ServisFirst Bancshares stock jumps 13% as SFBS rallies on Q4 margin gains and Wall Street upgrades
ServisFirst Bancshares shares surged 13% to close at $86.27 Wednesday after fourth-quarter results topped expectations. The bank reported $1.58 diluted EPS, $86.4 million net income, and a 3.38% net interest margin. Raymond James and Piper Sandler upgraded the stock, citing margin growth and loan expansion. Non-performing assets rose to 0.97% of total assets, up from 0.26% a year earlier.