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First Busey Corp (BUSEP) shareholders

BUSEPNasdaqState Commercial BanksFiscal year ends December 31Also trades as BUSE
Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 6, 2026Score 19/307% below fair value
$25.37+0.20 (+0.79%)

Close on Oct 30, 2026Market cap $2.09BP/E 10.5Yield 3.94%

Ownership

Who owns First Busey's shares

Held by institutions
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Shares held, 13F filers
Institutional holders
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Net institutional buying
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Insider trades, 12 months
5 buys · 12 sales
Net sold $240.92K

Holders of more than 5%

Latest Schedule 13D (active) or 13G (passive) filed by each holder

HolderShares% of classFilingAs of
BlackRock, Inc.6,487,9167.20%13G (passive) amendmentMar 31, 2025
Wellington Management Company LLP
Joint filing with Wellington Management Group LLP (5.80%), Wellington Group Holdings LLP (5.80%) and 1 more
4,866,0395.80%13G (passive) amendmentJun 30, 2026
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP3,278,4445.90%13G (passive) amendmentDec 29, 2023

Officers, directors and major owners

People who filed Forms 3, 4 or 5 in the last two years

NameRoleShares ownedLatest filing
Van A. DukemanPresident and CEO, Director549,873Aug 4, 2026
Mike MaddoxPresident, Director297,950Jan 29, 2026
Amy L. RandolphChief Operating Officer122,323Aug 4, 2026
Amy FaussChief Info & Tech Officer100,086Aug 4, 2026
Michael A. PelusoGeneral Counsel27,662Aug 4, 2026
Chip S. JorstadChief Credit Officer72,225Aug 4, 2026
Scott A. PhillipsChief Accounting Officer24,090Aug 4, 2026
Monica L. BoweEVP Chief Risk Officer66,490Aug 4, 2026
Christopher H.M. ChanChief Financial Officer34,250Aug 4, 2026
Thomas Anthony HammondPresident, Busey Bank12,585Aug 4, 2026
John Joseph PowersEVP & General Counsel140,195Aug 3, 2026
Jeffrey David JonesEVP & CFO106,166Feb 4, 2025
Michael David CassensDirector130,012Sep 16, 2026
Tiffany B. WhiteDirector10,458Aug 4, 2026
Scott A. WehrliDirector76,410Aug 4, 2026
Jennifer M. GrigsbyDirector50,492Aug 4, 2026
Steven W. CapleDirector11,433Aug 4, 2026
Stephen V. KingDirector218,292Aug 4, 2026
Rod BrennemanDirector169,428Aug 4, 2026
Kevin RauckmanDirector49,286Aug 4, 2026
Frederic L. KenneyDirector168,626Aug 4, 2026
Karen M. JensenDirector90,711Aug 4, 2026
Stanley J. BradshawDirector907,854Jul 31, 2026
George BarrDirector234,215Mar 4, 2025
Gregory B. LykinsDirector276,236Mar 4, 2025
Samuel P. BanksDirector31,095Mar 4, 2025
Cassandra R. SanfordDirector13,788Mar 4, 2025

Insider trades

Common stock transactions reported on Form 4, newest first

InsiderDateTransactionSharesPriceValueShares after
Michael David Cassens
Director
Sep 15, 2026Sale(10b5-1 plan)−1,441$30.45$43.88K130,012
Michael David Cassens
Director
Aug 17, 2026Sale(10b5-1 plan)−1,441$31.08$44.79K131,453
Kevin Rauckman
Director
Jul 31, 2026Award+53––12,340
Rod Brenneman
Director
Jul 31, 2026Award+53––32,789
Thomas Anthony Hammond
President, Busey Bank
Jul 31, 2026Award+105––12,585
Van A. Dukeman
President and CEO, Director
Jul 31, 2026Award+1,577––533,638
Stephen V. King
Director
Jul 31, 2026Award+304––36,374
Frederic L. Kenney
Director
Jul 31, 2026Award+264––74,701
Amy L. Randolph
Chief Operating Officer
Jul 31, 2026Award+364––117,169
Michael A. Peluso
General Counsel
Jul 31, 2026Award+94––27,662
Tiffany B. White
Director
Jul 31, 2026Award+87––10,458
Chip S. Jorstad
Chief Credit Officer
Jul 31, 2026Award+207––65,257
Scott A. Phillips
Chief Accounting Officer
Jul 31, 2026Award+75––20,330
Monica L. Bowe
EVP Chief Risk Officer
Jul 31, 2026Award+268––63,783
Christopher H.M. Chan
Chief Financial Officer
Jul 31, 2026Award+286––34,250
Steven W. Caple
Director
Jul 31, 2026Award+53––11,433
Karen M. Jensen
Director
Jul 31, 2026Award+212––90,711
Scott A. Wehrli
Director
Jul 31, 2026Award+108––13,032
Amy Fauss
Chief Info & Tech Officer
Jul 31, 2026Award+189––100,086
Michael David Cassens
Director
Jul 31, 2026Award+221––132,894
Jennifer M. Grigsby
Director
Jul 31, 2026Award+53––24,855
Michael David Cassens
Director
Jul 15, 2026Sale(10b5-1 plan)−1,441$29.34$42.28K132,673
Van A. Dukeman
President and CEO, Director
Jul 13, 2026Award+70,644––532,061
Chip S. Jorstad
Chief Credit Officer
Jun 30, 2026Award+268.51$21.66$5.82K65,050
Monica L. Bowe
EVP Chief Risk Officer
Jun 30, 2026Award+96.96$21.66$2.10K63,515
Amy Fauss
Chief Info & Tech Officer
Jun 30, 2026Award+266.23$21.66$5.77K99,897
Michael David Cassens
Director
Jun 15, 2026Sale(10b5-1 plan)−5,528$29.00$160.31K134,114
Michael David Cassens
Director
Jun 15, 2026Sale(10b5-1 plan)−750$28.92$21.69K139,642
Michael David Cassens
Director
May 15, 2026Sale(10b5-1 plan)−750$26.11$19.58K140,392
Stanley J. Bradshaw
Director
May 12, 2026Buy+600$25.99$15.59K505,854
Scott A. Phillips
Chief Accounting Officer
May 4, 2026Buy+5,000$25.90$129.50K8,350
Scott A. Phillips
Chief Accounting Officer
May 1, 2026Award+60.52$26.47$1.60K20,255
Amy Fauss
Chief Info & Tech Officer
May 1, 2026Award+13.1$26.47$34799,630
Van A. Dukeman
President and CEO, Director
May 1, 2026Award+164.11$26.47$4.34K461,417
Amy L. Randolph
Chief Operating Officer
May 1, 2026Award+418––116,805
Amy Fauss
Chief Info & Tech Officer
May 1, 2026Award+218––99,617
John Joseph Powers
EVP & General Counsel
May 1, 2026Award+319––117,908
Thomas Anthony Hammond
President, Busey Bank
May 1, 2026Award+121––12,480
Jennifer M. Grigsby
Director
May 1, 2026Award+62––24,802
Tiffany B. White
Director
May 1, 2026Award+100––10,371
Chip S. Jorstad
Chief Credit Officer
May 1, 2026Award+238––64,782
Frederic L. Kenney
Director
May 1, 2026Award+303––74,437
Michael David Cassens
Director
May 1, 2026Award+254––141,142
Rod Brenneman
Director
May 1, 2026Award+62––32,736
Monica L. Bowe
EVP Chief Risk Officer
May 1, 2026Award+308––63,418
Stanley J. Bradshaw
Director
May 1, 2026Award+308––505,254
Christopher H.M. Chan
Chief Financial Officer
May 1, 2026Award+329––33,964
Kevin Rauckman
Director
May 1, 2026Award+62––12,287
Van A. Dukeman
President and CEO, Director
May 1, 2026Award+1,128––461,253
Karen M. Jensen
Director
May 1, 2026Award+244––90,499
Steven W. Caple
Director
May 1, 2026Award+62––11,380
Stephen V. King
Director
May 1, 2026Award+349––36,070
Scott A. Phillips
Chief Accounting Officer
May 1, 2026Award+86––20,195
Scott A. Wehrli
Director
May 1, 2026Award+125––12,924
Michael David Cassens
Director
Apr 15, 2026Sale(10b5-1 plan)−750$26.75$20.06K140,888
Thomas Anthony Hammond
President, Busey Bank
Apr 1, 2026Award+5,887––12,359
Kevin Rauckman
Director
Apr 1, 2026Award+2,865––12,225
Christopher H.M. Chan
Chief Financial Officer
Apr 1, 2026Award+11,773––33,635
Van A. Dukeman
President and CEO, Director
Apr 1, 2026Award+35,321––459,079
Monica L. Bowe
EVP Chief Risk Officer
Apr 1, 2026Award+8,437––62,955

Awards, option exercises, tax withholding and gifts are shown alongside open-market buys and sales. Each name links to the filing on SEC EDGAR.

Short interest

Shares sold short and not yet bought back, as of Oct 15, 2026 (FINRA, reported twice a month)

Short % of shares outstanding
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0M shares short
Days to cover
1.0
At 0M shares a day
Change since last report
+92.6%
From 0M shares
Short volume, 20 days
41.3%
Of volume reported to FINRA

Shares sold short, last 12 months

Short sale volume counts trades marked short on any given day, including market-maker hedging, so it runs far higher than the share of First Busey's stock actually held short. Settlement fails (shares not delivered on time) peaked at 899 shares on Sep 17, 2026 over the last 90 days.

Planned insider sales

Notices of proposed sale filed on Form 144 before shares are sold

SellerFiledSharesMarket valuePlanned saleAcquired through
Michael David Cassens
Director
Sep 15, 20264,323$131.64KSep 15, 2026BOE ACQUISITION
Michael David Cassens
Director
Jun 15, 20269,160$265.46KJun 15, 2026BOE ACQUISITION
Michael David Cassens
Director
Feb 17, 20267,837$220.10KFeb 17, 2026BOE ACQUISITION
Michael David Cassens
Director
Nov 14, 20254,323$111.69KNov 14, 2025BOE ACQUISITION
Michael David Cassens
Director
May 15, 20242,300$50.60KMay 15, 2024MERGER/ACQUISTION
Michael David Cassens
Director
Feb 15, 20246,900$151.80KFeb 15, 2024MERGER/ACQUISTION
Michael David Cassens
Director
Nov 15, 202313,800$303.60KNov 15, 2023MERGER/ACQUISTION
Michael David Cassens
Director
Jul 18, 202315,497$340.97KJul 18, 2023MERGER/ACQUISTION