First Busey Corporation (BUSE) Stock

About First Busey Corporation

First Busey Corporation (BUSE) stock trades at $30.33 with a market capitalization of $2.50B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 10.56, price-to-book of 1.10, price-to-sales of 2.65. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $22.00 and $31.70, and currently trades 4.3% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 3.54%.

On profitability, First Busey Corporation generates a return on equity (ROE) of 9.51%, return on capital employed of 0.86%, an operating margin of 36.44%, a net profit margin of 24.65%.

First Busey Corporation by the numbers, 2016–2025

Between 2016 and 2025 First Busey Corporation reported revenue of $240.0M rising to $1.0B, a change of +335.0% across 10 years. Compounded, revenue has grown 18.6% a year over five years, 28.9% over three, 57.5% over the last twelve months. Net profit rose to $135.0M.

Operating margin went from 31.8% in 2016 to 17.9% in 2025, a fall of 13.9 percentage points. The most recent net margin is 24.65%. On a trailing twelve-month basis to Jun '26, revenue is $938.0M and net profit $231.0M.

Borrowings rose from $415.0M to $490.0M, cash from operations was $193.0M in the latest year, positive in 9 of the last 10.

Return on equity has averaged 8.8% over five years, and was 5.5% in the most recent year.

The share price itself has compounded at 4.9% a year over five years, 19.9% over three, 21.5% over the last year. Past price movement is history, not a forecast.

Figures are as reported and in the company's own reporting currency. They describe what has already happened and carry no implication about what follows.

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