Director George W. Cummings III Sells 15,000 BFST Shares at $28.54

This Form 4 filing reports that George W. Cummings III, a director of Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST), sold 15,000 shares of common stock on June 8, 2026, at a price of $28.54 per share. Following this transaction, Cummings directly owns 281,180 shares, which includes 223,669 pledged shares. Additionally, he indirectly owns 3,911 shares through his spouse. The sale was executed by Heather Roemer as attorney-in-fact for Cummings. This transaction represents a significant reduction in the director's direct holdings, though he maintains substantial ownership through both direct and indirect holdings.