Business First Bancshares Inc

Business First Bancshares Inc (BFST) Financials

$31.310

+0.182 (+0.58%)At close

BFST Profitability and Margins

Evaluating the bottom line, Business First Bancshares Inc maintains a gross margin of N/A. This metric reflects the company's pricing power and manufacturing efficiency. Further down the income statement, the operating margin stands at 35.53%, while the net margin is 28.58%. These profitability ratios, combined with a Return on Equity (ROE) of 10.22%, provide a clear picture of how effectively BFST converts its operational activities into shareholder value.

BFST Comparative Benchmarking

In the context of the broader market, BFST competes directly with industry leaders such as HBNC and MBWM. With a market capitalization of $1.00B, it holds a significant position in the sector. When comparing efficiency, BFST's gross margin of N/A stands against HBNC's N/A and MBWM's N/A. Such benchmarking helps identify whether Business First Bancshares Inc is trading at a premium or discount relative to its financial performance.

Business First Bancshares Inc Financial Performance

BFST has demonstrated strong revenue growth, with total revenue increasing from $70.27 million in Q4 2024 to $84.57 million in Q2 2026. Net income has also risen significantly, from $15.14 million in Q4 2024 to $22.83 million in Q2 2026, indicating robust financial health.

Financials

FY2026Q2
YoY:
+21.19%
84.57M
Total Revenue
FY2026Q2
YoY:
+20.68%
30.05M
Operating Profit
FY2026Q2
YoY:
+9.37%
24.18M
Net Income after Tax
FY2026Q2
YoY:
0.00%
0.70
EPS - Diluted
FY2026Q2
YoY:
-881.51%
-204.55M
Free Cash Flow
FY2026Q2
YoY:
-18.44%
73.36
FCF Margin - %
FY2026Q2
YoY:
-9.76%
28.58
Net Margin - %
FY2026Q2
YoY:
+0.66%
6.07
ROIC

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