Mccollister Rolfe JR. Acquires Shares in Business First Bancshares, Inc.

Insider Mccollister Rolfe JR. bought 998 shares of Business First Bancshares, Inc. on June 25, 2026.

Key Points

  • On June 25, 2026, insider Mccollister Rolfe JR. purchased 998 shares of Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST).
  • Business First Bancshares, Inc. has a market cap of approximately $1.01 billion and a P/E ratio of 10.93.
  • Analysts maintain a strong buy consensus with a mean price target of $32.40 for BFST.

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On June 25, 2026, Mccollister Rolfe JR., an insider at Business First Bancshares, Inc. (NasdaqGS: BFST), purchased 998 shares of the company. This transaction was not part of a pre-planned trading program.

Insider Buying and Selling at Business First Bancshares, Inc.

Recent insider activity at Business First Bancshares included Mccollister Rolfe JR.'s purchase of 998 shares on June 25, 2026. Other insiders such as Arthur Price, Joseph Vernon Johnson, and Rick Day also bought 1,016 shares each on June 26, 2026, while Joseph Vernon Johnson, Steven Gerard White, and Patrick Mockler each sold the same amount on the same day.

Business First Bancshares, Inc. Stock Down 1.7%

Shares of Business First Bancshares, Inc. traded near $30.81 on Tuesday. The company, with a market cap of about $1.01 billion, has a P/E ratio of 10.93 and a forward P/E of 9.46. Its beta is 0.791, indicating lower volatility than the market. The stock's 52-week range is between $22.56 and $31.04, with a 50-day moving average of $28.18 and a 200-day moving average of $26.74.

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Analysts Set New Price Targets

Analysts are optimistic about Business First Bancshares, maintaining a strong buy consensus. On January 26, 2026, DA Davidson maintained its buy rating with a $33.00 price target. Stephens & Co. also kept a buy rating with a $35.00 target on January 23, 2026. The consensus target price among analysts is $32.40, reflecting confidence in the stock's potential.

About Business First Bancshares

Business First Bancshares, Inc. is a bank holding company headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It operates through b1BANK, offering a variety of banking products and services in Louisiana and Texas. The company provides deposit products, commercial and industrial loans, real estate loans, and consumer loans. Additionally, it offers wealth management services and various financial products. The company employs around 821 people and is led by CEO David R. Melville III.

Bottom Line

Insider buys by Mccollister Rolfe JR. and others reflect ongoing interest in Business First Bancshares, Inc. The company has shown a stable market presence with a reasonable P/E ratio and solid revenue growth. Analysts' strong buy ratings suggest confidence in future performance. Remember, insider transactions are disclosed after the fact and do not necessarily indicate future stock performance.

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