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112 hedge funds and large institutions have $263M invested in Business First Bancshares in 2024 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 18 funds opening new positions, 45 increasing their positions, 31 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

346% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $58K | Put options by funds: $13K

45% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 45 | Existing positions reduced: 31

20% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 15

1.25% more ownership

Funds ownership: 45.9% → 47.15% (+1.3%)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 111 → 112 (+1)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $269M → $263M (-$5.97M)

Holders
112
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+0.9%
% of All Funds
1.62%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
0.01%
New
18
Increased
45
Reduced
31
Closed
15
Calls
$58K
Puts
$13K
Net Calls
+$45K
Net Calls Change
+$16K

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
MCA
Mendon Capital Advisors
Florida
+$7.2M
2
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
+$1.77M
3
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
+$1.56M
4
American Century Companies
American Century Companies
Missouri
+$1.43M
5
Vanguard Group
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
+$1.36M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
SCA
Stieven Capital Advisors
Missouri
-$2.32M
2
KCM
Kennedy Capital Management
Missouri
-$1.76M
3
WAM
Wakefield Asset Management
Colorado
-$928K
4
FMP
Financial Management Professionals
Texas
-$668K
5
CRC
Curi RMB Capital
Illinois
-$626K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
EWA
101
EverSource Wealth Advisors
Alabama
$3.71K – – –
S
102
SignatureFD
Georgia
$2.65K +$2.04K +98 +408%
Osaic Holdings
103
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$1.94K +$1.86K +89 New
C
104
Covestor
United Kingdom
$1K +$42 +2 +5%
AAP
105
Arax Advisory Partners
Colorado
$893 +$855 +41 New
PNC Financial Services Group
106
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$849 – – –
LC
107
Lindbrook Capital
California
$675 – – –
Nisa Investment Advisors
108
Nisa Investment Advisors
Missouri
$435 – – –
IC
109
Innealta Capital
Texas
$305 +$292 +14 New
GI
110
GAMMA Investing
California
$152 +$146 +7 New
FFO
111
Fortitude Family Office
Arizona
$109 – – –
RIL
112
Rothschild Investment LLC
Illinois
$109 +$104 +5 New
WAM
113
Wakefield Asset Management
Colorado
– -$928K -41,639 Closed
FMP
114
Financial Management Professionals
Texas
– -$668K -30,000 Closed
DA
115
Denali Advisors
California
– -$392K -17,600 Closed
NYLIM
116
New York Life Investment Management
New York
– -$372K -16,686 Closed
AIG
117
American International Group
New York
– -$264K -11,832 Closed
CCIA
118
Campbell & Co Investment Adviser
Maryland
– -$249K -11,181 Closed
Mirae Asset Global Investments
119
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
– -$182K -10,560 Closed
IAIM
120
International Assets Investment Management
Florida
– -$217K -10,000 Closed
PAM
121
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
– -$213K -9,558 Closed
AAS
122
Avantax Advisory Services
Texas
– -$203K -9,127 Closed
GC
123
Globeflex Capital
California
– -$96.9K -4,347 Closed
MLICM
124
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
– -$29.2K -1,309 Closed
FHA
125
First Horizon Advisors
Tennessee
– -$8.44K -379 Closed
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BFST Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2024 in Review

112 of the 6,924 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Business First Bancshares (BFST) for Q2 2024, worth a combined $263M — down 2.2% from $269M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 18 funds opened new BFST positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 45 added to existing stakes and 31 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Mendon Capital Advisors, adding an estimated $7.2M. The largest seller was Stieven Capital Advisors, cutting an estimated $2.32M.

  • 112 institutional investors held Business First Bancshares (BFST) as of Q2 2024, up from 111 in Q1 2024.
  • Funds reported $263M of Business First Bancshares stock for Q2 2024, down 2.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 18 funds opened new Business First Bancshares positions in Q2 2024 and 15 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
  • The largest Business First Bancshares buyer in Q2 2024 was Mendon Capital Advisors, an estimated $7.2M added.
  • The largest Business First Bancshares seller in Q2 2024 was Stieven Capital Advisors, an estimated $2.32M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2024.