ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. (SFBS) Q1 2026 Earnings Call

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Greetings, and welcome to the Service First Bank Show's first quarter earnings conference call. At this time, all participants are in listen-only mode. If anyone should require operator assistance, please press star zero on your telephone keypad. A question and answer session will follow the formal presentation, and you may press star one to be placed into question queue. It's now my pleasure to turn the call over to Davis Mains, Director of Investor Relations. Davis, please go ahead. Good afternoon. and welcome to our first quarter earnings call. We'll have Tom Broughton, our CEO, Jim Harper, our Chief Credit Officer, and David Sparacio, our CFO, covering some highlights from the quarter and then take your questions. I'll now cover our forward-looking statements disclosure. Some of the discussion in today's earnings call may include forward-looking statements. Actual results may differ from any projection shared today due to factors described in our most recent 10-K and 10-Q filings. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made Service First assumes no duty to update them. With that, I'll turn the call over to Tom. David, thank you. Good afternoon and thank you for joining our first quarter conference call. We're really pleased with our start to the year and I'm going to highlight a few things before I turn it over to Jim Harper to give credit update. On the loan side, we had pretty solid loan growth for the quarter. Loan growth is usually not very robust in the first quarter, but we did see some Pretty good loan growth. We are seeing loan payoffs begin to diminish compared to the last two years. It's certainly a great thing. I don't know what kind of trend we'll see in the second quarter, but on a quarter-to-date basis, we've seen some very ni...