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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.

Q4 2022 vs. Q3 2022

How the institutions holding Business First Bancshares, Inc. changed between Q3 2022 and Q4 2022.

All holders in Q4 2022All holders in Q3 2022

13F holders of BFST: Q3 2022 compared with Q4 2022
MeasureQ3 2022Q4 2022Change
Holders8297+15
Shares7.76M10.5M+2.72M (+35.1%)
Value$167.1M$232.9M+$65.8M (+39.4%)

New holders (23)

Institutions that held Business First Bancshares, Inc. at the end of Q4 2022 but not at the end of Q3 2022.

Institutions new to BFST in Q4 2022
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolio
Wellington Management Group LLP788,131$17.4M0.00%
Ranger Investment Management, L.P.253,640$5.62M0.42%
Alliancebernstein L.P.215,100$4.76M0.00%
Millennium Management LLC97,845$2.17M0.00%
Stieven Capital Advisors, L.P.81,842$1.81M0.33%
Swiss National Bank57,608$1.28M0.00%
Ethos Financial Group, LLC26,631$589.6K0.20%
First Trust Advisors LP20,489$453.6K0.00%
North Star Investment Management Corp.11,092$245.6K0.02%
Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP9,193$203.5K0.02%
Ameriprise Financial Inc9,162$203.0K0.00%
Avantax Advisory Services, Inc.9,127$202.1K0.00%
UBS Group AG8,840$195.7K0.00%
Bessemer Group Inc6,097$135.0K0.00%
Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank)4,067$90.0K0.00%
Aquatic Capital Management LLC1,600$35.0K0.00%
Dorsey Wright & Associates977$21.6K0.01%
Great West Life Assurance Co951$21.0K0.00%
Quadrant Capital Group LLC735$16.3K0.00%
Signaturefd, LLC245$5.42K0.00%
CWM, LLC69$2.00K0.00%
GWM Advisors LLC13,552$3000.00%
Lindbrook Capital, LLC8$1770.00%

Sold out (8)

Institutions that held Business First Bancshares, Inc. at the end of Q3 2022 and filed for Q4 2022 without it.

Institutions that sold out of BFST in Q4 2022
InstitutionShares, Q3 2022Value, Q3 2022
EJF Capital LLC379,031$8.16M
Mesirow Financial Investment Management, Inc.15,963$344.0K
Intrua Financial, LLC10,615$229.0K
Martingale Asset Management L P10,001$216.0K
Alberta Investment Management Corp9,438$203.0K
Dark Forest Capital Management LP5,427$117.0K
Allworth Financial LP1,510$33.0K
Wells Fargo & Company53$1.00K