Business First Bancshares (BFST) Interest Income - Debt Securities (2014 - 2026)

Business First Bancshares (BFST) recorded quarterly Interest Income - Debt Securities of $14.9 million in Q1 2026, down 1.61% quarter-over-quarter from $15.2 million in Q4 2025, and up 10.82% on a YoY basis from $13.5 million in Q1 2025.

Business First Bancshares (BFST) Interest Income - Debt Securities (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Business First Bancshares' Interest Income - Debt Securities history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $14.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Interest Income - Debt Securities rose 10.82% year-over-year to $14.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $59.8 million (up 16.22% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $58.6 million, up 17.83% from the prior year.
  • Interest Income - Debt Securities was $14.9 million for Q1 2026 at Business First Bancshares, down from $15.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Interest Income - Debt Securities ranged from a high of $15.7 million in Q2 2025 to a low of $9.6 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Interest Income - Debt Securities has averaged $12.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $11.9 million in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Interest Income - Debt Securities soared 57.02% in 2022, then decreased 23.3% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Interest Income - Debt Securities shows it stood at $11.2 million in 2022, then rose by 5.18% to $11.8 million in 2023, then advanced by 21.84% to $14.4 million in 2024, then rose by 5.53% to $15.2 million in 2025, then slipped by 1.61% to $14.9 million in 2026.
  • The last three Interest Income - Debt Securities figures came in at $14.9 million (Q1 2026), $15.2 million (Q4 2025), and $14.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Income - Debt Securities (Qtr)
1 Bank Of Chile 97,765.53 Bn 97,765.53 Bn - -
2 Bank Bradesco 6,846.93 Bn 6,830.99 Bn - -
3 Lloyds Banking 384.13 Bn 384.40 Bn - -
4 First Capital 215.78 Bn 215.63 Bn - 1.09 Mn
5 Itau Unibanco Holding 202.78 Bn 202.78 Bn - -
6 Landmark Bancorp 180.37 Bn 180.34 Bn - 2.58 Mn
7 NatWest 168.65 Bn -51.67 Bn - -
8 Shinhan Financial 136.54 Bn 104.11 Bn - -
9 Mizuho Financial 112.02 Bn 112.56 Bn - 1.32 Bn
10 Business First Bancshares 951.99 Mn 362.18 Mn - 14.93 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 14.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 15.18 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 13.99 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 15.73 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 13.48 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 14.38 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 11.75 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 11.87 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 11.75 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 11.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 10.68 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 12.25 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 10.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 11.22 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 13.92 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 10.08 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 9.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 8.89 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 8.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 9.89 Mn