BUSE

First Busey Corporation Class A Common Stock (BUSE)

Stock · NASDAQ · Finance

$29.43as of 10/16/2026

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October 16, 2026

First Busey (BUSE) Highlighted in Dividend and Earnings Outlooks. Recent coverage focuses on First Busey's role as a dividend stock, noting its 4.55% yield and upcoming earnings report. Analysts maintain an average price target of $32.43, with a range between $30.00 and $35.00. The stock currently trades within its 52-week range of $22.00 to $31.70, with a trailing P/E ratio of 10.3.

Active signals

No technical signal is currently active for this symbol.

Support level
$25.88
Industry
Major Banks

What BUSE's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.

SignalTimesMedian 20-session returnHigher after 20 sessions
Volume Spike30+1.0%57%
Bollinger Band Breakout24+1.6%63%
Bollinger Band Breakdown18+0.9%56%
200-Day Moving Average Touch17+3.5%59%
Any 20-session window (baseline)+0.5%52%

Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since May 18, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.

About BUSE

First 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, ind…

Sector
Finance
Industry
Major Banks
Employees
1,833

Fundamentals

1-day range
$28.94$29.22
Market cap
$2.63B
P/E (trailing)
10.34
P/E (forward)
10.65
EPS (trailing)
$2.62
Dividend yield
4.55%
Beta
0.76
Avg. volume
776.9K
Ex-dividend date
July 24, 2026
Dividend pay date
July 31, 2026
52-week range
$22$31.7
Next earnings: October 27, 2026 · EPS estimate $0.67

Forecasts

7 analyst ratings

Buy 71%
Hold 29%
Sell 0%
1-year price forecast
High
$35
+18.9%
Median
$33
+12.1%
Low
$30
+1.9%

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P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.

Institutional Ownership

March 31, 2026

Total shares held
53.47M
Total value held
$1.30B
Institutional holders
240
Top holders this quarter
  • Unknown6.98M
  • Unknown6.97M
  • Unknown5.07M
  • Unknown3.63M
  • Unknown3.09M
  • Unknown2.31M
  • Unknown1.39M
  • Unknown1.35M
  • Unknown1.29M
  • Unknown1.25M

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