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09 Aug 2026, 14:20 UTC · 1h ago
First Busey: The Preferred Shares With A 7.5% Yield To Call Are A 'Buy'
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09 Aug 2026, 14:20 UTC · 1h ago
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First Busey's net income attributable to common shareholders increased by 30% year-over-year. — Significant growth in bottom-line profitability typically drives upward pressure on common equity prices.
+0.60The bank maintains a CET1 ratio of 12.5%, which is well above regulatory minimums. — High capital adequacy reduces the risk of insolvency or forced capital raises, lowering the risk profile for investors.
+0.40Non-accrual loans represent only 0.5% of the loan book with over $160M in provisions. — Low non-performing loan ratios indicate strong asset quality and prudent underwriting, reducing potential for future write-downs.
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First Busey's preferred stock (BUSEP) offers a yield to call of 7% to 7.5%. — This provides a specific income-generation benchmark for fixed-income investors looking at this specific security.
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The company demonstrates robust financial health, rising net income, and prudent underwriting.
The preferred shares are rated as a 'Buy' with an attractive risk/reward profile and 7.5% yield to call.
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