ChartMill assigns a Buy % Consensus number of 85% to BFST. The Buy consensus is the weighted average rating of the current analysts ratings.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-29 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2025-07-09 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2025-07-08 | Stephens & Co. | Reiterate | Overweight -> Overweight |
| 2025-04-25 | Stephens & Co. | Maintains | Overweight -> Overweight |
| 2025-04-25 | Raymond James | Maintains | Outperform -> Outperform |
| 2024-12-19 | Raymond James | Upgrade | Market Perform -> Outperform |
| 2024-01-24 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight -> Overweight |
| 2024-01-05 | Raymond James | Downgrade | Outperform -> Market Perform |
| 2023-10-27 | Stephens & Co. | Maintains | Overweight -> Overweight |
| 2023-10-27 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight -> Overweight |
| 2023-07-28 | Stephens & Co. | Maintains | Overweight -> Overweight |
| 2023-07-28 | Raymond James | Upgrade | Market Perform -> Outperform |
| 2023-01-05 | Raymond James | Downgrade | Outperform -> Market Perform |
| 2022-12-13 | Piper Sandler | Initiate | Overweight |
| 2022-10-31 | Raymond James | Initiate | Outperform |
| 2022-10-28 | Stephens & Co. | Maintains | Overweight |
| 2022-07-07 | Raymond James | Maintains | Strong Buy |
| 2021-10-25 | Raymond James | Upgrade | Market Perform -> Strong Buy |
| 2021-05-20 | DA Davidson | Upgrade | Neutral -> Buy |
11 analysts have analysed BFST and the average price target is 31.52 USD. This implies a price increase of 19.07% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 26.47.
The consensus rating for BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHARES (BFST) is 85.4545 / 100 . This indicates that analysts generally have a positive outlook on the stock.
The number of analysts covering BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHARES (BFST) is 11.