FIRST BUSEY CORP (BUSE) Stock Technical Analysis

NASDAQ:BUSE • US3193832041

26.43 USD
+0.22 (+0.84%)
At close: Feb 20, 2026
26.43 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 2/20/2026, 8:20:03 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

8

Taking everything into account, BUSE scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although BUSE is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

  • BUSE is part of the Banks industry. There are 381 other stocks in this industry, of which 60% are performing better than BUSE.
  • The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
  • BUSE is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so BUSE is lagging the market slightly.
  • BUSE is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
  • When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, BUSE outperforms 64% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
FIRST BUSEY CORP / BUSE Weekly stock chart
FIRST BUSEY CORP / BUSE Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

7

BUSE has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a support zone below the current price at 25.11, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

21.39

27.68

We found 3 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 23.66 to 25.11. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 22.13 to 22.24. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @21.61 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 27.27 to 27.41. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for BUSE is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for BUSE is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength64.57NEUTRALBUSE is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BUSE is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BUSE is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BUSE is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)58.31NEUTRALThe RSI value for BUSE is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.05NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests BUSE has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)58.85NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for BUSE is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.84MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for BUSE suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)21.69NEUTRALThe ADX value for BUSE suggests a possible start of a new trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
27.4225.891.53 (5.58%)17.92%
An entry @27.42. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @25.89. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 1.53 points, which is 5.58%.For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 17.92% of your capital in this trade.

  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
FIRST BUSEY CORP / BUSE Daily stock chart

FIRST BUSEY CORP

NASDAQ:BUSE (2/20/2026, 8:20:03 PM)

After market: 26.43 0 (0%)

26.43

+0.22 (+0.84%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryBanks
Performance
% Chg0.84%
1 Week-0.04%
2 Weeks-0.34%
1 Month2.8%
3 Month13.87%
6 Month9.35%
12 Month8.99%
2 Year14.61%
3 Year9.49%
5 Year15.47%
10 Year39.47%
15 Year73.77%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.76
ATR(20)%2.84%
ATR Inc-40.63%
Range Today0.52
ADR(20)0.72
ADR(20)%2.73%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS64.57
3 months CRS75.66
6 months CRS67.56
Mansfield0.4
10 Day High27.65
10 Day Low25.9
20 Day High27.65
20 Day Low24.05
52 Week High27.65
52 Week Low18.4
CS1 End25.11
CR1 Start27.27
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.89%
DER(5)0.54%
Volume805.20K
Volume Incr-37.66%
Vol(5)481.10K
Vol(50)597.00K

FIRST BUSEY CORP / BUSE FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of FIRST BUSEY CORP (BUSE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to BUSE.


Can you provide the trend direction for FIRST BUSEY CORP?

The current trend direction for FIRST BUSEY CORP (BUSE) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for BUSE stock?

FIRST BUSEY CORP (BUSE) has an RSI value of 58.3102. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for BUSE stock?

The MACD indicator for FIRST BUSEY CORP (BUSE) has a value of -0.0478069, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the short term momentum for FIRST BUSEY CORP (BUSE) stock?

The short term momentum for FIRST BUSEY CORP (BUSE) is positive.