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$ 23.67Close
$ 21.5 - $ 29.86 52-Week Range
Ticker Information

Ticker

BFST

Company Name

BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHARES INC

Sector

Financial Services

Industry

Banks - Regional

Exchange

NASDAQ

BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHARES INC - Price to Operating Cash Flow Chart Analysis (TTM)

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BFST - P/OCF Historical data
DateMarket CapitalizationNet Cash Flow - OperationsPrice to Operating Cash Flow
6/30/2025$ 683.24M$ 81.48M8.39
3/31/2025$ 703.47M$ 82.53M8.52
12/31/2024$ 739.7M$ 61.4M12.05
9/30/2024$ 773.69M$ 65.35M11.84
6/30/2024$ 648.27M$ 66.35M9.77
3/31/2024$ 532.64M$ 77.09M6.91
12/31/2023$ 555.05M$ 92.43M6.01
9/30/2023$ 511.95M$ 82.53M6.2
6/30/2023$ 526.4M$ 80.82M6.51
3/31/2023$ 345.86M$ 73.05M4.73
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Key Performance Insights, Last 5 Years

  • BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHARES INC's latest trailing twelve months (TTM) P/OCF stands at 19.71.
  • Over the past 5 years, BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHARES INC's average P/OCF has been 9.42.
  • The median P/OCF for BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHARES INC during this period was 8.45
  • BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHARES INC reached its highest P/OCF over the past 5 years at 19.71.
  • The lowest P/OCF recorded by BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHARES INC in the same timeframe 4.73

BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHARES INC's P/OCF vs. competitors

We picked the following companies as peers based on multiple factors, including sector, industry, market capitalization and revenue

P/OCF Benchmarks
CompanyP/OCF
MCB : METROPOLITAN BANK HOLDING CORP 6.27CPF : CENTRAL PACIFIC FINANCIAL CORP 7.04CCBG : CAPITAL CITY BANK GROUP INC 8.61AMTB : AMERANT BANCORP INC 4.87HAFC : HANMI FINANCIAL CORP 23.84EQBK : EQUITY BANCSHARES INC 7.5AMAL : AMALGAMATED FINANCIAL CORP 6.69UVSP : UNIVEST FINANCIAL CORP 8.02MBWM : MERCANTILE BANK CORP 17.62ORRF : ORRSTOWN FINANCIAL SERVICES INC 12.16

Definition of Price to Operating Cash Flow

[Calculation] Measures a company’s [MarketCap] in relation to its Operating Cash Flow [NCFO].
Market Cap / CF - Operations
(=) P/OCF
P/OCF for BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHARES INC is calculated as follows: Market Cap [ $ 355.89M ] / CF - Operations [ $ 18.06M ]
(=) P/OCF [ 19.71 ]

BFST - Price to Operating Cash Flow, Last 5 years

4.73

Minimum

Mar 31, 2023

19.71

Maximum

Sep 30, 2020

9.42

Average

8.45

Median

P/OCF Benchmark Analysis

The chart above depicts the distribution of P/OCF for companies in the Total Stock Market. The average P/OCF of the companies is 13.11 with a standard deviation of 8.83.
The following table provides additional summary stats:
P/OCF in the Market:
filtered constituents2.56K
min0.08
max42.19
average13.11
median10.76
std8.83