BFST - Business First Bancshares, Inc.
NEXT EARNINGS:
Apr 23, 2026
EPS Est: $0.69
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Rev Est: $90.8M
Price:
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CONSENSUS:
Buy
DETAILS
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PRICE TARGET:
$33.00
DETAILS
HIGH:
$35.00
LOW:
$31.00
MEDIAN:
$33.00
CONSENSUS:
$33.00
UPSIDE:
18.92%
Market Cap:
821.83M
Volume:
170,860
Avg Volume:
141,001
52 Week Range:
20.07-30.32
Sector:
Financial Services
Industry:
Banks - Regional
Beta:
0.85
Last Dividend:
$0.58
Exchange:
NASDAQ
Country:
US
Employees:
849
IPO Date:
2018-04-23
EPS (TTM):
2.79
P/E Ratio:
8.79
Revenue (TTM):
511.93M
Total Assets:
8.21B
Total Debt:
551.35M
Cash & Equiv:
411.18M
Rev Growth (5Y):
24.9%
EPS Growth (5Y):
11.1%
FCF Growth (5Y):
23.9%
ROCE:
1.7%
Debt/Equity:
0.61
Earnings History
| Date | EPS Actual | EPS Est | EPS Surprise | Rev Actual | Rev Est | Rev Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-22 | $0.79 | $0.72 | +9.7% | $83.1M | $90.8M | -8.4% |
| 2025-10-23 | $0.72 | $0.69 | +4.3% | $80.8M | $81.4M | -0.7% |
| 2025-07-28 | $0.66 | $0.65 | +1.5% | $78.3M | $81.2M | -3.5% |
| 2025-04-24 | $0.65 | $0.61 | +6.6% | $77.8M | $77.5M | +0.4% |
| 2025-01-23 | $0.66 | $0.49 | +34.7% | $77.4M | $75.6M | +2.4% |
| 2024-10-24 | $0.68 | $0.57 | +19.3% | $66.6M | $65.3M | +1.9% |
| 2024-07-25 | $0.64 | $0.51 | +25.5% | $65.8M | $63.0M | +4.5% |
| 2024-04-25 | $0.50 | $0.57 | -12.3% | $60.6M | $62.2M | -2.6% |
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 511.93M | 457.75M | 385.62M | 264.08M | 203.11M | 168.78M | 112.62M | 83.97M | 57.22M | 48.84M | 41.80M | 24.55M |
| Net Income | 87.86M | 65.11M | 71.04M | 54.26M | 52.14M | 29.99M | 23.77M | 14.09M | 4.85M | 5.11M | 4.10M | 4.03M |
| EPS | 2.79 | 2.27 | 2.62 | 2.34 | 2.54 | 1.65 | 1.79 | 1.27 | 0.70 | 0.74 | 0.58 | 0.72 |
| Total Assets | 8.21B | 7.86B | 6.58B | 5.99B | 4.73B | 4.16B | 2.27B | 2.09B | 1.32B | 1.11B | 1.08B | 684.50M |
| Total Debt | 551.35M | 483.26M | 635.07M | 560.12M | 187.59M | 105.99M | 185.99M | 92.23M | 80.50M | 53.65M | 47.06M | 15.00M |
| Cash & Equivalents | 411.18M | 319.10M | 226.11M | 152.74M | 68.38M | 149.13M | 89.37M | 96.07M | 107.59M | 42.17M | 43.41M | 26.83M |
| Operating Cash Flow | N/A | 61.40M | 92.43M | 69.58M | 56.44M | 29.34M | 24.42M | 19.28M | 7.97M | 8.15M | 3.40M | 6.89M |
| Free Cash Flow | N/A | 59.84M | 80.78M | 61.80M | 52.47M | 26.37M | 20.46M | 18.36M | 7.46M | 6.76M | 2.44M | 6.67M |
| FCF per Share | N/A | 2.28 | 3.22 | 2.73 | 2.56 | 1.45 | 1.54 | 1.65 | 0.65 | 0.98 | 0.35 | 1.19 |
| Book Value | 896.88M | 799.47M | 644.26M | 580.48M | 433.37M | 409.96M | 285.10M | 260.06M | 179.94M | 113.56M | 112.45M | 78.84M |
| Cash & ST Investments | 1.40B | 347.76M | 1.11B | 1.04B | 1.09B | 789.74M | 367.56M | 405.59M | 286.74M | 240.51M | 43.41M | 26.83M |
| ROC Equity | 0.10 | 0.08 | 0.11 | 0.09 | 0.12 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.05 |