Business First Bancshares Inc (BFST)
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28.36
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Business First Bancshares Debt to Equity Ratio: 0.6748 for Sept. 30, 2024
Debt to Equity Ratio Chart
Historical Debt to Equity Ratio Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| September 30, 2024 | 0.6748 |
| June 30, 2024 | 0.6171 |
| March 31, 2024 | 0.6365 |
| December 31, 2023 | 0.9564 |
| September 30, 2023 | 1.025 |
| June 30, 2023 | 1.283 |
| March 31, 2023 | 1.373 |
| December 31, 2022 | 0.9059 |
| September 30, 2022 | 1.289 |
| June 30, 2022 | 0.842 |
| March 31, 2022 | 0.4294 |
| December 31, 2021 | 0.3887 |
| September 30, 2021 | 0.3125 |
| June 30, 2021 | 0.2656 |
| March 31, 2021 | 0.2774 |
| December 31, 2020 | 0.2053 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| September 30, 2020 | 0.3994 |
| June 30, 2020 | 0.4067 |
| March 31, 2020 | 0.5957 |
| December 31, 2019 | 0.4139 |
| September 30, 2019 | 0.5458 |
| June 30, 2019 | 0.4793 |
| March 31, 2019 | 0.2044 |
| December 31, 2018 | 0.3076 |
| September 30, 2018 | 0.4145 |
| June 30, 2018 | 0.4205 |
| March 31, 2018 | 0.4365 |
| December 31, 2017 | 0.4366 |
| September 30, 2017 | 0.575 |
| June 30, 2017 | 0.5881 |
| March 31, 2017 | 0.6058 |
| December 31, 2016 | 0.4485 |
Debt to Equity Ratio Definition
The debt to equity ratio measures the (Long Term Debt + Current Portion of Long Term Debt) / Total Shareholders' Equity. This metric is useful when analyzing the health of a company's balance sheet.
Debt to Equity Ratio Range, Past 5 Years
0.2053
Minimum
Dec 2020
1.373
Maximum
Mar 2023
0.6649
Average
0.6064
Median
Debt to Equity Ratio Benchmarks
| Bar Harbor Bankshares Inc | 0.5211 |
| Evans Bancorp Inc | 0.8569 |
| Park National Corp | 0.2477 |
| Tompkins Financial Corp | 0.7492 |
| Blue Ridge Bankshares Inc | 0.6832 |
Debt to Equity Ratio Related Metrics
| Total Assets (Quarterly) | 6.889B |
| Total Liabilities (Quarterly) | 6.189B |
| Shareholders Equity (Quarterly) | 699.52M |
| Current Ratio | 53.70 |
| Net Debt Paydown Yield | 9.13% |