<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950170-25-059650.txt : 20250429
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20250429103737
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950170-25-059650
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250426
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250429
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250429

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Brogdon James M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001859222
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-06253
		FILM NUMBER:		25883507

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

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000090498
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		EIN:				710407808
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			AR
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	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
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        <issuerTradingSymbol>SFNC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <isDirector>false</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>true</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>false</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>false</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President</officerTitle>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>SFNC Common Stock</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Restricted Stock Units convert into shares of SFNC common stock on a one-for-one basis.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The Restricted Stock Units vested on April 26, 2025.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">4,000 Restricted Stock Units vest on April 26, 2026. SFNC shares will be delivered within 30 days of vesting. Events such as retirement, death, disability and other specified events in the award agreement may result in earlier vesting.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Natalie Gassiott, attorney-in-fact for James M. Brogdon</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-04-29</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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