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    First Busey Corp (BUSE)

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    FINANCIAL SERVICES • BANKS - REGIONAL • NASDAQ

    $29.26
    +0.31 (+1.07%)

    Market Cap: $2.39B

    Last updated: Oct 16, 2026 at 1:54 PM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    74%(29/39)
    Avg Surprise
    +5.64%
    Streak
    9 Q

    Upcoming Estimates

    Period ending Sep 30, 2026
    EPS Consensus$0.67
    Range$0.64 - $0.69
    7 analysts
    EPS Revisions
    1
    0
    7d
    1
    0
    30d
    EPS Estimate DriftChange to current
    90d ago$0.65+2.6%
    60d ago$0.67+0.6%
    30d ago$0.67+0.2%
    7d ago$0.670.0%
    Current$0.67
    Revenue Consensus
    $196M
    Range$194M - $198M
    6 analysts
    Period ending Dec 31, 2026
    EPS Consensus$0.80
    Range$0.70 - $0.85
    7 analysts
    Revenue Consensus
    $195M
    Range$192M - $199M
    6 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Dec 26EST
    -$0.80---
    Sep 26EST
    -$0.67---
    Jun 26
    Reported Jul 28
    $0.69$0.65+6.15%Beat+9.5%
    Mar 26
    Reported Apr 28
    $0.67$0.58+15.52%Beat+17.5%
    Dec 25
    Reported Jan 27
    $0.68$0.62+9.68%Beat+28.3%
    Sep 25
    Reported Oct 28
    $0.64$0.62+3.23%Beat+10.3%
    Jun 25
    Reported Jul 22
    $0.63$0.62+1.61%Beat+26.0%
    Mar 25
    Reported Apr 22
    $0.57$0.53+7.55%Beat+21.3%
    Dec 24
    Reported Jan 28
    $0.53$0.51+3.92%Beat+1.9%
    Sep 24
    Reported Oct 22
    $0.58$0.54+7.41%Beat+5.5%
    Jun 24
    Reported Jul 23
    $0.50$0.49+2.04%Beat-3.8%
    Mar 24
    Reported Apr 23
    $0.47$0.49-4.08%Miss-27.7%
    Dec 23
    Reported Jan 23
    $0.52$0.50+4.00%Beat-20.0%
    Sep 23
    Reported Oct 24
    $0.55$0.51+7.84%Beat-15.4%
    Jun 23
    Reported Jul 25
    $0.52$0.56-7.14%Miss-3.7%
    Mar 23
    Reported Apr 25
    $0.65$0.64+1.56%Beat+25.0%
    Dec 22
    Reported Jan 24
    $0.65$0.73-10.96%Miss+6.6%
    Sep 22
    Reported Oct 25
    $0.65$0.64+1.56%Beat+12.1%
    Jun 22
    Reported Jul 26
    $0.54$0.57-5.26%Miss-5.3%
    Mar 22
    Reported Apr 26
    $0.52$0.52+0.00%Beat-24.6%
    Dec 21
    Reported Jan 25
    $0.61$0.55+10.91%Beat-1.6%
    Sep 21
    Reported Oct 26
    $0.58$0.53+9.43%Beat-3.3%
    Jun 21
    Reported Jul 27
    $0.57$0.53+7.55%Beat+18.7%
    Mar 21
    Reported Apr 27
    $0.69$0.54+27.78%Beat+146.4%
    Dec 20
    Reported Jan 26
    $0.62$0.55+12.73%Beat+8.8%
    Sep 20
    Reported Oct 27
    $0.60$0.41+46.34%Beat+9.1%
    Jun 20
    Reported Jul 28
    $0.48$0.26+84.62%Beat-9.4%
    Mar 20
    Reported Apr 28
    $0.28$0.40-30.00%Miss-44.0%
    Dec 19
    Reported Jan 28
    $0.57$0.54+5.56%Beat+7.5%
    Sep 19
    Reported Oct 22
    $0.55$0.52+5.77%Beat+0.0%
    Jun 19
    Reported Jul 23
    $0.53$0.52+1.92%Beat+1.9%
    Mar 19
    Reported Apr 23
    $0.50$0.52-3.85%Miss-2.0%
    Dec 18
    Reported Jan 29
    $0.53$0.54-1.85%Miss+15.2%
    Sep 18
    Reported Oct 23
    $0.55$0.55+0.00%Beat+22.2%
    Jun 18
    Reported Jul 24
    $0.52$0.53-1.89%Miss+20.9%
    Mar 18
    Reported Apr 24
    $0.51$0.52-1.92%Miss+24.4%
    Dec 17
    Reported Jan 30
    $0.46$0.45+2.22%Beat+12.2%
    Sep 17
    Reported Oct 24
    $0.45$0.45+0.00%Beat-
    Jun 17
    Reported Jul 25
    $0.43$0.42+2.38%Beat-
    Mar 17
    Reported Apr 25
    $0.41$0.41+0.00%Beat-
    Dec 16
    Reported Jan 26
    $0.41$0.42-2.38%Miss-

    Dividends

    Dividend Metrics

    Forward Yield3.55%
    Forward Annual Dividend$1.04
    Payout Ratio37.68%
    FrequencyQuarterly
    Pay MonthsJan, May, Jul, Oct

    Growth

    3Y CAGR+2.82%
    5Y CAGR+2.59%

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio10.92EV/EBITDA8.69x
    Price/FCF11.86xFCF Yield8.43%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin29.50%Operating Margin47.10%
    ROE9.63%ROIC8.21%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity0.18xInterest Coverage0.97x
    Current RatioN/AQuick RatioN/A
    Trading Statistics
    Beta0.74Avg Volume870.76K
    52-Week High$31.7052-Week Low$21.27

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$29.23
    SMA 20$29.49
    SMA 50$30.12
    SMA 200$27.38
    EMA 10$29.24
    EMA 20$29.46
    EMA 50$29.69
    EMA 200$27.70

    MACD

    Line: -0.29Signal: -0.27Hist: -0.02

    ADX

    ADX: 27.5+DI: 16.9-DI: 28.0

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon Up12.0
    Aroon Down60.0
    PSAR$28.56

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$30.29
    Lower Band$28.68
    %B Position547%(Upper)
    Band Width0.36

    RSI (14-Day)

    Neutral
    44.6

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K33.5
    Stoch %D31.5
    Williams %R-54.5
    ROC (10d)-0.7%
    Momentum-0.20
    CCI (20d)-53.0
    MFI (14d)28.4

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$0.53(1.8%)
    StdDev (20d)0.40
    Hist Vol14.8%(Low)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$29.22
    OBV9.0M
    AD Line-250.2M
    CMF (20d)0.058

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)884.6K
    Vol Ratio0.8x
    VWMA (20d)$29.61

    Pivot Points

    R3$29.78
    R2$29.46
    R1$29.20
    Pivot Point$28.88
    S1$28.63
    S2$28.30
    S3$28.05

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI-18.13
    Ultimate Osc48.6
    KST-33.93

    Financial Data

    QuarterJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024Jun 2024Mar 2024Dec 2023Sep 2023
    Total Revenue$196.71M$196.23M$200.25M$196.34M$198.05M$124.95M$116.80M$118.49M$116.23M$110.77M$108.65M$108.80M
    Cost of RevenueN/A$74.57M$79.97M$88.38M$99.96M$105.54M$51.01M$51.96M$51.68M$55.00M$52.02M$45.24M
    Gross ProfitN/A$193.18M$197.81M$197.32M$192.35M$82.50M$114.68M$118.49M$113.96M$105.73M$108.19M$108.44M
    Operating Expenses$112.64M$129.52M$117.18M$120.02M$127.83M$112.03M$79.30M$75.52M$75.91M$70.77M$74.52M$70.94M
    R&D$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    SG&A$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    Operating IncomeN/A$63.66M$77.49M$77.30M$64.51M$-32,669,000$37.36M$42.56M$38.42M$34.96M$33.22M$37.49M
    Interest Income$224.43M$225.49M$235.09M$244.50M$247.45M$166.81M$131.32M$134.61M$131.94M$125.82M$129.87M$122.67M
    Interest Expense$72.02M$71.52M$77.54M$89.37M$94.26M$63.08M$49.74M$51.96M$49.41M$49.97M$51.57M$44.88M
    Income Before Tax$81.89M$63.66M$77.49M$77.30M$64.51M$-32,669,000$37.36M$42.56M$38.42M$34.96M$33.22M$37.49M
    Income Tax Expense$18.71M$13.68M$16.74M$20.20M$17.11M$-2,679,000$9.25M$10.56M$11.06M$8.73M$7.47M$6.82M
    Net Income$63.18M$49.98M$60.75M$57.10M$47.40M$-29,990,000$28.11M$32.00M$27.36M$26.23M$25.75M$30.67M
    EBITDA$84.89M$66.12M$80.87M$80.96M$66.20M$-26,722,000$45.41M$51.12M$47.19M$44.62M$36.86M$50.62M
    EBIT$81.89M$63.66M$77.49M$77.30M$64.51M$-32,669,000$37.36M$42.56M$38.42M$34.96M$33.22M$37.49M
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    BUSE Valuation and Fair Value

    P/E
    10.9x
    Forward P/E
    10.4x
    EV/EBITDA
    8.7x
    P/FCF
    11.9x
    PEG
    1.9x
    P/B
    1.0x
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    BUSE Profitability: Margins, ROIC and FCF

    Operating margin
    47.1%
    Net margin
    29.5%
    ROIC
    8.2%
    ROE
    9.6%
    FCF margin
    26.4%
    FCF yield
    8.4%

    BUSE Analyst Ratings

    Consensus
    Buy
    Analysts
    7
    Strong Buy
    3
    Buy
    1
    Hold
    3
    Sell
    0
    Strong Sell
    0

    BUSE Bull Case vs Bear Case

    Bull case

    • BUSE converts 26.4% of revenue into free cash flow.
    • BUSE has a 29.5% net profit margin.
    • BUSE beat EPS estimates in 100.0% of its last 8 reported quarters.

    Bear case

    • BUSE's quarterly revenue changed -0.9% year over year.

    BUSE Earnings: Beat Rate and Next Report

    Beat rate
    8 of 8 quarters (100.0%)
    Average surprise
    6.9%
    EPS estimate (fiscal period ending Sep 30, 2026)
    $0.67
    Estimate revisions (30 days, fiscal period ending Sep 30, 2026)
    1 up, 0 down

    BUSE Dividend

    Forward yield
    3.6%
    Payout ratio
    37.7%
    3Y DPS growth
    2.8%
    5Y DPS growth
    2.6%
    Pay months
    Jan, May, Jul, Oct
    BUSE dividend history

    Frequently Asked Questions About BUSE

    What is BUSE's current dividend yield?

    First Busey Corp (BUSE) has a forward dividend yield of 3.55%.

    Does BUSE pay dividends?

    Yes, First Busey Corp pays dividends with a forward dividend yield of 3.55%.

    What is BUSE's P/E ratio?

    First Busey Corp has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 10.92.

    What is BUSE's market cap?

    First Busey Corp (BUSE) has a market capitalization of $2.39B with a current stock price of $29.26.

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