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First Busey Corp

Financial Services · Banks - Regional

30.20$ -0.3% vs. previous close Closing price · As of: Sep 17, 2026

Ownership

Ownership Structure

Who owns First Busey Corp (BUSE)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 96.3% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 66.3%.

Institutional ownership ?Share of the stock held by institutional investors (funds, banks, insurers) according to regulatory filings. 66.3%
Insiders ?Share of the stock held by the executives, founders and major shareholders of the company itself. 4.1%
Float ?Share of stock freely tradable on the market — not locked up in the hands of founders, insiders, or major shareholders. 96.3%
Short % of float ?Shares sold short as a percentage of the freely tradable float — high values signal many bets on falling prices. 4.8%
Shares Outstanding ?Total number of shares issued. Price times share count gives market cap. 83Mio.

Largest Shareholders

Institutions

Institutions BUSE
Name Stake (%) Shares Change (%) Date
BlackRock Inc 8.45 6,974,761 -0.3 03/31/2026
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. 6.27 5,178,114 +2.2 06/30/2026
Wellington Management Company LLP 5.89 4,866,039 -30.3 06/30/2026
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC 4.39 3,625,316 +0.0 03/31/2026
State Street Corp 3.74 3,089,405 +5.7 03/31/2026
Geode Capital Management, LLC 2.80 2,314,372 +7.8 03/31/2026
American Century Companies Inc 2.65 2,184,802 +62.3 06/30/2026

Funds

Funds BUSE
Name Stake (%) Shares Change (%) Date
Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest 3.10 2,563,176 +0.5 07/31/2026
iShares Russell 2000 ETF 2.54 2,097,686 -0.6 08/31/2026
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF 2.49 2,052,065 +0.1 08/31/2026

Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.

Insider holdings

Insider holdings BUSE
Person Role Shares Value As of Type
Dukeman Van A President and CEO 533,638 16,115,866 $ Jul 31, 2026 direct
Cassens Michael David Director 130,012 3,926,362 $ Sep 15, 2026 direct
Randolph Amy L Chief Operating Officer 117,169 3,538,514 $ Jul 31, 2026 direct
Fauss Amy Chief Info & Tech Officer 100,086 3,022,583 $ Jul 31, 2026 direct
Jensen Karen M Director 90,711 2,739,472 $ Jul 31, 2026 direct
Kenney Frederic L Director 74,701 2,255,970 $ Jul 31, 2026 direct
Jorstad Chip S. Chief Credit Officer 65,257 1,970,769 $ Jul 31, 2026 direct
Bowe Monica L EVP Chief Risk Officer 63,783 1,926,239 $ Jul 31, 2026 direct
King Stephen V Director 36,374 1,098,495 $ Jul 31, 2026 direct
Chan Christopher H.M. Chief Financial Officer 34,250 1,034,350 $ Jul 31, 2026 direct
Brenneman Rod Director 32,789 990,228 $ Jul 31, 2026 direct
Peluso Michael A General Counsel 27,662 835,393 $ Jul 31, 2026 direct
Grigsby Jennifer M Director 24,855 750,621 $ Jul 31, 2026 direct
Phillips Scott A. Chief Accounting Officer 20,330 613,969 $ Jul 31, 2026 direct
Wehrli Scott A Director 13,032 393,566 $ Jul 31, 2026 direct

Holdings as of each person's most recent SEC Form 4 filing — excluding options and RSUs, which are not shares yet. Holdings may have changed between two filings.

Insiders

Insider Transactions

Insider Transactions
Date Person Role Type Shares Price Value
Sep 15, 2026 Cassens Michael David Director Sell 1,441 30.45 43,878
Aug 17, 2026 Cassens Michael David Director Sell 1,441 31.08 44,786
Jul 31, 2026 Peluso Michael A General Counsel Other 94 0.00
Jul 31, 2026 Hammond Thomas Anthony President, Busey Bank Other 105 0.00
Jul 31, 2026 Chan Christopher H.M. Chief Financial Officer Other 286 0.00
Jul 31, 2026 Jorstad Chip S. Chief Credit Officer Other 207 0.00
Jul 31, 2026 White Tiffany B. Director Other 87 0.00
Jul 31, 2026 Phillips Scott A. Chief Accounting Officer Other 75 0.00
Jul 31, 2026 Bowe Monica L EVP Chief Risk Officer Other 268 0.00
Jul 31, 2026 Jensen Karen M Director Other 212 0.00
Jul 31, 2026 Fauss Amy Chief Info & Tech Officer Other 189 0.00
Jul 31, 2026 Brenneman Rod Director Other 53 0.00
Jul 31, 2026 Cassens Michael David Director Other 221 0.00
Jul 31, 2026 Randolph Amy L Chief Operating Officer Other 364 0.00
Jul 31, 2026 Wehrli Scott A Director Other 108 0.00
Jul 31, 2026 King Stephen V Director Other 304 0.00
Jul 31, 2026 Grigsby Jennifer M Director Other 53 0.00
Jul 31, 2026 Rauckman Kevin Director Other 53 0.00
Jul 31, 2026 Dukeman Van A President and CEO Other 1,577 0.00
Jul 31, 2026 Kenney Frederic L Director Other 264 0.00
Jul 31, 2026 Caple Steven W Director Other 53 0.00
Jul 15, 2026 Cassens Michael David Director Sell 1,441 29.34 42,279
Jul 13, 2026 Dukeman Van A President and CEO Other 70,644 0.00
Jun 30, 2026 Jorstad Chip S. Chief Credit Officer Other 269 21.66 5,826
Jun 30, 2026 Bowe Monica L EVP Chief Risk Officer Other 97 21.66 2,101
Jun 30, 2026 Fauss Amy Chief Info & Tech Officer Other 266 21.66 5,761
May 1, 2026 Phillips Scott A. Chief Accounting Officer Other 61 26.47 1,614
May 1, 2026 Fauss Amy Chief Info & Tech Officer Other 13 26.47 344
May 1, 2026 Dukeman Van A President and CEO Other 164 26.47 4,340

Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character. View all insider transactions →

Data as of: September 17, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)

Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.

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