First Busey Corp

BUSE

Market cap $2.27B

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.

First Busey (BUSE) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

First Busey Corporation shows strong net interest margin post-CrossFirst acquisition, reaching its highest level in six years. The loan-to-deposit ratio has risen to 90%, requiring close monitoring as further increases could pressure earnings and funding. Preferred shares offer a 7.9% yield, but current pricing above the call price limits true return; patience for better entry is warranted.

The headline numbers for First Busey (BUSE) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended December 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

First Busey (BUSE) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.68 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.61 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.53 per share a year ago.

LEAWOOD, Kan., Jan. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Busey Corporation (Nasdaq: BUSE) Announces 2025 Fourth Quarter Earnings.

The headline numbers for First Busey (BUSE) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended September 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

First Busey (BUSE) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.64 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.62 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.58 per share a year ago.

LEAWOOD, Kan., Oct. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Busey Corporation (Nasdaq: BUSE) Announces 2025 Third Quarter Earnings.

First Busey Corporation BUSE reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings after the closing bell on Tuesday.