Simmons First National to close 26 bank branches, take USD 20 million-23 million in charges

• Simmons First National Corporation moved to close 26 Simmons Bank branches across its six-state footprint as part of a retail network review.
• Closures expected to take effect Dec. 4, 2026; about 100 associates impacted, with roughly 70% expected to be retained in other roles.
• Pre-tax charges estimated at USD 20 million to USD 23 million, driven mainly by real estate write-downs and lease termination fees.
• Cash costs expected at USD 4 million to USD 5 million; substantially all charges slated for recognition in Q3 2026.

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