Simmons First National Corporation Announces $0.215 Quarterly Dividend, Continuing Strong Payout History
Simmons First National Corporation Announces $0.215 Quarterly Dividend
On May 28, 2026, Simmons First National Corporation, known by its NASDAQ ticker SFNC, revealed that its board of directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.215 per share for its Class A common stock. This dividend will be distributed on July 1, 2026, to shareholders recorded as of June 15, 2026. The declared dividend reflects a 1% increase from the amount paid during the same period last year.
This dividend signifies an annual cash dividend rate of $0.86 for the fiscal year 2026, representing a compound annual growth rate of 6% over the last decade. Moreover, this payout is particularly notable as it marks the 117th consecutive year that Simmons has distributed dividends to its shareholders, on a rare list of only 27 U.S. publicly traded companies that have managed such an impressive streak of dividend payments exceeding 100 years.
As stated by Dividend Power, 2026 marks the 15th consecutive year that Simmons has raised its dividend, earning the title of a **“Dividend Contender.