NASDAQ:BAFN

BayFirst Financial (BAFN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$4.96 -0.07 (-1.39%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$4.99 +0.03 (+0.50%)
As of 04:10 PM Eastern
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About BayFirst Financial Stock (NASDAQ:BAFN)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$4.91
$5.01
50-Day Range
$4.95
$8.48
52-Week Range
$4.80
$15.45
Volume
20,756 shs
Average Volume
20,463 shs
Market Capitalization
$20.39 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
Sell

Company Overview

BayFirst Financial Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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BAFN MarketRank™: 

BayFirst Financial scored higher than 2% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 872nd out of 876 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    BayFirst Financial has received a consensus rating of Sell. The company's average rating score is 1.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    BayFirst Financial has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about BayFirst Financial's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of BayFirst Financial is -0.69, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of BayFirst Financial is -0.69, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    BayFirst Financial has a P/B Ratio of 0.28. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    7.08% of the float of BayFirst Financial has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    BayFirst Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 18.91, which indicates bearish sentiment.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in BayFirst Financial has recently decreased by 3.62%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
    • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

      In the past three months, BayFirst Financial insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

    • Percentage Held by Insiders

      14.29% of the stock of BayFirst Financial is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

    • Percentage Held by Institutions

      16.88% of the stock of BayFirst Financial is held by institutions.

    • Read more about BayFirst Financial's insider trading history.
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    BAFN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

    BayFirst Financial's stock was trading at $7.85 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BAFN shares have decreased by 36.8% and is now trading at $4.96.

    BayFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:BAFN) issued its earnings results on Thursday, April, 30th. The company reported ($1.48) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm earned $10.33 million during the quarter. BayFirst Financial had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 37.66% and a negative net margin of 29.20%.
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    Top institutional shareholders of BayFirst Financial include Tactive Advisors LLC (0.38%). Insiders that own company stock include Derek Steven Berset, Anthony N Leo, Thomas Gerard Zernick, Robin Leigh Oliver, Scott Joseph Mckim and Rhonda S Tudor.
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    Shares of BAFN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

    Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that BayFirst Financial investors own include HubSpot (HUBS), Diamondback Energy (FANG), Netflix (NFLX), Sportradar Group (SRAD) and Bank of America (BAC).

    Company Calendar

    Last Earnings
    4/30/2026
    Today
    6/18/2026
    Fiscal Year End
    12/31/2026

    Industry, Sector and Symbol

    Stock Exchange
    NASDAQ
    Sector
    Finance
    Industry
    BANKS - SOUTHEAST
    Sub-Industry
    Banking
    Current Symbol
    NASDAQ:BAFN
    CIK
    1649739
    Fax
    N/A
    Employees
    640
    Year Founded
    N/A

    Profitability

    EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
    ($7.22)
    Trailing P/E Ratio
    N/A
    Forward P/E Ratio
    N/A
    P/E Growth
    N/A
    Net Income
    -$22.94 million
    Net Margins
    -29.20%
    Pretax Margin
    -38.71%
    Return on Equity
    -37.66%
    Return on Assets
    -2.21%

    Debt

    Debt-to-Equity Ratio
    0.11
    Current Ratio
    0.96
    Quick Ratio
    0.91

    Sales & Book Value

    Annual Sales
    $104.19 million
    Price / Sales
    0.20
    Cash Flow
    N/A
    Price / Cash Flow
    N/A
    Book Value
    $17.48 per share
    Price / Book
    0.28

    Miscellaneous

    Outstanding Shares
    4,110,000
    Free Float
    3,520,000
    Market Cap
    $20.39 million
    Optionable
    Not Optionable
    Beta
    0.54
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    This page (NASDAQ:BAFN) was last updated on 6/18/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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