ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. (SFBS) Key Metrics

NYSE: SFBSValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 10 years.

SFBS valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$4.30B
Enterprise value
$5.57B
P/E (TTM)
13.4
10-yr median 12.5
Forward P/E
22.6
PEG ratio
—
Price / sales
7.4
10-yr median 4.5
Price / book
2.3
10-yr median 2.1
EV / EBITDA
—
10-yr median 9.1
Dividend yield
1.93%
$0.76 a year
Beta
0.91

SFBS key metrics, 2016–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

SFBS valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.

P/E ratio−30.4%
14.2
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 12.3 (+24.5%)2017: 12.1 (−2.1%)2018: 12.6 (+4.5%)2019: 6.8 (−45.8%)2020: 6.4 (−5.7%)2021: 11.1 (+72.8%)2022: 14.9 (+34.3%)2023: 17.6 (+17.6%)2024: 20.4 (+16.0%)2025: 14.2 (−30.4%)
20162025
Price / sales−18.6%
3.9
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 4.5 (+33.5%)2017: 4.1 (−9.3%)2018: 5.0 (+23.5%)2019: 2.5 (−50.7%)2020: 2.6 (+6.3%)2021: 5.3 (+100.3%)2022: 6.5 (+22.5%)2023: 4.5 (−31.0%)2024: 4.7 (+6.1%)2025: 3.9 (−18.6%)
20162025
Price / book−25.9%
2.1
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 1.9 (+37.2%)2017: 1.8 (−3.7%)2018: 2.4 (+30.7%)2019: 1.2 (−49.9%)2020: 1.1 (−9.1%)2021: 2.0 (+82.4%)2022: 2.9 (+44.3%)2023: 2.5 (−12.9%)2024: 2.9 (+13.5%)2025: 2.1 (−25.9%)
20162025
EV / EBITDA−9.8%
12.3
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 3.7 (−21.0%)2017: 2.9 (−21.1%)2018: 6.0 (+103.5%)2019: 1.4 (−76.5%)2022: 12.72023: 691.0 (+5,330.7%)2024: 13.6 (−98.0%)2025: 12.3 (−9.8%)
20162025
Price / free cash flow−39.8%
11.2
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 13.1 (+48.0%)2017: 11.5 (−12.2%)2018: 10.4 (−9.9%)2019: 6.3 (−39.5%)2020: 5.8 (−8.2%)2021: 9.0 (+55.7%)2022: 14.0 (+55.2%)2023: 18.8 (+34.5%)2024: 18.7 (−0.7%)2025: 11.2 (−39.8%)
20162025
Free cash flow yield+3.5 pts
8.9%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 7.6% (−3.7 pts)2017: 8.7% (+1.1 pts)2018: 9.6% (+1.0 pts)2019: 15.9% (+6.3 pts)2020: 17.3% (+1.4 pts)2021: 11.1% (−6.2 pts)2022: 7.2% (−4.0 pts)2023: 5.3% (−1.8 pts)2024: 5.4% (0.0 pts)2025: 8.9% (+3.5 pts)
20162025

SFBS valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday10-year median

SFBS returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

SFBS debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

SFBS cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

SFBS price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

SFBS key metrics

2016–2025
ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Valuation
Market capitalization$3.92B$4.63B$3.63B$3.76B$2.31B$1.09B$1.02B$1.73B$1.12B$1.00B
Enterprise value$4.27B$3.87B$2.10B$3.98B−$913.9M−$1.08B$268.2M$1.03B$412.0M$424.1M
P/E ratio14.220.417.614.911.16.46.812.612.112.3
Price / sales3.94.74.56.55.32.62.55.04.14.5
Price / book2.12.92.52.92.01.11.22.41.81.9
Price / free cash flow11.218.718.814.09.05.86.310.411.513.1
Price / operating cash flow11.018.318.413.88.75.76.210.39.510.2
EV / sales4.24.02.66.9-2.1-2.60.73.01.51.9
EV / EBITDA12.313.6691.012.7——1.46.02.93.7
EV / free cash flow12.215.610.914.8——1.76.24.25.6
Earnings yield7.0%4.9%5.7%6.7%9.0%15.5%14.6%7.9%8.3%8.1%
Free cash flow yield8.9%5.4%5.3%7.2%11.1%17.3%15.9%9.6%8.7%7.6%
Dividend yield1.9%1.4%1.3%1.0%1.4%2.6%2.4%1.2%0.9%0.8%
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)1.9%1.4%1.3%1.0%1.4%2.6%2.4%1.3%0.9%0.8%
Share price at fiscal year-end$35.90$42.37$33.31$34.45$42.47$20.14$18.84$15.94$20.75$18.72
Per share
Revenue per share$9.31$8.94$7.46$5.32$8.04$7.63$7.59$3.16$5.09$4.16
Earnings per share$2.53$2.08$1.90$2.31$3.82$3.13$2.76$1.26$1.72$1.52
Operating cash flow per share$3.25$2.31$1.81$2.50$4.89$3.53$3.04$1.55$2.19$1.84
Free cash flow per share$3.19$2.27$1.77$2.47$4.72$3.49$2.99$1.53$1.80$1.42
Cash per share$10.65$25.79$26.19$13.38$91.97$57.11$23.83$9.68$14.34$19.51
Book value per share$16.92$14.79$13.20$11.90$21.16$18.31$15.58$6.60$11.23$9.75
Tangible book value per share$16.79$14.66$12.95$11.65$20.66$17.80$15.06$6.34$10.70$9.22
Dividends per share$0.67$0.60$0.42$0.34$0.60$0.52$0.45$0.19$0.19$0.15
Capex per share$0.05$0.04$0.04$0.03$0.17$0.04$0.04$0.02$0.39$0.41
Debt per share$13.78$18.84$12.12$15.44$32.71$16.96$9.95$3.26$1.20$8.70
Shares outstanding109.3M109.3M109.1M109.1M54.4M54.2M54.1M108.3M54.1M53.6M
Change in shares outstanding+0.0%+0.2%0.0%+100.4%+0.4%+0.2%−50.1%+100.2%+1.0%+1.4%
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)16.0%14.9%15.1%20.5%19.4%18.5%19.2%20.7%16.5%16.8%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)18.1%59.7%————267.8%———
Return on assets (ROA)1.6%1.4%1.3%1.7%1.5%1.6%1.8%1.8%1.4%1.4%
Return on tangible assets1.6%1.3%1.3%1.7%1.3%1.4%1.7%1.7%1.3%1.3%
Free cash flow margin34.3%25.4%23.8%46.3%58.7%45.7%39.4%48.5%35.3%34.2%
Income quality (OCF / net income)1.281.110.951.081.281.131.101.231.271.21
Financial health
Total debt$1.51B$2.06B$1.32B$1.68B$1.78B$919.3M$538.5M$353.4M$65.0M$466.5M
Cash & short-term investments$1.16B$2.82B$2.86B$1.46B$5.01B$3.10B$1.29B$1.05B$776.1M$1.05B
Net debt$342.4M−$760.1M−$1.53B$224.2M−$3.23B−$2.18B−$751.1M−$694.8M−$711.1M−$579.5M
Debt / equity0.811.270.921.301.550.930.640.490.110.89
Debt / assets0.080.120.080.120.120.080.060.040.010.07
Net debt / EBITDA0.99−2.68−505.430.72−12.52−9.97−3.94−4.03−5.07−5.09
Current ratio0.280.190.200.11370.15254.30110.260.15129.74112.48
Quick ratio0.280.190.200.11682.82437.30165.980.25128.40111.35
Interest coverage0.80.60.03.58.04.21.82.63.94.3
Working capital−$2.99B−$12.68B−$11.64B−$11.68B$5.03B$3.12B$1.30B−$6.14B$640.0M$490.6M
Invested capital$2.19B$856.2M−$95.1M$1.52B−$2.07B−$1.18B$91.6M$19.9M−$103.5M−$56.6M
Tangible asset value$1.84B$1.60B$1.41B$1.27B$1.12B$965.3M$814.9M$687.2M$579.3M$494.3M
Net current asset value−$14.71B−$12.85B−$11.77B−$11.79B−$9.26B−$7.81B−$6.79B−$6.22B−$5.83B−$5.35B
Graham number$31.03$26.30$23.73$24.84$42.63$35.90$31.09$13.70$20.84$18.26
Graham net-net per share−$134.15−$117.76−$107.79−$108.21−$209.31−$164.95−$131.75−$60.75−$104.94−$89.30
Capital allocation
Dividends paid$73.2M$65.5M$45.8M$37.5M$32.6M$28.3M$24.1M$20.3M$10.1M$7.9M
Share buybacks (net)——$2.0M$1.1M$0$0$0$2.4M$0$0
Dividend payout ratio26.5%28.8%22.1%14.9%15.7%16.7%16.2%14.8%10.9%9.7%
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow21.0%26.4%24.7%14.4%12.7%15.0%14.9%13.6%10.4%10.4%
Capex / revenue0.6%0.5%0.5%0.6%2.2%0.6%0.6%0.7%7.7%10.0%
Capex / operating cash flow1.7%1.8%2.0%1.3%3.5%1.2%1.4%1.4%17.9%22.5%
Capex / depreciation1.260.970.880.892.150.560.600.637.447.26
Stock-based compensation / revenue0.3%0.4%0.4%0.6%0.4%0.3%0.3%0.2%0.4%0.5%
SG&A / revenue10.8%11.1%10.5%14.4%17.0%16.1%15.1%16.6%19.1%21.6%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding22.422.824.126.229.927.822.423.824.224.1
Days of inventory on hand——353.0-6,165.7-18,771.6-5,704.0-1,996.5-1,506.336.448.3
Days payables outstanding21.619.5252.746.774.847.432.432.829.231.5
Cash conversion cycle (days)0.83.3124.5-6,186.2-18,816.5-5,723.6-2,006.5-1,515.331.440.9
Receivables turnover16.3116.0215.1213.9412.2113.1216.3115.3215.1015.13
Payables turnover16.9118.751.447.824.887.7011.2711.1212.5011.58
Inventory turnover——1.03—————10.027.55
Asset turnover0.060.060.050.040.030.040.050.050.040.04
Average receivables$62.4M$61.0M$53.8M$41.6M$35.8M$31.6M$25.2M$22.4M$18.2M$14.7M
Average payables$29.0M$27.8M$23.1M$16.1M$13.0M$12.1M$11.2M$7.7M$4.7M$3.4M
Average inventory——$32.2M−$2.13B−$3.26B−$1.46B−$688.1M−$352.2M$5.8M$5.2M
Intangibles / total assets0.1%0.1%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.3%0.4%0.4%0.4%

Computed from SFBS's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed February 27, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

SFBS valuation and financial ratios

At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), ServisFirst Bancshares traded at 14.2 times earnings, against a 10-year median of 12.5. Based on the latest twelve months, the trailing P/E is 13.4 and the forward P/E is 22.6. ServisFirst Bancshares earned a return on equity of 16.0% and a return on invested capital of 18.1% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $1.5 billion of debt and $1.2 billion in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $342.4 million. It returned $73.2 million to shareholders: $73.2 million in dividends and $0 in share buybacks, 21% of free cash flow. The share count rose 103.9% from 53.6M to 109.3M over 9 years.

See the SFBS income statement, the SFBS chart for price history, or the SFBS stock overview for the latest quote and news.

SFBS key metrics FAQ

What is ServisFirst Bancshares's P/E ratio?

ServisFirst Bancshares's trailing P/E ratio is 13.4 based on the last twelve months of earnings (as of October 18, 2026), and its forward P/E is 22.6. At the end of fiscal 2025 it was 14.2, compared with a 10-year median of 12.5.

What is ServisFirst Bancshares's EV/EBITDA?

ServisFirst Bancshares's enterprise value was 12.3 times EBITDA at the end of fiscal 2025 (enterprise value $4.3 billion, EBITDA $346.9 million).

What is ServisFirst Bancshares's return on equity?

ServisFirst Bancshares's return on equity (ROE) was 16.0% in fiscal 2025: net income of $276.6 million on average shareholders' equity of $1.7 billion.

What is ServisFirst Bancshares's ROIC?

ServisFirst Bancshares's return on invested capital was 18.1% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does ServisFirst Bancshares have?

ServisFirst Bancshares had total debt of $1.5 billion at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81 and $342.4 million of net debt (0.99 times EBITDA).

What is ServisFirst Bancshares's dividend yield?

ServisFirst Bancshares's forward dividend yield is 1.93%. ServisFirst Bancshares paid $73.2 million in dividends in fiscal 2025 ($0.67 per share), a payout ratio of 26.5%.

What is ServisFirst Bancshares's free cash flow yield?

ServisFirst Bancshares generated $349.3 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of 8.9% on its market value at year-end ($3.9 billion).

What is ServisFirst Bancshares's current ratio?

ServisFirst Bancshares's current ratio was 0.28 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 0.28 times current liabilities.

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