In a filing, First Busey Corp revealed its Director BRADSHAW STANLEY J acquired Company’s shares for reported $67050.0 on Jul 31 ’25. In the deal valued at $22.35 per share,3,000 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, BRADSHAW STANLEY J now holds 498,568 shares worth roughly $11.03 million.
Then, Jensen Karen M bought 2,500 shares, generating $58,125 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $23.25, the Director now owns 83,568 shares.
Before that, BRADSHAW STANLEY J bought 2,500 shares. First Busey Corp shares valued at $58,125 were divested by the Director at a price of $23.25 per share. As a result of the transaction, BRADSHAW STANLEY J now holds 495,269 shares, worth roughly $10.96 million.
Piper Sandler initiated its First Busey Corp [BUSE] rating to an Overweight in a research note published on July 01, 2025; the price target was $30. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Hovde Group’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in late June with a ‘”a Market perform”‘ rating. Stephens also remained covering BUSE and has decreased its forecast on October 14, 2024 with a “an Equal-weight” recommendation from previously “an Overweight” rating. Raymond James revised its rating on January 31, 2022. It rated BUSE as “an Outperform” which previously was an “a Mkt perform”.
Price Performance Review of BUSE
On Friday, First Busey Corp [NASDAQ:BUSE] saw its stock fall -0.85% to $22.13. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -4.69%. First Busey Corp shares have fallen nearly -20.40% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -6.11% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $28.30 was reached on 02/07/25, a 52-week low of $18.40 was recorded on 04/07/25.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For BUSE Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 21.77, which if violated will result in even more drops to 21.42. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 22.34. A further resistance level may holdings at 22.56.
How much short interest is there in First Busey Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in First Busey Corp stocks on 2025-07-15, dropping by -0.12 million shares to a total of 1.42 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-06-13 was 1.54 million shares. There was a decline of -8.77%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
