Simmons First National Corporation (SFNC) stock: analyst price target and their real reliability
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Simmons First National Corporation · Financials · ref. ETF XLF · 50 calls · price $22.16
What the company does: Simmons First National Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Simmons Bank that provides banking and other financial products and services to individuals and businesses.
📈 Simmons First National Corporation (SFNC) stock price
$22.16+13.9% over range
Oct 14, 25low $17.26 · high $24.12Oct 13, 26
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60% recommend buying · 5 analysts
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🎯 SFNC price target & analyst consensus — price $22.16
The price target · all analysts combined (5 targets)
Highest target · 1 firm of 5$27.5+24.1%
Median target · of 5 targets$26+17.3%
Lowest target · 1 firm of 5$24+8.3%
Current price$22.16
Where these 5 targets sit · versus the current price · 1 target per firm, last 6 months
Above the price
5100%
$24 ↔ $27.50
⭐ What the most reliable analysts say
· those who beat their sector, targets replayed on real prices
⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: DA Davidson — 68% of its targets hit on this sector (102 calls tested). It aims for $24 (+8.3 %), call made on July 21, 2026, maturing on July 21, 2027 (85 d ago).
The 3 reliable analysts
$26+17 %
The 2 other firms
$25.50+15 %
How to read it: the 3 reliable firms are not filtered by optimism — 3 aim above the price, 0 below, hence their $26 median. “The 2 others” are the firms that don't pass our reliability filter on this sector.
The consensus · 5 ratings (last 6 months)
Strong Buy00%
Buy360%
Hold120%
Sell120%
Strong Sell00%
Go deeper on the analysts
🎯 SFNC price target all
All 50 calls, one by one, with our verdict on each firm.
→ See all 50 targets, analyst by analyst💡 The best analysts on SFNC most reliable
The case for and against, with the numbers, per those who've been right on the stock.
→ Should you invest in SFNC? The case for & againstAll analysts (the consensus) · vs · the best (those who've been right)
💬 A question about Simmons First National Corporation? The JPI assistant answers using our backtest data.
🔎 Detailed analyses
✅ Historical analyst reliability on SFNC
Hit rate measured on targets already matured (12 months), replayed against real prices. Click a header to sort.
| Firm ↕ | % right i ↕ | Gain vs sector i ↕ | Calls i ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond James ↗ | 100% | +28.7% | 5 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods ↗ | 100% | +20.3% | 4 |
| Stephens & Co. ↗ | 50% | +7.2% | 4 |
| Piper Sandler ↗ | 50% | -1.0% | 4 |
📊 What $1,000 invested in Simmons First National Corporation would be worth › open the full page
In short — $1,000 invested in Simmons First National Corporation 10 years ago would be worth $1,113 today, i.e. +1%/yr on average. Best year: 2016 (+40%), worst: 2022 (-22%). Price performance, excluding dividends.
If I'd invested $1,000 in Simmons First National Corporation
| Investment | Worth today | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years ago | $1,043 | +4% |
| 3 years ago | $1,031 | +3% |
| 5 years ago | $783 | -22% |
Return by year (Simmons First National Corporation)
| Year | Return | $1,000 invested at year start |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +15% | $1,151 (+15%) |
| 2025 | -9% | $1,043 (+4%) |
| 2024 | +14% | $1,194 (+19%) |
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.
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📋 All analyst calls on SFNC
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Keefe, Bruyette & Woods ↗
Sep 10, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$26
Price at call : $23.13 — upside +12%
Today : $22.16 — upside +17%
🎯 on SFNC : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 43.9% · +0.7% (296 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 10, 27
matures : Sep 10, 27
Morgan Stanley ↗
Sep 8, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$26
Price at call : $22.92 — upside +13%
Today : $22.16 — upside +17%
🎯 on SFNC : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 42.5% · -2.7% (186 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 8, 27
matures : Sep 8, 27
Piper Sandler ↗
Sep 4, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$27.5
Price at call : $23.21 — upside +18%
Today : $22.16 — upside +24%
🎯 on SFNC : 50% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 51.7% · +3.7% (327 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 4, 27
matures : Sep 4, 27
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods ↗
Sep 4, 26
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$26
Price at call : $23.21 — gap to target +12%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target +17%
🎯 on SFNC : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 43.9% · +0.7% (296 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 4, 27
matures : Sep 4, 27
DA Davidson ↗
Jul 20, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$24
Price at call : $22.84 — gap to target +5%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target +8%
🎯 on SFNC : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 52.9% · +4.3% (102 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 20, 27
matures : Jul 20, 27
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods ↗
Jul 20, 26
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$25
Price at call : $22.61 — gap to target +11%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target +13%
🎯 on SFNC : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 43.9% · +0.7% (296 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 20, 27
matures : Jul 20, 27
DA Davidson ↗
Jul 17, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$23
Price at call : $22.61 — gap to target +2%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target +4%
🎯 on SFNC : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 52.9% · +4.3% (102 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 17, 27
matures : Jul 17, 27
Morgan Stanley ↗
Jun 29, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$24
Price at call : $22.65 — gap to target +6%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target +8%
🎯 on SFNC : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 42.5% · -2.7% (186 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 29, 27
matures : Jun 29, 27
See the other 42 calls, newest to oldest
Stephens & Co. ↗
Apr 20, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$25
Price at call : $21.22 — upside +18%
Today : $22.16 — upside +13%
🎯 on SFNC : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 48.6% · -0.4% (109 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 20, 27
matures : Apr 20, 27
DA Davidson ↗
Apr 17, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$21
Price at call : $21.66 — gap to target -3%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target -5%
🎯 on SFNC : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 52.9% · +4.3% (102 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 17, 27
matures : Apr 17, 27
Morgan Stanley ↗
Mar 31, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$21
Price at call : $19.46 — gap to target +8%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target -5%
🎯 on SFNC : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 42.5% · -2.7% (186 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 31, 27
matures : Mar 31, 27
Morgan Stanley ↗
Jan 22, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$23
Price at call : $20.08 — gap to target +15%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target +4%
🎯 on SFNC : no call matured yet · 📊 on Finance : 42.5% · -2.7% (186 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 22, 27
matures : Jan 22, 27
DA Davidson ↗
Jan 22, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$23
Price at call : $20.08 — gap to target +15%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target +4%
🎯 on SFNC : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 52.9% · +4.3% (102 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 22, 27
matures : Jan 22, 27
Raymond James ↗
Jan 22, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$23
Price at call : $21.1 — upside +9%
Today : $22.16 — upside +4%
🎯 on SFNC : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 40.2% · -2.5% (356 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 22, 27
matures : Jan 22, 27
▲ Outperform · 🎯$22
Price at call : $17.54 — upside +25%
Today : $22.16 — upside -1%
🎯 on SFNC : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 33.3% · +3.0% (9 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 19, 26
matures : Nov 19, 26
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods ↗
Oct 20, 25
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$21
Price at call : $18.12 — gap to target +16%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target -5%
🎯 on SFNC : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 43.9% · +0.7% (296 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 20, 26
matures : Oct 20, 26
DA Davidson ↗
Jul 23, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$23
Price at call : $19.66 — gap to target +17%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target +4%
🎯 on SFNC : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 52.9% · +4.3% (102 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 23, 26
matures : Jul 23, 26
DA Davidson ↗
Jul 21, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$21
Price at call : $19.71 — gap to target +7%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target -5%
🎯 on SFNC : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 52.9% · +4.3% (102 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 21, 26
matures : Jul 21, 26
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods ↗
Jul 21, 25
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$22
Price at call : $20.08 — gap to target +10%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target -1%
🎯 on SFNC : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 43.9% · +0.7% (296 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 21, 26
matures : Jul 21, 26
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods ↗
Apr 21, 25
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$21
Price at call : $17.93 — gap to target +17%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target -5%
🎯 on SFNC : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 43.9% · +0.7% (296 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 21, 26
matures : Apr 21, 26
Stephens & Co. ↗
Apr 21, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$25
Price at call : $17.93 — upside +39%
Today : $22.16 — upside +13%
Expected +39% · Actual +18% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on SFNC : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 48.6% · -0.4% (109 calls)
+18.1%
stock +18% · XLF +11%
matured Apr 21, 26
Stephens & Co. ↗
Jan 23, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$28
Price at call : $22.53 — upside +24%
Today : $22.16 — upside +26%
Expected +24% · Actual -11% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on SFNC : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 48.6% · -0.4% (109 calls)
-11.2%
stock -11% · XLF +5%
matured Jan 23, 26
Stephens & Co. ↗
Oct 21, 24
▲ Overweight · 🎯$28
Price at call : $22.77 — upside +23%
Today : $22.16 — upside +26%
Expected +23% · Actual -21% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on SFNC : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 48.6% · -0.4% (109 calls)
-21.1%
stock -21% · XLF +12%
matured Oct 21, 25
Piper Sandler ↗
Jul 26, 24
▼ Underweight · 🎯$20
Price at call : $21.27 — upside -6%
Today : $22.16 — upside -10%
Expected -6% · Actual -7% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on SFNC : 50% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 51.7% · +3.7% (327 calls)
+7.0%
stock -7% · XLF +22%
matured Jul 26, 25
Stephens & Co. ↗
Jul 25, 24
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$23
Price at call : $21.9 — gap to target +5%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target +4%
🎯 on SFNC : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 48.6% · -0.4% (109 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 25, 25
matures : Jul 25, 25
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods ↗
Jul 25, 24
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$22
Price at call : $21.9 — gap to target +0%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target -1%
🎯 on SFNC : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 43.9% · +0.7% (296 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 25, 25
matures : Jul 25, 25
Stephens & Co. ↗
Apr 25, 24
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$21
Price at call : $17.5 — gap to target +20%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target -5%
🎯 on SFNC : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 48.6% · -0.4% (109 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 25, 25
matures : Apr 25, 25
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods ↗
Apr 25, 24
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$20
Price at call : $17.5 — gap to target +14%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target -10%
🎯 on SFNC : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 43.9% · +0.7% (296 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 25, 25
matures : Apr 25, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$22
Price at call : $20.22 — gap to target +9%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target -1%
🎯 on SFNC : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 33.3% · +3.0% (9 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 24, 25
matures : Jan 24, 25
Stephens & Co. ↗
Oct 25, 23
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$18
Price at call : $14.62 — gap to target +23%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target -19%
🎯 on SFNC : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 48.6% · -0.4% (109 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 24, 24
matures : Oct 24, 24
Stephens & Co. ↗
Jul 26, 23
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$21
Price at call : $19.61 — gap to target +7%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target -5%
🎯 on SFNC : 33% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 48.6% · -0.4% (109 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 25, 24
matures : Jul 25, 24
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$26
Price at call : $21.55 — gap to target +21%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target +17%
🎯 on SFNC : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 33.3% · +3.0% (9 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 25, 24
matures : Jan 25, 24
Piper Sandler ↗
May 9, 22
▼ Underweight · 🎯$26
Price at call : $24.76 — upside +5%
Today : $22.16 — upside +17%
Expected +5% · Actual -39% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on SFNC : 50% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 51.7% · +3.7% (327 calls)
+39.1%
stock -39% · XLF -5%
matured May 9, 23
Raymond James ↗
Apr 7, 21
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy
🎯 on SFNC : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 40.2% · -2.5% (356 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 7, 22
matures : Apr 7, 22
Raymond James ↗
Jan 27, 21
▲ Outperform · 🎯$28
Price at call : $25.94 — upside +8%
Today : $22.16 — upside +26%
Expected +8% · Actual +10% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on SFNC : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 40.2% · -2.5% (356 calls)
+10.0%
stock +10% · XLF +32%
matured Jan 27, 22
DA Davidson ↗
Oct 20, 20
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$18
Price at call : $16.74 — gap to target +8%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target -19%
🎯 on SFNC : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 52.9% · +4.3% (102 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 20, 21
matures : Oct 20, 21
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$21
Price at call : $16.75 — gap to target +25%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target -5%
🎯 on SFNC : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 33.3% · +3.0% (9 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 20, 21
matures : Oct 20, 21
Raymond James ↗
Jun 17, 20
▲ Outperform · 🎯$19
Price at call : $16.65 — upside +14%
Today : $22.16 — upside -14%
Expected +14% · Actual +79% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on SFNC : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 40.2% · -2.5% (356 calls)
+79.0%
stock +79% · XLF +49%
matured Jun 17, 21
Piper Sandler ↗
Jan 24, 20
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$27
Price at call : $25.03 — gap to target +8%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target +22%
🎯 on SFNC : 50% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 51.7% · +3.7% (327 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 23, 21
matures : Jan 23, 21
Piper Sandler ↗
Aug 1, 19
▲ Buy
Actual -34% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on SFNC : 50% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 51.7% · +3.7% (327 calls)
-33.6%
stock -34% · XLF -13%
matured Jul 31, 20
DA Davidson ↗
Mar 15, 19
▲ Buy · 🎯$31
Price at call : $25.89 — upside +20%
Today : $22.16 — upside +40%
Expected +20% · Actual -39% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on SFNC : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 52.9% · +4.3% (102 calls)
-38.5%
stock -39% · XLF -25%
matured Mar 14, 20
▲ Outperform · 🎯$34
Price at call : $27.84 — upside +22%
Today : $22.16 — upside +53%
Expected +22% · Actual -15% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on SFNC : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Finance : 33.3% · +3.0% (9 calls)
-15.2%
stock -15% · XLF +5%
matured Oct 16, 19
Piper Sandler ↗
Jan 24, 18
▲ Buy
Actual -16% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on SFNC : 50% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 51.7% · +3.7% (327 calls)
-16.3%
stock -16% · XLF -14%
matured Jan 24, 19
Piper Sandler ↗
Oct 24, 17
■ Hold neutral · not a buy
🎯 on SFNC : 50% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 51.7% · +3.7% (327 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 24, 18
matures : Oct 24, 18
Raymond James ↗
Jan 25, 17
▼ Underperform
Actual -5% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on SFNC : 100% (3 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 40.2% · -2.5% (356 calls)
+5.3%
stock -5% · XLF +26%
matured Jan 25, 18
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods ↗
Oct 26, 16
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy
🎯 on SFNC : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 43.9% · +0.7% (296 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 26, 17
matures : Oct 26, 17
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods ↗
Jun 8, 16
▲ Outperform · 🎯$26.5
Price at call : $23.83 — upside +11%
Today : $22.16 — upside +20%
Expected +11% · Actual +14% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on SFNC : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 43.9% · +0.7% (296 calls)
+14.5%
stock +14% · XLF +28%
matured Jun 8, 17
Piper Sandler ↗
Apr 22, 16
■ Hold neutral · not a buy
🎯 on SFNC : 50% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 51.7% · +3.7% (327 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 22, 17
matures : Apr 22, 17
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods ↗
Feb 29, 16
▲ Outperform · 🎯$22.5
Price at call : $21.64 — upside +4%
Today : $22.16 — upside +2%
Expected +4% · Actual +38% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on SFNC : 100% (2 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 43.9% · +0.7% (296 calls)
+37.7%
stock +38% · XLF +43%
matured Feb 28, 17
Piper Sandler ↗
Sep 21, 15
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$26.5
Price at call : $23.11 — gap to target +15%
Today : $22.16 — gap to target +20%
🎯 on SFNC : 50% (4 calls matureds) · 📊 on Finance : 51.7% · +3.7% (327 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 20, 16
matures : Sep 20, 16
Frequently asked questions
Should I buy Simmons First National Corporation stock?
This isn't buy advice. For Simmons First National Corporation, the analyst consensus is "Hold", with an average price target of $26.00 (+17% vs the current price). What matters is their past reliability on this stock: the most reliable one is right 100% of the time (5 calls tracked on Simmons First National Corporation). We show the numbers — you decide.
Is it too late to buy Simmons First National Corporation? How high can it go?
The most bullish analyst target on Simmons First National Corporation is $27.50 (+24% above today's price); the average is $26.00. That's the upside they see. Check how reliable those analysts have actually been on Simmons First National Corporation on our site before trusting it.
Is Simmons First National Corporation still a good buy?
The most useful "opinion" isn't an opinion — it's a track record: 4 analysts have a real record on Simmons First National Corporation, the best hitting 100% over 5 calls. Current consensus: "Hold". Make your call on data, not noise.
Should you invest in Simmons First National Corporation? The case for and against
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