SuperworthBusiness First Bancshares shares outstanding BFST
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over each quarter, from 2014.
- Latest quarter, to Jun 30, 2026
- 32.8M
- On a year earlier
- +10.7%
- more shares
Business First Bancshares had 32.8M diluted shares outstanding on average in Q2 FY26, the quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
That is 10.7% more than a year earlier, so each share owns a little less of the company.
Shares outstanding over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Shares, fourth quarter | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 29.7M | +1% |
| FY2024 | 29.5M | +17% |
| FY2023 | 25.3M | +2% |
| FY2022 | 24.8M | +21% |
| FY2021 | 20.5M | −1% |
| FY2020 | 20.7M | +52% |
| FY2019 | 13.7M | +10% |
| FY2018 | 12.4M | +26% |
| FY2017 | 9.8M | +36% |
| FY2016 | 7.2M | −1% |
| FY2015 | 7.3M | +24% |
| FY2014 | 5.9M | n/a |
Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter, shown as the fourth quarter's average share count.
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Shares outstanding | On a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 32.8M | +11% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 32.8M | +11% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 29.7M | +1% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 29.7M | +17% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 29.6M | +17% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 29.5M | +16% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 29.5M | +17% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 25.4M | +1% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 25.4M | +0% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 25.4M | +1% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 25.3M | +2% | |
| Q3 FY23 | 25.3M | +12% |
What the shares outstanding tells you
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over the period. Fewer shares means each one owns more of the company.
A falling count usually means buybacks. A rising one means stock pay, acquisitions paid in shares or new shares sold.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.