Business First Bancshares Q2 EPS $0.70 Beats $0.52 Estimate, Sales $65.28M Beat $59.63M Estimate
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Business First Bancshares (NASDAQ:BFST) reported Q2 earnings of $0.70 per share, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $0.52 by 34.62%. This is a 9.37% increase from the same period last year. The company also reported quarterly sales of $65.28 million, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $59.63 million by 9.48%. This is a 15.38% increase from the same period last year.
July 27, 2023 | 8:08 pm
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Business First Bancshares reported better than expected Q2 earnings and sales, which could positively impact the stock price.
Business First Bancshares reported Q2 earnings and sales that beat analyst estimates, which is typically a positive signal for the stock. The company's earnings per share increased by 9.37% and sales increased by 15.38% compared to the same period last year, indicating strong financial performance.
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