Business First Bancshares Stock Market Capitalization

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USD 25.25 0.80 3.27%

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		Last Reported	Projected for Next Year
	Market Cap	649.3 M	681.8 M

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Business First Bancshares Company Market Capitalization Analysis

Business First's Market Capitalization is the total market value of a company's equity. It is one of many ways to value a company and is calculated by multiplying the price of the stock by the number of shares issued. If a firm has one type of stock its market capitalization will be the current market share price multiplied by the number of shares. However, if a company has multiple types of equities then the market cap will be the total of the market caps of the different types of shares.

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Current Business First Market Capitalization

722.56 M

Most of Business First's fundamental indicators, such as Market Capitalization, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, Business First Bancshares is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.

Business Market Capitalization Driver Correlations

Understanding the fundamental principles of building solid financial models for Business First is extremely important. It helps to project a fair market value of Business Stock properly, considering its historical fundamentals such as Market Capitalization. Since Business First's main accounts across its financial reports are all linked and dependent on each other, it is essential to analyze all possible correlations between related accounts. However, instead of reviewing all of Business First's historical financial statements, investors can examine the correlated drivers to determine its overall health. This can be effectively done using a conventional correlation matrix of Business First's interrelated accounts and indicators.

	Total Assets	Total Stockholder Equity	Net Debt	Retained Earnings	Total Liab	Total Current Assets	Common Stock	Net Tangible Assets	Accounts Payable	Long Term Debt	Net Receivables	Short Term Investments	Long Term Investments	Short Long Term Debt	Short Term Debt	Property Plant Equipment	Current Deferred Revenue	Good Will	Capital Surpluse	Intangible Assets	Earning Assets	Long Term Debt Total	Net Invested Capital	Capital Stock
Total Assets		1.0	0.68	0.99	1.0	0.75	0.89	0.88	-0.59	0.9	0.63	0.87	0.49	-0.66	0.79	0.97	0.25	0.98	0.89	0.9	0.76	0.98	0.92	0.85
Total Stockholder Equity	1.0		0.65	0.99	0.99	0.78	0.89	0.87	-0.61	0.9	0.65	0.85	0.47	-0.66	0.81	0.96	0.22	0.99	0.88	0.9	0.77	0.97	0.91	0.84
Net Debt	0.68	0.65		0.68	0.68	0.17	0.72	0.7	-0.37	0.89	0.09	0.73	0.11	-0.48	0.46	0.64	0.19	0.63	0.74	0.69	0.53	0.76	0.86	0.88
Retained Earnings	0.99	0.99	0.68		0.99	0.79	0.84	0.82	-0.53	0.92	0.7	0.81	0.37	-0.62	0.87	0.93	0.23	0.97	0.84	0.85	0.69	0.98	0.92	0.87
Total Liab	1.0	0.99	0.68	0.99		0.75	0.89	0.88	-0.59	0.9	0.63	0.88	0.5	-0.65	0.79	0.97	0.25	0.98	0.89	0.9	0.76	0.98	0.92	0.85
Total Current Assets	0.75	0.78	0.17	0.79	0.75		0.51	0.48	-0.4	0.58	0.94	0.44	0.19	-0.49	0.8	0.65	0.06	0.78	0.5	0.58	0.44	0.72	0.55	0.54
Common Stock	0.89	0.89	0.72	0.84	0.89	0.51		1.0	-0.66	0.81	0.34	0.95	0.59	-0.68	0.57	0.92	0.2	0.88	1.0	0.97	0.89	0.87	0.92	0.83
Net Tangible Assets	0.88	0.87	0.7	0.82	0.88	0.48	1.0		-0.67	0.78	0.29	0.96	0.61	-0.68	0.53	0.92	0.19	0.86	0.99	0.97	0.9	0.85	0.9	0.8
Accounts Payable	-0.59	-0.61	-0.37	-0.53	-0.59	-0.4	-0.66	-0.67		-0.5	-0.15	-0.64	-0.43	0.93	-0.31	-0.64	0.29	-0.6	-0.62	-0.58	-0.61	-0.52	-0.49	-0.39
Long Term Debt	0.9	0.9	0.89	0.92	0.9	0.58	0.81	0.78	-0.5		0.49	0.77	0.21	-0.6	0.77	0.83	0.18	0.88	0.82	0.79	0.62	0.94	0.95	0.95
Net Receivables	0.63	0.65	0.09	0.7	0.63	0.94	0.34	0.29	-0.15	0.49		0.27	0.07	-0.24	0.8	0.51	0.19	0.65	0.33	0.42	0.26	0.61	0.46	0.47
Short Term Investments	0.87	0.85	0.73	0.81	0.88	0.44	0.95	0.96	-0.64	0.77	0.27		0.57	-0.7	0.48	0.92	0.23	0.83	0.93	0.94	0.83	0.87	0.87	0.76
Long Term Investments	0.49	0.47	0.11	0.37	0.5	0.19	0.59	0.61	-0.43	0.21	0.07	0.57		-0.34	0.13	0.63	0.18	0.45	0.56	0.53	0.55	0.35	0.37	0.25
Short Long Term Debt	-0.66	-0.66	-0.48	-0.62	-0.65	-0.49	-0.68	-0.68	0.93	-0.6	-0.24	-0.7	-0.34		-0.39	-0.65	0.3	-0.63	-0.64	-0.62	-0.54	-0.62	-0.57	-0.51
Short Term Debt	0.79	0.81	0.46	0.87	0.79	0.8	0.57	0.53	-0.31	0.77	0.8	0.48	0.13	-0.39		0.67	0.21	0.8	0.58	0.58	0.48	0.78	0.73	0.71
Property Plant Equipment	0.97	0.96	0.64	0.93	0.97	0.65	0.92	0.92	-0.64	0.83	0.51	0.92	0.63	-0.65	0.67		0.26	0.95	0.91	0.92	0.81	0.94	0.88	0.78
Current Deferred Revenue	0.25	0.22	0.19	0.23	0.25	0.06	0.2	0.19	0.29	0.18	0.19	0.23	0.18	0.3	0.21	0.26		0.29	0.24	0.34	0.39	0.29	0.27	0.22
Good Will	0.98	0.99	0.63	0.97	0.98	0.78	0.88	0.86	-0.6	0.88	0.65	0.83	0.45	-0.63	0.8	0.95	0.29		0.88	0.91	0.82	0.96	0.89	0.82
Capital Surpluse	0.89	0.88	0.74	0.84	0.89	0.5	1.0	0.99	-0.62	0.82	0.33	0.93	0.56	-0.64	0.58	0.91	0.24	0.88		0.97	0.9	0.87	0.93	0.85
Intangible Assets	0.9	0.9	0.69	0.85	0.9	0.58	0.97	0.97	-0.58	0.79	0.42	0.94	0.53	-0.62	0.58	0.92	0.34	0.91	0.97		0.92	0.9	0.91	0.82
Earning Assets	0.76	0.77	0.53	0.69	0.76	0.44	0.89	0.9	-0.61	0.62	0.26	0.83	0.55	-0.54	0.48	0.81	0.39	0.82	0.9	0.92		0.73	0.75	0.62
Long Term Debt Total	0.98	0.97	0.76	0.98	0.98	0.72	0.87	0.85	-0.52	0.94	0.61	0.87	0.35	-0.62	0.78	0.94	0.29	0.96	0.87	0.9	0.73		0.93	0.88
Net Invested Capital	0.92	0.91	0.86	0.92	0.92	0.55	0.92	0.9	-0.49	0.95	0.46	0.87	0.37	-0.57	0.73	0.88	0.27	0.89	0.93	0.91	0.75	0.93		0.97
Capital Stock	0.85	0.84	0.88	0.87	0.85	0.54	0.83	0.8	-0.39	0.95	0.47	0.76	0.25	-0.51	0.71	0.78	0.22	0.82	0.85	0.82	0.62	0.88	0.97

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Business Market Capitalization Historical Pattern

Today, most investors in Business First Stock are looking for potential investment opportunities by analyzing not only static indicators but also various Business First's growth ratios. Consistent increases or drops in fundamental ratios usually indicate a possible pattern that can be successfully translated into profits. However, when comparing two companies, knowing each company's market capitalization growth rates may not be enough to decide which company is a better investment. That's why investors frequently use a static breakdown of Business First market capitalization as a starting point in their analysis.

Business First Market Capitalization

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In most publications or references market cap is broken down into the mega-cap, large-cap, mid-cap, small-cap, micro-cap, and nano-cap. Market Cap is a measurement of business as total market value of all of the outstanding shares at a given time, and can be used to compare different companies based on their size.

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Business Long Term Debt To Capitalization

Long Term Debt To Capitalization

0.23

At this time, Business First's Long Term Debt To Capitalization is comparatively stable compared to the past year.

Based on the recorded statements, the market capitalization of Business First Bancshares is about 722.56 M. This is 96.6% lower than that of the Banks sector and significantly higher than that of the Financials industry. The market capitalization for all United States stocks is 96.2% higher than that of the company.

Business Market Capitalization Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Business First's direct or indirect competition against its Market Capitalization to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Business First could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Business First by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.

Business First is currently under evaluation in market capitalization category among its peers.

Business First Current Valuation Drivers

We derive many important indicators used in calculating different scores of Business First from analyzing Business First's financial statements. These drivers represent accounts that assess Business First's ability to generate profits relative to its revenue, operating costs, and shareholders' equity. Below are some of Business First's important valuation drivers and their relationship over time.

	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025 (projected)
Market Cap	369.9M	580.4M	501.1M	618.2M	649.3M	681.8M
Enterprise Value	305.0M	680.5M	874.2M	1.0B	790.9M	830.4M

Business First ESG Sustainability

Some studies have found that companies with high sustainability scores are getting higher valuations than competitors with lower social-engagement activities. While most ESG disclosures are voluntary and do not directly affect the long term financial condition, Business First's sustainability indicators can be used to identify proper investment strategies using environmental, social, and governance scores that are crucial to Business First's managers, analysts, and investors.

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Business Fundamentals

	Return On Equity	0.0902
	Return On Asset	0.009
	Profit Margin	0.25 %
	Operating Margin	0.30 %
	Current Valuation	738.46 M
	Shares Outstanding	29.55 M
	Shares Owned By Insiders	5.26 %
	Shares Owned By Institutions	47.91 %
	Number Of Shares Shorted	246.76 K
	Price To Earning	10.67 X
	Price To Book	0.99 X
	Price To Sales	2.77 X
	Revenue	414.76 M
	Gross Profit	260.7 M
	EBITDA	95.26 M
	Net Income	65.11 M
	Cash And Equivalents	163.81 M
	Cash Per Share	6.53 X
	Total Debt	460.63 M
	Debt To Equity	7.39 %
	Book Value Per Share	24.62 X
	Cash Flow From Operations	61.4 M
	Short Ratio	2.46 X
	Earnings Per Share	2.26 X
	Target Price	32.7
	Number Of Employees	849
	Beta	1.03
	Market Capitalization	722.56 M
	Total Asset	7.86 B
	Retained Earnings	260.96 M
	Annual Yield	0.02 %
	Net Asset	7.86 B
	Last Dividend Paid	0.56

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The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Business First Bancshares's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Business First using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Business First Bancshares based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.

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