Dividends & Buybacks ·
Business First Bancshares approves $30M stock repurchase program effective Oct 29, 2026
BFSTBusiness First Bancshares, Inc.
The Board of Directors approved a new stock repurchase program authorizing the company to buy back up to $30 million of common stock. The program is effective October 29, 2026, and will continue until October 28, 2028. It replaces the prior program, which had approximately $12.4 million remaining as of the announcement date. Repurchases may be conducted via open market purchases or privately negotiated transactions at management's discretion, subject to market conditions and liquidity needs. The company operates as a bank holding company providing commercial and personal banking products and services through its subsidiary b1BANK.