Company Business First Bancshares, Inc.

BFST

US12326C1053

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Market Closed - Nasdaq Other stock markets 04:15:00 2024-05-03 pm EDT			5-day change	1st Jan Change
21 ^USD	+0.48%		-3.54%	-14.81%

Apr. 26	Business First Bancshares to Purchase Oakwood Bancshares in $85.7 Million All-Stock Deal	MT
Apr. 25	Transcript : Business First Bancshares, Inc., Q1 2024 Earnings Call, Apr 25, 2024

Business First Bancshares, Inc. is a financial holding company. The Company operates through its banking subsidiary, b1BANK (the Bank). The Bank is a Louisiana state banking association and community-based financial institution that offers a range of banking products and services. It operates throughout the state of Louisiana, in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex and Houston, from a network of banking centers and loan production offices. It offers checking, savings and money market accounts, certificates of deposit, commercial and consumer loans, mortgage loans, real estate loans, and other installment and term loans. In addition, it offers its customers wealth management products, drive-through banking facilities, automated teller machines, night depository, credit cards, Internet banking, electronic funds transfers through ACH services, domestic and foreign wire transfers, travelerâs checks, cash management, vault services, loan and deposit sweep accounts, and lock box services.

Number of employees: 761

USD in Million	2022	Weight	2023	Weight	Delta
Banking and Related Activities 100.0 %	229	100.0 %	252	100.0 %	+10.00%

USD in Million	2022	Weight	2023	Weight	Delta
United States 100.0 %	229	100.0 %	252	100.0 %	+10.00%

Managers	Title	Age	Since
David Melville CEO	Chief Executive Officer	49	06-07-19
Gregory Robertson DFI	Director of Finance/CFO	52	17-01-22
N. Vascocu ADM	Chief Administrative Officer	50	22-11-21
Keith Mansfield COO	Chief Operating Officer	48	16-03-31
Mimi Lee HRO	Human Resources Officer	47	19-06-30
Alicia Robertson PRN	Corporate Officer/Principal	55	-
Philip Jordan PRN	Corporate Officer/Principal	51	18-07-31

Members of the board	Title	Age	Since
Andrew McLindon BRD	Director/Board Member	62	12-04-30
Robert Greer CHM	Chairman	76	11-05-31
David Melville CEO	Chief Executive Officer	49	06-07-19
Rolfe McCollister BRD	Director/Board Member	68	-
Arthur Price BRD	Director/Board Member	58	12-04-30
Kenneth Smith BRD	Director/Board Member	61	12-04-30
Steve White BRD	Director/Board Member	64	12-04-30
Mark Folse BRD	Director/Board Member	58	20-04-30
J. Johnson BRD	Director/Board Member	72	20-04-30
James Buquet BRD	Director/Board Member	57	20-04-30

	Vote	Quantity	Free-Float	Company-owned shares	Total Float
Stock A	1	25,485,383	23,926,794 ( 93.88 %)	0	93.88 %

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BlackRock Advisors LLC 8.055 %	2,042,423	8.055 %	46 M $
Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co. 5.136 %	1,302,405	5.136 %	29 M $
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP 2.212 %	560,978	2.212 %	12 M $
Geode Capital Management LLC 2.106 %	533,991	2.106 %	12 M $
STATE STREET CORPORATION 1.985 %	503,221	1.985 %	11 M $
MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORPORATION 1.949 %	494,253	1.949 %	11 M $
The Banc Funds Co LLC 1.885 %	478,003	1.885 %	11 M $
Mendon Capital Advisors Corp. 1.755 %	444,937	1.755 %	10 M $
Curi RMB Capital LLC 1.578 %	400,000	1.578 %	9 M $
Kennedy Capital Management LLC 1.435 %	363,851	1.435 %	8 M $

Name	Equities	%	Valuation
James Buquet 4.166 %	3,000	4.166 %	66 840 $
Mark Folse 0.3472 %	250	0.3472 %	5 570 $
J. Johnson 0.1389 %	100	0.1389 %	2 228 $
Arthur Price 0.1389 %	100	0.1389 %	2 228 $

Business First Bancshares, Inc.

500 Laurel Street Suite 101

70801-1811, Baton Rouge

+(225) 248-7600

http://www.b1bank.com

address Business First Bancshares, Inc.(BFST)

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20.9 USD

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27.62 USD

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