Simmons First National Corporation filings document the formal disclosures of a Nasdaq-listed Arkansas financial holding company and its Class A common stock. Recent Form 8-K reports furnish quarterly operating results and investor presentations, including information on revenue, net interest margin, loans, deposits, credit quality, capital metrics, and related non-GAAP measures.
The company's SEC record also includes proxy materials covering board governance, shareholder voting matters, executive compensation, and change-in-control arrangements. Other current reports describe capital-management actions such as common-stock repurchase authorization and debt financing through subordinated notes, alongside exhibits and Regulation FD disclosures tied to material company events.
Simmons First National Corp executive David W. Garner, EVP and Chief Accounting Officer, reported equity compensation activity. On February 28, 2026, 1,374 Restricted Stock Units were exercised into 1,374 shares of SFNC common stock at $0.00 per share, reflecting a derivative exercise rather than an open-market purchase. The filing also shows a tax-withholding disposition of 389 SFNC common shares at $19.91 per share on the same date, leaving 74,852 SFNC shares held directly. Footnotes state the Restricted Stock Units vested on February 28, 2026 and that an additional 1,374 units are scheduled to vest on February 28, 2027. The report also notes 6,000 SFNC shares held indirectly through a trust identified as “By Trust (Mother).”
Simmons First National Corp executive reports equity award activity. EVP and Chief Credit Risk Officer Stewart Bradley Yaney exercised 1,294 Restricted Stock Units, receiving 1,294 shares of SFNC common stock, and disposed of 366 shares to satisfy tax withholding. After these transactions, Yaney directly holds 19,362 SFNC common shares. An additional 1,294 Restricted Stock Units are scheduled to vest on February 28, 2027, with shares to be delivered within 30 days of vesting, subject to certain events in the award agreement.
Simmons First National Corp EVP Jennifer Brynn Compton reported equity award activity involving restricted stock units and common stock. On February 28, 2026, she exercised 1,986 Restricted Stock Units at $0.00 per unit, converting them into 1,986 shares of SFNC common stock, bringing her direct holdings to 50,493 shares immediately after that acquisition.
On the same date, 840 SFNC common shares were disposed of at $19.91 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations, leaving her with 49,653 directly held common shares. Footnotes state the Restricted Stock Units convert into SFNC common stock on a one-for-one basis and vested on February 28, 2026.
Additional footnote disclosure indicates that 1,987 Restricted Stock Units are scheduled to vest on February 28, 2027, with SFNC shares to be delivered within 30 days of vesting, and that certain events such as retirement, death, disability, or other specified conditions in the award agreement may result in earlier vesting.
Simmons First National Corporation, a Pine Bluff, Arkansas‑based financial holding company, reports total assets of $24.54 billion, loans of $17.49 billion, deposits of $20.18 billion and equity capital of $3.42 billion as of December 31, 2025. Through Simmons Bank’s roughly 222 financial centers across Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Texas, it offers a full suite of commercial, consumer, wealth and insurance services. The company highlights a long history of growth via 21 whole‑bank acquisitions and recent Texas and Tennessee deals, but emphasizes a current focus on organic growth, asset quality, capital strength and liquidity. Key risks center on interest‑rate volatility, funding costs, liquidity management, commercial real estate and construction lending concentrations, and the accuracy of its allowance for credit losses, alongside extensive federal and state regulatory oversight and evolving consumer, data privacy and anti‑money‑laundering requirements.
Simmons First National Corporation announced that its board of directors has authorized a new common stock repurchase program allowing the company to buy back up to $175 million of its Class A common stock that is currently outstanding. This new program replaces the prior authorization that ended on January 31, 2026.
The company may repurchase shares in the open market, through privately negotiated transactions, or via Rule 10b5-1 trading plans, with timing, price, and volume determined at management’s discretion based on market conditions, corporate needs, and legal requirements. The program is not a commitment to repurchase any specific amount, can be modified or suspended at any time, and is expected to be funded from available liquidity, including cash on hand and future cash flow. The authorization runs through January 31, 2028 unless ended earlier.
State Street Corporation has filed a Schedule 13G reporting a passive ownership stake in Simmons First National Corp common stock. As of 12/31/2025, State Street beneficially owned 7,569,943 shares, representing 5.2% of the company’s common stock.
State Street reports no sole voting or dispositive power over these shares, with 989,891 shares subject to shared voting power and all 7,569,943 shares subject to shared dispositive power. The shares are certified as acquired and held in the ordinary course of business, not to change or influence control of Simmons First.
Simmons First National Corp. reported that Chief Risk Officer Tina M. Groves received a grant of 10,179 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) on January 15, 2026. Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of the company’s common stock at no cash cost.
The RSUs vest in three equal installments of 3,393 units on January 15, 2027, January 15, 2028, and January 15, 2029. SFNC shares will be delivered within 30 days after each vesting date, and certain events such as retirement, death, disability, or other specified events in the agreement may result in earlier vesting. Following this award, Groves directly holds 10,179 derivative securities in the form of RSUs.
Simmons First National Corp. director Marty Casteel reported equity award activity involving restricted stock units (RSUs) and common stock. On February 2, 2026, he received 4,860 RSUs at an exercise price of $0, each representing a contingent right to one share of SFNC common stock.
On the same date, 1,215 RSUs vested and were converted into 1,215 shares of SFNC common stock at $0, leaving 3,645 RSUs outstanding. Following these transactions, Casteel beneficially owned 217,533 shares of SFNC common stock directly. The remaining RSUs are scheduled to vest in three equal installments on April 1, July 1, and October 1, 2026, with shares delivered within 30 days of each vesting date, subject to specified events that may accelerate vesting.
Simmons First National Corp. director Susan S. Lanigan reported equity compensation activity involving restricted stock units (RSUs) and common shares. On February 2, 2026, she received 2,187 RSUs at a price of $0 per unit, each representing a contingent right to one SFNC common share.
On the same date, 546 RSUs vested and were converted into 546 shares of SFNC common stock at $0, increasing her direct common stock holdings to 33,756 shares. Following these transactions, she directly holds 1,640 RSUs outstanding, which are scheduled to vest in three equal tranches of 547 units on April 1, July 1, and October 1, 2026.
Simmons First National Corp. director Mark C. Doramus reported equity compensation activity involving company stock. On February 2, 2026, he received 4,131 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), each representing a contingent right to one share of SFNC common stock at no cash cost.
On the same date, 1,032 RSUs vested and converted into 1,032 shares, increasing his directly held SFNC common stock to 57,504 shares. After this vesting, he held 3,099 RSUs directly. These RSUs are scheduled to vest in three equal installments of 1,033 units on April 1, 2026, July 1, 2026, and October 1, 2026, with shares delivered within 30 days of each vesting date. Certain events such as retirement, death, disability, or other specified conditions in the award agreement may cause earlier vesting.