Business First BancsharesBFST
13F holders, Q4 2024 (December 31)142holders +14
22new positions
12sold out
5famous investors
$25.70avg. 13F price*
At the end of Q4 2024, 142 institutions reported holding Business First Bancshares (BFST) in their 13F filings, up 14 from Q3 2024. 22 opened new positions and 12 sold out. The largest holders were BlackRock, Inc. ($58.6M), Vanguard Group Inc. ($41.6M) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP ($20.5M). 5 famous investors held it, including Paul Tudor Jones (0.0% of Tudor Investment Corporation's portfolio), Cliff Asness (0.0% of AQR Capital Management's portfolio) and Jim Simons / Peter Brown (0.0% of Renaissance Technologies's portfolio).
- Company
- Business First Bancshares
- CUSIP
- 12326C105
- Latest filing quarter
- Q2 2026
History
Number of 13F holders
Total Exit/New Position Q3 2024 → Q4 2024
| Institutions | Total Value | |
|---|---|---|
| New Positions | 22 | $10.2M |
| Exits | 12 | $3.5M |
All 13F filers, Q3 2024 → Q4 2024: 1,611,495 shares bought and 557,678 shares sold, net +1,053,817 shares. Counts holders who added, trimmed, opened or closed a position; split-adjusted.
Ownership 142 holders
| BlackRock, Inc. | 0.00% | Add +3.0% | 2,280,697 | $58.6M |
| Vanguard Group Inc. | 0.00% | Add +17.9% | 1,618,636 | $41.6M |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 0.00% | Add +11.7% | 798,114 | $20.5M |
| Janus Henderson Group PLC | 0.01% | Add +111.2% | 623,464 | $16.0M |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 0.00% | Add +8.3% | 607,810 | $15.6M |
| State Street Corp. | 0.00% | Add +3.7% | 542,893 | $14.0M |
| American Century Companies Inc. | 0.01% | Add +19.7% | 538,402 | $13.8M |
| Banc Funds Co. LLC | 1.36% | Add +3.5% | 478,494 | $12.3M |
| Royce & Associates LP | 0.11% | Add +23.0% | 472,430 | $12.1M |
| Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The | 0.01% | Reduce -0.8% | 455,539 | $11.7M |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 0.00% | Reduce -3.3% | 394,331 | $10.1M |
| Ranger Investment Management, L.P. | 0.52% | Reduce -14.5% | 320,745 | $8.2M |
| Mendon Capital Advisors Corp. | 3.88% | Reduce -13.6% | 267,830 | $6.9M |
| Curi Capital, LLC | 0.15% | Reduce -15.7% | 250,000 | $6.4M |
| Northern Trust Corp. | 0.00% | Add +10.2% | 232,329 | $6.0M |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. | 0.00% | Add +13.2% | 222,158 | $5.7M |
| Franklin Resources Inc. | 0.00% | Add +16.2% | 198,824 | $5.1M |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 0.01% | Reduce -20.3% | 197,698 | $5.1M |
| Kennedy Capital Management LLC | 0.09% | Reduce -21.8% | 165,554 | $4.3M |
| Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC | 0.09% | Add +2.4% | 164,612 | $4.2M |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc. | 0.00% | Reduce -5.7% | 158,384 | $4.1M |
| Morgan Stanley | 0.00% | Reduce -4.5% | 149,820 | $3.9M |
| Robertson Stephens Wealth Management, LLC | 0.12% | Add +0.8% | 133,761 | $3.4M |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 0.00% | Add +32.8% | 121,344 | $3.1M |
| Alliancebernstein L.P. | 0.00% | Reduce -13.2% | 108,578 | $2.8M |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -9.1% | 92,135 | $2.4M |
| Empowered Funds, LLC | 0.03% | Add +5.1% | 78,812 | $2.0M |
| Smith Shellnut Wilson LLC | 0.81% | No change | 71,136 | $1.8M |
| Cresset Asset Management, LLC | 0.01% | New | 70,621 | $1.8M |
| Womack Financial LLC | 1.48% | — | 64,794 | $1.7M |
| Raymond James Financial Inc. | 0.00% | — | 52,979 | $1.4M |
| Barclays PLC | 0.00% | Add +9.4% | 51,205 | $1.3M |
| Swiss National Bank | 0.00% | No change | 47,508 | $1.2M |
| Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC | 0.01% | Reduce -4.7% | 46,771 | $1.2M |
| Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC | 0.27% | No change | 46,329 | $1.2M |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | 0.01% | Add +95.7% | 44,163 | $1.1M |
| Invesco Ltd. | 0.00% | Add +1.3% | 43,328 | $1.1M |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. | 0.04% | No change | 42,837 | $1.1M |
| Gator Capital Management, LLC | 0.41% | No change | 42,282 | $1.1M |
| LSV Asset Management | 0.00% | Reduce -16.3% | 41,470 | $1.1M |
| Montz Harcus Wealth Management LLC | 0.57% | Add +0.5% | 39,413 | $1.0M |
| Martingale Asset Management L P | 0.02% | Add +65.4% | 38,144 | $980K |
| Rhumbline Advisers | 0.00% | Add +0.2% | 38,086 | $979K |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC | 0.01% | New | 37,684 | $968K |
| Meriwether Wealth & Planning, LLC | 0.69% | — | 37,642 | $967K |
| Basswood Capital Management, L.L.C. | 0.05% | New | 35,845 | $921K |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans | 0.00% | Reduce -28.7% | 34,353 | $883K |
| MGB Wealth Management, LLC | 0.26% | New | 32,733 | $841K |
| Kings Path Partners LLC | 0.35% | Reduce -12.6% | 32,220 | $828K |
| HSBC Holdings PLC | 0.00% | Reduce -14.2% | 30,597 | $786K |
| Two Sigma Advisers, LP | 0.00% | Reduce -14.4% | 30,200 | $776K |
| LPL Financial LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -7.7% | 29,106 | $748K |
| Bank of America Corp. | 0.00% | Add +26.7% | 28,971 | $745K |
| Ethos Financial Group, LLC | 0.09% | No change | 27,631 | $710K |
| E&G Advisors, LLC | 0.19% | New | 27,300 | $702K |
| Victory Capital Management Inc. | 0.00% | Reduce -1.0% | 27,215 | $699K |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co | 0.00% | Reduce -12.1% | 26,545 | $682K |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 0.00% | Add +36.7% | 26,183 | $673K |
| Pathstone Holdings, LLC | 0.00% | New | 25,395 | $653K |
| Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc. | 0.00% | New | 24,417 | $628K |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP | 0.00% | Reduce -21.2% | 24,331 | $625K |
| Deutsche Bank AG | 0.00% | Add +56.6% | 24,211 | $622K |
| UBS Group AG | 0.00% | Add +39.1% | 23,375 | $601K |
| Citadel Advisors | 0.00% | Add +7.9% | 22,719 | $584K |
| California State Teachers Retirement System | 0.00% | Reduce -1.2% | 22,615 | $581K |
| Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD. | 0.01% | Reduce -0.9% | 22,520 | $579K |
| Legal & General Group Plc | 0.00% | Add +2.9% | 22,378 | $575K |
| Citigroup Inc. | 0.00% | Add +12.2% | 21,496 | $552K |
| Teacher Retirement System of Texas | 0.00% | Reduce -28.6% | 20,900 | $537K |
| Mackenzie Financial Corp. | 0.00% | New | 19,305 | $496K |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 0.00% | Add +6.2% | 18,633 | $479K |
| Creative Planning | 0.00% | Reduce -1.0% | 18,340 | $471K |
| Howard Financial Services, LTD. | 0.06% | New | 18,128 | $466K |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 0.00% | Add +16.6% | 17,982 | $462K |
| AQR Capital Management | 0.00% | Add +109.0% | 17,865 | $459K |
| Sterling Capital Management LLC | 0.01% | Add +4.2% | 17,086 | $439K |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC | 0.00% | Add +8.2% | 16,615 | $427K |
| Rodgers Brothers Inc. | 0.06% | Reduce -10.8% | 16,500 | $424K |
| BNP Paribas Financial Markets | 0.00% | Add +88.0% | 16,230 | $417K |
| Renaissance Technologies | 0.00% | Add +8.7% | 16,200 | $416K |
| Summit Global Investments | 0.03% | No change | 15,793 | $406K |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 0.00% | Add +27.3% | 14,352 | $369K |
| Susquehanna International Group, LLP | 0.00% | New | 14,097 | $362K |
| Los Angeles Capital Management LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -17.2% | 13,930 | $358K |
| MetLife Investment Management, LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -0.2% | 13,918 | $358K |
| Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd | 0.06% | New | 13,908 | $357K |
| State of Wisconsin Investment Board | 0.00% | Reduce -52.8% | 13,762 | $354K |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. | 0.00% | Add +3.7% | 13,719 | $353K |
| Argent Advisors, Inc. | 0.12% | No change | 12,949 | $333K |
| Americana Partners, LLC | 0.01% | New | 12,338 | $317K |
| Corebridge Financial, Inc. | 0.00% | Reduce -7.0% | 11,987 | $308K |
| AlphaQuest LLC | 0.04% | New | 11,812 | $304K |
| Intech Investment Management LLC | 0.00% | New | 11,457 | $294K |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -27.5% | 10,809 | $278K |
| Cornercap Investment Counsel Inc. | 0.09% | No change | 10,639 | $273K |
| Tudor Investment Corporation | 0.00% | New | 10,562 | $271K |
| Asset Planning Services Inc. /La/ | 0.13% | No change | 10,000 | $257K |
| Millennium Management | 0.00% | Reduce -28.4% | 9,769 | $251K |
| EntryPoint Capital, LLC | 0.10% | New | 9,525 | $245K |
| Prime Capital Investment Advisors, LLC | 0.00% | No change | 9,498 | $244K |
"% of holder's portfolio" is BFST's weight in each manager's 13F, not the share of Business First Bancshares the manager owns.