$BFST
Business First Bancshares, Inc. Common Stock
XNAS•Financials•State Commercial Banks
$30.70
▼-0.39%-$0.120
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Why is BFST down today? It is at $30.70 (-0.39%), and our scanner flagged it 2 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment BFST spikes, and full due diligence on BFST — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
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Here is the latest on BFST from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for BFST today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
Likely catalystExecutive / Board Change, from an SEC filing. Read it →| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cummings George W. Iii Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -10K 0.03% of company | sold 5.2% | 184K | $313K at $31.33 | Aug 24, 26 |
Cummings George W. Iii Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -4K 0.01% of company | sold 2.1% | 194K | $131K at $31.27 | Aug 21, 26 |
Cummings George W. Iii Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -3K | sold 1.6% | 198K | $103K at $31.80 | Aug 19, 26 |
Cummings George W. Iii Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -10K 0.03% of company | sold 4.7% | 201K | $318K at $31.78 | Aug 18, 26 |
Carter Donald Chad Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -2K | sold 13% | 13K | $59K at $31.64 | Aug 6, 26 |
Strong Saundra Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -1K | sold 17% | 5K | $32K at $31.98 | Aug 5, 26 |
Hall William G. Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -11K 0.03% of company | sold 76% | 4K | $364K at $31.97 | Aug 5, 26 |
Cummings George W. Iii Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -10K 0.03% of company | sold 4.5% | 211K | $319K at $31.87 | Aug 3, 26 |
Cummings George W. Iii Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -10K 0.03% of company | sold 4.3% | 221K | $315K at $31.50 | Jul 31, 26 |
Cummings George W. Iii Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -10K 0.03% of company | sold 4.1% | 231K | $321K at $32.08 | Jul 30, 26 |
Mansfield Keith Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -4K 0.01% of company | sold 5.2% | 77K | $135K at $32.08 | Jul 30, 26 |
Johnson Joseph Vernon Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -2K | sold 1.1% | 172K | $62K at $31.15 | Jul 29, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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Here is the latest on BFST from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for BFST today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
BFST last traded at $30.70, down 0.39% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Business First Bancshares, Inc. Common Stock (BFST) is next expected to report earnings on Thursday, October 22, 2026, about 30 days away. Earnings reports often cause large overnight gaps, so many traders manage risk around the date. The date can shift until the company officially confirms it.
Yes. BFST currently has a dividend yield of about 1.95% ($0.60 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.
The BFST Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged BFST 2 times in the last 30 days.
BFST (Business First Bancshares, Inc. Common Stock) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $999M in the State Commercial Banks sector.
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