Kathryn Manning - Feb 1, 2024 Form 4 Insider Report for Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST)

Role: Chief Risk Officer
Signature: /s/ Heather Roemer, as attorney-in-fact for Kathryn Manning
Stock symbol: BFST
Transactions as of: Feb 1, 2024
Transactions value $: $163,385
Form type: 4
Date filed: 2/2/2024, 05:11 PM
Previous filing: May 17, 2023
Next filing: Apr 2, 2024

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	BFST	COMMON STOCK	Award	$163K	+7.27K	+58.88%	$22.48	19.6K	Feb 1, 2024	Direct	F1

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Includes (a) 380 shares of unvested restricted stock granted on 2/1/2022, which will vest on 3/31/2024, (b) 6,467 shares of unvested restricted stock granted on 2/1/2023, of which 3,185 shares will vest on 3/31/2024 and the remaining 3,282 shares will vest on 3/31/2025, and (c) 7,268 shares of unvested restricted stock granted on 2/1/2024, of which 2,399 shares will vest on 3/31/2024, 2,399 shares will vest on 3/31/2025, and the remaining 2,470 shares will vest on 3/31/2026. Under the terms of the relevant restricted stock grants, the reported shares of unvested restricted stock are subject to forfeiture upon the occurrence of certain events.

Content

Includes (a) 380 shares of unvested restricted stock granted on 2/1/2022, which will vest on 3/31/2024, (b) 6,467 shares of unvested restricted stock granted on 2/1/2023, of which 3,185 shares will vest on 3/31/2024 and the remaining 3,282 shares will vest on 3/31/2025, and (c) 7,268 shares of unvested restricted stock granted on 2/1/2024, of which 2,399 shares will vest on 3/31/2024, 2,399 shares will vest on 3/31/2025, and the remaining 2,470 shares will vest on 3/31/2026. Under the terms of the relevant restricted stock grants, the reported shares of unvested restricted stock are subject to forfeiture upon the occurrence of certain events.