Business First Bancshares (BFST) Interest Expense - Deposits (2016 - 2026)

Business First Bancshares (BFST) has disclosed Interest Expense - Deposits for 12 consecutive years, with $42.8 million as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Interest Expense - Deposits rose 0.75% year-over-year to $42.8 million; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached $169.2 million, changed 0.15%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $168.9 million, 2.32% up from the prior year.
  • Interest Expense - Deposits hit $42.8 million in Q1 2026 for Business First Bancshares, up from $41.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Interest Expense - Deposits topped out at $44.9 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at $2.3 million in Q1 2022.
  • Average Interest Expense - Deposits over 5 years is $29.9 million, with a median of $38.0 million recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Interest Expense - Deposits tumbled 30.22% in 2022 and then skyrocketed 826.09% in 2023.
  • Business First Bancshares' Interest Expense - Deposits stood at $13.3 million in 2022, then surged by 156.93% to $34.2 million in 2023, then surged by 31.21% to $44.9 million in 2024, then dropped by 7.32% to $41.6 million in 2025, then increased by 2.83% to $42.8 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Interest Expense - Deposits over the past three periods came in at $42.8 million, $41.6 million, and $43.4 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.