Form 4 for BFST Business First Bancshares, Inc.
Accepted 2026-06-29 18:19:27 ET · period of report 2026-06-25 · accession 0001437749-26-022046 · SEC index · Original document
Summary rows
Aggregated the way they appear in lists: one row per insider, transaction code and security table.
| X | Filed | Traded | Ticker | Insider | Title | Type | Price | Qty | Owned | ΔOwn | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 2026-06-29 18:19 | 2026-06-26 | BFST | Hall William G. | Dir | M - OptEx | — | +1,016 | 21.0K | +5% | — |
| DM | 2026-06-29 18:19 | 2024-10-01+ | BFST | Hall William G. | Dir | A - Grant | $0.00 | +3,043 | 767 | New | $0 |
| D | 2026-06-29 18:19 | 2026-06-26 | BFST | Hall William G. | Dir | M - OptEx | — | -1,016 | 998 | -50% | — |
Purchase Sale Sale after option exercise All abbreviations
Every reported transaction
| # | Table | Security | Date | Code | A/D | Shares | Price | Owned after | Own | Exercise / expiry | Underlying | Footnotes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Common | COMMON STOCK | 2026-06-26 | M | A | 1,016 | — | 20,990 | D | — | — | (F5) The reporting person received an award of 1,016 time-based restricted stock units on June 26, 2025, vesting on the first anniversary of the issuance date. (F1) Includes 72 shares currently being held in escrow pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Reorganization (the "Reorganization Agreement") by and between the issuer and Oakwood Bancshares, Inc. ("Oakwood"). |
| 2 | Derivative | Restricted Stock Units | 2026-06-25 | A | A | 998 | — | 2,014 | D | $0.00 · — to — | 998 Common Stock | (F4) Reflects the grant of time-based restricted stock units to the reporting person under the Business First Bancshares, Inc. 2024 Equity Incentive Plan on June 25, 2026. The time-based restricted stock units will fully vest on June 25, 2027. Each time-based restricted stock unit is economically equivalent to one share of common stock of the issuer. Under the terms of the relevant restricted stock unit grant, the reported unvested restricted stock units are subject to forfeiture upon the occurrence of certain events. (F4) Reflects the grant of time-based restricted stock units to the reporting person under the Business First Bancshares, Inc. 2024 Equity Incentive Plan on June 25, 2026. The time-based restricted stock units will fully vest on June 25, 2027. Each time-based restricted stock unit is economically equivalent to one share of common stock of the issuer. Under the terms of the relevant restricted stock unit grant, the reported unvested restricted stock units are subject to forfeiture upon the occurrence of certain events. (F4) Reflects the grant of time-based restricted stock units to the reporting person under the Business First Bancshares, Inc. 2024 Equity Incentive Plan on June 25, 2026. The time-based restricted stock units will fully vest on June 25, 2027. Each time-based restricted stock unit is economically equivalent to one share of common stock of the issuer. Under the terms of the relevant restricted stock unit grant, the reported unvested restricted stock units are subject to forfeiture upon the occurrence of certain events. |
| 3 | Derivative | Restricted Stock Units | 2026-06-26 | M | D | 1,016 | — | 998 | D | — · — to — | 1,016 Common Stock | (F5) The reporting person received an award of 1,016 time-based restricted stock units on June 26, 2025, vesting on the first anniversary of the issuance date. (F5) The reporting person received an award of 1,016 time-based restricted stock units on June 26, 2025, vesting on the first anniversary of the issuance date. (F5) The reporting person received an award of 1,016 time-based restricted stock units on June 26, 2025, vesting on the first anniversary of the issuance date. (F5) The reporting person received an award of 1,016 time-based restricted stock units on June 26, 2025, vesting on the first anniversary of the issuance date. |
| 4 | Derivative | Stock Options (Right to Buy) | 2024-10-01 | A | A | 511 | $0.00 | 511 | D | $24.45 · — to 2029-10-16 | 511 Common Stock | (F6) The stock options (right to buy) were granted to the reporting person on October 1, 2024, pursuant to the Reorganization Agreement by and between the issuer and Oakwood. (F6) The stock options (right to buy) were granted to the reporting person on October 1, 2024, pursuant to the Reorganization Agreement by and between the issuer and Oakwood. (F6) The stock options (right to buy) were granted to the reporting person on October 1, 2024, pursuant to the Reorganization Agreement by and between the issuer and Oakwood. |
| 5 | Derivative | Stock Options (Right to Buy) | 2024-10-01 | A | A | 767 | $0.00 | 767 | D | $24.45 · — to 2031-01-01 | 767 Common Stock | (F6) The stock options (right to buy) were granted to the reporting person on October 1, 2024, pursuant to the Reorganization Agreement by and between the issuer and Oakwood. (F6) The stock options (right to buy) were granted to the reporting person on October 1, 2024, pursuant to the Reorganization Agreement by and between the issuer and Oakwood. (F6) The stock options (right to buy) were granted to the reporting person on October 1, 2024, pursuant to the Reorganization Agreement by and between the issuer and Oakwood. |
| 6 | Derivative | Stock Options (Right to Buy) | 2024-10-01 | A | A | 767 | $0.00 | 767 | D | $24.45 · — to 2032-08-17 | 767 Common Stock | (F6) The stock options (right to buy) were granted to the reporting person on October 1, 2024, pursuant to the Reorganization Agreement by and between the issuer and Oakwood. (F6) The stock options (right to buy) were granted to the reporting person on October 1, 2024, pursuant to the Reorganization Agreement by and between the issuer and Oakwood. (F6) The stock options (right to buy) were granted to the reporting person on October 1, 2024, pursuant to the Reorganization Agreement by and between the issuer and Oakwood. |