First Busey Corporation (BUSE)
NASDAQ: BUSE · Real-Time Price · USD
24.04
+0.15 (0.63%)
At close: Jul 2, 2025, 4:00 PM
23.78
-0.26 (-1.08%)
After-hours: Jul 2, 2025, 7:28 PM EDT
First Busey Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 7 analysts that cover First Busey stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $27.71, which forecasts a 15.27% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $25 and the highest is $33.
Price Target: $27.71 (+15.27%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for First Busey stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Feb '25 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 | Jun '25 | Jul '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Hold | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Buy Initiates $30 | Buy | Initiates | $30 | +24.79% | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Hovde Group | Hovde Group | Hold Initiates $25 | Hold | Initiates | $25 | +3.99% | Jun 30, 2025 |
| Stephens & Co. | Stephens & Co. | Hold Reiterates $26 | Hold | Reiterates | $26 | +8.15% | Apr 23, 2025 |
| Raymond James | Raymond James | Buy Maintains $29 → $27 | Buy | Maintains | $29 → $27 | +12.31% | Apr 2, 2025 |
| DA Davidson | DA Davidson | Hold Maintains $25 | Hold | Maintains | $25 | +3.99% | Feb 25, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
739.49M
from 453.70M
Increased by 62.99%
Revenue Next Year
836.21M
from 739.49M
Increased by 13.08%
EPS This Year
2.60
from 1.98
Increased by 31.10%
EPS Next Year
2.83
from 2.60
Increased by 8.90%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 767.2M | 869.1M |
| Avg | 739.5M | 836.2M |
| Low | 705.4M | 793.9M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 69.1% | 17.5% |
| Avg | 63.0% | 13.1% |
| Low | 55.5% | 7.4% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 2.77 | 2.99 |
| Avg | 2.60 | 2.83 |
| Low | 2.42 | 2.69 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 39.7% | 15.1% |
| Avg | 31.1% | 8.9% |
| Low | 22.3% | 3.4% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.