Simmons First National Corporation (SFNC) Key Metrics

NASDAQ: SFNCValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 10 years.

SFNC valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$3.19B
Enterprise value
$4.19B
P/E (TTM)
—
10-yr median 12.0
Forward P/E
9.5
PEG ratio
3.83
Price / sales
3.4
10-yr median 2.7
Price / book
1.0
10-yr median 0.9
EV / EBITDA
—
10-yr median 6.4
Dividend yield
3.90%
$0.86 a year
Beta
0.94

SFNC key metrics, 2016–2025

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

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

Price / sales+109.5%
4.1
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 4.5 (+11.0%)2017: 5.0 (+12.8%)2018: 2.8 (−45.4%)2019: 2.7 (−1.0%)2020: 2.4 (−10.9%)2021: 3.8 (+58.5%)2022: 2.7 (−30.0%)2023: 1.9 (−31.2%)2024: 1.9 (+4.5%)2025: 4.1 (+109.5%)
20162025
Price / book−6.3%
0.7
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 1.7 (+15.1%)2017: 1.3 (−24.3%)2018: 1.0 (−21.3%)2019: 0.9 (−10.7%)2020: 0.8 (−9.8%)2021: 1.0 (+25.6%)2022: 0.8 (−16.4%)2023: 0.7 (−13.6%)2024: 0.8 (+9.4%)2025: 0.7 (−6.3%)
20162025
Price / free cash flow−18.4%
6.0
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 26.5 (+18.6%)2017: 32.7 (+23.2%)2018: 11.3 (−65.5%)2019: 13.3 (+18.0%)2020: 12.6 (−5.7%)2021: 14.2 (+12.8%)2022: 9.6 (−32.6%)2023: 4.9 (−48.8%)2024: 7.4 (+50.4%)2025: 6.0 (−18.4%)
20162025
Free cash flow yield+3.1 pts
16.7%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 3.8% (−0.7 pts)2017: 3.1% (−0.7 pts)2018: 8.9% (+5.8 pts)2019: 7.5% (−1.4 pts)2020: 8.0% (+0.5 pts)2021: 7.1% (−0.9 pts)2022: 10.5% (+3.4 pts)2023: 20.4% (+10.0 pts)2024: 13.6% (−6.8 pts)2025: 16.7% (+3.1 pts)
20162025

SFNC valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday10-year median

SFNC returns on capital

ROEROICROA

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

SFNC debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

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

SFNC cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

SFNC price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

SFNC key metrics

2016–2025
Simmons First National Corporation key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Valuation
Market capitalization$2.54B$2.80B$2.48B$2.74B$3.26B$2.38B$2.65B$2.23B$2.63B$1.92B
Enterprise value−$465.6M$1.86B$123.8M−$408.4M−$3.59B−$2.54B$38.3M$1.71B$2.03B$1.11B
P/E ratio—18.314.210.712.09.311.110.328.319.8
Price / sales4.11.91.92.73.82.42.72.85.04.5
Price / book0.70.80.70.81.00.80.91.01.31.7
Price / free cash flow6.07.44.99.614.212.613.311.332.726.5
Price / operating cash flow5.56.64.68.511.711.79.99.822.921.0
EV / sales-0.71.30.1-0.4-4.2-2.60.02.13.92.6
EV / EBITDA—8.60.5———0.15.811.56.9
EV / free cash flow—4.90.2———0.28.725.315.4
Earnings yield−15.7%5.5%7.0%9.4%8.3%10.7%9.0%9.7%3.5%5.1%
Free cash flow yield16.7%13.6%20.4%10.5%7.1%8.0%7.5%8.9%3.1%3.8%
Dividend yield4.5%3.8%4.1%3.4%2.4%3.1%2.4%2.5%1.3%1.5%
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)4.5%3.8%5.7%7.5%6.5%7.9%4.4%2.5%1.3%3.1%
Share price at fiscal year-end$18.85$22.18$19.84$21.58$29.58$21.59$26.79$24.13$28.55$31.07
Per share
Revenue per share$4.65$11.47$10.72$8.03$7.69$8.90$9.84$8.77$5.67$6.96
Earnings per share−$2.95$1.21$1.40$2.02$2.46$2.31$2.41$2.34$1.01$1.57
Operating cash flow per share$3.42$3.38$4.32$2.54$2.52$1.84$2.70$2.46$1.24$1.48
Free cash flow per share$3.14$3.02$4.06$2.26$2.09$1.72$2.01$2.14$0.87$1.17
Cash per share$27.07$16.53$30.09$35.70$79.55$63.06$45.09$32.38$23.81$23.47
Book value per share$25.38$27.98$27.37$25.73$29.48$27.02$30.25$24.33$22.65$18.66
Tangible book value per share$14.95$16.74$15.92$14.33$18.12$16.25$18.28$14.18$12.34$12.15
Dividends per share$0.85$0.84$0.81$0.74$0.72$0.68$0.65$0.60$0.38$0.47
Capex per share$0.28$0.36$0.26$0.28$0.43$0.12$0.69$0.32$0.37$0.31
Debt per share$4.76$9.11$11.24$10.91$17.41$18.46$18.69$26.75$17.34$10.41
Shares outstanding134.7M126.1M125.2M127.0M110.2M110.2M98.8M92.3M92.0M61.7M
Change in shares outstanding+6.8%+0.7%−1.5%+15.3%+0.0%+11.5%+7.0%+0.3%+49.2%+1.9%
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)−11.4%4.4%5.2%7.9%8.7%8.5%9.1%10.0%5.7%8.7%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)−27.7%8.3%29.5%———22.6%13.4%10.1%22.0%
Return on assets (ROA)−1.5%0.6%0.6%1.0%1.2%1.2%1.3%1.4%0.8%1.2%
Return on tangible assets−1.7%0.6%0.7%1.0%1.2%1.2%1.2%1.4%0.7%1.2%
Free cash flow margin67.5%26.3%37.9%28.1%27.1%19.3%20.4%24.3%15.4%16.8%
Income quality (OCF / net income)—2.793.091.261.020.791.121.051.230.94
Financial health
Total debt$641.4M$1.15B$1.41B$1.39B$1.92B$2.03B$1.85B$2.47B$1.60B$642.3M
Cash & short-term investments$3.65B$2.08B$3.77B$4.54B$8.77B$6.95B$4.45B$2.99B$2.19B$1.45B
Net debt−$3.01B−$935.8M−$2.36B−$3.15B−$6.85B−$4.91B−$2.61B−$520.0M−$595.3M−$805.3M
Debt / equity0.190.330.410.420.590.680.621.100.770.56
Debt / assets0.030.040.050.050.080.090.090.150.110.08
Net debt / EBITDA—−4.30−9.50−8.86−18.03−13.32−7.70−1.77−3.38−5.03
Current ratio0.860.100.170.2043.7932.2927.310.490.280.43
Quick ratio0.860.100.160.2052.3748.7635.4338.4820.1228.04
Interest coverage-1.00.30.42.14.22.71.72.13.96.6
Working capital−$600.9M−$19.72B−$18.42B−$18.33B$8.64B$6.80B$4.35B−$52.9M−$109.4M−$37.4M
Invested capital$413.9M$2.59B$1.07B$119.3M−$3.60B−$1.94B$380.5M$1.73B$1.49B$345.8M
Tangible asset value$2.01B$2.11B$1.99B$1.82B$2.00B$1.79B$1.81B$1.31B$1.14B$749.6M
Net current asset value−$17.37B−$21.14B−$20.03B−$19.55B−$12.64B−$12.36B−$13.75B−$14.25B−$12.93B−$7.22B
Graham number—$27.61$29.35$34.18$40.40$37.50$40.51$35.76$22.69$25.67
Graham net-net per share−$129.12−$167.86−$159.36−$154.09−$122.70−$128.63−$146.16−$143.18−$133.27−$108.29
Capital allocation
Dividends paid$115.0M$105.4M$101.0M$94.1M$78.9M$74.6M$64.3M$55.6M$35.1M$28.8M
Share buybacks (net)$0$595,000$40.3M$111.1M$133.2M$113.3M$52.1M$0$0$30.9M
Dividend payout ratio—69.1%57.7%36.7%29.1%29.3%27.0%25.8%37.8%29.7%
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow27.2%27.9%27.8%71.5%92.3%99.3%58.6%28.2%43.7%82.5%
Capex / revenue6.1%3.1%2.5%3.5%5.6%1.4%7.0%3.7%6.6%4.4%
Capex / operating cash flow8.3%10.7%6.1%10.9%17.2%6.6%25.5%13.1%29.9%20.7%
Capex / depreciation0.720.990.690.721.010.271.871.051.621.11
Stock-based compensation / revenue1.7%0.8%0.9%1.5%1.9%1.3%1.3%1.2%2.0%0.8%
SG&A / revenue58.6%23.2%25.4%32.1%32.5%27.6%25.6%28.9%32.4%33.5%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding66.231.030.731.531.325.221.221.125.022.8
Days of inventory on hand——69.9-1,989.9-20,061.0-4,608.6-4,265.0-7,616.3-13,268.0-7,644.3
Days payables outstanding———529.41,583.5358.3217.9198.4392.9608.5
Cash conversion cycle (days)———-2,487.8-21,613.1-4,941.8-4,461.8-7,793.6-13,635.9-8,230.1
Receivables turnover5.5211.7711.9111.5911.6514.5017.2617.3414.6316.02
Payables turnover———0.690.231.021.671.840.930.60
Inventory turnover——5.22———————
Asset turnover0.020.050.050.040.040.040.050.050.040.05
Average receivables$113.7M$122.8M$112.7M$87.9M$72.8M$67.7M$56.3M$46.7M$35.7M$26.8M
Average payables———$229.9M$209.6M$191.4M$134.1M$90.4M$71.6M$69.8M
Average inventory——$113.2M−$864.1M−$2.66B−$2.46B−$2.62B−$3.47B−$2.42B−$876.8M
Intangibles / total assets5.7%5.3%5.2%5.3%5.1%5.3%5.6%5.7%6.3%4.8%

Computed from SFNC's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed February 25, 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.

SFNC valuation and financial ratios

Simmons First National earned a return on equity of −11.4% and a return on invested capital of −27.7% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $641.4 million of debt and $3.6 billion in cash and short-term investments, a net cash position of $3.0 billion. It returned $115.0 million to shareholders: $115.0 million in dividends and $0 in share buybacks, 27% of free cash flow. The share count rose 118.4% from 61.7M to 134.7M over 9 years.

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

SFNC key metrics FAQ

What is Simmons First National's return on equity?

Simmons First National's return on equity (ROE) was −11.4% in fiscal 2025: net income of -$397.6 million on average shareholders' equity of $3.5 billion.

What is Simmons First National's ROIC?

Simmons First National's return on invested capital was −27.7% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does Simmons First National have?

Simmons First National had total debt of $641.4 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19 and more cash than debt.

What is Simmons First National's dividend yield?

Simmons First National's forward dividend yield is 3.90%. Simmons First National paid $115.0 million in dividends in fiscal 2025 ($0.85 per share), a payout ratio of —.

What is Simmons First National's free cash flow yield?

Simmons First National generated $423.0 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of 16.7% on its market value at year-end ($2.5 billion).

What is Simmons First National's current ratio?

Simmons First National's current ratio was 0.86 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 0.86 times current liabilities.

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