First Busey [BUSE] vs Customers Bancorp [CUBI] Detailed Stock Comparison
First Busey
NASDAQ
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Customers Bancorp
NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 18 vital metrics comparison: First Busey wins in 6 metrics, Customers Bancorp wins in 11 metrics, with 0 ties. Customers Bancorp appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | First Busey | Customers Bancorp | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 17.47 | 15.32 | Customers Bancorp |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 0.81 | 1.10 | First Busey |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 0.19 | 0.79 | First Busey |
| PEG Ratio | 8.80 | 10.10 | First Busey |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 15.36% | 24.73% | Customers Bancorp |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 37.19% | 48.95% | Customers Bancorp |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 37.19% | 48.95% | Customers Bancorp |
| Return on Equity | 4.14% | 8.17% | Customers Bancorp |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 0.50% | 0.68% | Customers Bancorp |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $171.84M | $79.87M | First Busey |
| Dividend Yield | 5.13% | N/A | N/A |
| 1-Year Return | -9.35% | 36.40% | Customers Bancorp |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 3.88 | 3.29 | Customers Bancorp |
| Enterprise Value | $1.69B | $16.43M | First Busey |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 3.36 | 0.03 | Customers Bancorp |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $7 | $19 | Customers Bancorp |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $1.26 | $4.05 | Customers Bancorp |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 0.81 | 1.60 | First Busey |
Performance
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
Dividends
First Busey vs Customers Bancorp Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Busey | 1.00% | 0.77% | -8.23% | 0.86% | -9.02% | -3.34% |
| Customers Bancorp | 2.34% | 0.71% | -2.14% | 21.21% | 10.07% | 32.04% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Busey | -9.35% | -10.48% | 19.90% | 15.37% | 74.82% | -60.96% |
| Customers Bancorp | 36.40% | 57.06% | 361.68% | 151.91% | 575.84% | 575.84% |
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: First Busey vs Customers Bancorp
| Metric | BUSE | CUBI |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $1.96B | $1.96B |
| Market Cap Category | Small cap | Small cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 420,051 | 453,070 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 562,837 | 407,940 |
| Last Close | $22.30 | $62.64 |
| 52 Week Range | $18.40 - $28.30 | $40.75 - $67.19 |
| % from 52W High | -21.20% | -6.77% |
| All-Time High | $72.21 (Dec 04, 2006) | $76.13 (Jan 03, 2022) |
| % from All-Time High | -69.12% | -17.72% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.69% | 0.03% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | 0.73% | 0.05% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.15% | 0.25% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.37% | 0.49% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.04% | 0.08% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 0.19 | 0.79 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $27.08 | $56.36 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $8.44 | $110.85 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $158.07M | $74.13M |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $113.69M | $166.43M |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 5.13% | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $1.23 | N/A |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: First Busey vs Customers Bancorp
| Metric | BUSE | CUBI |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 17.47 | 15.32 |
| Forward P/E | 8.80 | 10.10 |
| PEG Ratio | 8.80 | 10.10 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 3.88 | 3.29 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 0.81 | 1.10 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $1.96B | $1.96B |
| Enterprise Value | $1.69B | $16.43M |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 3.36 | 0.03 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | N/A | N/A |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 0.81 | 1.60 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $27.08 | $56.36 |
Financial Statements Comparison: First Busey vs Customers Bancorp
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | BUSE | CUBI |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $124.95M | $138.33M |
| Cost of Goods Sold | N/A | N/A |
| Gross Profit | N/A | N/A |
| Research & Development | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | N/A | N/A |
| EBITDA | N/A | N/A |
| Pre-Tax Income | $-32.67M | $11.89M |
| Income Tax | $-2.68M | $-1.02M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $-29.99M | $12.91M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | BUSE | CUBI |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $1.20B | $3.43B |
| Total Current Assets | N/A | N/A |
| Total Current Liabilities | N/A | N/A |
| Long-Term Debt | $424.74M | $1.32B |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $2.18B | $1.86B |
| Retained Earnings | $249.48M | $1.34B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $222.60M | N/A |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | BUSE | CUBI |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $-49.90M | $19.80M |
| Capital Expenditures | $-1.80M | $-16.67M |
| Free Cash Flow | $6.53M | $77.04M |
| Debt Repayment | $-30,000 | $-100.00M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | $-4.84M | $-5.64M |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | BUSE | CUBI |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 1.42M | 1.39M |
| Short Ratio | 2.30 | 3.54 |
| Short % of Float | 0.02% | 0.06% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 420,051 | 453,070 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 562,837 | 407,940 |
| Shares Outstanding | 56.90M | 31.35M |
| Float Shares | 84.85M | 29.38M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.06% | 0.08% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.61% | 0.92% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: First Busey vs Customers Bancorp
| Metric | BUSE | CUBI |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $1.23 | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 5.13% | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | $1.04 | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | 1.06% | N/A |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | $3.13 | N/A |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jul 18, 2025 | N/A |