ServisFirst (SFBS) COO receives 1,801-share restricted stock award

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. executive Rodney Eldon Rushing, COO and EVP, reported an acquisition of 1,801 shares of common stock on 02/09/2026. The shares are time-based restricted stock that vest ratably over three years from the award date and were granted at $0 per share.

Following this grant, Rushing beneficially owns 308,426 common shares directly, including 4,103 restricted shares, and an additional 60,000 shares are held indirectly by a trust for the benefit of his daughters.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

RUSHING RODNEY ELDON

(Last) (First) (Middle)

2500 WOODCREST PLACE

(Street)

BIRMINGHAM AL 35209

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. [ SFBS ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	COO, EVP

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/09/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/09/2026		A		1,801(1)	A	$0	308,426(2)	D
Common Stock								60,000	I	By Trust For Benefits of Daughters

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares of time-based restricted stock awards which vest ratably over 3 years from the date awarded, 02/09/2026.

2. Includes 4,103 shares of restricted stock.

	/s/ Davis S. Mange, Attorney-In-Fact	02/11/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did SFBS report for Rodney Eldon Rushing?

ServisFirst Bancshares reported that COO and EVP Rodney Eldon Rushing acquired 1,801 shares of common stock via a restricted stock grant. The award was made on February 9, 2026, at a price of $0 per share under the company’s equity compensation arrangements.

What are the vesting terms of Rodney Rushing’s 1,801-share restricted stock award at SFBS?

The 1,801-share grant to Rodney Rushing is time-based restricted stock that vests ratably over three years from February 9, 2026. This means portions of the award become unrestricted each year, aligning his compensation with multi-year service and performance at ServisFirst Bancshares.

How many ServisFirst (SFBS) shares does Rodney Rushing beneficially own after this Form 4?

After the reported grant, Rodney Rushing beneficially owns 308,426 shares of ServisFirst common stock directly, including 4,103 restricted shares. He also has indirect beneficial ownership of 60,000 additional shares held through a trust established for the benefit of his daughters.

Does this ServisFirst (SFBS) Form 4 show any insider stock sales by Rodney Rushing?

The Form 4 shows no sales by Rodney Rushing. It reports a grant-type acquisition of 1,801 shares of common stock at $0 per share and updates his direct and indirect beneficial ownership positions, without disclosing any disposition transactions during the reported period.

What indirect ServisFirst (SFBS) holdings are reported for Rodney Rushing?

The filing notes that 60,000 ServisFirst common shares are held indirectly for Rodney Rushing "By Trust For Benefits of Daughters." This indicates a trust structure where he is deemed to have beneficial ownership, separate from his directly held 308,426-share position.

What executive role does Rodney Eldon Rushing hold at ServisFirst Bancshares?

Rodney Eldon Rushing is identified as an officer of ServisFirst Bancshares, serving as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Executive Vice President (EVP). His Form 4 filing reflects equity-based compensation aligned with his senior leadership responsibilities at the company.