Business First Bancshares Inc

BFSTNASDAQ
$31.84
0.351.11%
At close: Sep 4, 5:00 PM EST
$31.84
N/A
After Hours: Sep 4, 4:00 PM EST

Business First Bancshares Market Sentiment

Market sentiment signals for Business First Bancshares (BFST): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.

Key Signals

Analyst Consensus Buy
Short Interest 3.4% short float
Options Flow 1.00 P/C ratio
Insider Activity Net Seller (30d)

Analyst Consensus

Buy

5 analysts

Options Flow (P/C)

1.00

Balanced — Neutral

2 calls · 2 puts

Avg Consensus PT

$32

+0.5%

Highest Price Target

$36

+13.1%

Stephens & Co.

Lowest Price Target

$26

-18.3%

Piper Sandler

Short Interest

3.4%

Rising — Bearish

Insider Activity (30d)

Net Seller

Short Interest — % of Float

Recent Analyst Actions

DateFirmAnalyst & AccuracyUpside / DownsidePT ChangeActionRating
Jul 24, 2026DA Davidson
Gary Tenner
+9.9%$33 → $35MaintainedBuy
Jul 24, 2026Stephens & Co.
Matt Olney
+13.1%$34 → $36MaintainedOverweight