Business First Bancshares, Inc.

Business First Bancshares, Inc.verified

BFST

Price:

$28.38

Market Cap:

$838.39M

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 sec...[Read more]

Industry

Banks - Regional

IPO Date

2018-04-23

Stock Exchange

NASDAQ

Ticker

BFST

The Current Ratio as of November 2024 (TTM) for Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) is 3.05

According to Business First Bancshares, Inc.’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current Current Ratio is 3.05. This represents a change of 250.94% compared to the average of 0.87 of the last 4 quarters.

Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) Historical Current Ratio (quarterly & annually)

How has BFST Current Ratio performed in the past?

The mean historical Current Ratio of Business First Bancshares, Inc. over the last ten years is 418.28. The current 3.05 Current Ratio has changed -27.08% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), BFST's Current Ratio was at its highest in in the December 2021 quarter at 2.58K. The Current Ratio was at its lowest in in the December 2023 quarter at 0.08.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

418.28

Median

370.26

Minimum

0

Maximum

1.24K

Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) Current Ratio by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of Business First Bancshares, Inc. Current Ratio, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.

Maximum Annual Increase = 645.92%

Maximum Annual Current Ratio = 1.24K

Minimum Annual Increase = -100.00%

Minimum Annual Current Ratio = 0

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearCurrent RatioChange
20230-100.00%
2022508.88-36.95%
2021807.16645.92%
2020108.21-55.83%
2019245.00-80.24%
20181.24K94.67%
2017636.9128.54%
2016495.51546.11%
201576.6918.90%
201464.5051.63%

Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) Average Current Ratio

How has BFST Current Ratio performed in the past?

The current Current Ratio of Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) is less than than its 3-year, less than than its 5-year, and less than than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

438.68

5-year avg

333.85

10-year avg

418.28

Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) Current Ratio vs. Peers

How is BFST’s Current Ratio compared to its peers?

Business First Bancshares, Inc.’s Current Ratio is greater than First Community Corporation (-2.41), greater than Community West Bancshares (0.33), greater than First Financial Northwest, Inc. (1.75), greater than First Northwest Bancorp (2.40), greater than Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (0), less than HMN Financial, Inc. (4.41), less than First Capital, Inc. (173.51), greater than Investar Holding Corporation (0.34), less than Finward Bancorp (5.76), less than Cullman Bancorp, Inc. (0), less than LINKBANCORP, Inc. (76.62), greater than HV Bancorp, Inc. (0), less than null (6.02),

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