ServisFirst Bancshares Ownership

SFBS Stock  USD 81.78  0.22  0.27%   
ServisFirst Bancshares shows a total of 54.58 Million outstanding shares. The majority of ServisFirst Bancshares outstanding shares are owned by institutional holders. These institutional investors are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to take positions in ServisFirst Bancshares to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutions are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in ServisFirst Bancshares. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of ServisFirst Bancshares as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Please note that no matter how many assets the company owns, if the real value of the company is less than the current market value, you may not be able to make money on it.
 
Shares in Circulation  
First Issued
2009-03-31
Previous Quarter
55 M
Current Value
55 M
Avarage Shares Outstanding
49.2 M
Quarterly Volatility
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Credit Downgrade
 
Yuan Drop
 
Covid
Please note, institutional investors have a lot of resources and new technology at their disposal. They can put in a lot of research and financial analysis when reviewing investment options. There are many different types of institutional investors, including banks, hedge funds, insurance companies, and pension plans. One of the main advantages they have over retail investors is the fees paid for trades. As they are buying in large quantities, they can manage their cost more effectively.
  
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ServisFirst Stock Ownership Analysis

About 75.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors. The book value of ServisFirst Bancshares was at this time reported as 29.62. The company last dividend was issued on the 1st of April 2025. ServisFirst Bancshares had 2:1 split on the 21st of December 2016. ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for ServisFirst Bank that provides various banking services to individual and corporate customers. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. Servisfirst Bancs operates under BanksRegional classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. It employs 558 people. To find out more about ServisFirst Bancshares contact B Morris at 205 949 0302 or learn more at https://www.servisfirstbank.com.
Besides selling stocks to institutional investors, ServisFirst Bancshares also allocates a substantial amount of its earnings to a pull of share-based compensation to be paid out to its employees, managers, executives, and members of the board of directors. Share-Based compensation (also sometimes called Stock-Based Compensation) is a way of paying different ServisFirst Bancshares' stakeholders with equity in the business. It is typically used as a motivation factor for employees to contribute beyond their regular compensation (salary and bonus). It is also used as a tool to align ServisFirst Bancshares' strategic interests with those of the company's shareholders. Shares issued to employees are usually subject to a vesting period before they are earned and sold.

ServisFirst Bancshares Quarterly Liabilities And Stockholders Equity

17.35 Billion

ServisFirst Bancshares Insider Trades History

About 7.0% of ServisFirst Bancshares are currently held by insiders. Unlike ServisFirst Bancshares' institutional investors, corporate insiders most likely have a limit on the maximum percentage of share ownership. This is done to align insiders' influence against ServisFirst Bancshares' private investors even though both sides will benefit from rising prices or experience loss when the share price declines. The good rule to have in mind is that the maximum share ownership percentage of the corporate insiders should not surpass 25%. View all of ServisFirst Bancshares' insider trades
 
Housing Crash
 
Credit Downgrade
 
Yuan Drop
 
Covid

ServisFirst Stock Institutional Investors

Have you ever been surprised when a price of an equity instrument such as ServisFirst Bancshares is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading ServisFirst Bancshares backward and forwards among themselves. ServisFirst Bancshares' institutional investor refers to the entity that pools money to purchase ServisFirst Bancshares' securities or originate loans. Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
Davis Asset Management, L.p.2024-12-31
763.6 K
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2024-12-31
685.4 K
Wasatch Advisors Lp2024-12-31
633 K
Northern Trust Corp2024-12-31
632.1 K
Norges Bank2024-12-31
560 K
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2024-12-31
521.1 K
Deprince Race & Zollo Inc2024-12-31
469.4 K
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp2024-12-31
464.4 K
Goldman Sachs Group Inc2024-12-31
458.8 K
Blackrock Inc2024-12-31
7.9 M
Vanguard Group Inc2024-12-31
5.7 M
Note, although ServisFirst Bancshares' institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

ServisFirst Bancshares Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific ServisFirst Bancshares insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on ServisFirst Bancshares' material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases ServisFirst Bancshares insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.
 
David Sparacio over two weeks ago
Insider Trading
 
Henry Abbott over a month ago
Acquisition by Henry Abbott of 700 shares of ServisFirst Bancshares subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Christopher Mettler over a month ago
Disposition of 18000 shares by Christopher Mettler of ServisFirst Bancshares at 88.68 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Cashio J. Richard over a month ago
Disposition of 1589 shares by Cashio J. Richard of ServisFirst Bancshares at 91.5221 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Cashio J. Richard over a month ago
Disposition of 600 shares by Cashio J. Richard of ServisFirst Bancshares at 68.84 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Rodney Rushing over two months ago
Disposition of 4500 shares by Rodney Rushing of ServisFirst Bancshares at 84.48 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Thomas Broughton over three months ago
Acquisition by Thomas Broughton of 12399 shares of ServisFirst Bancshares subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Thomas Broughton over three months ago
Disposition of 1000 shares by Thomas Broughton of ServisFirst Bancshares subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Cashio J. Richard over six months ago
Disposition of 4800 shares by Cashio J. Richard of ServisFirst Bancshares subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Christopher Mettler over six months ago
Acquisition by Christopher Mettler of 921 shares of ServisFirst Bancshares subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Rodney Rushing over six months ago
Disposition of 155 shares by Rodney Rushing of ServisFirst Bancshares subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Thomas Broughton over six months ago
Acquisition by Thomas Broughton of 2775 shares of ServisFirst Bancshares at 44.6 subject to Rule 16b-3

ServisFirst Bancshares Outstanding Bonds

ServisFirst Bancshares issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. ServisFirst Bancshares uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most ServisFirst bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when ServisFirst Bancshares has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

ServisFirst Bancshares Corporate Filings

8K
18th of March 2025
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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F4
7th of March 2025
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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F3
4th of March 2025
The report used by insiders such as officers, directors, and major shareholders (beneficial owners holding more than 10% of any class of the company's equity securities) to declare their ownership of a company's stock
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10K
3rd of March 2025
Annual report required by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of a company financial performance
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