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First Busey (BUSE) Interest Coverage Ratio (2016 - 2025)

First Busey has reported Interest Coverage Ratio over the past 10 years, most recently at 2.0 for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put Interest Coverage Ratio at 2.0 for Q4 2025, up 14.18% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was 1.58 (down 10.6% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 1.58, down 10.6%.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio for Q4 2025 was 2.0 at First Busey, up from 1.86 in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Interest Coverage Ratio for BUSE hit a ceiling of 153.75 in Q2 2022 and a floor of 0.48 in Q1 2025.
  • Median Interest Coverage Ratio over the past 5 years was 1.98 (2023), compared with a mean of 25.6.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Interest Coverage Ratio: skyrocketed 5251.13% in 2021 and later crashed 98.72% in 2023.
  • First Busey's Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 99.16 in 2021, then crashed by 95.86% to 4.1 in 2022, then tumbled by 59.91% to 1.64 in 2023, then increased by 6.51% to 1.75 in 2024, then increased by 14.18% to 2.0 in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Interest Coverage Ratio were 2.0 (Q4 2025), 1.86 (Q3 2025), and 1.68 (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.