SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL CORP — Director's Dealing 2018

Jan 23, 2018

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL CORP (SFNC)
CIK: 0000090498
Period of Report: 2018-01-18

Reporting Person: Garner David W (EVP, Controller & CAO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2018-01-18	SFNC	A	1030	$58.25	Acquired	14422	Direct
2018-01-18	SFNC	F	377	$58.25	Disposed	14045	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2018-01-18	Restricted Stock Unit	$	A	798	Acquired		Common (798)	Direct
2018-01-18	Performance Stock Unit	$	A	1596	Acquired		Common (1596)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
SFNC	1935	Direct
SFNC	2937	Direct
SFNC	3000	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Simmons First National Corporation common stock.

F2: 263 Restricted Stock Units vest on January 18, 2019; 263 Restricted Stock Units vest on January 18, 2020 and 272 Restricted Stock Units vest on January 18, 2021. SFNC shares will be delivered within 30 days of vesting. Events such as retirement, death, disability and other specified events in the agreement may result in earlier vesting.

F3: Each Performance Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Simmons First National Corporation common stock.

F4: The shares listed are the maximum number of shares which may vest under this grant. Vesting will occur subsequent to the attainment of performance goals set and verified by the Compensation Committee of the Company's Board of Directors for the performance period ending December 31, 2020, contingent upon the reporting person's continued employment with the registrant.