Business First Bancshares (BFST) Securities Bought (2024 - 2026)

Business First Bancshares' Securities Bought history runs 3 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $30.7 million for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Securities Bought fell 39.23% year-over-year to $30.7 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $30.7 million (down 39.23% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $25.6 million, down 49.67% from the prior year.
• Securities Bought was $30.7 million for Q1 2026 at Business First Bancshares, up from $25.6 million in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Securities Bought ranged from a high of $50.8 million in Q4 2024 to a low of $25.4 million in Q2 2025.
• Historically, Securities Bought has averaged $33.5 million across 3 years, with a median of $25.9 million in 2024.
• Biggest YoY gain for Securities Bought was 1.39% in 2025; the steepest drop was 49.67% in 2025.
• A 3-year view of Securities Bought shows it stood at $50.8 million in 2024, then tumbled by 49.67% to $25.6 million in 2025, then increased by 20.15% to $30.7 million in 2026.
• The last three Securities Bought figures came in at $30.7 million (Q1 2026), $25.6 million (Q4 2025), and $25.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.