Business First Bancshares (BFST) Equity Ratio (2014 - 2026)

Business First Bancshares (BFST) recorded quarterly Equity Ratio of 0.11 in Q1 2026, up 1.93% quarter-over-quarter from 0.11 in Q4 2025, and down 89.58% on a YoY basis from 1.07 in Q1 2025.

Business First Bancshares (BFST) Equity Ratio (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Business First Bancshares' Equity Ratio history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.11 for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Equity Ratio fell 89.58% year-over-year to 0.11; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.11 (down 89.58% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.11, up 7.3% from the prior year.
  • Equity Ratio was 0.11 for Q1 2026 at Business First Bancshares, up from 0.11 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Equity Ratio ranged from a high of 1.07 in Q1 2025 to a low of 0.08 in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Equity Ratio has averaged 0.2 across 5 years, with a median of 0.1 in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Equity Ratio sank 99.93% in 2022, then soared 1001.63% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Equity Ratio shows it stood at 0.1 in 2022, then increased by 0.97% to 0.1 in 2023, then increased by 3.99% to 0.1 in 2024, then gained by 7.3% to 0.11 in 2025, then grew by 1.93% to 0.11 in 2026.
  • The last three Equity Ratio figures came in at 0.11 (Q1 2026), 0.11 (Q4 2025), and 0.11 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Equity Ratio (Qtr)
1 Bank Of Chile 97,765.53 Bn 97,765.53 Bn - 0.00
2 Bank Bradesco 6,846.93 Bn 6,830.99 Bn - 0.08
3 Lloyds Banking 384.13 Bn 384.40 Bn - -
4 First Capital 215.78 Bn 215.63 Bn - 0.11
5 Itau Unibanco Holding 202.78 Bn 202.78 Bn - -
6 Landmark Bancorp 180.37 Bn 180.34 Bn - 0.10
7 NatWest 168.65 Bn -51.67 Bn - 0.06
8 Shinhan Financial 136.54 Bn 104.11 Bn - 0.08
9 Mizuho Financial 112.02 Bn 112.56 Bn - 0.03
10 Business First Bancshares 951.99 Mn 362.18 Mn - 0.11

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.11
Dec 31, 2025 0.11
Sep 30, 2025 0.11
Jun 30, 2025 0.11
Mar 31, 2025 1.07
Dec 31, 2024 0.10
Sep 30, 2024 0.81
Jun 30, 2024 0.10
Mar 31, 2024 0.10
Dec 31, 2023 0.10
Sep 30, 2023 0.09
Jun 30, 2023 0.09
Mar 31, 2023 0.10
Dec 31, 2022 0.10
Sep 30, 2022 0.09
Jun 30, 2022 0.08
Mar 31, 2022 0.09
Dec 31, 2021 0.09
Sep 30, 2021 0.10
Jun 30, 2021 0.10