First Busey Corporation (BUSE)
NASDAQ: BUSE · Real-Time Price · USD
28.93
-0.29 (-0.99%)
At close: Oct 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
28.93
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Oct 9, 2026, 7:30 PM EDT
First Busey Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 7 analysts polled by S&P Global, First Busey stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $32.43. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 12.10% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $30 (+3.70%) and the highest is $35 (+20.98%).
Price Target: $32.43 (+12.10%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Price Target
ChartAnalyst 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 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Sep '26 | Oct '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Hold | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Hold Downgrades $35 → $30 | Hold | Downgrades | $35 → $30 | +3.70% | Oct 2, 2026 |
| KBW | KBW | Buy Reiterates $32 → $34 | Buy | Reiterates | $32 → $34 | +17.53% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| D.A. Davidson | D.A. Davidson | Hold Maintains $30 → $31 | Hold | Maintains | $30 → $31 | +7.16% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Raymond James | Raymond James | Buy Maintains $28 → $32 | Buy | Maintains | $28 → $32 | +10.61% | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Stephens | Stephens | Hold Maintains $27 → $28 | Hold | Maintains | $27 → $28 | -3.21% | Apr 29, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
785.43M
from 719.58M
Increased by 9.15%
Revenue Next Year
801.76M
from 785.43M
Increased by 2.08%
EPS This Year
2.69
from 2.53
Increased by 6.38%
EPS Next Year
2.74
from 2.69
Increased by 1.80%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.