Business First Bancshares (BFST) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2017 - 2026)
Business First Bancshares (BFST) posted quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax of $21.6 million for Q2 2026, down 14.52% year-over-year from $25.2 million in Q2 2025, and down 6.09% on a QoQ basis from $23.0 million in Q1 2026.
Business First Bancshares (BFST) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Business First Bancshares has reported Long-Term Deferred Tax for 10 years, with the latest figure at $21.6 million in Q2 2026.
- Long-Term Deferred Tax for Q2 2026 came in at $21.6 million, down 14.52% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $21.6 million (down 14.52% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $20.5 million, down 30.8% from the prior year.
- Long-Term Deferred Tax fell to $21.6 million in Q2 2026, from $23.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Long-Term Deferred Tax peaked at $36.7 million in Q3 2022 and troughed at $20.5 million in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of $26.8 million and a median of $26.3 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Long-Term Deferred Tax.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Long-Term Deferred Tax surged 553.1%; it then tumbled 39.84% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Long-Term Deferred Tax shows it stood at $31.2 million in 2022, then fell by 12.41% to $27.3 million in 2023, then grew by 8.3% to $29.6 million in 2024, then tumbled by 30.8% to $20.5 million in 2025, then gained by 5.29% to $21.6 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Long-Term Deferred Tax figures were $21.6 million in Q2 2026, $23.0 million in Q1 2026, and $20.5 million in Q4 2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hdfc Bank | 120.66 Bn | 84.46 Bn | - |
| 2 | Pnc Financial Services | 97.86 Bn | 97.86 Bn | - |
| 3 | Us Bancorp | 96.39 Bn | 96.39 Bn | - |
| 4 | Lloyds Banking | 93.61 Bn | 93.91 Bn | - |
| 5 | NatWest | 74.92 Bn | -144.17 Bn | - |
| 6 | Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft | 72.22 Bn | -81.10 Bn | - |
| 7 | Nu Holdings | 70.34 Bn | 56.66 Bn | 2.35 Bn |
| 8 | Truist Financial | 61.75 Bn | 61.75 Bn | - |
| 9 | Fifth Third Bancorp | 49.88 Bn | 26.16 Bn | - |
| 10 | Business First Bancshares | 1.02 Bn | 440.55 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 21.56 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 20.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 21.43 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.22 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 25.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 29.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 20.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 25.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 26.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 27.32 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 34.66 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 31.55 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 28.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 31.19 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 36.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 29.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 23.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.62 Mn |