Business First Bancshares (BFST) Common Equity (2014 - 2026)
Business First Bancshares' Common Equity was $1.01 billion in Q2 2026, up 18.9% from $848.44 million a year earlier and up 1.8% from the prior quarter.
Business First Bancshares (BFST) Common Equity (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Common Equity at Business First Bancshares came in at $896.88 million, up 12.2% from FY2024.
- Common Equity has now increased for 12 consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 16.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Common Equity was $799.47 million in FY2024 (+24.1%), $644.26 million in FY2023 (+11.0%), $580.48 million in FY2022 (+33.9%) and $433.37 million in FY2021 (+5.7%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Common Equity in data going back to Q4 2014.
- Compared with a year earlier, Common Equity has increased for 40 straight quarters, with growth averaging 21.4% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Common Equity ranged from 3.4% (Q2 2022) to 34.9% (Q2 2023).
- Per Business Quant data, BFST's Common Equity in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $991.18 million (Q1 2026), $896.88 million (Q4 2025) and $878.44 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Common Equity (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 895.36 Bn | 924.83 Bn | - | 374.60 Bn |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 425.01 Bn | 544.95 Bn | - | 5,736.30 Bn |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 389.22 Bn | -1,986.85 Bn | - | 301.09 Bn |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 347.56 Bn | 347.61 Bn | - | 25.16 Bn |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 304.44 Bn | -204.66 Bn | - | 117.44 Bn |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 281.54 Bn | 132.29 Bn | - | 104.06 Bn |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 277.23 Bn | -1,311.26 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 109.73 Bn |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 267.12 Bn | -3,289.99 Bn | - | 122.74 Bn |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 244.76 Bn | 246.90 Bn | - | 182.32 Bn |
| 10 | Business First Bancshares | 905.09 Mn | -1.07 Bn | - | 1.01 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.01 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 991.18 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 896.88 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 878.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 848.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 826.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 799.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 699.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 664.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 649.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 644.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 604.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 600.97 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 597.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 580.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 508.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 445.46 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 456.84 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 433.37 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 430.22 Mn |
Business First Bancshares Common Equity 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=common-equity&ticker=BFST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "common-equity", "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=common-equity&ticker=BFST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();