Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001437749-24-033633
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2024-11-06 16:24:44
Reporting Period:
2024-11-04
Accepted Time:
2024-11-06 16:24:44
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
1624322 Business First Bancshares Inc. BFST State Commercial Banks (6022) 205340628
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1734795 Iii R. David Melville 500 Laurel Street, Suite 101
Baton Rouge LA 70801
President And Ceo Yes Yes No No
Reported Non-Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Remaning Holdings Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock Disposition 2024-11-04 7,316 $26.15 234,323 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2024-11-05 3,512 $26.06 230,811 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2024-11-06 9,172 $28.42 221,639 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
Footnotes
  1. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $26.00 to $26.43. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
  2. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $26.00 to $26.12. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
  3. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $26.31 to $29.00. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
  4. Includes (a) 15,494 shares of restricted stock granted on 2/1/2023 which will vest on 3/31/2025, and (b) 19,909 shares of unvested restricted stock granted on 2/1/2024, of which 9,806 shares will vest on 3/31/2025, and the remaining 10,103 shares will vest on 3/31/2026. Under the terms of the relevant restricted stock grants, the reported shares of unvested restricted stock are subject to forfeiture upon the occurrence of certain events.
  5. Includes units of employer stock fund through issuer's 401(k) plan equivalent to approximately 11,603 shares.