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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-221998"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SFNC"
cik: "0000090498"
company_name: "SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL CORP"
filed_at: "2026-05-13T21:29:45+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-13T21:34:02.054362+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SFNC shareholders approve amended stock plan; 3.55M share increase, $750K director cap, term extended to 2036

## Summary
- Amended plan increases share reserve from 3.8M to 7.35M shares (3.55M increase).
- New $750,000 annual cap on combined cash and equity for non-employee directors.
- Plan term extended to May 12, 2036 from April 17, 2033.
- All 14 director nominees elected; say-on-pay passed with 99.15M for, 11.39M against.
- Auditor Forvis Mazars ratified with 121.34M for, 5.31M against.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-221998
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SFNC
- cik: 0000090498
- company_name: SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL CORP
- filed_at: 2026-05-13T21:29:45+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/90498/000119312526221998/0001193125-26-221998-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/90498/000119312526221998/d138298d8k.htm

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