Who owns Business First Bancshares, Inc.?
Institutional ownership of BFST from SEC Form 13F filings across 123 reporting managers. All positions are from one synchronized reporting period — 2026-06-30 books, filed up to 45 days after quarter end — so every row is comparable.
123
13F holders
$411.4M
value, 2026 filers
41.2%
of shares outstanding (13.5M sh)
17
new positions (2026 filers)
Top institutional holders
ordered by shares owned · positions as of 2026-06-30· % of fund = share of the manager's own book · % of co. = share of BFST's shares outstanding
| # | Manager | Shares | Value | % of fund | % of co. | Δ shares QoQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 2.7M | $84.0M | 0.0% | 8.4% | +11.7% |
| 2 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.4M | $43.0M | 0.0% | 4.3% | -51.1% |
| 3 | Jupiter Topco LLCNEW | 1.1M | $33.5M | 0.0% | 3.3% | new |
| 4 | AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | 1.0M | $31.5M | 0.0% | 3.1% | +15.2% |
| 5 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 863,416 | $26.5M | 0.0% | 2.6% | +6.6% |
| 6 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 450,790 | $13.9M | 0.0% | 1.4% | +2.0% |
| 7 | MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE | 432,026 | $13.3M | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 8 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 405,623 | $12.4M | 0.0% | 1.2% | +72.7% |
| 9 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 312,000 | $9.6M | 0.0% | 1% | +5.4% |
| 10 | MENDON CAPITAL ADVISORS CORP | 293,893 | $9.0M | 3.2% | 0.9% | +17.6% |
| 11 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 278,146 | $8.5M | 0.0% | 0.9% | +13.4% |
| 12 | Sixth Street Partners Management Company, L.P.NEW | 271,895 | $8.4M | 1.4% | 0.8% | new |
| 13 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 271,895 | $8.4M | 0.0% | 0.8% | +2.1% |
| 14 | Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 246,486 | $7.6M | 0.0% | 0.8% | +2.1% |
| 15 | VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | 216,466 | $6.7M | 0.0% | 0.7% | +3.5% |
| 16 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 195,614 | $6.0M | 0.0% | 0.6% | +20.9% |
| 17 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 187,352 | $5.8M | 0.0% | 0.6% | +133.1% |
| 18 | MORGAN STANLEY | 176,442 | $5.4M | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.4% |
| 19 | CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 150,215 | $4.6M | 0.0% | 0.5% | +245.0% |
| 20 | FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | 120,086 | $3.7M | 0.0% | 0.4% | +3.8% |
| 21 | Arax Advisory Partners | 110,128 | $3.4M | 0.0% | 0.3% | +101.8% |
| 22 | ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | 109,598 | $3.0M | 0.0% | 0.3% | +4.7% |
| 23 | Man Group plc | 92,056 | $2.8M | 0.0% | 0.3% | +85.6% |
| 24 | Squarepoint Ops LLC | 88,239 | $2.7M | 0.0% | 0.3% | +95.0% |
| 25 | Creative Planning | 86,946 | $2.7M | 0.0% | 0.3% | +7.4% |
Source: SEC Form 13F-HR filings (institutional managers over $100M in US-listed positions). 13Fs disclose long positions only, up to 45 days after quarter end; each manager's latest filed quarter is shown per row and dollar values are the manager's filed marks. Aggregates labeled "2026 filers" count only managers whose latest book is a 2026 quarter. Related: valuation · options positioning · supply chain. Research, not investment advice.