$23.34
3.03% yesterday
Nasdaq, Jun 13, 10:00 pm CET
ISIN
US12326C1053
Symbol
BFST
Sector
Industry

Business First Bancshares, Inc. Stock price

$23.34
-1.58 6.34% 1M
-4.53 16.25% 6M
-2.36 9.18% YTD
+3.22 16.00% 1Y
+8.31 55.29% 5Y
-1.92 7.60% 10Y
-1.92 7.60% 20Y
Nasdaq, Closing price Fri, Jun 13 2025
-0.73 3.03%
ISIN
US12326C1053
Symbol
BFST
Sector
Industry

Key metrics

Market capitalization $693.08m
Enterprise Value $809.83m
P/E (TTM) P/E ratio 10.37
EV/FCF (TTM) EV/FCF 10.11
P/B ratio (TTM) P/B ratio 0.84
Dividend yield 2.40%
Last dividend (FY24) $0.56
Free Cash Flow (TTM) Free Cash Flow $80.13m
EPS (TTM) EPS $2.25
P/E forward 8.74
P/S forward 2.16
EV/Sales forward 2.53
Short interest 0.90%
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Analyst Opinions

5 Analysts have issued a Business First Bancshares, Inc. forecast:

5x Buy
100%

Analyst Opinions

5 Analysts have issued a Business First Bancshares, Inc. forecast:

Buy
100%

Financial data from Business First Bancshares, Inc.

Income Statement P&L | Balance Sheet | Cash Flow


Quarter TTM Annually
Mar '25
+/-
%
- -
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- Direct Costs - -
-
-
- -
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- Selling and Administrative Expenses - -
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-
- Research and Development Expense - -
-
-
- -
-
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- Depreciation and Amortization 5.54 5.54
20% 20%
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EBIT (Operating Income) EBIT - -
-
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Net Profit 67 67
4% 4%
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In millions USD.

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Business First Bancshares, Inc. Stock News

Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
about one month ago
BATON ROUGE, La., April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Business First Bancshares Inc. (Nasdaq: BFST), the holding company for b1BANK, has announced the appointment of Alejandro M. Sanchez to the Business First Bancshares, Inc. Board of Directors and b1BANK Board of Directors, effective March 27, 2025.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
about 2 months ago
Business First Bancshares has shown strong growth through acquisitions, with Oakwood adding $714 million in deposits, and expanding its branch network in Texas and Louisiana. Despite a slight decline in non-interest-bearing deposits and increased non-performing loans, BFST's NIM is improving, and deposit costs are declining. The bank's loan portfolio is well-positioned with high rates on maturi...
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
about 2 months ago
Business First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:BFST ) Q1 2025 Earnings Call April 24, 2025 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Matt Sealy - Investor Relations Jude Melville - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Greg Robertson - Chief Financial Officer Philip Jordan - Chief Banking Officer Jerry Vascocu - President, b1BANK Conference Call Participants Matt Olney - Stephens Michael Rose - Raymond James Fed...
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Company Profile

Business First Bancshares, Inc. is a bank holding company. It engages in the provision of banking products and services through its subsidiary. The firm offers commercial and personal banking, treasury management, and wealth solutions services. The company was founded on July 20, 2006 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA.

Head office United States
CEO David Melville
Employees 861
Founded 2006
Website www.b1bank.com

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