Business First Bancshares, Inc. — Insider Transactions
Form 4 filings by directors, officers, and 10%+ shareholders
SEC rules require corporate insiders — including directors, executive officers, and any shareholder owning more than 10% of a company's shares — to report changes in their ownership within two business days of a transaction. These disclosures are filed as Form 4. Open-market purchases (code P) are generally considered the most meaningful signal, as insiders are spending their own money.
| Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Owns After | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vascocu Norman Jerome Jr | President of b1Bank | Option Exercise | 2,526 | — | — | 25,721 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Manning Kathryn | EVP & Chief Risk Officer | Option Exercise | 1,179 | — | — | 17,082 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Roemer Heather G. | EVP, CAO | Disposition | 1,082 | $27.71 | $29,982 | 19,592 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| JORDAN PHILIP | EVP&CBO of b1Bank | Option Exercise | 1,833 | — | — | 82,475 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| ROBERTSON GREG | EVP and CFO | Option Exercise | 1,833 | — | — | 69,668 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| MELVILLE DAVID R. III | President and CEO | Disposition | 4,938 | $27.71 | $136,832 | 213,181 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| MANSFIELD KEITH | EVP&COO of b1Bank | Tax Withholding | 643 | $27.71 | $17,818 | 82,056 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Carter Donald Chad | EVP, Correspondent Banking | Option Exercise | 1,272 | — | — | 17,989 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Strong Saundra | EVP & General Counsel | Option Exercise | 1,272 | — | — | 7,269 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| McDonald Warren | EVP & Chief Credit Officer | Option Exercise | 1,272 | — | — | 15,120 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| ROBERTSON GREG | EVP and CFO | Sale | 1,400 | $26.41 | $36,974 | 67,835 | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Vascocu Norman Jerome Jr | President of b1Bank | Tax Withholding | 824 | $25.72 | $21,193 | 23,195 | Nov 21, 2025 |
| Day Rick D. | — | Purchase | 1,600 | $24.21 | $38,736 | 265,885 | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Strong Saundra | EVP & General Counsel | Sale | 2,363 | $25.38 | $59,973 | 5,997 | Aug 22, 2025 |
| MOCKLER PATRICK E. | — | W | 30,888 | — | — | 30,888 | Aug 18, 2025 |
| Buquet James J. III | — | Sale | 5,164 | $23.08 | $119,185 | 28,523 | Aug 4, 2025 |
| MOCKLER PATRICK E. | — | W | 14,096 | — | — | 32,143 | Aug 1, 2025 |
| Ducrest John P. | — | Purchase | 2,225 | $23.62 | $52,555 | 13,716 | Jul 31, 2025 |
| MCCOLLISTER ROLFE H. JR. | — | Purchase | 680 | $23.40 | $15,912 | 92,960 | Jun 6, 2025 |
| ROBERTSON GREG | EVP and CFO | Sale | 1,086 | $23.72 | $25,760 | 69,235 | May 29, 2025 |
| Vascocu Norman Jerome Jr | President of b1Bank | Tax Withholding | 3,809 | $24.35 | $92,749 | 22,074 | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Strong Saundra | EVP & General Counsel | Tax Withholding | 2,915 | $24.35 | $70,980 | 8,360 | Mar 31, 2025 |
| ROBERTSON GREG | EVP and CFO | Tax Withholding | 2,434 | $24.35 | $59,268 | 70,321 | Mar 31, 2025 |
| MELVILLE DAVID R. III | President and CEO | Tax Withholding | 10,641 | $24.35 | $259,108 | 213,181 | Mar 31, 2025 |
| McDonald Warren | EVP & Chief Credit Officer | Tax Withholding | 2,687 | $24.35 | $65,428 | 13,848 | Mar 31, 2025 |
| MANSFIELD KEITH | EVP&COO of b1Bank | Tax Withholding | 3,140 | $24.35 | $76,459 | 80,223 | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Manning Kathryn | EVP & Chief Risk Officer | Tax Withholding | 1,989 | $24.35 | $48,432 | 15,903 | Mar 31, 2025 |
| JORDAN PHILIP | EVP&CBO of b1Bank | Tax Withholding | 2,434 | $24.35 | $59,268 | 80,642 | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Carter Donald Chad | EVP, Correspondent Banking | Tax Withholding | 506 | $24.35 | $12,321 | 16,717 | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Day Rick D. | — | Purchase | 1,500 | $25.46 | $38,190 | 264,285 | Mar 5, 2025 |
| ROBERTSON GREG | EVP and CFO | Award / Grant | 5,555 | $28.50 | $158,318 | 78,310 | Dec 12, 2024 |
| McDonald Warren | Chief Credit Officer | Award / Grant | 3,856 | $28.50 | $109,896 | 20,391 | Dec 12, 2024 |
| Carter Donald Chad | EVP, Correspondent Banking | Award / Grant | 3,856 | $28.50 | $109,896 | 21,079 | Dec 12, 2024 |
| Manning Kathryn | Chief Risk Officer | Award / Grant | 3,574 | $28.50 | $101,859 | 21,466 | Dec 12, 2024 |
| MANSFIELD KEITH | EVP&COO of b1Bank | Award / Grant | 5,555 | $28.50 | $158,318 | 88,918 | Dec 12, 2024 |
| Strong Saundra | EVP & General Counsel | Award / Grant | 3,856 | $28.50 | $109,896 | 15,131 | Dec 12, 2024 |
| Vascocu Norman Jerome Jr | President of b1Bank | Tax Withholding | 794 | $27.95 | $22,192 | 25,883 | Nov 21, 2024 |
| Vascocu Norman Jerome Jr | President of b1Bank | Award / Grant | 1,789 | $27.95 | $50,003 | 26,677 | Nov 21, 2024 |
| Hall William G. | — | Other | 15,108 | — | — | 19,902 | Nov 14, 2024 |
| Buquet James J. III | — | Sale | 2,000 | $29.22 | $58,440 | 3,689 | Nov 13, 2024 |
| McDonald Warren | Chief Credit Officer | Sale | 2,560 | $28.70 | $73,472 | 16,535 | Nov 7, 2024 |
| MELVILLE DAVID R. III | President and CEO | Sale | 9,172 | $28.42 | $260,668 | 221,639 | Nov 5, 2024 |
| Johnson Joseph Vernon | — | Sale | 6,000 | $26.36 | $158,160 | 185,557 | Nov 4, 2024 |
| Johnson Joseph Vernon | — | Sale | 3,980 | $26.63 | $105,987 | 203,077 | Oct 30, 2024 |
| Hall William G. | — | Award / Grant | 4,866 | — | — | 4,866 | Oct 1, 2024 |
| Sidi Zeenat | — | Award / Grant | 658 | $25.33 | $16,667 | 658 | Sep 26, 2024 |
| McDonald Warren | Chief Credit Officer | Sale | 1,500 | $24.68 | $37,020 | 19,095 | Sep 9, 2024 |
| Folse Mark P. | — | Sale | 7,346 | $24.56 | $180,418 | 63,286 | Sep 9, 2024 |
| Folse Mark P. | — | Sale | 154 | $24.50 | $3,773 | 70,632 | Aug 30, 2024 |
| Folse Mark P. | — | Sale | 2,500 | $24.50 | $61,250 | 70,786 | Aug 29, 2024 |