SFNC SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL CORP Insider Trading

Director COSSE STEVEN A bought 8,603 shares of SFNC at $17.44 on 2025-10-30 for $150,036.32; stock down 32.1% from 52-week high.

COSSE STEVEN A purchased 8,603 shares at $17.44, increasing his holdings by 8.2% to 113,652 shares. The stock is currently trading at $17.34 (near the purchase price) but has declined significantly from its 52-week high of $25.53, leaving it -32.1% from that peak and down 10.6% over the past 30 days. His prior buy at this ticker on 2025-07-23 at $17.44 showed a 30-day gain of 12.8% but declined 2.9% over 90 days, resulting in an ill-timed outcome at the 90-day mark. The company has a reasonable P/E of 15.62 and posted net income of $54,773,000.00 with a market cap of $2,509,114,386.30, suggesting a fundamentally sound firm. The purchase occurs as the stock trades near recent lows relative to its annual range, though without additional context on scheduled or discretionary trading plans, the timing and motivation behind this accumulation remain observational rather than indicative of a strategic outlook.

Chief Accounting Officer David Garner purchases 3,000 shares of SFNC at $17.66; stock down 9.9% in 30 days and 30.4% from 52-week high.

Garner David W, EVP and Chief Accounting Officer, purchased 3,000 shares at $17.66 on 2025-10-22, increasing his holdings from 69,345 shares to 72,345 shares. The purchase occurred as SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL CORP stock has declined 9.9% over the past 30 days and trades 30.4% below its 52-week high of $25.53, suggesting the buy took place during a period of material price weakness. At the current price of $17.78, the stock is near the transaction price, with the company trading at a P/E of 16.02 on net income of $54.8M and a market cap of $2.6B. The modest size of this transaction relative to the executive's total holdings (a 4.3% increase) and the absence of a broader pattern of concurrent insider activity provide limited visibility into management's conviction regarding the stock's direction from this filing alone.

Director Russell William Teubner purchased 11,200 shares of SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL CORP at $18.62 average in two transactions on 2025-08-07

Director Teubner executed two separate purchases totaling 11,200 shares for $208,564.00 at a blended average price of $18.62, expanding his holdings by 26.7% to 53,220 shares. The transaction occurred as the stock trades at $19.02, within its 52-week range of $17.39–$25.53 and down 25.5% from its 52-week high. This represents his second open-market purchase at SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL CORP within two weeks (prior buy on 2025-07-23), though his broader cross-ticker track record shows only 1 prior buy overall. The repeated buying activity within a compressed timeframe at depressed valuations relative to recent highs warrants investor attention, though the insider's limited trading history at this ticker and in aggregate limits clarity on whether this reflects conviction or other factors.

SFNC CEO George Makris Jr. purchased 45,625 shares for $844,062.50 in 5 transactions at $18.50; stock +4.3% in 30 days. 10 other insiders bought within 14 days.

George Makris Jr., Chairman & CEO of Simmons First National Corp, executed 5 separate purchases totaling 45,625 shares for $844,062.50 at $18.50 per share on 2025-07-23, bringing his post-transaction holding to 15,400 shares. The current stock price of $19.66 sits 23.0% below the 52-week high of $25.53, while the stock has appreciated 4.3% over the past 30 days and 6.4% over 90 days. His prior buy at SFNC in May 2023 was followed by +10.2% and +22.5% returns at the 30- and 90-day marks, respectively. A cluster of 10 other insiders also purchased shares within the past 14 days, creating a pattern of synchronized insider accumulation at the company. The CEO's substantial purchase size and the broader insider activity pattern warrant monitoring to assess whether this reflects management's view of valuation or fundamental positioning.

Director COSSE STEVEN A bought 13,500 shares of SFNC at $18.50; 10 other insiders also bought within 14 days.

COSSE STEVEN A purchased 13,500 shares at $18.50 on 2025-07-23, increasing his holdings by 14.9% to 104,120 shares total. This transaction occurs within a cluster pattern where 10 other insiders also bought within the past 14 days, indicating coordinated or simultaneous interest in the stock near current valuations. The purchase price of $18.50 is 23.0% below the 52-week high of $25.53 and 5.9% below the current price of $19.66, positioning the transaction in a period of relative weakness. Given the company's solid fundamentals (P/E of 16.95, $32.4M net income, $2.5B market cap), the multi-insider buying cluster during a period of year-to-date decline warrants attention as a potential indicator of insider perspective on valuation at this level.

Director Casteel Marty bought 5,400 shares of SFNC at $18.50; 10 other insiders bought in past 14 days (cluster).

Casteel Marty, a director, purchased 5,400 shares at $18.50 on 2025-07-23, increasing his holdings to 213,901 shares. This transaction occurs within a broader insider buying cluster: 10 other insiders also bought within the past 14 days. Historically, his prior buy at this ticker on 2023-04-28 delivered a +19.9% return over 90 days, and his cross-ticker track record shows a 100% 90-day win rate across 1 prior buy with an average 90-day return of +19.9%. The stock is currently trading at $19.66, down 23.0% from its 52-week high of $25.53, while the company maintains a solid P/E of 16.95 and $2.5B market cap with $32.4M in net income. The concurrence of multiple insider purchases near a 52-week low suggests alignment among leadership on current valuation.

EVP Jennifer Brynn bought 2,700 shares of SFNC at $18.50; 10 other insiders bought in past 14 days (cluster pattern).

Jennifer Brynn, EVP of Simmons First National Corp, purchased 2,700 shares at $18.50 on 2025-07-23, increasing her holdings by 6.0% to 47,676 shares. This transaction is part of a broader cluster pattern: 10 other insiders also bought within the past 14 days. The purchase price of $18.50 sits near the lower end of the 52-week range ($17.39–$25.53), roughly 23.0% below the 52-week high. The stock has shown modest recent momentum (+4.3% over 30 days, +6.4% over 90 days). Synchronized buying activity across multiple insiders may indicate collective assessment of valuation or business conditions, warranting investor attention to the underlying fundamentals and next earnings report.

Director Hunter Jerry purchased 1,000 shares of SFNC at $18.50; 10 insiders bought within 14 days

Hunter Jerry (Director) acquired 1,000 shares of SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL CORP at $18.50 on 2025-07-23, increasing his position from 22,318 to 23,318 shares. This buy occurs alongside a cluster pattern: 10 other insiders also made purchases within the past 14 days. The purchase price of $18.50 is positioned 5% below the current price of $19.66 and represents entry at the lower end of the 52-week range ($17.39–$25.53). The stock has moved +4.3% over the past 30 days and +6.4% over 90 days, recovering from -23.0% below its 52-week high. The concurrent multi-insider buying activity suggests coordinated accumulation rather than an isolated transaction, warranting deeper investigation into the motivations behind this cluster.

Director Julie L. Stackhouse purchased 1,080 shares of SFNC at $18.50 on 2025-07-23; 10 other insiders also bought within past 14 days

Stackhouse purchased 1,080 shares at $18.50, representing a 7.6% increase to her post-transaction holdings of 15,211 shares. This purchase occurs within a broader cluster pattern: 10 other insiders also bought within the past 14 days, indicating coordinated insider accumulation at this price level. The stock is currently trading at $19.66, down 23.0% from its 52-week high of $25.53, providing context that the purchase price was substantially below recent peaks. With a P/E of 16.95 and market cap of $2.5B, SFNC operates as a profitable regional bank, and the cluster buying activity across the insider group suggests management views the current valuation as an opportunity for equity stake accumulation.

President Brogdon buys 7,550 SFNC shares at $18.50; 10 other insiders bought within 14 days

James M Brogdon, President of Simmons First National Corp, purchased 7,550 shares at $18.50 on July 23, 2025, increasing his holdings by 16.4% to 53,703 shares post-transaction. This buy coincides with a cluster pattern: 10 other insiders also made purchases within the past 14 days, suggesting coordinated confidence at current valuation levels. Brogdon's cross-ticker track record shows 1 prior buy with a 90d return of +28.0%, and his prior transaction at SFNC on May 12, 2023 was similarly well-timed (90d return +28.0%), establishing a pattern of timely entry points at this ticker. The stock currently trades at $19.66, up 4.3% over 30 days and 6.4% over 90 days, and sits -23.0% below its 52-week high, providing context for an insider accumulation at a relatively depressed price point within the recent trading range.