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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · ServisFirst Bancshares (SFBS)

ServisFirst Q1 diluted EPS rises 31% to $1.52 on higher net interest income

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

ServisFirst Bancshares reported first-quarter 2026 diluted earnings per share of $1.52 and net income of $83.0 million, up 31% from a year earlier but down 3.8% from $1.58 in the fourth quarter of 2025. Net interest margin widened to 3.53% from 2.92% a year earlier, and the efficiency ratio was 29.80%. Nonperforming assets rose to 1.00% of total assets from 0.40% a year earlier, which the company attributed to a large real-estate secured relationship.

Key points

  • Diluted EPS of $1.52 versus $1.16 in Q1 2025 and $1.58 in Q4 2025; a $1.0 million, or $0.02 per share, BOLI accounting reversal reduced the quarter, and excluding it EPS would have been $1.54
  • Net interest income of $148.1 million, compared with $123.6 million in Q1 2025 and $146.5 million in Q4 2025
  • Nonperforming assets were 1.00% of total assets, up from 0.40% in Q1 2025; annualized net charge-offs were 0.25% of average loans
  • Ending loans of $13.95 billion, up 8.2% from a year earlier; ending deposits of $14.49 billion, up 0.4%

The filing

CompanyServisFirst Bancshares (SFBS)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 20, 2026, 4:04 PM ET
Accession number0001171843-26-002569

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:00 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on April 20, 2026.

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