BFST (Business First Bancshares, Inc. Common Stock)

Expected Move & Straddle Price History

The expected move for BFST is derived from at-the-money straddle pricing — the market's implied one-standard-deviation move through the next 30 days. Comparing it to realized moves reveals when options are pricing in too much (premium-selling regime) vs too little (premium-buying regime).

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Current BFST Expected Move
30-Day Straddle
$2.95
7-Day Straddle
$4.65
Avg IV
0.7%
IV Rank
18%
Implied one-standard-deviation move through the next 30 days. Compare to BFST's realized move over the same window to gauge whether options are pricing in too much (premium-selling regime) or too little (premium-buying regime). The Expected Move Tracker ranks every symbol by this measure.
BFST Straddle Price — Last 60 Days
Date30D Straddle7D StraddleAvg IVIV Rank
20260904 $2.95 $4.65 0.7% 18%
20260903 $4.75 $3.08 0.8% 32%
20260902 $3.23 $3.23 1.3% 82%
20260901 $2.97 $2.97 1.2% 71%
20260831 $4.75 $4.75 1.1% 61%
20260828 $3.12 $3.12 1.0% 45%
20260827 $3.12 $3.12 1.1% 59%
20260826 $4.70 $4.70 1.0% 54%
20260825 $1.48 $1.48 0.9% 43%
20260824 $2.45 $2.45 1.1% 61%
20260821 $3.20 $2.85 1.1% 56%
20260820 $3.75 $1.70 0.8% 25%
20260819 $2.98 $2.98 1.0% 47%
20260818 $2.88 $3.12 0.9% 44%
20260817 $4.27 $3.57 0.8% 29%
20260814 $4.68 $2.88 0.7% 24%
20260813 $4.60 $3.60 0.8% 29%
20260812 $3.70 $2.88 0.8% 30%
20260811 $3.10 $2.45 0.7% 15%
20260810 $3.52 $1.70 0.7% 24%
20260806 $2.50 $2.88 0.7% 17%
20260805 $3.58 $3.58 1.3% 80%
20260804 $2.85 $2.85 1.3% 79%
20260803 $3.45 $3.45 1.3% 85%
20260731 $3.10 $3.10 1.1% 58%
20260730 $2.40 $2.40 1.1% 58%
20260729 $4.72 $4.72 0.9% 41%
20260728 $5.00 $5.00 0.8% 25%
20260727 $4.35 $4.35 0.7% 24%
20260724 $4.65 $4.65 0.7% 24%
20260723 $4.15 $4.15 0.8% 29%
20260722 $4.20 $4.20 0.9% 35%
20260721 $2.60 $2.60 0.7% 24%
20260720 $4.62 $4.62 0.9% 41%
20260716 $3.25 $1.92 0.8% 32%
20260715 $3.73 $1.40 0.6% 7%
20260714 $3.33 $2.55 0.7% 17%
20260713 $4.20 $2.72 0.9% 35%
20260710 $3.83 $2.70 0.7% 17%
20260709 $4.20 $1.60 0.7% 19%
20260708 $5.00 $2.60 0.8% 31%
20260707 $4.80 $2.12 0.8% 34%
20260706 $4.97 $3.35 0.5% 2%
20260702 $2.22 $2.22 1.5% 100%
20260701 $3.70 $3.70 1.4% 100%
20260630 $3.45 $3.45 1.4% 100%
20260629 $3.23 $3.23 1.0% 57%
20260626 $3.35 $3.35 1.1% 64%
20260625 $2.10 $2.10 1.3% 82%
20260624 $3.48 $3.48 1.1% 69%
20260623 $3.35 $3.35 1.0% 56%
20260622 $3.05 $3.05 1.1% 60%
20260618 $2.17 $1.98 1.1% 66%
20260617 $3.20 $2.42 0.9% 42%
20260616 $3.10 $3.30 1.0% 59%
20260615 $3.20 $1.98 1.0% 56%
20260613 $2.60 $3.30 1.1% 60%
20260612 $2.58 $3.30 1.0% 59%
20260611 $3.67 $2.88 0.9% 46%
20260610 $3.77 $4.40 0.9% 42%