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$25.29 -0.05 (-0.21%)
Closing price 10/2/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$25.25 -0.04 (-0.14%)
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BUSEP vs. AUBAP, OZKAP, BANFP, BWBBP, and CCNEP

Should you buy Busey Financial stock or one of its competitors? Busey Financial's main competitors and comparable companies include Atlantic Union Bankshares (AUBAP), Bank OZK (OZKAP), BFC Capital Trust II PFD TR 7.20% (BANFP), Bridgewater Bancshares (BWBBP), and CNB Financial (CCNEP). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry.

How does Busey Financial compare to Atlantic Union Bankshares?

Busey Financial (NASDAQ:BUSEP) and Atlantic Union Bankshares (NASDAQ:AUBAP) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability.

In the previous week, Busey Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Atlantic Union Bankshares'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Busey Financial Neutral
Atlantic Union Bankshares Neutral

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Busey FinancialN/A N/A N/A
Atlantic Union Bankshares N/A N/A N/A

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Busey Financial$789.53MN/AN/AN/AN/A
Atlantic Union Bankshares$739.22MN/AN/AN/AN/A

Summary

Busey Financial beats Atlantic Union Bankshares on 1 of the 1 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Busey Financial compare to Bank OZK?

Bank OZK (NASDAQ:OZKAP) and Busey Financial (NASDAQ:BUSEP) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Bank OZK had 1 more articles in the media than Busey Financial. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Bank OZK and 0 mentions for Busey Financial. Bank OZK's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Busey Financial's score of 0.00 indicating that Bank OZK is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Bank OZK Positive
Busey Financial Neutral

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Bank OZK$1.74BN/AN/AN/AN/A
Busey Financial$789.53MN/AN/AN/AN/A

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Bank OZKN/A N/A N/A
Busey Financial N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Bank OZK beats Busey Financial on 3 of the 3 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Busey Financial compare to BFC Capital Trust II PFD TR 7.20%?

BFC Capital Trust II PFD TR 7.20% (NASDAQ:BANFP) and Busey Financial (NASDAQ:BUSEP) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, BFC Capital Trust II PFD TR 7.20% had 1 more articles in the media than Busey Financial. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for BFC Capital Trust II PFD TR 7.20% and 0 mentions for Busey Financial. BFC Capital Trust II PFD TR 7.20%'s average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Busey Financial's score of 0.00 indicating that BFC Capital Trust II PFD TR 7.20% is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
BFC Capital Trust II PFD TR 7.20% Positive
Busey Financial Neutral

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BFC Capital Trust II PFD TR 7.20%N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Busey Financial$789.53MN/AN/AN/AN/A

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BFC Capital Trust II PFD TR 7.20%N/A N/A N/A
Busey Financial N/A N/A N/A

Summary

BFC Capital Trust II PFD TR 7.20% beats Busey Financial on 2 of the 3 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Busey Financial compare to Bridgewater Bancshares?

Busey Financial (NASDAQ:BUSEP) and Bridgewater Bancshares (NASDAQ:BWBBP) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability and earnings.

In the previous week, Bridgewater Bancshares had 1 more articles in the media than Busey Financial. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Bridgewater Bancshares and 0 mentions for Busey Financial. Bridgewater Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Busey Financial's score of 0.00 indicating that Bridgewater Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Busey Financial Neutral
Bridgewater Bancshares Positive

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Busey FinancialN/A N/A N/A
Bridgewater Bancshares N/A N/A N/A

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Busey Financial$789.53MN/AN/AN/AN/A
Bridgewater Bancshares$161.17MN/AN/AN/AN/A

Summary

Bridgewater Bancshares beats Busey Financial on 2 of the 3 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Busey Financial compare to CNB Financial?

CNB Financial (NASDAQ:CCNEP) and Busey Financial (NASDAQ:BUSEP) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CNB FinancialN/A N/A N/A
Busey Financial N/A N/A N/A

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CNB Financial$329.28MN/AN/AN/AN/A
Busey Financial$789.53MN/AN/AN/AN/A

In the previous week, CNB Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Busey Financial'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
CNB Financial Neutral
Busey Financial Neutral

Summary

Busey Financial beats CNB Financial on 1 of the 1 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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BUSEP vs. The Competition

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MetricBusey FinancialBanks IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market CapN/A$22.61B$13.39B$13.18B
Dividend YieldN/A3.14%6.03%16.78%
P/E RatioN/A25.3824.5026.04
Price / SalesN/A9.33498.73108.79
Price / CashN/A14.7446.4551.75
Price / BookN/A1.342.706.31
Net IncomeN/A$2.58B$1.32B$362.16M
7 Day Performance-1.07%-1.00%-1.04%-1.66%
1 Month Performance-2.55%-2.59%0.36%-4.50%
1 Year Performance-1.26%21.00%11.52%2.06%

Busey Financial Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BUSEP
Busey Financial
N/A$25.29
-0.2%		N/A-1.1%$0.00$789.53MN/A1,914
AUBAP
Atlantic Union Bankshares
N/A$23.24
-0.4%		N/A-7.6%$0.00$739.22MN/AN/A
OZKAP
Bank OZK
N/A$14.62
-1.3%		N/A-16.5%$0.00$1.74BN/A3,351
BANFP
BFC Capital Trust II PFD TR 7.20%
N/A$27.28
-1.9%		N/A-0.4%$0.00N/AN/A2,057
BWBBP
Bridgewater Bancshares
N/A$19.53
+1.2%		N/A-8.9%$0.00$161.17MN/A355

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This page (NASDAQ:BUSEP) was last updated on 10/3/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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