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

Business First Bancshares has reported Interest Expense - Deposits over the past 11 years, most recently at $41.6 million for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put Interest Expense - Deposits at $41.6 million for Q4 2025, down 7.32% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was $168.9 million (up 2.32% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was $168.9 million, up 2.32%.
  • Interest Expense - Deposits for Q4 2025 was $41.6 million at Business First Bancshares, down from $43.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Interest Expense - Deposits for BFST hit a ceiling of $44.9 million in Q4 2024 and a floor of $2.3 million in Q1 2022.
  • Median Interest Expense - Deposits over the past 5 years was $26.9 million (2023), compared with a mean of $23.9 million.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Interest Expense - Deposits: plummeted 32.53% in 2021 and later surged 826.09% in 2023.
  • Business First Bancshares' Interest Expense - Deposits stood at $2.6 million in 2021, then soared by 403.1% to $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.
  • The last three reported values for Interest Expense - Deposits were $41.6 million (Q4 2025), $43.4 million (Q3 2025), and $41.5 million (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.