NASDAQ : BFST

Business First Bancshares, Inc. — News

$31.82 USD

-$0.12 (-0.38%)

Volume
223.56K
Average Volume
239.42K
Market Capitalization
$1.04B
P/E Ratio
11.28
Dividend Yield
1.85%
Price Target
$34.50
Year High
$32.39
Year Low
$22.56
Day High
Day Low
Payout Ratio
$0.26
Current Ratio
$25.14
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Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-23 23:30:27

Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Business First (BFST) Q2 Earnings

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Business First (BFST) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

zacks.com - 2026-07-23 19:31:07

Business First (BFST) Matches Q2 Earnings Estimates

Business First (BFST) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.71 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate . This compares to earnings of $0.66 per share a year ago.

zacks.com - 2026-07-23 19:21:27

Business First Bancshares Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Business First Bancshares NASDAQ: BFST executives said the company's second quarter of 2026 showed progress on loan production, margin expansion and credit resolution, while acknowledging seasonal deposit outflows and higher-than-normal expenses.

marketbeat.com - 2026-07-23 19:07:22

Business First Bancshares, Inc., Announces Financial Results for Q2 2026

BATON ROUGE, La., July 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: BFST) (Business First), parent company of b1BANK, today announced its unaudited results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.

globenewswire.com - 2026-07-23 16:05:00

Business First (BFST) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth

Business First (BFST) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

zacks.com - 2026-07-16 11:06:35

Will Business First (BFST) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?

Business First (BFST) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

zacks.com - 2026-07-08 13:10:21

Business First Bancshares, Inc. Acquires American Planning Corporation, Strengthening Community Bank Advisory Services Through Smith Shellnut Wilson

Veteran community bank consulting team brings more than five decades of experience to SSW and b1 Financial Services Group clients nationwide Veteran community bank consulting team brings more than five decades of experience to SSW and b1 Financial Services Group clients nationwide

globenewswire.com - 2026-07-07 16:03:00

Business First Bancshares, Inc. Schedules Q2 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call for July 23

BATON ROUGE, La., July 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: BFST), the parent company of b1BANK, announced that it will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026, after market close on Thurs.

globenewswire.com - 2026-07-02 16:30:00

Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) Shareholder/Analyst Call Prepared Remarks Transcript

Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) Shareholder/Analyst Call Prepared Remarks Transcript

seekingalpha.com - 2026-05-21 16:20:46

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BFST Price Target Summary

Last Month

$36.00

1 analysts

Last Quarter

$36.00

1 analysts

Last Year

$33.60

5 analysts

All Time

$31.50

8 analysts

BFST Recent Analyst Grades

Date Analyst Firm Action Previous Grade New Grade
2026-07-24 Stephens & Co. Maintain Overweight Overweight
2026-07-24 DA Davidson Maintain Buy Buy
2026-04-28 DA Davidson Maintain Buy Buy
2026-01-26 DA Davidson Maintain Buy Buy
2026-01-23 Stephens & Co. Maintain Overweight Overweight
2026-01-07 Raymond James Maintain Outperform Outperform