(BFST) Business First - Performance 14.8% in 12m
Compare BFST with Indices, Sectors and Commodities and Bonds. Who performs better in which timeframe?
Performance Rating
60.61%
#72 in Group
Rel. Strength
72.49%
#2118 in Universe
Total Return 12m
14.79%
#123 in Group
Total Return 5y
130.26%
#50 in Group
12m Total Return: BFST (14.8%) vs XLF (20.8%)

5y Drawdown (Underwater) Chart

Top Performers in Regional Banks
Overall best picks of Peer Group Selected by proven GARP Predictive Metrics, sorted by Growth Rating
Symbol | 1m | 12m | 5y | P/E | P/E Forward | PEG | EPS Stability |
EPS CAGR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TBBK NASDAQ The Bancorp |
-5.34% | 60.4% | 940% | 13.3 | - | 1.46 | 95.5% | 27.2% |
SPNO CO Spar Nord Bank |
-0.48% | 76.4% | 536% | 11.2 | - | 1.59 | 80.6% | 25.8% |
FBIZ NASDAQ First Business Financial |
-11.3% | 34.6% | 296% | 9.16 | 8.96 | 1.89 | 45.2% | 10.2% |
CBK XETRA Commerzbank |
1.75% | 69.4% | 649% | 10.4 | 10.8 | 0.94 | 72.6% | 43.8% |
FBP NYSE First Bancorp |
-1.54% | 14.5% | 402% | 10.5 | - | 0.86 | 87.9% | 13.2% |
SWED-A ST Swedbank (publ) |
-3.58% | 16.8% | 201% | 8.38 | 10.1 | 0.86 | 82.3% | 14.1% |
OFG NYSE OFG Bancorp |
-5.81% | 13.5% | 335% | 9.7 | - | 0.93 | 93.8% | 17.8% |
EQB TO EQB |
-2.99% | 16.6% | 280% | 9.58 | 8.37 | 0.27 | 62.9% | 24.5% |
Performance Comparison: BFST vs XLF vs S&P 500
XLF (Financial Sector SPDR Fund ETF) is the Sector Benchmark for BFST
Total Return (including Dividends) | BFST | XLF | S&P 500 |
---|---|---|---|
1 Month | -8.22% | -4.20% | -5.57% |
3 Months | -4.77% | 3.44% | -4.27% |
12 Months | 14.79% | 20.76% | 8.49% |
5 Years | 130.26% | 172.89% | 138.91% |
Trend Score (consistency of price movement) | BFST | XLF | S&P 500 |
1 Month | -11.6% | 28.1% | -26.8% |
3 Months | -17.5% | 7% | -52.6% |
12 Months | 77.5% | 93.1% | 85.4% |
5 Years | 44.8% | 75.2% | 84.4% |
Relative Strength (compared with Indexes) | Rank in Peer Group | vs. XLF | vs. S&P 500 |
1 Month | #126 | -4.20% | -2.80% |
3 Month | #100 | -7.93% | -0.52% |
12 Month | #123 | -4.95% | 5.80% |
5 Years | #56 | -15.6% | -3.62% |
FAQs
Does BFST Business First outperforms the market?
No,
over the last 12 months BFST made 14.79%, while its related Sector, the Financial Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) made 20.76%.
Over the last 3 months BFST made -4.77%, while XLF made 3.44%.
Over the last 3 months BFST made -4.77%, while XLF made 3.44%.
Performance Comparison BFST vs Indeces and Sectors
BFST vs. Indices BFST is Over or Underperforming
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
US S&P 500 | SPY | -1.04% | -2.65% | -2.31% | 6.30% |
US NASDAQ 100 | QQQ | 0.83% | -0.63% | -0.56% | 8.76% |
US Dow Jones Industrial 30 | DIA | -2.28% | -4.19% | -4.18% | 6.86% |
German DAX 40 | DAX | -0.63% | -6.49% | -18.7% | -5.75% |
Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 | CSI 300 | -2.63% | -8.22% | 1.83% | 5.26% |
Hongkong Hang Seng | HSI | -2.30% | -7.77% | 0.04% | -1.87% |
India NIFTY 50 | INDA | -2.37% | -15.3% | 7.22% | 14.1% |
Brasil Bovespa | EWZ | -2.30% | -15.4% | 4.10% | 27.0% |
BFST vs. Sectors BFST is Over or Underperforming
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Communication Services | XLC | -1.33% | -3.06% | -11.5% | -3.74% |
Consumer Discretionary | XLY | -0.26% | 0.09% | -3.20% | 5.64% |
Consumer Staples | XLP | -6.46% | -7.04% | -3.86% | 4.17% |
Energy | XLE | -4.25% | -11.7% | -12.4% | 13.3% |
Financial | XLF | -2.92% | -4.02% | -15.0% | -5.97% |
Health Care | XLV | -2.83% | -6.64% | 0.21% | 13.5% |
Industrial | XLI | -1.20% | -4.66% | -1.75% | 8.37% |
Materials | XLB | -2.95% | -5.55% | 5.71% | 20.2% |
Real Estate | XLRE | -3.67% | -5.83% | 0.51% | 3.30% |
Technology | XLK | 1.52% | 0.07% | 4.04% | 15.2% |
Utilities | XLU | -4.47% | -8.46% | -3.31% | -9.75% |
Aerospace & Defense | XAR | 1.29% | -4.98% | -6.79% | -1.56% |
Biotech | XBI | 5.09% | 0.35% | 13.7% | 28.3% |
Homebuilder | XHB | -0.32% | -4.10% | 17.6% | 26.2% |
Retail | XRT | -0.65% | -1.65% | 6.02% | 25.3% |