Director Buquet James J. III sold Business First Bancshares, Inc. ($BFST) shares once on the open market in the last year, for a total of $119,185. His most recent sale occurred on August 4, 2025. He made no open market purchases. Among 11,678 insiders with sales, his amount ranks 9,320th, well below the average of $8.6 million across about 6.4 transactions.
| Transaction Date | Company | Ticker | Insider Name | Title | Transaction Type | Security | Shares | Price | Shares Owned Following | Total Shares Outstanding | % of Owned | % of Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 4, 2025 | Business First Bancshares, Inc. | $BFST | Buquet James J. III | Director | S | COMMON STOCK | 5164 | $23.08 | 32,211.9100 | 26,452,084 | 13.82% | 0.02% |
| Nov. 13, 2024 | Business First Bancshares, Inc. | $BFST | Buquet James J. III | Director | S | COMMON STOCK | 12000 | $29.12 | 37,375.9100 | 25,440,247 | 24.30% | 0.05% |
| Nov. 13, 2024 | Business First Bancshares, Inc. | $BFST | Buquet James J. III | Director | S | COMMON STOCK | 2000 | $29.22 | 37,375.9100 | 25,440,247 | 5.08% | 0.01% |
| April 25, 2024 | Business First Bancshares, Inc. | $BFST | Buquet James J. III | Director | A | Common Stock | 1149 | $21.77 | 51,375.9100 | 25,296,200 | 2.29% | 0.00% |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | Business First Bancshares, Inc. | $BFST | Buquet James J. III | Director | P | COMMON STOCK | 392 | $24.08 | 88,788.1000 | 0 | 0.44% | 0.00% |
| Nov. 30, 2022 | Business First Bancshares, Inc. | $BFST | Buquet James J. III | Director | P | COMMON STOCK | 412 | $23.02 | 89,200.3000 | 0 | 0.46% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 28, 2023 | Business First Bancshares, Inc. | $BFST | Buquet James J. III | Director | P | COMMON STOCK | 457 | $20.89 | 89,656.9100 | 22,817,493 | 0.51% | 0.00% |
| Nov. 16, 2023 | Business First Bancshares, Inc. | $BFST | Buquet James J. III | Director | S | COMMON STOCK | 38000 | $21.03 | 50,226.9100 | 22,817,493 | 43.07% | 0.17% |
| Oct. 28, 2021 | Business First Bancshares, Inc. | $BFST | Buquet James J. III | Director | J | COMMON STOCK | 6110 | $0.00 | 50,226.9100 | 0 | 10.85% | 0.00% |
| Aug. 31, 2020 | Business First Bancshares, Inc. | $BFST | Buquet James J. III | Director | P | COMMON STOCK | 75 | $15.11 | 54,227.3020 | 0 | 0.14% | 0.00% |
| Sept. 25, 2023 | Business First Bancshares, Inc. | $BFST | Buquet James J. III | Director | J | COMMON STOCK | 4000 | $0.00 | 50,226.9100 | 22,817,493 | 7.38% | 0.02% |
| Nov. 16, 2023 | Business First Bancshares, Inc. | $BFST | Buquet James J. III | Director | S | COMMON STOCK | 5700 | $12.21 | 50,226.9100 | 22,817,493 | 10.19% | 0.02% |
| May 8, 2023 | Business First Bancshares, Inc. | $BFST | Buquet James J. III | Director | A | COMMON STOCK | 1584 | $15.78 | 146,855.0000 | 22,817,493 | 1.09% | 0.01% |
| Sept. 1, 2022 | Business First Bancshares, Inc. | $BFST | Buquet James J. III | Director | A | SERIES A PREFERRED STOCK | 3000 | $1000.00 | 3,000.0000 | 0 | 9999.99% | 0.00% |