Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) EV to CFO (2018 - 2026)
Business First Bancshares' (BFST) EV to CFO came in at 3.21 for Q2 2026, up 11.5% from 2.88 a year earlier and up 39.0% from the prior quarter.
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Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) EV to CFO (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, EV to CFO at Business First Bancshares was -10.35; for FY2025, it came in at 3.91, down 45.5% from FY2024.
- In prior years, Business First Bancshares' EV to CFO was 7.17 in FY2024 (+63.6%), 4.38 in FY2023 (-24.3%), 5.80 in FY2022 (-35.8%) and 9.02 in FY2021 (-2.2%).
- Quarterly EV to CFO has run from a low of 2.31 in Q1 2026 to a high of 9.02 in Q4 2021 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EV to CFO increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 3.0%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EV to CFO in the past five years was Q2 2024, with growth of 115.0%; the weakest was Q1 2026, with a decline of 53.3%.
- According to Business Quant data, EV to CFO for the three prior quarters was 2.31 (Q1 2026), 3.91 (Q4 2025) and 3.25 (Q3 2025).
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| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.21 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.31 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.91 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.25 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.88 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.94 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.17 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.92 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.35 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.05 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.38 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.44 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.49 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.75 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.80 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.54 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.08 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.61 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.02 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.06 |
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Business First Bancshares, Inc. EV to CFO API
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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=ev-to-cfo&ticker=BFST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-cfo", "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=ev-to-cfo&ticker=BFST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();