ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. Annual report [Section 13 and 15(d), not S-K Item 405]

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Note 3 - Loans - Analysis of Allowance for Loans Losses by Portfolio Segment (Details)

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Note 3 - Loans - Analysis of Allowance for Loans Losses by Portfolio Segment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Balance, beginning of year	$ 153,317	$ 146,297	$ 116,660
Charge-offs	(13,684)
Recoveries	3,272	2,886	2,167
Provision	21,553	18,715	37,607
Balance, end of year	164,458	153,317	146,297
Charge-offs	(13,684)	(14,581)	(10,137)
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member]
Charge-offs	(12,115)	(13,229)
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Commercial, Financial, and Agricultural Loans [Member]
Balance, beginning of year	52,121	42,830	41,869
Charge-offs	(12,115)
Recoveries	3,021	2,800	2,012
Provision	12,303	19,720	8,205
Balance, end of year	55,330	52,121	42,830
Charge-offs		(13,229)	(9,256)
Real Estate Portfolio Segment[Member] \| Construction Loans [Member]
Balance, beginning of year	44,658	42,889	26,994
Charge-offs	0
Recoveries	8	3	0
Provision	(6,069)	1,874	15,895
Balance, end of year	38,597	44,658	42,889
Charge-offs	0	(108)	0
Real Estate Portfolio Segment[Member] \| Owner Occupied Commercial [Member]
Balance, beginning of year	17,702	16,843	16,204
Charge-offs	(237)
Recoveries	29	0	0
Provision	4,808	976	809
Balance, end of year	22,302	17,702	16,843
Charge-offs	(237)	(117)	(170)
Real Estate Portfolio Segment[Member] \| One to Four Family [Member]
Balance, beginning of year	12,029	12,219	6,978
Charge-offs	(761)
Recoveries	2	0	0
Provision	2,826	(136)	5,292
Balance, end of year	14,096	12,029	12,219
Charge-offs	(761)	(54)	(51)
Real Estate Portfolio Segment[Member] \| Non-owner Occupied Commercial [Member]
Balance, beginning of year	25,395	29,590	22,647
Charge-offs	0
Recoveries	0	0	0
Provision	5,933	(4,195)	6,943
Balance, end of year	31,328	25,395	29,590
Charge-offs	0	0	0
Consumer Portfolio Segment [Member]
Balance, beginning of year	1,412	1,926	1,968
Charge-offs	(571)
Recoveries	212	83	155
Provision	1,752	476	463
Balance, end of year	2,805	1,412	1,926
Charge-offs	$ (571)	$ (1,073)	$ (660)

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