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BFST
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Business First Bancshares, Inc.
$30.15-- (--)
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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$29.67 - $30.24
52-Week High$30.32
52-Week Low$22.56
Open$29.70
Volume373.21K
Average Volume (3M)225.36K
Market Cap988.48M
Shares Outstanding32.79M
P/E Ratio (TTM)10.88
Forward P/E7.71
Price to Sales (P/S)2.99
Price to Book (P/B)1.00
EV/EBITDA12.13
Revenue (TTM)331.09M
Net Income (TTM)90.88M
Free Cash Flow (TTM)87.87M
EPS (TTM)$2.99
Profit Margin27.45%
Operating Margin35.36%
Return on Equity (ROE)9.17%
Debt to Equity0.37
50-Day MA$28.11
200-Day MA$26.68
52-Week Change25.52%
Annual Dividend$0.59
Dividend Yield1.96%
Payout Ratio19.75%
Last Dividend Ex-DateMay 15, 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 $30.15. The 52-week range is $22.56–$30.32, with a day range of $29.67–$30.24.

What is the P/E ratio for BFST?

Business First Bancshares's trailing P/E ratio is 10.9, meaning investors pay $10.9 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 7.7, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings.

Does BFST pay dividends?

Yes, Business First Bancshares pays a 1.96% annual dividend yield ($0.59 per share). The payout ratio is 19.8%. The last ex-dividend date was 2026-05-15.

What do analysts recommend for BFST?

Based on 1 analyst, 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 $988.5M, classifying it as a small-cap company..