Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ:SFNC) Q2 2026 Earnings Report Analysis

Font: Financial Modeling Prep  • Jul 17, 2026

• The company's Q2 2026 earnings fell short of analyst expectations, with an EPS of $0.50 against an estimate of $0.53, and revenue of $248.60 million missing the $251.00 million forecast.
• Despite missing targets, SFNC demonstrated positive underlying trends, including year-over-year EPS growth to $0.50, increased revenue, a stable net interest margin of 3.84%, and share repurchases.

Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ:SFNC) is a bank holding company that operates within the Banks - Southeast industry. The company provides a range of banking and financial services to its customers. 

On July 16, 2026, SFNC reported its quarterly financial results. The company announced an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.50. This figure fell short of the consensus analyst estimate of $0.53. As highlighted by Zacks, this represents a negative earnings surprise of -5.66%. EPS is a measure of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock.

The company also reported quarterly revenue of approximately $248.60 million. This amount missed the analyst expectation of around $251.00 million. While falling short of estimates, this revenue figure shows an increase from the $214.18 million reported in the same quarter of the previous year, indicating year-over-year growth.

Despite missing analyst targets, SFNC's performance shows some positive underlying trends. The reported EPS of $0.50 is an increase from the $0.44 per share from a year ago. The company also maintained a stable net interest margin of 3.84%. Net interest margin compares the income a bank generates from interest on loans to the interest it pays out to its depositors.

During the quarter, SFNC repurchased 0.7 million of its shares and declared a cash dividend of $0.22 per share. As highlighted by PR Newswire, CEO Jay Brogdon noted that the company "delivered continued expansion in returns in the second quarter, reflecting revenue growth coupled with disciplined expense control."