NASDAQ : BFST
Business First Bancshares, Inc. — Dividends
Financials · Banks - Regional · United States
Last price 31.77 USD (Oct 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT) · Market cap 1.03B
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Dividends
Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) last paid a dividend of $0.150 (ex-dividend 2026-11-13, record date 2026-11-15, paid 2026-11-30). Dividend yield 1.89%, annual dividend $0.60, payout ratio 21.52%.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Dividend yield | 1.89% |
| Annual dividend | $0.60 |
| Last ex-dividend date | Nov 13, 2026 |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout ratio | 21.52% |
| Dividend growth | 5.26% |
Dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Amount | Record date | Pay date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-13 | $0.150 | 2026-11-15 | 2026-11-30 |
| 2026-08-14 | $0.150 | 2026-08-15 | 2026-08-31 |
| 2026-05-15 | $0.150 | 2026-05-15 | 2026-05-29 |
| 2026-02-13 | $0.150 | 2026-02-15 | 2026-02-28 |
| 2025-11-14 | $0.150 | 2025-11-15 | 2025-11-30 |
| 2025-08-15 | $0.140 | 2025-08-15 | 2025-08-31 |
| 2025-05-15 | $0.140 | 2025-05-15 | 2025-05-31 |
| 2025-02-14 | $0.140 | 2025-02-15 | 2025-02-28 |
| 2024-11-15 | $0.140 | 2024-11-15 | 2024-11-30 |
| 2024-08-15 | $0.140 | 2024-08-15 | 2024-08-31 |
| 2024-05-14 | $0.140 | 2024-05-15 | 2024-05-31 |
| 2024-02-14 | $0.140 | 2024-02-15 | 2024-02-28 |
| 2023-11-14 | $0.140 | 2023-11-15 | 2023-11-30 |
| 2023-08-14 | $0.120 | 2023-08-15 | 2023-08-31 |
| 2023-05-12 | $0.120 | 2023-05-15 | 2023-05-31 |
| 2023-02-14 | $0.120 | 2023-02-15 | 2023-02-28 |
| 2022-11-14 | $0.120 | 2022-11-15 | 2022-11-30 |
| 2022-08-12 | $0.120 | 2022-08-15 | 2022-08-31 |
| 2022-05-12 | $0.120 | 2022-05-15 | 2022-05-31 |
| 2022-02-14 | $0.120 | 2022-02-15 | 2022-02-28 |
Business First Bancshares has an annual dividend of $0.60 per share, with a yield of 1.89%. The dividend is paid every three months and the next ex-dividend date is Nov 13, 2026.