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First Busey Corporation - Common Stock

Financials · Banking Website · IPO Oct 1993
$25.61
▲ +$0.13 (+0.51%)
Vol 590K
10
Quality Score
ok
Deep Check
2/5 ok
Mkt Cap
$2.1B
P/E
20.5
ROE
4.9%
Margin
28.9%
D/E
13.92
Beta
0.79
Div Yield
4.20%
52W
$18–$26

Wall Street Consensus

13 analysts · Apr 2026
3
Strong Buy
6
Buy
4
Hold
0
Sell
0
Strong Sell
69.2%
Buy Rating

Price Chart

Earnings

Beat rate: 75.0%
Quarter EPS Est EPS Act Surprise
Dec 2025 $0.63 $0.68 +$0.05
Sep 2025 $0.64 $0.64 +$0.00
Jun 2025 $0.64 $0.63 $-0.01
Mar 2025 $0.54 $0.57 +$0.03

Quarterly Revenue & Earnings

Quarter 2024-1… 2025-0… 2025-0… 2025-0… 2025-1…
Revenue $116.0M $125.0M $198.0M $196.3M $200.2M
Net Income $28.1M -$30.0M $47.4M $57.1M $60.8M

Fundamentals Trend

Metric 2025-06-30 2025-09-02 2025-10-02 2025-11-03 2025-12-03 2026-01-02
ROE (TTM) 4.2% 4.2% 4.2% 4.2% 4.9% 4.9%
P/E (TTM) 26.42 26.70 26.54 25.69 20.41 20.50
Net Margin 28.9% 28.9% 28.9% 28.9% 28.9%
Gross Margin
D/E Ratio 17.61 17.61 17.61 17.61 17.16 13.92
Current Ratio

Key Ratios

ROA (TTM)
0.6%
P/S (TTM)
2.57
P/B
1.0
EPS (TTM)
$1.20
CF/Share
$2.75
Rev Growth 3Y
+0.3%
52W High
$25.62
52W Low
$18.40
$18.40 52-Week Range $25.62

Financial Health

Free Cash Flow
$66.1M
Net Debt
$29.1M
Cash
$294.1M
Total Debt
$323.1M
As of Dec 31, 2025

How does BUSE compare to Banking peers?

Peer group: Mid-cap Banking ($2B+) · 74 companies

BUSE valuation vs Banking peers

P/E ratio
20.5
63% above peers (12.6)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Overvalued
P/S ratio
2.6
8% above peers (2.4)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Fair value
P/B ratio
1.0
19% below peers (1.2)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Undervalued
Div yield
4.2%
15% above peers (3.7%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
In line

BUSE profitability vs Banking peers

ROE
4.9%
51% below peers (9.9%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Weak
Net margin
28.9%
6% below peers (30.9%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
In line
Gross margin
vs Peers
vs Industry
Weak
ROA
0.6%
44% below peers (1.1%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Weak

BUSE financial health vs Banking peers

D/E ratio
13.9
11% below peers (15.7)
vs Peers
vs Industry
In line
Current ratio
vs Peers
vs Industry
Low liquidity
Beta
0.8
9% below peers (0.9)
vs Peers
vs Industry
More volatile

BUSE fundamentals radar

BUSE Peer median Industry

BUSE profitability vs leverage

Bubble size = market cap · X = net margin · Y = D/E ratio

BUSE vs peers: key metrics

Insider Activity

Neutral
Buys
0
Sells
0
BRADSHAW STANLEY J
Director · Mar 19
400 shs
CASSENS MICHAEL DAVID
Director · Mar 16
750 shs
BRADSHAW STANLEY J
Director · Mar 06
1000 shs
CASSENS MICHAEL DAVID
Director · Feb 17
750 shs
FAUSS AMY
Chief Technology Officer · Jan 30
536 shs
JENSEN KAREN M.
Director · Jan 30
231 shs
BOWE MONICA L
Officer · Jan 30
550 shs
PHILLIPS SCOTT A
Officer · Jan 30
140 shs
WHITE TIFFANY B
Director · Jan 30
77 shs
JORSTAD CHIP S
Officer · Jan 30
376 shs
Last 90 days

Top Holders

Top 5: 31.97%
Wellington Management Group…
8.98%
$190.7M
Blackrock Inc.
8.11%
$172.2M
Vanguard Group Inc
5.84%
$124.0M
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
5.65%
$120.0M
State Street Corporation
3.39%
$72.0M
As of Dec 31, 2025

Dividends

$1.01
/ year
Jan 23, 2026 $0.2600
Oct 24, 2025 $0.2500
Jul 18, 2025 $0.2500
Apr 17, 2025 $0.2500
Jan 24, 2025 $0.2500
Oct 18, 2024 $0.2400
Jul 19, 2024 $0.2400
Apr 18, 2024 $0.2400