BFST (Business First Bancshares) Interest Income: $484.6 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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BFST Business First Bancshares Inc BFST
63 GF Score
Price $31.92
GF Value $25.80
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Business First Bancshares Interest Income?

Business First Bancshares BFST +0.31% 63 Interest Income is $484.6 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates BFST with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $25.80 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Income is the interest earned on cash temporarily held in savings accounts, certificates of deposits, or other investments. Business First Bancshares's interest income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $125.7 Mil. Its interest income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $484.6 Mil.

Business First Bancshares Interest Income Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Business First Bancshares's Interest Income can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Business First Bancshares Interest Income Chart

Business First Bancshares Annual Data
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Interest Income
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Business First Bancshares Quarterly Data
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Business First Bancshares Interest Income Calculation

Interest Income is the interest earned on cash temporarily held in savings accounts, certificates of deposits, or other investments.

Interest Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $484.6 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Income →
What does a Interest Income of $484.6 Mil mean?
Business First Bancshares (BFST) has a Interest Income of $484.6 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Interest Income is the amount a company receives on savings accounts and certificates of deposits. View historical data on Business First Bancshares and its competitors.
Is Business First Bancshares' Interest Income too high?
Business First Bancshares' current Interest Income is $484.6 Mil. Overall, Business First Bancshares has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Business First Bancshares' Interest Income compare to SBSI and MBWM?
Business First Bancshares' Interest Income of $484.6 Mil can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Income for a Banks company?
A good Interest Income depends on the Banks industry context. However, Interest Income should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Income mean?
A high Interest Income can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Income is the amount a company receives on savings accounts and certificates of deposits. View historical data on Business First Bancshares and its competitors. Business First Bancshares's current Interest Income is $484.6 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Business First Bancshares stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Business First Bancshares (BFST) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $25.80, compared to a current price of $31.92 — trading 23.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Income is $484.6 Mil. Business First Bancshares' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Income calculated?
Interest Income is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Business First Bancshares (BFST), the current Interest Income is $484.6 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Business First Bancshares (BFST) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Business First Bancshares stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $31.92 is trading 23.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $25.80. GuruFocus considers Business First Bancshares to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BFST:

  • Interest Income: $484.6 Mil
  • GF Value™: $25.80 vs. price of $31.92 (23.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BFST stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Business First Bancshares Business Description

Other Exchanges 828:Germany
Address 500 Laurel Street, Suite 101, Baton Rouge, LA, USA, 70801
Business First Bancshares Inc is a bank holding company. The company's services include personal and commercial banking, treasury management, and wealth solutions. It provides a range of financial services to small-to-midsized businesses and professionals. The company generates the majority of its revenues from interest income on loans, customer service and loan fees, and interest income from securities.
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