First Busey Corporation Class A (BUSE)
NASDAQ: BUSEFinanceMajor BanksUSD
At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
After hours: 28.97 0.00%
BUSE stock chart
Technical analysisKey statistics
All statistics- Market cap
- $2.39B
- P/E (TTM)
- 11.97
- Forward P/E
- 10.55
- EPS (TTM)
- $2.42
- Dividend yield
- 3.52% ($1.02)
- Ex-dividend date
- Jul 24, 2026
- 52-week range
- 22.00 – 31.70
- Day range
- 28.75 – 29.15
- Volume / Avg
- 842.84K / 780.87K
- Beta
- —
- Shares outstanding
- 82.58M
- Next earnings
- Oct 27, 2026
52-week range
BUSE stock today
Shares of First Busey (BUSE) finished lower on Oct 7 at $28.97, a drop of 1.46% or $0.43 per share, versus the S&P 500's 0.22% decline. Shares are 8.6% below their 52-week high of $31.70, set on Aug 4, 2026 and 31.7% above the 52-week low of $22.00, in the middle of the past year's range. BUSE is up 21.8% year to date, outperforming the S&P 500 (+14.0%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has gained 25.0%.
At 12.0x trailing earnings, First Busey trades in line with the peer-group median of 12.5x. Its forward P/E of 10.5x is lower than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to rise over the next year. The company is scheduled to report Sep/2026 results on Oct 27 after the market closes; analysts expect EPS of $0.67. First Busey pays an annual dividend of $1.02 per share, a 3.52% yield at the current price.
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About First Busey
Company profileFirst Busey Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Busey Bank that engages in the provision of 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, Wealth Management, and FirsTech. It offers demand and savings deposits, money transfers, safe deposit services, individual retirement accounts and other fiduciary services, automated teller machines, and technology-based networks, as well as various loan products, including residential real estate, home equity lines of credit, and consumer loans to individual customers; and commercial, commercial real estate, real estate construction, and agricultural loans, as well as cash management services to corporate customers.
Analyst forecast
ForecastConsensus (7 analysts)
buy
Avg. price target
$32.43+11.94%
- Strong buy 2
- Buy 1
- Hold 4
- Sell 0
- Strong sell 0
Target range
Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.
Earnings
Earnings history- Next report
- Oct 27, 2026
- EPS estimate
- $0.67
Dividends
Dividend history- Annual dividend
- $1.02
- Dividend yield
- 3.52%
- Last payment
- $0.26
- Ex-dividend date
- Jul 24, 2026
First Busey peers
Finance sector| Company | Price | % Chg | Market cap | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FBNCFirst Bancorp | 58.92 | -1.37% | $2.44B | vs BUSE |
| BANRBanner Corporation | 66.20 | -1.37% | $2.43B | vs BUSE |
| FRMEFirst Merchants Corporation | 39.29 | -0.96% | $2.47B | vs BUSE |
| CUBICustomers Bancorp Inc | 74.15 | -1.13% | $2.51B | vs BUSE |
| SYBTStock Yards Bancorp Inc. | 75.66 | -1.83% | $2.35B | vs BUSE |
| TRMKTrustmark Corporation | 44.37 | -1.81% | $2.58B | vs BUSE |
| NBTBNBT Bancorp Inc. | 50.18 | -0.97% | $2.61B | vs BUSE |
| FBKFB Financial Corporation | 52.26 | -0.76% | $2.61B | vs BUSE |
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First Busey stock FAQ
What is First Busey's stock price today?
BUSE last traded at $28.97 as of Oct 7, 4:00 PM EDT, down 1.46% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.
Does First Busey pay a dividend?
Yes. First Busey pays $1.02 per share annually, a 3.52% yield. The most recent dividend of $0.26 had an ex-dividend date of Jul 24, 2026.
When is First Busey's next earnings date?
First Busey is expected to report earnings on Tuesday, October 27, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $0.67.
What is BUSE's P/E ratio?
BUSE trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 11.97 and a forward P/E of 10.55, compared with a median of 12.5 for its closest peers.
Who is First Busey's CEO?
Mr. Van A. Dukeman CFA is the chief executive officer of First Busey Corporation Class A, which has about 1,833 employees.
Has BUSE ever split its stock?
Yes. The most recent BUSE stock split was a 1-for-3 split on Sep 8, 2015, one of 2 splits on record.
What is the BUSE 52-week high?
The 52-week high for BUSE is $31.70 and the 52-week low is $22.00. The stock is currently 8.6% below its high.