• Earnings per share (EPS) of $1.58, surpassing estimates and reflecting a 33% year-over-year increase.
• Revenue reached approximately $162.2 million, exceeding estimates with a price-to-sales ratio of about 4.17.
• Net interest margin improved to 3.38%, with a notable decrease in the efficiency ratio to 29%.

ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE:SFBS) is a prominent financial institution that delivers comprehensive banking services, primarily in the southeastern United States. Competing with other regional banks, SFBS offers a diverse range of services including commercial and retail banking. The company has recently unveiled its financial achievements for the fourth quarter of 2025, demonstrating significant growth.

On January 20, 2026, SFBS reported an earnings per share (EPS) of $1.58, surpassing the anticipated $1.38. This marks a 33% increase from the same period in 2024 and a 32% rise from the third quarter of 2025. The company's annual diluted EPS reached $5.06, indicating a 22% increase compared to 2024, with adjusted diluted EPS experiencing a 26% increase to $5.25.

SFBS also disclosed revenue of approximately $162.2 million, outperforming the estimated $154.7 million. The company's price-to-sales ratio is approximately 4.17, showcasing the market's valuation of its revenue. Furthermore, the enterprise value to sales ratio stands at around 4.39, offering insights into the company's valuation in relation to its sales.

The net interest margin has seen an improvement to 3.38%, which is 42 basis points higher than the fourth quarter of 2024 and 29 basis points above the third quarter of 2025. The efficiency ratio has seen a significant improvement, decreasing to 29% from 36% in the fourth quarter of 2024 and 35% in the third quarter of 2025.

Despite a moderate debt-to-equity ratio of approximately 0.87, SFBS faces potential liquidity concerns with a current ratio of around 0.11. The company's earnings yield is about 6.12%, providing a perspective on the return on investment. The cost of interest-bearing deposits decreased by 62 basis points from the fourth quarter of 2024, standing at 3.01%.