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$31.80 -0.14 (-0.44%) At close · Oct 23
Market Cap
$1.04B
Shares
32.55M
Volume · Oct 23 173.73K Avg daily vol (3M) 210.5K

Every disclosed holder of BFST in one list: 13F institutions, Schedule 13D and 13G filers, insiders (Forms 3, 4 and 5) and registered funds, each from its own latest filing. Holders nest by CIK and SEC reporting links, never by name, and each is summed once.

Who Owns BFST

13F quarter Sep 30, 2026, combined view: filers that have not filed yet carry their Jun 30, 2026 positions
Holder group Shares % Out
Institutional (13F) 18,897,630 58.06%
Insiders (Forms 3, 4, 5) 1,563,628 4.80%
13D/G-only blocks 0 0.00%
Remaining 12,088,625 37.14%
Registered funds (N-PORT, not summed) 10,528,556 32.35%

Shares outstanding: 32,549,883, the issuer's latest cover-page count restated onto today's split basis.

13D/G-only counts each filer's latest 13D or 13G that no 13F report of the listing contains, that names no 13F filer and that no counted insider files. Funds are never summed: their shares sit inside their advisers' 13F reports.

Holders of BFST

# Holder Shares
1
BlackRock, Inc.
13F CIK 2012383 · Holding company · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
2,732,988
1.1
BlackRock, Inc.
13G CIK 2012383 · Holding company · Jun 30, 2026
Rule 13d-1(b), qualified institution, not summed
2,607,517
1.2
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
Fund S000004344 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
iShares Trust, not summed
889,254
1.3
iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF
Fund S000004342 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
iShares Trust, not summed
316,606
1.4
iShares Micro-Cap ETF
Fund S000004439 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
iShares Trust, not summed
106,481
1.5
Master Small Cap Index Series
Fund S000002716 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
Quantitative Master Series LLC, not summed
59,425
2
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
13F CIK 2100119 · Registered investment adviser · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
1,399,712
3
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
13F CIK 354204 · Registered investment adviser · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
1,311,018
3.1
U.S. SMALL CAP VALUE PORTFOLIO
Fund S000000987 · Registered fund · Jul 31, 2026
DFA INVESTMENT DIMENSIONS GROUP INC, not summed
231,092
3.2
Dimensional US Small Cap Value ETF
Fund S000075151 · Registered fund · Jul 31, 2026
Dimensional ETF Trust, not summed
143,553
3.3
U.S. Targeted Value Portfolio
Fund S000000970 · Registered fund · Jul 31, 2026
DFA INVESTMENT DIMENSIONS GROUP INC, not summed
134,734
3.4
Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value ETF
Fund S000070901 · Registered fund · Jul 31, 2026
Dimensional ETF Trust, not summed
133,276
3.5
U.S. SMALL CAP PORTFOLIO
Fund S000000971 · Registered fund · Jul 31, 2026
DFA INVESTMENT DIMENSIONS GROUP INC, not summed
127,879
4
Jupiter Topco LLC
13F CIK 2146052 · Unknown · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
1,089,827
4.1
Janus Henderson Small Cap Value Fund
Fund S000010480 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
Janus Investment Fund, not summed
823,664
4.2
Janus Henderson Small-Mid Cap Value Fund
Fund S000035097 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
Janus Investment Fund, not summed
73,268
5
STATE STREET CORP
13F CIK 93751 · Bank · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
1,045,212
5.1
State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Regional Banking ETF
Fund S000012325 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
SPDR SERIES TRUST, not summed
264,511
5.2
STATE STREET SMALL/MID CAP EQUITY INDEX PORTFOLIO
Fund S000050332 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
STATE STREET INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENT TRUST, not summed
10,900
5.3
State Street Total Return V.I.S. Fund
Fund S000001637 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
STATE STREET VARIABLE INSURANCE SERIES FUNDS INC, not summed
802
5.4
State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio MSCI Global Stock Market ETF
Fund S000036082 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
SPDR INDEX SHARES FUNDS, not summed
356
5.5
State Street Balanced Index Fund
Fund S000082802 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
STATE STREET INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENT TRUST, not summed
115
6
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC
13F CIK 748054 · Unknown · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
1,025,919
7
VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND
Fund S000002848 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS, not summed
989,964
8
ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP
13F CIK 906304 · Registered investment adviser · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
931,811
8.1
Royce Small-Cap Opportunity Fund
Fund S000009512 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
ROYCE FUND, not summed
286,802
8.2
Royce Small-Cap Fund
Fund S000009507 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
ROYCE FUND, not summed
175,930
8.3
Royce Capital Fund - Small-Cap Portfolio
Fund S000009497 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
ROYCE CAPITAL FUND, not summed
88,729
8.4
Royce Small-Cap Value Fund
Fund S000009516 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
ROYCE FUND, not summed
53,050
9
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
13F CIK 1214717 · Registered investment adviser · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
863,416
10
Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF
Fund S000066459 · Registered fund · May 31, 2026
American Century ETF Trust, not summed
818,129
11
Bank of New York Mellon Corp
13F CIK 1390777 · Bank · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
450,790
12
MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE
13F CIK 928047 · Non-US institution · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
432,026
12.1
Regional Bank Fund
Fund S000000635 · Registered fund · Jul 31, 2026
John Hancock Investment Trust II, not summed
215,468
13
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO
13F CIK 19617 · Bank · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
405,623
14
VANGUARD EXTENDED MARKET INDEX FUND
Fund S000002841 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS, not summed
377,216
15
T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc.
13F CIK 1897612 · Investment adviser · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
364,389
16
NORTHERN TRUST CORP
13F CIK 73124 · Bank · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
312,000
16.1
Small Cap Value Fund
Fund S000001246 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
Northern Funds, not summed
23,226
16.2
Small Cap Index Fund
Fund S000001245 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
Northern Funds, not summed
16,081
16.3
FlexShares Morningstar US Market Factor Tilt Index Fund
Fund S000033312 · Registered fund · Jul 31, 2026
FlexShares Trust, not summed
4,050
16.4
Small Cap Core Fund
Fund S000001244 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
Northern Funds, not summed
1,912
17
Curi Capital, LLC
13F CIK 1332905 · Registered investment adviser · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
293,902
17.1
RMB Mendon Financial Services Fund
Fund S000002998 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
RMB Investors Trust, not summed
293,893
18
MENDON CAPITAL ADVISORS CORP
13F CIK 1177043 · Registered investment adviser · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
293,893
19
Ranger Investment Management, L.P.
13F CIK 1319691 · Registered investment adviser · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
284,500
19.1
Ranger Micro Cap Fund
Fund S000033850 · Registered fund · Jul 31, 2026
SPEND LIFE WISELY FUNDS INVESTMENT TRUST, not summed
11,360
20
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
13F CIK 2100121 · Registered investment adviser · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
278,146
21
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC
13F CIK 884546 · Registered investment adviser · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
271,895
21.1
Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF
Fund S000026636 · Registered fund · May 31, 2026
SCHWAB STRATEGIC TRUST, not summed
159,126
21.2
Schwab Small-Cap Index Fund
Fund S000005912 · Registered fund · Jul 31, 2026
SCHWAB CAPITAL TRUST, not summed
77,360
21.3
Schwab Total Stock Market Index Fund
Fund S000005913 · Registered fund · Jul 31, 2026
SCHWAB CAPITAL TRUST, not summed
21,152
21.4
Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF
Fund S000026631 · Registered fund · May 31, 2026
SCHWAB STRATEGIC TRUST, not summed
18,412
22
Day Rick D.
Insider CIK 1811427 · Jul 28, 2026
Director, issuer-wide
269,901
23
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.
13F CIK 1692234 · Unknown · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
246,486
23.1
U.S. Small Cap Equity Fund
Fund S000001586 · Registered fund · Jul 31, 2026
RUSSELL INVESTMENT CO, not summed
82,663
23.2
U.S. Small Cap Equity Fund
Fund S000006864 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
RUSSELL INVESTMENT FUNDS, not summed
19,861
23.3
Russell Investments U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF
Fund S000089990 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
Russell Investments Exchange Traded Funds, not summed
5,327
24
BANC FUNDS CO LLC
13F CIK 1029311 · Unknown · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
234,257
25
VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO
13F CIK 933478 · Unknown · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
216,466
26
MELVILLE DAVID R. III
Insider CIK 1734795 · Mar 31, 2026
Director, President and CEO, issuer-wide
208,902
27
BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
13F CIK 1107261 · Registered investment adviser · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
207,204
27.1
Omni Small-Cap Value Fund
Fund S000033567 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
Bridgeway Funds, Inc., not summed
85,800
28
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC
13F CIK 886982 · Holding company · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
195,614
28.1
Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta(R) U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF
Fund S000048296 · Registered fund · May 31, 2026
Goldman Sachs ETF Trust, not summed
7,585
28.2
Goldman Sachs Absolute Return Tracker Fund
Fund S000020314 · Registered fund · Aug 31, 2026
GOLDMAN SACHS TRUST, not summed
7,097
29
Cummings George W. III
Insider CIK 2106698 · Aug 24, 2026
Director, issuer-wide
187,656
30
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP
13F CIK 1179392 · Registered investment adviser · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
187,352
31
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund
Fund · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund, not summed
182,458
32
MORGAN STANLEY
13F CIK 895421 · Holding company · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
176,442
32.1
E*TRADE No Fee Total Market Index Fund
Fund S000090722 · Registered fund · Jul 31, 2026
E Trade Trust, not summed
16
33
Johnson Joseph Vernon
Insider CIK 1811639 · Jul 29, 2026
Director, issuer-wide
172,073
34
VANGUARD RUSSELL 2000 INDEX FUND
Fund S000030003 · Registered fund · May 31, 2026
VANGUARD SCOTTSDALE FUNDS, not summed
161,935
35
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC
13F CIK 1423053 · Registered investment adviser · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
150,215
36
Empowered Funds, LLC
13F CIK 1592828 · Registered investment adviser · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
121,404
36.1
EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value ETF
Fund S000078089 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
EA Series Trust, not summed
121,404
37
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP
13F CIK 1125816 · Registered investment adviser · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
120,086
37.1
First Trust Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index Fund
Fund S000010772 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund, not summed
108,454
37.2
First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund
Fund S000026211 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund, not summed
11,519
38
JPMorgan Small Cap Value Fund
Fund S000003899 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
JPMorgan Trust II, not summed
113,258
39
Small Cap Portfolio
Fund S000001917 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
BNY MELLON VARIABLE INVESTMENT FUND, not summed
111,378
40
Arax Advisory Partners
13F CIK 1586767 · Registered investment adviser · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
110,128
41
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P.
13F CIK 1109448 · Registered investment adviser · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
109,598
42
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
13F CIK 1167557 · Registered investment adviser · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
105,211
43
MCCOLLISTER ROLFE H. JR.
Insider CIK 1734797 · Jun 26, 2026
Director, issuer-wide
99,096
44
Polaris Capital Management, LLC
13F CIK 1316926 · Registered investment adviser · Sep 30, 2026
98,200
45
Man Group plc
13F CIK 1637460 · Unknown · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
92,056
46
Squarepoint Ops LLC
13F CIK 1642575 · Registered investment adviser · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
88,239
47
Creative Planning
13F CIK 1540235 · Registered investment adviser · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
86,946
48
JORDAN PHILIP
Insider CIK 1734775 · Mar 31, 2026
EVP&CBO of b1Bank, issuer-wide
81,008
49
Nuveen, LLC
13F CIK 1871926 · Unknown · Jun 30, 2026
carried, not yet filed for the newest quarter
78,000
49.1
Nuveen Small Cap Blend Index Fund
Fund S000005367 · Registered fund · Jul 31, 2026
TIAA-CREF Funds, not summed
42,245
49.2
Nuveen Equity Index Fund
Fund S000005360 · Registered fund · Jul 31, 2026
TIAA-CREF Funds, not summed
19,905
49.3
Nuveen Life Stock Index Fund
Fund S000005094 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
TIAA-CREF Life Funds, not summed
324
49.4
TIAA Separate Account VA-1 - Stock Index Account
Fund S000005098 · Registered fund · Jun 30, 2026
TIAA Separate Account VA-1, not summed
313
50
MANSFIELD KEITH
Insider CIK 1734773 · Jul 30, 2026
EVP&COO of b1Bank, issuer-wide
77,139

24 more nested rows are not shown here; Every filing lists them all.

Shares are restated onto today's split basis. Change compares each row with the same holder's previous filing in the same source; a dash means there is none to compare. Nested 13D/G, insider and fund rows are not summed, since a 13F report already holds them.

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