Business First BancsharesBFST
13F holders, Q3 2024 (September 30)128holders +16
21new positions
6sold out
4famous investors
$25.65avg. 13F price*
At the end of Q3 2024, 128 institutions reported holding Business First Bancshares (BFST) in their 13F filings, up 16 from Q2 2024. 21 opened new positions and 6 sold out. The largest holders were BlackRock, Inc. ($56.8M), Vanguard Group Inc. ($35.2M) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP ($18.3M). 4 famous investors held it, including Ken Griffin (0.0% of Citadel Advisors's portfolio), Jim Simons / Peter Brown (0.0% of Renaissance Technologies's portfolio) and Israel Englander (0.0% of Millennium Management's portfolio).
- Company
- Business First Bancshares
- CUSIP
- 12326C105
- Latest filing quarter
- Q2 2026
History
Number of 13F holders
Total Exit/New Position Q2 2024 → Q3 2024
| Institutions | Total Value | |
|---|---|---|
| New Positions | 21 | $8.6M |
| Exits | 6 | $5.2M |
All 13F filers, Q2 2024 → Q3 2024: 1,321,599 shares bought and 853,662 shares sold, net +467,937 shares. Counts holders who added, trimmed, opened or closed a position; split-adjusted.
Ownership 128 holders
| BlackRock, Inc. | 0.00% | — | 2,214,156 | $56.8M |
| Vanguard Group Inc. | 0.00% | Add +3.5% | 1,373,145 | $35.2M |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 0.00% | Add +6.7% | 714,450 | $18.3M |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -2.1% | 561,318 | $14.4M |
| State Street Corp. | 0.00% | Add +5.0% | 523,626 | $13.4M |
| Banc Funds Co. LLC | 1.29% | Reduce -5.2% | 462,494 | $11.9M |
| Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The | 0.01% | Reduce -2.6% | 459,314 | $11.8M |
| American Century Companies Inc. | 0.01% | Add +7.4% | 449,856 | $11.5M |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 0.00% | Add +7.1% | 407,801 | $10.5M |
| Royce & Associates LP | 0.09% | Add +9.7% | 384,200 | $9.9M |
| Ranger Investment Management, L.P. | 0.62% | Add +2.1% | 374,958 | $9.6M |
| Mendon Capital Advisors Corp. | 5.13% | Reduce -16.2% | 309,912 | $8.0M |
| Curi Capital, LLC | 0.17% | Reduce -19.9% | 296,524 | $7.6M |
| Janus Henderson Group PLC | 0.00% | Add +921.9% | 295,275 | $7.6M |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 0.01% | Add +27.4% | 247,982 | $6.4M |
| Kennedy Capital Management LLC | 0.12% | Reduce -14.7% | 211,812 | $5.4M |
| Northern Trust Corp. | 0.00% | Add +0.1% | 210,895 | $5.4M |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. | 0.00% | Add +194.8% | 196,238 | $5.0M |
| Franklin Resources Inc. | 0.00% | Add +25.4% | 171,115 | $4.4M |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc. | 0.00% | Add +30.9% | 168,025 | $4.3M |
| Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC | 0.09% | Add +2.4% | 160,803 | $4.1M |
| Morgan Stanley | 0.00% | Add +87.2% | 156,930 | $4.0M |
| Robertson Stephens Wealth Management, LLC | 0.13% | New | 132,662 | $3.4M |
| Alliancebernstein L.P. | 0.00% | Reduce -35.4% | 125,078 | $3.2M |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC | 0.00% | Add +65.7% | 101,405 | $2.6M |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 0.00% | Reduce -16.9% | 91,355 | $2.3M |
| Empowered Funds, LLC | 0.03% | Add +5.3% | 75,003 | $1.9M |
| Smith Shellnut Wilson LLC | 0.83% | Reduce -41.3% | 71,136 | $1.8M |
| LSV Asset Management | 0.00% | No change | 49,570 | $1.3M |
| Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC | 0.01% | Reduce -2.8% | 49,071 | $1.3M |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans | 0.00% | Reduce -9.1% | 48,203 | $1.2M |
| Swiss National Bank | 0.00% | No change | 47,508 | $1.2M |
| Barclays PLC | 0.00% | Add +158.1% | 46,792 | $1.2M |
| Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC | 0.28% | Reduce -25.5% | 46,329 | $1.2M |
| Fourthstone LLC | 0.26% | New | 44,800 | $1.2M |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. | 0.04% | Reduce -10.4% | 42,837 | $1.1M |
| Invesco Ltd. | 0.00% | Reduce -35.1% | 42,783 | $1.1M |
| Gator Capital Management, LLC | 0.48% | No change | 42,282 | $1.1M |
| Montz Harcus Wealth Management LLC | 0.59% | Add +0.6% | 39,218 | $1.0M |
| Rhumbline Advisers | 0.00% | Reduce -1.2% | 38,027 | $976K |
| Kings Path Partners LLC | 0.40% | No change | 36,850 | $946K |
| HSBC Holdings PLC | 0.00% | Add +10.6% | 35,679 | $918K |
| ClariVest Asset Management LLC | 0.09% | No change | 41,849 | $911K |
| Two Sigma Advisers, LP | 0.00% | Reduce -19.4% | 35,300 | $906K |
| Bokf, NA | 0.02% | Reduce -35.5% | 37,372 | $899K |
| LPL Financial LLC | 0.00% | Add +0.3% | 31,549 | $810K |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP | 0.00% | Add +30.1% | 30,865 | $792K |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co | 0.00% | Add +17.0% | 30,203 | $776K |
| Teacher Retirement System of Texas | 0.00% | Add +95.1% | 29,281 | $752K |
| State of Wisconsin Investment Board | 0.00% | Reduce -12.9% | 29,137 | $748K |
| Ethos Financial Group, LLC | 0.12% | No change | 27,631 | $709K |
| Victory Capital Management Inc. | 0.00% | Reduce -5.2% | 27,500 | $706K |
| Acadian Asset Management LLC | 0.00% | Add +364.2% | 24,893 | $637K |
| Martingale Asset Management L P | 0.01% | New | 23,056 | $592K |
| California State Teachers Retirement System | 0.00% | Reduce -2.5% | 22,897 | $588K |
| Bank of America Corp. | 0.00% | Reduce -2.2% | 22,862 | $587K |
| Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD. | 0.01% | Reduce -11.7% | 22,720 | $583K |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | 0.00% | New | 22,570 | $579K |
| Legal & General Group Plc | 0.00% | Add +1.1% | 21,749 | $558K |
| Citadel Advisors | 0.00% | Add +42.8% | 21,055 | $540K |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -22.2% | 20,824 | $535K |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 0.00% | Add +222.9% | 19,156 | $492K |
| Citigroup Inc. | 0.00% | Add +48.7% | 19,152 | $492K |
| Creative Planning | 0.00% | New | 18,528 | $476K |
| Rodgers Brothers Inc. | 0.06% | Reduce -7.5% | 18,500 | $475K |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 0.00% | Add +0.1% | 17,554 | $451K |
| Los Angeles Capital Management LLC | 0.00% | New | 16,830 | $432K |
| UBS Group AG | 0.00% | Add +37.2% | 16,805 | $431K |
| Sterling Capital Management LLC | 0.01% | — | 16,398 | $421K |
| Summit Global Investments | 0.03% | New | 15,793 | $405K |
| Deutsche Bank AG | 0.00% | Add +38.7% | 15,464 | $397K |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 0.00% | Reduce -79.6% | 15,428 | $396K |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -19.5% | 15,362 | $394K |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC | 0.00% | Add +26.1% | 14,916 | $383K |
| Renaissance Technologies | 0.00% | Add +8.8% | 14,900 | $382K |
| MetLife Investment Management, LLC | 0.00% | No change | 13,948 | $358K |
| Millennium Management | 0.00% | Reduce -81.7% | 13,648 | $350K |
| ELCO Management Co., LLC | 0.19% | Reduce -34.1% | 13,388 | $344K |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. | 0.00% | Add +16.1% | 13,227 | $340K |
| Argent Advisors, Inc. | 0.12% | No change | 12,949 | $332K |
| Corebridge Financial, Inc. | 0.00% | Reduce -0.6% | 12,892 | $331K |
| Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC | 0.01% | No change | 12,423 | $319K |
| Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC | 0.02% | New | 11,446 | $294K |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 0.00% | Add +4.4% | 11,271 | $289K |
| Cornercap Investment Counsel Inc. | 0.08% | Reduce -51.6% | 10,639 | $273K |
| Asset Planning Services Inc. /La/ | 0.13% | No change | 10,000 | $257K |
| Voya Investment Management LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -3.2% | 9,917 | $255K |
| Prime Capital Investment Advisors, LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -29.6% | 9,498 | $244K |
| Criterion Capital Advisors, LLC | 0.15% | No change | 11,176 | $243K |
| Prudential Financial Inc. | 0.00% | New | 9,230 | $237K |
| New York State Common Retirement Fund | 0.00% | No change | 9,202 | $236K |
| Avantax Advisory Services, Inc. | 0.00% | New | 9,127 | $234K |
| KG Capital Management | 0.07% | New | 8,831 | $227K |
| BNP Paribas Financial Markets | 0.00% | Add +81.8% | 8,631 | $222K |
| Panagora Asset Management Inc. | 0.00% | New | 8,579 | $220K |
| AQR Capital Management | 0.00% | Reduce -44.1% | 8,550 | $219K |
| T. Rowe Price Associates Inc. | 0.00% | New | 7,834 | $202K |
| Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) | 0.00% | No change | 4,067 | $104K |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC | 0.00% | Add +144.6% | 3,383 | $87K |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC | 0.00% | No change | 3,332 | $86K |
"% of holder's portfolio" is BFST's weight in each manager's 13F, not the share of Business First Bancshares the manager owns.