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Business First Bancshares BFST Net margin

Net margin at other companies

Equity BancsharesEQBK

10.6%-17.1pp

First BancorpFBNC

29.8%+5.8pp

JPMorgan ChaseJPM

31.5%-1.5pp

Cullen/Frost BankersCFR

29.5%+1.0pp

Hancock Whitney CorporationHWC

28.7%-3.7pp

Prosperity BancsharesPB

40.4%-0.5pp

Other financials

Income statement

Revenue$89.2M+12.7%

Net income$23.6M+14.7%

EPS (diluted)$0.68+4.6%

Balance sheet

Cash & equivalents$589.8M+88.5%

Total debt$25.5M-14.4%

Total equity$991.2M+20.0%

Total assets$8.9B+14.4%

Cash flow

Operating cash flow$26.7M-6.6%

CapEx-$888.0K-183%

Free cash flow$25.8M-6.2%

Valuation

Market cap$985.24M+42.9%

Enterprise value$420.95M+3.6%

P/E10.8×+1.3×

P/S2.9×+0.6×

Profitability

FCF margin27%-0.7pp

Returns & leverage

Return on equity10%+0.2pp

Debt / equity0×0.0×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Business First Bancshares’s reported figures.

net income/total revenue=27.1%

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Business First Bancshares’s 10-Q, filed May 1, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Business First Bancshares's net margin?: Business First Bancshares (BFST) reported net margin of 27.1% in Q1 2026.
How has Business First Bancshares's net margin changed year-over-year?: Business First Bancshares's net margin increased by 9.2% year-over-year, from 24.9% to 27.1%.
What is the long-term trend for Business First Bancshares's net margin?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Business First Bancshares's net margin has grown at a -45.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 559.9% to 27.1%.
What does net margin mean?: Net income as a percentage of revenue (trailing twelve months). The bottom-line profitability measure after all costs, interest, and taxes.