First Busey Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 6/6

First Busey has total assets of $11.9B and total equity of $1.3B. Total deposits are $10.0B, and total loans are $7.5B. It earns a Net Interest Margin of 2.9%. It has sufficient allowance for bad loans, which are currently at 0.2% of total loans. Cash and short-term investments are $591.1M.

Key information

9.3x

Asset to equity ratio

2.9%

Net interest margin

Total deposits	US$9.96b
Loan to deposit ratio	Appropriate
Bad loans	0.2%
Allowance for bad loans	Sufficient
Current ratio	Low
Cash & equivalents	US$591.07m

Recent financial health updates

No updates

Recent updates

It's Unlikely That The CEO Of First Busey Corporation (NASDAQ:BUSE) Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year

May 13

Do First Busey's (NASDAQ:BUSE) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

May 08

First Busey EPS beats by $0.17, misses on revenue

Apr 27

Have Insiders Been Buying First Busey Corporation (NASDAQ:BUSE) Shares?

Mar 09

Why You Might Be Interested In First Busey Corporation (NASDAQ:BUSE) For Its Upcoming Dividend

Jan 16

How Much Of First Busey Corporation (NASDAQ:BUSE) Do Insiders Own?

Jan 06

Reflecting on First Busey's (NASDAQ:BUSE) Share Price Returns Over The Last Three Years

Dec 11

How Does First Busey's (NASDAQ:BUSE) CEO Pay Compare With Company Performance?

Nov 20

Financial Position Analysis

Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Balance Sheet

Financial Institutions Analysis

Asset Level: BUSE's Assets to Equity ratio (9.3x) is low.

Allowance for Bad Loans: BUSE has a sufficient allowance for bad loans (522%).

Low Risk Liabilities: 94% of BUSE's liabilities are made up of primarily low risk sources of funding.

Loan Level: BUSE has an appropriate level of Loans to Assets ratio (63%).

Low Risk Deposits: BUSE's Loans to Deposits ratio (75%) is appropriate.

Level of Bad Loans: BUSE has an appropriate level of bad loans (0.2%).

First Busey Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 6/6

Key information

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

First quarter 2024 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

First Busey (NASDAQ:BUSE) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.24

Fourth quarter dividend of US$0.24 announced

New minor risk - Shareholder dilution

First Busey Corporation (NasdaqGS:BUSE) completed the acquisition of Merchants and Manufacturers Bank Corporation (M&M)

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

First Busey (NASDAQ:BUSE) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.24

First Busey Corporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on January 26, 2024

First Busey Corporation to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Apr 23, 2024

Price target increased by 7.9% to US$25.00

Independent Lead Director recently bought US$456k worth of stock

First Busey Corporation (NasdaqGS:BUSE) entered into an agreement and plan of merger to acquire Merchants and Manufacturers Bank Corporation for $45.3 million.

First Busey Corporation (NasdaqGS:BUSE) entered into an agreement and plan of merger to acquire Merchants and Manufacturers Bank Corporation for $45.3 million.

Independent Director notifies of intention to sell stock

First Busey Corporation Appoints Amy L. Randolph as Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer

Third quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

First Busey Corporation Reports Net Charge-Offs for the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2023

First Busey Corporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on October 27, 2023

Insufficient new directors

First Busey Corporation to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Oct 24, 2023

Independent Director recently bought US$250k worth of stock

Price target increased by 7.4% to US$24.33

Second quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

First Busey Corporation Reports Net Charge-Offs for the Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2023

Independent Director notifies of intention to sell stock

First Busey (NASDAQ:BUSE) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.24

First Busey Corporation to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Jul 25, 2023

First Busey Corporation Declares A Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on July 28, 2023

Should You Be Adding First Busey (NASDAQ:BUSE) To Your Watchlist Today?

Price target decreased by 8.8% to US$22.50

Independent Lead Director recently bought US$152k worth of stock

First quarter 2023 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations while revenues lag behind

First Busey (NASDAQ:BUSE) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.24

Price target decreased by 8.5% to US$25.00

Price target decreased by 8.1% to US$26.50

Independent Lead Director recently bought US$108k worth of stock

Independent Director recently sold US$198k worth of stock

Independent Director recently sold US$199k worth of stock

Vice Chairman of the Board recently bought US$91k worth of stock

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

First Busey Corporation to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Jan 24, 2023

First Busey Corporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on January 27, 2023

Third quarter 2022 earnings: EPS in line with analyst expectations despite revenue beat

First Busey Corporation to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Oct 25, 2022

First Busey goes ex dividend tomorrow

First Busey (NASDAQ:BUSE) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.23

First Busey Corporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend on the Company’s Common Stock. the Dividend Will Be Paid on October 28, 2022

Second quarter 2022 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

First Busey Corporation to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Jul 26, 2022

First Busey (NASDAQ:BUSE) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.23

First Busey Corporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on July 29, 2022

Independent Lead Director recently bought US$73k worth of stock

Independent Lead Director recently bought US$90k worth of stock

Price target decreased to US$28.00

First quarter 2022 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

First Busey Corporation to Report Q1, 2022 Results on Apr 26, 2022

First Busey Corporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on April 29, 2022

First Busey Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 25, 2022

Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

First Busey: Getting Paid To Wait

Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

First Busey's (NASDAQ:BUSE) Dividend Will Be US$0.23

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$0.46 (vs US$0.56 in 3Q 2020)

Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$0.54 (vs US$0.47 in 2Q 2020)

Independent Director recently sold US$273k worth of stock

It's Unlikely That The CEO Of First Busey Corporation (NASDAQ:BUSE) Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year

Do First Busey's (NASDAQ:BUSE) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Consensus forecasts updated

First quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$0.69 (vs US$0.28 in 1Q 2020)

First Busey EPS beats by $0.17, misses on revenue

Price target increased to US$27.50

Have Insiders Been Buying First Busey Corporation (NASDAQ:BUSE) Shares?

Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS US$1.84 (vs US$1.88 in FY 2019)

Revenue behind estimates