Business First Bancshares Inc. Stock News

Business First (BFST) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -2% and 1.23%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2022. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Business First (BFST) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 14% and 1.61%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2021. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Business First (BFST) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Business First Bancshares Inc. (BFST) shares closed today at 0.9% below its 52 week high of $29.50, giving the company a market cap of $596M. The stock is currently up 3.3% year-to-date, up 37.6% over the past 12 months, and up 24.0% over the past five years. This week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.3%, and the S&P 500 fell 1.9%. Trading Activity Trading volume this week was 16.9% lower than the 20-day average.Beta, a measure of the stocks volatility relative to the overall market stands at 0.7. Technical Indicators The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the stock was above 70, indicating it may be overbought.MACD, a trend-following momentum indicator, indicates a downward trend.The stock closed above its Bollinger band, indicating it may be overbought. Market Comparative Performance The company's share price is the same as the S&P 500 Index , beats it on a 1-year basis, and lags it on a 5-year basis The company's share price is the same as the Dow Jones Industrial Average , beats it on a 1-year basis, and lags it on a 5-year basis The company share price is the same as the performance of its peers in the Financials industry sector , beats it on a 1-year basis, and lags it on a 5 year basis Per Group Comparative Performance The company's stock price performance year-to-date beats the peer average by 12.2% The company's stock price performance over the past 12 months beats the peer average by 83.6% This story was produced by the Kwhen Automated News Generator. For more articles like this, please visit us at finance.kwhen.com. Write to [email protected]. © 2020 Kwhen Inc.

Business First Bancshares Inc. (BFST) shares closed today at 0.5% below its 52 week high of $29.30, giving the company a market cap of $594M. The stock is currently up 3.0% year-to-date, up 36.7% over the past 12 months, and up 23.7% over the past five years. This week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.2%, and the S&P 500 fell 1.9%. Trading Activity Trading volume this week was 17.6% lower than the 20-day average.Beta, a measure of the stocks volatility relative to the overall market stands at 0.7. Technical Indicators The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the stock was above 70, indicating it may be overbought.MACD, a trend-following momentum indicator, indicates a downward trend.The stock closed above its Bollinger band, indicating it may be overbought. Market Comparative Performance The company's share price is the same as the S&P 500 Index , beats it on a 1-year basis, and lags it on a 5-year basis The company's share price is the same as the Dow Jones Industrial Average , beats it on a 1-year basis, and lags it on a 5-year basis The company share price is the same as the performance of its peers in the Financials industry sector , beats it on a 1-year basis, and lags it on a 5 year basis Per Group Comparative Performance The company's stock price performance year-to-date beats the peer average by 135.6% The company's stock price performance over the past 12 months beats the peer average by 55.1% This story was produced by the Kwhen Automated News Generator. For more articles like this, please visit us at finance.kwhen.com. Write to [email protected]. © 2020 Kwhen Inc.

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Shares of Business First Bancshares BFST, +1.49% rose 2.5% in premarket trades Monday after Raymond James upgraded the stock by two notches, to strong buy from market perform, on the heels of the lend

Business First (BFST) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 8.16% and 0.41%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2021. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Business First (BFST) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 66.67% and 25.25%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2021. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Business First (BFST) was a big mover last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions might not help the stock continue moving higher in the near te

BATON ROUGE, La., May 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: BFST) (Business First), parent company of b1BANK, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, announces the following statement

Business First (BFST) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 5.17% and 2.53%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2021. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Baton Rouge, La., March 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. (“Business First”) (NASDAQ: BFST), the holding company for b1BANK, today announced the completion of the privat

Business First Bancshares (BFST) agrees to acquire Smith Shellnut Wilson, LLC.