BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHARES (BFST) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHARES (BFST) institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q2 2026). This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Sequoia Financial Advisors and Renaissance Technologies LLC.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q2 2026Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-10,24110,422$320,269
Q4 2025Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-11,50020,300$530,642
Q3 2025Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy2,10031,800$750,798
Q2 2025Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-12,90029,700$732,105
Q1 2025Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy26,40042,600$1,037,310
Q4 2024Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy1,30016,200$416,340
Q3 2024Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy1,20014,900$382,483
Q2 2024Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy20,66320,663$449,628
Q2 2024Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-80013,700$298,112
Q1 2024Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-1,20014,500$323
Q4 2023Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-3,80015,700$387
Q3 2023Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-5,80019,500$366
Q2 2023Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy3,20025,300$381
Q1 2023Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy11,20022,100$379
Q4 2022Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-7,28310,900$241
Q3 2022Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-10,51718,183$391
Q2 2022Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-5,10028,700$612
Q1 2022Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy32833,800$822
Q4 2021Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy11,97233,472$948
Q3 2021Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-60021,500$503
Q2 2021Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-8,90422,100$507
Q1 2020Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy18,39831,004$419
Q4 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy4,40212,606$314
Q3 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy8,2048,204$200

Frequently asked questions about BFST activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying BFST?

    Institutional owners buying BFST include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in BFST activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in BFST compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHARES (BFST) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in BFST increasing?

    Institutional interest in BFST can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.

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