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| Targets | 6-month : | 33.23 | 1-year : | 38.81 |
| Resists | First : | 28.45 | Second : | 33.23 |
| Pivot price | 27.37 |
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| Supports | First : | 26.1  |
Second : | 24.64 |
| MAs | MA(5) : | 27.05 |
MA(20) : | 27.14 |
| MA(100) : | 24.89 |
MA(250) : | 0 | |
| MACD | MACD : | 0.4 |
Signal : | 0.6 |
| %K %D | K(14,3) : | 25.1 |
D(3) : | 35 |
| RSI | RSI(14): 50.1 |
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| 52-week | High : | 28.45 | Low : | 20.06 |
Price has closed below its short-term moving average. Short-term moving average is currently above mid-term; and above long-term moving average. From the relationship between price and moving averages: This stock is NEUTRAL in short-term; and BULLISH in mid-long term.[ BFST ] has closed above bottom band by 18.7%. Bollinger Bands are 9.5% narrower than normal. The current width of the bands does not suggest anything about the future direction or movement of prices.
| If tomorrow: | Open lower | Open higher |
| High: | 27.13 - 27.39 | 27.39 - 27.54 |
| Low: | 26 - 26.35 | 26.35 - 26.56 |
| Close: | 26.33 - 26.89 | 26.89 - 27.22 |
Business First Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for b1BANK that provides various banking products and services. 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 commercial lines of credit, letters of credit, working capital, term, equipment financing, asset acquisition, expansion and development, borrowing base, and other loan products; 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 services 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, online and mobile banking, e-statements, and bank-by-mail services. As of March 01, 2022, it operates approximately 48 full-service banking centers and three loan production offices across Louisiana, and in the Dallas and Houston markets. Business First Bancshares, Inc. was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Mon, 22 Dec 2025
With 52% institutional ownership, Business First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:BFST) is a favorite amongst the big guns - Yahoo Finance
Sat, 20 Dec 2025
Business First Bancshares (BFST) Receives a Buy from Stephens - The Globe and Mail
Wed, 17 Dec 2025
Business First Bancshares (NASDAQ:BFST) Reaches New 1-Year High - Still a Buy? - MarketBeat
Wed, 19 Nov 2025
Is Business First Bancshares (BFST) Stock Undervalued Right Now? - Nasdaq
Wed, 29 Oct 2025
Business First Bancshares' (NASDAQ:BFST) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's - Yahoo Finance
Tue, 28 Oct 2025
Business First Bancshares (Nasdaq: BFST) approves up to $30M buyback over 24 months - Stock Titan
| Price to Book Value: P/BV, a ratio used to compare book value to its current market price, to gauge whether a stock is valued properly. |
Neutral |
| Price to Earnings: PE, the ratio for valuing a company that measures its current share price relative to its earnings per share (EPS). |
Neutral |
| Discounted cash flow: DCF, a valuation method used to estimate the value of an investment based on its expected future cash flows. |
Outperform |
| Return on Assets: ROA, indicates how profitable a company is in relation to its total assets, how efficiently uses assets to generate a profit. |
Outperform |
| Return on Equity: ROE, a measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by equity. a gauge of profitability and efficiency. |
Neutral |
| Debt to Equity: evaluate financial leverage, reflects the ability of equity to cover outstanding debts in the event of a business downturn. |
Underperform |
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NASDAQ
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Sector:
Financial Services
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Industry:
Banks - Regional
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| Shares Out | 30 (M) |
| Shares Float | 28 (M) |
| Held by Insiders | 4.7 (%) |
| Held by Institutions | 52.5 (%) |
| Shares Short | 247 (K) |
| Shares Short P.Month | 225 (K) |
| EPS | 2.58 |
| EPS Est Next Qtrly | 0 |
| EPS Est This Year | 0 |
| EPS Est Next Year | 0 |
| Book Value (p.s.) | 27.22 |
| Profit Margin | 27 % |
| Operating Margin | 38.6 % |
| Return on Assets (ttm) | 1.1 % |
| Return on Equity (ttm) | 10.3 % |
| Qtrly Rev. Growth | 19.2 % |
| Gross Profit (p.s.) | 10.25 |
| Sales Per Share | 10.25 |
| EBITDA (p.s.) | 0 |
| Qtrly Earnings Growth | 12 % |
| Operating Cash Flow | 92 (M) |
| Levered Free Cash Flow | 0 (M) |
| PE Ratio | 10.31 |
| PEG Ratio | 0 |
| Price to Book value | 0.98 |
| Price to Sales | 2.6 |
| Price to Cash Flow | 8.55 |
| Dividend | 0.15 |
| Forward Dividend | 0 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.5% |
| Dividend Pay Date | Invalid DateTime. |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Invalid DateTime. |
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