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Business First Bancshares Inc stock is traded at $28.77, with a volume of 214.35K. It is down -1.61% in the last 24 hours and up +7.19% over the past month. Business First Bancshares Inc is a bank holding company. The company's services include personal and commercial banking, treasury management, and wealth solutions. It provides a range of financial services to small-to-midsized businesses and professionals. The company generates the majority of its revenues from interest income on loans, customer service and loan fees, and interest income from securities.
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Previous Close:
$29.24
Open:
$29.415
24h Volume:
214.35K
Relative Volume:
1.13
Market Cap:
$940.15M
Revenue:
$523.52M
Net Income/Loss:
$90.88M
P/E Ratio:
10.23
EPS:
2.8122
Net Cash Flow:
$91.20M
1W Performance:
+1.02%
1M Performance:
+7.19%
6M Performance:
+3.08%
1Y Performance:
+23.26%
1-Day Range:
Value
$28.70
$29.45
1-Week Range:
Value
$28.63
$29.50
52-Week Range:
Value
$22.52
$30.32

Business First Bancshares Inc Stock (BFST) Company Profile

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Business First Bancshares Inc
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Phone
225-248-7600
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Address
500 LAUREL STREET, BATON ROUGE, LA
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Employee
842
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Twitter
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Next Earnings Date
2026-07-27
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Latest SEC Filings
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BFST's Discussions on Twitter

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Business First Bancshares Inc
28.77 940.15M 523.52M 90.88M 91.20M 2.8122
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Business First Bancshares Inc Stock (BFST) Upgrades & Downgrades

Date Action Analyst Rating Change
Nov-25-25 Resumed DA Davidson Buy
Jan-24-25 Upgrade Hovde Group Market Perform → Outperform
Dec-19-24 Upgrade Raymond James Mkt Perform → Outperform
Nov-13-24 Downgrade Hovde Group Outperform → Market Perform
Jul-26-24 Reiterated Hovde Group Outperform
Jan-05-24 Downgrade Raymond James Outperform → Mkt Perform
Jul-28-23 Upgrade Raymond James Mkt Perform → Outperform
Jan-05-23 Downgrade Raymond James Outperform → Mkt Perform
Dec-13-22 Initiated Piper Sandler Overweight
Oct-31-22 Initiated Raymond James Outperform
Oct-25-21 Upgrade Raymond James Mkt Perform → Strong Buy
May-20-21 Upgrade DA Davidson Neutral → Buy
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Business First Bancshares Inc Stock (BFST) Latest News

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Jun 15, 2026

Don't Ignore The Insider Selling In Business First Bancshares - simplywall.st

Jun 15, 2026
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Jun 13, 2026

(BFST) Movement Within Algorithmic Entry Frameworks - Stock Traders Daily

Jun 13, 2026
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Jun 12, 2026

Business First Bancshares (NASDAQ: BFST) director sells 20,000 shares in open market - Stock Titan

Jun 12, 2026
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Jun 09, 2026

Business first bancshares director George Cummings III sells $428,100 in stock - Investing.com

Jun 09, 2026
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Jun 09, 2026

[144] Business First Bancshares, Inc. SEC Filing - Stock Titan

Jun 09, 2026
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Jun 09, 2026

Business First Bancshares (NASDAQ: BFST) director sells 15,000 common shares - Stock Titan

Jun 09, 2026
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Jun 08, 2026

George W. Cummings sells BFST shares (BFST) — Form 144 shows two transactions - Stock Titan

Jun 08, 2026
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Jun 08, 2026

Janus Henderson Small-Mid Cap Value Fund's Business First Bancshares Inc(BFST) Holding History - GuruFocus

Jun 08, 2026
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Jun 08, 2026

Loan losses (actual) of Business First Bancshares, Inc. – NASDAQ:BFST - TradingView

Jun 08, 2026
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Jun 07, 2026

Net loan losses of Business First Bancshares, Inc. – NASDAQ:BFST - TradingView

Jun 07, 2026
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Jun 07, 2026

Net loan losses of Business First Bancshares, Inc. – LS:A2JPJ4 - TradingView

Jun 07, 2026
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Jun 02, 2026

How (BFST) Movements Inform Risk Allocation Models - Stock Traders Daily

Jun 02, 2026
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Jun 02, 2026

2025 was People First Bancshares Inc.’s Best Year - The Breeze Courier

Jun 02, 2026
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May 29, 2026

Business First Bancshares Inc. (BFST) Gains Momentum with 1.27% UptickDelta Hedging - The Legal Advocate

May 29, 2026
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May 29, 2026

Have Insiders Sold Business First Bancshares Shares Recently? - simplywall.st

May 29, 2026
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May 28, 2026

Business first bancshares director sells $323,732 in stock By Investing.com - Investing.com India

May 28, 2026
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May 28, 2026

Business first bancshares director sells $323,732 in stock - Investing.com

May 28, 2026
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May 28, 2026

Business First (BFST) director sells 11,595 shares at $27.92 - Stock Titan

May 28, 2026
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May 28, 2026

The First Bancshares Inc stock (US3189101026): shares steady after recent first-quarter update - AD HOC NEWS

May 28, 2026
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May 27, 2026

George W. Cummings sells BFST shares (BFST) — multiple transactions reported - Stock Titan

May 27, 2026
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May 27, 2026

Director at Business First (NASDAQ: BFST) sells 10,000 common shares - Stock Titan

May 27, 2026
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May 27, 2026

Business First (NASDAQ: BFST) investors back 16 directors and executive pay - Stock Titan

May 27, 2026
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May 23, 2026

Business First Bancshares Inc. (BFST) Q1 2026 Earnings: EPS Beats Estimates by 4.2% as Shares SlipGuidance vs Actual - newsline.com

May 23, 2026
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May 22, 2026

Trading Systems Reacting to (BFST) Volatility - Stock Traders Daily

May 22, 2026
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May 22, 2026

BFST (BFST) Form 144 shows George W. Cummings sold 20k and other shares - Stock Titan

May 22, 2026
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May 22, 2026

b1BANK Launches New Brand Strategy Amid Expansion - Biz New Orleans

May 22, 2026
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May 22, 2026

Baton Rouge-based B1bank to open new office near Uptown to serve as Houston hub - The Business Journals

May 22, 2026
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May 21, 2026

Business First (BFST) Now Trades Above Golden Cross: Time to Buy? - MSN

May 21, 2026
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May 21, 2026

BFST: All agenda items passed, including director elections and auditor ratification, with active shareholder participation - TradingView

May 21, 2026
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May 20, 2026

First US Bancshares, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend - TradingView

May 20, 2026
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May 18, 2026

Business First Bancshares, Inc.Common Stock (NQ: BFST - The Chronicle-Journal

May 18, 2026
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May 17, 2026

Loan loss coverage ratio of Business First Bancshares, Inc. – NASDAQ:BFST - TradingView

May 17, 2026
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May 17, 2026

Loan losses (actual) to loan loss reserve of Business First Bancshares, Inc. – NASDAQ:BFST - TradingView

May 17, 2026
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May 16, 2026

The First Bancshares Inc stock (US3189101026): earnings momentum and regional bank focus - AD HOC NEWS

May 16, 2026
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May 15, 2026

Business First (BFST) Tops Q1 Earnings Estimates - Eastern Progress

May 15, 2026
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May 14, 2026

Loan losses (actual) to total loans of Business First Bancshares, Inc. – NASDAQ:BFST - TradingView

May 14, 2026
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May 14, 2026

Business First Bancshares To Go Ex-Dividend On May 15th, 2026 With 0.15 USD Dividend Per Share - Moomoo

May 14, 2026
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May 14, 2026

Savings deposits to total deposits of Business First Bancshares, Inc. – NASDAQ:BFST - TradingView

May 14, 2026
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May 13, 2026

Business First Bancshares Price Target Maintained With a $33.00/Share by DA Davidson - Moomoo

May 13, 2026
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May 11, 2026

How Business First Bancshares Inc. (BFST) Affects Rotational Strategy Timing - Stock Traders Daily

May 11, 2026
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May 11, 2026

Business First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:BFST) Passed Our Checks, And It's About To Pay A US$0.15 Dividend - Yahoo Finance

May 11, 2026
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May 10, 2026

Business First Bancshares Is Maintained at Buy by DA Davidson - Moomoo

May 10, 2026
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May 10, 2026

Earnings Flash (BFST) Business First Bancshares, Inc. Reports Q1 Revenue $89.2M, Vs. FactSet Est of $91.0M - Moomoo

May 10, 2026
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May 04, 2026

Business First Bancshares : B1BANK Unveils "Ignite Ambition" Brand Positioning with Drew Brees Across Louisiana and Texas - marketscreener.com

May 04, 2026
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May 03, 2026

Robertson Stephens Wealth Management LLC Reduces Stake in Business First Bancshares, Inc. $BFST - MarketBeat

May 03, 2026
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May 01, 2026

Business First Bancshares, Inc. 2026 Q1ResultsEarnings Call Presentation (NASDAQ:BFST) 2026-05-01 - Seeking Alpha

May 01, 2026
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May 01, 2026

Business First Bancshares 1Q 2026: Revenue $3.14M, Net income $22.21M, EPS $0.68— 10-Q Summary - TradingView

May 01, 2026
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May 01, 2026

Business First (BFST) grows loans and earnings after Progressive Bancorp deal - Stock Titan

May 01, 2026
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Apr 30, 2026

(BFST) and the Role of Price-Sensitive Allocations - Stock Traders Daily

Apr 30, 2026
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Apr 30, 2026

First Mid Bank & Trust's parent names new CEO - The Business Journals

Apr 30, 2026
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Apr 29, 2026

Vanguard reports 5.12% stake in Business First Bancshares | BFST SEC FilingForm SCHEDULE 13G - Stock Titan

Apr 29, 2026

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