Business First Bancshares, Inc.

BFST • Banks - Regional

$31.84

▲ +0.35 (+1.11%)

Precio actual

ResultadosÚltimo reporte: 31 mar 2026

PERFIL FAVORABLEAtractivaConfianza: 70%

Perfil cuantitativo — no constituye una recomendación de inversión.

Perfil cuantitativo — no constituye una recomendación de inversión.Metodología

Tesis del análisis: Alta calidad del negocio, con crecimiento y flujo de caja que respaldan el caso. La valoración todavía importa, pero el historial de ratios es favorable.

Capitalización

$1.04B

Crecimiento

11.7%

Flujo de caja

5/5

Tendencia

Stable

Evidencia

Márgenes estables o en mejora · 17.2%Crecimiento positivo de ingresos · 15.0%Flujo de caja libre positivo · 3.12Flujo de caja libre consistente · 5/5Múltiplo de ganancias razonable · 8.79

Datos financieros hasta: 31 mar 2026, 12:00 a.m. UTCÚltima actualización de earnings: 27 abr 2026, 12:00 a.m. UTCÚltima actualización del perfil: 5 ago 2026, 2:27 p.m. UTC

Resumen de la compañía

Valoración, calidad, fortaleza financiera, momentum y datos de analistas.

Price$31.84

Change1.11%

Shares Out32.79M

Market Cap$1.04B

Enterprise Value$216.90M

52W Range22.56 - 31.04

Beta0.79

P/E11.49

P/S2.01

P/B1.05

P/FCF12.02

EV/Sales0.42

Price$31.84

Change1.11%

Shares Out32.79M

Market Cap$1.04B

Enterprise Value$216.90M

52W Range22.56 - 31.04

Beta0.79

P/E11.49

P/S2.01

P/B1.05

P/FCF12.02

EV/Sales0.42

EV/EBITDA1.79

EV/FCF2.50

Earnings Yield8.71%

FCF Yield8.32%

Dividend Yield2.39%

Gross Margin60.92%

Oper. Margin22.15%

Profit Margin17.16%

Debt/Eq0.61

Current Ratio0.15

Quick Ratio0.15

Revenue 5Y11.69%

FCF 5Y6.37%

Target$34.50

Target Upside8.35%

Target Median$34.50

Target Range33.00 - 36.00

Volume235.11K

Avg Volume220.74K

EPS Surprise0.04

ADN de inversión

Qué tan fuerte luce esta compañía para inversionistas de largo plazo

de 100

Calidad del negocio

Márgenes, ventaja competitiva, retornos

82/100

Fortaleza financiera

Deuda, caja, estabilidad

35/100

Potencial de crecimiento

Ingresos y expansión

83/100

Atractivo del precio

Barata o cara hoy

93/100

Por qué este puntaje▼

Márgenes estables o en mejora · 17.2%Crecimiento positivo de ingresos · 15.0%Flujo de caja libre positivo · 3.12Flujo de caja libre consistente · 5/5Múltiplo de ganancias razonable · 8.79Nivel de deuda manejable · 0.61

Analyst view

Analyst sentiment and price target

BFST

Analyst sentiment

Based on 4 analyst votes · 2026-09-05

100/100

Bullish

Hold

Bearish

Precio objetivo

2026-06-30

Bajo

$31.00

Promedio

$32.33

Mediana

$33.00

Alto

$33.00

Resumen de la compañía

IPO: 4/23/2018

Industria: Banks - Regional

P/B i: 1.05

Deuda / Patrimonio i: 0.61

Margen operativo: 22.15%

Margen neto: 17.16%

ROE i: -

ROIC: -

Salud financiera

Puntaje7 / 20

Deuda / Patrimonio: 0.61

Ratio corriente: 0.15

Ratio rápido: 0.15

Estado: Weak

Advertencias

Weak Liquidity
Weak quick ratio

Transacciones internas

Actividad reciente de ejecutivos e insiders

Day Rick D.

Transacción: 06/26/2026

VENTA

Cambio

-1,016

Precio

Not reported

Presentación

06/29/2026

Tipo

VENTA

Day Rick D.

Transacción: 06/26/2026

COMPRA

Cambio

+1,016

Precio

Not reported

Presentación

06/29/2026

Tipo

COMPRA

Ducrest John P.

Transacción: 06/26/2026

VENTA

Cambio

-1,016

Precio

Not reported

Presentación

06/29/2026

Tipo

VENTA

Insider	Tipo	Cambio	Precio	Transacción	Presentación
Day Rick D.	VENTA	-1,016	Not reported	06/26/2026	06/29/2026
Day Rick D.	COMPRA	+1,016	Not reported	06/26/2026	06/29/2026
Ducrest John P.	VENTA	-1,016	Not reported	06/26/2026	06/29/2026
Ducrest John P.	VENTA	-1,016	Not reported	06/26/2026	06/29/2026
Folse Mark P.	VENTA	-998	Not reported	06/26/2026	06/29/2026
Folse Mark P.	COMPRA	+1,016	Not reported	06/26/2026	06/29/2026
Hall William G.	VENTA	-1,016	Not reported	06/26/2026	06/29/2026
Hall William G.	COMPRA	+1,016	Not reported	06/26/2026	06/29/2026
Johnson Joseph Vernon	VENTA	-1,016	Not reported	06/26/2026	06/29/2026
Johnson Joseph Vernon	COMPRA	+1,016	Not reported	06/26/2026	06/29/2026
MCCOLLISTER ROLFE H. JR.	VENTA	-1,016	Not reported	06/26/2026	06/29/2026
MCCOLLISTER ROLFE H. JR.	COMPRA	+1,016	Not reported	06/26/2026	06/29/2026
MOCKLER PATRICK E.	VENTA	-1,016	Not reported	06/26/2026	06/29/2026
MOCKLER PATRICK E.	COMPRA	+1,016	Not reported	06/26/2026	06/29/2026
MONTGOMERY DAVID A. JR.	VENTA	-1,016	Not reported	06/26/2026	06/29/2026
MONTGOMERY DAVID A. JR.	COMPRA	+1,016	Not reported	06/26/2026	06/29/2026
PRICE ARTHUR	VENTA	-1,016	Not reported	06/26/2026	06/29/2026
PRICE ARTHUR	COMPRA	+1,016	Not reported	06/26/2026	06/29/2026
Quirk Aimee M	VENTA	-1,016	Not reported	06/26/2026	06/29/2026
Quirk Aimee M	COMPRA	+1,016	Not reported	06/26/2026	06/29/2026

Sobre la compañía

Business First Bancshares, Inc.

Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) serves as the bank holding company for b1BANK, delivering an extensive array of banking products and financial services. Its deposit offerings include checking, demand, money market, time, and savings accounts, alongside certificates of deposit, and modern conveniences such as remote and direct deposit capabilities. The company provides a diverse portfolio of lending solutions. These include commercial and industrial loans for working capital, equipment financing, asset acquisition, expansion, and development, featuring lines of credit, letters of credit, term loans, and borrowing base facilities. BFST also finances construction and development projects, commercial real estate, and residential properties, offering first and second lien mortgages for 1-4 family homes, plus home equity lines of credit. Consumer loan options span both secured and unsecured installment and term arrangements. Beyond traditional banking, BFST offers wealth management services, encompassing mutual funds, annuities, individual retirement accounts (IRAs), other investment products, fiduciary services, and private banking solutions. A wide range of additional financial tools are available, including debit and credit cards, comprehensive treasury and cash management services (such as merchant services, automated clearing house (ACH), lock-box, receivables factoring, and correspondent banking), and employee and payroll benefits solutions. Customer access points feature drive-through facilities, ATMs, night depositories, personalized checks, electronic funds transfer (EFT), domestic and international wire transfers, traveler's checks, vault services, sweep accounts, and robust online and mobile banking platforms, e-statements, and bank-by-mail services. As of March 1, 2022, Business First Bancshares operated approximately 48 full-service banking centers and three loan production offices across Louisiana, and in the Dallas and Houston metropolitan areas. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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Ultimas Noticias

Regional Bank Director Liquidates 3,235 Shares, Valued at $102,873

The transaction involved the open-market sale of 3,235 shares at $31.80 per share, totaling ~$103,000 on August 19, 2026. The disposition reduced the Director's total equity holdings by 2%.

The Motley Fool

Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. Makes New Investment in Business First Bancshares, Inc. $BFST

Connor Clark and Lunn Investment Management Ltd. bought a new position in shares of Business First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: BFST) during the quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 49,454 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,520,000. Connor Clark and Lunn

Defense World

Newcomer Director at Business First Bancshares Sells 10,000 Shares for $319,000

With strong returns so far in 2026, George W. Cummings III reducing his direct holdings looks routine more than it does alarming.

Fool - Investing News

What This Business First Insider Sale Signals After a 34% Stock Run

The director disposed of 20,000 shares at $31.79 per share, representing a total transaction value of $635,800. This disposition reduced the director's total equity holdings by 8%.

The Motley Fool

Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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Sorpresas de ganancias

Período	Estimado	Real	Sorpresa
2026-04-27	0.69	0.73	0.04
2026-01-22	0.72	0.79	0.07
2025-10-23	0.69	0.72	0.03
2025-07-28	0.65	0.66	0.01
2025-04-24	0.61	0.65	0.04
2025-01-23	0.49	0.66	0.17
2024-10-24	0.57	0.68	0.11
2024-07-25	0.51	0.64	0.13
2024-04-25	0.57	0.5	-0.07
2024-01-23	0.6	0.66	0.06
2023-10-26	0.61	0.71	0.1
2023-07-27	0.52	0.7	0.18