FIRST BUSEY CORP (BUSE) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

NASDAQ:BUSEUS3193832041

Current stock price

25.89 USD
+0.28 (+1.09%)
At close:
25.89 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours:

Analyst forecast overview

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for FIRST BUSEY CORP (BUSE).

Forecast Snapshot

Consensus Price Target

Price Target
$28.22
+ 9.00% Upside

Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate
Release Date
Apr 28, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$0.59
Revenue Estimate
201.56M

ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating
78.46%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score

Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target
$28.22
Upside
+ 9.00%
From current price of $25.89 to mean target of $28.22, Based on 13 analyst forecasts
Low
$26.26
Median
$28.05
High
$30.45

Price Target Revisions

1 Month
0.00%
3 Months
4.12%

Price Target Summary

13 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for BUSE. The average price target is 28.22 USD. This implies a price increase of 9% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 25.89.
The average price target has been revised upward by 4.12% in the past 3 months.

Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

BUSE Current Analyst RatingBUSE Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 1 2 3 4 5

Analyst Ratings History

BUSE Historical Analyst RatingsBUSE Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -19 -17 -15 -13 -11 -9 -7 -5 -3 -1 2 4 6 8 10

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus
78.46%
BUSE was analyzed by 13 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 78. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about BUSE.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
BUSE was analyzed by 13 analysts, which should be a sufficient number of analysts to have a meaningful average consensus rating.

Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

DateFirmActionFrom → To
2026-01-30Piper SandlerMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2026-01-29DA DavidsonMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-10-31Piper SandlerMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-10-30Raymond JamesReiterate Outperform -> Outperform
2025-08-29Raymond JamesReiterate Outperform -> Outperform
2025-07-24Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-07-24DA DavidsonMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-07-08Raymond JamesMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-06-30Hovde GroupInitiate Market Perform
2025-04-23Stephens & Co.Reiterate Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-04-02Raymond JamesMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-02-25DA DavidsonMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-02-24Stephens & Co.Reiterate Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-01-30Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsReiterate Outperform -> Outperform
2025-01-30DA DavidsonMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-01-30Piper SandlerMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-01-29Stephens & Co.Reiterate Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2024-12-04Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2024-10-14Stephens & Co.Downgrade Overweight -> Equal-Weight
2024-08-29Stephens & Co.Reiterate Overweight -> Overweight
2024-08-28Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2024-08-28DA DavidsonMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2024-07-25Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsReiterate Outperform -> Outperform
2024-04-24Stephens & Co.Reiterate Overweight -> Overweight
2023-12-12Raymond JamesMaintains Outperform -> Outperform

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release Date
Apr 28, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$0.59
Revenue Estimate
201.56M
Revenue Q2Q
61.31%
EPS Q2Q
3.88%
Number of Analysts
9

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)
0.01%
Revenue (3 Months)
0.83%
EPS (1 Month)
0.68%
EPS (3 Months)
-4.00%

Next Earnings Summary

BUSE is expected to report earnings on 4/28/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 0.59 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 201.56M USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised upward by 0.83% in the past 3 months.

Full Analyst Estimates 2026 - 2027

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

2023 2024 2025 2026 2027
Revenue
YoY % growth
BUSE revenue by date.BUSE revenue by date.
441.835M
-1.86%
462.293M
4.63%
719.584M
55.66%
826.02M
14.79%
857.57M
3.82%
EBITDA
YoY % growth
BUSE ebitda by date.BUSE ebitda by date.
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
EBIT
YoY % growth
BUSE ebit by date.BUSE ebit by date.
N/A
-6.37%
N/A
3.22%
N/A
82.09%
348.53M
11.72%
363.3M
4.24%
Operating Margin
BUSE operating margin by date.BUSE operating margin by date.
N/AN/AN/A42.19%42.36%
EPS
YoY % growth
BUSE eps by date.BUSE eps by date.
2.17
-6.87%
2.07
-4.61%
2.52
21.74%
2.59
2.88%
2.76
6.59%

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

Q1 / 26 Q2 / 26 Q3 / 26 Q4 / 26 Q1 / 27 Q2 / 27 Q3 / 27 Q4 / 27
EPS
Q2Q % growth
0.59
3.88%
0.64
2.38%
0.67
5.40%
0.69
1.75%
0.66
10.90%
0.67
4.61%
0.70
3.47%
0.73
6.22%
Revenue
Q2Q % growth
201.56M
61.31%
204.72M
3.37%
208.49M
6.19%
210.77M
5.25%
208.43M
3.41%
211.98M
3.55%
215.51M
3.37%
218.57M
3.70%
EBITDA
Q2Q % growth
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
EBIT
Q2Q % growth
79.581M
48.86%
86.167M
7.13%
89.647M
7.46%
91.937M
6.80%
87.047M
9.38%
89M
3.29%
91.227M
1.76%
96.025M
4.45%

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

BUSE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBUSE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 200M 400M 600M 800M
BUSE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBUSE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year
N/A
EPS Next 5 Year
N/A

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year
N/A
Revenue Next 5 Year
N/A

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year
N/A
EBIT Next 5 Year
N/A

FIRST BUSEY CORP / BUSE Forecast FAQ

What is the average price target for FIRST BUSEY CORP (BUSE) stock?

13 analysts have analysed BUSE and the average price target is 28.22 USD. This implies a price increase of 9% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 25.89.

Can you provide the upcoming earnings date for FIRST BUSEY CORP?

FIRST BUSEY CORP (BUSE) will report earnings on 2026-04-28.

What are the consensus estimates for FIRST BUSEY CORP (BUSE) next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of FIRST BUSEY CORP (BUSE) is 0.59 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 201.56M USD.