Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) paid $0.60 in dividends per share over the trailing twelve months. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +7.34%.
This step chart displays the nominal dividend payouts over time by ex-dividend date, matching the distribution frequency (typically quarterly or semi-annually).
Reported quarterly values; no daily interpolation.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Nominal Dividend / Share | Distribution Change |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | $0.15 | N/A |
| May 15, 2026 | $0.15 | N/A |
| Feb 13, 2026 | $0.15 | N/A |
| Nov 14, 2025 | $0.15 | +7.14% Hike |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $0.14 | N/A |
| May 15, 2025 | $0.14 | N/A |
| Feb 14, 2025 | $0.14 | N/A |
| Nov 15, 2024 | $0.14 | N/A |
| Aug 15, 2024 | $0.14 | N/A |
| May 14, 2024 | $0.14 | N/A |
| Feb 14, 2024 | $0.14 | N/A |
| Nov 14, 2023 | $0.14 | +16.67% Hike |
| Aug 14, 2023 | $0.12 | N/A |
| May 12, 2023 | $0.12 | N/A |
| Feb 14, 2023 | $0.12 | N/A |
| Nov 14, 2022 | $0.12 | N/A |
| Aug 12, 2022 | $0.12 | N/A |
| May 12, 2022 | $0.12 | N/A |
| Feb 14, 2022 | $0.12 | N/A |
| Nov 12, 2021 | $0.12 | N/A |
| Aug 12, 2021 | $0.12 | N/A |
| May 13, 2021 | $0.12 | +20.00% Hike |
| Feb 11, 2021 | $0.10 | N/A |
| Nov 12, 2020 | $0.10 | N/A |
| Aug 13, 2020 | $0.10 | N/A |
| May 14, 2020 | $0.10 | N/A |
| Feb 13, 2020 | $0.10 | N/A |
| Nov 14, 2019 | $0.10 | N/A |
| Aug 14, 2019 | $0.10 | N/A |
| May 14, 2019 | $0.10 | +25.00% Hike |
| Feb 14, 2019 | $0.08 | N/A |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $0.08 | N/A |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $0.08 | N/A |
| May 14, 2018 | $0.08 | +60.00% Hike |
| Apr 27, 2016 | $0.05 | N/A |