Business First BancsharesBFST
13F holders, Q4 2025 (December 31)167holders +11
18new positions
11sold out
5famous investors
$26.14avg. 13F price*
At the end of Q4 2025, 167 institutions reported holding Business First Bancshares (BFST) in their 13F filings, up 11 from Q3 2025. 18 opened new positions and 11 sold out. The largest holders were BlackRock, Inc. ($59.9M), Vanguard Group Inc. ($43.1M) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP ($28.3M). 5 famous investors held it, including Cliff Asness (0.0% of AQR Capital Management's portfolio), Israel Englander (0.0% of Millennium 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 2025 → Q4 2025
| Institutions | Total Value | |
|---|---|---|
| New Positions | 18 | $4.5M |
| Exits | 11 | $2.4M |
All 13F filers, Q3 2025 → Q4 2025: 991,148 shares bought and 657,549 shares sold, net +333,599 shares. Counts holders who added, trimmed, opened or closed a position; split-adjusted.
Ownership 167 holders
| BlackRock, Inc. | 0.00% | Add +2.0% | 2,290,313 | $59.9M |
| Vanguard Group Inc. | 0.00% | Add +3.6% | 1,648,151 | $43.1M |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 0.01% | Add +5.8% | 1,083,887 | $28.3M |
| Janus Henderson Group PLC | 0.01% | Reduce -3.2% | 986,146 | $25.8M |
| Royce & Associates LP | 0.22% | Add +27.1% | 823,364 | $21.5M |
| American Century Companies Inc. | 0.01% | Add +7.8% | 787,357 | $20.6M |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 0.00% | Add +2.0% | 731,206 | $19.1M |
| State Street Corp. | 0.00% | Reduce -1.4% | 590,174 | $15.4M |
| Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The | 0.01% | Reduce -1.0% | 439,856 | $11.5M |
| Ranger Investment Management, L.P. | 0.58% | Reduce -6.8% | 322,375 | $8.4M |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 0.00% | Reduce -12.3% | 274,131 | $7.2M |
| Northern Trust Corp. | 0.00% | Reduce -6.1% | 261,570 | $6.8M |
| Curi Capital, LLC | 0.11% | Add +0.0% | 250,009 | $6.5M |
| Mendon Capital Advisors Corp. | 2.56% | No change | 250,000 | $6.5M |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. | 0.00% | Add +0.3% | 242,669 | $6.3M |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 0.01% | Add +1.2% | 233,332 | $6.1M |
| Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC | 0.11% | Add +8.5% | 203,207 | $5.3M |
| Banc Funds Co. LLC | 0.99% | Reduce -29.2% | 190,549 | $5.0M |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc. | 0.00% | Add +65.2% | 176,630 | $4.6M |
| Morgan Stanley | 0.00% | Add +20.2% | 172,090 | $4.5M |
| Franklin Resources Inc. | 0.00% | Reduce -15.8% | 155,159 | $4.1M |
| Fourthstone LLC | 0.65% | Reduce -19.4% | 132,169 | $3.5M |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 0.00% | Reduce -6.1% | 124,203 | $3.2M |
| Empowered Funds, LLC | 0.05% | Add +15.7% | 117,407 | $3.1M |
| Alliancebernstein L.P. | 0.00% | Reduce -3.0% | 112,138 | $2.9M |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 0.00% | Reduce -2.2% | 105,350 | $2.8M |
| AQR Capital Management | 0.00% | Add +31.6% | 103,263 | $2.7M |
| Robertson Stephens Wealth Management, LLC | 0.07% | Reduce -28.2% | 95,862 | $2.5M |
| Polaris Capital Management, LLC | 0.18% | Add +7.0% | 82,400 | $2.2M |
| Smith Shellnut Wilson LLC | 0.71% | No change | 71,136 | $1.9M |
| Cresset Asset Management, LLC | 0.01% | No change | 70,503 | $1.8M |
| Creative Planning | 0.00% | Add +102.0% | 68,925 | $1.8M |
| Gator Capital Management, LLC | 0.36% | Add +0.9% | 65,967 | $1.7M |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP | 0.00% | Add +9.4% | 63,436 | $1.7M |
| Millennium Management | 0.00% | Add +222.4% | 61,844 | $1.6M |
| Swiss National Bank | 0.00% | No change | 57,608 | $1.5M |
| Nuveen, LLC | 0.00% | No change | 55,694 | $1.5M |
| Bank of America Corp. | 0.00% | Add +50.0% | 53,592 | $1.4M |
| Raymond James Financial Inc. | 0.00% | Reduce -2.5% | 51,853 | $1.4M |
| Womack Financial LLC | 1.00% | Reduce -2.0% | 51,651 | $1.4M |
| Prudential Financial Inc. | 0.00% | Add +354.6% | 47,715 | $1.2M |
| Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC | 0.27% | Add +4.7% | 47,374 | $1.2M |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | 0.00% | Reduce -33.0% | 47,218 | $1.2M |
| Barclays PLC | 0.00% | Add +15.2% | 46,210 | $1.2M |
| Victory Capital Management Inc. | 0.00% | Reduce -8.3% | 44,000 | $1.2M |
| Man Group plc | 0.00% | Add +13.6% | 42,162 | $1.1M |
| Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC | 0.01% | Reduce -3.6% | 40,361 | $1.1M |
| Montz Harcus Wealth Management LLC | 0.43% | Add +0.6% | 40,313 | $1.1M |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. | 0.02% | Reduce -8.2% | 38,237 | $1000K |
| Meriwether Wealth & Planning, LLC | 0.55% | No change | 37,583 | $982K |
| Marshall Wace, LLP | 0.00% | Add +77.5% | 36,930 | $965K |
| Rhumbline Advisers | 0.00% | Reduce -12.8% | 36,700 | $959K |
| Invesco Ltd. | 0.00% | Reduce -5.8% | 36,668 | $959K |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 0.00% | Add +45.8% | 32,136 | $840K |
| UBS Group AG | 0.00% | Add +111.9% | 31,171 | $815K |
| Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc. | 0.00% | Reduce -9.9% | 30,970 | $810K |
| CenterBook Partners LP | 0.04% | Reduce -32.8% | 30,745 | $804K |
| LPL Financial LLC | 0.00% | Add +69.5% | 30,478 | $797K |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC | 0.00% | Add +0.7% | 29,904 | $782K |
| Hartmann Taylor Wealth Management, LLC | 0.50% | No change | 28,506 | $745K |
| Ethos Financial Group, LLC | 0.05% | No change | 27,631 | $722K |
| California State Teachers Retirement System | 0.00% | Add +0.0% | 27,610 | $722K |
| Legal & General Group Plc | 0.00% | Reduce -12.4% | 26,074 | $682K |
| Pathstone Holdings, LLC | 0.00% | No change | 25,395 | $664K |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -3.3% | 24,984 | $653K |
| Los Angeles Capital Management LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -18.9% | 25,047 | $615K |
| Sei Investments Co. | 0.00% | New | 22,573 | $590K |
| Deutsche Bank AG | 0.00% | Reduce -0.8% | 22,394 | $585K |
| Penn Capital Management Company, LLC | 0.05% | Reduce -12.8% | 21,956 | $574K |
| Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC | 0.03% | Add +30.8% | 20,670 | $540K |
| Martingale Asset Management L P | 0.01% | Reduce -37.8% | 20,423 | $534K |
| Renaissance Technologies | 0.00% | Reduce -36.2% | 20,300 | $531K |
| Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD. | 0.01% | No change | 20,125 | $526K |
| Kings Path Partners LLC | 0.18% | No change | 19,770 | $517K |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 0.00% | Reduce -67.3% | 19,691 | $515K |
| LSV Asset Management | 0.00% | No change | 19,270 | $504K |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -60.2% | 18,631 | $487K |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc. | 0.00% | Reduce -1.1% | 18,382 | $481K |
| First Foundation Advisors | 0.02% | New | 17,966 | $470K |
| D. E. Shaw & Co. | 0.00% | Add +67.8% | 17,535 | $458K |
| MetLife Investment Management, LLC | 0.00% | No change | 17,131 | $448K |
| Rodgers Brothers Inc. | 0.05% | No change | 16,500 | $431K |
| T. Rowe Price Associates Inc. | 0.00% | Add +8.5% | 16,236 | $425K |
| Two Sigma Advisers, LP | 0.00% | Reduce -40.2% | 16,200 | $423K |
| E&G Advisors, LLC | 0.09% | No change | 16,100 | $421K |
| EntryPoint Capital, LLC | 0.16% | No change | 15,774 | $412K |
| State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury | 0.00% | New | 14,469 | $408K |
| Sterling Capital Management LLC | 0.01% | Add +685.8% | 15,440 | $404K |
| Trexquant Investment LP | 0.00% | New | 13,923 | $364K |
| Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd | 0.01% | Add +53.2% | 13,448 | $352K |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. | 0.00% | Reduce -0.4% | 13,259 | $347K |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -16.3% | 13,027 | $341K |
| Argent Advisors, Inc. | 0.09% | No change | 12,949 | $338K |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | 0.00% | Add +0.1% | 12,652 | $331K |
| Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH | 0.00% | Add +43.6% | 12,190 | $319K |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans | 0.00% | No change | 12,037 | $315K |
| Citadel Advisors | 0.00% | New | 11,922 | $312K |
| STRS Ohio | 0.00% | No change | 11,600 | $303K |
| PharVision Advisers, LLC | 0.15% | New | 11,334 | $296K |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP | 0.00% | New | 11,045 | $289K |
| Ieq Capital, LLC | 0.00% | New | 10,993 | $287K |
| BNP Paribas Financial Markets | 0.00% | Add +42.6% | 10,711 | $280K |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC | 0.00% | Add +0.2% | 10,517 | $275K |
| Verition Fund Management LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -52.7% | 10,319 | $270K |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 0.00% | Reduce -3.5% | 10,298 | $269K |
| VARCOV Co. | 0.11% | — | 10,190 | $266K |
| Intech Investment Management LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -17.3% | 10,118 | $264K |
| Kingstone Capital Partners Texas, LLC | 0.15% | New | 10,071 | $263K |
| Asset Planning Services Inc. /La/ | 0.12% | No change | 10,000 | $261K |
| Canada Pension Plan Investment Board | 0.00% | New | 9,800 | $256K |
| State of Wisconsin Investment Board | 0.00% | Reduce -45.9% | 9,735 | $254K |
| Teacher Retirement System of Texas | 0.00% | New | 9,692 | $253K |
| New York State Common Retirement Fund | 0.00% | No change | 9,202 | $241K |
| DGS Capital Management, LLC | 0.04% | New | 9,148 | $239K |
| JMN Financial LLC | 0.24% | — | 9,033 | $236K |
| 1492 Capital Management LLC | 0.09% | New | 8,878 | $232K |
| KG Capital Management | 0.06% | No change | 8,831 | $231K |
| Prime Capital Investment Advisors, LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -2.8% | 8,752 | $229K |
| Arizona State Retirement System | 0.00% | Reduce -6.3% | 8,235 | $215K |
| Mercer Global Advisors Inc. | 0.00% | New | 8,018 | $210K |
| Daytona Street Capital LLC | 0.16% | — | 8,000 | $209K |
| Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey | 0.00% | No change | 7,844 | $205K |
| Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) | 0.00% | No change | 6,500 | $170K |
| AlphaQuest LLC | 0.01% | Reduce -16.1% | 6,361 | $166K |
| KLP Kapitalforvaltning As | 0.00% | Reduce -11.3% | 6,300 | $165K |
| FMR LLC | 0.00% | Add +9.2% | 6,085 | $159K |
| Farther Finance Advisors, LLC | 0.00% | Add +4.3% | 5,670 | $148K |
| Cwm, LLC | 0.00% | Add +36.5% | 4,446 | $116K |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co | 0.00% | Reduce -84.5% | 4,424 | $116K |
| Citigroup Inc. | 0.00% | Reduce -5.8% | 4,313 | $113K |
| Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio | 0.00% | No change | 3,169 | $83K |
| Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc. | 0.00% | No change | 2,379 | $62K |
| Aquatic Capital Management LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -72.8% | 1,932 | $51K |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC | 0.00% | No change | 1,666 | $44K |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC | 0.00% | No change | 1,383 | $36K |
| Delos Wealth Advisors, LLC | 0.02% | No change | 1,258 | $33K |
| State of Alaska, Department of Revenue | 0.00% | No change | 1,189 | $31K |
| Smartleaf Asset Management LLC | 0.00% | Add +15600.0% | 1,099 | $29K |
| Amalgamated Bank | 0.00% | Add +4.3% | 895 | $23K |
| Quarry LP | 0.00% | Add +57.6% | 766 | $20K |
| Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC) | 0.00% | Reduce -34.8% | 628 | $16K |
| FWL Investment Management, LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -71.6% | 500 | $13K |
| Adkins Seale Capital Management LLC | 0.01% | — | 499 | $13K |
| GAMMA Investing LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -17.1% | 330 | $9K |
| Capital Advisors, Ltd. LLC | 0.00% | No change | 226 | $6K |
| Allworth Financial LP | 0.00% | Add +198.5% | 194 | $5K |
| Essential Partners LLC | 0.00% | Add +41.9% | 176 | $5K |
| Optiver Holding B.V. | 0.00% | No change | 154 | $4K |
| Signaturefd, LLC | 0.00% | Add +24.6% | 152 | $4K |
| IFP Advisors, Inc | 0.00% | Add +155.2% | 148 | $4K |
| EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -22.1% | 141 | $4K |
| Quadrant Capital Group LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -79.0% | 107 | $3K |
| US Bancorp \de | 0.00% | New | 99 | $3K |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | 0.00% | New | 87 | $2K |
| Osaic Holdings, Inc. | 0.00% | No change | 79 | $2K |
| Covestor Ltd | 0.00% | Add +48.2% | 83 | $2K |
| True Wealth Design, LLC | 0.00% | Add +1.5% | 67 | $2K |
| Torren Management, LLC | 0.00% | — | 63 | $2K |
| Rothschild Investment LLC | 0.00% | Add +141.7% | 58 | $2K |
| Larson Financial Group LLC | 0.00% | No change | 35 | $915 |
| Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC | 0.00% | No change | 20 | $523 |
| MAI Capital Management | 0.00% | New | 18 | $471 |
| Trust Co | 0.00% | New | 17 | $444 |
| Sunbelt Securities, Inc. | 0.00% | Add +62.5% | 13 | $340 |
| Assetmark, Inc. | 0.00% | No change | 8 | $209 |
| Fortitude Family Office, LLC | 0.00% | No change | 5 | $131 |
| Arax Advisory Partners | 0.00% | Reduce -99.5% | 4 | $105 |
"% of holder's portfolio" is BFST's weight in each manager's 13F, not the share of Business First Bancshares the manager owns.