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Business First Bancshares, Inc. is a financial holding company. The Company operates through its banking subsidiary, b1BANK (the Bank). The Bank is a Louisiana state banking association and community-based financial institution that offers a range of banking products and services. It operates banking centers and loan production offices in markets across Louisiana and the Dallas and Houston, Texas areas, providing commercial and personal banking products and services. Its commercial banking services include commercial loans and letters of credit, working capital lines and equipment financing, and treasury management services. It offers checking, savings and money market accounts, certificates of deposit, commercial and consumer loans, mortgage loans, real estate loans, and other installment and term loans. In addition, it offers its customer's wealth management products, drive-through banking facilities, automated teller machines, night depository, and Internet banking, among others.
- Revenue in USD (TTM)393.29m
- Net income in USD59.04m
- Incorporated2006
- Employees751.00
- LocationBusiness First Bancshares Inc500 Laurel St Ste 101BATON ROUGE 70801-1811United StatesUSA
- Phone+1 (225) 248-7600
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Mergers & acquisitions
| Acquired company | BFST:NSQ since announced | Transaction value |
|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Bancshares Inc | 28.77% | 86.76m |
| Waterstone LSP LLC | 25.85% | -- |
Data delayed at least 15 minutes, as of Nov 22 2024 21:00 GMT.
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| Company | Revenue (TTM) | Net income (TTM) | Market cap | Employees | Price/earnings (TTM) | Price/book value (MRQ) | Price/cash flow (TTM) | Price/sales (TTM) | EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM) | EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM) | Revenue per share (TTM) | Book value per share (MRQ) | Asset turnover (TTM) | Inventory turnover (TTM) | Receivables turnover (TTM) | Revenues per employee (TTM) | Return on avg assets (TTM) | Return on avg assets (5 yr avg) | Return on investment (TTM) | Return on investment (5 yr avg) | Gross margin (TTM) | Gross margin (5 yr avg) | Net profit margin (TTM) | Net Profit margin (5 yr avg) | Quick ratio (MRQ) | Interest coverage (TTM) | Total debt to capital (MRQ) | Payout ratio (5 yr avg) | Revenue (YOY change %) | Revenue (5 yr growth rate) | Net income (YOY change %) | Net income (5 yr growth rate) | Capital expenditure (5 yr growth rate) | Dividend (5 yr growth rate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp | 453.82m | 59.76m | 706.93m | 275.00 | 11.83 | 0.9885 | 45.92 | 2.62 | 5.34 | 5.34 | 24.06 | 63.89 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.8495 | 1.04 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 22.21 | 28.47 | -- | -- | -- | 0.00 | 43.98 | 34.93 | 29.72 | 24.82 | 23.96 | -- |
| Farmers & Merchants Bancorp | 272.50m | 88.04m | 728.16m | 378.00 | 8.78 | 1.27 | 8.01 | 3.21 | 118.45 | 118.45 | 305.14 | 816.66 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.63 | 1.49 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 38.81 | 36.86 | -- | -- | -- | 17.52 | 27.89 | 13.71 | 17.61 | 14.17 | 1.67 | 4.23 |
| Open Lending Corp | 95.89m | 4.58m | 759.07m | 210.00 | 165.71 | 3.44 | 122.43 | 7.92 | 0.0384 | 0.0384 | 0.8031 | 1.85 | 0.2462 | -- | 2.93 | 456,604.80 | 1.18 | 15.71 | 1.26 | 16.62 | 76.06 | 89.02 | 4.78 | 27.96 | -- | -- | 0.3909 | 422.19 | -34.60 | 17.61 | -66.87 | -- | 3.02 | -- |
| Orrstown Financial Services Inc | 208.95m | 16.01m | 773.97m | 410.00 | 21.40 | 1.50 | 33.73 | 4.74 | 1.87 | 1.87 | 12.93 | 26.65 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.3756 | 1.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.80 | 22.98 | -- | -- | -- | 28.95 | 37.96 | 17.95 | 61.83 | 22.73 | -13.70 | 9.42 |
| Mercantile Bank Corp | 312.82m | 80.00m | 791.60m | 653.00 | 9.87 | 1.36 | 8.72 | 3.44 | 4.97 | 4.97 | 14.27 | 36.14 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.43 | 1.31 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 34.80 | 32.33 | -- | -- | -- | 31.26 | 49.23 | 13.83 | 34.64 | 14.36 | 1.14 | 7.58 |
| Pra Group Inc | 1.04bn | 43.36m | 823.23m | 3.11k | 19.05 | 0.6754 | 11.60 | 0.7895 | 1.10 | 1.10 | 26.44 | 30.92 | 0.2251 | -- | 0.2771 | 330,494.50 | 1.29 | 2.37 | 1.37 | 2.50 | 79.25 | 80.56 | 5.75 | 10.35 | -- | 1.35 | 0.7277 | 0.00 | -16.96 | -2.44 | -171.26 | -- | -32.45 | -- |
| Business First Bancshares Inc | 393.29m | 59.04m | 825.68m | 751.00 | 12.02 | 1.14 | 12.93 | 3.25 | 2.32 | 2.32 | 10.01 | 27.41 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.9635 | 1.08 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 25.35 | 25.39 | -- | -- | -- | 20.27 | 49.64 | 35.91 | 24.08 | 36.03 | 66.18 | 10.20 |
| Old Second Bancorp Inc | 296.32m | 84.38m | 830.24m | 834.00 | 10.00 | 1.26 | 9.01 | 2.94 | 1.85 | 1.85 | 6.19 | 14.75 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.48 | 1.12 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 29.90 | 26.41 | -- | -- | -- | 10.06 | 34.88 | 22.09 | 36.09 | 21.95 | 45.54 | -- |
| First Community Bankshares Inc | 145.71m | 50.35m | 836.99m | 578.00 | 16.40 | 1.61 | 14.74 | 5.02 | 2.79 | 2.79 | 9.03 | 28.47 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.55 | 1.48 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 30.20 | 31.23 | -- | -- | -- | 41.07 | 19.98 | 6.89 | 2.91 | 6.73 | 1.66 | 8.26 |
| Carlyle Secured Lending Inc | 238.92m | 93.71m | 848.61m | 0.00 | 10.03 | 0.9895 | -- | 3.55 | 1.66 | 1.66 | 4.24 | 17.83 | 0.1266 | -- | 7.33 | -- | 5.15 | 3.99 | 5.31 | 4.08 | 48.78 | 50.84 | 40.69 | 39.71 | -- | 9.03 | 0.4835 | 115.32 | 16.58 | 3.09 | 8.09 | 17.81 | -- | -1.60 |
| Central Pacific Financial Corp. | 302.25m | 56.93m | 849.01m | 696.00 | 14.94 | 1.56 | 13.15 | 3.29 | 2.10 | 2.10 | 9.53 | 20.09 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.7564 | 0.9013 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 22.04 | 24.79 | -- | -- | -- | 43.89 | 21.49 | 7.35 | -20.64 | 0.249 | 31.44 | 4.87 |
| Copper Property CTL Pass Through Trust | 101.14m | 67.58m | 855.00m | -- | 12.65 | 0.8189 | 9.90 | 8.45 | 0.901 | 0.901 | 1.35 | 13.92 | 0.0836 | -- | 2.65 | -- | 5.58 | -- | 5.77 | -- | 93.70 | -- | 66.81 | -- | -- | -- | 0.00 | -- | -6.29 | -- | -20.97 | -- | -- | -- |
| NB Bancorp Inc | 278.55m | 12.92m | 861.80m | 330.00 | 54.38 | 1.15 | 54.90 | 3.09 | 0.3711 | 0.3711 | 6.82 | 17.50 | 0.0603 | -- | 16.14 | -- | 0.2798 | -- | 1.63 | -- | -- | -- | 4.64 | -- | -- | 1.18 | 0.8477 | -- | 82.84 | -- | -67.32 | -- | -- | -- |
| Eagle Bancorp Inc | 686.57m | -42.10m | 868.29m | 452.00 | -- | 0.7079 | -- | 2.80 | -1.39 | -1.39 | 10.28 | 40.61 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -0.3751 | 1.30 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -13.60 | 39.61 | -- | -- | -- | 29.63 | 47.27 | 9.72 | -28.66 | -7.97 | -45.69 | -- |
| Univest Financial Corp | 406.11m | 73.24m | 898.01m | 979.00 | 12.44 | 1.03 | 11.29 | 3.06 | 2.49 | 2.49 | 9.97 | 30.16 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.9136 | 1.12 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 24.93 | 26.79 | -- | -- | -- | 31.39 | 47.40 | 14.31 | -8.98 | 7.33 | 16.61 | 0.9806 |
Data as of Nov 22 2024. Currency figures normalised to Business First Bancshares Inc's reporting currency: US Dollar USD
23.61%Per cent of shares held by top holders
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 30 Sep 2024 | 1.88m | 6.37% |
| The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 30 Sep 2024 | 1.33m | 4.50% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LPas of 30 Sep 2024 | 677.46k | 2.29% |
| Geode Capital Management LLCas of 30 Sep 2024 | 561.32k | 1.90% |
| SSgA Funds Management, Inc.as of 30 Sep 2024 | 523.63k | 1.77% |
| Manulife Investment Management (US) LLCas of 30 Sep 2024 | 459.31k | 1.56% |
| American Century Investment Management, Inc.as of 30 Sep 2024 | 449.86k | 1.52% |
| Royce & Associates LPas of 30 Sep 2024 | 384.20k | 1.30% |
| Ranger Investment Management LPas of 30 Sep 2024 | 374.96k | 1.27% |
| JPMorgan Investment Management, Inc.as of 30 Sep 2024 | 334.89k | 1.13% |
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Data from 30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2024Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
