BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHS ($BFST) posted quarterly earnings results for Q1 2026 on Monday, April 27th. The company reported earnings of $0.73 per share, beating estimates of $0.70 by $0.03. The company also reported revenue of $89,250,000, missing estimates of $92,784,300 by $-3,534,300.
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BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHS Insider Trading Activity
BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHS insiders have traded $BFST stock on the open market 11 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 3 have been purchases and 8 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $BFST stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- GEORGE W. III CUMMINGS has made 0 purchases and 4 sales selling 41,000 shares for an estimated $1,137,876.
- MARK P. FOLSE has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 10,000 shares for an estimated $296,335.
- DONALD CHAD CARTER (EVP, Correspondent Banking) sold 3,778 shares for an estimated $103,026
- RICK D. DAY has made 2 purchases buying 3,100 shares for an estimated $80,061 and 0 sales.
- GREG ROBERTSON (EVP and CFO) sold 1,400 shares for an estimated $36,974
- ROLFE H. JR. MCCOLLISTER purchased 120 shares for an estimated $3,547
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BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHS Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 68 institutional investors add shares of BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHS stock to their portfolio, and 70 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP added 175,284 shares (+27.0%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $4,581,923
- UBS AM, A DISTINCT BUSINESS UNIT OF UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC removed 88,908 shares (-74.8%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $2,324,055
- BANC FUNDS CO LLC removed 78,715 shares (-29.2%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $2,057,610
- DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP added 59,639 shares (+5.8%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $1,558,963
- VANGUARD GROUP INC added 57,053 shares (+3.6%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $1,491,365
- AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC added 56,663 shares (+7.8%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $1,481,170
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 44,052 shares (+2.0%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $1,151,519
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BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHS Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $BFST in the last several months. We have seen 1 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- DA Davidson issued a "Buy" rating on 11/25/2025
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BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHS Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $BFST recently. We have seen 3 analysts offer price targets for $BFST in the last 6 months, with a median target of $33.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Gary Tenner from DA Davidson set a target price of $33.0 on 01/26/2026
- Matt Olney from Stephens & Co. set a target price of $35.0 on 01/23/2026
- Michael Rose from Raymond James set a target price of $31.0 on 01/07/2026
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