
First Busey Corporation Class A Common Stock
BUSEFirst Busey Corporation Class A (BUSE) is a financial holding company that operates through its subsidiary banks, primarily offering banking, wealth management, and other financial services. Established in Illinois, Busey focuses on providing personalized banking solutions, including commercial and retail banking, along with credit and treasury management services. It serves individuals, businesses, and institutional clients in its regional markets.
Dividend History
Investors can expect a dividend payout of $0.26 per share, scheduled to be distributed in 7 days on January 30, 2026
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 30, 2026 | $0.26 | 2026-01-23 | 2026-01-23 |
| October 31, 2025 | $0.25 | 2025-10-24 | 2025-10-24 |
| July 25, 2025 | $0.25 | 2025-07-18 | 2025-07-18 |
| April 25, 2025 | $0.25 | 2025-04-17 | 2025-04-18 |
| January 31, 2025 | $0.25 | 2025-01-24 | 2025-01-24 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: First Busey Corporation Class A Common Stock has rewarded shareholders with 90 dividend payments over the past 22 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held BUSE shares during this period received a total of $13.81 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.26/share was paid 84 days ago, on October 31, 2025.
- Yield & Schedule: BUSE currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 3.93%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2004, the dividend payout has grown by 36.8%, from $0.19 to $0.26.
- Dividend Reliability: BUSE has maintained or increased its dividend for 67 consecutive payments.
Company News
First Busey Corporation and CrossFirst Bankshares, Inc. have received shareholder approval for their proposed merger, which is expected to close in the first or second quarter of 2025. The combined entity will create a premier full-service commercial bank with significant scale and enhanced financial capabilities.
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill., April 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Busey Corporation (Nasdaq: BUSE)









