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BFST
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Business First Bancshares, Inc.
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Business First Bancshares (BFST) Stock Price & Financial Analysis

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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics

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Day's Range$27.23 - $27.69
52-Week High$30.32
52-Week Low$20.07
Open$27.50
Volume142.24K
Average Volume (3M)142.24K
Market Cap817.63M
Shares Outstanding29.66M
P/E Ratio (TTM)9.25
Forward P/E6.85
Price to Sales (P/S)2.21
Price to Book (P/B)0.91
EV/EBITDA8.00
Revenue (TTM)367.00M
Net Income (TTM)87.86M
Free Cash Flow (TTM)87.64M
EPS (TTM)$2.96
Profit Margin23.94%
Operating Margin30.90%
Return on Equity (ROE)9.80%
Debt to Equity0.61
50-Day MA$27.70
200-Day MA$25.72
52-Week Change12.25%
Annual Dividend$0.58
Dividend Yield2.12%
Payout Ratio19.58%
Last Dividend Ex-DateFeb 13, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions About Business First Bancshares

What is the current stock price for BFST?

As of the latest trading session, BFST stock trades at $27.57. The 52-week range is $20.07–$30.32, with a day range of $27.23–$27.69.

What is the P/E ratio for BFST?

Business First Bancshares's trailing P/E ratio is 9.3, meaning investors pay $9.3 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 6.8, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings. Business First Bancshares operates in the Financials sector.

Does BFST pay dividends?

Yes, Business First Bancshares pays a 2.12% annual dividend yield ($0.58 per share). The payout ratio is 19.6%. The last ex-dividend date was 2026-02-13.

What do analysts recommend for BFST?

Based on 3 analysts, the consensus for BFST is Buy. The average 12-month price target is $NaN, representing a NaN% downside from the current price.

What is the market cap of BFST?

Business First Bancshares's market capitalization is $817.6M, classifying it as a small-cap company. Business First Bancshares operates in the Financials sector within the Banks - Regional industry.