BFST Dividend History

BFST Dividend History lookup to find the BFST ex-dividend date, payout ratio, yield, and growth rate for the BFST stock. Business First Bancshares Inc pays a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share with a yield of 2.13%. The next BFST ex-dividend date is May 15, 2026 with payout date set for May 29, 2026.

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Last update date: May 8, 2026

BFST Ex-Dividend Date, Yield & Payout Ratio

BFST - Business First Bancshares Inc (NASDAQ)

BFST Stock Price - $27.68

BFST Dividend Payout - $0.15 Per Share

BFST Annual Dividend - $0.59 Per Share

BFST Dividend Payout Ratio - 24.28%

BFST Dividend Yield - 2.13%

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Ex-Dividend Date	Period	Dividend	Change	Declaration Date	Record Date	Payout Date
05/15/2026	Quarterly	$0.15000		04/23/2026	05/15/2026	05/29/2026
02/13/2026	Quarterly	$0.15000		01/22/2026	02/15/2026	02/28/2026
11/14/2025	Quarterly	$0.15000		10/23/2025	11/15/2025	11/30/2025
08/15/2025	Quarterly	$0.14000		07/24/2025	08/15/2025	08/31/2025
05/15/2025	Quarterly	$0.14000		04/24/2025	05/15/2025	05/31/2025
02/14/2025	Quarterly	$0.14000		01/23/2025	02/15/2025	02/28/2025
11/15/2024	Quarterly	$0.14000		10/24/2024	11/15/2024	11/30/2024
08/15/2024	Quarterly	$0.14000		07/25/2024	08/15/2024	08/31/2024
05/14/2024	Quarterly	$0.14000		04/25/2024	05/15/2024	05/31/2024
02/14/2024	Quarterly	$0.14000		01/23/2024	02/15/2024	02/28/2024
11/14/2023	Quarterly	$0.14000	+16.67%	10/26/2023	11/15/2023	11/30/2023
08/14/2023	Quarterly	$0.12000		07/27/2023	08/15/2023	08/31/2023
05/12/2023	Quarterly	$0.12000		04/27/2023	05/15/2023	05/31/2023
02/14/2023	Quarterly	$0.12000		01/25/2023	02/15/2023	02/28/2023
11/14/2022	Quarterly	$0.12000		10/26/2022	11/15/2022	11/30/2022
08/12/2022	Quarterly	$0.12000		07/26/2022	08/15/2022	08/31/2022
05/12/2022	Quarterly	$0.12000		04/26/2022	05/15/2022	05/31/2022
02/14/2022	Quarterly	$0.12000		01/24/2022	02/15/2022	02/28/2022
11/12/2021	Quarterly	$0.12000		10/20/2021	11/15/2021	11/30/2021
08/12/2021	Quarterly	$0.12000		07/26/2021	08/15/2021	08/31/2021
05/13/2021	Quarterly	$0.12000	+20.00%	04/22/2021	05/15/2021	05/31/2021
02/11/2021	Quarterly	$0.10000		01/25/2021	02/15/2021	02/28/2021
11/12/2020	Quarterly	$0.10000		10/22/2020	11/15/2020	11/30/2020
08/13/2020	Quarterly	$0.10000		07/23/2020	08/15/2020	08/31/2020
05/14/2020	Quarterly	$0.10000		04/23/2020	05/15/2020	05/31/2020

02/13/2020	Quarterly	$0.10000		01/22/2020	02/15/2020	02/28/2020
11/14/2019	Quarterly	$0.10000		10/17/2019	11/15/2019	11/30/2019
08/14/2019	Quarterly	$0.10000		07/23/2019	08/15/2019	08/31/2019
05/14/2019	Quarterly	$0.10000	+25.00%	04/23/2019	05/15/2019	05/31/2019
02/14/2019	Quarterly	$0.08000		01/24/2019	02/15/2019	02/28/2019
11/14/2018	Quarterly	$0.08000		10/18/2018	11/15/2018	11/30/2018
08/14/2018	Quarterly	$0.08000		07/19/2018	08/15/2018	08/31/2018
05/14/2018	Quarterly	$0.08000		04/19/2018	05/15/2018	05/31/2018

BFST Dividend FAQs

What is the dividend yield for BFST?

- The dividend yield for BFST is 2.13% as of May 8, 2026.

When is the next ex-dividend date for BFST?

- The next ex-dividend date for BFST is on May 15, 2026.

When is the next dividend payout date for BFST?

- The next dividend payout date for BFST is on May 29, 2026.

What is the dividend payout ratio for BFST?

- The dividend payout ratio for BFST is 24.28%.

When did BFST begin paying dividends?

- BFST began paying dividends in 2018.