Business First Bancshares (BFST) Cash from Operations (2015 - 2026)
Business First Bancshares (BFST) posted Cash from Operations of $27.11 million for Q2 2026, up 93.4% from $14.02 million a year earlier and up 1.6% from the prior quarter.
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Business First Bancshares (BFST) Cash from Operations (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Cash from Operations at Business First Bancshares was $103.3 million, up 27.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $92.08 million, up 50.0% from FY2024.
- Annual Cash from Operations shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 25.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Business First Bancshares' Cash from Operations was $61.41 million in FY2024 (-32.5%), $90.97 million in FY2023 (+30.7%), $69.58 million in FY2022 (+23.3%) and $56.44 million in FY2021 (+92.4%).
- Quarterly Cash from Operations has run from a low of $7.6 million in Q1 2024 to a high of $32.56 million in Q3 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Cash from Operations increased in three of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 48.6%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Cash from Operations in the past five years was Q1 2025, with growth of 275.8%; the weakest was Q1 2024, with a decline of 66.9%.
- According to Business Quant data, Cash from Operations for the three prior quarters was $26.69 million (Q1 2026), $16.93 million (Q4 2025) and $32.56 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 879.54 Bn | 909.01 Bn | - | -25.28 Bn |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 418.48 Bn | 538.42 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 381.92 Bn | -1,994.15 Bn | - | 29.04 Bn |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 341.10 Bn | 341.15 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 295.71 Bn | -213.38 Bn | - | -2.75 Bn |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 275.38 Bn | 126.13 Bn | - | 25.17 Bn |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 273.79 Bn | -1,314.70 Bn | 10.89 Bn | - |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 262.78 Bn | -3,294.34 Bn | - | 6.11 Bn |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 242.61 Bn | 244.75 Bn | - | 6.78 Bn |
| 10 | Business First Bancshares | 887.98 Mn | -1.09 Bn | - | 27.11 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 27.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 26.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.93 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 32.56 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 14.02 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 17.34 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.06 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 19.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 22.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 25.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 22.94 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.38 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 19.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.12 Mn |
API Access
Business First Bancshares Cash from Operations API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=BFST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "BFST", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=BFST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();