Business First Bancshares (BFST) Dividends Paid - Common (2016 - 2025)

Business First Bancshares has reported Dividends Paid - Common over the past 10 years, most recently at $1.3 million for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put Dividends Paid - Common at $1.3 million for Q4 2025, down 67.56% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was $5.4 million (down 63.66% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was $5.4 million, down 63.66%.
  • Dividends Paid - Common for Q4 2025 was $1.3 million at Business First Bancshares, up from -$4.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Dividends Paid - Common for BFST hit a ceiling of $8.0 million in Q3 2024 and a floor of -$7.0 million in Q4 2021.
  • Median Dividends Paid - Common over the past 5 years was $1.4 million (2023), compared with a mean of $1.4 million.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Dividends Paid - Common: crashed 439.92% in 2021 and later soared 566.85% in 2025.
  • Business First Bancshares' Dividends Paid - Common stood at -$7.0 million in 2021, then skyrocketed by 119.29% to $1.3 million in 2022, then changed by 0.0% to $1.3 million in 2023, then soared by 208.22% to $4.2 million in 2024, then plummeted by 67.56% to $1.3 million in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Dividends Paid - Common were $1.3 million (Q4 2025), -$4.2 million (Q3 2025), and $4.2 million (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.