BUSE insider reports ESPP purchase and RSU dividend equivalents
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
First Busey Corp (BUSE) reported insider activity on a Form 4 by a director and President. The filer acquired 270.6726 shares of Common Stock on 09/30/2025 at $19.6775 per share under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (exempt under Rule 16b-3). On 10/31/2025, the filer acquired 1,004 Common Stock as dividend equivalent rights tied to RSUs at $0. Following these transactions, direct beneficial ownership was 211,582.2937 Common Stock.
Additional holdings include 50 shares of Series A Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock directly, and indirect family holdings in Common Stock and Depositary Shares representing a 1/40 interest in Series B Preferred Stock.
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Insider Trade Summary
12 transactions reported
Mixed
12 txns
Insider
Maddox Mike
Role
President
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 1,004 | $0.00 | -- |
| holding | Stock Appreciation Right | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Stock Appreciation Right | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Stock Appreciation Right | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Stock Appreciation Right | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Series A Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Series A Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Depositary Shares, 1/40 interest in Series B Preferred Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Depositary Shares, 1/40 interest in Series B Preferred Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Depositary Shares, 1/40 interest in Series B Preferred Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 270.673 | $19.6775 | $5K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 211,582.294 shares (Direct);
Stock Appreciation Right — 38,142 shares (Direct);
Series A Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock — 50 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 4,739 shares (Indirect, Spouse);
Series A Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock — 100 shares (Indirect, Spouse);
Depositary Shares, 1/40 interest in Series B Preferred Stock — 39,280 shares (Indirect, Spouse)
Footnotes (1)
- Shares were acquired under the First Busey Corporation Employee Stock Purchase Plan in transactions that were exempt under both Rule 16b-3(c) and Rule 16b-3(d). Represents dividend equivalent rights accrued on Restricted Stock Units in connection with the payment of a cash dividend on First Busey Corporation Common Stock. Each dividend equivalent right is the economic equivalent of one share of First Busey Corporation Common Stock. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose. Each Depositary Share represents a 1/40th interest in a share of the issuer's 8.25% Fixed Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series B, par value $0.001 per share.
FAQ
What did BUSE’s insider acquire on 09/30/2025 and at what price?
The insider acquired 270.6726 Common Stock at $19.6775 per share under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
What was acquired on 10/31/2025?
The insider received 1,004 Common Stock as dividend equivalent rights on RSUs at $0.
Were the 09/30/2025 transactions exempt?
Yes. Footnote 1 states they were exempt under Rule 16b-3(c) and Rule 16b-3(d).
What other securities are reported as directly owned?
Direct holdings include 50 shares of Series A Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock.
What indirect family holdings are disclosed?
Indirect holdings include 4,739 Common Stock (spouse) and Depositary Shares each representing a 1/40 interest in Series B Preferred Stock for spouse and stepson.
What derivative awards are listed?
Stock Appreciation Rights covering 38,142, 15,257, 17,292, and 40,050 underlying Common Stock are shown with expirations between 01/24/2028 and 07/26/2033.