First Busey (NASDAQ:BUSE) reported quarterly earnings of $0.63 per share which met the analyst consensus estimate. This is a 26 percent increase over earnings of $0.50 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $198.046 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $193.508 million by 2.34 percent. This is a 70.38 percent increase over sales of $116.235 million the same period last year.