NASDAQ$BUSE
First Busey Corporation · Q4 2023 earnings
Q4 2023 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
First Busey Corporation reported net income for Q4 2023, entered into an agreement to acquire Merchants & Manufacturers Bank Corporation, and executed a balance sheet repositioning.
First Busey Corporation reported a net income of $25.7 million, or $0.46 per diluted common share, for the fourth quarter of 2023. The company entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Merchants & Manufacturers Bank Corporation and executed a two-part balance sheet repositioning related to the securities portfolio. Non-performing assets declined 34.4% during the quarter, and the tangible book value per common share increased to $16.62.
- Net income for the fourth quarter of 2023 was $25.7 million, or $0.46 per diluted common share.
- Adjusted net income was $29.1 million, or $0.52 per diluted common share.
- Entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Merchants & Manufacturers Bank Corporation.
- Non-performing assets decreased by 34.4% during the fourth quarter of 2023.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
First Busey · Revenue · Quarterly
$108M
Revenue by segment
First Busey · $14.4M total across 1 segment · Q3 2023
- Wealth Mgmt Fees$14.4M+283.4%100.0%
Forward guidance
Busey anticipates reinvesting proceeds into loan and investment security opportunities over time, prudently managing expenses, and attracting term funding and savings accounts at a lower rate.
Tailwinds
- Increased net interest spread expected to increase net interest income by approximately $4.3 million on an annualized basis.
- Transactions are expected to be accretive to capital and earnings per share in future periods.
- Deposit base has grown by $490.0 million since March 31, 2023.
- New certificate of deposit production in the fourth quarter of 2023 had a weighted average term of 9.3 months at a rate of 4.34%.
- Anticipates reinvesting the proceeds into loan and investment security opportunities over time.
Headwinds
- Results were negatively impacted by an increase in income tax expense as a result of adjusting estimated annual effective tax rate.
- The decline in pre-provision net revenue in the fourth quarter was the result of a $0.7 million decrease in net interest income.
- Market competition for deposits continues and deposit betas are likely to rise marginally during the first half of 2024.
- Rising rates initially have a positive impact on net interest margin, as assets, in particular commercial loans, reprice more quickly and to a greater extent than liabilities.
- Components of the 6 basis point decrease in net interest margin during the fourth quarter of 2023 include increases in the cash and securities portfolio yield contributed +15 basis points.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2023
-0.7%
Avg return
Earnings day
-0.6%
Avg return
5 days after
+1.8%
Avg return
30 days after
37%
24 / 65 earnings
Positive
+10.7%
Q1 2020
Best reaction
-8.3%
Q2 2010
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +0.5% | -1.1% | +3.2% | |
| Q4 2025 | -2.5% | +1.6% | +1.2% | |
| Q3 2025 | -3.1% | -2.3% | +1.3% | |
| Q1 2025 | +3.3% | +1.7% | +5.0% | |
| Q4 2024 | +1.9% | +1.3% | +2.3% | |
| Q3 2024 | -0.4% | -2.4% | +8.4% | |
| Q2 2024 | +0.0% | +3.8% | -5.2% | |
| Q1 2024 | +1.0% | -0.4% | -0.3% | |
| Q4 2023 | +0.5% | +1.0% | -4.5% | |
| Q3 2023 | -2.9% | +0.6% | +11.4% | |
| Q2 2023 | -0.7% | -2.3% | -7.5% | |
| Q1 2023 | -4.4% | -3.7% | +1.3% | |
| Q4 2022 | -6.0% | -5.2% | +1.9% | |
| Q3 2022 | +3.0% | +6.9% | +8.5% | |
| Q2 2022 | -1.5% | -0.7% | -3.9% | |
| Q1 2022 | -4.5% | -5.4% | -3.0% | |
| Q4 2021 | -1.2% | -2.5% | -4.3% | |
| Q3 2021 | -5.5% | -3.2% | +7.1% | |
| Q2 2021 | +1.8% | +2.6% | +2.1% | |
| Q1 2021 | -1.3% | -1.1% | +5.3% | |
| Q4 2020 | -7.4% | -9.6% | +2.8% | |
| Q3 2020 | -5.3% | -2.8% | +15.1% | |
| Q2 2020 | +5.4% | +1.0% | +6.5% | |
| Q1 2020 | +10.7% | +2.3% | +6.4% | |
| Q4 2019 | -2.6% | -4.4% | -14.8% | |
| Q3 2019 | +2.8% | +2.5% | +4.4% | |
| Q2 2019 | +3.1% | +4.5% | -4.3% | |
| Q1 2019 | +3.3% | +4.1% | +1.1% | |
| Q4 2018 | -1.8% | -2.1% | +4.2% | |
| Q3 2018 | -4.6% | -1.9% | -0.1% | |
| Q2 2018 | -2.6% | -2.7% | -1.4% | |
| Q1 2018 | +0.0% | -1.4% | +4.2% | |
| Q4 2017 | -0.5% | +0.1% | -4.4% | |
| Q3 2017 | -0.6% | +0.1% | -3.2% | |
| Q2 2017 | +2.2% | +1.7% | +0.1% | |
| Q1 2017 | +4.3% | -1.2% | -4.9% | |
| Q4 2016 | -1.4% | -4.7% | +2.1% | |
| Q3 2016 | +0.9% | +0.3% | +21.9% | |
| Q2 2016 | -0.4% | -0.3% | +4.3% | |
| Q1 2016 | -0.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -2.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +4.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -1.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -4.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +0.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -2.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +1.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -2.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -2.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +0.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +3.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +2.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +2.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +2.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -3.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -3.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -8.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -8.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -6.8% | — | — |
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