Insider · CIK 0001734795
David R. Melville III
Files at BFST (Business First Bancshares, Inc.). First filing Nov 6, 2024, latest Nov 6, 2024.
David R. Melville III files SEC Form 4 as CEO, president and director at BFST (Business First Bancshares, Inc.). Since Nov 6, 2024, David R. Melville III has reported 0 open-market buys worth $0 and 1 open-market sell worth $544k, the latest filed on Nov 6, 2024.
A track record needs three past buys with six months of prices behind them; David R. Melville III has 0, so none is measured yet.
The newest scored trade: sold $544k of BFST on Nov 4, 2024, filed Nov 6, 2024, scored 59 (moderate).
Where the trades landed
Last year at the company this insider has traded most, with each buy and sell on the bar it happened.
BFST: Business First Bancshares, Inc.
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Signals
This insider’s open-market buys and sells, scored.
| Score | Company | Value | Holdings | Price context | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59Moderate | Business First Bancshares, Inc. | $544k 20,000 shares | -8% | - |
Planned sales
Form 144 notices this insider filed before selling restricted or control stock, newest first.
| Filed | Company | Shares | Value | Sale date | Past 3 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2024 | BFST BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHARES, INC. | 20,000 0.07% of outstanding | $520k | Nov 4, 2024 | none |
Transactions
Every row this insider has filed, 15 in all, newest first.
| Date | Company | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Holdings after | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | BFST Business First Bancshares, Inc. | FTax withholding COMMON STOCK | -4,279 | $27.04 | $116k | 208,902 | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Mar 1, 2026 | BFST Business First Bancshares, Inc. | MOption exercise COMMON STOCK | +5,376 | - | - | 218,557 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Mar 1, 2026 | BFST Business First Bancshares, Inc. | DDisposition to issuer COMMON STOCK | -5,376 | $27.30 | $147k | 213,181 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Mar 1, 2026 | BFST Business First Bancshares, Inc. | MOption exercise Restricted Stock Unitsderivative | -5,376 | - | - | 20,945 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | BFST Business First Bancshares, Inc. | AGrant or award Restricted Stock Unitsderivative | +3,280 | - | - | 24,225 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | BFST Business First Bancshares, Inc. | AGrant or award Restricted Stock Unitsderivative | +13,121 | - | - | 37,346 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | BFST Business First Bancshares, Inc. | MOption exercise COMMON STOCK | +4,938 | - | - | 218,119 | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | BFST Business First Bancshares, Inc. | DDisposition to issuer COMMON STOCK | -4,938 | $27.71 | $137k | 213,181 | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | BFST Business First Bancshares, Inc. | MOption exercise Restricted Stock Unitsderivative | -4,938 | - | - | 26,321 | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | BFST Business First Bancshares, Inc. | FTax withholding COMMON STOCK | -10,641 | $24.35 | $259k | 213,181 | Apr 2, 2025 |
| Mar 1, 2025 | BFST Business First Bancshares, Inc. | AGrant or award Restricted Stock Unitsderivative | +16,293 | - | - | 31,259 | Mar 5, 2025 |
| Dec 12, 2024 | BFST Business First Bancshares, Inc. | AGrant or award Restricted Stock Unitsderivative | +14,966 | $0.00 | $0 | 14,966 | Dec 16, 2024 |
| Nov 4, 2024 | BFST Business First Bancshares, Inc. | SOpen-market sale COMMON STOCK | -7,316 | $26.15 | $191k | 234,323 | Nov 6, 2024 |
| Nov 5, 2024 | BFST Business First Bancshares, Inc. | SOpen-market sale COMMON STOCK | -3,512 | $26.06 | $92k | 230,811 | Nov 6, 2024 |
| Nov 6, 2024 | BFST Business First Bancshares, Inc. | SOpen-market sale COMMON STOCK | -9,172 | $28.42 | $261k | 221,639 | Nov 6, 2024 |
Questions about David R. Melville III
Answered from the filings on this page, as of the latest one.
Is David R. Melville III buying or selling?
Not in the last 12 months. David R. Melville III's latest open-market trade on SEC Form 4 was sold $544k of BFST on Nov 4, 2024.
How did David R. Melville III's past buys perform?
Not measured yet. InsiderTell needs three past buys with six months of prices to publish a track record, and David R. Melville III has 0.
Where does David R. Melville III file Form 4?
David R. Melville III has filed Form 4 at BFST (Business First Bancshares, Inc.) as President and CEO. A Form 4 is required of officers, directors and holders of more than 10% of a share class within two business days of a trade.
Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.