First Busey Corporation (BUSE)

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Statistics

Total Valuation

First Busey has a market cap or net worth of $1.97 billion. The enterprise value is $1.68 billion.

Market Cap	1.97B
Enterprise Value	1.68B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, July 22, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date	Jul 22, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date	Jul 18, 2025

Share Statistics

First Busey has 89.10 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 21.82% in one year.

Current Share Class	89.10M
Shares Outstanding	89.10M
Shares Change (YoY)	+21.82%
Shares Change (QoQ)	+32.64%
Owned by Insiders (%)	4.77%
Owned by Institutions (%)	60.52%
Float	84.85M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 19.63 and the forward PE ratio is 8.67.

PE Ratio	19.63
Forward PE	8.67
PS Ratio	2.97
Forward PS	2.42
PB Ratio	0.82
P/TBV Ratio	1.02
P/FCF Ratio	n/a
P/OCF Ratio	n/a
PEG Ratio	n/a

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings	21.76
EV / Sales	3.34
EV / EBITDA	n/a
EV / EBIT	n/a
EV / FCF	n/a

Financial Position

Current Ratio	n/a
Quick Ratio	n/a
Debt / Equity	n/a
Debt / EBITDA	n/a
Debt / FCF	n/a
Interest Coverage	n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 4.14%.

Return on Equity (ROE)	4.14%
Return on Assets (ROA)	0.50%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)	n/a
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)	n/a
Revenue Per Employee	$326,018
Profits Per Employee	$49,979
Employee Count	1,548
Asset Turnover	n/a
Inventory Turnover	n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, First Busey has paid $34.24 million in taxes.

Income Tax	34.24M
Effective Tax Rate	30.64%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -19.35% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.81, so First Busey's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y)	0.81
52-Week Price Change	-19.35%
50-Day Moving Average	23.06
200-Day Moving Average	23.48
Relative Strength Index (RSI)	33.67
Average Volume (20 Days)	552,557

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.42 million, so 1.59% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest	1.42M
Short Previous Month	1.79M
Short % of Shares Out	1.59%
Short % of Float	1.67%
Short Ratio (days to cover)	2.30

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, First Busey had revenue of $504.68 million and earned $77.37 million in profits. Earnings per share was $1.13.

Revenue	504.68M
Gross Profit	504.68M
Operating Income	133.92M
Pretax Income	144.09M
Net Income	77.37M
EBITDA	n/a
EBIT	n/a
Earnings Per Share (EPS)	$1.13

Balance Sheet

The company has $752.35 million in cash and $464.18 million in debt, giving a net cash position of $288.17 million or $3.23 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents	752.35M
Total Debt	464.18M
Net Cash	288.17M
Net Cash Per Share	$3.23
Equity (Book Value)	2.41B
Book Value Per Share	27.08
Working Capital	-15.19B

Cash Flow

Operating Cash Flow	n/a
Capital Expenditures	n/a
Free Cash Flow	n/a
FCF Per Share	n/a

Margins

Gross Margin	n/a
Operating Margin	26.54%
Pretax Margin	22.15%
Profit Margin	15.36%
EBITDA Margin	n/a
EBIT Margin	n/a
FCF Margin	n/a

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.00, which amounts to a dividend yield of 4.48%.

Dividend Per Share	$1.00
Dividend Yield	4.48%
Dividend Growth (YoY)	3.13%
Years of Dividend Growth	n/a
Payout Ratio	87.83%
Buyback Yield	-21.82%
Shareholder Yield	-17.34%
Earnings Yield	3.92%
FCF Yield	n/a

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for First Busey is $27.29, which is 23.32% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target	$27.29
Price Target Difference	23.32%
Analyst Consensus	Buy
Analyst Count	7
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y)	n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y)	n/a

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on September 8, 2015. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 1:3.

Last Split Date	Sep 8, 2015
Split Type	Reverse
Split Ratio	1:3

Scores

Altman Z-Score	n/a
Piotroski F-Score	2