Business First Bancshares (BFST) EBIT Margin (2014 - 2026)

Business First Bancshares (BFST) recorded quarterly EBIT Margin of 2444.14% in Q1 2026, down 13.19% quarter-over-quarter from 2815.57% in Q4 2025, and down 12680.0% on a YoY basis from N/an in Q1 2025.

Business First Bancshares (BFST) EBIT Margin (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Business First Bancshares' EBIT Margin history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 2444.14% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBIT Margin fell 12680.0% year-over-year to 2444.14%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 2780.11% (up 21354.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 2822.84%, up 26605.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin was 2444.14% for Q1 2026 at Business First Bancshares, down from 2815.57% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBIT Margin ranged from a high of 3052.4% in Q3 2025 to a low of 813.35% in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, EBIT Margin has averaged 2257.23% across 5 years, with a median of 2491.9% in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: EBIT Margin plunged 52691 bps in 2022, then surged 134573 bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of EBIT Margin shows it stood at 1827.2% in 2022, then soared by 36 bps to 2479.55% in 2023, then rose by 0 bps to 2491.9% in 2024, then gained by 13 bps to 2815.57% in 2025, then dropped by 13 bps to 2444.14% in 2026.
  • The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 2444.14% (Q1 2026), 2815.57% (Q4 2025), and 3052.4% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 Bank Of Chile 97,765.53 Bn 97,765.53 Bn - -
2 Bank Bradesco 6,846.93 Bn 6,830.99 Bn - -
3 Lloyds Banking 384.13 Bn 384.40 Bn - 39.06%
4 First Capital 215.78 Bn 215.63 Bn - 515.04%
5 Itau Unibanco Holding 202.78 Bn 202.78 Bn - -
6 Landmark Bancorp 180.37 Bn 180.34 Bn - 61.45%
7 NatWest 168.65 Bn -51.67 Bn - 46.65%
8 Shinhan Financial 136.54 Bn 104.11 Bn - 7,561,492.12%
9 Mizuho Financial 112.02 Bn 112.56 Bn - -157.25%
10 Business First Bancshares 951.99 Mn 362.18 Mn - 2,444.14%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 2,444.14%
Dec 31, 2025 2,815.57%
Sep 30, 2025 3,052.40%
Jun 30, 2025 2,880.14%
Mar 31, 2025 2,570.94%
Dec 31, 2024 2,491.90%
Sep 30, 2024 2,548.66%
Jun 30, 2024 2,665.59%
Mar 31, 2024 2,529.27%
Dec 31, 2023 2,479.55%
Sep 30, 2023 2,519.45%
Jun 30, 2023 2,385.66%
Mar 31, 2023 2,015.74%
Dec 31, 2022 1,827.20%
Sep 30, 2022 1,293.43%
Jun 30, 2022 1,039.93%
Mar 31, 2022 813.35%
Dec 31, 2021 1,030.61%
Sep 30, 2021 973.79%
Jun 30, 2021 1,566.84%