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Market cap
$710 Mln
P/E Ratio
9.5
P/B Ratio
0.89
Industry P/E
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Debt to Equity
0.58
ROE
0.1 %
ROCE
5.17 %
Div. Yield
2.46 %
Book Value
30.75
EPS
2.5
CFO
$317.89 Mln
EBITDA
$333.45 Mln
Net Profit
$263.38 Mln
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| -8.75 | -4.21 | -14.07 | 13.50 | 0.53 | 10.85 | -- |
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BSE Sensex*
| 2.55 | 3.65 | 4.54 | 7.46 | 12.04 | 19.65 | 11.41 |
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| -5.82 | -5.34 | -13.73 | -6.30 | 5.30 | 2.98 | 5.53 |
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Business First Bancshares (BFST)
| 4.22 | 11.34 | -21.79 | 39.05 | -18.33 | 2.89 |
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S&P Small-Cap 600
| 7.01 | 13.89 | -17.42 | 25.27 | 9.57 | 20.86 |
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BSE Sensex
| 8.10 | 18.74 | 4.44 | 21.99 | 15.75 | 14.38 |
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Price ($) | Market Cap ($ Mln) | P/E Ratio | ROE |
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| 61.18 | 8,262.49 | 15.14 | 16.83 | |
| 86.31 | 11,981.57 | 10.29 | 15.89 | |
| 18.15 | 9,126.00 | 12.5 | 8.56 | |
| 87.66 | 8,878.40 | 13.8 | 9.36 |
Business First Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for b1BANK that provides various banking products and services in Louisiana and Texas. It offers various deposit products and services, including checking, demand, money market,... time, and savings accounts; and certificates of deposits, remote deposit capture, and direct deposit services. The company also provides commercial and industrial loans, such as working capital, term, equipment financing, asset acquisition, expansion and development, borrowing base, and other loan products, as well as commercial lines of credit, accounts receivable factoring, agricultural financing, and letters of credit; construction and development loans; commercial real estate loans; residential real estate loans comprising first and second lien 1-4 family mortgage loans, and home equity lines of credit; and consumer loans, including secured and unsecured installment, and term loans. In addition, it offers wealth management products, including mutual funds, annuities, individual retirement accounts, and other financial products, as well as other fiduciary and private banking products and services. Further, the company provides a range of other financial services comprising debit and credit cards, treasury and cash management, merchant, automated clearing house, lock-box, receivables factoring, correspondent banking, and other treasury services, as well as employee and payroll benefits solutions; and drive-through banking facilities, automated teller machines, night depository, personalized checks, electronic funds transfer, domestic and foreign wire transfer, traveler's checks, vault, loan and deposit sweep accounts, interest-rate swaps, small business administration products, online and mobile banking, e-statements, and bank-by-mail services. Business First Bancshares, Inc. was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Address: 500 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, LA, United States, 70801 Read more
Acting Chairman, President & CEO
Mr. David R. Melville III
Acting Chairman, President & CEO
Mr. David R. Melville III
Headquarters
Baton Rouge, LA
Website
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The total asset value of Business First Bancshares Inc (BFST) stood at $ 7,857 Mln as on 31-Dec-24
The share price of Business First Bancshares Inc (BFST) is $23.45 (NASDAQ) as of 29-Apr-2025 16:00 EDT. Business First Bancshares Inc (BFST) has given a return of 0.53% in the last 3 years.
Business First Bancshares Inc (BFST) has a market capitalisation of $ 710 Mln as on 29-Apr-2025. As per Value Research classification, it is a Small Cap company.
The P/E ratio of Business First Bancshares Inc (BFST) is 9.50 times as on 29-Apr-2025.
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Business First Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for b1BANK that provides various banking products and services in Louisiana and Texas. It offers various deposit products and services, including checking, demand, money market, time, and savings accounts; and certificates of deposits, remote deposit capture, and direct deposit services. The company also provides commercial and industrial loans, such as working capital, term, equipment financing, asset acquisition, expansion and development, borrowing base, and other loan products, as well as commercial lines of credit, accounts receivable factoring, agricultural financing, and letters of credit; construction and development loans; commercial real estate loans; residential real estate loans comprising first and second lien 1-4 family mortgage loans, and home equity lines of credit; and consumer loans, including secured and unsecured installment, and term loans. In addition, it offers wealth management products, including mutual funds, annuities, individual retirement accounts, and other financial products, as well as other fiduciary and private banking products and services. Further, the company provides a range of other financial services comprising debit and credit cards, treasury and cash management, merchant, automated clearing house, lock-box, receivables factoring, correspondent banking, and other treasury services, as well as employee and payroll benefits solutions; and drive-through banking facilities, automated teller machines, night depository, personalized checks, electronic funds transfer, domestic and foreign wire transfer, traveler's checks, vault, loan and deposit sweep accounts, interest-rate swaps, small business administration products, online and mobile banking, e-statements, and bank-by-mail services. Business First Bancshares, Inc. was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Address: 500 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, LA, United States, 70801
The CEO & director of Mr. David R. Melville III. is Business First Bancshares Inc (BFST), and CFO & Sr. VP is Mr. David R. Melville III.
There is no promoter pledging in Business First Bancshares Inc (BFST).
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| Business First Bancshares Inc. (BFST) | Ratios |
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Return on equity(%)
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9.02
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Operating margin(%)
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Net Margin(%)
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24.08
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Dividend yield(%)
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No, TTM profit after tax of Business First Bancshares Inc (BFST) was $0 Mln.
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