Business First Bancshares
BFST
82 hedge funds and large institutions have $167M invested in Business First Bancshares in 2022 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 25 increasing their positions, 24 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.
13% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 8
5% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $159M → $167M (+$8.14M)
1.33% more ownership
Funds ownership: 33.05% → 34.38% (+1.3%)
4% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 25 | Existing positions reduced: 24
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 82 → 82 (0)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BF
BOK Financial
Tulsa,
Oklahoma
|
+$4.7M |
| 2 |
KCM
Kennedy Capital Management
St Louis,
Missouri
|
+$1.52M |
| 3 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Austin,
Texas
|
+$1.01M |
| 4 |
American Century Companies
Kansas City,
Missouri
|
+$772K |
| 5 |
CRC
Curi RMB Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$570K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$1.8M |
| 2 |
SAM
Silvercrest Asset Management
New York
|
-$682K |
| 3 |
MAM
Martingale Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$647K |
| 4 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$588K |
| 5 |
AIP
Almanack Investment Partners
Wayne,
Pennsylvania
|
-$529K |
BFST Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2022 in Review
82 of the 5,805 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Business First Bancshares (BFST) for Q3 2022, worth a combined $167M — up 5.1% from $159M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 9 funds opened new BFST positions and 8 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 25 added to existing stakes and 24 trimmed.
The largest buyer was BOK Financial, opening a new position worth an estimated $4.7M. The largest seller was LPL Financial, cutting an estimated $1.8M.
- 82 institutional investors held Business First Bancshares (BFST) as of Q3 2022, unchanged from Q2 2022.
- Funds reported $167M of Business First Bancshares stock for Q3 2022, up 5.1% quarter-over-quarter.
- 9 funds opened new Business First Bancshares positions in Q3 2022 and 8 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest Business First Bancshares buyer in Q3 2022 was BOK Financial, an estimated $4.7M added.
- The largest Business First Bancshares seller in Q3 2022 was LPL Financial, an estimated $1.8M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2022.