Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) Ownership

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Business First Bancshares, Inc. Major Shareholders & Ownership History

Major Shareholder Name Reporting Date Shares Held Market Value Change in Shares Ownership
BLACKROCK FUNDING, INC. /DE 11/13/2024 2.21 M $56.84 M   100.00% 8.76%
VANGUARD GROUP INC 11/13/2024 1.37 M $35.25 M   3.49% 5.43%
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 11/07/2024 714,450 $18.34 M   6.71% 2.83%
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 11/12/2024 561,318 $14.41 M   -2.11% 2.22%
STATE STREET CORP 11/14/2024 523,626 $13.44 M   5.01% 2.07%
BANC FUNDS CO LLC 11/14/2024 462,494 $11.87 M   -5.23% 1.83%
MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 11/13/2024 459,314 $11.79 M   -2.63% 1.82%
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 11/12/2024 449,856 $11.55 M   7.40% 1.78%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 11/08/2024 407,801 $10.47 M   7.10% 1.61%
ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP 11/06/2024 384,200 $9.86 M   9.67% 1.52%
RANGER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, L.P. 11/04/2024 374,958 $9.63 M   2.13% 1.48%
MENDON CAPITAL ADVISORS CORP 11/14/2024 309,912 $7.96 M   -16.24% 1.23%
RMB CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 11/06/2024 296,524 $7.61 M   -19.86% 1.17%
JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 11/14/2024 295,275 $7.58 M   921.89% 1.17%
RUSSELL INVESTMENTS GROUP, LTD. 11/13/2024 247,982 $6.37 M   27.39% 0.98%
KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 11/14/2024 211,812 $5.44 M   -14.71% 0.84%
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 11/12/2024 196,238 $5.04 M   194.82% 0.78%
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 11/27/2024 171,115 $4.37 M   25.35% 0.68%
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 11/14/2024 168,025 $4.31 M   30.89% 0.67%
BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 11/14/2024 160,803 $4.13 M   2.39% 0.64%
MORGAN STANLEY 11/14/2024 156,930 $4.03 M   87.16% 0.62%
ROBERTSON STEPHENS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC 11/12/2024 132,662 $3.41 M   100.00% 0.53%
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 11/14/2024 125,078 $3.21 M   -35.39% 0.50%
NUVEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 11/14/2024 101,405 $2.60 M   65.68% 0.40%
BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP 11/12/2024 91,355 $2.35 M   -16.93% 0.36%
EMPOWERED FUNDS, LLC 11/06/2024 75,003 $1.93 M   5.27% 0.30%
SMITH SHELLNUT WILSON LLC /ADV 10/31/2024 71,136 $1.83 M   -41.28% 0.28%
LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT 11/12/2024 49,570 $1.27 M   0.00% 0.20%
BRANDYWINE GLOBAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 11/12/2024 49,071 $1.25 M   -2.79% 0.19%
THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS 11/07/2024 48,203 $1.24 M   -9.06% 0.19%
SWISS NATIONAL BANK 11/07/2024 47,508 $1.22 M   0.00% 0.19%
BARCLAYS PLC 11/19/2024 46,792 $1.20 M   158.11% 0.19%
PACIFIC RIDGE CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC 11/13/2024 46,329 $1.19 M   -25.51% 0.18%
FOURTHSTONE LLC 11/14/2024 44,800 $1.15 M   100.00% 0.18%
GENEOS WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC. 11/14/2024 42,837 $1.10 M   -10.45% 0.17%
INVESCO LTD. 11/12/2024 42,783 $1.10 M   -35.11% 0.17%
GATOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 11/14/2024 42,282 $1.09 M   0.00% 0.17%
CLARIVEST ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 11/12/2024 41,849 $910,634   0.00% 0.17%
MONTZ HARCUS WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC 10/24/2024 39,218 $1.01 M   0.58% 0.16%
RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 11/12/2024 38,027 $976,144   -1.16% 0.15%
BOKF, NA 11/14/2024 37,372 $899,170   -35.47% 0.15%
KINGS PATH PARTNERS LLC 10/10/2024 36,850 $945,940   0.00% 0.15%
TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 11/14/2024 35,300 $906,151   -19.41% 0.14%
LPL FINANCIAL LLC 11/08/2024 31,549 $809,853   0.31% 0.12%
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 11/14/2024 30,865 $792,305   30.07% 0.12%
GREAT WEST LIFE ASSURANCE CO /CAN/ 11/13/2024 30,203 $776,000   16.98% 0.12%
TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS 11/13/2024 29,281 $752,000   95.13% 0.12%
STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 11/14/2024 29,137 $747,947   -12.86% 0.12%
ETHOS FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC 11/07/2024 27,631 $709,000   0.00% 0.11%
VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 11/05/2024 27,500 $705,925   -5.17% 0.11%

Business First Bancshares, Inc.institutional Ownership - FAQ's

Who are the largest shareholders of BFST shares?

During the previous two years, 136 institutional investors and hedge funds held shares of Business First Bancshares, Inc.. The most heavily invested institutionals were:

BlackRock Funding, Inc. /DE: 2.21 M

VANGUARD GROUP INC: 1.37 M

DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP: 714,450

GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC: 561,318

STATE STREET CORP: 523,626

BANC FUNDS CO LLC: 462,494

What percentage of Business First Bancshares, Inc. stock is owned by institutional investors?

49.79% of Business First Bancshares, Inc. stock is owned by institutional investors.

How much institutional buying is happening at BFST ?

Institutional investors have bought a total of 14.76 M shares in the last 24 months. This purchase volume represents approximately $383.59 M in transactions.