Business First Bancshares

Business First Bancshares

Yahoo Finance • 9 days ago

Why This Business First Insider Sale Matters Less Than Second-Half Loan Growth And Deposits

Keith Mansfield, executive vice president and chief operating Officer of b1Bank, reported a sale of 4,200 shares of Business First Bancshares (NASDAQ:BFST) on July 30, 2026, according to an SEC Form 4 filing. Transaction summary Metric V... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 9 days ago

What This Business First Insider Sale Signals After a 34% Stock Run

George W. III Cummings, a director at Business First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:BFST), reported a sale of 20,000 shares of common stock in a transaction executed on July 30, 2026, and July 31, 2026, according to an SEC Form 4 filing. Transa... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 19 days ago

Business First Bancshares, Inc., Announces Financial Results for Q2 2026

b1BANK BATON ROUGE, La., July 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: BFST) (Business First), parent company of b1BANK, today announced its unaudited results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. Business Firs... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Business First Bancshares Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Business First Bancshares logo Key Points Progressive Bank acquisition closed Jan. 1 added over $700 million in assets and 9 branches, while management also expanded staff in Houston and began a partnership to deploy agentic AI for workf... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

Pre-Market Earnings Report for April 27, 2026 : VZ, DPZ, ARLP, LKFN, HBT, BFST, FULC, BMRC, NWFL

The following companies are expected to report earnings prior to market open on 04/27/2026. Visit our Earnings Calendar for a full list of expected earnings releases. Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)is reporting for the quarter ending... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 months ago

b1BANK partners with Covecta to deploy agentic AI

The multi-year partnership will integrate agentic AI into key stages of b1BANK’s banking lifecycle, helping teams work faster, improve controls, and increase capacity while maintaining strong risk and compliance standards. b1BANK is Covec... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 9 months ago

Business First Bancshares announces $30M stock repurchase program

* Business First Bancshares (NASDAQ:BFST [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/BFST]) has approved a stock repurchase program authorizing the company to buy back up to $30 million of its common stock over the next two years, through October 2... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 9 months ago

Business First Bancshares, Inc. Announces Stock Repurchase Program

BATON ROUGE, La., Oct. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: BFST) (Business First), the holding company for b1BANK, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program auth... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 10 months ago

Business First Bancshares targets 1.2% core ROAA by Q4 2026 as it advances M&A integrations and expense discipline

Earnings Call Insights: Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) Q3 2025 MANAGEMENT VIEW * CEO David Melville reported continued incremental quality earnings improvement, attributing progress largely to strong expense control, with "3 qu... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 10 months ago

Business First Bancshares, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call

BATON ROUGE, La., Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: BFST), the parent company of b1BANK, announced today that it is scheduled to release its financial results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30,... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last year

Business First Bancshares (NASDAQ:BFST) Reports Q2 2025 Earnings Beat with $20.8M Net Income

Business First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:BFST [https://www.chartmill.com/stock/quote/BFST]), the parent company of b1BANK, reported its second-quarter 2025 financial results, posting net income available to common shareholders of $20.8 mill... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last year

Business First Bancshares Non-GAAP EPS of $0.66 beats by $0.02, revenue of $81.42M beats by $2.48M

* Business First Bancshares press release [https://seekingalpha.com/pr/20179250-business-first-bancshares-inc-announces-financial-results-for-q2-2025] (NASDAQ:BFST [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/BFST]): Q2 Non-GAAP EPS of $0.66 beats b... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last year

Business First Bancshares, Inc., Announces Financial Results for Q2 2025

BATON ROUGE, La., July 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: BFST) (Business First), parent company of b1BANK, today announced its unaudited results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. Business First repo... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last year

Stocks Set to Extend Record Rally as U.S. and EU Reach Trade Deal, Big Tech Earnings and Fed Meeting in Focus

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25 [https://www.barchart.com/futures/quotes/ESU25]) are up +0.28%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU25 [https://www.barchart.com/futures/quotes/NQU25/overview]) are up +0.46% this morning, po... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last year

b1BANK Promotes Heather Roemer to Chief Administrative Officer 

BATON ROUGE, La., July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- b1BANK, the banking subsidiary of Business First Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: BFST), announced the promotion of Heather Roemer to executive vice president and chief administrative officer.... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last year

Business First Bancshares To Acquire Progressive Bancorp To Expand Operations In Louisiana

(RTTNews) - Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST), the holding company for b1BANK, said Monday that it signed a definitive agreement to acquire Progressive Bancorp, Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary, Progressive Bank. The acquisition... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last year

Business First Bancshares to acquire Progressive Bancorp

Bank holding company Business First Bancshares (NASDAQ:BFST [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/BFST]) announced [https://seekingalpha.com/pr/20157938-business-first-bancshares-inc-announces-agreement-to-acquire-progressive-bancorp-inc-and] o... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last year

Business First Bancshares, Inc. Announces Agreement to Acquire Progressive Bancorp, Inc. and Progressive Bank

BATON ROUGE, La., July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: BFST) ("Business First"), the holding company for b1BANK, announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Progressive Bancorp,... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last year

Business First Bancshares, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call

BATON ROUGE, La., July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: BFST), the parent company of b1BANK, announced today that it is scheduled to release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30,... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last year

Business First Bancshares, Inc. Appoints Alejandro M. Sanchez to its Board of Directors

BATON ROUGE, La., April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Business First Bancshares Inc. (Nasdaq: BFST), the holding company for b1BANK, has announced the appointment of Alejandro M. Sanchez to the Business First Bancshares, Inc. Board of Dir... Full story