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SFNC Simmons First National dividend history, payout ratio & dates

Simmons First National's last dividend of $0.21 per share was on Sep 13, 2024 (ex-date). At an annualized rate of $0.83 per share, the stock yields 3.53%.

Key dates

  • SFNC last dividend date: Sep 13, 2024
SFNC dividend stats
DPS
$0.83
Dividend yield
3.49%
Payout ratio
68.6%
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
2.78%
Payout ratio
43.2%

Dividend yield

What is Simmons First National current dividend yield

Simmons First National's dividend yield of 3.53% is above the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Financial Services sector average of 2.78%, Simmons First National's dividend yield is 27% higher. Historically SFNC's dividend yield has averaged at 3.5% in the last 5 years, which is similar to the current yield.

Dividend history

What is SFNC dividend payout history and dates

Simmons First National has a history of paying dividends since 1994. Our records of SFNC show that the company has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has grown by 5% since one year ago. However with the stock price up by 66% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 37%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Amount Yield (TTM)
Sep 13, 2024 $0.21 3.97%
Jun 14, 2024 $0.21 5.04%
Mar 14, 2024 $0.21 4.48%
Dec 14, 2023 $0.2 4.17%
Sep 14, 2023 $0.2 4.47%
Jun 14, 2023 $0.2 4.33%
Mar 14, 2023 $0.2 4.07%
Dec 14, 2022 $0.19 3.75%
Sep 14, 2022 $0.19 3.24%
Jun 14, 2022 $0.19 3.35%
Mar 14, 2022 $0.19 2.58%
Dec 14, 2021 $0.18 2.42%
Sep 14, 2021 $0.18 2.57%
Jun 14, 2021 $0.18 2.34%
Mar 12, 2021 $0.18 2.11%
Dec 14, 2020 $0.17 3.27%
Sep 14, 2020 $0.17 4.06%
Jun 12, 2020 $0.17 4.03%
Mar 13, 2020 $0.17 3.8%
Dec 13, 2019 $0.16 2.47%
Sep 13, 2019 $0.16 2.47%
Jun 14, 2019 $0.16 2.65%
Mar 14, 2019 $0.16 2.4%
Dec 13, 2018 $0.15 2.34%
Sep 13, 2018 $0.15 1.85%
Jun 14, 2018 $0.15 1.74%
Mar 14, 2018 $0.15 1.75%
Dec 14, 2017 $0.125 1.81%
Sep 14, 2017 $0.125 1.83%
Jun 13, 2017 $0.125 1.83%
Mar 13, 2017 $0.125 1.7%
Dec 13, 2016 $0.12 1.48%
Sep 13, 2016 $0.12 1.93%
Jun 13, 2016 $0.12 2.01%
Mar 11, 2016 $0.12 2.08%
Dec 11, 2015 $0.115 1.78%
Sep 11, 2015 $0.115 1.95%
Jun 11, 2015 $0.115 2.02%
Mar 12, 2015 $0.115 2.03%

Simmons First National dividend payout ratio

What is Simmons First National dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

Simmons First National's payout ratio of 68.6% is above the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Financial Services sector average of 43.2%, Simmons First National's payout ratio is 59% higher.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

SFNC dividend vs peer dividends

How does SFNC dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
USB Us Bancorp 4.02% $1.97 62.7%
RF Regions Financial Corp 4.02% $0.97 54.8%
SFNC Simmons First National Corp 3.49% $0.83 68.6%
GSBC Great Southern Bancorp Inc 2.73% $1.6 31.7%
HOMB Home Bancshares Inc 2.63% $0.74 38.1%
CFR Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc 2.12% $2.79 34%
BOKF Bok Financial Corp 2.04% $2.2 30.8%
BANF Bancfirst Corp 1.56% $1.75 28.7%
UMBF Umb Financial Corp 1.41% $1.56 20%

Frequently asked questions

Does Simmons First National pay a dividend?

Yes, Simmons First National has been paying dividends for the last 30 years.

When was SFNC's last dividend?

Simmons First National's last regular dividend was on Sep 13, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.21 per share.

How much dividend does Simmons First National pay (per share)?

SFNC's annualized dividend per share is $0.83.

What is Simmons First National's dividend yield?

Simmons First National's current dividend yield is 3.53%.

How often does Simmons First National pay dividends?

Simmons First National pays dividends quarterly.

What is Simmons First National's dividend payout ratio?

Simmons First National's dividend payout ratio is 68.6%.

Does Simmons First National pay a good dividend?

Simmons First National's dividend yield is above the Financial Services sector average.

Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from and Sharadar.