Business First Bancshares, Inc. Major Shareholders & Ownership History
| Major Shareholder Name | Reporting Date | Shares Held | Market Value | Change in Shares | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACKROCK, INC. | 11/12/2025 | 2.25 M | $53.03 M | 1.34% | 7.66% |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | 11/07/2025 | 1.59 M | $37.57 M | 1.12% | 5.42% |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 11/12/2025 | 1.02 M | $24.18 M | 3.75% | 3.49% |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC | 11/14/2025 | 1.02 M | $24.05 M | 1.65% | 3.47% |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | 11/12/2025 | 730.69 K | $17.25 M | 12.57% | 2.49% |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 11/12/2025 | 716.63 K | $16.92 M | 2.78% | 2.44% |
| ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP | 11/12/2025 | 648.08 K | $15.30 M | 17.54% | 2.21% |
| STATE STREET CORP | 11/14/2025 | 598.50 K | $14.13 M | 4.03% | 2.04% |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE | 11/14/2025 | 444.26 K | $10.49 M | -1.53% | 1.51% |
| RANGER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, L.P. | 11/05/2025 | 345.86 K | $8.17 M | 0.63% | 1.18% |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 11/26/2025 | 312.75 K | $7.38 M | -1.91% | 1.07% |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 11/14/2025 | 278.48 K | $6.57 M | -0.04% | 0.95% |
| BANC FUNDS CO LLC | 11/14/2025 | 269.26 K | $6.36 M | -22.43% | 0.92% |
| RMB CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 11/13/2025 | 250.01 K | $5.90 M | 0.00% | 0.85% |
| MENDON CAPITAL ADVISORS CORP | 11/14/2025 | 250.00 K | $5.90 M | -10.71% | 0.85% |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 11/10/2025 | 241.81 K | $5.71 M | 4.61% | 0.82% |
| RUSSELL INVESTMENTS GROUP, LTD. | 11/13/2025 | 230.62 K | $5.44 M | 3.56% | 0.79% |
| BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 11/14/2025 | 187.25 K | $4.42 M | 4.27% | 0.64% |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 11/13/2025 | 184.31 K | $4.35 M | 5.72% | 0.63% |
| FOURTHSTONE LLC | 11/14/2025 | 164.02 K | $3.87 M | 373.32% | 0.56% |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 11/14/2025 | 143.13 K | $3.38 M | -8.80% | 0.49% |
| ROBERTSON STEPHENS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | 11/12/2025 | 133.46 K | $3.15 M | -0.23% | 0.46% |
| BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP | 11/03/2025 | 132.23 K | $3.12 M | 1.39% | 0.45% |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | 11/14/2025 | 115.64 K | $2.73 M | -2.53% | 0.39% |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | 11/12/2025 | 107.68 K | $2.54 M | 467.03% | 0.37% |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 11/14/2025 | 106.91 K | $2.52 M | 50.83% | 0.36% |
| EMPOWERED FUNDS, LLC | 11/13/2025 | 101.45 K | $2.40 M | 8.18% | 0.35% |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 11/14/2025 | 78.48 K | $1.85 M | 21.33% | 0.27% |
| POLARIS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 10/27/2025 | 77.00 K | $1.82 M | 0.00% | 0.26% |
| SMITH SHELLNUT WILSON LLC /ADV | 10/27/2025 | 71.14 K | $1.68 M | 0.00% | 0.24% |
| CRESSET ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | 11/12/2025 | 70.55 K | $1.67 M | 0.07% | 0.24% |
| CONNOR, CLARK & LUNN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD. | 11/13/2025 | 70.49 K | $1.66 M | 13.95% | 0.24% |
| GATOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 11/13/2025 | 65.38 K | $1.54 M | 52.74% | 0.22% |
| QUBE RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGIES LTD | 11/14/2025 | 60.27 K | $1.42 M | -2.60% | 0.21% |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 11/14/2025 | 57.98 K | $1.37 M | 62.75% | 0.20% |
| SWISS NATIONAL BANK | 11/13/2025 | 57.61 K | $1.36 M | 7.46% | 0.20% |
| NUVEEN, LLC | 11/12/2025 | 55.69 K | $1.31 M | -2.76% | 0.19% |
| GRIES FINANCIAL LLC | 10/22/2025 | 54.57 K | $1.29 M | 0.01% | 0.19% |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 11/14/2025 | 53.19 K | $1.26 M | 0.00% | 0.18% |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | 11/12/2025 | 48.00 K | $1.13 M | 4.35% | 0.16% |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | 11/14/2025 | 46.77 K | $1.10 M | 90.35% | 0.16% |
| CENTERBOOK PARTNERS LP | 11/07/2025 | 45.75 K | $1.08 M | 100.00% | 0.16% |
| PACIFIC RIDGE CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC | 11/12/2025 | 45.26 K | $1.07 M | 0.00% | 0.15% |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS | 11/06/2025 | 42.08 K | $993.39 K | -3.59% | 0.14% |
| BRANDYWINE GLOBAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | 11/13/2025 | 41.86 K | $988.34 K | -3.68% | 0.14% |
| GENEOS WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC. | 10/22/2025 | 41.64 K | $983.05 K | 0.00% | 0.14% |
| BARCLAYS PLC | 11/12/2025 | 40.12 K | $947.21 K | -25.13% | 0.14% |
| MONTZ HARCUS WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | 10/20/2025 | 40.09 K | $946.41 K | 0.56% | 0.14% |
| INVESCO LTD. | 11/13/2025 | 38.94 K | $919.30 K | -8.04% | 0.13% |
| MERIWETHER WEALTH & PLANNING, LLC | 10/15/2025 | 37.58 K | $887.34 K | -0.53% | 0.13% |
Business First Bancshares, Inc. institutional Ownership - FAQ's
During the previous two years, 180 institutional investors and hedge funds held shares of Business First Bancshares, Inc.. The most heavily invested institutionals were:
BlackRock, Inc.: 2.25 M
VANGUARD GROUP INC: 1.59 M
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP: 1.02 M
JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC: 1.02 M
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC: 730,694
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC: 716,630
51.21% of Business First Bancshares, Inc. stock is owned by institutional investors.
Institutional investors have bought a total of 17.69 M shares in the last 24 months. This purchase volume represents approximately $413.30 M in transactions.