Business First Bancshares (BFST) Investment Banking Income (2020 - 2026)
Business First Bancshares (BFST) reported Investment Banking Income of $1.58 million for Q2 2026, up 102.7% from $781,000 a year earlier and up 18.0% from the prior quarter.
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Business First Bancshares (BFST) Investment Banking Income (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Business First Bancshares' Investment Banking Income came in at $4.33 million, up 79.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $3.44 million, up 15.6% from FY2024.
- Investment Banking Income has increased for three consecutive years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -5.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Investment Banking Income came in at $2.97 million in FY2024 (+50.8%), $1.97 million in FY2023 (+243.6%), $574,000 in FY2022 (-94.3%) and $10.12 million in FY2021 (+120.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Investment Banking Income since Q2 2024.
- Year over year, Investment Banking Income has now increased in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 168.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Investment Banking Income in five years was Q1 2023 (growth of 840.0%); the low point was Q4 2021 (a decline of 99.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $1.34 million (Q1 2026), $777,000 (Q4 2025) and $624,000 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Investment Banking Income (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 883.45 Bn | 912.92 Bn | - | 118.00 Mn |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 401.52 Bn | 521.46 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 377.43 Bn | -1,998.64 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 330.31 Bn | 330.37 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 299.17 Bn | -209.92 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 274.08 Bn | 124.82 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 270.70 Bn | -1,317.79 Bn | 10.89 Bn | - |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 263.13 Bn | -3,293.98 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 243.64 Bn | 245.78 Bn | - | 42.00 Mn |
| 10 | Business First Bancshares | 911.88 Mn | -1.06 Bn | - | 1.58 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 777,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 624,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 781,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 252,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 122,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.46 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 139,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 546,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 321,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 494,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 611,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 59,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 264,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 186,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 65,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 93,000.00 |
API Access
Business First Bancshares Investment Banking Income API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
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=investment-banking-income&ticker=BFST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "investment-banking-income", "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=investment-banking-income&ticker=BFST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();