Business First Bancshares (BFST) Debt Ratio (2015 - 2026)
Business First Bancshares (BFST) posted quarterly Debt Ratio of 0.05 for Q2 2026, down 19.87% year-over-year from 0.06 in Q2 2025, and up 69.74% on a QoQ basis from 0.03 in Q1 2026.
Business First Bancshares (BFST) Debt Ratio (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Business First Bancshares has reported Debt Ratio for 13 years, with the latest figure at 0.05 in Q2 2026.
- Debt Ratio for Q2 2026 came in at 0.05, down 19.87% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 0.05 (down 19.87% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.05, up 15.89% from the prior year.
- Debt Ratio advanced to 0.05 in Q2 2026, from 0.03 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Debt Ratio peaked at 0.56 in Q1 2025 and troughed at 0.02 in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 0.1 and a median of 0.05 in 2023 frame the typical range for Debt Ratio.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Debt Ratio plunged 99.9%; it then soared 1110.59% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Debt Ratio shows it stood at 0.07 in 2022, then sank by 33.45% to 0.05 in 2023, then declined by 0.59% to 0.05 in 2024, then advanced by 15.89% to 0.05 in 2025, then decreased by 5.32% to 0.05 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Debt Ratio figures were 0.05 in Q2 2026, 0.03 in Q1 2026, and 0.05 in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hdfc Bank | 120.74 Bn | 84.54 Bn | - | 0.12 |
| 2 | Pnc Financial Services | 97.84 Bn | 97.84 Bn | - | 0.14 |
| 3 | Us Bancorp | 96.24 Bn | 96.24 Bn | - | 0.05 |
| 4 | Lloyds Banking | 93.61 Bn | 93.91 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | NatWest | 74.86 Bn | -144.23 Bn | - | 0.10 |
| 6 | Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft | 72.11 Bn | -81.20 Bn | - | 0.07 |
| 7 | Nu Holdings | 70.75 Bn | 57.07 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 0.01 |
| 8 | Truist Financial | 61.72 Bn | 61.72 Bn | - | 0.13 |
| 9 | Fifth Third Bancorp | 49.85 Bn | 26.13 Bn | - | 0.07 |
| 10 | Business First Bancshares | 1.02 Bn | 441.85 Mn | - | 0.05 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.05 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.01 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.05 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.56 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.05 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.12 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.01 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.03 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.06 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.05 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.02 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.01 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.01 |