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$31.11 -0.27 (-0.86%) At close · Sep 9
Russell 2000 member Rebalance outlook locked
Market Cap
$1.02B
Shares
32.55M

BFST metrics

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Market overview

2 metrics
Share price
$31.11
Market cap
$1.02B

Price action

20 metrics
Price change (1W)
+2.3%
Price change (30D)
-0.5%
Price change (3M)
+9.4%
Price change (6M)
+18.1%
Price change (YTD)
+20.0%
Price change (1Y)
+25.1%
Trailing year
Price change (5Y)
+37.2%
52-week high
$32.28
52-week low
$22.73
Change from 52-week high
-2.8%
Change from 52-week low
+38.1%
Annualized volatility
23.9%
Annualized volatility (3M)
19.0%
Beta
0.5
RSI (14D)
50.7
Price vs SMA 50
+0.5%
Price vs SMA 200
+10.0%
Avg volume (3M)
250,986
Relative volume
0.7
Average dollar volume
$7.71M

Company

3 metrics
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Shares outstanding
32.55M

Valuation

12 metrics
P / E (TTM)
11.1
Trailing earnings · reciprocal yield 9.0%
PEG ratio
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EV / revenue
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EV / EBITDA
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EV / EBIT
—
P / sales
88.6×
reciprocal yield 1.1%
P / book
1.0
reciprocal yield 98.6%
FCF yield
—
TTM · current market cap
Buyback yield
1.1%
P / FCF
—
P / operating cash flow
9.9
reciprocal yield 10.1%
Earnings yield
9.1%

Historical valuation

8 metrics
P / E historical average (3Y)
9.6×
reciprocal yield 10.4%
P / E historical average (5Y)
9.5×
reciprocal yield 10.5%
EV / revenue historical average (3Y)
—
EV / revenue historical average (5Y)
—
EV / EBIT historical average (3Y)
—
EV / EBIT historical average (5Y)
—
EV / EBITDA historical average (3Y)
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EV / EBITDA historical average (5Y)
—

Dividends & buybacks

7 metrics
Dividend yield
1.9%
Trailing 12 months
Payout ratio
19.7%
Shareholder yield
—
Dividend / share (TTM)
$0.60
Dividend growth YoY
+7.1%
Dividend growth streak
5
Last ex-dividend
2026-08-14

Earnings calendar

2 metrics
Next earnings
—
Last earnings
2026-07-23

Profitability

9 metrics
Gross margin
—
Operating margin
—
Trailing 12 months
Net margin
804.8%
Gross profit (TTM)
—
Operating profit (TTM)
—
Net income (TTM)
$92.95M
Trailing 12 months
Diluted EPS (TTM)
$2.82
FCF margin
—
Effective tax rate
20.0%

Per share

11 metrics
Revenue per diluted share (TTM)
—
Gross profit per diluted share (TTM)
—
Operating profit per diluted share (TTM)
—
EBITDA per diluted share (TTM)
—
Net income per diluted share (TTM)
—
Operating cash flow per diluted share (TTM)
—
Free cash flow per diluted share (TTM)
—
Capital expenditures per diluted share (TTM)
—
R&D per diluted share (TTM)
—
Stock compensation per diluted share (TTM)
—
Book value per share
$30.39

Growth

11 metrics
Revenue growth YoY
+21.4%
Year over year
Net income growth YoY
+9.4%
Revenue (TTM)
$11.55M
Trailing 12 months
EPS growth YoY
+0.0%
Shares change YoY
+10.7%
Year over year · more shares
Revenue CAGR (3Y)
+9.0%
Revenue CAGR (5Y)
+14.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y)
+6.3%
EPS CAGR (5Y)
+11.2%
FCF CAGR (3Y)
+14.2%
FCF CAGR (5Y)
+28.4%

Quality

14 metrics
Return on equity
9.2%
Return on assets
1.0%
Debt / equity
—
Current ratio
—
EBITDA (TTM)
—
Free cash flow (TTM)
—
Quick ratio
—
Interest coverage
—
Net debt / EBITDA
—
Return on invested capital
—
Trailing 12 months
Net cash
—
Latest balance sheet
Cash & equivalents
$575.60M
Total assets
$8.90B
Total debt
$3.26M

Cash flow & spend

7 metrics
Operating cash flow (TTM)
$103.30M
Capital expenditures (TTM)
—
R&D (TTM)
—
SG&A (TTM)
—
Stock compensation (TTM)
$6.82M
R&D / revenue
—
Stock compensation / revenue
59.0%

Ownership (13F)

3 metrics
13F filers
174
13F filer change QoQ
+4
Institutional ownership
58.0%

Short interest

3 metrics
Short interest
3.3%
Latest settlement · 4.5 days to cover
Days to cover
4.5d
Short-squeeze score
65 / 100

Insider activity

2 metrics
Net insider buying (90D)
−$3.38M
Insider-sentiment score
11 / 100

Risk flags

1 metrics
Going concern
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Key facts CIK 1624322 CUSIP 12326C105 13F (30d) 111 filings 111 filers Visit website Investor relations