Business First Bancshares (BFST) Share-based Compensation (2015 - 2026)

Business First Bancshares' (BFST) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $901000.0 in Q1 2026, down 43.86% year-on-year from $1.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 63.33% quarter-over-quarter from $2.5 million in Q4 2025.

Business First Bancshares (BFST) Share-based Compensation (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Business First Bancshares' Share-based Compensation history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $901000.0 for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Share-based Compensation fell 43.86% year-over-year to $901000.0 in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $5.1 million, a 50.19% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $5.8 million, up 94.1% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation fell to $901000.0 in Q1 2026 per BFST's latest filing, from $2.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $2.5 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$612000.0 in Q2 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $1.2 million (2023), against an average of $1.0 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Share-based Compensation surged 325.78% in 2023 and plunged 150.08% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Share-based Compensation stood at $1.3 million in 2022, then advanced by 0.76% to $1.3 million in 2023, then jumped by 50.67% to $2.0 million in 2024, then rose by 22.24% to $2.5 million in 2025, then plunged by 63.33% to $901000.0 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest BFST Share-based Compensation figures stand at $901000.0 (Q1 2026), $2.5 million (Q4 2025), and $1.3 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 KB Financial 43,124.21 Bn 43,125.44 Bn -775,612.08 3.48 Mn
2 Shinhan Financial 33,971.34 Bn 33,973.00 Bn - 2.59 Mn
3 Bank Of Chile 4,105.33 Bn 4,105.33 Bn 167,623.00 -
4 NatWest 768.74 Bn 572.78 Bn 1.79 Bn -
5 Mizuho Financial 385.64 Bn 389.59 Bn - -
6 Lloyds Banking 358.14 Bn 358.14 Bn - -
7 First Capital 200.03 Bn 199.69 Bn - 20,000.00
8 Landmark Bancorp 187.97 Bn 187.94 Bn - 78,000.00
9 Pnc Financial Services 100.96 Bn 101.01 Bn - 153.00 Mn
10 Business First Bancshares 992.71 Mn 402.91 Mn - 901,000.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 901,000.00
Mar 31, 2026 901,000.00
Dec 31, 2025 2.46 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 2.46 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 1.29 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 1.29 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 468,000.00
Jun 30, 2025 468,000.00
Mar 31, 2025 1.61 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 1.61 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 2.01 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 2.01 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 404,000.00
Sep 30, 2024 404,000.00
Jun 30, 2024 -612,000.00
Jun 30, 2024 -612,000.00
Mar 31, 2024 1.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 1.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 1.33 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 1.33 Mn