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Business First Bancshares, Inc. Announces Stock Repurchase Program

Globe Newswire•29/10/2026•18:15 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤$30 million stock repurchase program authorized for 24 months
  • ➤Repurchases may occur through open-market or privately negotiated transactions
  • ➤Program carries no obligation to repurchase shares and may be terminated anytime

BATON ROUGE, La., Oct. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Business First Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: BFST) (“Business First”), the holding company for b1BANK, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program authorizing the company to repurchase shares of its common stock with an aggregate purchase price of up to $30 million during the 24-month period beginning Oct. 29, 2026, and ending Oct. 28, 2028.

Repurchases may be made from time to time in the open market in accordance with Rule 10b-18 of the Securities and Exchange Commission or through privately negotiated transactions at prices management considers to be attractive and in the best interests of Business First and its shareholders.

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