First Busey (BUSE) ROE: History & Chart

First Busey Corporation(BUSE)

Banks - Regional · Leawood, KS

$29.61+0.09 (+0.32%)

Delayed quote: Oct 6, 2026, 11:35 AM EDT

About First Busey Corporation

First Busey Corporation operates as the parent entity for Busey Bank, delivering a comprehensive suite of banking and financial services throughout the United States. Its diverse clientele includes individual consumers, corporate entities, institutional clients, and governmental organizations. The company's operations are strategically divided into three key segments: Banking, FirsTech, and Wealth Management. The core banking division offers a variety of demand and savings deposit accounts, alongside an extensive range of loan products. These encompass commercial, agricultural, real estate (including construction, commercial, and residential), and consumer loans, in addition to home equity lines of credit. Complementing these are services such as money transfers, safe deposit boxes, and IRA administration, all accessible via its network of physical banking centers, ATMs, and digital platforms. Through its Wealth Management arm, First Busey provides sophisticated services including investment management, trust and estate advisory, and financial planning. This segment also specializes in business succession planning, employee retirement programs, investment strategy consulting, fiduciary services, and securities brokerage. Further enhancing its offerings, the corporation delivers asset management, philanthropic advisory, tax preparation, and professional farm management services, as well as commercial depository solutions like cash management. A distinct focus is FirsTech, which provides advanced payment technology solutions. Its platform supports a broad spectrum of payment methods, from walk-in processing at retail agents to online bill payment, telephone-based customer service payments, and mobile bill pay. FirsTech also facilitates direct debits, electronic payment aggregation via the automated clearing house (ACH) network, money management, credit card network services, and lockbox remittance processing for mailed payments. Additionally, it offers tools for billing, reconciliation, payment reminders, and treasury management. First Busey Corporation maintains a significant presence with 46 banking centers located in Illinois, 8 in Missouri, 3 in southwest Florida, and 1 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The company was established in 1868 and its primary corporate office is situated in Champaign, Illinois.

Leawood, KS

1,833 employees

www.busey.com

Financial Services / Banks - Regional

Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Banks - Regional
CEO: Van A. Dukeman

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BUSE Return on Equity (ROE) Metrics

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)

9.69%

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM

6.30%

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y

7.64%

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y

9.68%

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y

8.84%

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y

8.21%

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y

7.83%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+53.88%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+26.95%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+0.09%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+9.70%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+18.07%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+23.77%

SECTOR MEDIAN · FINANCIAL SERVICES

9.11%

median of 538 covered companies

CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN

+6.46%

vs the sector median at left

NAME	MARKET CAP	RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)	TTM	3Y	5Y
First Busey Corporation (BUSE)	$2.50B	9.69%	6.30%	7.64%	9.68%
First Bancorp (FBNC)vs ›	$2.51B	7.76%	5.99%	8.45%	8.45%
Columbia Financial, Inc. (CLBK)vs ›	$2.51B	4.86%	1.69%	3.76%	4.88%
First Merchants Corporation (FRME)vs ›	$2.52B	6.89%	8.95%	9.69%	9.57%
Merchants Bancorp (MBINM)vs ›	$2.54B	11.22%	11.93%	13.84%	16.21%
Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (OXLCM)vs ›	$2.44B	-56.75%	-27.14%	-13.95%	1.02%
The Baldwin Insurance Group, Inc. (BWIN)vs ›	$2.59B	-9.19%	-4.92%	-8.20%	-7.02%
Merchants Bancorp (MBINL)vs ›	$2.39B	11.22%	11.93%	13.84%	16.21%
Merchants Bancorp (MBINN)vs ›	$2.38B	11.22%	11.93%	13.84%	16.21%
Nuveen Quality Municipal Income Fund (NAD)vs ›	$2.37B	2.29%	8.94%	-2.67%	-0.24%

NAME

MARKET CAP

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)

TTM

First Busey Corporation (BUSE)

$2.50B

9.69%

6.30%

7.64%

9.68%

First Bancorp (FBNC)vs ›

$2.51B

7.76%

5.99%

8.45%

Columbia Financial, Inc. (CLBK)vs ›

$2.51B

4.86%

1.69%

3.76%

4.88%

First Merchants Corporation (FRME)vs ›

$2.52B

6.89%

8.95%

9.69%

9.57%

Merchants Bancorp (MBINM)vs ›

$2.54B

11.22%

11.93%

13.84%

16.21%

Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (OXLCM)vs ›

$2.44B

-56.75%

-27.14%

-13.95%

1.02%

The Baldwin Insurance Group, Inc. (BWIN)vs ›

$2.59B

-9.19%

-4.92%

-8.20%

-7.02%

Merchants Bancorp (MBINL)vs ›

$2.39B

11.22%

11.93%

13.84%

16.21%

Merchants Bancorp (MBINN)vs ›

$2.38B

11.22%

11.93%

13.84%

16.21%

Nuveen Quality Municipal Income Fund (NAD)vs ›

$2.37B

2.29%

8.94%

-2.67%

-0.24%

Return on Equity (ROE) FAQ

What is the return on equity (ROE) for First Busey Corporation (BUSE)?

The return on equity (ROE) for BUSE stock is 9.69%.

Is First Busey Corporation's return on equity (ROE) high or low?

The return on equity (ROE) of 9.69% is in line with its 5-year average of 9.68%, near the high end of its 5-year range (2.64%–11.40%).

What is the TTM average return on equity (ROE) for First Busey Corporation (BUSE)?

The TTM average return on equity (ROE) for BUSE stock is 6.30%.

What is the 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for First Busey Corporation (BUSE)?

The 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for BUSE stock is 7.64%.

What is the 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for First Busey Corporation (BUSE)?

The 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for BUSE stock is 9.68%.

What is the 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for First Busey Corporation (BUSE)?

The 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for BUSE stock is 8.84%.

What is the 15Y average return on equity (ROE) for First Busey Corporation (BUSE)?

The 15Y average return on equity (ROE) for BUSE stock is 8.21%.

What is the 20Y average return on equity (ROE) for First Busey Corporation (BUSE)?

The 20Y average return on equity (ROE) for BUSE stock is 7.83%.

DATE	RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
2026-06-30	9.69%
2026-03-31	8.92%
2025-12-31	5.48%
2025-09-30	4.19%
2025-06-30	3.21%
2025-03-31	2.64%
2024-12-31	8.22%
2024-09-30	7.94%
2024-06-30	8.25%
2024-03-31	8.73%
2023-12-31	9.64%
2023-09-30	11.02%
2023-06-30	11.33%
2023-03-31	11.40%
2022-12-31	11.20%
2022-09-30	11.19%
2022-06-30	9.82%
2022-03-31	9.37%
2021-12-31	9.36%
2021-09-30	9.14%
2021-06-30	9.42%
2021-03-31	9.70%
2020-12-31	7.90%
2020-09-30	8.01%
2020-06-30	7.65%
2020-03-31	7.63%
2019-12-31	8.44%
2019-09-30	8.20%
2019-06-30	8.45%
2019-03-31	8.64%
2018-12-31	9.94%
2018-09-30	8.84%
2018-06-30	8.13%
2018-03-31	7.37%
2017-12-31	6.71%
2017-09-30	7.40%
2017-06-30	9.55%
2017-03-31	9.04%
2016-12-31	8.36%
2016-09-30	8.21%
2016-06-30	7.50%
2016-03-31	10.87%
2015-12-31	10.45%
2015-09-30	8.09%
2015-06-30	7.77%
2015-03-31	7.42%
2014-12-31	7.56%
2014-09-30	7.46%
2014-06-30	7.25%
2014-03-31	7.18%
2013-12-31	6.92%
2013-09-30	6.45%
2013-06-30	5.78%
2013-03-31	5.11%
2012-12-31	5.47%
2012-09-30	5.56%
2012-06-30	6.23%
2012-03-31	6.88%
2011-12-31	7.30%
2011-09-30	7.71%
2011-06-30	6.95%
2011-03-31	6.63%
2010-12-31	5.52%
2010-09-30	-3.46%
2010-06-30	-90.01%
2010-03-31	-98.81%
2009-12-31	-98.47%
2009-09-30	-110.48%
2009-06-30	-12.44%
2009-03-31	-7.62%
2008-12-31	-8.34%
2008-09-30	5.41%
2008-06-30	5.93%
2008-03-31	6.46%
2007-12-31	5.94%
2007-09-30	6.40%
2007-06-30	15.95%
2007-03-31	15.86%
2006-12-31	15.59%
2006-09-30	15.64%
2006-06-30	16.11%
2006-03-31	15.89%
2005-12-31	15.87%
2005-09-30	15.82%
2005-06-30	16.93%
2005-03-31	17.02%
2004-12-31	16.17%
2004-09-30	15.63%
2004-06-30	15.99%
2004-03-31	15.85%
2003-12-31	15.87%
2003-09-30	15.86%
2003-06-30	15.48%

DATE

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)

2026-06-30

9.69%

2026-03-31

8.92%

2025-12-31

5.48%

2025-09-30

4.19%

2025-06-30

3.21%

2025-03-31

2.64%

2024-12-31

8.22%

2024-09-30

7.94%

2024-06-30

8.25%

2024-03-31

8.73%

2023-12-31

9.64%

2023-09-30

11.02%

2023-06-30

11.33%

2023-03-31

11.40%

2022-12-31

11.20%

2022-09-30

11.19%

2022-06-30

9.82%

2022-03-31

9.37%

2021-12-31

9.36%

2021-09-30

9.14%

2021-06-30

9.42%

2021-03-31

9.70%

2020-12-31

7.90%

2020-09-30

8.01%

2020-06-30

7.65%

2020-03-31

7.63%

2019-12-31

8.44%

2019-09-30

8.20%

2019-06-30

8.45%

2019-03-31

8.64%

2018-12-31

9.94%

2018-09-30

8.84%

2018-06-30

8.13%

2018-03-31

7.37%

2017-12-31

6.71%

2017-09-30

7.40%

2017-06-30

9.55%

2017-03-31

9.04%

2016-12-31

8.36%

2016-09-30

8.21%

2016-06-30

7.50%

2016-03-31

10.87%

2015-12-31

10.45%

2015-09-30

8.09%

2015-06-30

7.77%

2015-03-31

7.42%

2014-12-31

7.56%

2014-09-30

7.46%

2014-06-30

7.25%

2014-03-31

7.18%

2013-12-31

6.92%

2013-09-30

6.45%

2013-06-30

5.78%

2013-03-31

5.11%

2012-12-31

5.47%

2012-09-30

5.56%

2012-06-30

6.23%

2012-03-31

6.88%

2011-12-31

7.30%

2011-09-30

7.71%

2011-06-30

6.95%

2011-03-31

6.63%

2010-12-31

5.52%

2010-09-30

-3.46%

2010-06-30

-90.01%

2010-03-31

-98.81%

2009-12-31

-98.47%

2009-09-30

-110.48%

2009-06-30

-12.44%

2009-03-31

-7.62%

2008-12-31

-8.34%

2008-09-30

5.41%

2008-06-30

5.93%

2008-03-31

6.46%

2007-12-31

5.94%

2007-09-30

6.40%

2007-06-30

15.95%

2007-03-31

15.86%

2006-12-31

15.59%

2006-09-30

15.64%

2006-06-30

16.11%

2006-03-31

15.89%

2005-12-31

15.87%

2005-09-30

15.82%

2005-06-30

16.93%

2005-03-31

17.02%

2004-12-31

16.17%

2004-09-30

15.63%

2004-06-30

15.99%

2004-03-31

15.85%

2003-12-31

15.87%

2003-09-30

15.86%

2003-06-30

15.48%

Return on Equity (ROE): 9.69%

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