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First Busey (BUSE) Q2 2026 vs Q2 2025 (year over year)
First Busey's revenue fell $1.3M (-0.7%) from $198M in Q2 2025 to $197M in Q2 2026. Operating margin 41.6% against 32.6% (+9.1 pts).
First Busey, Q2 2026: revenue $197M (-0.7% year over year), operating margin 41.6%, net earnings $63.2M, operating cash flow $41.5M. The chart draws each line against Q2 2025, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q2 2026 | Q2 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 41.6% | 32.6% | +9.1 pts |
| Net margin | 32.1% | 23.9% | +8.2 pts |
| Free cash flow margin | 19.9% | 23.3% | -3.4 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q2 2026 | Q2 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $197M | $198M | −$1.3M | -0.7% |
| Operating profit | $81.9M | $64.5M | $17.4M | +27% |
| Costs & expenses | $115M | $134M | −$18.7M | -14% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $81.9M | $64.5M | $17.4M | +27% |
| Net earnings | $63.2M | $47.4M | $15.8M | +33% |
| Income tax | $18.7M | $17.1M | $1.6M | +9% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $3.6M | $3.4M | $119K | +3% |
| Share-based compensation | $2.6M | $5.4M | −$2.9M | -53% |
| Working capital & other | $27.8M | $6.8M | $21.0M | +311% |
| Operating cash flow | $41.5M | $49.5M | −$8.0M | -16% |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $39.2M | $46.1M | −$6.9M | -15% |
| Capital expenditures | $2.3M | $3.4M | −$1.1M | -33% |
Questions
How much did First Busey's revenue grow year over year in Q2 2026?
First Busey's revenue fell $1.3M (-0.7%) from $198M in Q2 2025 to $197M in Q2 2026. Operating margin 41.6% against 32.6% (+9.1 pts).