A share price of First Busey Corp [BUSE] is currently trading at $25.49, up 4.55%. 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 7.55% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 0.75%, 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 July 01, 2025, when Piper Sandler initiated its Overweight rating and assigned the stock a price target of $30. On October 14, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Equal-Weight. Raymond James upgraded its rating to a Outperform but stick to its price target of $31 on January 31, 2022. Stephens upgraded its rating to a Overweight. DA Davidson downgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on February 03, 2020, and downed its price target to $29. In a note dated January 09, 2020, B. Riley FBR upgraded an Buy rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $27 to $29.
First Busey Corp experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $18.40 and $25.62. 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 $25.49 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 10.83% based on the average BUSE price forecast.
Analyzing the BUSE fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for First Busey Corp [NASDAQ:BUSE] were 926.65M which represents 68.51% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.63% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.16%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.16%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.11%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.01, Equity is 0.05 and Total Capital is 0.05. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.18.
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Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for First Busey Corp [NASDAQ:BUSE] is 0.10. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.43, the price to book ratio is 0.92 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 22.30.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Cassens Michael David, Director, that happened on Jan 15 ’26 when 750.0 shares were sold. Director, Cassens Michael David completed a deal on Dec 15 ’25 to sell 750.0 shares. Meanwhile, President Maddox Mike bought 1000.0 shares on Dec 03 ’25.
