Business First Bancshares (BFST) Debt Ratio (2014 - 2026)

Business First Bancshares' Debt Ratio history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.0 for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Debt Ratio fell 99.56% year-over-year to 0.0; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.0 (down 99.56% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.01, down 11.29% from the prior year.
• Debt Ratio was 0.0 for Q1 2026 at Business First Bancshares, down from 0.01 in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Debt Ratio ranged from a high of 0.56 in Q1 2025 to a low of 0.0 in Q1 2026.
• Historically, Debt Ratio has averaged 0.07 across 5 years, with a median of 0.01 in 2025.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Debt Ratio slumped 99.98% in 2022, then surged 2657.7% in 2024.
• A 5-year view of Debt Ratio shows it stood at 0.0 in 2022, then dropped by 14.91% to 0.0 in 2023, then surged by 342.34% to 0.01 in 2024, then declined by 11.29% to 0.01 in 2025, then sank by 78.48% to 0.0 in 2026.
• The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.0 (Q1 2026), 0.01 (Q4 2025), and 0.0 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.