NASDAQ$BFST

Business First Bancshares Inc · Q4 2018 earnings

Q4 2018 earnings · · Investor relations

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$19.6M

Previous: $530K+3599.6%
EPS (adj)

$0.38

Previous: -$0.19+300.0%
Capital Expenditures

$129K

Previous: $76K+69.7%
Free Cash Flow

$2.58M

Previous: $734K+251.2%
Net Income

$3.45M

Previous: -$862K+499.7%
Gross Profit

$19.6M

Previous: $13.1M+50.1%
Cash & Equivalents

$96.1M

Previous: $108M-10.7%
Total Assets

$2.09B

Previous: $1.32B+58.6%
Stock-Based Comp

$199K

Previous: -$120K+265.8%

Revenue & EPS history

Business First · Revenue · Quarterly

$19.6M

Q4 2018+3,599.6%vs Q4 2017
Beat estimate in 4 of 7 quarters(57%)
ActualEstimate

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2018

Historical avgQ4 2018

+1.4%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.9%

Avg return

5 days after

+3.0%

Avg return

30 days after

53%

17 / 32 earnings

Positive

+24.2%

Q2 2023

Best reaction

-6.3%

Q1 2024

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q2 2026———
Q1 2026-0.9%+1.8%+4.5%
Q4 2025-3.2%-4.3%+2.5%
Q3 2025+7.0%+5.7%+9.9%
Q2 2025-1.2%-2.7%-1.0%
Q1 2025-3.8%-2.5%-0.2%
Q4 2024+8.8%+7.8%+3.3%
Q3 2024+2.5%+4.4%+12.0%
Q2 2024+6.2%+3.4%-2.2%
Q1 2024-6.3%-8.4%-4.7%
Q4 2023-3.1%-1.1%-8.7%
Q3 2023+3.7%+6.1%+11.4%
Q2 2023+24.2%+25.8%+19.4%
Q1 2023+0.8%-6.9%-3.0%
Q4 2022-1.1%-3.7%-2.8%
Q3 2022+0.8%+6.9%+2.6%
Q2 2022+2.8%+6.6%+7.9%
Q1 2022-2.0%-4.4%-5.4%
Q4 2021-3.3%-1.2%-9.5%
Q3 2021+1.3%+4.2%+8.7%
Q2 2021+2.2%+1.5%+3.4%
Q1 2021+0.8%+1.8%+5.8%
Q4 2020-2.7%-5.1%+9.5%
Q3 2020+4.6%-0.3%+15.5%
Q2 2020-0.9%-1.0%+10.2%
Q1 2020+9.4%-2.1%+14.8%
Q4 2019+0.9%-0.2%+3.3%
Q3 2019-0.0%+0.3%+1.9%
Q2 2019+0.2%-0.7%-10.5%
Q1 2019+0.4%-0.4%+0.4%
Q4 2018-0.8%-1.7%+5.4%
Q3 2018-1.9%-1.7%-10.5%
Q2 2018-0.4%-0.2%+1.5%
Q1 2018———
Q4 2017———
Q3 2017———
Q2 2017———
Q1 2017———
Q4 2016———
Q3 2016———
Q2 2016———
Q1 2016———
Q4 2015———
Q4 2014———
Q4 2013———
Q3 2015———
Q3 2014———
Q2 2014———
Q2 2015———
Q1 2015———
Q1 2014———
Q3 2013———
Q2 2013———
Q1 2013———

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