First Busey Past Earnings Performance

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First Busey has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 4.3%, while the Banks industry saw earnings growing at 18.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.3% per year. First Busey's return on equity is 7.9%, and it has net margins of 24.9%.

Key information

4.3%

Earnings growth rate

3.7%

EPS growth rate

Banks Industry Growth	10.6%
Revenue growth rate	4.3%
Return on equity	7.9%
Net Margin	24.9%
Last Earnings Update	30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How First Busey makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

DB:FBYN Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	G+A Expenses
30 Sep 24	446	111	229
30 Jun 24	436	110	222
31 Mar 24	428	112	217
31 Dec 23	439	123	214
30 Sep 23	451	131	214
30 Jun 23	457	136	214
31 Mar 23	456	137	212
31 Dec 22	446	128	210
30 Sep 22	437	124	204
30 Jun 22	428	114	201
31 Mar 22	422	114	196
31 Dec 21	419	123	187
30 Sep 21	409	122	184
30 Jun 21	400	127	177
31 Mar 21	386	123	171
31 Dec 20	362	100	175
30 Sep 20	363	101	170
30 Jun 20	368	95	177
31 Mar 20	381	93	184
31 Dec 19	393	103	183
30 Sep 19	375	100	186
30 Jun 19	356	102	172
31 Mar 19	338	102	158
31 Dec 18	327	99	146
30 Sep 18	328	86	145
30 Jun 18	321	78	143
31 Mar 18	302	69	136
31 Dec 17	283	63	136
30 Sep 17	261	62	128
30 Jun 17	249	59	125
31 Mar 17	242	54	126
31 Dec 16	224	50	112
30 Sep 16	207	49	103
30 Jun 16	188	44	94
31 Mar 16	177	41	87
31 Dec 15	175	38	90
30 Sep 15	171	35	90
30 Jun 15	167	34	89
31 Mar 15	162	32	88
31 Dec 14	159	32	85
30 Sep 14	156	31	85
30 Jun 14	154	29	85
31 Mar 14	154	27	86

Quality Earnings: FBYN has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: FBYN's current net profit margins (24.9%) are lower than last year (29.1%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: FBYN's earnings have grown by 4.3% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: FBYN's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: FBYN had negative earnings growth (-15.1%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Banks industry average (12.6%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: FBYN's Return on Equity (7.9%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/01/02 20:50
End of Day Share Price	2025/01/02 00:00
Earnings	2024/09/30
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

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Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
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Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

First Busey Corporation is covered by 11 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Stephen Moss	B. Riley Securities, Inc.
Jeffrey Rulis	D.A. Davidson & Co.
Robert Ramsey	FBR Capital Markets & Co.