BFST Business First Bancshares, Inc.: institutional ownership and insider trading
188 funds reported holding $655M of Business First Bancshares, Inc. in their latest 13F filings; in Q2 2026 funds net bought $57.9M, with 19 new positions and 13 funds selling out; over the last 12 months insiders bought $131K and sold $6.61M on the open market.
Famous investors holding BFST
- Two Sigma (Two Sigma Investments): $5.76M, 0.0% of the portfolio
- Ken Griffin (Citadel Advisors): $4.90M, 0.0% of the portfolio
- D. E. Shaw (D. E. Shaw & Co.): $2.06M, 0.0% of the portfolio
- Izzy Englander (Millennium Management): $1.05M, 0.0% of the portfolio
Largest institutional holders of BFST
- BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) — $84.0M
- VANGUARD GROUP INC — $43.1M
- VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC — $43.0M
- DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP — $40.3M
- Jupiter Topco LLC — $33.5M
- STATE STREET CORP (STT, STT-PG) — $32.1M
- AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC — $31.5M
- ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP — $28.6M
- JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC (JHG) — $26.8M
- GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC — $26.5M
Recent BFST insider trades
- Aug 24, 2026: Cummings George W. III sold 14,200 shares ($445K)
- Aug 19, 2026: Cummings George W. III sold 3,235 shares ($103K)
- Aug 18, 2026: Cummings George W. III sold 10,000 shares ($318K)
- Aug 6, 2026: Carter Donald Chad sold 1,875 shares ($59.3K)
5%+ owners
- BlackRock, Inc.: 8.0% (Schedule 13G/A, filed Jul 27, 2026)
- Vanguard Capital Management: 5.1% (Schedule 13G, filed Apr 29, 2026)