ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc.
Business
ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. is a bank holding company that operates a community bank through its wholly-owned subsidiary, with 33 banking offices across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. The bank originates commercial, consumer, and real estate loans, accepts deposits, and provides electronic banking, treasury and cash management, and correspondent banking services. The company operates using a decentralized decision-making model with a centralized risk and credit platform, targeting small and medium-sized businesses and retail customers in its service areas.
Summary from 10-K filed 2026-02-27
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interest and fees on loans | 829 | 788 | 699 | 500 | 386 | |
| Taxable securities | 67 | 67 | 53 | 41 | 25 | |
| Nontaxable securities | 21,000 | 31,000 | 65,000 | 137,000 | 302,000 | |
| Federal funds sold | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 29,000 | |
| Other interest and dividends | 83 | 90 | 58 | 17 | 5 | |
| Total interest income | 990 | 946 | 813 | 559 | 416 | |
| Deposits | 374 | 421 | 332 | 59 | 27 | |
| Borrowed funds | 81 | 79 | 71 | 29 | 5 | |
| Total interest expense | 455 | 499 | 402 | 88 | — | |
| Net interest income | 535 | 447 | 411 | 471 | 385 | |
| Provision for credit losses | 35 | 22 | 19 | 38 | — | |
| Net interest income after provision for credit losses | 500 | 425 | 392 | 433 | 353 | |
| Securities losses | −16 | 0 | 0 | −6 | 620,000 | |
| Bank-owned life insurance income | 15 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | |
| Other operating income | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 5 | |
| Total noninterest income | 27 | 35 | 30 | 33 | 33 | |
| Salaries and employee benefits | 95 | 96 | 81 | 78 | 68 | |
| Equipment and occupancy expense | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | |
| Third party processing and other services | 32 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 16 | |
| Professional services | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | |
| FDIC and other regulatory assessments | 11 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 6 | |
| Other real estate owned expense | 155,000 | 199,000 | 47,000 | 295,000 | 868,000 | |
| Other operating expenses | 26 | 21 | 33 | 31 | 27 | |
| Total noninterest expenses | 185 | 181 | 178 | 158 | 133 | |
| Income before income taxes | 342 | 279 | 245 | 309 | 253 | |
| Provision for income taxes | 66 | 52 | 38 | 57 | 46 | |
| Net income | 277 | 227 | 207 | 252 | 208 | |
| Dividends on preferred stock | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | |
| Net income available to common stockholders | 277 | 227 | 207 | 251 | 208 | |
| Basic earnings per common share (in dollars per share) | 5.06 | 4.17 | 3.8 | 4.63 | 3.83 | |
| Diluted earnings per common share (in dollars per share) | 5.06 | 4.16 | 3.79 | 4.61 | 3.82 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and due from banks | 95 | 116 | 123 | 106 | 57 | |
| Interest-bearing balances due from depository institutions | 1,027 | 2,259 | 1,907 | 708 | 4,107 | |
| Securities purchased with agreement to resell | 499 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| Federal funds sold | 6 | 1 | 101 | 2 | 58 | |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 1,627 | 2,377 | — | — | — | |
| Available-for-sale debt securities, at fair value | 1,069 | 1,161 | — | — | — | |
| Held-to-maturity debt securities (fair value of $616,535 and $639,496, respectively) | 660 | 715 | — | — | — | |
| Restricted equity securities | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | |
| Mortgage loans held for sale | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
| Loans | 13,697 | 12,606 | — | — | — | |
| Less allowance for credit losses | −172 | −164 | −153 | −146 | — | |
| Loans, net | 13,525 | 12,441 | — | — | — | |
| Premises and equipment, net | 60 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 60 | |
| Accrued interest and dividends receivable | 62 | 63 | 59 | 48 | 35 | |
| Deferred tax asset, net | 50 | 62 | 63 | 60 | 38 | |
| Other real estate owned and repossessed assets | 3 | 3 | 995,000 | 248,000 | 1 | |
| Bank owned life insurance contracts | 435 | 300 | 293 | 288 | 283 | |
| Goodwill | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | — | |
| Other assets | 199 | 137 | 106 | 79 | 66 | |
| Total assets | 17,727 | 17,352 | 16,130 | 14,596 | 15,449 | |
| Non-interest-bearing demand | 2,684 | 2,620 | 2,643 | 3,321 | 4,800 | |
| Interest-bearing | 11,535 | 10,924 | 10,630 | 8,225 | 7,653 | |
| Total deposits | 14,219 | 13,543 | 13,274 | 11,547 | 12,453 | |
| Federal funds purchased | 1,472 | 1,994 | 1,257 | 1,619 | 1,712 | |
| Other borrowings | 35 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | |
| Accrued interest and dividends payable | 30 | 28 | 28 | 19 | 14 | |
| Other liabilities | 121 | 105 | 67 | 49 | 54 | |
| Total liabilities | 15,877 | 15,735 | 14,689 | 13,298 | 14,297 | |
| Preferred stock, par value $0.001 per share; 1,000,000 authorized and undesignated at December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Common stock, par value $0.001 per share; 200,000,000 shares authorized: 54,624,955 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2025; and 54,569,427 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2024 | 54,000 | 54,000 | 54,000 | 54,000 | 54,000 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 238 | 236 | 233 | 230 | 226 | |
| Retained earnings | 1,614 | 1,413 | 1,255 | 1,110 | 911 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | −2 | −32 | −48 | −42 | 14 | |
| Total stockholders' equity attributable to ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. | 1,850 | 1,616 | 1,440 | 1,297 | 1,152 | |
| Noncontrolling interest | 500,000 | 500,000 | 500,000 | 500,000 | 500,000 | |
| Total stockholders' equity | 1,850 | 1,617 | 1,440 | 1,298 | 1,152 | |
| Total liabilities and stockholders' equity | 17,727 | 17,352 | 16,130 | 14,596 | 15,449 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deferred tax expense (benefit) | 2 | −3 | −1 | −3 | −5 | |
| Depreciation | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| Accretion on acquired loans | 200,000 | 186,000 | 197,000 | 157,000 | 43,000 | |
| Amortization of investments in tax credit partnerships | 38 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 7 | |
| Net amortization (accretion) of debt securities | 123,000 | −200,000 | 49,000 | 3 | 15 | |
| Decrease (increase) in accrued interest and dividends receivable | 838,000 | −4 | −11 | −14 | 2 | |
| Stock-based compensation expense | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | |
| Increase in accrued interest and dividends payable | 2 | 481,000 | 9 | 5 | 1 | |
| Proceeds from sale of mortgage loans held for sale | 253 | 204 | 128 | 51 | 234 | |
| Originations of mortgage loans held for sale | −250 | −204 | −128 | −49 | −213 | |
| Gain on sale of mortgage loans held for sale | −5 | −5 | −3 | −2 | −7 | |
| Loss on sale of securities available for sale | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6 | −620,000 | |
| Net (gain) loss on sale of other real estate owned and repossessed assets | −298,000 | −120,000 | 28,000 | −501,000 | 288,000 | |
| Write down of other real estate owned and repossessed assets | 0 | 74,000 | 0 | 225,000 | 845,000 | |
| Increase in cash surrender value of life insurance contracts | −11 | −7 | −8 | 7 | −7 | |
| Net change in other assets, liabilities, and other operating activities | −11 | 956,000 | −37 | −26 | −6 | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 355 | 253 | 197 | 273 | 266 | |
| Purchases of debt securities available-for-sale | −485 | −1,142 | −1,002 | −76 | −417 | |
| Proceeds from maturities, calls and paydowns of debt securities available-for-sale | 443 | 904 | 746 | 116 | 177 | |
| Proceeds from sale of debt securities available-for-sale | 159 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 5 | |
| Purchases of debt securities held-to-maturity | −3 | −45 | −49 | −648 | −291 | |
| Proceeds from maturities, calls and paydowns of debt securities held-to-maturity | 57 | 313 | 100 | 75 | 95 | |
| Purchases of restricted equity securities | −903,000 | −1 | −46 | −423,000 | −7 | |
| Proceeds from sale of restricted equity securities | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | |
| Investment in tax credit partnerships and SBIC | −76 | −13 | −9 | −20 | −44 | |
| Return of capital from tax credit partnerships and SBIC | 1 | 274,000 | 191,000 | 434,000 | 0 | |
| Net increase in loans | −1,122 | −963 | 16 | −2,164 | −1,072 | |
| Purchases of premises and equipment | −6 | −5 | −4 | −4 | −9 | |
| Purchase of bank owned life insurance contracts | −125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −45,000 | |
| Proceeds from death benefit of bank owned life insurance contracts | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from sale of other real estate owned and repossessed assets | 3 | 3 | 158,000 | 2 | 3 | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −1,154 | −949 | −200 | −2,642 | −1,561 | |
| Net increase (decrease) in non-interest-bearing deposits | 65 | −23 | −678 | −1,478 | 2,011 | |
| Net increase in interest-bearing deposits | 611 | 293 | 2,405 | 572 | 466 | |
| Net (decrease) increase in federal funds purchased | −522 | 737 | −362 | 93 | 860 | |
| FHLB advances | 1 | 0 | 300 | 0 | 0 | |
| Repayment of FHLB advances | −1 | 0 | −300 | 0 | 0 | |
| Redemption of other borrowings | −30 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Proceeds from exercise of stock options | 610,000 | 916,000 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| Taxes paid in net settlement of tax obligation upon exercise of stock options | −2 | −1 | −2 | −1 | −3 | |
| Dividends paid on common stock | −73 | −65 | −46 | −37 | −33 | |
| Dividends paid on preferred stock | −62,000 | −62,000 | −62,000 | −62,000 | −62,000 | |
| Net cash provided by financing activities | 49 | 941 | 1,318 | −1,036 | 3,305 | |
| Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents | −750 | 246 | 1,315 | −3,406 | 2,011 | |
| Interest | 453 | 499 | 393 | 83 | 31 | |
| Income taxes | 35 | 45 | 54 | 69 | 57 | |
| Other real estate acquired in settlement of loans | 3 | 6 | 933,000 | 1 | 2 | |
| Internally financed sale of other real estate owned | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Dividends on nonvested restricted stock reclassified as compensation expense | 232,000 | 218,000 | 197,000 | 133,000 | 104,000 | |
| Dividends declared but not paid | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 12 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc.'s CIK number?
ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc.'s SEC CIK number is 0001430723 (1430723). The CIK (Central Index Key) is the permanent identifier the SEC assigns to every EDGAR filer — unlike a ticker symbol, it never changes.
Where can I find ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc.'s SEC filings?
All of ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc.'s EDGAR filings — 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly reports, 8-K material events, and insider transactions — are listed on this page, sourced live from SEC EDGAR.
When did ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. last report earnings?
ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. (SFBS) most recently filed an earnings 8-K with the SEC on Apr 20, 2026, furnishing its results under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition). The earnings press release is attached to that filing (accession 0001171843-26-002569). This is ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc.'s most recent earnings filing of record — not a forecast of its next earnings date.
What is ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc.'s most recent earnings 8-K?
ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc.'s latest earnings 8-K (Item 2.02) was filed Apr 20, 2026 under accession 0001171843-26-002569. It carries the quarterly or annual earnings press release — the earliest official, SEC-filed version of the results.
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