First Busey (BUSE) Upgraded to Strong Buy: Here's Why
First Busey (BUSE) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
BUSE - First Busey Corporation
Price:
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CONSENSUS:
Hold
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PRICE TARGET:
$30.00
DETAILS
HIGH:
$32.00
LOW:
$28.00
MEDIAN:
$30.00
CONSENSUS:
$30.00
UPSIDE:
2.06%
Stock News
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Busey, Dukeman Agree to Contract Extension
LEAWOOD, Kan., July 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Busey Corporation (FBC) announced on Tuesday, July 14 that Chairman, President and CEO Van Dukeman will continue to lead the company and Busey Bank as CEO through July 1, 2029, per a letter agreement with the company.
Busey, Dukeman Agree to Contract Extension
LEAWOOD, Kan. , July 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Busey Corporation (FBC) announced on Tuesday, July 14 that Chairman, President and CEO Van Dukeman will continue to lead the company and Busey Bank as CEO through July 1, 2029, per a letter agreement with the company.
Why First Busey (BUSE) is Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates Again
First Busey (BUSE) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Why First Busey (BUSE) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now
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Why First Busey (BUSE) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your Portfolio
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First Busey (BUSE) Could Be a Great Choice
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Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?
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First Busey: Preferred Stock Offers A Very Attractive Yield
First Busey offers an intriguing risk/reward profile, especially through its 8.25% preferred shares callable in 2030. Q1 2026 results were pressured by higher non-interest expenses, mainly from restructuring-related salary increases, but underlying earnings remain robust. BUSE maintains strong credit quality with nonperforming assets at just 0.28% of total assets and a CET1 ratio above 12%.
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First Busey (BUSE) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
The headline numbers for First Busey (BUSE) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
First Busey (BUSE) Tops Q1 Earnings Estimates
First Busey (BUSE) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.67 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.57 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.57 per share a year ago.
First Busey Corporation Announces 2026 First Quarter Earnings
LEAWOOD, Kan., April 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Busey Corporation (Nasdaq: BUSE) Announces 2026 First Quarter Earnings.
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First Busey (BUSE) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: Should You Buy?
First Busey (BUSE) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Price Targets
First Busey price target raised to $32 from $28 at Raymond James
$32.00
(was $29.50)
Raymond James
First Busey price target raised to $28 from $27 at Stephens
$28.00
(was $25.77)
Stephens
First Busey price target raised to $30 from $29 at Piper Sandler
$30.00
(was $25.77)
Piper Sandler
First Busey price target raised to $29 from $26 at Piper Sandler
$29.00
(was $24.68)
Piper Sandler
First Busey (BUSE) PT Lowered to $26 at DA Davidson
$26.00
(was $24.58)
David Konrad
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D.A. Davidson
Stephens Downgrades First Busey (BUSE) to Equal Weight
$27.00
(was $24.89)
Terry McEvoy
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Stephens
Piper Sandler Reiterates Overweight Rating on First Busey (BUSE)
$32.00
(was $26.98)
Andrew Liesch
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Piper Sandler
First Busey price target raised to $29 from $28 at DA Davidson
$29.00
(was $26.64)
Jeff Rulis
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D.A. Davidson
First Busey (BUSE) PT Lowered to $24 at DA Davidson
$24.00
(was $23.00)
David Konrad
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D.A. Davidson
Raymond James Maintains Outperform on First Busey, Raises Price Target to $28
$28.00
(was $24.65)
Raymond James
Raymond James Maintains Outperform on First Busey, Lowers Price Target to $27
$27.00
(was $22.47)
Raymond James