Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST)
NASDAQ: BFST · Real-Time Price · USD
27.50
+0.49 (1.81%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
28.04
+0.54 (1.96%)
After-hours: Apr 28, 2026, 7:39 PM EDT

Business First Bancshares Ratios and Metrics

Millions USD. Fiscal year is Jan - Dec.
Fiscal Year
CurrentFY 2025 FY 2024 FY 2023 FY 2022 FY 2021 2020 - 2016
Period Ending
Apr '26 Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21 2020 - 2016
Market Capitalization
897774759625556577
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Market Cap Growth
40.62%1.97%21.53%12.40%-3.75%37.24%
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Last Close Price
27.5026.0025.0023.3920.4525.63
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PE Ratio
9.769.3912.729.5210.5111.08
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PS Ratio
2.772.482.912.542.553.18
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PB Ratio
0.980.860.950.970.961.33
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P/FCF Ratio
-8.4112.697.888.9911.01
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P/OCF Ratio
-8.4112.366.877.9910.23
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Debt / Equity Ratio
0.390.650.641.021.000.47
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Debt / FCF Ratio
-6.288.618.309.373.85
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Net Debt / Equity Ratio
-0.33-0.04-0.070.440.71-0.22
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Net Debt / FCF Ratio
--0.34-0.883.556.65-1.78
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Return on Equity (ROE)
10.00%10.36%9.02%11.60%10.70%12.36%
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Return on Assets (ROA)
1.09%1.09%0.90%1.13%1.01%1.17%
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Earnings Yield
9.53%11.35%8.58%11.37%9.76%9.03%
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FCF Yield
-11.89%7.88%12.70%11.12%9.09%
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Dividend Yield
2.18%2.23%2.24%2.22%2.35%1.87%
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Payout Ratio
20.94%25.32%31.12%25.42%22.44%18.10%
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Buyback Yield / Dilution
-10.46%-11.70%-4.57%-10.86%-10.58%-13.11%
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Total Shareholder Return
-8.28%-9.46%-2.33%-8.64%-8.23%-11.23%
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Source: S&P Capital IQ. Banks template. Financial Sources.