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Bank First Corporation (BFC)

Financial Services | Banks - Regional | Manitowoc, United States | NasdaqCM
152.81 USD +0.96 (0.632%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 152.81

Short-term:★★★★☆Long-term:★★★★⯪Dividends:★★★⯪☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 4:23 a.m. EDT

The investment case for Bank First Corporation is driven by a powerful convergence of accelerating earnings growth and a robust multi-year price trajectory. Fundamentally, the company is executing exceptionally well, with revenue surging 57% and adjusted earnings per share jumping 46% year-over-year. This operational explosion is reflected in the market's pricing action, which shows a stunning 326% cumulative gain over the last nine years, with no recent years of decline to suggest a structural deterioration. The recent upgrade to 'Strong Buy' and the significant dividend hike to 60 cents underscore the board's confidence in this sustainable expansion. For the short term, the stock exhibits strong momentum, trading above both its 50-day and 200-day averages, supported by a moderate statistical forecast leaning upward. While the statistical model carries some noise, the fundamental backdrop is too strong to ignore, suggesting a high-conviction entry for momentum plays. However, the dividend yield of roughly 1.6% is modest relative to the explosive growth rate; while the payout ratio is healthy at 25%, the yield itself is not a primary driver here. Investors should view this as a high-growth compounder where capital appreciation significantly outweighs income generation.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.056535
MSTL0.062033
AutoETS0.064606
AutoARIMA0.064607

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 58%
H-stat 9.15
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.865
Excess Kurtosis -0.38
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-09-22
Last Dividend Date 2026-06-23
Revenue per Share 20.766
Market Cap 1,693,991,552
Trailing P/E 19.72
Forward P/E 12.81
Beta 0.41
Profit Margins 37.31%
Website https://www.bankfirst.com

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.38% 1.47% 2.64% 2.16%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-24 0.550 0.375580
2026-03-25 0.500 0.377188
2025-12-24 0.450 0.350577
2025-09-24 0.450 0.361998
2025-06-25 0.450 0.394668
2025-05-09 3.500 3.116652
2025-03-26 0.450 0.434699
2024-12-23 0.450 0.451717
2024-09-25 0.400 0.454649
2024-06-26 0.350 0.440252
2024-03-26 0.350 0.430504
2023-12-26 0.300 0.334821
2023-09-19 0.300 0.386548
2023-06-20 0.300 0.346021
2023-03-21 0.250 0.333422
2022-12-20 0.250 0.272420
2022-09-20 0.250 0.309636
2022-06-21 0.220 0.295381
2022-03-22 0.220 0.304372
2021-12-21 0.220 0.314690
2021-09-21 0.500 0.733138
2021-06-22 0.210 0.297535
2021-03-23 0.210 0.296946
2020-12-22 0.210 0.307828
2020-09-22 0.200 0.347222
2020-06-22 0.200 0.308737
2020-03-20 0.200 0.396432
2019-12-20 0.200 0.286944
2019-09-23 0.200 0.297841
2019-06-21 0.200 0.284860
2019-03-22 0.200 0.339674
2018-12-20 0.200 0.435635
2018-09-20 0.160 0.300019
2018-06-28 0.160 0.297674
2018-03-27 0.160 0.353591
2017-12-27 0.160 0.357942
2017-09-25 0.160 0.415584
2017-06-27 0.160 0.441379
2017-03-24 0.160 0.450704
2016-12-23 0.160 0.490798
2016-09-26 0.150 0.500000
2016-06-27 0.140 0.500000
2016-03-21 0.140 0.526316
2015-12-21 0.130 0.520000
2015-09-16 0.130 0.539419
2015-06-17 0.130 0.530612
2015-03-18 0.120 0.516129
2015-01-07 0.120 0.533333
2014-09-17 0.120 0.576923
2014-06-18 0.110 0.525060
2014-03-19 0.110 0.571429
2013-12-18 0.110 0.594595
2013-09-18 0.110 0.668693
2012-12-05 0.110 0.702875
2012-09-05 0.110 0.745763
2012-05-30 0.110 0.758621
2012-02-29 0.110 0.785714
2011-11-22 0.105 0.752688
2011-09-09 0.105 0.777778
2011-05-25 0.105 0.702341
2011-02-23 0.105 0.750000
2010-11-24 0.105 0.875000
Additional Data
dividendRate 2.4
dividendYield 1.58
exDividendDate 2026-09-23
trailingAnnualDividendRate 1.95
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.01284162
lastDividendValue 0.55
lastDividendDate 2026-06-24
dividendDate 2026-10-07

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.1868738
Address1 402 North 8th Street
All Time High 159.1
All Time Low 5.25
Ask 153.6
Ask Size 1
Audit Risk 8
Average Daily Volume10 Day 79,490
Average Daily Volume3 Month 92,341
Average Volume 92,341
Average Volume10Days 79,490
Beta 0.408
Bid 109.05
Bid Size 2
Board Risk 5
Book Value 73.95
City Manitowoc
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 4
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 152.81
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,786,665,600
Day High 154.06
Day Low 151.71
Display Name Bank First
Dividend Date 1,791,331,200
Dividend Rate 2.4
Dividend Yield 1.58
Earnings Growth 0.297
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.463
Earnings Timestamp 1,784,664,000
Earnings Timestamp End 1,792,526,400
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,792,526,400
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Revenue 7.054
Enterprise Value 1,532,314,624
Eps Current Year 9.94
Eps Forward 11.93
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 7.75
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,790,121,600
Exchange NCM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 150.7282
Fifty Day Average Change 2.0818024
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.013811632
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 18.68738
Fifty Two Week High 159.1
Fifty Two Week High Change -6.2900085
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.039534938
Fifty Two Week Low 119.08
Fifty Two Week Low Change 33.729996
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.28325492
Fifty Two Week Range 119.08 - 159.1
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,066,224,600,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 1.33
Float Shares 9,928,270
Forward Eps 11.93
Forward P E 12.808885
Full Exchange Name NasdaqCM
Full Time Employees 554
Fullday Change 0.959991
Fullday Change Percent 0.632197
Fullday Price 152.81
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,785,542,400
Gross Margins 0.0
Gross Profits 217,232,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.10342
Held Percent Institutions 0.39034998
Implied Shares Outstanding 11,085,607
Industry Banks - Regional
Industry Disp Banks - Regional
Industry Key banks-regional
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,782,259,200
Last Dividend Value 0.55
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary Bank First Corporation operates as a holding company for Bank First, N.A. that provides consumer and commercial financial services to businesses, professionals, and consumers, in Wisconsin. It offers checking, savings, money market, cash management, retirement, and health savings accounts; other time deposits; certificates of deposit; and residential mortgage products. The company also provides loan products include real estate loans, including commercial real estate, residential mortgage, and home equity loans; commercial and industrial loans for working capital, accounts receivable, inventory financing, and other business purposes; construction and development loans; residential 1-4 family loans; and consumer loans for personal and household purposes, including secured and unsecured installment loans, and revolving lines of credit. In addition, it provides credit cards; insurance; data processing and other information technology; investment and safekeeping; treasury management; and online, telephone, and mobile banking services. The company was formerly known as Bank First National Corporation and changed its name to Bank First Corporation in June 2019. Bank First Corporation was founded in 1894 and is headquartered in Manitowoc, Wisconsin.
Long Name Bank First Corporation
Market us_market
Market Cap 1,693,991,552
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_3698131
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common 80,701,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 1,686,009,968
Number Of Analyst Opinions 2
Open 152.4
Operating Cashflow 57,251,000
Operating Margins 0.51466
Overall Risk 5
Payout Ratio 0.2536
Peg Ratio 0.1
Phone 920 652 3100
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 152.81
Post Market Time 1,787,947,805
Previous Close 151.85
Price Eps Current Year 15.3732395
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 2.0663962
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 7.7980757
Profit Margins 0.37313998
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.959991
Regular Market Change Percent 0.632197
Regular Market Day High 154.06
Regular Market Day Low 151.71
Regular Market Day Range 151.71 - 154.06
Regular Market Open 152.4
Regular Market Previous Close 151.85
Regular Market Price 152.81
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,201
Regular Market Volume 52,694
Return On Assets 0.01572
Return On Equity 0.11324
Revenue Growth 0.57
Revenue Per Share 20.766
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20204377
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Share Holder Rights Risk 6
Shares Outstanding 11,085,607
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0561
Shares Short 621,747
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,784,073,600
Shares Short Prior Month 610,009
Short Name Bank First Corporation
Short Percent Of Float 0.0591
Short Ratio 6.94
Source Interval 15
State WI
Symbol BFC
Target High Price 165.0
Target Low Price 161.0
Target Mean Price 163.0
Target Median Price 163.0
Total Cash 266,523,008
Total Cash Per Share 24.042
Total Debt 104,846,000
Total Revenue 217,232,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.95
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.01284162
Trailing Eps 7.75
Trailing P E 19.717419
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 140.04375
Two Hundred Day Average Change 12.766251
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.091159016
Type Disp Equity
Volume 52,694
Website https://www.bankfirst.com
Zip 54,220