Business First Bancshares (BFST) Profit After Tax (2014 - 2026)
Business First Bancshares (BFST) posted Profit After Tax of $24.18 million for Q2 2026, up 9.4% from $22.1 million a year earlier and up 2.6% from the prior quarter.
Business First Bancshares (BFST) Profit After Tax (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Profit After Tax at Business First Bancshares was $92.95 million, up 20.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $87.86 million, up 34.9% from FY2024.
- Annual Profit After Tax shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 24.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Business First Bancshares' Profit After Tax was $65.11 million in FY2024 (-8.4%), $71.04 million in FY2023 (+30.9%), $54.26 million in FY2022 (+4.1%) and $52.14 million in FY2021 (+73.8%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Profit After Tax in data going back to Q1 2014.
- On a year-over-year basis, Profit After Tax has increased in each of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 19.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Profit After Tax in the past five years was Q1 2023, with growth of 72.1%; the weakest was Q1 2022, with a decline of 29.2%.
- According to Business Quant data, Profit After Tax for the three prior quarters was $23.56 million (Q1 2026), $22.36 million (Q4 2025) and $22.86 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | PAT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 879.54 Bn | 909.01 Bn | - | 21.16 Bn |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 418.48 Bn | 538.42 Bn | - | 330.90 Bn |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 381.92 Bn | -1,994.15 Bn | - | 9.07 Bn |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 341.10 Bn | 341.15 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 295.71 Bn | -213.38 Bn | - | 5.65 Bn |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 275.38 Bn | 126.13 Bn | - | 4.32 Bn |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 273.79 Bn | -1,314.70 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 5.85 Bn |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 262.78 Bn | -3,294.34 Bn | - | 6.63 Bn |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 242.61 Bn | 244.75 Bn | - | 6.65 Bn |
| 10 | Business First Bancshares | 887.98 Mn | -1.09 Bn | - | 24.18 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 24.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.86 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 20.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.49 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.84 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 20.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.97 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.73 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.07 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.31 Mn |
Business First Bancshares Profit After Tax 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=profit-after-tax&ticker=BFST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "profit-after-tax", "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=profit-after-tax&ticker=BFST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();