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Stock details

Previous close: 26.6$
Day's range: 26.43 - 26.71$
52-week range: 20.07 - 30.32$
Volume: 122 625
Average volume: 248 129
Beta: 0.7
EPS (TTM): 2.8
PE ratio (TTM): 9.55
Market cap: 870 097 859
Shares outstanding: 32 710 446
Dividend yield: $2.18 (2.18%)
Next earnings date: 2026-04-23
Sector: Financials
Industry: Banks - Regional

About the company

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 and savings, time, and money market accounts; and certificates of deposits, remote deposit capture, and direct deposit services. The company also provides commercial and industrial loans, such as working ... read more

CEO: David Melville
Country: United States
IPO Date: 2018-04-09
Employees: 842
Fiscal Year End: January - December
Website: https://www.b1bank.com

Revenue Breakdown

Banking and Related Activities / 100.00%

News

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Overall Score

5 / 1050%

Financial Strength

5.8

Profitability

5.4

Effectiveness

4.3

Growth

6.5

Forecast

6.4

Valuation

5.4

Financial Strength

NAME	RATIO	INDUSTRY	SCORE
Current ratio	0.10	2.82	2.0
Quick ratio	N/A	2.82	1.0
Debt to Equity	0.64	0.05	7.0
Debt to Assets	0.07	0.09	9.0
Interest coverage	N/A	N/A	10
Weighted average score			5.8

Debt to Assets

Financial

Values in USD
(B=Billions, M=Millions, K=Thousands)

Values in USD (B=Billions, M=Millions, K=Thousands)

METRIC	2022	2023	2024	2025	TTM
Total Revenue	265M	386M	458M	512M	513M
Gross Profit	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Operating Income	73M	86M	83M	108M	109M
Net Income	54M	71M	65M	88M	88M
EBITDA	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Current Ratio

Revenue & Net Income

Cashflow

Margin Ratios

Profitability

NAME	RATIO	INDUSTRY	SCORE
Gross margin %	N/A	48.43	1.0
Operating margin %	22.61	0.44	9.0
Net margin %	17.10	32.70	10
EBITDA margin %	N/A	0.00	1.0
Cash flow margin %	12.95	0.00	6.0
Weighted average score			5.4

Net Margin

Effectiveness

NAME	RATIO	INDUSTRY	SCORE
ROA	1.06	1.46	3.0
ROE	10.17	14.94	7.0
ROIC	6.86	0.00	6.0
ROCE	N/A	0.00	1.0
Weighted average score			4.3

Estimated EPS vs Actual EPS

Forecast

NAME	REVENUE GROWTH	EPS GROWTH	SCORE
Current quarter	14.58	5.77	6.5
Next quarter	13.49	9.47	7.0
Current year	15.4	7.24	7.0
Next year	4.74	7.74	5.0
Weighted average score			6.4

Analyst Rating

Growth

NAME	REVENUE	NET INCOME	EPS	FCF	SCORE
Q/Q	0.39	-2.16	9.72	-41.88	2.5
Y/Y	2.28	35.61	19.7	5.83	6.8
3y average	25.43	19.18	4.22	19.52	8.0
5y average	25.32	27.08	7.31	35.07	8.8
Weighted average score					6.5

Revenue Growth Rate vs. Industry

Valuation

NAME	RATIO	INDUSTRY	SCORE
P/E	9.25	11.16	7.8
PEG (5yr expected)	N/A	98.42	1.0
P/S	2.39	3.37	5.2
P/B	1.02	1.53	7.4
Weighted average score			5.4

DCF Model

DCF Model PeriodN/A

Discount rateN/A

Perpetual growth rateN/A

Revenue 5 year CAGRN/A

FCF 5 year CAGRN/A

Fair value$

Stock price26.6$

Dividend

NAME	CURRENT	INDUSTRY	SCORE
Dividend yield	2.25	2.25	7.0
Payout ratio	18.48	18.48	3.0
5-year dividend growth rate	6.96	6.96	8.0
Years of dividend increase	2.00	2.00	3.0
Weighted average score			5.3

Economic Moat

NAME	SCALE	SCORE
Market share	None	1.0
Intangible assets	None	1.0
Switching costs	None	1.0
Network effect	None	1.0
Economies of scale	None	1.0
Weighted average score		1.0

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Forecast

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Growth

Revenue Growth Rate vs. Industry

Valuation

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Fair Value

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