Business First Bancshares
BFST
70 hedge funds and large institutions have $153M invested in Business First Bancshares in 2021 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 20 increasing their positions, 26 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
450% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 2
15% more funds holding
Funds holding: 61 → 70 (+9)
3% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $149M → $153M (+$3.77M)
0.64% more ownership
Funds ownership: 31.3% → 31.94% (+0.64%)
23% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 20 | Existing positions reduced: 26
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$733K |
| 2 |
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
|
+$708K |
| 3 |
Marshall Wace
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$705K |
| 4 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Austin,
Texas
|
+$661K |
| 5 |
LSV Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$638K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JAM
Jacobs Asset Management
New York
|
-$1.96M |
| 2 |
BFC
Banc Funds Company
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$1.61M |
| 3 |
CRC
Curi RMB Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$917K |
| 4 |
GWM
Geneos Wealth Management
Englewood,
Colorado
|
-$464K |
| 5 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
-$424K |
BFST Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2021 in Review
70 of the 5,728 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Business First Bancshares (BFST) for Q3 2021, worth a combined $153M — up 2.5% from $149M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 11 funds opened new BFST positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 20 added to existing stakes and 26 trimmed.
The largest buyer was State Street, adding an estimated $733K. The largest seller was Jacobs Asset Management, cutting an estimated $1.96M.
- 70 institutional investors held Business First Bancshares (BFST) as of Q3 2021, up from 61 in Q2 2021.
- Funds reported $153M of Business First Bancshares stock for Q3 2021, up 2.5% quarter-over-quarter.
- 11 funds opened new Business First Bancshares positions in Q3 2021 and 2 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
- The largest Business First Bancshares buyer in Q3 2021 was State Street, an estimated $733K added.
- The largest Business First Bancshares seller in Q3 2021 was Jacobs Asset Management, an estimated $1.96M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2021.