ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Note 21 - Earnings Per Common Share (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

	Year Ended December 31,
	2017		2016		2015
	(Dollar Amounts In Thousands Except Per Share Amounts)
Earnings Per Share
Weighted average common shares outstanding		52,887,359		52,450,896		51,426,466
Net income available to common stockholders	$	93,030	$	81,432	$	63,260
Basic earnings per common share	$	1.76		1.55	$	1.23

Weighted average common shares outstanding		52,887,359		52,450,896		51,426,466
Dilutive effects of assumed conversions and exercise of stock options and warrants		1,236,598		1,157,476		1,458,642
Weighted average common and dilutive potential common shares outstanding		54,123,957		53,608,372		52,885,108
Net income available to common stockholders	$	93,030	$	81,432	$	63,260
Diluted earnings per common share	$	1.72	$	1.52	$	1.20