Business First Bancshares, Inc.

Business First Bancshares, Inc. - Dividend Historyverified

BFST

Price:

$28.77

Market Cap:

$940.15M

Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) serves as the bank holding company for b1BANK, delivering an extensive array of banking products and financial services. Its deposit offerings include checking, demand, money market, time, and savings accounts, alongside certificates of deposit, and modern conveniences such as remote and direct deposit capabilities. The company provides a diverse portfolio of lending solutions. These include commercial and industrial loans for working capital, equipment financing, asset acquisition, expansion, and development, featuring lines of credit, letters of credit, term loans, and borrowing base facilities. BFST also finances construction and development projects...[Read more]

Industry

Banks - Regional

IPO Date

2018-04-23

Stock Exchange

NASDAQ

Ticker

BFST

BFST Dividend History Overview

Dividends are a key part of long-term returns for investors, and Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) has a track record worth reviewing. Looking at dividend history for BFST gives you an idea of how consistent the dividends have been and what you might expect in the future.

Ex-Dividend Date

2026-05-15

Dividend Yield

2.05%

Annual Dividend

$0.15

P/E Ratio

10.20

Payout Ratio

0.25

Dividend per Share

$0.59

EPS

2.82

Ex-Date/EFF DateDividend AmountAdjusted DividendPayment DateDeclaration Date
2026-05-15$0.15$0.152026-05-292026-04-23
2026-02-13$0.15$0.152026-02-282026-01-22
2025-11-14$0.15$0.152025-11-302025-10-23
2025-08-15$0.14$0.142025-08-312025-07-24
2025-05-15$0.14$0.142025-05-312025-04-24
2025-02-14$0.14$0.142025-02-282025-01-23
2024-11-15$0.14$0.142024-11-302024-10-24
2024-08-15$0.14$0.142024-08-312024-07-25
2024-05-14$0.14$0.142024-05-312024-04-25
2024-02-14$0.14$0.142024-02-282024-01-23
2023-11-14$0.14$0.142023-11-302023-10-26

Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) Dividend History Chart

The table below shows Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) dividend history over the years, including the amount per share, the payout date, and any adjustments for stock splits.

Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) Dividend Growth

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