News & Updates

Will serve as CFO of Simmons First National Corporation and Simmons Bank PINE BLUFF, Ark., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) today announced Daniel...

Simmons Bank hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of its newest Dallas financial center located at 3309 W. Camp Wisdom Rd. Simmons Bank operates 23 full-service branches...

Tommy May, Vietnam veteran and chairman of Simmons First Foundation, served as keynote speaker at a luncheon honoring Central Arkansas veterans and military Simmons Bank River Market Building to...

October is National Cybersecurity Month and Simmons Bank is providing educational tips so that individuals and organizations can protect personal data, private information, and the digital...

Bob Fehlman, Simmons' Chief Executive Officer, commented on third quarter 2023 results: Simmons reported net income of $47.2 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.37 for the third quarter...

Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) (Simmons) announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend on Simmons' Class A common stock of $0.20 per share,...

Simmons Bank also donates $50,000 to the ULSTL Restoring Hope Capital Campaign ST. LOUIS, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Simmons Bank and the Urban League of Metropolitan Saint Louis, Inc. (ULSTL)...

Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) today announced it is scheduled to release third quarter 2023 earnings prior to the market opening on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. Management will...

Simmons Bank (Simmons) celebrated the groundbreaking of a new branch in Jonesboro located at 1720 S. Caraway Rd. Construction on the new, nearly 20,000 square foot branch is underway with the...

Pleasant Valley Country Club to host annual Charles Schwab Cup playoff event LITTLE ROCK, Ark. and PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla., Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new PGA TOUR Champions tournament, the...

Pro Football Hall of Fame Members Tony Dorsett and Peyton Manning Highlight 19th Season of Little Rock Touchdown Club LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Earlier today, the Little Rock...

Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) (Simmons) announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend on Simmons' Class A common stock of $0.20 per share,...

Bob Fehlman, Simmons' Chief Executive Officer, commented on second quarter 2023 results: Simmons posted net income of $58.3 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.46 for the quarter....

Simmons Bank announces the promotion of three veteran bankers to lead business units in the Nashville Metro Market. Martin Schrodt was promoted to director of market development overseeing...

Simmons Bank (Simmons) announced today key changes to its leadership team. "The restructuring of our banking division aligns with our Better Bank Initiative by positioning us to capitalize on the...

Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) today announced it is scheduled to release second quarter 2023 earnings prior to the market opening on Tuesday, July 25, 2023. Management will...

America Saves announced Simmons Bank as a recipient of the 2023 Designation of Savings Excellence Award (DOSE), the only national award focused on recognizing financial institutions for their work...

Simmons Bank, Garland County Habitat for Humanity and ABI Insurance will host a free seminar for homebuyers on Saturday, May 13 from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Garland County Library located at...

Simmons Bank and the Greater Memphis Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the newest Memphis financial center located at 4134 Elvis Presley Boulevard....

Bob Fehlman, Simmons' Chief Executive Officer, commented on first quarter 2023 results While the continued challenges from rising interest rates, coupled this quarter with heightened market...

1 of only 24 U.S. publicly traded companies to have paid dividends for 100+ uninterrupted years PINE BLUFF, Ark., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC)...

Marks fourth consecutive year the bank has been recognized as a top performer for customer satisfaction on a global scale PINE BLUFF, Ark., April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For the fourth...

Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) today announced it is scheduled to release first quarter 2023 earnings prior to the market opening on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. Management will...

Recognized as a symbol of strength and stability in the communities we serve PINE BLUFF, Ark., March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 23, Simmons Bank celebrates its 120th year of providing...

Simmons Bank is celebrating the grand opening of the new regional corporate office and financial center with a ribbon-cutting. Located at 6075 Poplar Avenue, the 5,500 square-foot branch opened on...

Simmons Bank announced today that it has been named by Forbes as one of America's Best Midsize Employers 2023. Of the thousands of companies that were surveyed, Simmons Bank is proud to be among...

Simmons Bank announced the addition of Richard Hughes as executive vice president and treasurer. Hughes will report to president and CFO Jay Brogdon and will be responsible for all Simmons Bank...

George A. Makris, Jr., Simmons' Executive Chairman, commented on financial results During 2022, we completed a number of strategic initiatives, including the successful merger and integration of...

2023 marks the 114th consecutive year that Simmons has paid cash dividends to shareholders PINE BLUFF, Ark., Jan. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC)...

Simmons Bank announced today its automatic savings program, Round-Up, allowed customers to save over $5.2 million during the first eleven months of 2022. More than 26,500 customers utilized the...

Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) today announced it is scheduled to release fourth quarter 2022 earnings prior to the market opening on Tuesday, January 24, 2023. Management will...

Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) ("Company") and Simmons Bank ("Bank," and together with the Company, "Simmons") today announced changes to certain executive management roles....

Initiative designed to revitalize vacant city block into an inclusive and sustainable public space STILLWATER, Okla., Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Simmons Bank announced today that it is in...

Gift provides support for additional staff, camp scholarships and supplies PINE BLUFF, Ark., Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Simmons Bank and Simmons First Foundation presented Central Arkansas...

Fifth annual Giving Tuesday gift made in honor of Simmons Bank associates LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Simmons Bank donated $50,000 to Junior Achievement USA (JA USA) at the...

Bank's Veterans Business Resource Group provides display area and commemorative ribbons for associates to wear based on their relationship with a veteran Associates honor veterans by sharing their...

Simmons Bank recently completed renovations on the more than 16,000 square foot, full-service branch located at 7800 Forsyth. From 11-2 p.m. on Nov. 2, Simmons Bank hosted a ribbon cutting and...

The Simmons Bank Open for the Snedeker Foundation has played to rave reviews the past two years – from players, caddies, fans, Korn Ferry Tour officials and the middle Tennessee community,...

Positive operating leverage driven by strong total revenue and adjusted pre-provision net revenue growth PINE BLUFF, Ark., Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- George A. Makris, Jr., Simmons' Chairman...

Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) (Simmons) announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend on Simmons' Class A common stock of $0.19 per share,...

Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) today announced it is scheduled to release third quarter 2022 earnings prior to the market opening on Tuesday, October 25, 2022. Management will...

Steve Wade, EVP and assistant general legal counsel for Simmons Bank was nationally recognized by the American Bankers Association Foundation for his work on the SAFER AR ACT with a 2022 ABA...

- Maurice Butler brings nearly 30 years of banking experience to the position MEMPHIS, Tenn., Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Simmons Bank announced today the addition of veteran banker Maurice...

On Tuesday, the Little Rock Touchdown Club announced its 2022 speakers at a news conference at War Memorial Stadium. Little Rock Touchdown Club president and Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame inductee...

George A. Makris, Jr., Simmons’ Chairman and CEO, commented on the quarter Although second quarter results were significantly impacted by accounting adjustments and one-time merger expenses...

PINE BLUFF, Ark., July 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) (Simmons) announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend...

PINE BLUFF, Ark., June 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) today announced it is scheduled to release second quarter 2022 earnings prior to the market...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – June 8, 2022 – The Simmons First Foundation has awarded Ducks Unlimited (DU) a grant of $100,000 to support the Big River Park Conservancy project located along the...

(Little Rock, ARK.) – Simmons Bank announced today the expansion of the Business Development team across the organization with the promotions of Laura Condley, Tim Maiden, Dion Grey and the...

(Wichita, Kan. and Fayetteville, Ark.) Simmons Bank announced the promotions of Pat Gearhart and Charlie Van Ness to division presidents. Gearhart will oversee Wichita, Kansas City and Oklahoma...

Pine Bluff, AR – Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) (Simmons or Company) today reported net income of $65.1 million for the first quarter of 2022, compared to $67.4 million in the...

113 consecutive years of returning capital to its shareholders through cash dividends PINE BLUFF, Ark. - Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) (Simmons) announced today that its board...

(Pine Bluff, Ark.) – Simmons Bank announced today the promotions of veteran bankers Daniel Robinson and Reggie Rose to lead the bank’s Arkansas Community markets. As East Arkansas division...

(Little Rock, Ark.) Simmons Bank announced today the addition of Cole Plafcan as senior vice president, director of Agricultural Lending, a newly created division within Simmons Bank’s Community...

(Pine Bluff, Ark.) – Simmons Bank has been named to Forbes magazine’s list of “World’s Best Banks” for the third consecutive year. The recognition is based on surveys conducted by Forbes...

PINE BLUFF, Ark. – Simmons First National Corp. (NASDAQ: SFNC) (Simmons) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Spirit of Texas Bancshares, Inc. (Spirit), the parent company of...

PINE BLUFF, Ark. – Simmons First National Corp. (NASDAQ: SFNC) today announced it is scheduled to release first quarter 2022 earnings prior to the market opening on Thursday, April 28, 2022....

(Little Rock, Ark.) – Simmons Bank announced today a series of promotions within the Marketing Department. Elizabeth Machen has been promoted to executive vice president, Marketing and...

Little Rock, Ark. – Simmons Bank (Simmons) announced today that Ann Madea has been named executive vice president and chief information officer (CIO) as part of a planned transition announced...

(Little Rock, Ark.) - Simmons Bank announced that Rodney Hawkins has succeeded Johnny McCaleb as executive vice president and Chief Audit Executive. Hawkins joined Simmons Bank in 2021 with...

(Little Rock, Ark.) – Simmons Bank has named Lisa Brumley as the new senior vice president, Medical & Professional Market executive for the Little Rock market. A veteran banker with a career...

Pine Bluff, Ark. – Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) (the “Company” or “Simmons”) announced today that the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (“Federal Reserve”) has...

(Little Rock, Ark.) – Simmons Bank announced today the addition of Texarkana native and Korn Ferry Tour member Zack Fischer to Team Simmons Bank. Fischer joins fellow Simmons Bank brand...

Pine Bluff, AR – Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) (the “Company” or “Simmons”) today reported record net income of $271.2 million for the year ended December 31, 2021,...

PINE BLUFF, Ark. - Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) (“Simmons” or “Company”) announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend on the...

(Memphis, Tenn.) – Simmons Bank announced today the promotions of two associates and a new hire to key leadership positions in the Tennessee market. Brandon Cooper has been promoted to executive...

(Pine Bluff, Ark.) - The City of Pine Bluff, Simmons Bank, Go Forward Pine Bluff, Pine Bluff Housing Authority, Pine Bluff Urban Renewal Agency, United Way of Southeast Arkansas, Liberty...

(Little Rock, Ark.) – Simmons Bank announced today the promotion of Chris White to executive vice president for Metro Market Development, reporting to Business and Consumer Banking head Joe...

(White Hall, Ark.) – Simmons Bank (Simmons) celebrated the groundbreaking of a new branch in White Hall located at 1308 Robin Road. Construction on the new, approximately 4,700 square foot...

(Little Rock, Ark.) – Simmons Bank (Simmons) announced today the creation of a new Corporate Banking Division. This new unit will provide Simmons Bank the ability to consolidate specialized...

PINE BLUFF, Ark. – Simmons First National Corp. (NASDAQ: SFNC) today announced it expects to release fourth quarter 2021 earnings prior to the market opening on Thursday, January 27, 2022....

PINE BLUFF, Ark. - Simmons Bank announced today ground-breaking support for female student-athletes through a multi-university initiative whereby it will be the presenting sponsor of women’s...

(St. Louis, MO) – Simmons Bank and the Urban League of Metropolitan Saint Louis, Inc. (ULSTL) announced today the signing of a lease agreement that will establish a new full-service Simmons Bank...

(Pine Bluff, Ark.) – Simmons Bank (Simmons) announced today the promotion of Duncan Bellingrath to Hot Springs Community President and Chad Pittillo to Pine Bluff Community President....

(Pine Bluff, Ark.) – Simmons Bank announced today its automatic savings program, Round-Up, allowed customers to save nearly $5 million during the first eleven months of 2021. More than 24,700...

PINE BLUFF, Ark – On November 19, 2021, Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) (“Simmons” or “Company”) and Spirit of Texas Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: STXB) (“Spirit”)...

Little Rock, Ark. – Simmons Bank (Simmons) presented a $30,000 donation to Junior Achievement USA (JA USA) at the Simmons River Market Building in Little Rock. The donation will fund...

(Pine Bluff, Ark.) – Simmons Bank (Simmons) announced today it received the 2021 Platinum Elite Lender designation for Small Business Administration (SBA) loans from RMI Business Finance. Listed...

PINE BLUFF, Ark and CONROE, Texas. - Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) (“Simmons” or “Company”) and Spirit of Texas Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: STXB) (“Spirit”) announced...

(Little Rock, Ark.) – Simmons Bank (Simmons) announced today the promotions of veteran bankers Jon Crippen, Marc Gerard and Martin Schrodt. These promotions align with the creation of Simmons...

Pine Bluff, Ark. – Simmons Bank (Simmons) joined Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson, Dee Brown president and CEO of the P3 group and members of the community to celebrate the opening of the...

(Little Rock, Ark.) – Simmons Bank (Simmons) announced today the hiring of Chris Ewing as the senior vice president and director of Consumer Finance Solutions. Ewing oversees the management and...

PINE BLUFF, Ark. - Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) (“Simmons” or “Company”) announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend on the...

PINE BLUFF, Ark., Oct. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) (the “Company” or “Simmons”) today reported net income of $80.6 million for the third...

Little Rock, Ark. – Simmons Bank (Simmons), in partnership with the War Memorial Stadium Commission and the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism, announced today it is in...

Pine Bluff, Ark. – Simmons Bank (Simmons) announced today while it continues to complete negotiations on a title sponsorship deal with the City of Memphis, it has chosen Simmons Bank Liberty...

(Pine Bluff, Ark.) – Simmons Bank (Simmons) announced today the addition of PGA TOUR Champions member Ken Duke to Team Simmons Bank. Duke joins fellow Simmons Bank brand ambassadors, Dawson...

PINE BLUFF, Ark. – Simmons First National Corp. (NASDAQ: SFNC) (Simmons or Company) announced today that it has completed the acquisitions of Landmark Community Bank (Landmark) based in...

Pine Bluff, Ark. – Simmons Bank announced today enhancements to the bank’s digital banking platform that includes new features designed to allow customers the ability to make one-time credit...

Little Rock, Ark. – Simmons Bank (Simmons) announced today that veteran financial services technology executive Ann Madea will be joining the bank, transitioning into the role of executive vice...

Little Rock, Ark. and Memphis, Tenn. – Simmons Bank (Simmons) in partnership with the City of Memphis announced today that it is in advanced negotiations to be title sponsor of Liberty Bowl...

Pine Bluff, Ark. – Simmons Bank (Simmons) announced today the expansion of its presence in West Little Rock with the purchase of Class A office space located at 17901 Chenal Parkway (17901...

PINE BLUFF, Ark., Sept. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Simmons First National Corp. (NASDAQ: SFNC) today announced it expects to release third quarter 2021 earnings prior to the market opening on...

Little Rock, Ark. – Simmons Bank (Simmons) announced today the promotion of two north central Arkansas leaders Jason Culpepper and Reggie Rose. Culpepper will take the helm as the new director...

Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas – Simmons Bank (Simmons) announced today that commercial banking veteran Marty Nay has been promoted to executive vice president and Texas Metro Division president....

Kansas City, MO – Simmons Bank (Simmons) announced today the promotion of Mark Nuss as Kansas City market president. Nuss succeeds Marty Nay who was promoted to executive vice president and...

Columbia, Mo.– Simmons Bank (Simmons) announced Scott Yost as the senior vice president and director of private wealth in the Columbia market. Yost will oversee the growth and strategy of the...

Little Rock, Ark. – Simmons Bank announced today that it has been named to Forbes’ America’s “Best-in-State” Employers list, marking the second consecutive year the bank has earned this...

Pine Bluff, Ark. – Simmons First Foundation announced today a $150,000 donation to The Nature Conservancy (TNC) in Arkansas. The gift will support the chapter’s Youth Engagement Program and...

Pine Bluff, Ark. – Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) (the “Company” or “Simmons”) announced today that the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (“Federal Reserve”) has...