<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001965301-23-000085.txt : 20230801
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001965301-23-000085
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	144
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230801
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230801

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000090498
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		IRS NUMBER:				710407808
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			AR
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-06253
		FILM NUMBER:		231129879

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		501 MAIN STREET
		CITY:			PINE BLUFF
		STATE:			AR
		ZIP:			71601
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8705411000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		501 MAIN STREET
		CITY:			PINE BLUFF
		STATE:			AR
		ZIP:			71601

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Bass Dean O.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001738140

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1836 SPIRIT OF TEXAS WAY
		CITY:			CONROE
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77301
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      <nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>Bass Dean O.</nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>
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      <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
      <brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
        <name>Cambridge Investment Research Inc</name>
        <address>
          <com:street1>1776 Pleasant Plain Rd</com:street1>
          <com:city>Fairfield</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>IA</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>52556</com:zipCode>
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      <noOfUnitsSold>50000</noOfUnitsSold>
      <aggregateMarketValue>1000000.00</aggregateMarketValue>
      <noOfUnitsOutstanding>126200000</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
      <approxSaleDate>08/01/2023</approxSaleDate>
      <securitiesExchangeName>Nasdaq</securitiesExchangeName>
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      <acquiredDate>04/26/2022</acquiredDate>
      <natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>Merger/Acquisition</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
      <nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>Issuer</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
      <isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
      <amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>160860</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
      <paymentDate>04/25/2022</paymentDate>
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