$26.38
2.45% yesterday
Nasdaq, Jul 14, 10:00 pm CET
ISIN
US12326C1053
Symbol
BFST
Sector
Industry

Business First Bancshares, Inc. Stock price

$26.38
+3.20 13.81% 1M
+1.84 7.50% 6M
+0.68 2.65% YTD
+3.12 13.41% 1Y
+5.71 27.62% 3Y
+12.67 92.41% 5Y
+1.12 4.43% 10Y
+1.12 4.43% 20Y
Nasdaq, Closing price Mon, Jul 14 2025
+0.63 2.45%
ISIN
US12326C1053
Symbol
BFST
Sector
Industry

Key metrics

Basic
Market capitalization
$765.1m
Enterprise Value
$881.9m
Net debt
$116.8m
Cash
-
Shares outstanding
29.6m
Valuation (TTM | estimate)
P/E
11.4 | 9.4
P/S
- | 2.3
EV/Sales
- | 2.7
EV/FCF
11.0
P/B
0.9
Dividends
DPS
$0.56
Yield 1Y | 5Y
2.2% | 2.2%
Growth 1Y | 5Y
12.0% | 8.1%
Payout 1Y | 3Y
24.8% | 21.5%
Increased
7 Years
Financials (TTM | estimate)
Revenue
- | $326.9m
EBITDA
- | -
EBIT
- | $108.4m
Net Income
$66.7m | $80.7m
Free Cash Flow
$80.1m
Growth (TTM | estimate)
Revenue
- | -
EBITDA
- | -
EBIT
- | -
Net Income
3.9% | 35.2%
Free Cash Flow
19.4%
Margin (TTM | estimate)
Gross
-
EBITDA
- | -
EBIT
-
Net
- | 24.7%
Free Cash Flow
-
Financial Health
Equity Ratio
10.2%
Return on Equity
7.5%
ROCE
-
ROIC
-
Debt/Equity
0.1
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EPS
$2.3
FCF per Share
$2.7
Short interest
0.9%
Employees
861
Rev per Employee
-
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Analyst Opinions

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

10x Buy
91%
1x Hold
9%

Analyst Opinions

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

Buy
91%
Hold
9%

Financial data from Business First Bancshares, Inc.

Income Statement P&L | Balance Sheet | Cash Flow


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

In millions USD.

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Business First Bancshares, Inc. Stock News

Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
7 days ago
BATON ROUGE, La., July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: BFST) ("Business First"), the holding company for b1BANK, announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Progressive Bancorp, Inc. ("Progressive") and its wholly-owned bank subsidiary, Progressive Bank.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
12 days ago
BATON ROUGE, La., July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: BFST), the parent company of b1BANK, announced today that it is scheduled to release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025, before market open on Monday, July 28, 2025, at 7:00 a.m. CST. Executive management will host a conference call and webcast to discuss results on the sam...
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 months 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.
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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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