Business First Bancshares, Inc., Announces Financial Results for Q2 2025
BATON ROUGE, La., July 28, 2025 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. ( NASDAQ: BFST ) ( Business First ) , parent company of b1BANK, today announced its unaudited results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. Business First reported net income available to common shareholders of ...
b1BANK Promotes Heather Roemer to Chief Administrative Officer - Business First Bancshares ( NASDAQ:BFST )
BATON ROUGE, La., July 15, 2025 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- b1BANK, the banking subsidiary of Business First Bancshares, Inc. BFST, announced the promotion of Heather Roemer to executive vice president and chief administrative officer.
Business First Bancshares, Inc. Announces Agreement to Acquire Progressive Bancorp, Inc. and Progressive Bank - Business First Bancshares ( NASDAQ:BFST )
BATON ROUGE, La., July 07, 2025 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. BFST ( "Business First" ) , the holding company for b1BANK, announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Progressive Bancorp, Inc. ( "Progressive" ) and its wholly-owned bank subsidiary, ...
Business First Bancshares, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call
BATON ROUGE, La., July 02, 2025 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. ( Nasdaq: BFST ) , the parent company of b1BANK, announced today that it is scheduled to release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025, before market open on Monday, July 28, 2025, at ...
Business First Bancshares, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call - Business First Bancshares ( NASDAQ:BFST )
BATON ROUGE, La., July 02, 2025 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. BFST, the parent company of b1BANK, announced today that it is scheduled to release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025, before market open on Monday, July 28, 2025, at 7:00 a.m.
Business First Bancshares, Inc. Appoints Alejandro M. Sanchez to its Board of Directors - Popular ( NASDAQ:BPOP ) , Business First Bancshares ( NASDAQ:BFST )
BATON ROUGE, La., April 30, 2025 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Business First Bancshares Inc. BFST, the holding company for b1BANK, has announced the appointment of Alejandro M. Sanchez to the Business First Bancshares, Inc. Board of Directors and b1BANK Board of Directors, effective March 27, 2025.
Business First ( BFST ) Q1 2025 Earnings Call
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Business First Bancshares, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2025 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call
BATON ROUGE, La., April 01, 2025 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. ( Nasdaq: BFST ) , the parent company of b1BANK, is scheduled to release first quarter 2025 earnings after market close on Thursday, April 24, 2025.
Business First Bancshares, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2025 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call - Business First Bancshares ( NASDAQ:BFST )
BATON ROUGE, La., April 01, 2025 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. BFST, the parent company of b1BANK, is scheduled to release first quarter 2025 earnings after market close on Thursday, April 24, 2025.
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b1BANK Announces Senna Bayasgalan as Chief Marketing Officer - Business First Bancshares ( NASDAQ:BFST )
BATON ROUGE, La., Feb. 13, 2025 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- b1BANK, announces the appointment of Senna Bayasgalan as chief marketing officer. Bayasgalan will lead brand and marketing technology initiatives to support the banks' growth and deepen client relationships.
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Business First Bancshares, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call
BATON ROUGE, La., Jan. 03, 2025 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. ( Nasdaq: BFST ) ( Business First ) , the parent company of b1BANK, announced it is scheduled to release fourth quarter 2024 earnings after market close on Thurs., Jan. 23, 2025.
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Business First Bancshares, Inc., Announces Financial Results for Q3 2024
BATON ROUGE, La., Oct. 24, 2024 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. ( NASDAQ: BFST ) ( Business First ) , parent company of b1BANK, today announced its unaudited results for the quarter ended September 30, 2024, including net income available to common shareholders of $16.5 ...
b1BANK Promotes Jerry Vascocu to President - Business First Bancshares ( NASDAQ:BFST )
BATON ROUGE, La., Oct. 17, 2024 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- b1BANK, the banking subsidiary of Business First Bancshares, Inc. BFST, announced today that N. Jerome "Jerry" Vascocu Jr. will be the bank's new president, reporting to Jude Melville, who will retain the title of chairman and CEO.
Business First Bancshares, Inc., completes acquisition of Oakwood Bancshares, Inc.
BATON ROUGE, La., Oct. 01, 2024 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. ( Business First ) ( Nasdaq: BFST ) , the holding company for b1BANK, has completed its acquisition of Oakwood Bancshares, Inc. ( Oakwood ) , the holding company for Oakwood Bank. The acquisition became ...
Business First Bancshares, Inc., completes acquisition of Oakwood Bancshares, Inc. - Business First Bancshares ( NASDAQ:BFST )
BATON ROUGE, La., Oct. 01, 2024 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. ( Business First ) BFST, the holding company for b1BANK, has completed its acquisition of Oakwood Bancshares, Inc. ( Oakwood ) , the holding company for Oakwood Bank. The acquisition became effective Oct. 1, ...
Implied Volatility Surging for Business First ( BFST ) Stock Options
Investors need to pay close attention to Business First (BFST) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.
Business First Bancshares, Inc. Receives Regulatory Approval of its Merger with Oakwood Bancshares, Inc. - Business First Bancshares ( NASDAQ:BFST )
BATON ROUGE, La., Sept. 03, 2024 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. ( Business First ) BFST, the holding company for b1BANK, announced it has received all required regulatory approvals and non-objections to complete its merger with Oakwood Bancshares, Inc. ( Oakwood ) , the ...
Business First Bancshares, Inc. announces the appointment of Zeenat Sidi to its Board of Directors - Business First Bancshares ( NASDAQ:BFST )
BATON ROUGE, La., Aug. 15, 2024 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Zeenat Sidi has been appointed to the board of directors of Business First Bancshares, Inc. BFST and its banking subsidiary b1BANK.
Business First Bancshares, Inc. Names David R. "Jude" Melville III, Board Chair and Rolfe H. McCollister Jr., Lead Independent Director - Business First Bancshares ( NASDAQ:BFST )
BATON ROUGE, La., July 30, 2024 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. BFST, the parent company of b1BANK, announced that the board's independent directors unanimously elected David R. "Jude" Melville III to the role of board chair and Rolfe H. McCollister Jr. as lead independent ...
Business First Bancshares, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call
BATON ROUGE, La., July 02, 2024 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. ( Nasdaq: BFST ) , the parent company of b1BANK, announced that it is scheduled to release second quarter 2024 earnings after market close on Thursday, July 25, 2024.
Business First Bancshares, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call - Business First Bancshares ( NASDAQ:BFST )
BATON ROUGE, La., July 02, 2024 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. BFST, the parent company of b1BANK, announced that it is scheduled to release second quarter 2024 earnings after market close on Thursday, July 25, 2024.
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BUSINESS FIRST Bancshares, INC. to acquire OAKWOOD BANCSHARES, INC. AND OAKWOOD BANK - Business First Bancshares ( NASDAQ:BFST )
BATON ROUGE, La., April 25, 2024 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc.
BUSINESS FIRST Bancshares, INC. to acquire OAKWOOD BANCSHARES, INC. AND OAKWOOD BANK
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Business First Bancshares, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call
BATON ROUGE, La., April 02, 2024 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. ( Nasdaq: BFST ) , the parent company of b1BANK, announced that it is scheduled to release first quarter 2024 earnings after market close on Thursday, April 25, 2024.
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Business First Bancshares, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2023 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call
BATON ROUGE, La., Jan. 03, 2024 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. ( Nasdaq: BFST ) ( Business First ) , the parent company of b1BANK, today announced that it is scheduled to release fourth quarter 2023 earnings after market close on Tuesday, January 23, 2024.
Overview Of Value Stocks In The Financial Services Sector - Genworth Finl ( NYSE:GNW ) , Princeton Bancorp ( NASDAQ:BPRN ) , Banco De Chile ( NYSE:BCH ) , Business First Bancshares ( NASDAQ:BFST )
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Business First: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
BATON ROUGE, La. ( AP ) - BATON ROUGE, La. ( AP ) - Business First Bancshares, Inc. ( BFST ) on Thursday reported first-quarter profit of $15 million. The Baton Rouge, Louisiana-based bank said it had earnings of 54 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 55 cents ...
Business First Bancshares, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2023 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call
BATON ROUGE, La., April 10, 2023 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. ( NASDAQ: BFST ) ( Business First ) , the parent company of b1BANK, today announced that it is scheduled to release first quarter 2023 earnings after market close on Thursday, April 27, 2023.
Implied Volatility Surging for Business First Bancshares ( BFST ) Stock Options
Investors need to pay close attention to Business First Bancshares (BFST) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.
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On Thursday, shares of Business First Bancshares BFST experienced volatile short activity. After the activity, the stock price went down -2.49% to $20. The overall sentiment for BFST has been Bearish. The signal from the volatility alert is trending Bullish. Therefore, the recommendation is to ...
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b1BANK Announces Plans to Relocate and Expand Downtown Lake Charles Banking Center
Baton Rouge, LA, Jan. 19, 2023 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- b1BANK today announced plans to relocate its Ryan Street location to a new building in downtown Lake Charles later this year. The bank has been a part of the Lake Charles community since 2009.
b1BANK Names Jerry Vascocu as Chief Administrative Officer
BATON ROUGE, La. , Nov. 22, 2022 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Jude Melville, president and CEO of b1BANK, announced N. Jerome "Jerry" Vascocu, Jr. as Chief Administrative Officer for Business First Bancshares, Inc. ( NASDAQ: BFST ) and b1BANK. Vascocu will be the first chief administrative officer for ...
Business First Bancshares, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2022 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call
BATON ROUGE, La., Oct. 13, 2022 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. ( NASDAQ: BFST ) ( Business First ) , parent company of b1BANK, today announced that it is scheduled to release third quarter 2022 earnings after market close on Wednesday, October 26, 2022.
Business First Bancshares, Inc. Announces Underwritten Public Offering of Common Stock
BATON ROUGE, La., Oct. 12, 2022 ( GLOBE NEWSWIRE ) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. ( NASDAQ: BFST ) ( Business First ) , parent company of b1BANK, announced today an underwritten public offering of 2,500,000 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $20.00 per share.
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