Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) EBITDA Margin (2015 - 2026)
Business First Bancshares' EBITDA Margin came in at 2494.81% for Q2 2026, down 439.83 percentage points from 2934.64% a year earlier and down 1.05 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) EBITDA Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Business First Bancshares reported EBITDA Margin of 2716.88%, up 46.24 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 2876.09%, up 269.19 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBITDA Margin has increased in each of the last five years, with a five-year change of +1717.25 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, EBITDA Margin was 2606.90% in FY2024 (+200.84 pp), 2406.06% in FY2023 (+1076.91 pp), 1329.15% in FY2022 (+76.95 pp) and 1252.19% in FY2021 (+93.35 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly EBITDA Margin since Q2 2023.
- Year-over-year, EBITDA Margin increased in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +73.17 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBITDA Margin over five years came in Q2 2023 (a gain of 1337.25 percentage points), and the weakest in Q2 2022 (a drop of 530.81 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows BFST's EBITDA Margin at 2495.86% (Q1 2026), 2869.61% (Q4 2025) and 3106.86% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
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| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 86.87% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 87.87% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 91.38% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 98.45% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 94.86% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 94.64% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 94.51% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 105.73% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 104.02% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 103.16% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 103.70% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 99.97% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 90.01% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 77.15% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 66.15% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 46.58% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 40.48% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 34.05% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 42.68% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 41.74% |
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Business First Bancshares, Inc. EBITDA Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=BFST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "BFST", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=BFST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();