Company: SFNC
Filing Date: 2025-04-03
Form Type: DEFR14A
Source: 0001174947-25-000480
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Company: SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL CORP
Filing Date: 2025-04-03
Form: DEFR14A
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 held in his account in the SFNC Employee Stock Purchase Plan; 10,000 shares are held by a trust for which he serves as trustee; and 131,870 shares were deemed held through exercisable stock options. [i]Mr. Brogdon owns of record 21,384 shares, and 15,067 are held jointly with his spouse. [j]Mr. Makris III owns of record 41,323 shares, and 1,780 shares are held by his spouse. [k]Mr. Casteel owns of record 169,091 shares; 8,766 shares are owned jointly with his wife; 22,434 shares are held in his IRA; and 5,230 shares are held in his account in the SFNC Employee Stock Purchase Plan. [l]Mr. Clark owns of record 30,100 shares, and 3,000 shares are owned jointly with his spouse. [m]Mr. Cossé owns 88,762 shares jointly with his spouse. [n]Mr. Doramus owns 49,898 shares jointly with his spouse. [o]Mr. Shoptaw owns of record 46,716 shares; 36,000 shares are held jointly with his spouse; and 4,800 shares are held in his IRA. [p]Mr. Teubner owns of record 19,668 shares; 64,572 shares are held in his IRA; 2,478 shares are held in his wife’s IRA; and 27,948 shares are held by Mr. Teubner’s foundation. 4 PROPOSAL 1 — FIX THE NUMBER OF DIRECTORS At the 2024 annual shareholders’ meeting, the number of directors was set at fourteen (14), and the fourteen (14) nominees were elected. The Board has considered the number of directors that should serve on the Board for the ensuing year and has set the number of directors to be elected at the 2025 annual shareholders’ meeting at fourteen (14). The Board is presenting its decision to set the number of directors to be elected to the Board at the annual shareholders’ meeting at fourteen (14) to the shareholders for ratification. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS THAT SHAREHOLDERS VOTE FORPROPOSAL 1 TO RATIFY THE ACTION OF THE BOARD TO FIX THE NUMBER OF DIRECTORS AT FOURTEEN (14). 5

PROPOSAL 2 — ELECTION OF DIRECTORS Each of the persons