NASDAQ: BFST
Business First Bancshares Inc Stock Ownership - Who owns Business First Bancshares?

Insider buying vs selling

Have Business First Bancshares Inc insiders been buying or selling?

Buy
Sell
NameRoleDateSharesPriceValue
Kathryn ManningEVP Chief Risk Officer2026-03-31874$27.04
$23.63kSell
Philip JordanEVPCBO of b1Bank2026-03-311,033$27.04
$27.93kSell
Saundra StrongEVP General Counsel2026-03-311,204$27.04
$32.56kSell
Norman Jerome Vascocu Jr.President of b1Bank2026-03-311,600$27.04
$43.26kSell
Donald Chad CarterEVP Correspondent Banking2026-03-31317$27.04
$8.57kSell
Heather G. RoemerEVP CAO2026-03-31528$27.04
$14.28kSell
David R. Melville IiiPresident and CEO2026-03-314,279$27.04
$115.70kSell
Warren McDonaldEVP Chief Credit Officer2026-03-311,158$27.04
$31.31kSell
Keith MansfieldEVPCOO of b1Bank2026-03-311,324$27.04
$35.80kSell
Greg RobertsonEVP and CFO2026-03-311,033$27.04
$27.93kSell

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Net Insider Buy/Sell (L12M) Ownership

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BFST Shareholders

What type of owners hold Business First Bancshares Inc stock?

Institutional
Insider
Retail
NameHoldSharesValueType
Kenneth R. Lehman61.14%19,998,257$540.75MInsider
Edgar R. Smith Iii7.26%2,375,897$64.24MInsider
Blackrock Inc7.00%2,290,313$61.93MInstitution
William K. Hood6.71%2,195,853$59.38MInsider
Vanguard Group Inc5.04%1,648,151$44.57MInstitution
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP3.31%1,083,887$29.31MInstitution
Janus Henderson Group PLC3.01%986,146$26.67MInstitution
Royce Associates LP2.52%823,364$22.26MInstitution
American Century Companies Inc2.41%787,357$21.29MInstitution
Geode Capital Management LLC2.24%731,206$19.77MInstitution

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BFST vs Bank Stocks

TickerInst. %Insider %Net Insider (L12M)Net Insider (L3M)
BFST36.07%63.93%Net SellingNet Selling
AMTB64.43%7.67%Net SellingNet Selling
MBWM61.97%22.64%Net SellingNet Selling
CCNE61.67%9.72%Net BuyingNet Buying
HBNC78.26%13.51%Net BuyingNet Buying

Business First Bancshares Stock Ownership FAQ

Who owns Business First Bancshares?

Business First Bancshares (NASDAQ: BFST) is owned by 46.77% institutional shareholders, 82.88% Business First Bancshares insiders, and 0.00% retail investors. Kenneth R. Lehman is the largest individual Business First Bancshares shareholder, owning 20.00M shares representing 61.14% of the company. Kenneth R. Lehman's Business First Bancshares shares are currently valued at $540.75M.

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