Simmons First CEO Enters Personal Aircraft Time-Sharing Agreement

Simmons 1st Nat’l ( (SFNC) ) has provided an announcement.

On December 23, 2025, Simmons First National Corporation entered into an aircraft time sharing agreement with its chairman and chief executive officer, George Makris, Jr., allowing him to lease the company’s aircraft with crew on a non-exclusive basis for personal travel for himself and his guests. Under the arrangement, Makris must reimburse Simmons for the actual costs of each flight, including any related deadhead legs, and either party can terminate the agreement with 10 business days’ written notice, while the company will not provide any tax reimbursements related to his personal use of the aircraft, shifting all associated tax obligations to the executive.

The most recent analyst rating on (SFNC) stock is a Hold with a $22.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Simmons 1st Nat’l stock, see the SFNC Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on SFNC Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, SFNC is a Neutral.

Simmons 1st Nat’l’s overall stock score reflects a mix of strong financial stability and profitability, offset by recent strategic losses and valuation concerns. The company’s positive technical indicators suggest potential short-term gains, but caution is advised due to the recent net loss and negative P/E ratio. The attractive dividend yield provides some investor appeal.

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More about Simmons 1st Nat’l

Simmons First National Corporation is a financial services company that operates as a bank holding company, providing a range of banking and related financial products and services to consumers and businesses.

Average Trading Volume: 1,135,038

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: $2.79B

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