Simmons First National Corp (SFNC) Misses Q1 EPS by 26c

Go back to Simmons First National Corp (SFNC) Misses Q1 EPS by 26c

Simmons First Announces 110% Increase in Core Earnings

April 23, 2015 9:01 AM EDT

PINE BLUFF, Ark., April 23, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Simmons First National Corporation (Nasdaq: SFNC) today announced record core earnings of $15.7 million for the first quarter of 2015, an increase of $8.2 million, or 110%, compared to the same quarter last year. Diluted core earnings per share were $0.70, an increase of $0.24, or 52%. Core earnings exclude $7.0 million in net after-tax expenses.

Net income was $8.7 million for the first quarter of 2015, an increase of $4.4 million, or 100%, compared to the same quarter last year. Diluted earnings per share were $0.39, an increase of $0.12, or 44%.

"We are... More

Simmons First Announces 110% Increase in Core Earnings

April 23, 2015 9:00 AM EDT

PINE BLUFF, Ark., April 23, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Simmons First National Corporation (Nasdaq: SFNC) today announced record core earnings of $15.7 million for the first quarter of 2015, an increase of $8.2 million, or 110%, compared to the same quarter last year. Diluted core earnings per share were $0.70, an increase of $0.24, or 52%. Core earnings exclude $7.0 million in net after-tax expenses.

Net income was $8.7 million for the first quarter of 2015, an increase of $4.4 million, or 100%, compared to the same quarter last year. Diluted earnings per share were $0.39, an increase of $0.12, or 44%.

"We are... More