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PINE BLUFF, Ark., July 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) (the "Company" or "Simmons"), parent company of Simmons Bank, today announced the pricing of its public offering of 16,220,000 shares of the Company's Class A common stock, at a price to the public of $18.50 per share, for an aggregate offering amount of $300,070,000. In addition, the Company has granted to the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 2,433,000 shares of the Company's Class ...

Simmons First National (SFNC 2.03%), a regional bank focused on retail and commercial banking services, reported its earnings on July 17, 2025. The big news: Non-GAAP earnings per share reached $0.44, exceeding analyst expectations of $0.39 (non-GAAP). However, revenue came in at $214.2 million, slightly below the $216.66 million consensus forecast (non-GAAP). The quarter showed progress in profitability, margin expansion, and efficiency, but also revealed a continued slow pace of growth and a gradual rise ...

Simmons First National (SFNC) Q2 2025 Earnings Call July 18, 2025 08:30 AM ET Company ParticipantsEd Bilek - EVP & Director - Investor & Media RelationsWoody Lay - Vice PresidentJay Brogdon - PresidentDaniel Hobbs - CFOJordan Ghent - Senior Research AssociateGeorge Makris - Chairman & CEOConference Call ParticipantsGary Tenner - MD & Senior Research AnalystOperatorGood morning, and welcome to the Simmons First National Corporation Second Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Conference Call and Webcast. All p ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company continues to be pleased with ongoing trends in business performance, with an acceleration in performance improvement exceeding internal expectations [7] - The net interest margin (NIM) has surpassed the 3% level ahead of schedule, indicating potential for further expansion [9] - The company is experiencing a remixing of deposits from higher-cost to lower-cost deposits, which is positively impacting financial performance [11] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The loan pipeline and production remain strong, although there are headwinds from elevated paydowns and market financing [10] - Fixed-rate loans, which make up about 46% of the total loan book, continue to reprice at a consistent spread, contributing positively to loan yields [14] - The company has shifted towards a higher percentage of variable production, which is expected to provide a positive tailwind for future performance [15] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company is seeing a competitive market for loan pricing, which is affecting overall loan growth [10] - There is a noted seasonality in the agricultural sector, which impacts pipeline trends [24] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on continuous improvement in expense discipline while making significant investments in talent and technology [26][28] - The hiring environment is favorable, with the company actively pursuing talent acquisition amidst competitive market conditions [29] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expresses confidence in executing business strategies and achieving performance targets, despite uncertainties in the economic environment [8] - The outlook for paydowns is expected to remain consistent with the first half of the year, with no significant changes anticipated [18] Other Important Information - The company emphasizes the importance of employee engagement and the need to provide resources for team success [41] - Management is optimistic about profitability improvement going into the second half of the year [42] Q&A Session Summary Question: Changes in guidance for 2025 - Management noted that guidance is typically provided in January, and while there are uncertainties, they remain confident in business trends [6][7] Question: Loan growth expectations and pipeline dynamics - Management indicated that the loan pipeline remains strong, with a shift towards commercial and industrial (C&I) relationships contributing to future growth [34] Question: Credit quality and classified loans - Management reported stable credit quality metrics, with no significant concerns regarding classified loans or past dues [36]

Financial Performance - Adjusted net income reached $56.1 million, with adjusted diluted EPS at $0.44[11] - Net interest margin surpassed 3%, reaching 3.06%, an increase of 11 bps linked quarter and 37 bps year-over-year[11] - Total revenue exceeded $214 million, while adjusted PPNR totaled $77.3 million[11] Balance Sheet - Total assets amounted to $26.7 billion[3] - Total deposits stood at $21.8 billion[3] - Total loans reached $17.1 billion[3] Credit Quality - The ACL ratio remained at 1.48%, consistent with 1Q25 levels[11] - Net charge-offs were reported at 25 bps in 2Q25[11] Capital Ratios - Total RBC Ratio was 14.4%[3] - TCE Ratio was 8.5%[3]

Group 1 - Simmons First National (SFNC) reported revenue of $214.18 million for the quarter ended June 2025, reflecting an 8.6% increase year-over-year [1] - Earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter was $0.44, up from $0.33 in the same quarter last year, with a surprise of +10% over the consensus estimate of $0.40 [1] - The reported revenue exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $213.4 million by +0.37% [1] Group 2 - Total nonperforming assets amounted to $166.72 million, slightly below the average estimate of $167.23 million from two analysts [4] - The efficiency ratio was reported at 62.8%, better than the average estimate of 63% [4] - Net interest margin stood at 3.1%, surpassing the average estimate of 3% [4] Group 3 - Total interest-earning assets (FTE) averaged $23.33 billion, slightly below the average estimate of $23.37 billion [4] - Net interest income (FTE) was reported at $178.25 million, exceeding the average estimate of $175.27 million [4] - Total non-interest income was $42.35 million, below the average estimate of $44.73 million [4] Group 4 - Shares of Simmons First National have returned +7.1% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +4.2% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating potential performance in line with the broader market [3]

[CEO Commentary](index=1&type=section&id=CEO%20Commentary) The CEO highlighted strong Q2 2025 results, driven by a fifth consecutive quarter of net interest margin expansion and disciplined expense management - Net interest margin increased for the **fifth consecutive quarter**, surpassing the **3% mark**[3](index=3&type=chunk) - Loan yields increased while deposit costs declined for the **third consecutive quarter**[3](index=3&type=chunk) - Low-cost customer deposits saw a significant increase of **$233.1 million**, coupled with growth in the C&I loan portfolio[3](index=3&type=chunk) - The company continues to focus on organic growth, encouraged by positive momentum heading into the second half of 2025[4](index=4&type=chunk) [Financial Performance](index=1&type=section&id=Financial%20Performance) The company reported strong profitability growth in Q2 2025, driven by increased net interest income and disciplined cost control [Key Financial Highlights](index=1&type=section&id=Key%20Financial%20Highlights) Simmons reported net income of $54.8 million and adjusted net income of $56.1 million in Q2 2025, with net interest margin expanding to 3.06% Q2 2025 Key Financial Metrics | FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS (in millions) | 2Q25 | 1Q25 | 2Q24 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net income | $ 54.8 | $ 32.4 | $ 40.8 | | Adjusted net income¹ | $ 56.1 | $ 33.1 | $ 41.9 | | Total revenue | $ 214.2 | $ 209.6 | $ 197.2 | | Pre-provision net revenue¹ (PPNR) | $ 75.6 | $ 65.0 | $ 57.9 | | **PER SHARE DATA** | | | | | Diluted earnings | $ 0.43 | $ 0.26 | $ 0.32 | | Adjusted diluted earnings¹ | $ 0.44 | $ 0.26 | $ 0.33 | | **ASSET QUALITY** | | | | | Net charge-off ratio (NCO ratio) | 0.25% | 0.23% | 0.19% | | **OTHER DATA** | | | | | Net interest margin (FTE) | 3.06% | 2.95% | 2.69% | | Loan yield (FTE) | 6.26% | 6.20% | 6.39% | | Cost of deposits | 2.36% | 2.44% | 2.79% | [Net Income](index=2&type=section&id=Net%20Income) Net income for Q2 2025 significantly increased to $54.8 million, with adjusted earnings reaching $56.1 million Net Income and EPS (GAAP vs. Adjusted) | $ in millions, except per share data | 2Q25 | 1Q25 | 2Q24 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Net income** | **$54.8** | **$32.4** | **$40.8** | | Total impact of certain items | 1.3 | 0.7 | 1.1 | | **Adjusted earnings¹** | **$56.1** | **$33.1** | **$41.9** | | **Diluted EPS** | **$0.43** | **$0.26** | **$0.32** | | Total impact on EPS | 0.01 | — | 0.01 | | **Adjusted Diluted EPS¹** | **$0.44** | **$0.26** | **$0.33** | [Net Interest Income](index=2&type=section&id=Net%20Interest%20Income) Net interest income rose to $171.8 million in Q2 2025, driven by the fifth consecutive quarter of NIM expansion to 3.06% - NII totaled **$171.8 million**, an increase of **$8.4 million (5%)** quarter-over-quarter and **$17.9 million (12%)** year-over-year[9](index=9&type=chunk) - Net interest margin (FTE) expanded for the **fifth consecutive quarter**, increasing **11 basis points** quarter-over-quarter to **3.06%**[10](index=10&type=chunk) Select Yield/Rates Trend | | 2Q25 | 1Q25 | 2Q24 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Loan yield (FTE) | 6.26% | 6.20% | 6.39% | | Cost of deposits | 2.36% | 2.44% | 2.79% | | Net interest spread (FTE) | 2.41% | 2.30% | 1.92% | | Net interest margin (FTE) | 3.06% | 2.95% | 2.69% | [Noninterest Income](index=3&type=section&id=Noninterest%20Income) Noninterest income decreased to $42.4 million in Q2 2025, primarily due to lower swap fee income and an SBIC valuation adjustment - The decrease in noninterest income from Q1 2025 was mainly due to lower swap fee income from a large transaction in the prior quarter and an SBIC valuation adjustment[12](index=12&type=chunk) Noninterest Income Components | $ in millions | 2Q25 | 1Q25 | 2Q24 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Service charges on deposit accounts | $12.6 | $12.6 | $12.3 | | Wealth management fees | 9.5 | 9.6 | 9.2 | | Debit and credit card fees | 8.6 | 8.4 | 8.2 | | Other income | 4.8 | 8.0 | 6.4 | | **Total noninterest income** | **$42.4** | **$46.2** | **$43.3** | [Noninterest Expense](index=3&type=section&id=Noninterest%20Expense) Adjusted noninterest expense decreased to $136.8 million in Q2 2025, improving the adjusted efficiency ratio to 60.52% - Adjusted noninterest expense decreased to **$136.8 million** in Q2 2025 from **$143.6 million** in Q1 2025[14](index=14&type=chunk) - The linked-quarter decrease was primarily due to lower salaries and benefits (seasonal payroll tax decline) and the absence of a **$4.3 million** fraud-related charge from Q1 2025[14](index=14&type=chunk) Efficiency Ratio Trend | | 2Q25 | 1Q25 | 2Q24 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Efficiency ratio | 62.82% | 66.94% | 68.38% | | Adjusted efficiency ratio¹ | 60.52% | 64.75% | 65.68% | [Balance Sheet Analysis](index=4&type=section&id=Balance%20Sheet%20Analysis) As of Q2 2025, the company's balance sheet showed stability with total assets at $26.7 billion, stable loans, and increased deposits [Loans and Unfunded Loan Commitments](index=4&type=section&id=Loans%20and%20Unfunded%20Loan%20Commitments) Total loans remained stable at $17.1 billion in Q2 2025, with broad-based growth in commercial, agricultural, and consumer portfolios - Total loans were **$17.1 billion**, showing broad-based growth in commercial, agricultural, and consumer portfolios[17](index=17&type=chunk) - The commercial loan pipeline totaled **$1.6 billion**, with **$564 million** in ready-to-close loans at a weighted average rate of **7.35%**[17](index=17&type=chunk) [Deposits and Other Borrowings](index=4&type=section&id=Deposits%20and%20Other%20Borrowings) Total deposits increased to $21.8 billion in Q2 2025, driven by a rise in low-cost customer deposits and brokered funds, allowing for reduced borrowings - Low-cost customer deposits (noninterest bearing and interest bearing transaction accounts) increased by **$233 million** quarter-over-quarter[19](index=19&type=chunk) - Other borrowings decreased from **$1.3 billion** in Q1 2025 to **$1.0 billion** in Q2 2025, mainly due to a decrease in FHLB advances[19](index=19&type=chunk) Deposit Composition ($ in millions) | | 2Q25 | 1Q25 | 2Q24 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Noninterest bearing deposits | $ 4,468 | $ 4,455 | $ 4,624 | | Interest bearing transaction accounts | 10,532 | 10,621 | 10,092 | | Time deposits | 3,588 | 3,695 | 4,185 | | Brokered deposits | 3,237 | 2,914 | 2,940 | | **Total deposits** | **$21,825** | **$21,684** | **$21,841** | [Asset Quality](index=4&type=section&id=Asset%20Quality) Asset quality metrics remained stable in Q2 2025, with a net charge-off ratio of 0.25% and a decreased provision for credit losses - The net charge-off ratio was **0.25%** in Q2 2025, compared to **0.23%** in Q1 2025[21](index=21&type=chunk) - The provision for credit losses on loans decreased to **$11.9 million** in Q2 2025 from **$26.8 million** in Q1 2025, primarily due to a **$15.6 million** incremental provision for two specific credit relationships recorded in the first quarter[23](index=23&type=chunk) Key Asset Quality Metrics | | 2Q25 | 1Q25 | 2Q24 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Allowance for credit losses on loans to total loans | 1.48% | 1.48% | 1.34% | | Nonperforming loans to total loans | 0.92% | 0.89% | 0.60% | | Net charge-off ratio (annualized) | 0.25% | 0.23% | 0.19% | | Total nonperforming assets to total assets | 0.62% | 0.61% | 0.39% | [Capital Management](index=5&type=section&id=Capital%20Management) The company's capital position strengthened in Q2 2025, with all regulatory capital ratios remaining well above 'well-capitalized' guidelines [Capital Ratios](index=5&type=section&id=Capital%20Ratios) Total stockholders' equity increased to $3.5 billion, with the TCE ratio improving to 8.5% and CET1 ratio to 12.4% - Book value per share was **$28.17**, and tangible book value per share was **$16.97**, both increasing from Q1 2025[25](index=25&type=chunk) Select Capital Ratios | | 2Q25 | 1Q25 | 2Q24 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Stockholders' equity to total assets | 13.3% | 13.2% | 12.6% | | Tangible common equity to tangible assets¹ | 8.5% | 8.3% | 7.8% | | Common equity tier 1 (CET1) ratio | 12.4% | 12.2% | 12.0% | | Total risk-based capital ratio | 14.4% | 14.6% | 14.2% | [Share Repurchase Program](index=5&type=section&id=Share%20Repurchase%20Program) Simmons did not repurchase any shares in Q2 2025, with approximately $175 million remaining authorized under the 2024 program - No shares were repurchased in Q2 2025[28](index=28&type=chunk) - Approximately **$175 million** remains authorized for repurchase under the 2024 Program[28](index=28&type=chunk) [Supplementary Information](index=6&type=section&id=Supplementary%20Information) This section provides details for the investor conference call, an overview of the company, and important legal disclaimers regarding non-GAAP measures and forward-looking statements [Conference Call Information](index=6&type=section&id=Conference%20Call%20Information) Management will host a live conference call on Friday, July 18, 2025, at 7:30 a.m. Central Time to discuss Q2 2025 results - A conference call is scheduled for **7:30 a.m. Central Time** on Friday, July 18, 2025[30](index=30&type=chunk) [About Simmons First National Corporation](index=6&type=section&id=About%20Simmons%20First%20National%20Corporation) Simmons First National Corporation is a Mid-South financial holding company with a 116-year history of consecutive cash dividends and over 220 branches - The company has paid cash dividends to shareholders for **116 consecutive years**[31](index=31&type=chunk) - Simmons Bank operates more than **220 branches** in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas[31](index=31&type=chunk) [Non-GAAP Financial Measures](index=6&type=section&id=Non-GAAP%20Financial%20Measures) The report uses non-GAAP financial measures to provide a clearer understanding of the company's ongoing operational performance by excluding certain non-core items - The report uses non-GAAP measures to exclude items such as merger-related expenses, branch right-sizing initiatives, early retirement programs, and FDIC special assessments[32](index=32&type=chunk) - Management believes these non-GAAP measures provide useful supplemental information for understanding the operating results of the Company's ongoing businesses[33](index=33&type=chunk) [Forward-Looking Statements](index=6&type=section&id=Forward-Looking%20Statements) This section contains a standard safe harbor statement, cautioning that forward-looking statements are subject to inherent risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially - Forward-looking statements regarding future growth, profitability, and dividends are subject to various risks and uncertainties[34](index=34&type=chunk)[35](index=35&type=chunk) - Factors that could cause actual results to differ include changes in economic conditions, interest rates, credit quality, and geopolitical conflicts[35](index=35&type=chunk) [Consolidated Financial Statements](index=8&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Financial%20Statements) This section presents detailed, unaudited consolidated financial statements for Q2 2025, including balance sheets, income statements, and various portfolio analyses [Consolidated End of Period Balance Sheets](index=8&type=section&id=Consolidated%20End%20of%20Period%20Balance%20Sheets) As of June 30, 2025, total assets were $26.69 billion, with stable loans at $17.11 billion and increased total deposits of $21.82 billion Consolidated Balance Sheet Highlights | | Jun 30, 2025 ($ in thousands) | Mar 31, 2025 ($ in thousands) | Jun 30, 2024 ($ in thousands) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total assets | $26,693,620 | $26,792,991 | $27,369,072 | | Net loans | 16,857,559 | 16,841,910 | 16,962,048 | | Total deposits | 21,824,990 | 21,684,620 | 21,840,883 | | Total stockholders' equity | 3,549,210 | 3,531,485 | 3,458,869 | [Consolidated Statements of Income](index=9&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Income) For Q2 2025, net interest income was $171.8 million, leading to a net income of $54.8 million, or $0.43 per diluted share Consolidated Income Statement Highlights | | Jun 30, 2025 ($ in thousands) | Mar 31, 2025 ($ in thousands) | Jun 30, 2024 ($ in thousands) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | NET INTEREST INCOME | $171,824 | $163,422 | $153,905 | | PROVISION FOR CREDIT LOSSES | 11,945 | 26,797 | 11,099 | | TOTAL NONINTEREST INCOME | 42,354 | 46,155 | 43,299 | | TOTAL NONINTEREST EXPENSE | 138,589 | 144,580 | 139,354 | | NET INCOME | $54,773 | $32,388 | $40,763 | [Consolidated Risk-Based Capital](index=10&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Risk-Based%20Capital) At the end of Q2 2025, the company maintained a strong capital position with a total risk-based capital ratio of 14.42% and a CET1 ratio of 12.36% Risk-Based Capital Ratios | | Jun 30, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | Jun 30, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Common equity Tier 1 ratio (CET1) | 12.36% | 12.21% | 12.00% | | Tier 1 leverage ratio | 9.96% | 9.83% | 9.49% | | Total risk-based capital ratio | 14.42% | 14.59% | 14.17% | [Consolidated Investment Securities](index=11&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Investment%20Securities) Total investment securities were $6.0 billion as of June 30, 2025, comprising held-to-maturity and available-for-sale portfolios Investment Securities Portfolio | | Jun 30, 2025 ($ in thousands) | Mar 31, 2025 ($ in thousands) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total held-to-maturity | $3,591,531 | $3,615,556 | | Total available-for-sale | 2,405,320 | 2,491,849 | | **Total investment securities** | **$5,996,851** | **$6,107,405** | [Consolidated Loans](index=12&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Loans) The total loan portfolio stood at $17.11 billion at the end of Q2 2025, primarily composed of real estate loans Loan Portfolio Composition | | Jun 30, 2025 ($ in thousands) | Mar 31, 2025 ($ in thousands) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total consumer | $ 299,997 | $ 276,878 | | Total real estate | 13,371,707 | 13,477,000 | | Total commercial | 2,773,585 | 2,637,150 | | Other | 665,807 | 703,050 | | **Total loans** | **$17,111,096** | **$17,094,078** | [Consolidated Allowance and Asset Quality](index=13&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Allowance%20and%20Asset%20Quality) The allowance for credit losses on loans was $253.5 million, representing 1.48% of total loans and 161% coverage of nonperforming loans Allowance and Asset Quality Data | | Jun 30, 2025 ($ in thousands) | Mar 31, 2025 ($ in thousands) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Allowance for credit losses on loans | $253,537 | $252,168 | | Net loans charged off | 10,576 | 9,648 | | Total nonperforming loans | 157,162 | 152,391 | | Total nonperforming assets | $166,715 | $162,345 | [Average Balance Sheet and Net Interest Income Analysis](index=14&type=section&id=Average%20Balance%20Sheet%20and%20Net%20Interest%20Income%20Analysis) For Q2 2025, the average balance of total interest-earning assets was $23.3 billion, with an improved net interest margin (FTE) of 3.06% Net Interest Margin Analysis (FTE) | | Three Months Ended Jun 2025 | Three Months Ended Mar 2025 | Three Months Ended Jun 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total interest earning assets (Average Balance, $ in thousands) | $23,327,635 | $23,317,842 | $23,959,417 | | Net interest income (FTE, $ in thousands) | $178,246 | $169,836 | $160,481 | | Net interest spread (FTE) | 2.41% | 2.30% | 1.92% | | Net interest margin (FTE) | 3.06% | 2.95% | 2.69% | [Selected Financial Data](index=15&type=section&id=Selected%20Financial%20Data) This table summarizes key performance indicators for Q2 2025, including diluted EPS, return on assets, and book value per share on both reported and adjusted bases Key Performance Indicators (Q2 2025) | | As Reported | Adjusted (non-GAAP) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Diluted earnings per share | $0.43 | $0.44 | | Return on average assets | 0.82% | 0.84% | | Return on average common equity | 6.20% | 6.34% | | Return on tangible common equity | 10.73% | 10.97% | | Efficiency ratio | 62.82% | 60.52% | | **End of Period** | | | | Book value per share | $28.17 | - | | Tangible book value per share | $16.97 | - | [Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures](index=16&type=section&id=Reconciliation%20of%20Non-GAAP%20Financial%20Measures) This section provides detailed reconciliations of GAAP financial measures to their non-GAAP counterparts, used by management for performance analysis [Reconciliation of Adjusted Earnings](index=16&type=section&id=Reconciliation%20of%20Adjusted%20Earnings) These tables detail adjustments to GAAP net income to derive non-GAAP adjusted earnings, which reached $56.1 million in Q2 2025 Reconciliation of Net Income to Adjusted Earnings (Q2 2025) | ($ in thousands) | Amount | | :--- | :--- | | Net income (GAAP) | $ 54,773 | | Early retirement program | 1,594 | | Branch right sizing (net) | 163 | | Tax effect of certain items | (459) | | **Adjusted earnings (non-GAAP)** | **$ 56,071** | [Reconciliation of Tangible Common Equity and Other Ratios](index=18&type=section&id=Reconciliation%20of%20Tangible%20Common%20Equity%20and%20Other%20Ratios) This section reconciles total stockholders' equity to tangible common stockholders' equity, resulting in a tangible book value per share of $16.98 as of June 30, 2025 Reconciliation of Tangible Book Value per Share (Jun 30, 2025) | ($ in thousands, except per share data) | Amount | | :--- | :--- | | Total common stockholders' equity | $ 3,549,210 | | Less: Total intangibles | (1,411,416) | | **Tangible common stockholders' equity** | **$ 2,137,794** | | Shares of common stock outstanding | 125,926,248 | | **Tangible book value per common share** | **$ 16.98** | [Reconciliation of Performance Metrics](index=19&type=section&id=Reconciliation%20of%20Performance%20Metrics) These tables reconcile various performance metrics to their adjusted non-GAAP versions, including PPNR and the efficiency ratio Reconciliation of PPNR (Q2 2025) | ($ in thousands) | Amount | | :--- | :--- | | Pre-Provision Net Revenue (PPNR) | $ 75,589 | | Plus: Early retirement program costs | 1,594 | | Plus: Branch right sizing costs (net) | 163 | | **Adjusted Pre-Provision Net Revenue** | **$ 77,346** | Reconciliation of Efficiency Ratio (Q2 2025) | | Numerator ($ in thousands) | Denominator ($ in thousands) | Ratio | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Efficiency Ratio (GAAP)** | **$ 138,589** | **$ 220,600** | **62.82%** | | Adjustments | (5,071) | — | | | **Adjusted Efficiency Ratio (non-GAAP)** | **$ 133,518** | **$ 220,600** | **60.52%** |

Core Viewpoint - Simmons First National Corporation reported strong financial performance in the second quarter of 2025, highlighting revenue growth, improved profitability, and stable asset quality metrics [1][7]. Financial Performance - Net income for Q2 2025 was $54.8 million, up from $32.4 million in Q1 2025 and $40.8 million in Q2 2024, with diluted EPS of $0.43 [7][5]. - Total revenue reached $214.2 million, a 2.8% increase from $209.6 million in Q1 2025 and a 8.6% increase from $197.2 million in Q2 2024 [5][13]. - Net interest income increased by $8.4 million, or 5%, to $171.8 million compared to Q1 2025 [10][11]. Balance Sheet Highlights - Total loans at the end of Q2 2025 were $17.1 billion, showing slight growth from Q1 2025 levels [18][19]. - Total deposits increased to $21.8 billion, reflecting a $233 million rise in low-cost customer deposits [20][21]. - Total stockholders' equity was $3.5 billion, up $17.7 million from Q1 2025 and $90.3 million from Q2 2024 [27][28]. Asset Quality - The net charge-off ratio for Q2 2025 was 0.25%, compared to 0.23% in Q1 2025 and 0.19% in Q2 2024 [23][26]. - Total nonperforming loans increased to $157.2 million, up from $152.4 million in Q1 2025 and $103.4 million in Q2 2024 [24][26]. Capital Ratios - The common equity tier 1 (CET1) ratio was 12.36%, and the total risk-based capital ratio was 14.42%, both indicating strong capital positions [29][28]. - Book value per share increased to $28.17 from $28.04 in Q1 2025 [27][28]. Noninterest Income and Expense - Noninterest income for Q2 2025 was $42.4 million, down from $46.2 million in Q1 2025 [13][15]. - Noninterest expense decreased to $138.6 million from $144.6 million in Q1 2025, with adjusted noninterest expense at $136.8 million [16][17].

Simmons First National (SFNC) is expected to deliver a year-over-year increase in earnings on higher revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended June 2025. This widely-known consensus outlook gives a good sense of the company's earnings picture, but how the actual results compare to these estimates is a powerful factor that could impact its near-term stock price.The earnings report, which is expected to be released on July 17, might help the stock move higher if these key numbers are better than ...