Business First Bancshares (BFST) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2019)

Business First Bancshares' Return on Invested Capital history runs 4 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.21% for Q2 2019.

• On a quarterly basis, Return on Invested Capital rose 17.0% year-over-year to 0.21% in Q2 2019; TTM through Jun 2019 was 0.21%, a 17.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2017 full-year figure at 0.33%, down 20.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Invested Capital rose to 0.21% in Q2 2019 per BFST's latest filing, from 0.1% in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.21% in Q2 2019 and bottomed at 0.02% in Q1 2016.
• The 4-year median for Return on Invested Capital is 0.05% (2018), against an average of 0.06%.
• Across the five-year window, Return on Invested Capital declined 5 bps in 2018 and gained 17 bps in 2019, its largest moves.
• Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.05% in 2016, then slumped by 47 bps to 0.03% in 2017, then soared by 108 bps to 0.06% in 2018, then soared by 267 bps to 0.21% in 2019.
• Per Business Quant, the three latest BFST Return on Invested Capital figures stand at 0.21% (Q2 2019), 0.1% (Q1 2019), and 0.06% (Q4 2018).