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Business First Bancshares BFST

US equityMarket cap rank #3252Banks - Regional
$30.44 −$0.30 (-0.98%)
Pre-market · Oct 8, 8:20 am ET · After hours $30.44 0.00%
Open$30.52
Prev close$30.74
Day range$30.25 – $30.67
Volume170.5K
Market cap$990.82M
P/E (TTM)10.8
Dividend yield1.94%

Earnings

Average move on report day±4.8%last 16 reports
Closed higher8 of 1650% of the time
Best reaction+23.2%
Worst reaction-5.1%

Stock move on the day after each report

+2.9%2023/Q3-1.6%2023/Q4-5.1%2024/Q1+4.0%2024/Q2+3.7%2024/Q3+8.8%2024/Q4-3.8%2025/Q1-2.4%2025/Q2+6.9%2025/Q3-3.2%2025/Q4-4.4%2026/Q1+2.3%2026/Q2
QuarterReport dateTimingImplied moveActual moveVersus implied
2026/Q223 Jul 2026After Market±14.7%+2.26%Within range
2026/Q127 Apr 2026Pre Market±12.6%-4.42%Within range
2025/Q422 Jan 2026After Market±12.2%-3.23%Within range
2025/Q323 Oct 2025After Market±13.8%+6.88%Within range
2025/Q228 Jul 2025Pre Market–-2.40%–
2025/Q124 Apr 2025After Market–-3.85%–
2024/Q423 Jan 2025After Market±29.7%+8.84%Within range
2024/Q324 Oct 2024After Market±9.9%+3.71%Within range
2024/Q225 Jul 2024After Market±7.8%+3.97%Within range
2024/Q125 Apr 2024After Market–-5.10%–
2023/Q423 Jan 2024After Market±11.8%-1.58%Within range
2023/Q326 Oct 2023After Market±14.0%+2.91%Within range
2023/Q227 Jul 2023After Market±10.3%+23.16%Bigger than priced
2023/Q127 Apr 2023After Market–-2.28%–
2022/Q425 Jan 2023After Market–-0.43%–
2022/Q326 Oct 2022After Market–+1.12%–

"Implied move" is the size of move the options market was pricing ahead of the report. Move is the stock’s change on the first session after the release.

Latest reported quarter: Q2, ended Jun 2026

Revenue$91.25M+16.5% YoY
Net profit$24.18M+9.4% YoY
Diluted EPS$0.70+0.0% YoY
Free cash flow$25.84M+87.3% YoY
Operating cash flow$27.11M

Revenue, last 8 quarters

$66.6MSep '24$77.4MDec '24$77.8MMar '25$78.3MJun '25$80.8MSep '25$82.8MDec '25$89.1MMar '26$91.3MJun '26

Net profit, last 8 quarters

$17.8MSep '24$16.5MDec '24$20.5MMar '25$22.1MJun '25$22.9MSep '25$22.4MDec '25$23.6MMar '26$24.2MJun '26

Profitability & balance sheet

Net margin25.5%
Return on equity10.2%
Return on assets1.0%
Liabilities / assets88.7%
Cash & investments$575.60M
Total debt$566.42M
Net cash (debt)$9.18M
Free cash flow / sales30.0%

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