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First Busey Corporation(BUSE)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios
BUSE•NASDAQ•Banking & Credit
$26.73
$2.29B mkt cap·18.2× P/E·Price updated May 6, 2026
AboutFirst Busey Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Busey Bank that provides retail and commercial banking products and services to individual, corporate, institutional, and governmental customers in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Banking, FirsTech, and Wealth Management. It offers customary types of demand and savings deposits; and commercial, agricultural, real estate construction, commercial and residential real estate, and consumer loans, as well as home equity lines of credit. The company also provides money transfer, safe deposit, IRA, and other fiduciary services through banking center, ATM and technology-based networks. In addition, it offers investment management, trust, estate advisory, and financial planning services, as well as business succession and employee retirement planning services; investment strategy consulting and fiduciary services; and security brokerage services. Further, the company provides asset management, philanthropic advisory, tax preparation, and professional farm management services; and commercial depository services, such as cash management services. Additionally, it offers payment technology solutions through its payment platform, such as walk-in payment processing for customers at retail pay agents; online bill payment solutions; customer service payments accepted over the telephone; mobile bill pay; direct debit services; electronic concentration of payments delivered to automated clearing house network; money management and credit card networks; and lockbox remittance processing to make payments by mail, as well as provides tools related to billing, reconciliation, bill reminders, and treasury services. The company has 46 banking centers in Illinois; 8 in Missouri; 3 in southwest Florida; and 1 in Indianapolis, Indiana. First Busey Corporation was founded in 1868 and is headquartered in Champaign, Illinois.Show more
- Net Interest Income$570M+77.0%
- Total Revenue$1.04B+57.6%
- Net Income$135M+19.0%
- Return on Equity7.02%-18.0%
- Net Interest Margin3.15%+17.8%
- Efficiency Ratio46%+1.7%
- ROA0.9%-4.0%
- Equity / Assets13.64%+18.8%
- Book Value per Share27.70+15.2%
- Tangible BV/Share22.30+26.2%
- Debt/Equity0.20-41.5%
BUSE Key Insights
First Busey Corporation (BUSE) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis
✓Strengths
- ✓Efficient operations: 46.0% efficiency ratio
- ✓Well capitalized: 13.6% equity/assets
- ✓Healthy dividend yield of 3.8%
- ✓Trading near 52-week high
- ✓Trading at only 1.0x book value
✗Weaknesses
- ✗Shares diluted 54.9% in last year
* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.
BUSE Price & Volume
First Busey Corporation (BUSE) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
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BUSE Growth Metrics
First Busey Corporation (BUSE) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Revenue CAGR
10 Years19.03%
5 Years18.6%
3 Years28.97%
TTM-
Profit CAGR
10 Years13.24%
5 Years6.15%
3 Years1.77%
TTM18.97%
EPS CAGR
10 Years1.08%
5 Years-4.29%
3 Years-13.74%
TTM-16.24%
Return on Capital
10 Years8.82%
5 Years7.54%
3 Years6.48%
Last Year2.31%
BUSE Recent Earnings
First Busey Corporation (BUSE) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
●Beat EPS 8/12 qtrs (67%)●Beat Revenue 7/12 qtrs (58%)
Q2 2026Latest
Apr 28, 2026EPS
$0.56
Est $0.57
-1.8%
Revenue
$197M
Est $197M
+0.0%
Q1 2026
Jan 27, 2026EPS
$0.68
Est $0.61
+11.5%
Revenue
$201M
Est $198M
+1.6%
Q4 2025
Oct 28, 2025EPS
$0.64
Est $0.61
+4.7%
Revenue
$196M
Est $196M
+0.2%
Q3 2025
Jul 22, 2025EPS
$0.63
Est $0.61
+3.3%
Revenue
$198M
Est $196M
+1.0%
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026Latest | Apr 28, 2026 | $0.56vs $0.57-1.8% | $197Mvs $197M+0.0% |
| Q1 2026 | Jan 27, 2026 | $0.68vs $0.61+11.5% | $201Mvs $198M+1.6% |
| Q4 2025 | Oct 28, 2025 | $0.64vs $0.61+4.7% | $196Mvs $196M+0.2% |
| Q3 2025 | Jul 22, 2025 | $0.63vs $0.61+3.3% | $198Mvs $196M+1.0% |
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →
BUSE Peer Comparison
First Busey Corporation (BUSE) competitors in Banks with large fee businesses — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison
| Company | Market Cap | Stock Price | P/E Ratio (TTM) | Revenue Growth 1Y | Net Margin | Return on Equity (ROE) | FCF Yield | Debt / Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MBWM | 901.38M | 52.18 | 9.56 | 2.74% | 13.54% | 1.14 | ||
 FULT | 4.19B | 21.79 | 10.48 | 5.03% | 11.6% | 0.37 | ||
 NBTB | 2.36B | 45.20 | 13.57 | 10.36% | 9.51% | 0.17 | ||
 BANF | 3.8B | 114.51 | 17.78 | 12.28% | 13.33% | 0.05 | ||
 FFIN | 4.64B | 32.60 | 20.90 | 18.79% | 13.25% | 0.12 | ||
 WTFC | 10.27B | 153.28 | 13.26 | 6.66% | 11.35% | 0.62 | ||
 HBAN | 26.34B | 16.64 | 11.97 | 4.38% | 10.04% | 0.76 | ||
 CBSH | 7.71B | 52.53 | 12.87 | 2.23% | 15.34% | 0.79 |
Compare BUSE vs Peers
First Busey Corporation (BUSE) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
BUSE Income Statement
First Busey Corporation (BUSE) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history
10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
| Line item | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Dec'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Interest Income | 203.37M | 241.41M | 287.22M | 282.94M | 270.7M | 323.44M | 319.45M | 321.76M | 569.61M |
| NII Growth % | 31.49% | 18.71% | 18.98% | -1.49% | -4.32% | 19.48% | -1.23% | 0.72% | 77.03% |
| Net Interest Margin % | 2.59% | 3.13% | 2.96% | 2.68% | 2.11% | 2.62% | 2.6% | 2.67% | 3.15% |
| Interest Income | 224.3M | 286.03M | 356.23M | 326.6M | 298.8M | 359.99M | 479.37M | 522.83M | 893.86M |
| Interest Expense | 20.94M | 44.63M | 69.01M | 43.66M | 28.1M | 36.55M | 159.92M | 201.07M | 324.25M |
| Loan Loss Provision | 5.3M | 4.43M | 10.41M | 38.8M | -15.1M | 4.62M | 2.4M | 8.59M | 52.74M |
| Non-Interest Income | 84.47M | 89.99M | 116.42M | 118.27M | 132.8M | 126.61M | 121.21M | 139.68M | 149.97M |
| Non-Interest Income % | 27.36% | 23.93% | 24.63% | 26.58% | 30.77% | 26.02% | 20.18% | 21.08% | 14.37% |
| Total Revenue | 308.78M▲ 0% | 376.03M▲ 21.8% | 472.65M▲ 25.7% | 444.86M▼ 5.9% | 431.6M▼ 3.0% | 486.6M▲ 12.7% | 600.59M▲ 23.4% | 662.51M▲ 10.3% | 1.04B▲ 57.6% |
| Revenue Growth % | 28.63% | 21.78% | 25.7% | -5.88% | -2.98% | 12.74% | 23.43% | 10.31% | 57.56% |
| Non-Interest Expense | 174.43M | 193.04M | 258.79M | 234.2M | 261.78M | 283.88M | 284.36M | 299.55M | 480.2M |
| Efficiency Ratio | 56.49% | 51.34% | 54.75% | 52.64% | 60.65% | 58.34% | 47.35% | 45.21% | 46% |
| Operating Income | 108.11M▲ 0% | 133.93M▲ 23.9% | 134.44M▲ 0.4% | 128.21M▼ 4.6% | 156.82M▲ 22.3% | 161.74M▲ 3.1% | 153.9M▼ 4.8% | 153.3M▼ 0.4% | 186.64M▲ 21.7% |
| Operating Margin % | 35.01% | 35.62% | 28.44% | 28.82% | 36.33% | 33.24% | 25.63% | 23.14% | 17.88% |
| Operating Income Growth % | 41.48% | 23.88% | 0.38% | -4.64% | 22.32% | 3.13% | -4.84% | -0.39% | 21.75% |
| Pretax Income | 108.11M▲ 0% | 133.93M▲ 23.9% | 134.44M▲ 0.4% | 128.21M▼ 4.6% | 156.82M▲ 22.3% | 161.74M▲ 3.1% | 153.9M▼ 4.8% | 153.3M▼ 0.4% | 186.64M▲ 21.7% |
| Pretax Margin % | 35.01% | 35.62% | 28.44% | 28.82% | 36.33% | 33.24% | 25.63% | 23.14% | 17.88% |
| Income Tax | 45.38M | 35M | 31.48M | 27.86M | 33.37M | 33.43M | 31.34M | 39.61M | 51.38M |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 41.98% | 26.13% | 23.42% | 21.73% | 21.28% | 20.67% | 20.36% | 25.84% | 27.53% |
| Net Income | 62.73M▲ 0% | 98.93M▲ 57.7% | 102.95M▲ 4.1% | 100.34M▼ 2.5% | 123.45M▲ 23.0% | 128.31M▲ 3.9% | 122.56M▼ 4.5% | 113.69M▼ 7.2% | 135.26M▲ 19.0% |
| Net Margin % | 20.31% | 26.31% | 21.78% | 22.56% | 28.6% | 26.37% | 20.41% | 17.16% | 12.96% |
| Net Income Growth % | 26.22% | 57.71% | 4.07% | -2.53% | 23.03% | 3.94% | -4.48% | -7.24% | 18.97% |
| Net Income (Continuing) | 62.73M | 98.93M | 102.95M | 100.34M | 123.45M | 128.31M | 122.56M | 113.69M | 135.26M |
| EPS (Diluted) | 1.45▲ 0% | 2.01▲ 38.6% | 1.87▼ 7.0% | 1.83▼ 2.1% | 2.20▲ 20.2% | 2.29▲ 4.1% | 2.18▼ 4.8% | 1.98▼ 9.2% | 1.47▼ 25.8% |
| EPS Growth % | 3.57% | 38.62% | -6.97% | -2.14% | 20.22% | 4.09% | -4.8% | -9.17% | -25.76% |
| EPS (Basic) | 1.47 | 2.02 | 1.88 | 1.84 | 2.23 | 2.32 | 2.21 | 2.01 | 1.49 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 43.13M | 49.22M | 55.13M | 54.83M | 56.01M | 56.14M | 56.26M | 57.54M | 89.14M |
BUSE Balance Sheet
First Busey Corporation (BUSE) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity
| Line item | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Dec'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Short Term Investments | 1.23B | 937.66M | 2.18B | 2.95B | 4.82B | 2.69B | 2.81B | 1.93B | 181.04M |
| Cash & Due from Banks | 347.63M | 239.97M | 529.29M | 688.54M | 836.1M | 227.16M | 719.58M | 697.66M | 181.04M |
| Short Term Investments | 872.68M | 697.68M | 1.65B | 2.26B | 3.98B | 2.46B | 2.09B | 1.23B | 0 |
| Total Investments | 6.88B | 6.86B | 8.36B | 9.02B | 11.12B | 11.03B | 10.53B | 10.27B | 16.71B |
| Investments Growth % | 40.6% | -0.38% | 21.88% | 7.97% | 23.24% | -0.84% | -4.49% | -2.48% | 62.72% |
| Long-Term Investments | 6.01B | 6.16B | 6.71B | 6.76B | 7.14B | 8.57B | 8.44B | 9.04B | 16.71B |
| Accounts Receivables | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Goodwill & Intangibles | 308.07M | 300.56M | 373.13M | 363.52M | 375.92M | 364.3M | 353.86M | 365.98M | 480.73M |
| Goodwill | 269.35M | 267.69M | 311.54M | 311.54M | 317.87M | 317.87M | 317.87M | 333.69M | 383.28M |
| Intangible Assets | 38.73M | 32.87M | 61.59M | 51.98M | 58.05M | 46.42M | 35.99M | 32.28M | 97.45M |
| PP&E (Net) | 116.91M | 117.67M | 160.76M | 142.91M | 146.68M | 139.35M | 133.62M | 129.43M | 193.44M |
| Other Assets | 188.35M | 176.53M | 276.15M | 326.43M | 381.18M | 579.28M | 544.66M | 583.61M | 430.67M |
| Total Current Assets | 1.23B | 937.66M | 2.18B | 2.95B | 4.82B | 2.69B | 2.81B | 1.93B | 252.83M |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 6.64B | 6.76B | 7.52B | 7.59B | 8.04B | 9.65B | 9.48B | 10.12B | 17.85B |
| Total Assets | 7.86B▲ 0% | 7.7B▼ 2.0% | 9.7B▲ 25.9% | 10.54B▲ 8.7% | 12.86B▲ 22.0% | 12.34B▼ 4.1% | 12.28B▼ 0.4% | 12.05B▼ 1.9% | 18.1B▲ 50.3% |
| Asset Growth % | 44.89% | -2.01% | 25.88% | 8.75% | 21.96% | -4.07% | -0.43% | -1.93% | 50.29% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 0.94% | 1.27% | 1.18% | 0.99% | 1.05% | 1.02% | 1% | 0.93% | 0.9% |
| Accounts Payable | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Debt | 749.69M | 405.64M | 477.42M | 486.29M | 638.82M | 917.7M | 523.58M | 469.19M | 490.06M |
| Net Debt | 402.06M | 165.66M | -51.86M | -202.25M | -197.28M | 690.54M | -196M | -228.47M | 309.01M |
| Long-Term Debt | 225.13M | 219.84M | 253.83M | 298.26M | 340.41M | 323.85M | 312.88M | 302.54M | 284.31M |
| Short-Term Debt | 524.57M | 185.8M | 214.04M | 180.27M | 287.82M | 580.86M | 199.4M | 155.61M | 173.18M |
| Other Liabilities | 49.98M | 52.44M | 95.47M | 109.84M | 133.18M | 201.72M | 196.7M | 211.78M | 11.52B |
| Total Current Liabilities | 6.65B | 6.44B | 8.12B | 8.86B | 11.06B | 10.65B | 10.49B | 10.14B | 3.83B |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 275.11M | 272.28M | 358.86M | 415.86M | 484.18M | 538.56M | 520.88M | 525.35M | 11.81B |
| Total Liabilities | 6.94B | 6.71B | 8.51B | 9.27B | 11.54B | 11.19B | 11.01B | 10.66B | 15.64B |
| Total Equity | 935M▲ 0% | 994.96M▲ 6.4% | 1.22B▲ 22.7% | 1.27B▲ 4.1% | 1.32B▲ 3.9% | 1.15B▼ 13.1% | 1.27B▲ 11.0% | 1.38B▲ 8.7% | 2.47B▲ 78.5% |
| Equity Growth % | 57.32% | 6.41% | 22.66% | 4.07% | 3.86% | -13.13% | 11% | 8.75% | 78.49% |
| Equity / Assets (Capital Ratio) | 11.89% | 12.92% | 12.59% | 12.05% | 10.26% | 9.29% | 10.36% | 11.48% | 13.64% |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 8.2% | 10.25% | 9.29% | 8.06% | 9.54% | 10.41% | 10.14% | 8.56% | 7.02% |
| Book Value per Share | 21.68 | 20.22 | 22.14 | 23.17 | 23.55 | 20.41 | 22.61 | 24.04 | 27.70 |
| Tangible BV per Share | 14.54 | 14.11 | 15.37 | 16.53 | 16.84 | 13.92 | 16.32 | 17.68 | 22.30 |
| Common Stock | 49K | 49K | 56K | 56K | 58K | 58K | 58K | 60K | 93K |
| Additional Paid-in Capital | 1.08B | 1.08B | 1.25B | 1.25B | 1.32B | 1.32B | 1.32B | 1.36B | 2.38B |
| Retained Earnings | -132.12M | -72.17M | -14.81M | 20.83M | 92.46M | 168.77M | 237.2M | 294.05M | 336.71M |
| Accumulated OCI | -2.81M | -6.81M | 14.96M | 33.31M | -23.76M | -273.28M | -218.8M | -207.04M | -124.47M |
| Treasury Stock | -15M | -6.19M | -27.98M | -37.49M | -66.64M | -70.55M | -70.07M | -64.34M | -118.86M |
| Preferred Stock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
BUSE Cash Flow Statement
First Busey Corporation (BUSE) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history
| Line item | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Dec'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from Operations | 253.36M | 202.55M | 88.32M | 163.17M | 162.01M | 165.79M | 173.39M | 178.27M | 192.57M |
| Operating CF Growth % | 1312.59% | -20.05% | -56.39% | 84.75% | -0.71% | 2.33% | 4.59% | 2.81% | 8.02% |
| Net Income | 62.73M | 98.93M | 102.95M | 100.34M | 123.45M | 128.31M | 122.56M | 113.69M | 135.26M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 15.37M | 16.94M | 24.14M | 27.95M | 28.18M | 25.65M | 22.7M | 20.56M | 30.2M |
| Deferred Taxes | 14.1M | 7.12M | 1.3M | -3M | 10.23M | 5.06M | 6.08M | 1.38M | 8.07M |
| Other Non-Cash Items | 156.03M | 67.13M | -36.69M | 49.62M | 17.1M | 55.11M | 24.45M | 29M | 45.52M |
| Working Capital Changes | 2.38M | 8.71M | -7.37M | -18.87M | -24.8M | -57.31M | -9M | 5.91M | -43.61M |
| Cash from Investing | -293.85M | -55.35M | 57.44M | -729.54M | -829.19M | -290.86M | 550.99M | 657.9M | 1.1B |
| Purchase of Investments | -494.36M | -342M | -409.49M | -1.3B | -2.31B | -294.9M | -17.05M | -213.03M | -547.2M |
| Sale/Maturity of Investments | 344.33M | 337.65M | 785.02M | 680.34M | 1.17B | 555.67M | 491.87M | 546.26M | 1.09B |
| Net Investment Activity | -150.04M | -4.35M | 375.53M | -614.99M | -1.14B | 260.76M | 474.81M | 333.24M | 538.56M |
| Acquisitions | 26.98M | 0 | -61.48M | 0 | 228.28M | 0 | 0 | 18.38M | 385.8M |
| Other Investing | -155.81M | -39.38M | -243.37M | -108.92M | 90.35M | -546.63M | 85.71M | 312.72M | 192.82M |
| Cash from Financing | 227.06M | -260.5M | 143.56M | 725.61M | 814.74M | -483.86M | -231.96M | -858.09M | -1.69B |
| Dividends Paid | -30.71M | -39.01M | -45.17M | -48.01M | -50.76M | -50.86M | -53.08M | -54.17M | -90.99M |
| Share Repurchases | 0 | 0 | -24.29M | -12.27M | -33.04M | -9.91M | -4.48M | 0 | -69.86M |
| Stock Issued | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.39M |
| Net Stock Activity | 0 | 0 | -24.29M | -12.27M | -33.04M | -9.91M | -4.48M | 0 | -68.47M |
| Debt Issuance (Net) | 1000K | -1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | -1000K | -1000K | -1000K |
| Other Financing | 138.95M | 4.01M | 183.69M | 745.98M | 844.2M | -738.5M | 176.65M | -736.47M | -1.64B |
| Net Change in Cash | 186.57M▲ 0% | -113.3M▼ 160.7% | 289.31M▲ 355.4% | 159.25M▼ 45.0% | 147.56M▼ 7.3% | -608.93M▼ 512.7% | 492.42M▲ 180.9% | -21.92M▼ 104.5% | -403.61M▼ 1741.1% |
| Exchange Rate Effect | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cash at Beginning | 166.71M | 353.27M | 239.97M | 529.29M | 688.54M | 836.1M | 227.16M | 719.58M | 697.66M |
| Cash at End | 353.27M | 239.97M | 529.29M | 688.54M | 836.1M | 227.16M | 719.58M | 697.66M | 294.05M |
| Interest Paid | 19.34M | 40.64M | 70.58M | 53.6M | 25.37M | 35.3M | 135.48M | 208.36M | 320.01M |
| Income Taxes Paid | 26.42M | 23.18M | 24.73M | 22.2M | 22.49M | 30.68M | 25.41M | 12.91M | 20.91M |
| Free Cash Flow | 238.38M▲ 0% | 190.93M▼ 19.9% | 75.08M▼ 60.7% | 158.98M▲ 111.7% | 156.97M▼ 1.3% | 160.8M▲ 2.4% | 163.86M▲ 1.9% | 171.84M▲ 4.9% | 173.76M▲ 1.1% |
| FCF Growth % | 897.65% | -19.9% | -60.68% | 111.74% | -1.26% | 2.44% | 1.9% | 4.87% | 1.12% |
BUSE Banking Ratios
First Busey Corporation (BUSE) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios
| Metric | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 10.27% | 8.2% | 10.25% | 9.29% | 8.06% | 9.54% | 10.41% | 10.14% | 8.56% | 7.02% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 1.05% | 0.94% | 1.27% | 1.18% | 0.99% | 1.05% | 1.02% | 1% | 0.93% | 0.9% |
| Net Interest Margin | 2.85% | 2.59% | 3.13% | 2.96% | 2.68% | 2.11% | 2.62% | 2.6% | 2.67% | 3.15% |
| Efficiency Ratio | 61.59% | 56.49% | 51.34% | 54.75% | 52.64% | 60.65% | 58.34% | 47.35% | 45.21% | 46% |
| Equity / Assets | 10.95% | 11.89% | 12.92% | 12.59% | 12.05% | 10.26% | 9.29% | 10.36% | 11.48% | 13.64% |
| Book Value / Share | 16.78 | 21.68 | 20.22 | 22.14 | 23.17 | 23.55 | 20.41 | 22.61 | 24.04 | 27.7 |
| NII Growth | 38.32% | 31.49% | 18.71% | 18.98% | -1.49% | -4.32% | 19.48% | -1.23% | 0.72% | 77.03% |
| Dividend Payout | 45.78% | 48.95% | 39.43% | 43.88% | 47.85% | 41.12% | 39.64% | 43.3% | 47.65% | 67.27% |
BUSE SEC Filings & Documents
First Busey Corporation (BUSE) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
BUSE Frequently Asked Questions
First Busey Corporation (BUSE) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Growth & Financials
First Busey Corporation (BUSE) grew revenue by 57.6% over the past year. This is strong growth.
Yes, First Busey Corporation (BUSE) is profitable, generating $135.3M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (13.0% net margin).
Dividend & Returns
Yes, First Busey Corporation (BUSE) pays a dividend with a yield of 3.82%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
First Busey Corporation (BUSE) has a return on equity (ROE) of 7.0%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.
Industry Metrics
First Busey Corporation (BUSE) has a net interest margin (NIM) of 3.1%. This indicates healthy earnings from lending activities.
First Busey Corporation (BUSE) has an efficiency ratio of 46.0%. This is excellent, indicating strong cost control.
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