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Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) XNAS STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS Net insider selling (90d) Watch BFST
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About Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) Business First Bancshares Inc is a bank holding company. The company's services include personal and commercial banking, treasury management, and wealth solutions. It provides a range of financial services to small-to-midsized businesses and professionals. The company generates the majority of its revenues from interest income on loans, customer service and loan fees, and interest income from securities.
Headquarters BATON ROUGE, LA
Employees 842
Listed 2018
Exchange XNAS https://www.b1bank.com SEC filings for BFST on EDGAR
90-Day SEC Filing Activity Form 4 transaction type Transactions Shares Total value Open-market purchase 1 1,500 $47K Open-market sale 19 142,899 $4.43M Grant or award 18 17,015
BFST Insider Transactions (Form 4) 73 93 Form 4 filings on record, the earliest from Oct 11, 2024, newest first. Filing history page 2 of 3.
Date Insider Transaction Security Shares Price Value May 22, 2026 GI George W. Cummings III - Director Open-market sale COMMON STOCK
Recent BFST Form 8-K Filings 5
Recent BFST Form 144 Notices of Proposed Sale 3 A Form 144 is notice of an INTENDED sale, not a completed one. It often precedes the Form 4 that reports the trade actually happening.
Filed Filer Relationship Shares Market value Notice Aug 28, 2026 Cummings George W. III Director 11,000 $303K View on EDGAR Aug 28, 2026 Cummings George W. III Director
BFST Insider Trading - FAQ
What is the latest insider trade for BFST? Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) had 29 insider filings in the last 90 days, with the most recent on 2026-08-25. The full record for BFST runs to 93 Form 4 filings, the earliest from 2024-10-11. InsiderAlpha tracks every Form 4, Form 144, and 8-K filing in real time.
How many insiders are buying BFST stock? 1 insider purchase of BFST was filed in the last 90 days, totaling $47K.
How many insiders are selling BFST stock? 19 insider sales of BFST were filed in the last 90 days, totaling $4.43M.
Where can I see BFST SEC filings (Form 4, 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K)? This page tracks BFST Form 4 insider transactions, Form 144 sale notices, and 8-K material event disclosures in one timeline. Annual 10-K and quarterly 10-Q reports live on the company's SEC EDGAR page.
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More Financials Companies with Insider Activity Every Form 4 below links to the original document on SEC EDGAR, so the numbers on this page can be checked against the filing they came from.
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Sign up free $313K
Market cap $1.02B
P/E ratio 11.20
Dividend yield -
Average volume 249.9K
52 week high $32.53
52 week low $22.56
Today's high $31.48
Today's low $31.20
Open $31.22
Volume 177.4K
Previous close $31.23
Shares outstanding 32.55M Market cap
$1.02B
842 employees
BFST Insider Sentiment - Last 90 Days Share of open-market insider dollar volume that was buying versus selling, from SEC Form 4 filings.
1% Buying 99% Selling
1 insider purchase totaling $47K against 19 sales totaling $4.43M.
Most-Active BFST Insiders - Last 90 Days 10 Derivative transaction 1 1,016
Dollar totals are shown for open-market purchases and sales only. Grants, option exercises, gifts and tax withholding are reported by share count because they are not trades at a market price.
Mar 31, 2026 SS Saundra Strong - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture COMMON STOCK 1,204 $27.04 $33K
Mar 31, 2026 HR Heather G. Roemer - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture COMMON STOCK 528 $27.04 $14K
Mar 31, 2026 GR Greg Robertson - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture COMMON STOCK 1,033 $27.04 $28K
Mar 31, 2026 WM Warren McDonald - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture COMMON STOCK 1,158 $27.04 $31K
Mar 31, 2026 KM Keith Mansfield - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture COMMON STOCK 1,324 $27.04 $36K
Mar 31, 2026 KM Kathryn Manning - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture COMMON STOCK 874 $27.04 $24K
Mar 31, 2026 PJ Philip Jordan - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture COMMON STOCK 1,033 $27.04 $28K
Mar 31, 2026 DC Donald Chad Carter - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture COMMON STOCK 317 $27.04 $9K
Mar 1, 2026 SS Saundra Strong - Officer Option exercise Restricted Stock Units 1,338 - -
Mar 2, 2026 SS Saundra Strong - Officer Grant or award Restricted Stock Units 815 - -
Mar 2, 2026 SS Saundra Strong - Officer Grant or award Restricted Stock Units 3,264 - -
Mar 1, 2026 SS Saundra Strong - Officer Option exercise COMMON STOCK 1,338 - -
Mar 1, 2026 SS Saundra Strong - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture COMMON STOCK 295 $27.30 $8K
Mar 1, 2026 SS Saundra Strong - Officer Derivative COMMON STOCK 669 $27.30 $18K
Mar 2, 2026 GR Greg Robertson - Officer Grant or award Restricted Stock Units 1,148 - -
Mar 2, 2026 GR Greg Robertson - Officer Grant or award Restricted Stock Units 4,592 - -
Mar 1, 2026 GR Greg Robertson - Officer Option exercise COMMON STOCK 1,926 - -
Mar 1, 2026 GR Greg Robertson - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture COMMON STOCK 527 $27.30 $14K
Mar 1, 2026 GR Greg Robertson - Officer Option exercise Restricted Stock Units 1,926 - -
Mar 1, 2026 WM Warren McDonald - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture COMMON STOCK 565 $27.30 $15K
Mar 1, 2026 WM Warren McDonald - Officer Option exercise Restricted Stock Units 1,337 - -
Mar 2, 2026 WM Warren McDonald - Officer Grant or award Restricted Stock Units 3,974 - -
Mar 1, 2026 KM Keith Mansfield - Officer Option exercise Restricted Stock Units 1,926 - -
Mar 2, 2026 KM Keith Mansfield - Officer Grant or award Restricted Stock Units 5,740 - -
Mar 1, 2026 KM Keith Mansfield - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture COMMON STOCK 676 $27.30 $18K
Mar 2, 2026 KM Kathryn Manning - Officer Grant or award Restricted Stock Units 2,984 - -
Mar 1, 2026 KM Kathryn Manning - Officer Derivative COMMON STOCK 1,239 $27.30 $34K
Mar 1, 2026 KM Kathryn Manning - Officer Option exercise Restricted Stock Units 1,239 - -
Mar 2, 2026 KM Kathryn Manning - Officer Grant or award Restricted Stock Units 745 - -
Mar 1, 2026 PJ Philip Jordan - Officer Option exercise Restricted Stock Units 1,926 - -
Mar 2, 2026 PJ Philip Jordan - Officer Grant or award Restricted Stock Units 5,701 - -
Mar 1, 2026 PJ Philip Jordan - Officer Option exercise COMMON STOCK 1,926 - -
Mar 1, 2026 PJ Philip Jordan - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture COMMON STOCK 527 $27.30 $14K
Mar 1, 2026 DC Donald Chad Carter - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture COMMON STOCK 366 $27.30 $10K
Feb 9, 2026 MF Mark P. Folse - Director Open-market sale Common Stock 5,146 $29.75 $153K
Feb 10, 2026 MF Mark P. Folse - Director Open-market sale Common Stock 4,854 $29.51 $143K
Jan 27, 2026 RD Rick D. Day - Director Open-market purchase COMMON STOCK 1,500 $27.55 $41K
Dec 12, 2025 KM Kathryn Manning - Officer Tax withholding / forfeiture COMMON STOCK 417 $27.71 $12K
Dec 12, 2025 KM Kathryn Manning - Officer Option exercise Restricted Stock Units 1,179 - -
Aug 28, 2026 Cummings George W. III Director 11,000 $303K View on EDGAR
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