Business First Bancshares BFST
NASDAQ BFST
$31.15 -0.07 (-0.22%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Business First Bancshares (BFST) Long-Term Investments (2014 - 2024)

Business First Bancshares (BFST) posted quarterly Long-Term Investments of $24.7 million for Q4 2024, up 18.56% year-over-year from $20.8 million in Q1 2024, and up 18.56% on a QoQ basis from $20.8 million in Q4 2023.

Business First Bancshares (BFST) Long-Term Investments (2014 - 2024) Analysis & Trends

Business First Bancshares has reported Long-Term Investments for 9 years, with the latest figure at $24.7 million in Q4 2024.

  • Long-Term Investments for Q4 2024 came in at $24.7 million, up 18.56% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2024 was $24.7 million (up 18.56% YoY), and the FY2024 annual result was $24.7 million, up 18.56% from the prior year.
  • Long-Term Investments grew to $24.7 million in Q4 2024, from $20.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Long-Term Investments peaked at $34.8 million in Q4 2022 and troughed at $20.8 million in Q4 2023.
  • A 3-year average of $26.8 million and a median of $24.7 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Long-Term Investments.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Long-Term Investments tumbled 40.04%; it then advanced 18.56% in 2024.
  • A 3-year view of Long-Term Investments shows it stood at $34.8 million in 2022, then tumbled by 40.04% to $20.8 million in 2023, then grew by 18.56% to $24.7 million in 2024.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Long-Term Investments figures were $24.7 million in Q4 2024, $20.8 million in Q4 2023, and $34.8 million in Q4 2022.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Long-Term Investments (Qtr)
1 Hdfc Bank 120.66 Bn 84.46 Bn - -
2 Pnc Financial Services 97.86 Bn 97.86 Bn - 11.74 Bn
3 Us Bancorp 96.39 Bn 96.39 Bn - -
4 Lloyds Banking 93.61 Bn 93.91 Bn - 54.24 Bn
5 NatWest 74.92 Bn -144.17 Bn - -
6 Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft 72.22 Bn -81.10 Bn - 1.14 Bn
7 Nu Holdings 70.34 Bn 56.66 Bn 2.35 Bn 14.05 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

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Dec 31, 2024 12.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 20.85 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 19.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 54.88 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 69.93 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 143.03 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 97.99 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 81.49 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 77.83 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 80.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 87.85 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 20.49 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 15.46 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 17.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 15.25 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 16.08 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 26.49 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 76.36 Mn