First Busey (BUSE) Return on Equity [ROE] (2011 - 2026)
First Busey (BUSE) posted Return on Equity [ROE] of 9.63% for Q2 2026, up 6.26 percentage points from 3.38% a year earlier and up 0.82 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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First Busey (BUSE) Return on Equity [ROE] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, First Busey's Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 7.02%, down 1.54 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of -1.04 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, First Busey's Return on Equity [ROE] was 8.56% in FY2024 (-1.57 pp), 10.14% in FY2023 (-0.27 pp), 10.41% in FY2022 (+0.87 pp) and 9.54% in FY2021 (+1.48 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since Q4 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.24 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Equity [ROE] in the past five years was Q2 2026, with a gain of 6.26 percentage points; the weakest was Q1 2025, with a drop of 5.54 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Equity [ROE] for the three prior quarters was 8.82% (Q1 2026), 5.50% (Q4 2025) and 4.22% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 879.54 Bn | 909.01 Bn | - | 17.62% |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 418.48 Bn | 538.42 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 381.92 Bn | -1,994.15 Bn | - | 11.19% |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 341.10 Bn | 341.15 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 295.71 Bn | -213.38 Bn | - | 17.50% |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 275.38 Bn | 126.13 Bn | - | 15.89% |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 273.79 Bn | -1,314.70 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 13.15% |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 262.78 Bn | -3,294.34 Bn | - | 17.08% |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 242.61 Bn | 244.75 Bn | - | 12.67% |
| 10 | First Busey | 2.42 Bn | 742.58 Mn | - | 9.63% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.63% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.82% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.50% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.22% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.38% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.23% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.16% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.14% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.41% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.77% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.96% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.97% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.35% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.66% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.39% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.92% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.59% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.99% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.31% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.10% |
API Access
First Busey Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=BUSE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "BUSE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=BUSE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();