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

Business First Bancshares (BFST) recorded quarterly Share-based Compensation of $901000.0 in Q1 2026, down 63.33% quarter-over-quarter from $2.5 million in Q4 2025, and down 43.86% on a YoY basis from $1.6 million in Q1 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.

  • In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 43.86% year-over-year to $901000.0; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $5.1 million (up 50.19% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $5.8 million, up 94.1% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation was $901000.0 for Q1 2026 at Business First Bancshares, down from $2.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $2.5 million in Q4 2025 to a low of -$612000.0 in Q2 2024.
  • Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $1.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $1.2 million in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Share-based Compensation soared 325.78% in 2023, then plunged 150.08% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it 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 slumped by 63.33% to $901000.0 in 2026.
  • The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $901000.0 (Q1 2026), $2.5 million (Q4 2025), and $1.3 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Bank Of Chile 97,765.53 Bn 97,765.53 Bn - -
2 Bank Bradesco 6,846.93 Bn 6,830.99 Bn - -
3 Lloyds Banking 384.13 Bn 384.40 Bn - -
4 First Capital 215.78 Bn 215.63 Bn - 20,000.00
5 Itau Unibanco Holding 202.78 Bn 202.78 Bn - -
6 Landmark Bancorp 180.37 Bn 180.34 Bn - 78,000.00
7 NatWest 168.65 Bn -51.67 Bn - -
8 Shinhan Financial 136.54 Bn 104.11 Bn - -
9 Mizuho Financial 112.02 Bn 112.56 Bn - -
10 Business First Bancshares 951.99 Mn 362.18 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