First Busey Corporation
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- First Busey Corporation operates in a stable regional banking sector, which benefits from local economic growth and community relationships.
- In the most recent quarter, First Busey reported a revenue of $197 million, showing a 0% increase compared to the previous quarter.
- The company's net income for Q2 2026 reached $63.176 million, indicating a solid performance in profitability.
- The financial services industry faces increasing competition and regulatory pressures that could impact profitability.
- First Busey's revenue growth has been negative at -0.009, reflecting challenges in expanding its market share.
- The company's stock has a 'Strong Sell' signal with a score of -28.00, indicating significant bearish sentiment among analysts.
Fundamentals
| Market cap | $2.41B | Enterprise value | $2.22B | Trailing P/E | 12.07 | Forward P/E | 10.66 |
| PEG | 1.91 | Price / book | 1.02 | Beta | 0.74 | Dividend yield | 3.56% |
| Revenue growth | -0.9% | Earnings growth | 32.7% | Gross margin | 0.0% | Operating margin | 47.1% |
| Profit margin | 29.5% | ROE | 9.6% | ROA | 1.2% | Debt / equity | — |
| Current ratio | — | Free cash flow | — | Analyst recommendation | buy | Mean target | $32.43 |
| 52w high | $31.70 | 52w low | $22.00 |
Quarterly
| 2026-Q2 | 2026-Q1 | 2025-Q4 | 2025-Q3 | 2025-Q2 | 2025-Q1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $197M | $196M | $200M | $196M | $198M | — |
| Op margin | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net income | $63.2M | $50.0M | $60.8M | $57.1M | $47.4M | — |
| Gross margin | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gross profit | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating income | — | — | — | — | — | — |
- Revenue +0% vs prior quarter ($197M vs $196M).
Yearly (6y)
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $720M | $461M | $441M | $450M | — |
| Op margin | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net income | $135M | $114M | $123M | $128M | — |
| Gross margin | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gross profit | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating income | — | — | — | — | — |
No flags
• No distress or material-risk keywords in recent headlines (keyword scan only — not a guarantee).
News
2026-10-02 · Piper Sandler Downgrades First Busey to Neutral From Overweight, Adjusts PT to $30 From $35
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