SeekingAlpha · Aug 9, 2026
First Busey: The Preferred Shares With A 7.5% Yield To Call Are A 'Buy'
First Busey is a Kansas-headquartered regional bank with centers across five geographical regions. Read what investors should know about this banker.
NYSE · BUSE
First Busey Corporation
Financial Services · Banks - Regional
$30.30
Down-$0.01 (-0.03%)
Updated Aug 25, 2026, 1:01 AM
SID Score
6.6/10
Composite research score
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- Market cap
- 2.21B
- P/E ratio
- 16.59
- Dividend yield
- 3.30%
- 52-week range
- $22.00 – $31.70
- Volume
- 520.41K
- Avg. volume
- 451.39K
Price performance
BUSE price history
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
BUSE closed at $30.30 after 20 trading sessions, up 1.85% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $30.30
- Period change
- +1.85%
- Period low
- $29.75
- Period high
- $31.58
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | $30.39 | $30.53 | $30.02 | $30.30 | 520.41K |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $30.04 | $30.26 | $29.945 | $30.21 | 553.82K |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $30.94 | $30.95 | $30.14 | $30.24 | 910.82K |
| Aug 18, 2026 | $31.18 | $31.22 | $30.71 | $30.92 | 593.29K |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $31.08 | $31.42 | $31.065 | $31.08 | 588.55K |
| Aug 14, 2026 | $31.15 | $31.38 | $31.08 | $31.23 | 661.28K |
| Aug 13, 2026 | $31.48 | $31.57 | $31.165 | $31.19 | 803.77K |
| Aug 12, 2026 | $31.09 | $31.37 | $31.059 | $31.27 | 627.12K |
| Aug 11, 2026 | $30.80 | $31.18 | $30.80 | $31.08 | 590.65K |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $30.75 | $31.03 | $30.61 | $30.82 | 715.88K |
| Aug 7, 2026 | $30.97 | $31.06 | $30.70 | $30.98 | 625.4K |
| Aug 6, 2026 | $31.45 | $31.63 | $31.06 | $31.09 | 603.86K |
| Aug 5, 2026 | $31.58 | $31.62 | $31.315 | $31.37 | 688.32K |
| Aug 4, 2026 | $31.20 | $31.70 | $31.05 | $31.58 | 744.55K |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $31.12 | $31.44 | $31.03 | $31.27 | 867.41K |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $31.43 | $31.43 | $30.615 | $30.86 | 908.56K |
| Jul 30, 2026 | $30.82 | $31.335 | $30.78 | $31.28 | 1.22M |
| Jul 29, 2026 | $29.78 | $31.33 | $29.59 | $30.715 | 1.51M |
| Jul 28, 2026 | $29.80 | $30.40 | $29.80 | $30.23 | 1.03M |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $29.97 | $30.16 | $29.685 | $29.75 | 959.81K |
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Company profile
First Busey Corporation is a financial holding company, whose subsidiaries provides retail and commercial banking services, remittance processing, and offers financial products and services with banking centers in Illinois, Missouri, Florida, and Indiana. The company's operations are managed through three operating segments consisting of Banking, FirsTech and Wealth Management. The banking segment generates a vast majority of its revenue.
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- Average target
- $28.25
- Implied upside
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- Analysts
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Outperform | — |
| Jul 30, 2026 | DA Davidson | Neutral | — |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Overweight | — |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Raymond James | Outperform | — |
| Jun 26, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Overweight | — |
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Yahoo · Aug 7, 2026
First Busey (BUSE) Could Be a Great Choice
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Yahoo · Aug 5, 2026
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Benzinga · Jul 31, 2026
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Outperform on First Busey, Raises Price Target to $34
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst Damon Delmonte maintains First Busey (NASDAQ:BUSE) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $32 to $34.
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