First Busey Corporation (NASDAQ: BUSE) is a Financial Services company in the Banks - Regional industry. QuoTrend tracks its price, financials, earnings, analyst ratings and insider trades.
| Index | - | P/E | 20.11 | EPS (ttm) | 1.57 | Insider Own | 3.51% | Shs Outstand | 84.58M | Perf Week | 4.47% |
| Market Cap | 2.67B | Forward P/E | 11.59 | EPS next Y | 2.73 | Insider Trans | -0.13% | Shs Float | 80.62M | Perf Month | 7.09% |
| Enterprise Value | 169.95M | PEG | 2.68 | EPS next Q | 0.66 | Inst Own | - | Short Float | 4.54% | Perf Quarter | 20.40% |
| Income | 231.00M | P/S | 2.85 | EPS this Y | 61.51% | Inst Trans | - | Short Ratio | 5.00 | Perf Half Y | 24.14% |
| Sales | 938.00M | P/B | 1.12 | EPS next Y | 7.49% | ROA | 1.27% | Short Interest | 3.66M | Perf YTD | 32.74% |
| Book/sh | 28.18 | P/C | 0.91 | EPS next 5Y | 7.49% | ROE | 9.51% | 52W High | 31.70 -0.38% | Perf Year | 42.70% |
| Cash/sh | 34.65 | P/FCF | 12.18 | EPS past 3/5Y | -13.74% -4.29% | ROIC | 3.31% | 52W Low | 21.96 43.81% | Perf 3Y | 46.88% |
| Dividend Est. | 1.04 (3.29%) | EV/EBITDA | 0.98 | Sales past 3/5Y | 28.94% 18.60% | Gross Margin | 66.12% | Volatility | 2.72% 2.07% | Perf 5Y | 37.36% |
| Dividend TTM | 1.03 (3.26%) | EV/Sales | 0.18 | EPS Y/Y TTM | -20.71% | Oper. Margin | 16.52% | ATR (14) | 0.66 | Perf 10Y | 41.05% |
| Dividend Ex-Date | Jul 24, 2026 | Quick Ratio | 20.34 | Sales Y/Y TTM | 41.48% | Profit Margin | 24.65% | RSI (14) | 69.31 | Recom | 2.64 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | 2.82% 2.59% | Current Ratio | 20.34 | EPS Q/Q | 9.52% | SMA20 | 5.38% | Beta | 0.70 | Target Price | 31.50 |
| Payout | 45.01% | Debt/Eq | 0.20 | Sales Q/Q | -63.70% | SMA50 | 8.89% | Rel Volume | 0.90 | Prev Close | 31.27 |
| Employees | 1,914 | LT Debt/Eq | 0.13 | Earnings | Oct 27 | SMA200 | 21.76% | Avg Volume | 822.86K | Price | 31.58 |
| IPO Date | Oct 06, 1998 | Option/Short | Yes / Yes | EPS/Sales Surpr. | 9.03% -1.68% | Net Debt/EBITDA | -1.36 | Volume | 744,550 | Change | 0.99% |
| Date | Action | Analyst | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul-30-26 | Reiterated | Piper Sandler | Overweight | $30 → $35 |
| Jul-30-26 | Reiterated | DA Davidson | Neutral | $26 → $31 |
| Jul-01-26 | Reiterated | Raymond James | Outperform | $28 → $32 |
| Apr-30-26 | Reiterated | Piper Sandler | Overweight | $29 → $30 |
| Apr-30-26 | Reiterated | Stephens & Co. | Equal Weight | $27 → $28 |
| Jan-30-26 | Reiterated | Piper Sandler | Overweight | $32 → $29 |
| Oct-24-24 | Reiterated | D.A. Davidson | Neutral | $29 → $26 |
| Oct-14-24 | Downgrade | Stephens & Co. | Overweight → Equal Weight | $27 |
| Aug-28-24 | Reiterated | Piper Sandler | Overweight | $32 |
| Aug-28-24 | Reiterated | DA Davidson | Neutral | $24 → $29 |
First Busey Corporation operates as the parent entity for Busey Bank, delivering a comprehensive suite of banking and financial services throughout the United States. Its diverse clientele includes individual consumers, corporate entities, institutional clients, and governmental organizations. The company's operations are strategically divided into three key segments: Banking, FirsTech, and Wealth Management. The core banking division offers a variety of demand and savings deposit accounts, alongside an extensive range of loan products. These encompass commercial, agricultural, real estate (including construction, commercial, and residential), and consumer loans, in addition to home equity lines of credit. Complementing these are services such as money transfers, safe deposit boxes, and IRA administration, all accessible via its network of physical banking centers, ATMs, and digital platforms. Through its Wealth Management arm, First Busey provides sophisticated services including investment management, trust and estate advisory, and financial planning. This segment also specializes in business succession planning, employee retirement programs, investment strategy consulting, fiduciary services, and securities brokerage. Further enhancing its offerings, the corporation delivers asset management, philanthropic advisory, tax preparation, and professional farm management services, as well as commercial depository solutions like cash management. A distinct focus is FirsTech, which provides advanced payment technology solutions. Its platform supports a broad spectrum of payment methods, from walk-in processing at retail agents to online bill payment, telephone-based customer service payments, and mobile bill pay. FirsTech also facilitates direct debits, electronic payment aggregation via the automated clearing house (ACH) network, money management, credit card network services, and lockbox remittance processing for mailed payments. Additionally, it offers tools for billing, reconciliation, payment reminders, and treasury management. First Busey Corporation maintains a significant presence with 46 banking centers located in Illinois, 8 in Missouri, 3 in southwest Florida, and 1 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The company was established in 1868 and its primary corporate office is situated in Champaign, Illinois.
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| Line Item (USD, M) | TTM — | FY 2025 12/31/2025 | FY 2024 12/31/2024 | FY 2023 12/31/2023 | FY 2022 12/31/2022 | FY 2021 12/31/2021 | FY 2020 12/31/2020 | FY 2019 12/31/2019 | FY 2018 12/31/2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | 938 | 1,044 | 663 | 601 | 487 | 432 | 445 | 473 | 376 | |
| Cost of Goods Sold Incl. D&A | 318 | 377 | 210 | 162 | 41 | 13 | 82 | 79 | 49 | |
| Gross Profit | 619 | 667 | 453 | 438 | 445 | 419 | 362 | 393 | 327 | |
| Selling, General and Administrative Excl. Other | 346 | 327 | 181 | 168 | 163 | 148 | 127 | 140 | 108 | |
| Research and Development | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Other Operating Expense | 119 | 153 | 119 | 116 | 121 | 114 | 107 | 119 | 85 | |
| Operating Income | 154 | 187 | 153 | 154 | 162 | 157 | 128 | 134 | 134 | |
| Interest Expense | 311 | 324 | 201 | 160 | 37 | 28 | 44 | 69 | 45 | |
| Unusual Expense | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Non-Operating Income (Expense) | 457 | 324 | 201 | 160 | 37 | 28 | 44 | 69 | 45 | |
| Net Income Before Taxes | 300 | 187 | 153 | 154 | 162 | 157 | 128 | 134 | 134 | |
| Income Taxes | 70 | 51 | 40 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 28 | 31 | 35 | |
| Consolidated Net Income | 231 | 135 | 114 | 123 | 128 | 123 | 100 | 103 | 99 | |
| Net Income From Continuing Operations | 231 | 135 | 114 | 123 | 128 | 123 | 100 | 103 | 99 | |
| Net Income | 231 | 135 | 114 | 123 | 128 | 123 | 100 | 103 | 99 | |
| EPS (Recurring) | 1.47 | 1.49 | 2.01 | 2.21 | 2.32 | 2.23 | 1.84 | 1.88 | 2.02 | |
| EPS (Basic, Before Extraordinaries) | 1.47 | 1.49 | 2.01 | 2.21 | 2.32 | 2.23 | 1.84 | 1.88 | 2.02 | |
| EPS (Diluted) | 1.57 | 1.47 | 1.98 | 2.18 | 2.29 | 2.20 | 1.83 | 1.87 | 2.01 | |
| EBITDA | 173 | 205 | 174 | 177 | 187 | 185 | 156 | 159 | 151 | |
| Other After Tax Adjustments | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Stock Option Compensation Expense | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Price To Earnings Ratio | 20.11 | 16.18 | 11.90 | 11.39 | 10.79 | 12.33 | 11.78 | 14.71 | 12.21 | |
| Price To Sales Ratio | 3.00 | 2.03 | 2.03 | 2.27 | 2.79 | 3.45 | 2.66 | 3.20 | 3.20 | |
| Gross Margin | 65.99 | 63.89 | 68.33 | 72.88 | 91.38 | 96.99 | 81.35 | 83.09 | 86.97 | |
| Operating Margin | 16.42 | 17.91 | 23.08 | 25.62 | 33.26 | 36.34 | 28.76 | 28.33 | 35.64 | |
| Net Margin | 24.63 | 12.93 | 17.19 | 20.47 | 26.28 | 28.47 | 22.47 | 21.78 | 26.33 | |
| Shares Outstanding | 89 | 89 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 49 | |
| Market Capitalization | 2,811 | 2,117 | 1,343 | 1,365 | 1,360 | 1,492 | 1,185 | 1,513 | 1,202 | |
| Operating Lease Expense | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Insider | Relationship | Date | Transaction | Cost | #Shares | Value ($) | #Shares Total | SEC Form 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cassens Michael David | Director | Jul 15 '26 | Sale | 29.34 | 1,441 | 42,279 | 132,673 | Jul 17 |
| Cassens Michael David | Director | Jun 15 '26 | Sale | 28.99 | 6,278 | 182,002 | 134,114 | Jun 16 |
| Cassens Michael David | Director | May 15 '26 | Sale | 26.11 | 750 | 19,583 | 140,392 | May 18 |
| BRADSHAW STANLEY J | Director | May 12 '26 | Buy | 25.99 | 600 | 15,594 | 505,854 | May 12 |
| Phillips Scott A. | Chief Accounting Officer | May 04 '26 | Buy | 25.90 | 5,000 | 129,508 | 8,350 | May 05 |
| Cassens Michael David | Director | Apr 15 '26 | Sale | 26.75 | 750 | 20,063 | 140,888 | Apr 16 |
| BRADSHAW STANLEY J | Director | Mar 19 '26 | Buy | 24.00 | 400 | 9,600 | 502,081 | Mar 23 |
| Cassens Michael David | Director | Mar 16 '26 | Sale | 24.92 | 750 | 18,690 | 138,773 | Mar 17 |
| BRADSHAW STANLEY J | Director | Mar 06 '26 | Buy | 24.50 | 1,000 | 24,500 | 501,681 | Mar 10 |
| Cassens Michael David | Director | Feb 17 '26 | Sale | 26.61 | 750 | 19,958 | 139,523 | Feb 19 |
| Cassens Michael David | Director | Jan 15 '26 | Sale | 24.24 | 750 | 18,180 | 140,031 | Jan 20 |
| Cassens Michael David | Director | Dec 15 '25 | Sale | 25.37 | 750 | 19,028 | 140,781 | Dec 17 |
| Maddox Mike | President | Dec 03 '25 | Buy | 25.52 | 1,000 | 25,519 | 40,280 | Dec 05 |
| Cassens Michael David | Director | Nov 14 '25 | Sale | 22.92 | 750 | 17,190 | 141,531 | Nov 18 |
| Phillips Scott A. | CAO | Oct 31 '25 | Buy | 25.64 | 1,350 | 34,610 | 2,350 | Nov 04 |