Business First Bancshares (BFST) Short-term Investments (2015 - 2019)

Business First Bancshares (BFST) recorded quarterly Short-term Investments of $284.8 million in Q3 2019, down 2.53% quarter-over-quarter from $292.2 million in Q2 2019, and up 13.75% on a YoY basis from $250.4 million in Q3 2018.

Business First Bancshares (BFST) Short-term Investments (2015 - 2019) Analysis & Trends

Business First Bancshares' Short-term Investments history runs 5 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $284.8 million for Q3 2019.

  • In Q3 2019, Short-term Investments rose 13.75% year-over-year to $284.8 million; the TTM figure through Sep 2019 stood at $284.8 million (up 13.75% YoY), while the FY2018 annual figure was $313.9 million, up 73.21% from the prior year.
  • Short-term Investments was $284.8 million for Q3 2019 at Business First Bancshares, down from $292.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Short-term Investments ranged from a high of $313.9 million in Q4 2018 to a low of $108.4 million in Q1 2015.
  • Historically, Short-term Investments has averaged $230.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $212.1 million in 2015.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2017 and 2018: Short-term Investments retreated 10.23% in 2017, then soared 73.21% in 2018.
  • A 5-year view of Short-term Investments shows it stood at $212.1 million in 2015, then dropped by 4.8% to $201.9 million in 2016, then dropped by 10.23% to $181.2 million in 2017, then jumped by 73.21% to $313.9 million in 2018, then fell by 9.27% to $284.8 million in 2019.
  • The last three Short-term Investments figures came in at $284.8 million (Q3 2019), $292.2 million (Q2 2019), and $304.5 million (Q1 2019), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (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 -
5 Itau Unibanco Holding 202.78 Bn 202.78 Bn -
6 Landmark Bancorp 180.37 Bn 180.34 Bn -
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 -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2019 284.82 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 292.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 304.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 313.91 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 250.39 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 257.94 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 268.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 181.23 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 186.74 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 192.51 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 197.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 201.87 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 207.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 212.05 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 108.40 Mn