Business First Bancshares, Inc.
BFST- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Industry
- State Commercial Banks
- SEC CIK
- 0001624322
In the last 90 days, Business First Bancshares, Inc. insiders filed 1 open-market purchase and 11 sales; 173 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $579.8M in total; no superinvestor holds it.
13F holders, Q2 2021
Institutional positions in Business First Bancshares, Inc. as of Jun 30, 2021. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works
- Institutional holders
- 61
- +2 vs. Q1 2021
- Shares held
- 6.51M
- +232.3K (+3.7%) vs. Q1 2021
- Total value
- $149.3M
- −$796.2K (−0.5%) vs. Q1 2021
- New holders
- 6
- 20 more added
- Sold out
- 4
- 21 more reduced
Compare with Q1 2021: new holders, sold out and not filed yet
Holders and value by quarter
Institutions reporting BFST on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.
| Quarter | Holders | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 173 | $579.8M |
| Q1 2026 | 170 | $457.4M |
| Q4 2025 | 167 | $402.5M |
| Q3 2025 | 156 | $356.3M |
| Q2 2025 | 147 | $366.2M |
| Q1 2025 | 149 | $347.0M |
| Q4 2024 | 143 | $353.4M |
| Q3 2024 | 128 | $322.6M |
| Q2 2024 | 112 | $262.6M |
| Q1 2024 | 111 | $268.6M |
| Q4 2023 | 118 | $295.9M |
| Q3 2023 | 109 | $205.3M |
| Q2 2023 | 96 | $162.3M |
| Q1 2023 | 99 | $181.5M |
| Q4 2022 | 97 | $232.9M |
| Q3 2022 | 82 | $167.1M |
| Q2 2022 | 82 | $159.0M |
| Q1 2022 | 87 | $172.6M |
| Q4 2021 | 84 | $202.0M |
| Q3 2021 | 70 | $153.3M |
| Q2 2021 | 61 | $149.3M |
| Q1 2021 | 59 | $150.1M |
Institutions, Q2 2021
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Business First Bancshares, Inc.; share changes are against Q1 2021.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc. | 1,233,330 | $28.3M | 0.00% | +81,216+7.0% | Added |
| Vanguard Group Inc | 940,509 | $21.6M | 0.00% | +28,285+3.1% | Added |
| Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The | 589,160 | $13.5M | 0.01% | +64,353+12.3% | Added |
| EJF Capital LLC | 570,193 | $13.1M | 1.17% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Banc Funds Co LLC | 323,850 | $7.43M | 0.55% | −20,904−6.1% | Reduced |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 315,035 | $7.23M | 0.00% | +18,525+6.2% | Added |
| State Street Corp | 312,074 | $7.16M | 0.00% | +28,250+10.0% | Added |
| Jacobs Asset Management, LLC | 282,102 | $6.47M | 2.42% | −20,624−6.8% | Reduced |
| Endeavour Capital Advisors Inc | 217,829 | $5.00M | 0.64% | +12,029+5.8% | Added |
| Northern Trust Corp | 189,640 | $4.35M | 0.00% | −2,766−1.4% | Reduced |
| Ratio Wealth Group | 142,808 | $3.28M | 1.18% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Mendon Capital Advisors Corp | 133,170 | $3.06M | 1.10% | +12,794+10.6% | Added |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 111,487 | $2.56M | 0.00% | +32,576+41.3% | Added |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 106,021 | $2.43M | 0.00% | −37,432−26.1% | Reduced |
| LPL Financial LLC | 96,995 | $2.23M | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC | 95,000 | $2.18M | 0.04% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 91,431 | $2.10M | 0.00% | −1,674−1.8% | Reduced |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. | 89,670 | $2.08M | 0.08% | +27,000+43.1% | Added |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC | 72,068 | $1.65M | 0.00% | −4,129−5.4% | Reduced |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 48,442 | $1.11M | 0.00% | −144−0.3% | Reduced |
| RMB Capital Management, LLC | 39,975 | $917.0K | 0.03% | +981+2.5% | Added |
| LSV Asset Management | 39,400 | $904.0K | 0.00% | +32,000+432.4% | Added |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | 29,649 | $680.0K | 0.00% | +12,879+76.8% | Added |
| Martingale Asset Management L P | 27,533 | $632.0K | 0.01% | +14,819+116.6% | Added |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 26,787 | $614.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| California State Teachers Retirement System | 26,646 | $612.0K | 0.00% | −2,545−8.7% | Reduced |
| Almanack Investment Partners, LLC. | 25,641 | $588.0K | 0.06% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| HRT Financial LP | 24,462 | $561.0K | 0.01% | +2,965+13.8% | Added |
| Rhumbline Advisers | 23,410 | $537.0K | 0.00% | −3,039−11.5% | Reduced |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | 22,100 | $507.0K | 0.00% | +22,100 | New |
| Invesco Ltd. | 19,935 | $457.0K | 0.00% | +2,870+16.8% | Added |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 19,388 | $445.0K | 0.00% | −8,899−31.5% | Reduced |
| Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD. | 17,450 | $400.0K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| ELCO Management Co., LLC | 17,200 | $395.0K | 0.29% | −2,007−10.4% | Reduced |
| AE Wealth Management LLC | 17,050 | $391.0K | 0.00% | +17,050 | New |
| Rodgers Brothers Inc. | 16,000 | $367.0K | 0.07% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| New York State Common Retirement Fund | 15,963 | $366.0K | 0.00% | +163+1.0% | Added |
| Marshall Wace, LLP | 13,453 | $309.0K | 0.00% | +13,453 | New |
| Deutsche Bank AG | 11,514 | $264.0K | 0.00% | −851−6.9% | Reduced |
| American International Group, Inc. | 10,867 | $249.0K | 0.00% | −375−3.3% | Reduced |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 10,782 | $247.0K | 0.00% | +724+7.2% | Added |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 10,688 | $245.0K | 0.00% | +36+0.3% | Added |
| Asset Planning Services Inc | 10,000 | $230.0K | 0.13% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| tru Independence LLC | 10,000 | $229.0K | 0.07% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| MetLife Investment Management | 9,672 | $222.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| California Public Employees Retirement System | 9,602 | $220.0K | 0.00% | −27,401−74.1% | Reduced |
| BHZ Capital Management, LP | 9,489 | $218.0K | 0.08% | +9,489 | New |
| Bank of America Corp | 9,339 | $215.0K | 0.00% | −17,321−65.0% | Reduced |
| Metropolitan Life Insurance Co | 6,350 | $145.7K | 0.00% | +351+5.9% | Added |
| Barclays PLC | 2,562 | $59.0K | 0.00% | −13,681−84.2% | Reduced |
| BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA | 2,373 | $54.5K | 0.00% | −6,630−73.6% | Reduced |
| Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc. | 1,656 | $38.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Legal & General Group Plc | 1,602 | $37.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC | 1,500 | $34.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Morgan Stanley | 1,363 | $31.0K | 0.00% | +1,266+1,305.2% | Added |
| Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC) | 1,250 | $29.0K | 0.00% | −157−11.2% | Reduced |
| Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio | 1,100 | $25.0K | 0.00% | +1,100 | New |
| Citigroup Inc | 923 | $21.0K | 0.00% | −354−27.7% | Reduced |
| Delta Asset Management LLC | 500 | $11.0K | 0.00% | +500 | New |
| UBS Group AG | 394 | $9.00K | 0.00% | −4,647−92.2% | Reduced |
| Captrust Financial Advisors | 252 | $6.00K | 0.00% | −24−8.7% | Reduced |
| Nkcfo LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −10,000−100.0% | Sold out |
| Trexquant Investment LP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −9,842−100.0% | Sold out |
| Voya Investment Management LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −9,392−100.0% | Sold out |
| Bank of Montreal | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −591−100.0% | Sold out |