Business First Bancshares (BFST) Provisions (2014 - 2026)
Business First Bancshares (BFST) posted quarterly Provisions of $2.0 million for Q2 2026, down 10.52% year-over-year from $2.2 million in Q2 2025, and down 12.6% on a QoQ basis from $2.3 million in Q1 2026.
Business First Bancshares (BFST) Provisions (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Business First Bancshares has reported Provisions for 13 years, with the latest figure at $2.0 million in Q2 2026.
- Provisions for Q2 2026 came in at $2.0 million, down 10.52% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $10.5 million (down 21.35% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $11.3 million, up 4.09% from the prior year.
- Provisions slipped to $2.0 million in Q2 2026, from $2.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Provisions peaked at $6.7 million in Q4 2024 and troughed at $119000.0 in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of $2.3 million and a median of $2.3 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Provisions.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Provisions sank 96.1%; it then jumped 5540.34% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Provisions shows it stood at $3.1 million in 2022, then sank by 96.1% to $119000.0 in 2023, then jumped by 5540.34% to $6.7 million in 2024, then sank by 53.84% to $3.1 million in 2025, then slumped by 35.73% to $2.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Provisions figures were $2.0 million in Q2 2026, $2.3 million in Q1 2026, and $3.1 million in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Provisions (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hdfc Bank | 120.81 Bn | 84.62 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Pnc Financial Services | 98.03 Bn | 98.03 Bn | - | 213.00 Mn |
| 3 | Us Bancorp | 96.42 Bn | 96.42 Bn | - | 538.00 Mn |
| 4 | Lloyds Banking | 93.61 Bn | 93.91 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | NatWest | 74.92 Bn | -144.17 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft | 72.18 Bn | -81.14 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Nu Holdings | 70.88 Bn | 57.19 Bn | 2.35 Bn | - |
| 8 | Truist Financial | 61.83 Bn | 61.83 Bn | - | 395.00 Mn |
| 9 | Fifth Third Bancorp | 49.96 Bn | 26.24 Bn | - | 131.00 Mn |
| 10 | Business First Bancshares | 1.02 Bn | 442.51 Mn | - | 1.99 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.28 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.81 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.71 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.19 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 119,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 604,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 538,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.27 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.62 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.15 Mn |