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ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc.NYSE:SFBS Stock Report

Market Cap US$4.4b
Share Price
US$80.46
US$94.33
14.7% undervalued intrinsic discount
1Y10.3%
7D-2.3%
1D
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ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc.

NYSE:SFBS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$4.4b

ServisFirst Bancshares (SFBS) Stock Overview

Operates as the bank holding company for ServisFirst Bank that provides banking services to individual and corporate customers in the United States. More details

SFBS fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends4/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for ServisFirst Bancshares
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$80.46
52 Week HighUS$90.64
52 Week LowUS$67.20
Beta0.89
1 Month Change3.94%
3 Month Change9.44%
1 Year Change10.31%
3 Year Change97.54%
5 Year Change16.61%
Change since IPO478.85%

Recent News & Updates

Analysis Article Jun 20

ServisFirst Bancshares (SFBS) Stock Could Be 15% Undervalued On Its Sun Belt Growth Story

ServisFirst Bancshares (SFBS) has drawn attention after recent share price moves, with the stock up 1% over the past day, down 2% over the past week, and higher over the past month and past 3 months. See our latest analysis for ServisFirst Bancshares. Looking beyond the recent pullback, ServisFirst Bancshares shows building momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 3.73%, a 90 day share price return of 11.27%, and a 1 year total shareholder return of 12.43%. If ServisFirst Bancshares has...
Narrative Update Jun 18

SFBS: Credit Costs And Forward P/E Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have raised their price target on ServisFirst Bancshares stock by $2 to reflect updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margin expectations, and a slightly lower forward P/E multiple. What’s in the News for ServisFirst Bancshares ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc.
Narrative Update Jun 04

SFBS: Forward P/E And Credit Quality Will Support Future Upside Potential

Analysts have lifted their price target on ServisFirst Bancshares by $2, citing updated views on its fair value of $94.33, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and forward P/E assumptions. What's in the News ServisFirst Bancshares reported a softer Q1 2026, with revenue up 21.1% year on year but 1.5% below analyst expectations, and a shortfall in net interest income (source: recent earnings reports).

Recent updates

Analysis Article Jun 20

ServisFirst Bancshares (SFBS) Stock Could Be 15% Undervalued On Its Sun Belt Growth Story

ServisFirst Bancshares (SFBS) has drawn attention after recent share price moves, with the stock up 1% over the past day, down 2% over the past week, and higher over the past month and past 3 months. See our latest analysis for ServisFirst Bancshares. Looking beyond the recent pullback, ServisFirst Bancshares shows building momentum, with a 30 day share price return of 3.73%, a 90 day share price return of 11.27%, and a 1 year total shareholder return of 12.43%. If ServisFirst Bancshares has...
Narrative Update Jun 18

SFBS: Credit Costs And Forward P/E Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have raised their price target on ServisFirst Bancshares stock by $2 to reflect updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margin expectations, and a slightly lower forward P/E multiple. What’s in the News for ServisFirst Bancshares ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc.
Narrative Update Jun 04

SFBS: Forward P/E And Credit Quality Will Support Future Upside Potential

Analysts have lifted their price target on ServisFirst Bancshares by $2, citing updated views on its fair value of $94.33, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and forward P/E assumptions. What's in the News ServisFirst Bancshares reported a softer Q1 2026, with revenue up 21.1% year on year but 1.5% below analyst expectations, and a shortfall in net interest income (source: recent earnings reports).
Seeking Alpha May 22

ServisFirst Bancshares Is Looking Better, But Not Good Enough

Summary ServisFirst Bancshares (SFBS) remains rated 'hold' due to valuation concerns despite strong operational improvements. SFBS has demonstrated robust deposit growth, expanding net interest margin, and high asset quality, driving significant income gains. Uninsured deposits at 66.3% and non-performing assets at 1.3% present elevated risk, limiting margin of safety. SFBS trades at premium P/E and book multiples versus peers, making shares unattractive until valuation improves. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narrative Update May 15

SFBS: Higher Forward P/E Assumptions Will Support Future Upside Potential

Analysts have lifted their price target on ServisFirst Bancshares by $2, citing updated views on the stock's discount rate assumptions and forward P/E expectations. Analyst Commentary Recent research points to a modestly higher price target for ServisFirst Bancshares, with the change tied directly to updated discount rate assumptions and revised forward P/E expectations.
Narrative Update Apr 27

SFBS: Future P/E Assumptions Will Drive Upside Potential

Narrative Update on ServisFirst Bancshares The analyst price target for ServisFirst Bancshares has been raised by $2, with analysts pointing to updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margin, and a revised future P/E estimate as key drivers of the refreshed valuation range. Analyst Commentary Analysts have updated their view on ServisFirst Bancshares alongside the higher price target, focusing on how revised assumptions for revenue, margins, and the future P/E multiple affect potential returns and risk.
Narrative Update Apr 12

SFBS: Q4 Beat And Profitability Assumptions Will Drive Future Upside

Analysts have raised their price targets on ServisFirst Bancshares to about $94 per share, citing recent upgrades following a Q4 beat and what they view as improving growth trends and profitability assumptions reflected in updated fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E inputs. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates around ServisFirst Bancshares focus on the Q4 beat, refreshed growth assumptions, and how those inputs feed into valuation frameworks such as fair value estimates, discount rates, revenue trajectories, profit margins, and future P/E expectations.
Narrative Update Mar 29

SFBS: Q4 Beat And Upgrades Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have nudged their average 12 month price target for ServisFirst Bancshares to $93.67, with recent upgrades highlighting a Q4 beat, stronger growth trends, and improved conviction in the bank's outlook. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts point to the recent Q4 beat as support for raising their views on execution, suggesting the bank is delivering better than previously modeled on key operational metrics.
Narrative Update Mar 15

SFBS: Q4 Beat And Dividend Increases Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have lifted their price target on ServisFirst Bancshares to $93.67, reflecting updated views on revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E after a series of recent upgrades tied to the bank's Q4 performance and growth trends. Analyst Commentary Street research around the recent Q4 report clusters around two core themes: how the bank is executing on its growth plans, and whether the current valuation fairly reflects that progress.
Narrative Update Mar 01

SFBS: Q4 Beat And Dividend Momentum Will Support Future Upside

Narrative Update Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for ServisFirst Bancshares from about $88 to roughly $93.67, citing updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E following recent research upgrades. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates have focused on how ServisFirst Bancshares executed around its latest quarter and what that might mean for its ability to justify the higher fair value estimate.
Narrative Update Jan 20

SFBS: Rising Dividend And Stable Assumptions Will Support Future Upside Potential

Analysts have kept their price target for ServisFirst Bancshares steady at US$88.00, making only marginal tweaks to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and forward P/E assumptions that guide this unchanged view. What's in the News The Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.38 per share, compared with the previous $0.335 per share payout (Key Developments).
Narrative Update Jan 06

SFBS: Easing Credit Noise Will Support Future Dividend Sustainability

Analysts have trimmed their price target on ServisFirst Bancshares to $80 from $90, citing slower than expected growth, pressure on net interest margins, and increased credit related noise that led to a recent earnings miss and lower forward estimates. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts view the new US$80 target as reflecting a more balanced assessment of growth and profitability after the recent reset in estimates.
Narrative Update Dec 19

SFBS: Easing Credit Noise Will Support Future Dividend And Margin Recovery

Analysts have modestly reduced their price target on ServisFirst Bancshares, trimming expectations by $10 per share to $80. They are factoring in slower than anticipated growth, pressure on net interest margins, and recent credit related noise into their updated forecasts.
Narrative Update Dec 04

SFBS: Easing Credit Noise Will Support Future Net Interest Margin Recovery

Analysts have trimmed their price target on ServisFirst Bancshares by $10, to $80 from $90, citing slower than expected growth, pressure on net interest margins, and credit related noise that drove a Q3 earnings miss and lower forward estimates. Analyst Commentary Analysts view the reduced price target as a recalibration to more modest growth and profitability expectations rather than a fundamental shift in the bank's long term franchise value.
Narrative Update Nov 20

SFBS: Net Interest Margin Stabilization Will Drive Improved Profitability Ahead

Price Target Adjustment Reflects Revised Outlook for ServisFirst Bancshares Analysts have lowered their price target on ServisFirst Bancshares from $90 to $80, citing slower than expected growth and a reduced net interest margin as key factors behind the adjustment. Analyst Commentary Analysts have shared a range of views following the recent price target adjustment for ServisFirst Bancshares, focusing on the company's growth trends, profitability, and future prospects.
Narrative Update Nov 05

SFBS: Net Interest Margin Rebound Will Drive Future Upside Despite Recent Headwinds

Narrative Update on ServisFirst Bancshares Analysts have reduced ServisFirst Bancshares' price target by $10, from $90 to $80. They cite slower-than-expected growth and decreased net interest margins as key factors behind the adjustment.
Narrative Update Oct 21

Analysts Lower ServisFirst Bancshares Price Target as Growth Slows and Margins Face Pressure

Analysts have recently lowered their price target for ServisFirst Bancshares from $91 to approximately $86.67, citing slower-than-expected revenue growth and ongoing pressures on net interest margins as key factors behind the revised outlook. Analyst Commentary Recent analyst coverage highlights a blend of caution and potential for ServisFirst Bancshares, as new information prompts closer scrutiny of the company's outlook.
Narrative Update Sep 19

Sun Belt Lending And Merchant Services Will Secure Future Success

The consensus price target for ServisFirst Bancshares has increased to $91.00, primarily driven by a notable upward revision in revenue growth forecasts, while valuation multiples remain stable. What's in the News Net charge-offs for the second quarter rose to $6.48 million from $3.15 million year-over-year.
Seeking Alpha Jan 23

ServisFirst Bancshares: Growing But Fairly Valued

Summary Despite the disappointing performance in 3Q, the loan growth outlook remains positive because of the hiring of new bankers and the operating environment. The net interest margin will likely continue to expand because of deposit re-pricing amid a declining interest-rate environment. I’ve slightly raised my earnings estimate because the net interest margin grew more than expected in the third quarter of 2024. In my opinion, SFBS is already trading near its fair value. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
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New Narrative Oct 27

Expanding Into New Markets While Cultivating Revenue Growth Boosts Financial Horizons

Expansion into new markets like Memphis and Auburn provides growth opportunities through increased loan and revenue potential.
Seeking Alpha Oct 06

ServisFirst Bancshares: Rosy Earnings Outlook Appears Priced-In

Summary The margin will likely continue to rise because of loan re-pricing opportunities. Further, interest rate cuts will lift the margin because loan yields are stickier than deposit costs. The loan portfolio will likely continue to grow at a double-digit rate thanks to the strength of the services sector. The December 2025 target price suggests a small downside from the current price. Further, SFBS is offering a low dividend yield of 1.50%. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha May 24

ServisFirst Bancshares: Flirting With A Downgrade

Summary ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. stock has risen by 20.5% since October 2023, but its outperformance compared to the S&P 500 is not significant. The bank's balance sheet shows a deliberate decline in deposits, while loans and securities have increased. Net interest income and non-interest income have both decreased, leading to a decline in net income. ServisFirst Bancshares stock is also trading at a high valuation. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Dec 28

ServisFirst Bancshares (NYSE:SFBS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.30

ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc.'s ( NYSE:SFBS ) dividend will be increasing from last year's payment of the same period to...

Shareholder Returns

SFBSUS BanksUS Market
7D-2.3%-0.3%1.4%
1Y10.3%24.7%25.7%

Return vs Industry: SFBS underperformed the US Banks industry which returned 24.7% over the past year.

Return vs Market: SFBS underperformed the US Market which returned 25.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is SFBS's price volatile compared to industry and market?
SFBS volatility
SFBS Average Weekly Movement3.3%
Banks Industry Average Movement3.3%
Market Average Movement7.2%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: SFBS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: SFBS's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
2005668Tom Broughtonwww.servisfirstbank.com

ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for ServisFirst Bank that provides banking services to individual and corporate customers in the United States. It offers deposit services, including checking, money market, savings, and individual retirement arrangements (IRA) accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. The company also provides real estate loans that consist of commercial real estate loans, 1-4 family residential real estate loans, and construction and development loans; consumer loans, such as home equity loans, vehicle financing, loans secured by deposits, and secured and unsecured personal loans; and commercial loans comprising seasonal, bridge, and term loans, as well as commercial lines of credit.

ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do ServisFirst Bancshares's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
SFBS fundamental statistics
Market capUS$4.40b
Earnings (TTM)US$296.29m
Revenue (TTM)US$548.91m
14.8x
P/E Ratio
2.3x
P/B Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
SFBS income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$548.91m
Cost of RevenueUS$0
Gross ProfitUS$548.91m
Other ExpensesUS$252.62m
EarningsUS$296.29m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2026

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)5.42
Gross Margin100.00%
Net Profit Margin53.98%
Debt/Equity Ratio82.7%

How did SFBS perform over the long term?

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Dividends

1.9%
Current Dividend Yield
26%
Payout Ratio

Does SFBS pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy SFBS by to receive an upcoming dividend?
ServisFirst Bancshares dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateJul 01 2026
Dividend Pay DateJul 10 2026
Days until Ex dividend9 days
Days until Dividend pay date18 days

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/21 21:22
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/18 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. is covered by 5 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David BishopHovde Group, LLC
Stephen ScoutenPiper Sandler Companies
Stephen MossRaymond James & Associates