First Busey (BUSE) Times Interest Earned (2010 - 2026)
First Busey's (BUSE) Times Interest Earned stood at 2.14 in Q2 2026, up 26.9% from 1.68 a year earlier and up 13.1% from the prior quarter.
First Busey (BUSE) Times Interest Earned (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, First Busey's Times Interest Earned came in at 1.97 as of Jun 30, 2026, up 37.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 1.58, down 10.6% from FY2024.
- Annual Times Interest Earned has declined for four straight years.
- Across earlier years, Times Interest Earned came in at 1.76 in FY2024 (-10.2%), 1.96 in FY2023 (-63.8%), 5.43 in FY2022 (-13.6%) and 6.28 in FY2021 (+63.9%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Times Interest Earned since Q1 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Times Interest Earned has increased for four consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 33.0% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Times Interest Earned in the last five years was growth of 292.0% in Q1 2026, against a decline of 71.6% in Q1 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 1.89 (Q1 2026), 2.00 (Q4 2025) and 1.86 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 890.60 Bn | 920.07 Bn | - | 2.10 |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 421.74 Bn | 541.68 Bn | - | -2.12 |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 385.85 Bn | -1,990.22 Bn | - | 1.65 |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 345.94 Bn | 345.99 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 303.15 Bn | -205.95 Bn | - | 1.56 |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 279.82 Bn | 130.57 Bn | - | 1.43 |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 274.62 Bn | -1,313.87 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 0.56 |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 267.07 Bn | -3,290.04 Bn | - | 1.47 |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 243.79 Bn | 245.93 Bn | - | 1.73 |
| 10 | First Busey | 2.44 Bn | 763.38 Mn | - | 2.14 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.14 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.89 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.86 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.68 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.48 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.75 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.82 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.78 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.70 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.64 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.84 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.96 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.84 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.10 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.85 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.24 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.55 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.75 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.31 |
First Busey Times Interest Earned 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=times-interest-earned&ticker=BUSE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "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=times-interest-earned&ticker=BUSE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();