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Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST)

NASDAQ

Currency in USD
31.80
-0.14 (-0.44%)

Delayed Data

Oct 23, 2026, 01:30 PM

Day's Range

31.65
32.09

52 wk Range

23.08
32.52

Overview - BFST - Business First Bancshares, Inc.

Key Statistics

Valuation

Enterprise Value

989.35M

P/E (Trailing)

‪10.96‬

P/E (Forward)

‪9.25‬

PEG Ratio

‪9.25‬

Price / Sales (TTM)

‪3.00‬

Price / Book

‪1.06‬

Profitability

Profit Margin

‪27.83%‬

Operating Margin

‪34.63%‬

Return on Assets

‪1.10%‬

Return on Equity

‪10.01%‬

Ownership

Shares Outstanding

32.53M

Float

30.92M

Short % of Shares Outstanding

‪4.00%‬

Held by Insiders

‪4.63%‬

Held by Institutions

‪59.14%‬

Price stats

Beta

‪0.77‬

50-Day Avg

‪31.20‬

200-Day Avg

‪29.00‬

Dividends

Payout Ratio

‪21.00%‬

Frequency

Quarterly

Analyst Consensus

Buy

5 analysts

Shariah Compliance

Shariah Compliant

Report Date: Feb 18, 2025

Screened by Zoya using the AAOIFI methodology.

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Peer Comparison

Compared with companies in Banks - Regional listed on NASDAQ.

Profile Summary - BFST - Business First Bancshares, Inc.

About

Business First Bancshares, Inc. is a bank holding company headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Through its subsidiary b1BANK, the company provides a broad range of commercial and personal banking services, including deposit accounts, lending solutions, treasury management, and wealth services. Its operations are…

SectorFinancial Services
IndustryBanks - Regional
Employees821
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Market data provided by Twelve Data. Shariah compliance data provided by Zoya. Charting by TradingView.

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