Business First Bancshares Inc (OQ:BFST)
Business Focus: Commercial Banks
| Sector: Financials | Industry: Banks |
| See Regulatory Filings on SEC | |
| Company Contact | |
| Address: | 500 Laurel St Ste 101 BATON ROUGE LA 70801-1811 |
| Tel: | N/A |
| Website: | N/A |
| IR: | N/A |
| Key People | ||
| David R. Melville President, Chief Executive Officer of the Company and b1 Bank, Director | Saundra Strong Secretary of the Company and Executive Vice President, General Counsel of b1 Bank | Gregory Robertson Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of b1 Bank |
| Jesse Jackson Executive Vice President, Financial Institutions Group of b1 Bank | Philip Jordan Executive Vice President and Chief Banking Officer of b1 Bank | Margaret Singer Lee Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer of b1 Bank |
| Kathryn Manning Executive Vice President, Chief Risk Officer of b1 Bank | Keith Mansfield Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer of b1 Bank | Warren McDonald Chief Credit Officer of b1 Bank | N. Jerome Vascocu Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer of b1 bank |
| Business Overview |
| Business First Bancshares, Inc. is a financial holding company. The Company operates through its banking subsidiary, b1BANK (the Bank). The Bank is a Louisiana state banking association and community-based financial institution that offers a range of banking products and services. It operates throughout the state of Louisiana, in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex and Houston, from a network of banking centers and loan production offices. It offers checking, savings and money market accounts, certificates of deposit, commercial and consumer loans, mortgage loans, real estate loans, and other installment and term loans. In addition, it offers its customers wealth management products, drive-through banking facilities, automated teller machines, night depository, credit cards, Internet banking, electronic funds transfers through ACH services, domestic and foreign wire transfers, traveler's checks, cash management, vault services, loan and deposit sweep accounts, and lock box services. |
| Financial Overview |
| For the fiscal year ended 31 December 2023, Business First Bancshares Inc interest income increased 50% to $353.3M. Net interest income after loan loss provision increased 12% to $210.6M. Net income applicable to common stockholders increased 24% to $65.6M. Net interest income after loan loss provision reflects Community banking segment increase from $0K to $210.6M. |
| Employees: | 751 as of Dec 31, 2023 |
| Reporting Currency: | U.S. Dollars |
| Enterprise value: | $795.02M as of Dec 31, 2023 |
| Annual revenue (TTM): | $353.33M as of Dec 31, 2023 |
| EBITDA (TTM): | $126.78M as of Dec 31, 2023 |
| Net annual income (TTM): | $65.64M as of Dec 31, 2023 |
| Free cash flow (TTM): | $62.72M as of Dec 31, 2023 |
| Net Debt Last Fiscal Year: | $197.77M as of Dec 31, 2023 |
| Shares outstanding: | 25,538,286 as of Mar 20, 2024 |
| TTM: Trailing Twelve Months EBITDA: Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, & Amortization | |
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