Simmons First National Corporation

Pine Bluff, AR Finance & insuranceNAICS 522110

Self-funded health planPlan year 2025Renews January
2,957Participants-2% vs. prior year
$7.0MEst. pharmacy spend / yrParticipants × national avg.
Jan 2027Next renewalPlan year begins January 1
#3 of 7Finance & insurance in ARBy participants

Overview

Simmons First National Corporation sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 2,957 participants in plan year 2025, down 2% from the prior year. The plan year starts in January. Alongside medical, its benefits filing reports life insurance, dental, vision, short-term disability, and more.

Plan type
ERISA welfare benefit plan, self-funded (benefits paid from employer assets or a trust)
Participants
2,957 · prior year 3,018
Plan year
Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
Health plans filed
Simmons First National Corporation Employee Benefits Plan, plan 504 (2,957 participants)
Stop-loss carrier
Gerber Life Insurance Company
Broker compensation
$172K across insured contracts
MedicalLife insuranceDentalVisionShort-term disabilityPrepaid legalLong-term disabilityDeath benefitsOther welfare benefits

Insurance carriers

Insured coverage reported on Schedule A. Self-funded medical claims aren't reported there.

CarrierCoverageCoveredPremiumBroker comp
Unum Life Insurance Company of AmericaShort-term disability, Long Term Care, Life, Long-term disability2,878$2.5M$147K
Gerber Life Insurance CompanyStop-loss2,198$670K—
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyVision4,196$338K$25K
MetLife Legal Plans, Inc.Legal349$79K—

Pharmacy benefit estimate

StreamRX estimate for a plan this size. Not based on this plan's claims.

$7.0M/ year

Estimated prescription spend: 2,957 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.

$182K–$449K/ year

Typical savings opportunity found in independent reviews of plans this size.

Brands with a generic available$53K–$133K
Lower-cost therapeutic alternatives$78K–$163K
Generic pricing vs. actual cost$34K–$101K
PBM contract terms$18K–$53K
The DOL's PBM fee disclosure rule first applies to this plan for the plan year beginning January 2028: semiannual PBM compensation reports and an annual audit right.

Form 5500 filing details

Filing
Form 5500 with Schedule A, plan year 2025
Plan sponsor
Simmons First National Corporation
Sponsor EIN
71-0407808
Plan number
504
Filed with
U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2

Verify this filing: search EIN 71-0407808 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.

Retirement plan

Plan
Simmons First National Corporation 401(k) Plan
Type
401(k) plan
Participants
4,415

About this data

Source: Simmons First National Corporation's Form 5500 filing for plan year 2025 and its Schedule A insurance reports, published by the U.S. Department of Labor. "Self-funded" means the filing reports benefits paid from employer assets or a trust, with no medical insurance contract or with a stop-loss contract. Pharmacy figures are StreamRX estimates based on national averages. StreamRX is not affiliated with Simmons First National Corporation.

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