ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc.
SFBSFinancial Services · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
1.74%
Annual Dividend
$1.52
Payout Ratio
26%
5-Yr Growth
13.1%
Ex-Date
Jul 1, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Summary
As of June 2026, ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. (SFBS) yields 1.74% ($1.52 per share annually), with a blended fair-value estimate of $132.88 — +50% upside, so it screens as undervalued. Dividend safety grade: A (85/100). 11 years of dividend growth.
Is SFBS a good dividend stock?
YesServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. (SFBS) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.74% ($1.52/yr), with 11 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- 11 consecutive years of dividend growth
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (26%)
- Strong 13.1% 5-yr dividend growth
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.74%
- Payout Ratio
- 26%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.52
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 13.1%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jul 1, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 11
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.89
- Market Cap
- $4.8B
- P/E Ratio
- 13.8
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 25%
- 52-Week Range
- $67.20 – $90.64
- Dividend Safety
- A · 85/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
SFBS Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+13%
3 Years
+48%
5 Years
+25%
52-Week Range
$67.20 – $90.64
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is SFBS worth?
Undervaluedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. is $132.88 per share, versus a market price of $88.52. That implies 50% of upside — a margin of safety of about 33%.
Fair Value
$132.88
Current Price
$88.52
Upside
+50%
Margin of Safety
33%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about 9.4% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 20.0% — below our estimate, leaving room for upside if the business executes.
Assumptions: 8.7% discount rate (CAPM), 20.0% stage-1 growth, 2.5% terminal growth, $6.40 EPS, $1.52 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
SFBS Dividend Safety Score
Very Safe
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | — | $0.3800 | regular |
| Jan 2, 2026 | — | $0.3800 | regular |
| Oct 1, 2025 | — | $0.3350 | regular |
| Jul 1, 2025 | — | $0.3350 | regular |
| Apr 1, 2025 | — | $0.3350 | regular |
| Jan 2, 2025 | — | $0.3350 | regular |
| Oct 1, 2024 | — | $0.3000 | regular |
| Jul 1, 2024 | — | $0.3000 | regular |
| Mar 28, 2024 | — | $0.3000 | regular |
| Dec 29, 2023 | — | $0.3000 | regular |
| Sep 29, 2023 | — | $0.2800 | regular |
| Jun 30, 2023 | — | $0.2800 | regular |
| Mar 31, 2023 | — | $0.2800 | regular |
| Dec 30, 2022 | — | $0.2800 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.52 / yr per share
