Busey Bank/$BUSE
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About Busey Bank
First Busey Corporation is a financial holding company whose subsidiaries provide retail and commercial banking services, remittance processing, and offer financial products and services with banking centers in Illinois, Missouri, Florida, and Indiana. The company's operations are managed through three operating segments consisting of Banking, FirsTech, and Wealth Management. The banking segment generates a vast majority of its revenue.
- Ticker
- $BUSE
- Sector
- Finance
- Primary listing
- NASDAQ
- Employees
- 1,833
- Headquarters
- Leawood, United States
- Website
- www.busey.com
Busey Bank Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$2.5B
12.63
$2.39
0.71
$1.03
3.44%
Price and volume
Market cap
$2.5B
Beta
0.71
52-week high
$31.70
52-week low
$22.00
Average daily volume
622K
Dividend rate
$1.03
Financial strength
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
46.77%
Profitability
Net profit margin (TTM)
27.75%
Operating margin (TTM)
51.98%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
23.09%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$450,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
1.24%
Return on equity (TTM)
9.63%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
12.631
Price to revenue (TTM)
3.369
Price to book
1.06
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.32
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
13.912
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
7.19%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
2.174
Dividend yield (TTM)
3.41%
Forward dividend yield
3.44%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
50.99%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
113.04%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
19.65%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-0.50%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
5.22%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
2.76%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
4.45%
Bulls say / Bears say
Q2 2026 adjusted diluted EPS rose 9.5% year over year to $0.69, while adjusted ROAA improved to 1.43% and adjusted ROATCE reached 14.61%, indicating stronger profitability after the CrossFirst integration. (sec.gov) (SEC Q2 2026 filing)
Busey’s fee-based Wealth Management business provides diversification beyond lending: assets under care reached $15.65 billion in Q1 2026, up 14.4% year over year, while wealth-management fees increased 11.6%. (ir.busey.com) (SEC Q1 2026 Form 10-Q)
The company’s scale and balance-sheet capacity have expanded, with total assets reaching $18.19 billion and Wealth Management assets under care reaching $16.51 billion by June 30, 2026; this broader platform could support cross-selling and operating leverage. (sec.gov) (SEC Q2 2026 filing)
Adjusted net interest margin declined 2 basis points sequentially to 3.62% in Q2 2026, suggesting that recent margin expansion may be moderating even though it remained up 29 basis points year over year. (sec.gov) (SEC Q2 2026 filing)
Integration and restructuring costs remain an execution risk: Q1 2026 noninterest expense rose 15.6% year over year, while salaries, wages, and benefits increased 26.1%; the company also recorded $11.5 million of restructuring expenses tied to additional CrossFirst synergies and executive turnover. (ir.busey.com) (SEC Q1 2026 Form 10-Q)
Busey reported $283.0 million of unrealized or unrecognized losses on debt securities at March 31, 2026. Although the filing attributes these losses to interest-rate and market movements rather than credit impairment, the portfolio remains sensitive to rates and could create liquidity or capital pressure if securities must be sold. (ir.busey.com) (SEC Q1 2026 Form 10-Q)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 10 Sept 2026.
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Funds containing Busey Bank
AllEURUSDGBP
Fund name | Fund size | $BUSE weighting |
|---|---|---|
SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap€R2US | €4.8B | 0.08% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap$WSML | $9B | 0.03% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap€IUSN | €7.8B | 0.03% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap£WLDS | £6.7B | 0.03% |
iShares MSCI USA Small Cap ESG Enhanced CTB€SXRG | €2.8B | 0.01% |
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