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    Technical Analysis for BFST - Business First Bancshares, Inc.

    Grade Last Price % Change Price Change
    B 21.71 -1.05% -0.23
    BFST closed up 1.72 percent on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, on approximately normal volume. Note that the stock is in overbought territory based on its Slow Stochastic indicator (14, 3, 3) -- so don't be surprised if it goes sideways or a pulls back.
    Earnings due: Apr 25
    *** please verify all earnings dates ***
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    Trend Table & Recent EOD Trading Signals

    ADX Long Term Intermediate Term Short Term
    Weak or Absent Up Up Up
    Historical BFST trend table...
    Date Alert Name Type % Chg
    Stochastic Reached Overbought Strength -1.05%
    Gapped Up Strength -1.05%
    Overbought Stochastic Strength -1.05%
    Up 3 Days in a Row Strength -1.05%
    Up 4 Days in a Row Strength -1.05%
    Crossed Above 50 DMA Bullish 0.65%
    Gapped Up Strength 0.65%
    Up 3 Days in a Row Strength 0.65%
    Non-ADX 1,2,3,4 Bearish Bearish Swing Setup 3.14%
    Crossed Above 20 DMA Bullish 3.14%
    Older End-of-Day Signals for BFST ...

       Recent Intraday Alerts

    Alert Time
    50 DMA Support about 2 hours ago
    Fell Below 50 DMA about 3 hours ago
    Fell Below Previous Day's Low about 3 hours ago
    Down 1% about 3 hours ago
    Up 1 ATR 1 day ago
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    Profile

    Business First Bancshares Inc provides banking products and services. The company's services include personal and commercial banking, treasury management and wealth solutions.
    Classification
    Sector: Financial Services
    Industry: Banks - Regional - US
    Keywords: Banking Bank Commercial Banking Banking Products Personal And Commercial Banking Umb Financial Corporation

    Is BFST a Buy, Sell or Hold?

    Indicator Bull Case Neutral / Hold Bear Case
    50 DMA
    200 DMA
    ADX Trend
    Oversold / Overbought
    Relative Strength
    Counts: 3 bullish, 0 bearish and 2 neutral indicators. You may wish to incorporate that into your trading strategies.

    Recent News

    Date Title
    Apr 3 Are Investors Undervaluing Business First Bancshares (BFST) Right Now?
    Apr 3 Business First Bancshares, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call
    Apr 1 Does Business First (BFST) Have the Potential to Rally 25.13% as Wall Street Analysts Expect?
    Mar 21 Those who invested in Business First Bancshares (NASDAQ:BFST) a year ago are up 33%
    Mar 14 Insider Sell: Chief Credit Officer Warren Mcdonald Sells 7,000 Shares of Business First ...
    Feb 23 Owning 48% shares,institutional owners seem interested in Business First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:BFST),
    Feb 1 Business First Bancshares, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Waterstone LSP, LLC
    Jan 29 Business First Bancshares: TBV Per Share Has Stalled Since 2019
    Jan 25 Business First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:BFST) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript
    Jan 24 Business First Bancshares Inc Reports Mixed Results for FY 2023 and Q4
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    Indicators

    Indicator Value
    52 Week High 25.401
    52 Week Low 12.6915
    Average Volume 47,540
    200-Day Moving Average 20.55
    50-Day Moving Average 21.57
    20-Day Moving Average 21.00
    10-Day Moving Average 20.65
    Average True Range 0.62
    RSI (14) 58.51
    ADX 16.74
    +DI 31.18
    -DI 22.44
    Chandelier Exit (Long, 3 ATRs) 20.69
    Chandelier Exit (Short, 3 ATRs) 21.70
    Upper Bollinger Bands 22.37
    Lower Bollinger Band 19.63
    Percent B (%b) 0.84
    BandWidth 13.05
    MACD Line -0.16
    MACD Signal Line -0.31
    MACD Histogram 0.1558
    Fundamentals Value
    Market Cap 556.22 Million
    Num Shares 25.4 Million
    EPS 2.59
    Price-to-Earnings (P/E) Ratio 8.47
    Price-to-Sales 2.25
    Price-to-Book 0.97
    Dividend 0.52
    Dividend Yield 2.37%
    Pivot Point Level Traditional / Classic Fibonacci Demark Woodie Camarilla
    Resistance 4 (R4) 22.51
    Resistance 3 (R3) 22.53 22.36 22.42
    Resistance 2 (R2) 22.36 22.21 22.35 22.38
    Resistance 1 (R1) 22.15 22.13 22.26 22.13 22.35
    Pivot Point 21.98 21.98 22.03 21.97 21.98
    Support 1 (S1) 21.77 21.83 21.88 21.75 21.53
    Support 2 (S2) 21.60 21.75 21.59 21.50
    Support 3 (S3) 21.39 21.60 21.47
    Support 4 (S4) 21.37