ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. (SFBS) P/E Ratio History
Fairly ValuedTrading at 15.9x, near 5Y avg of 17.6x · 25th percentile · In line with own history · Data 2014–2025
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of June 22, 2026, ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. (SFBS) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.9x, with a stock price of $80.46 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $5.06.
The current P/E is roughly in line with its 5-year average of 17.6x. Over the past five years, SFBS's P/E has ranged from a low of 9.2x to a high of 24.2x, placing the current valuation at the 25th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Financial Services sector median P/E of 13.6x, SFBS trades at a 17% premium to its sector peers. The sector includes 783 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 196.5x.
The PEG ratio of 1.58 (P/E divided by 22% EPS growth) suggests a fair valuation relative to its earnings growth. Peter Lynch popularized the rule that a PEG below 1.0 indicates an attractive entry point.
Relative to the broader market, SFBS trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 24.4x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our SFBS DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
SFBS Cross-Benchmark Valuation
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SFBS P/E vs Peers
Commercial and middle-market focused banks peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $706M | 10.5Lowest | 1.99 | +3% | |
| $5B | 18.5 | 4.11 | +13% | |
| $5B | 11.5 | 0.87 | +20%Best | |
| $10B | 14.6 | 1.62 | +2% | |
| $3B | 13.7 | 4.31 | +6% | |
| $8B | 14.2 | 1.73 | +13% | |
| $4B | 14.6 | 0.83 | +15% | |
| $8B | 15.2 | 4.01 | -5% | |
| $4B | 15.6 | 0.83 | +11% | |
| $5B | 11.1 | 0.55Best | +1% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
SFBS Historical P/E Data (2014–2025)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Q4 | Dec 31 2025 | $71.79 | $5.06 | 14.2x | -18% |
| FY2025 Q3 | - | $80.53 | $4.67 | 17.2x | +0% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Jun 30 2025 | $77.51 | $4.57 | 17.0x | -1% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Mar 31 2025 | $82.60 | $4.40 | 18.8x | +9% |
| FY2024 Q4 | - | $84.74 | $4.16 | 20.4x | +18% |
| FY2024 Q3 | Sep 30 2024 | $80.45 | $3.74 | 21.5x | +25% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Jun 30 2024 | $63.19 | $3.62 | 17.5x | +1% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Mar 31 2024 | $66.36 | $3.65 | 18.2x | +6% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Dec 31 2023 | $66.63 | $3.79 | 17.6x | +2% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sep 30 2023 | $52.17 | $4.26 | 12.2x | -29% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Jun 30 2023 | $40.92 | $4.45 | 9.2x | -47% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Mar 31 2023 | $54.63 | $4.61 | 11.9x | -31% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Dec 31 2022 | $68.91 | $4.61 | 14.9x | -13% |
| FY2022 Q3 | Sep 30 2022 | $80.00 | $4.36 | 18.3x | +7% |
| FY2022 Q2 | - | $78.92 | $4.15 | 19.0x | +10% |
| FY2022 Q1 | - | $95.29 | $3.93 | 24.2x | +41% |
| FY2021 Q4 | Dec 31 2021 | $84.94 | $3.82 | 22.2x | +29% |
| FY2021 Q3 | - | $77.80 | $3.77 | 20.6x | +20% |
| FY2021 Q2 | Jun 30 2021 | $67.98 | $3.61 | 18.8x | +9% |
| FY2021 Q1 | Mar 31 2021 | $61.33 | $3.44 | 17.8x | +4% |
| FY2020 Q4 | - | $40.29 | $3.13 | 12.9x | -25% |
| FY2020 Q3 | Sep 30 2020 | $34.03 | $2.95 | 11.5x | -33% |
| FY2020 Q2 | - | $35.76 | $2.84 | 12.6x | -27% |
| FY2020 Q1 | - | $29.32 | $2.75 | 10.7x | -38% |
| FY2019 Q4 | - | $37.68 | $2.76 | 13.7x | -21% |
| FY2019 Q3 | Sep 30 2019 | $33.15 | $2.67 | 12.4x | -28% |
| FY2019 Q2 | Jun 30 2019 | $34.26 | $2.62 | 13.1x | -24% |
| FY2019 Q1 | Mar 31 2019 | $33.76 | $2.58 | 13.1x | -24% |
| FY2018 Q4 | Dec 31 2018 | $31.87 | $2.53 | 12.6x | -27% |
| FY2018 Q3 | Sep 30 2018 | $39.15 | $2.25 | 17.4x | +1% |
| FY2018 Q2 | Jun 30 2018 | $41.73 | $2.08 | 20.1x | +17% |
| FY2018 Q1 | Mar 31 2018 | $40.82 | $1.91 | 21.4x | +24% |
| FY2017 Q4 | Dec 31 2017 | $41.50 | $1.73 | 24.0x | +39% |
| FY2017 Q3 | Sep 30 2017 | $38.85 | $1.74 | 22.3x | +30% |
| FY2017 Q2 | Jun 30 2017 | $36.89 | $1.66 | 22.2x | +29% |
| FY2017 Q1 | Mar 31 2017 | $36.38 | $1.56 | 23.3x | +36% |
| FY2016 Q4 | Dec 31 2016 | $37.44 | $1.52 | 24.6x | +43% |
| FY2016 Q3 | Sep 30 2016 | $25.96 | $1.49 | 17.4x | +1% |
| FY2016 Q2 | - | $24.70 | $1.41 | 17.5x | +2% |
| FY2016 Q1 | - | $22.20 | $1.33 | 16.7x | -3% |
| FY2015 Q4 | - | $23.77 | $1.20 | 19.8x | +15% |
| FY2015 Q3 | Sep 30 2015 | $20.77 | $1.12 | 18.5x | +8% |
| FY2015 Q2 | - | $18.79 | $1.08 | 17.4x | +1% |
| FY2015 Q1 | - | $16.50 | $1.04 | 15.9x | -8% |
| FY2014 Q4 | Dec 31 2014 | $16.48 | $1.03 | 16.0x | -7% |
| FY2014 Q3 | - | $14.40 | $0.98 | 14.7x | -15% |
| FY2014 Q2 | Jun 30 2014 | $14.40 | $0.93 | 15.5x | -10% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 17.2x
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SFBS — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying SFBS stock.
What is SFBS's P/E ratio?
ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. (SFBS) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 15.9x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $5.06. The 5-year average P/E is 17.6x and the historical range spans 9.2x to 24.2x.
Is SFBS stock overvalued or undervalued?
SFBS trades at 15.9x P/E, near its 5-year average of 17.6x. The 25th percentile ranking within the 9.2x–24.2x historical range places valuation within normal bounds.
Is SFBS stock expensive?
SFBS is fairly valued relative to its own history. The current P/E of 15.9x is near the 5-year average of 17.6x (25th percentile of historical range).
What is SFBS's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, SFBS's P/E ratio has ranged from 9.2x to 24.2x, with a median of 18.2x and an average of 17.6x. The current P/E of 15.9x places the stock at the 25th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 2014–2025.
How does SFBS's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
SFBS trades at 15.9x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 24.4x. The 35% discount to the market suggests lower growth expectations or perceived higher risk.
How does SFBS's valuation compare to Financial Services peers?
ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. P/E of 15.9x compares to the Financial Services sector median of 13.6x. The premium reflects expected growth above peers or stronger fundamentals. See the peer comparison table on this page for ticker-by-ticker P/E and PEG.
What is SFBS's PEG ratio?
SFBS PEG ratio is 1.58, based on a P/E of 15.9x and EPS growth of 21.6%. A PEG between 1 and 2 suggests valuation aligns with growth expectations — typically considered fair.
What is SFBS's earnings yield?
SFBS earnings yield is 6.29%, the inverse of its 15.9x P/E ratio. Earnings yield represents the percentage of each dollar invested that the company earns. It can be compared directly to bond yields to assess relative attractiveness of stocks versus fixed income.