Is FIRST BUSEY CORP /NV/ (BUSEP) Halal?

NASDAQ Financial Services United States N/A
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 95/100
FIRST BUSEY CORP /NV/ (BUSEP) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21 due to its classification in the Banks - Regional industry, which is excluded under Shariah screening. Companies operating in prohibited sectors such as conventional banking, insurance, alcohol, tobacco, and gambling are automatically excluded regardless of their financial ratios.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
S&P Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

Dividend Yield
806.0%
P/B Ratio
0.9
Revenue
$720M
Growth: 70.5%
Beta
0.7
Low volatility

Profitability

Gross Margin 0.0%
Operating Margin 17.6%
Net Margin 20.3%
Return on Equity (ROE) 7.0%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.9%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$193M
Free Cash Flow$173M
Total Debt$323M
Total Assets$18.1B

Price & Trading

Last Close$25.61
50-Day MA$25.99
200-Day MA$25.61
Avg Volume21K
Beta0.7
52-Week Range
$24.70
$26.65

About FIRST BUSEY CORP /NV/ (BUSEP)

CEO
Mr. Van A. Dukeman CFA
Employees
1,880
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Currency
USD

First Busey Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Busey Bank that engages in the provision of retail and commercial banking products and services to individual, corporate, institutional, and governmental customers in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Banking, Wealth Management, and FirsTech. It offers demand and savings deposits, money transfers, safe deposit services, individual retirement accounts and other fiduciary services, automated teller machines, and technology-based networks, as well as various loan products, including residential real estate, home equity lines of credit, and consumer loans to individual customers; and commercial, commercial real estate, real estate construction, and agricultural loans, as well as cash management services to corporate customers. The company also provides asset management, investment, brokerage, fiduciary, philanthropic advisory, tax preparation, and farm management services; trust and estate advisory services and financial planning; succession planning and employee retirement plan; and investment strategy consulting services to individuals, businesses, and foundations. In addition, its payment technology solution offers text-based mobile bill pay; interactive voice response; electronic payment concentration delivered to automated clearing house networks, money management, and credit card networks; walk-in payment processing for customers at retail pay agents; customer service payments made over a telephone; direct debit services; merchant services referral solutions; lockbox remittance processing for customers to make payments by mail; and tools for billing, reconciliation, bill reminders, and treasury services. The company was founded in 1868 and is headquartered in Leawood, Kansas.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is FIRST BUSEY CORP /NV/ (BUSEP) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), FIRST BUSEY CORP /NV/ is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.

What is FIRST BUSEY CORP /NV/'s debt ratio?

FIRST BUSEY CORP /NV/'s debt ratio is not available under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%.

What are FIRST BUSEY CORP /NV/'s key financial metrics?

FIRST BUSEY CORP /NV/ has a market capitalization of N/A, and revenue of $720M. Return on equity stands at 7.0%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.

Disclaimer: HalalStockGuide.com provides Shariah compliance screening for educational and informational purposes only. This is not a fatwa, financial advice, or a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Screening results are based on publicly available financial data and established methodologies. Always consult a qualified Islamic scholar and a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.