benefit from joining?

The ABA Premier Partner Network is a select group of organizations committed to the banking industry. According to the American Bankers Association, membership gives ServisFirst Bank access to industry events, educational programs, research projects, and thought leadership activities that connect it with banking leaders nationwide.

How does ServisFirst Bank's ABA Premier Partner Network participation support community banks and the wider banking industry?

The partnership supports community banks by promoting collaboration, idea-sharing, and industry initiatives. According to ServisFirst Bank, participation in ABA programs and research helps provide resources, perspectives, and best practices that aim to strengthen banks, local communities, and the broader U.S. banking system.

How many community banks does ServisFirst Bank serve through its Correspondent Division?

ServisFirst Bank’s Correspondent Division serves more than 390 community banks across 35 states. According to ServisFirst Bank, these correspondent relationships are part of its broader industry partnerships and will be complemented by opportunities from the ABA Premier Partner Network engagement.

What markets does ServisFirst Bank focus on as it joins the ABA Premier Partner Network?

ServisFirst Bank focuses on serving businesses and individuals across the Southeast United States. According to ServisFirst Bank, its ABA Premier Partner Network involvement extends its commitment beyond its core markets by engaging with financial institutions nationwide to support banking strength and industry best practices.

When was ServisFirst Bank founded and how has it grown since then?

ServisFirst Bank was founded in 2005 and has grown into one of the nation’s top-performing commercial banks. According to ServisFirst Bank, it now serves customers across the Southeast and maintains a large correspondent network reaching more than 390 community banks in 35 states.