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Business First Bancshares Inc (NASDAQ: BFST) |
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Price: $31.0200
$-0.19 
-0.609%
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| Day's High:
| $31.242000579833984
| Week Perf:
| -0.45 %
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| Day's Low: |
$ 31.03 |
30 Day Perf: |
-2.51 % |
| Volume (M): |
166,100 |
52 Wk High: |
$ 32.53 |
| Volume (M$): |
$ 0 |
52 Wk Avg: |
$27.50 |
| Open: |
$31.18 |
52 Wk Low: |
$22.56 |
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| Market Capitalization (Millions $) |
1,016 |
| Shares
Outstanding (Millions) |
33 |
| Employees |
842 |
| Revenues (TTM) (Millions $) |
335 |
| Net Income (TTM) (Millions $) |
93 |
| Cash Flow (TTM) (Millions $) |
94 |
| Capital Exp. (TTM) (Millions $) |
1 |
Business Description
Business First Bancshares Inc is a financial holding company that provides a range of banking and financial services to businesses and individuals in Louisiana and Texas. Founded in 2006, the company is based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and operates as the parent company of Business First Bank, which offers personal and commercial banking services, loans and lines of credit, treasury management, and wealth management services.
As of December 31, 2020, Business First Bancshares Inc had total assets of $2.2 billion, loans of $1.4 billion, and deposits of $1.9 billion. The company operates through a network of 24 branches in Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Lafayette, Lake Charles, and Houston. It also has a remote deposit capture program, which allows customers to deposit checks using their mobile devices.
Business First Bancshares Inc caters to a wide range of customers, including small and medium-sized businesses, real estate developers, and professionals. The company's lending services include commercial and industrial loans, commercial real estate loans, construction loans, and lines of credit. Its treasury management services include cash management, remote deposit capture, fraud prevention, commercial card services, and escrow services. The company's wealth management services include investment management, retirement planning, estate planning, and trust services.
Business First Bancshares Inc is committed to providing exceptional customer service and building long-term relationships with its customers. The company prides itself on being a community-focused bank that understands the needs of its customers and strives to provide customized solutions that meet their unique needs. It is also committed to supporting the communities in which it operates through donations and volunteer work.
Overall, Business First Bancshares Inc is a well-established financial institution that provides a range of banking and financial services to businesses and individuals in Louisiana and Texas. With a strong focus on customer service and community involvement, the company is well-positioned to continue its growth and success in the years to come.
Company Address: 500 Laurel Street, Suite 101 Baton Rouge 70801 LA
Company Phone Number: 248-7600 Stock Exchange / Ticker: NASDAQ BFST
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| Product Service News
Published Tue, Jul 8 2025 7:51 AM UTC
Business First Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: BFST), the parent company of b1BANK, has marked a significant milestone in its strategic expansion journey by announcing a definitive agreement to acquire Progressive Bancorp, Inc., the parent company of Progressive Bank. This pivotal move, announced on July 7, 2025, stands to fortify Business First s position in the bustling financia...
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| Dividend
Published Thu, Jan 23 2025 9:01 PM UTC
Business First Bancshares, Inc. Announces Financial Results for Fiscal Year 2024; Highlights Strategic Growth and Leadership TransitionBATON ROUGE, La. Jan. 23, 2025 - Business First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: BFST), the parent company of b1BANK, has published its unaudited financial results for the fiscal year 2024, reflecting a strategy of growth and leadership transition t...
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| Stock Market Announcement
Published Tue, Oct 1 2024 9:30 PM UTC
Business First Bancshares, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Oakwood Bancshares, Inc.: A Strategic Endeavor Towards Expansion and Enhanced Value for ShareholdersBATON ROUGE, La. Oct. 1, 2024 Business First Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: BFST), the parent company of b1BANK, has officially completed its acquisition of Oakwood Bancshares, Inc. (Oakwood), the holding entity for Oakwoo...
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| Merger and Acquisition
Published Tue, Sep 3 2024 10:19 PM UTC
In a notable development within the financial sector, Business First Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: BFST) has received the green light from regulatory authorities to proceed with its merger with Oakwood Bancshares, Inc. This significant milestone was officially announced on September 3, 2024, following an earlier shareholder vote by Oakwood on August 27, 2024, where a majori...
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| Management Changes
Published Tue, Jul 30 2024 10:13 PM UTC
In a recent press release, Business First Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: BFST), the parent company of b1BANK, unveiled its new board chair and lead independent director. David R. Jude Melville III and Rolfe H. McCollister Jr. were unanimously elected to these crucial positions by the board s independent directors. The announcement comes as the company strives to navigat...
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Fundamental Analysis
| Per Share |
Current |
| Earnings (TTM) |
3.01 $ |
| Revenues (TTM) |
10.21 $
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| Cash Flow (TTM) |
2.87 $ |
| Cash |
50.85 $
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| Book Value |
30.78 $
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| Dividend (TTM) |
0.59 $ |
| Efficiency
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Current |
| Revenue per Employee
(TTM) |
397,322 |
| Net
Income per Employee (TTM) |
110,397 |
| Receivable Turnover Ratio (TTM) |
- |
| Inventory Turnover Ratio (TTM) |
- |
| Asset Turnover Ratio (TTM) |
0.04 |
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| Per Share |
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| Earnings (TTM) |
3.01 $
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| Revenues (TTM) |
10.21 $ |
| Cash Flow (TTM) |
2.87 $ |
| Cash |
50.85 $
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| Book Value |
30.78 $ |
| Dividend (TTM) |
0.59 $ |
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