A share price of First Busey Corp [BUSE] is currently trading at $22.79, up 0.26%. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The BUSE shares have gain 2.52% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 1.20%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
First Busey Corp [NASDAQ: BUSE] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on October 14, 2024, when Stephens downgraded its rating to a Equal-Weight. Previously, Raymond James upgraded its rating to Outperform on January 31, 2022, and kept the price target unchanged to $31. On April 09, 2020, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Overweight. DA Davidson downgraded its rating to a Neutral and decreased its price target to $29 on February 03, 2020. B. Riley FBR upgraded its rating to a Buy and raised its price target to $29 on January 09, 2020. B. Riley FBR downgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on August 21, 2019, and downed its price target to $28. In a note dated July 09, 2019, Stephens downgraded an Equal-Weight rating on this stock and revised its target price from $30 to $29.
First Busey Corp experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $18.40 and $28.97. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $28.25 within the next 12 months. First Busey Corp [NASDAQ: BUSE] shares were valued at $22.79 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 23.96% based on the average BUSE price forecast.
Analyzing the BUSE fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for First Busey Corp [NASDAQ:BUSE] were 690.18M which represents 17.65% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.55% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.19%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.17%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.12%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.0, Equity is 0.04 and Total Capital is 0.0. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.26.
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Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for First Busey Corp [NASDAQ:BUSE] is 0.19. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.96, the price to book ratio is 0.94 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 21.25.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved CAPLE STEVEN W, Director, that happened on Jun 02 ’25 when 450.0 shares were purchased. Director, BRADSHAW STANLEY J completed a deal on Jun 02 ’25 to buy 1000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Jensen Karen M bought 4000.0 shares on May 30 ’25.
