Business First Bancshares (BFST) EBT Margin (2014 - 2026)
Business First Bancshares' (BFST) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 938.77% in Q1 2026, up 3600.0% year-on-year from 25.37% in Q1 2025, and down 9.94% quarter-over-quarter from 1042.4% in Q4 2025.
Business First Bancshares (BFST) EBT Margin (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Business First Bancshares' EBT Margin history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 938.77% for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBT Margin rose 3600.0% year-over-year to 938.77% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 1037.56%, a 20412.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 1030.54%, up 24534.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin declined to 938.77% in Q1 2026 per BFST's latest filing, from 1042.4% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 1126.0% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 611.3% in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for EBT Margin is 857.9% (2024), against an average of 894.89%.
- Across the five-year window, EBT Margin plunged 47854 bps in 2022 and jumped 30217 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, EBT Margin stood at 1012.85% in 2022, then declined by 19 bps to 823.48% in 2023, then fell by 10 bps to 740.24% in 2024, then surged by 41 bps to 1042.4% in 2025, then fell by 10 bps to 938.77% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest BFST EBT Margin figures stand at 938.77% (Q1 2026), 1042.4% (Q4 2025), and 1126.0% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KB Financial | 43,124.21 Bn | 43,125.44 Bn | -775,612.08 | 558,628.45% |
| 2 | Shinhan Financial | 33,971.34 Bn | 33,973.00 Bn | - | 7.80% |
| 3 | Bank Of Chile | 4,105.33 Bn | 4,105.33 Bn | 167,623.00 | 167.25% |
| 4 | NatWest | 768.74 Bn | 572.78 Bn | 1.79 Bn | 46.65% |
| 5 | Mizuho Financial | 385.64 Bn | 389.59 Bn | - | 0.13% |
| 6 | Lloyds Banking | 358.14 Bn | 358.14 Bn | - | 39.06% |
| 7 | First Capital | 200.03 Bn | 199.69 Bn | - | 311.44% |
| 8 | Landmark Bancorp | 187.97 Bn | 187.94 Bn | - | 36.05% |
| 9 | Pnc Financial Services | 100.96 Bn | 101.01 Bn | - | 35.47% |
| 10 | Business First Bancshares | 992.71 Mn | 402.91 Mn | - | 938.77% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 938.77% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1,042.40% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1,126.00% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1,064.41% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 902.76% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 740.24% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 836.32% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 857.90% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 705.58% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 823.48% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1,022.28% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1,037.88% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 843.31% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1,012.85% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 821.17% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 826.51% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 611.30% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 811.33% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 733.30% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1,305.05% |