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BayFirst Financial (BAFN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$15.17 +0.22 (+1.47%)
Closing price 07/25/2025 03:20 PM Eastern
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$15.17 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 07/25/2025 04:04 PM Eastern
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About BayFirst Financial Stock (NASDAQ:BAFN)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$14.50
$14.50
50-Day Range
$13.95
$16.06
52-Week Range
$11.98
$19.75
Volume
814 shs
Average Volume
19,795 shs
Market Capitalization
$62.65 million
P/E Ratio
6.77
Dividend Yield
2.11%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
N/A

Company Overview

BayFirst Financial Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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75th Percentile Overall Score

BAFN MarketRank™: 

BayFirst Financial scored higher than 75% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 363rd out of 936 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    There is not enough analysis data for BayFirst Financial.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of BayFirst Financial is 6.77, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.03.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of BayFirst Financial is 6.77, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.05.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    BayFirst Financial has a P/B Ratio of 0.66. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about BayFirst Financial's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.12% 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 0.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in BayFirst Financial has recently decreased by 23.08%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    BayFirst Financial pays a meaningful dividend of 2.21%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    BayFirst Financial does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of BayFirst Financial is 14.29%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Read more about BayFirst Financial's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.12% 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 0.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in BayFirst Financial has recently decreased by 23.08%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    BayFirst Financial has a news sentiment score of 1.87. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.99 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for BayFirst Financial this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, BayFirst Financial insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $4,981.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    18.76% 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

    Only 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 News Headlines

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BAFN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

BayFirst Financial's stock was trading at $13.30 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, BAFN stock has increased by 14.1% and is now trading at $15.17.

BayFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:BAFN) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April, 24th. The company reported ($0.17) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $19.75 million for the quarter. BayFirst Financial had a net margin of 8.22% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.68%.
Read the conference call transcript
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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), ForgeRock (FORG), Netflix (NFLX), Sportradar Group (SRAD) and Bank of America (BAC).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
4/24/2025
Ex-Dividend for 6/15 Dividend
5/30/2025
Record date for 6/15 Dividend
6/01/2025
Dividend Payable
6/15/2025
Today
7/27/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/29/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

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)
$2.24
Trailing P/E Ratio
6.77
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$12.60 million
Net Margins
8.22%
Pretax Margin
11.02%
Return on Equity
12.68%
Return on Assets
0.91%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.29
Current Ratio
1.00
Quick Ratio
0.95

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$143.28 million
Price / Sales
0.44
Cash Flow
$5.62 per share
Price / Cash Flow
2.70
Book Value
$23.03 per share
Price / Book
0.66

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
4,130,000
Free Float
3,354,000
Market Cap
$62.65 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.41
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This page (NASDAQ:BAFN) was last updated on 7/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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