George W. III Cummings, a director at Business First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:BFST), sold 20,000 shares of common stock on July 30-31, 2026, at an average price of $31.79 per share. This transaction, reported in an SEC Form 4 filing, represents an 8% reduction in his holdings, following a 34% stock return over the preceding 12-month period. Cummings retains 225,000 total shares after the sale.