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FIRST BUSEY CORPPrice
Daily candles with volume. Pins mark insider trades, rating changes, 13F stakes, reports, catalysts and short-interest jumps.
- B May 12 1 insider buy $15.6K at $25.99
- S Jun 15 1 insider sell $182.0K at $28.99
- S Jul 15 1 insider sell $42.3K at $29.34
- R Jul 28 First Busey Corporation reported Q2 2026 GAAP diluted EPS of $0.69,…
- S Aug 17 1 insider sell $44.8K at $31.08
- S Sep 15 1 insider sell $43.9K at $30.45
- A Oct 2 Piper Sandler downgrades
- S Oct 15 1 insider sell $42.0K at $29.12
Signal stack
Where each data set points today.
- InsidersBEARISH
2 insiders bought $145.1K at an average $25.91. 1 insider sold $374.5K. Price is 17% above their cost.
- InstitutionsBULLISH
Q2 2026: 31 added (1 new), 8 trimmed or exited. Largest new: Glenmede Trust $11.9M.
- AnalystsBULLISH
9 of 13 rate it Buy or better. Median target $33.00 (+9%).
- EstimatesRISING
Current-quarter EPS estimate $0.651 → $0.671 over 90 days. 1 up, 0 down in 30 days.
- TrendRANGE
1% above its 50-day average.
Who's buying
13F· Q2 2026| Fund | Move | Value |
|---|---|---|
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | TRIM | $143.5M |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | ADD | $64.5M |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | ADD | $27.0M |
| Nuveen, LLC | ADD | $22.7M |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | TRIM | $20.9M |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | DOUBLED | $12.2M |
| GLENMEDE TRUST CO NA | NEW | $11.9M |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | ADD | $9.5M |
Quarterly 13F filings are due 45 days after each quarter ends.
The Street
13 analystsPrice is inside the target range. Median implies +9%.Targets as of Oct 27, 2026.
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | Piper Sandler DOWNGRADE | Neutral |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods MAINTAIN | Outperform |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Piper Sandler MAINTAIN | Overweight |
| Jul 30, 2026 | DA Davidson MAINTAIN | Neutral |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Raymond James MAINTAIN | Outperform |
| Jun 26, 2026 | Piper Sandler MAINTAIN | Overweight |
Insider ledger
Form 4| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | Cassens Michael David Director | SELL | $42.0K |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Cassens Michael David Director | SELL | $43.9K |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Cassens Michael David Director | SELL | $44.8K |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Chan Christopher H.M. Chief Financial Officer | AWARD | 286 sh |
| Jul 31, 2026 | White Tiffany B. Director | AWARD | 87 sh |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Brenneman Rod Director | AWARD | 53 sh |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Jensen Karen M Director | AWARD | 212 sh |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Cassens Michael David Director | AWARD | 221 sh |
Earnings setup
Estimates| Period | EPS est. | Range | 30D rev. | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $0.67 | $0.64–$0.69 | +0.2% | $195.8M |
| Next Q | $0.68 | $0.66–$0.70 | +0.0% | $196.7M |
| Current FY | 🔒 Fresh data, subscribers only | |||
| Next FY | 🔒 Fresh data, subscribers only | |||
Short side
FINRA· Oct 15, 2026SecBot reports
8 filings · 1 press release · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 mixed · 5 neutral- NEUTRAL 8-KOct 13, 2026
First Busey Corporation declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.26 per share on common stock…
Quarterly dividend unchanged at $0.26 per share — no signal of earnings or capital policy shift. Monitor next quarterly earnings for net interest margin and loan growth trends.
- NEUTRAL S-3ASRSep 16, 2026
First Busey Corporation filed an automatic shelf registration statement (S-3ASR) as a well-known…
This is a shelf registration only — no securities are being offered or sold at this time. Monitor for future prospectus supplements that would disclose actual offering terms, size, and pricing. The…
- NEUTRAL 8-KJul 31, 2026
Director Stanley J. Bradshaw retired from the board of First Busey Corporation and its subsidiary…
This is a routine board retirement with no financial implications. Monitor for any future board appointments or changes in committee composition, but no immediate trading action is warranted.
- BULLISH 8-KJul 28, 2026
First Busey Corporation reported Q2 2026 GAAP diluted EPS of $0.69, up from $0.52 YoY, on net…
The beat on adjusted EPS and record wealth management revenue are positive, but the sequential loan decline and uptick in NPAs warrant monitoring. Traders should watch for commentary on Q3 loan…
All BUSE filing & press-release reports (9)
- 8-K reportOct 13, 2026
- S-3ASR reportSep 16, 2026
- 8-K reportJul 31, 2026
- 8-K reportJul 28, 2026
- 8-K reportJul 14, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportJul 14, 2026
- INST-CLUSTER reportJun 11, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportApr 28, 2026
- CLUSTER reportMar 16, 2026