Business First Bancshares Inc (BFST) Stock Price, Quote, News & History

BFSTNASDAQ
$28.21
-0.12-0.42%
At close: Apr 22, 5:00 PM EST
$28.10
-0.11-0.39%
After Hours: 7:10 PM EST
Earnings: Q1 2026 Earnings in 5 days from now on Mon Apr 27th, after the market close
Conference Call: Conference call scheduled in 5 days at 5:00 PM
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Key Statistics

Open
$28.34
Close
$28.21
Volume / Avg.
198.81K / 192.59K
Day Range
$26.93 - $28.58
52 Wk Range
22.24 - 30.32
Market Cap
$922.03M
P/E Ratio
10.15
Dividend Yield
2.05%
Exchange
NASDAQ
RSI
52
Short Interest
1.67%
Days to Cover
2.31

Recent Business First Bancshares Inc News

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Financials

Quarterly
Annual
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Revenue
Change
Gross
Change
EBITDA
Change
EBIT
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Earnings
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Cash Flows

Operating Cash Flow (TTM)
92.08M
Investing Cash Flow (TTM)
-281.53M
Financing Cash Flow (TTM)
281.52M
Free Cash Flow (TTM)
92.02M
Capital Expenditure (TTM)
-66.00K
Net Change in Cash (TTM)
92.08M

Analyst Trends and Forecast

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Nov 25
3
Jan
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Analyst Rating and Forecast

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4.4
Buy
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Valuation Metrics

Enterprise Value
-
PE Ratio (TTM)
10.15
PE Ratio (FWD)
-
PEG Ratio (TTM)
-
PS Ratio (TTM)
2.62
PB Ratio (TTM)
1.12
Earnings Yield % (TTM)
9.85%
Earnings Yield % (FWD)
-
EV / EBITDA (TTM)
-
Price / EBITDA (TTM)
-
Price / Free Cash Flow (TTM)
9.09
Book Value / Share
$25.23

Company Debt

Total Debt
$528.73M
LT Debt
$272.53M
LT Debt Issuance (TTM)
$75.33M
LT Debt Repayment (TTM)
-$6.37M
Total Cash
$411.18M
Debt to Equity
0.64
Issuance of Debt (TTM)
$68.96M
Repayment of Debt (TTM)
-$6.37M

Key Statistics

Open
$28.34
Close
$28.21
Volume / Avg.
198.81K / 192.59K
Day Range
$26.93 - $28.58
52 Wk Range
22.24 - 30.32
Market Cap
$922.03M
P/E Ratio
10.15
Dividend Yield
2.05%
Exchange
NASDAQ
RSI
52
Short Interest
1.67%
Days to Cover
2.31

About

Sector
Financials
Industry
Banks
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 professi...
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FAQ

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What is the forecast, or price target, for Business First Bancshares (BFST) stock?

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Business First Bancshares has a consensus price target of $29.50.

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What is the current price for Business First Bancshares (BFST)?

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The stock price for Business First Bancshares (NASDAQ: BFST) is $28.1 last updated April 22, 2026 at 7:10 PM EDT.

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Does Business First Bancshares (BFST) pay a dividend?

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There are no upcoming dividends for Business First Bancshares.

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When is Business First Bancshares (NASDAQ:BFST) reporting earnings?

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Business First Bancshares does not have any upcoming earnings scheduled.

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Is Business First Bancshares (BFST) going to split?

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There is no upcoming split for Business First Bancshares.

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What sector and industry does Business First Bancshares (BFST) operate in?

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Business First Bancshares is in the Financials sector and Banks industry. They are listed on the NASDAQ.