First Busey Corp’s recently made public that its Director Jensen Karen M acquired Company’s shares for reported $73800.0 on Sep 12 ’25. In the deal valued at $24.60 per share,3,000 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, Jensen Karen M now holds 86,798 shares worth roughly $2.13 million.
Then, Maddox Mike bought 10,000 shares, generating $255,162 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $25.52, the President now owns 31,780 shares.
Before that, Maddox Mike bought 8,420 shares. First Busey Corp shares valued at $214,205 were divested by the President at a price of $25.44 per share. As a result of the transaction, Maddox Mike now holds 39,280 shares, worth roughly $0.96 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 Monday, First Busey Corp [NASDAQ:BUSE] saw its stock fall -0.77% to $24.55. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 0.45%. First Busey Corp shares have fallen nearly -8.22% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 4.16% 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 24.22, which if violated will result in even more drops to 23.88. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 24.81. A further resistance level may holdings at 25.07.
How much short interest is there in First Busey Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in First Busey Corp stocks on 2025-08-29, dropping by 84520.0 shares to a total of 1.14 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-07-31 was 1.23 million shares. There was a decline of -7.4%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
