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Business First Bancshares, Inc.

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Market capitalization
‪766.16 M‬USD
2.34USD
‪71.04 M‬USD
‪385.63 M‬USD
‪27.58 M‬
Beta (1Y)
0.84
Employees (FY)
761
Change (1Y)
+13 +1.74%
Revenue / Employee (1Y)
‪506.75 K‬USD
Net income / Employee (1Y)
‪93.35 K‬USD

About Business First Bancshares, Inc.


Sector
CEO
David R. Melville
Website
Headquarters
Baton Rouge
Founded
2006
FIGI
BBG000TGZHS6
Business First Bancshares, Inc. is a financial holding company, which engages in the provision of banking products and services through its subsidiary. It also 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions


The current price of BFST is 25.94 USD — it has increased by 0.45% in the past 24 hours. Watch Business First Bancshares, Inc. stock price performance more closely on the chart.
Depending on the exchange, the stock ticker may vary. For instance, on NASDAQ exchange Business First Bancshares, Inc. stocks are traded under the ticker BFST.
BFST stock has fallen by −7.90% compared to the previous week, the month change is a −6.68% fall, over the last year Business First Bancshares, Inc. has showed a 6.99% increase.
We've gathered analysts' opinions on Business First Bancshares, Inc. future price: according to them, BFST price has a max estimate of 36.00 USD and a min estimate of 30.00 USD. Watch BFST chart and read a more detailed Business First Bancshares, Inc. stock forecast: see what analysts think of Business First Bancshares, Inc. and suggest that you do with its stocks.
BFST reached its all-time high on Nov 12, 2024 with the price of 30.30 USD, and its all-time low was 9.17 USD and was reached on Mar 23, 2020. View more price dynamics on BFST chart.
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BFST stock is 3.69% volatile and has beta coefficient of 0.84. Track Business First Bancshares, Inc. stock price on the chart and check out the list of the most volatile stocks — is Business First Bancshares, Inc. there?
Today Business First Bancshares, Inc. has the market capitalization of ‪766.16 M‬, it has decreased by −6.08% over the last week.
Yes, you can track Business First Bancshares, Inc. financials in yearly and quarterly reports right on TradingView.
Business First Bancshares, Inc. is going to release the next earnings report on Jan 22, 2025. Keep track of upcoming events with our Earnings Calendar.
BFST earnings for the last quarter are 0.68 USD per share, whereas the estimation was 0.57 USD resulting in a 20.14% surprise. The estimated earnings for the next quarter are 0.49 USD per share. See more details about Business First Bancshares, Inc. earnings.
Business First Bancshares, Inc. revenue for the last quarter amounts to ‪66.89 M‬ USD, despite the estimated figure of ‪65.33 M‬ USD. In the next quarter, revenue is expected to reach ‪74.75 M‬ USD.
BFST net income for the last quarter is ‪17.84 M‬ USD, while the quarter before that showed ‪17.21 M‬ USD of net income which accounts for 3.70% change. Track more Business First Bancshares, Inc. financial stats to get the full picture.
Yes, BFST dividends are paid quarterly. The last dividend per share was 0.14 USD. As of today, Dividend Yield (TTM)% is 2.16%. Tracking Business First Bancshares, Inc. dividends might help you take more informed decisions.
Business First Bancshares, Inc. dividend yield was 2.03% in 2023, and payout ratio reached 19.27%. The year before the numbers were 2.17% and 20.70% correspondingly. See high-dividend stocks and find more opportunities for your portfolio.
As of Dec 23, 2024, the company has 761.00 employees. See our rating of the largest employees — is Business First Bancshares, Inc. on this list?
Like other stocks, BFST shares are traded on stock exchanges, e.g. Nasdaq, Nyse, Euronext, and the easiest way to buy them is through an online stock broker. To do this, you need to open an account and follow a broker's procedures, then start trading. You can trade Business First Bancshares, Inc. stock right from TradingView charts — choose your broker and connect to your account.
Investing in stocks requires a comprehensive research: you should carefully study all the available data, e.g. company's financials, related news, and its technical analysis. So Business First Bancshares, Inc. technincal analysis shows the sell today, and its 1 week rating is neutral. Since market conditions are prone to changes, it's worth looking a bit further into the future — according to the 1 month rating Business First Bancshares, Inc. stock shows the buy signal. See more of Business First Bancshares, Inc. technicals for a more comprehensive analysis.
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