After Hours
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility.
Stocks Info
BUSE belongs to the Financial sector of the NASDAQ while operating in the Banks – Regional industry. The current market capitalization of First Busey Corp is $1.33B. A total of 0.59 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 270.42K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Phillips Scott A. bought 35 shares of BUSE for 24.50 per share on Oct 28 ’24. After the transaction, the Principal Accounting Officer now owns 3,579 company shares. In a previous transaction on Oct 28 ’24, Phillips Scott A. bought 7 shares at 24.50 per share. BUSE shares that Principal Accounting Officer owns now total 6,370.
Among the insiders who bought shares, Phillips Scott A. acquired of 321 shares on Sep 30 ’24 at a per-share price of $20.22. This resulted in the Principal Accounting Officer holding 3,545 shares of BUSE after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Randolph Amy L bought 198 shares at $20.22 per share on Sep 30 ’24. Company shares held by the Chief of Staff now total 5,097.
Dividend
Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. First Busey Corp pays an annual dividend of $0.97, resulting in a dividend yield of 4.14%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 12.04. BUSE’s most recent ex-dividend date was 4.2% when it declared a $0.25 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 1/24/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 10/18/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 3.89%. The BUSE stock dividend was $0.24 per share in cash.
While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, BUSE has a high of $28.97 and a low of $21.59.
As of this writing, BUSE has an earnings estimate of $0.49 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 5.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.51 per share and a lower estimate of $0.48.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. Its Book Value Per Share was $24.67, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.32B.
Analysts Opinion
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for BUSE is Buy with a score of 4.00.
