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SmartFinancial

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States · Banking, E Commerce, Finance

SmartFinancial is a leading digital insurance marketplace that uses proprietary customer-acquisition technology to connect in-market consumers shopping for auto, home, health and life insurance with a national network of agents and carrier partners. With a mission to help consumers find the best coverage at the best value, SmartFinancial's transparent platform simplifies the insurance buying proce

Key facts

Headquarters
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Employees
600
Industries
Banking, E Commerce, Finance
Status
Public (SMBK)
Website
smartfinancial.com
LinkedIn
Company page

Recent activity at SmartFinancial

  • : SEC 8-K (7.01):
  • : SEC 8-K (7.01):
  • : SEC 8-K (7.01): On April 30, 2026, SmartFinancial, Inc. announced via a press release that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.09 per share of common stock. This dividend will be payable on June 1, 2026, to shareholders who are on record as of the close of business on May 15, 2026. The declaration of this dividend reflects the company's continuing commitment to returning value to its shareholders. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 for further details.
  • : SEC 8-K (7.01): SmartFinancial is disclosing an investor slide presentation intended for an earnings release conference call scheduled for April 20, 2026. This presentation is part of their financial reporting for the first quarter of 2026, which reflects their ongoing commitment to transparent communication with investors. The filing includes Exhibit 99.2, which contains the slide deck for this call, highlighting key financial results and strategic updates. This disclosure is made under Regulation FD to ensure that all investors have equal access to information.
  • : SEC 8-K (5.02): On March 31, 2026, SmartFinancial, Inc. announced the promotion of Cynthia A. Cain to the position of Chief Operating Officer of its wholly-owned subsidiary, SmartBank, effective immediately. Ms. Cain, who has extensive experience in accounting and financial operations, has been with the company since 2019 and previously served as the Chief Accounting Officer. This promotion reflects her significant background, which includes roles in financial planning and analysis as well as compliance with mergers and acquisitions. There are no disclosed arrangements or transactions relating to her appointment, underscoring a straightforward internal promotion process.
  • : SEC 8-K (7.01): On January 30, 2026, SmartFinancial, Inc. announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share, which the board declared on January 29, 2026. The dividend will be payable on March 2, 2026, to shareholders of record as of February 13, 2026. Additionally, SmartFinancial introduced a new share repurchase program allowing the purchase of up to $10 million worth of its common stock. This program will be effective from March 1, 2026, until February 28, 2027, unless extended by the Board.
  • : SEC 8-K (7.01):
  • : SEC 8-K (8.01): On January 5, 2026, SmartFinancial, Inc. announced the extension of its Exchange Offer for any and all of its $100.0 million in aggregate principal amount of 7.25% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Subordinated Notes due 2035. These notes, initially issued in a private placement on August 20, 2025, are to be exchanged for a like principal amount of registered notes with identical terms under the Securities Act. The new expiration date for the Exchange Offer is set for January 9, 2026, unless further extended, highlighting a strategic effort by SmartFinancial to enhance liquidity and compliance with Securities regulations. The announcement is intended to inform stakeholders of the ongoing financial activities related to the company's debt instruments.
  • : SEC 8-K (7.01): On October 31, 2025, SmartFinancial, Inc. declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share for its common stock. The dividend is set to be paid on December 2, 2025, to shareholders who are on record as of November 17, 2025. This announcement was formalized with a press release issued on November 3, 2025, highlighting the company's commitment to returning value to its shareholders. The regulatory implications of the announcement are that it complies with SEC regulations regarding dividend disclosures.
  • : SEC 8-K (7.01): On October 31, 2025, the board of directors of SmartFinancial, Inc. declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share of common stock. This decision reflects the company's ongoing commitment to return value to its shareholders. The dividend is payable on December 2, 2025, to shareholders of record as of November 17, 2025. A press release announcing the dividend was issued on November 3, 2025, indicating that the company is maintaining a positive financial position and strategy for shareholder returns.

Leadership

  • Brad Cooper, Chief Operating Officer
  • Michael Foster, Chief Revenue Officer
  • Nate Kropp, Chief Technology Officer

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About SmartFinancial: questions and answers

What does SmartFinancial do?

SmartFinancial is a leading digital insurance marketplace that uses proprietary customer-acquisition technology to connect in-market consumers shopping for auto, home, health and life insurance with a national network of agents and carrier partners. With a mission to help consumers find the best coverage at the best value, SmartFinancial's transparent platform simplifies the insurance buying proce

Where is SmartFinancial headquartered?

SmartFinancial is headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States.

How many employees does SmartFinancial have?

SmartFinancial has about 600 employees.

What is the latest news on SmartFinancial?

On Oct 19, 2026, SEC 8-K (7.01):

Is SmartFinancial a public company?

Yes. SmartFinancial is publicly traded under the ticker SMBK.

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