First Busey Corporation's Dip Doesn't Mean It's Time To Pile In

First Busey Corporation is maintained at 'hold' due to underwhelming Q3 2026 results and ongoing fundamental underperformance. BUSE's net interest margin remains stable at 3.58%, but both revenue and profitability have declined despite growth in deposits. Asset quality is strong, with non-performing assets at 0.45%, but credit quality is mixed as non-performing loans rose to 0.64%.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 29, 2026

First Busey Corporation Announces 2026 Third Quarter Earnings

LEAWOOD, Kan., Oct. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Busey Corporation (Nasdaq: BUSE) Announces 2026 Third Quarter Earnings.

GlobeNewsWire • Oct 27, 2026

First Busey (BUSE) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates

First Busey (BUSE) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.63 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.67 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.64 per share a year ago.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 27, 2026

First Busey (BUSE) Q3 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

The headline numbers for First Busey (BUSE) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended September 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 28, 2026

4 Dividend Stocks Paying This Month, With Only Days Left to Qualify

Four income stocks share the same ex-dividend deadline this Friday, but their risk profiles could not be more different. Miss the cutoff by a single day and you wait weeks or months for another shot at yields stretching toward 10%.

24/7 Wall Street • Oct 21, 2026

First Busey (BUSE) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release

First Busey (BUSE) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 20, 2026

5 Dividend Stocks Going Ex-Dividend This Week. Which Payouts Are Safest?

Five dividend deadlines are closing fast this week, but the payouts behind those yields vary wildly in how well they are actually covered.

24/7 Wall Street • Oct 19, 2026

Will First Busey (BUSE) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?

First Busey (BUSE) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 12, 2026

Why First Busey (BUSE) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your Portfolio

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does First Busey (BUSE) have what it takes?

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 12, 2026

First Busey (BUSE) is a Top Dividend Stock Right Now: Should You Buy?

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does First Busey (BUSE) have what it takes?

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 25, 2026