---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001157523-23-000562"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SFBS"
cik: "0001430723"
company_name: "ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-04-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-17T01:18:46.094675+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# ServisFirst Q1 EPS $1.06 flat YoY; adjusted EPS up 7%; deposits grow $69M

## Summary
- Diluted EPS $1.06 flat YoY; adjusted EPS excluding PPP loans rose 7% YoY.
- Deposits grew $69M QoQ; pipeline up 51% to $244M; no brokered deposits or FHLB borrowings.
- Available liquidity $8.4B; ROA 1.63% vs 1.53% YoY; book value per share $24.63, up 14%.
- Bank-level Tier 1 capital to avg assets 9.91% (8.08% YoY); 23% increase in new accounts opened.
- Credit quality remains industry-leading; loan rate 5.66%, cost of deposits 2.31%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001157523-23-000562
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SFBS
- cik: 0001430723
- company_name: ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-04-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1430723/000115752323000562/0001157523-23-000562-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1430723/000115752323000562/a53382453.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001157523-23-000562
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001157523-23-000562.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. reported the first quarter of 2023 results: EPS $1.06.
  - Period: the first quarter of 2023
  - EPS: $1.06
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Diluted earnings per share were $1.06 for the first quarter of 2023
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1430723/000115752323000562/0001157523-23-000562-index.htm

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