Business First Bancshares (BFST) EBIT (2014 - 2026)
Business First Bancshares (BFST) recorded quarterly EBIT of $76.8 million in Q1 2026, up 3.08% quarter-over-quarter from $74.5 million in Q4 2025, and up 4.44% on a YoY basis from $73.5 million in Q1 2025.
Business First Bancshares (BFST) EBIT (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Business First Bancshares' EBIT history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $76.8 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBIT rose 4.44% year-over-year to $76.8 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $305.4 million (up 8.2% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $302.2 million, up 11.73% from the prior year.
- EBIT was $76.8 million for Q1 2026 at Business First Bancshares, up from $74.5 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBIT ranged from a high of $78.3 million in Q3 2025 to a low of $14.7 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, EBIT has averaged $57.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $64.0 million in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: EBIT declined 22.83% in 2022, then soared 213.19% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of EBIT shows it stood at $41.4 million in 2022, then soared by 47.98% to $61.2 million in 2023, then gained by 17.1% to $71.7 million in 2024, then gained by 3.88% to $74.5 million in 2025, then advanced by 3.08% to $76.8 million in 2026.
- The last three EBIT figures came in at $76.8 million (Q1 2026), $74.5 million (Q4 2025), and $78.3 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bank Of Chile | 97,765.53 Bn | 97,765.53 Bn | - | 346,782.00 |
| 2 | Bank Bradesco | 6,846.93 Bn | 6,830.99 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Lloyds Banking | 384.13 Bn | 384.40 Bn | - | 2.73 Bn |
| 4 | First Capital | 215.78 Bn | 215.63 Bn | - | 8.87 Mn |
| 5 | Itau Unibanco Holding | 202.78 Bn | 202.78 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Landmark Bancorp | 180.37 Bn | 180.34 Bn | - | 11.54 Mn |
| 7 | NatWest | 168.65 Bn | -51.67 Bn | - | 2.74 Bn |
| 8 | Shinhan Financial | 136.54 Bn | 104.11 Bn | - | 1.47 Bn |
| 9 | Mizuho Financial | 112.02 Bn | 112.56 Bn | - | 1.91 Bn |
| 10 | Business First Bancshares | 951.99 Mn | 362.18 Mn | - | 76.80 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 76.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 74.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 78.29 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 75.83 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 73.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 71.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 69.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 67.63 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 61.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 61.25 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 63.99 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 57.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 45.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 41.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 27.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 21.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.17 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 26.37 Mn |