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Business First Bancshares (BFST) Interest Expense - Debt (2016 - 2025)

Historic Interest Expense - Debt for Business First Bancshares (BFST) over the last 11 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to $6.1 million.

  • Business First Bancshares' Interest Expense - Debt rose 1371.15% to $6.1 million in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was $23.8 million, marking a year-over-year increase of 991.84%. This contributed to the annual value of $22.3 million for FY2024, which is 2877.28% down from last year.
  • As of Q3 2025, Business First Bancshares' Interest Expense - Debt stood at $6.1 million, which was up 1371.15% from $6.3 million recorded in Q2 2025.
  • Business First Bancshares' Interest Expense - Debt's 5-year high stood at $8.8 million during Q2 2023, with a 5-year trough of $718000.0 in Q1 2021.
  • Moreover, its 5-year median value for Interest Expense - Debt was $5.3 million (2025), whereas its average is $4.6 million.
  • As far as peak fluctuations go, Business First Bancshares' Interest Expense - Debt soared by 46466.76% in 2023, and later crashed by 4389.28% in 2024.
  • Over the past 5 years, Business First Bancshares' Interest Expense - Debt (Quarter) stood at $1.3 million in 2021, then surged by 294.62% to $5.1 million in 2022, then skyrocketed by 30.69% to $6.7 million in 2023, then fell by 17.33% to $5.6 million in 2024, then grew by 9.06% to $6.1 million in 2025.
  • Its Interest Expense - Debt was $6.1 million in Q3 2025, compared to $6.3 million in Q2 2025 and $5.3 million in Q1 2025.