Business Retained Earnings from 2010 to 2025

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USD 27.44 0.06 0.22%

Business First Retained Earnings yearly trend continues to be comparatively stable with very little volatility. Retained Earnings are likely to outpace its year average in 2025. Retained Earnings is the cumulative amount of net income that Business First Bancshares retains for reinvestment in its operations, rather than distributing it to shareholders as dividends. View All Fundamentals

Retained Earnings

First Reported

2013-12-31

Previous Quarter

250 M

Current Value

261 M

Quarterly Volatility

76.4 M

Yuan Drop

Covid

Check Business First financial statements over time to gain insight into future company performance. You can evaluate financial statements to find patterns among Business First's main balance sheet or income statement drivers, such as Depreciation And Amortization of 5.6 M, Selling General Administrative of 134.6 M or Selling And Marketing Expenses of 5.6 M, as well as many indicators such as Price To Sales Ratio of 1.49, Ptb Ratio of 1.53 or Capex To Depreciation of 2.36. Business financial statements analysis is a perfect complement when working with Business First Valuation or Volatility modules.

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Latest Business First's Retained Earnings Growth Pattern

Below is the plot of the Retained Earnings of Business First Bancshares over the last few years. It is the cumulative amount of net income that a company retains for reinvestment in its operations, rather than distributing it to shareholders as dividends. Business First's Retained Earnings historical data analysis aims to capture in quantitative terms the overall pattern of either growth or decline in Business First's overall financial position and show how it may be relating to other accounts over time.

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Last Reported 216.12 M

10 Years Trend

Slightly volatile

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Retained Earnings

Timeline

Business Retained Earnings Regression Statistics

	Arithmetic Mean	81,924,757
	Geometric Mean	41,361,226
	Coefficient Of Variation	111.08
	Mean Deviation	75,226,416
	Median	37,982,000
	Standard Deviation	91,000,851
	Sample Variance	8281.2T
	Range	252.8M
	R-Value	0.90
	Mean Square Error	1678.4T
	R-Squared	0.81
	Slope	17,211,496
	Total Sum of Squares	124217.3T

Business Retained Earnings History

	2025	261 M
	2024	248.5 M
	2023	216.1 M
	2022	164 M
	2021	121.9 M
	2020	79.2 M
	2019	56.7 M

Other Fundumenentals of Business First Bancshares

Retained Earnings Total Equity

Business First Retained Earnings component correlations

	Total Assets	Total Stockholder Equity	Net Debt	Retained Earnings	Total Liab	Total Current Assets	Common Stock	Net Tangible Assets	Accounts Payable	Long Term Debt	Net Receivables	Short Term Investments	Long Term Investments	Short Long Term Debt	Short Term Debt	Property Plant Equipment	Current Deferred Revenue	Good Will	Capital Surpluse	Intangible Assets	Earning Assets	Long Term Debt Total	Net Invested Capital	Capital Stock
Total Assets		1.0	0.91	0.99	1.0	0.33	0.99	0.88	-0.59	0.93	-0.63	0.88	0.51	-0.66	0.78	0.98	0.25	0.97	0.89	0.89	0.77	0.98	0.97	0.92
Total Stockholder Equity	1.0		0.9	0.98	1.0	0.36	0.99	0.89	-0.62	0.93	-0.67	0.86	0.5	-0.68	0.79	0.97	0.22	0.98	0.9	0.88	0.79	0.97	0.97	0.91
Net Debt	0.91	0.9		0.95	0.91	0.13	0.86	0.71	-0.41	0.99	-0.44	0.72	0.16	-0.54	0.84	0.82	0.22	0.87	0.76	0.73	0.57	0.95	0.97	0.98
Retained Earnings	0.99	0.98	0.95		0.99	0.24	0.96	0.83	-0.53	0.97	-0.58	0.83	0.39	-0.62	0.86	0.93	0.23	0.95	0.85	0.82	0.7	0.98	0.99	0.95
Total Liab	1.0	1.0	0.91	0.99		0.32	0.99	0.88	-0.59	0.93	-0.63	0.88	0.51	-0.66	0.78	0.98	0.25	0.97	0.89	0.89	0.76	0.98	0.97	0.92
Total Current Assets	0.33	0.36	0.13	0.24	0.32		0.42	0.45	-0.7	0.17	-0.78	0.42	0.3	-0.74	-0.04	0.36	-0.36	0.41	0.41	0.45	0.47	0.29	0.18	0.12
Common Stock	0.99	0.99	0.86	0.96	0.99	0.42		0.91	-0.65	0.9	-0.7	0.89	0.57	-0.7	0.73	0.98	0.21	0.98	0.91	0.9	0.81	0.96	0.94	0.87
Net Tangible Assets	0.88	0.89	0.71	0.83	0.88	0.45	0.91		-0.67	0.74	-0.71	0.97	0.62	-0.68	0.53	0.92	0.19	0.89	0.99	0.97	0.9	0.85	0.79	0.72
Accounts Payable	-0.59	-0.62	-0.41	-0.53	-0.59	-0.7	-0.65	-0.67		-0.47	0.77	-0.63	-0.43	0.93	-0.31	-0.64	0.29	-0.62	-0.62	-0.59	-0.61	-0.51	-0.47	-0.39
Long Term Debt	0.93	0.93	0.99	0.97	0.93	0.17	0.9	0.74	-0.47		-0.5	0.73	0.22	-0.58	0.87	0.84	0.19	0.9	0.78	0.74	0.6	0.96	0.99	0.99
Net Receivables	-0.63	-0.67	-0.44	-0.58	-0.63	-0.78	-0.7	-0.71	0.77	-0.5		-0.64	-0.45	0.72	-0.36	-0.67	0.34	-0.69	-0.69	-0.66	-0.68	-0.58	-0.52	-0.44
Short Term Investments	0.88	0.86	0.72	0.83	0.88	0.42	0.89	0.97	-0.63	0.73	-0.64		0.57	-0.69	0.49	0.91	0.22	0.86	0.94	0.96	0.84	0.87	0.78	0.7
Long Term Investments	0.51	0.5	0.16	0.39	0.51	0.3	0.57	0.62	-0.43	0.22	-0.45	0.57		-0.34	0.15	0.64	0.19	0.49	0.57	0.57	0.56	0.37	0.35	0.26
Short Long Term Debt	-0.66	-0.68	-0.54	-0.62	-0.66	-0.74	-0.7	-0.68	0.93	-0.58	0.72	-0.69	-0.34		-0.39	-0.65	0.3	-0.65	-0.64	-0.62	-0.54	-0.62	-0.57	-0.52
Short Term Debt	0.78	0.79	0.84	0.86	0.78	-0.04	0.73	0.53	-0.31	0.87	-0.36	0.49	0.15	-0.39		0.67	0.21	0.75	0.58	0.5	0.48	0.78	0.87	0.84
Property Plant Equipment	0.98	0.97	0.82	0.93	0.98	0.36	0.98	0.92	-0.64	0.84	-0.67	0.91	0.64	-0.65	0.67		0.26	0.96	0.91	0.92	0.81	0.94	0.9	0.83
Current Deferred Revenue	0.25	0.22	0.22	0.23	0.25	-0.36	0.21	0.19	0.29	0.19	0.34	0.22	0.19	0.3	0.21	0.26		0.3	0.24	0.35	0.39	0.29	0.26	0.23
Good Will	0.97	0.98	0.87	0.95	0.97	0.41	0.98	0.89	-0.62	0.9	-0.69	0.86	0.49	-0.65	0.75	0.96	0.3		0.91	0.92	0.86	0.96	0.94	0.88
Capital Surpluse	0.89	0.9	0.76	0.85	0.89	0.41	0.91	0.99	-0.62	0.78	-0.69	0.94	0.57	-0.64	0.58	0.91	0.24	0.91		0.97	0.9	0.87	0.83	0.77
Intangible Assets	0.89	0.88	0.73	0.82	0.89	0.45	0.9	0.97	-0.59	0.74	-0.66	0.96	0.57	-0.62	0.5	0.92	0.35	0.92	0.97		0.93	0.88	0.8	0.72
Earning Assets	0.77	0.79	0.57	0.7	0.76	0.47	0.81	0.9	-0.61	0.6	-0.68	0.84	0.56	-0.54	0.48	0.81	0.39	0.86	0.9	0.93		0.73	0.66	0.56
Long Term Debt Total	0.98	0.97	0.95	0.98	0.98	0.29	0.96	0.85	-0.51	0.96	-0.58	0.87	0.37	-0.62	0.78	0.94	0.29	0.96	0.87	0.88	0.73		0.98	0.94
Net Invested Capital	0.97	0.97	0.97	0.99	0.97	0.18	0.94	0.79	-0.47	0.99	-0.52	0.78	0.35	-0.57	0.87	0.9	0.26	0.94	0.83	0.8	0.66	0.98		0.98
Capital Stock	0.92	0.91	0.98	0.95	0.92	0.12	0.87	0.72	-0.39	0.99	-0.44	0.7	0.26	-0.52	0.84	0.83	0.23	0.88	0.77	0.72	0.56	0.94	0.98

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About Business First Financial Statements

Business First shareholders use historical fundamental indicators, such as Retained Earnings, to determine how well the company is positioned to perform in the future. Although Business First investors may analyze each financial statement separately, they are all interrelated. The changes in Business First's assets and liabilities, for example, are also reflected in the revenues and expenses on on Business First's income statement. Understanding these patterns can help investors time the market effectively. Please read more on our fundamental analysis page.

	Last Reported	Projected for Next Year
Retained Earnings	248.5 M	261 M
Retained Earnings Total Equity	188.5 M	198 M

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