First Busey Corporation · NASDAQ:BUSE

First Busey — Q4 2022 Earnings Presentation

39 slides from First Busey's earnings presentation, Jan 24, 2023

  1. Slide 1: 4Q22 Quarterly Earnings Supplement

    4Q22 QUARTERLY EARNINGS SUPPLEMENT January 24, 2023

  2. Slide 2: Special Note Concerning Forward-Looking Statements

    Special Note Concerning Forward-Looking Statements Statements made in this document, other than those concerning historical financial information, may be considered forward- looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 with respect to the financial co

  3. Slide 3: Non-GAAP Financial Information

    Non-GAAP Financial Information This document contains certain financial information determined by methods other than GAAP. Management uses these non- GAAP measures, together with the related GAAP measures, in analysis of the Company’s performance and in making business decisions, as well as comparis

  4. Slide 4: Table of Contents

    Table of Contents Overview of First Busey Corporation (BUSE) 5 Sizable Business Lines Provide for Innovative Solutions 6 Investment Highlights 7 Experienced Management Team 8 Strong Regional Operating Model 9 High Quality Loan Portfolio 10 Top Tier Core Deposit Franchise 11 Deposit Trends 12 Diversi

  5. Slide 5: Overview of First Busey Corporation (BUSE)

    Overview of First Busey Corporation (BUSE) Company Overview + 150+ year old financial institution headquartered in CHAMPAIGN, IL Regional operating model serving 4 regions: NORTHERN, CENTRAL, GATEWAY, FLORIDA AMONG THE BEST Commercial Banking Wealth Management Payment Tech Solutions Unwavering Focus

  6. Slide 6: Sizable Business Lines Provide for Innovative Solutions

    Sizable Business Lines Provide for Innovative Solutions Diversified financial holding company with comprehensive and innovative financial solutions for individuals and businesses Full suite of diversified financial Wealth & asset management services Payment platform that enables the products for ind

  7. Slide 7: Investment Highlights

    Investment Highlights ▪ 58 branches across four states: Illinois, Missouri, Indiana, and Florida Attractive Franchise ▪ Premier commercial bank, wealth management, and payment technology solutions for that Provides Innovative individuals and businesses ▪ Attractive core deposit to total deposit rati

  8. Slide 8: Experienced Management Team

    Experienced Management Team Van A. Dukeman Robin N. Elliott Jeffrey D. Jones Chairman, President & CEO, President & CEO, Busey Bank EVP & CFO First Busey Corp. President & CEO, FirsTech Has served as President & CEO of First Busey since Joined Busey in 2006 and led various finance Joined Busey in Au

  9. Slide 9: Strong Regional Operating Model

    Strong Regional Operating Model Our go-to-market strategy utilizes a regional operating model where we combine the power of commercial & wealth to provide a broad set of solutions for our customers Northern Gateway Banking Banking Centers: Centers: 10 20 Deposits: Deposits: $1.9 billion $2.8 billion

  10. Slide 10: High Quality Loan Portfolio

    High Quality Loan Portfolio Loan Portfolio Composition – Q4 2022 Loan Portfolio Regional Segmentation (2) MRQ Yield on Loans 4.44% Yield on MRQ New & Renewed Production 6.18% Classified Lns / Capital (1) 7.7% New Originations in 2022 ■ Approx. 70% of new production was due to growth within existing

  11. Slide 11: Top Tier Core Deposit Franchise

    Top Tier Core Deposit Franchise Deposit Portfolio Composition – Q4 2022 Total Deposits & Loan-to-Deposit Ratio $ in millions $10,769 $10,592 $10,397 $10,601 $10,071 $ 12 ,0 00 10 0.0% $10,808 $10,617 $10,506 $10,577 $10,338 95 0 . % $ 10 ,0 00 90 0 . % 85 0 . % $ 8, 00 0 80 0 . % MRQ Avg Cost of Dep

  12. Slide 12: Deposit Trends

    Deposit Trends Historical Cost of Deposits, 2015 – Q4 2022 (1) Incremental Quarterly Deposit Betas 4.0% BUSE Cost of Deposits +46% 3.5% Effective Fed Funds Rate (Quarter Average) 3.0% 2.5% 2.0% 1.5% +18% +17% +14% 1.0% 0.5% +6% +6% +6% +3% +3% +1% +0% 0.0% -2% 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 Q4 Retail Commerci

  13. Slide 13: Diversified and Significant Sources of Fee Income

    Diversified and Significant Sources of Fee Income Noninterest Income / Total Revenue (1) ▪ Noninterest income represented 24.1% of revenue $ in millions 90.0% $120.2 (ex-securities gains/losses) in 4Q22 $120.0 $117.2 $106.9 80.0% $105.6 $105.9 $91.1 $86.3 ▪ Key businesses of wealth management and pa

  14. Slide 14: Fully Integrated Wealth Management Platform

    Fully Integrated Wealth Management Platform Six Distinct Teams Our wealth management business provides effective and high-touch solutions for high-net-worth individuals. Our clients work with a dedicated team of financial Private Wealth Advisor professionals, with each team member bringing their spe

  15. Slide 15: Wealth Management

    Wealth Management Wealth - Assets Under Care ▪ Assets Under Care (AUC) of $11.1 billion, a QoQ increase $ in millions of $313 million $12,731 ▪ AUC YoY decrease of $1.7 billion was predominantly due to $12,329 reduction in market valuations and pressured by outsized $11,454 one-time, nonrecurring ou

  16. Slide 16: Scalable Payment Technology Solutions Platform

    Scalable Payment Technology Solutions Platform Renew & Expand Core Business Innovating for Growth BaaS Solution SMB Vertical ▪ Money movement that allows our customers to accelerate revenue realization ▪ Out-of-the-box customized ▪ Turnkey application payment solution with attractive & that enables

  17. Slide 17: FirsTech

    FirsTech ▪ LTM revenue of $21.8 million, an increase of 11% over the prior twelve-month $11 Payments processed in 2022 35 Transactions processed in 2022 period billion million ▪ Continue to invest and build-out the BaaS offering initiative; hired and trained four Revenue Growth (1) new associates fo

  18. Slide 18: Net Interest Margin

    Net Interest Margin $ 10 0, 00 0 Net Interest Income (1) Net Interest Margin (1) $ in millions $91.7 3.76% 3.31% $ 90 ,0 00 $86.8 3.24% $0.5 2.91% 3.00% $0.1 2.57% 2.66% 2.68% 2.99% $ 80 ,0 00 $76.5 $0.8 2.36% 2.45% 2.66% $71.1 $70.6 $0.6 2.41% NIM up: 2.28% $ 70 ,0 00 $3.3 $1.3 24 bps vs. 3Q22 $1.5

  19. Slide 19: Focused Control on Expenses

    Focused Control on Expenses Noninterest Expense ▪ Adjusted core expenses(1) of $67.2 million in 4Q22 $75.0 $ in millions $74.0 $73.7 ▪ Continue to be mindful and diligent on expenses, dialing back Noninterest Exp. new hires and targeting critical replacements only; focusing on $71.2 $70.0 harvesting

  20. Slide 20: Continued Investment in Technology Enterprise-Wide

    Continued Investment in Technology Enterprise-Wide 2022 Tech Investment Highlights Investment Legend Enhanced FirsTech launched new one-time payments platform Customer for Busey Bank customers Experience Scale & Efficiency Launched integrated payables platform, offering commercial clients a portal t

  21. Slide 21: Rising Digital Banking Adoption

    Rising Digital Banking Adoption Mobile engagement of customers continues growth trajectory as online banking reaches maturity stage Consumer Monthly Active Users (1) Commercial Quarterly Active Users (2) Mobile MAU Online Banking MAU Mobile QAU Online Banking QAU 640 618 120 , 00 90,000 2,700 86,762

  22. Slide 22: Fortress Balance Sheet

    Fortress Balance Sheet ▪ Capital ratios significantly in excess of well-capitalized minimums ▪ Total RBC of 16.1% and CET1 ratio of 12.0% at 12/31/22 (1) Robust Capital ▪ TCE/TA ratio of 6.60% at 12/31/22 (2) Foundation ▪ TBV per share of $14.14 at 12/31/22 (2) ▪ Raised quarterly dividend by 4.3% ($

  23. Slide 23: Robust Capital Foundation

    Robust Capital Foundation Tangible Common Equity (1) & CET1 Ratios (2) Total Capital Ratio (2) $ in millions $ in millions 12.0% $1, 000 13. 0% 11.8% 11.9% 11.8% 11.8% 16.6% 12. 0% 15.8% 16.0% 16.1% 15.7% $950 $959 11. 0% $900 $577 $535 $554 $479 $494 10. 0% $850 $856 9.0% $800 $802 $791 8.0% $750 7

  24. Slide 24: Pristine Credit Quality

    Pristine Credit Quality ▪ Conservative underwriting leads to pristine credit quality NPAs / Assets ▪ CRE factors of DSCR, Debt Yield, & LTV stressed for effective $ in millions gross income decline and interest & cap rate stress $12,860 ▪ C&I factors including core, operating, traditional cash flows

  25. Slide 25: Reserve Supports Credit & Growth Profile

    Reserve Supports Credit & Growth Profile Allowance / Loans (ex-PPP) $ in millions ▪ Reserve to loans of 1.19% (ex-PPP) 1.59% ▪ Day 1 CECL coverage was 1.06% $7,725 $7,114 $6,687 $6,368 $5,568 ▪ Non-performing loan balances remain near 1.24% historically low levels and decreased by 1.19% $0.9 million

  26. Slide 26: Balanced, Low-Risk, Short-Duration Investment Portfolio

    Balanced, Low-Risk, Short-Duration Investment Portfolio Investment Portfolio Composition – Q4 2022 ▪ BUSE carried $918 million in held-to-maturity (HTM) securities as of 12/31/22 ▪ Transferred a portion of the portfolio comprised of Agency RMBS & CMBS from available-for-sale (AFS) to HTM during 1Q22

  27. Slide 27: Actively Managing Asset-Sensitive Balance Sheet

    Actively Managing Asset-Sensitive Balance Sheet ▪ Balance sheet remains asset-sensitive, working towards becoming Annual % Change in Net Interest Income more rate neutral under Shock Scenarios ▪ A +100 bps rate shock for Year 1 is down to +3.0% from +4.6% in 3Q22 ▪ A -100 bps rate shock for Year 1 i

  28. Slide 28: Quarterly Earnings Review

    Quarterly Earnings Review ▪ Net interest income was $91.1 million in 4Q22 vs. $86.3 million in 3Q22 and $70.5 million in 4Q21 ▪ Net interest margin (1) was 3.24% in 4Q22, an increase of 24 bps vs. 3.00% in 3Q22 Net Interest ▪ Adjusted net interest margin (1) (ex-PAA) was 3.22% in 4Q22, an increase o

  29. Slide 29: Earnings Performance

    Earnings Performance Adjusted Net Income & Earnings Per Share (1) Adjusted ROAA & Adjusted ROATCE (1) $40.0 $ in millions $1. 20 20. 0% 1.70% 18. 0% 19.0% $36.4 $35.0 $36.3 $1. 00 17.8% 1.50% $34.3 16. 0% $30.0 $30.1 1.30% 14. 0% $29.1 $0. 80 14.3% 14.6% $25.0 $0.65 $0.65 $0.61 12. 0% 13.0% 1.10% $0

  30. Slide 30: Environmental, Social and Governance Responsibility

    Environmental, Social and Governance Responsibility Building on 150 Years of Excellence | Advancing a Comprehensive ESG Strategy Reduced energy usage by over 1.5 million kWh Launched the Busey Green Team, a voluntary since 2020 across 20 buildings, avoiding over associate resource group for continui

  31. Slide 31: Appendix

    APPENDIX FIRST BUSEY CORPORATION

  32. Slide 32: High Quality Loan Portfolio: C&I

    High Quality Loan Portfolio: C&I ▪ 25.5% of total loan portfolio (ex-PPP loans) C&I Loans by Sector (ex-PPP) $ in thousands 12/31/22 12/31/22 ▪ All C&I loans are underwritten to 1.20x FCCR requirement and RLOCs greater than $1 million require a monthly borrowing base Balances % of Total Classified N

  33. Slide 33: High Quality Loan Portfolio: CRE

    High Quality Loan Portfolio: CRE Owner Occupied CRE Loans by Property Type Investor Owned CRE Loans by Property Type (1) $ in thousands 12/31/22 $ in thousands 12/31/22 12/31/22 % of Total Classified 12/31/22 % of Total Classified Property Type Balances Loans Balances Property Type Balances Loans Ba

  34. Slide 34: Non-GAAP Financial Information

    Non-GAAP Financial Information Pre-Provision Net Revenue, Adjusted Pre-Provision Net Revenue, Pre-Provision Net Revenue to Average Assets, and Adjusted Pre-Provision Net Revenue to Average Assets (dollars in thousands) Three Months Ended Years Ended December 31, September 30, December 31, December 3

  35. Slide 35: Non-GAAP Financial Information

    Non-GAAP Financial Information Adjusted Net Income, Adjusted Diluted Earnings Per Share, Adjusted Return on Average Assets, Return on Average Tangible Common Equity, and Adjusted Return on Average Tangible Common Equity (dollars in thousands, except per share amounts) Three Months Ended Years Ended

  36. Slide 36: Non-GAAP Financial Information

    Non-GAAP Financial Information Adjusted Net Interest Income and Adjusted Net Interest Margin (dollars in thousands) Three Months Ended Years Ended December 31, September 30, December 31, December 31, December 31, 2022 2022 2021 2022 2021 Net interest income $ 91,149 $ 86,305 $ 70,508 $ 323,438 $ 270

  37. Slide 37: Non-GAAP Financial Information

    Non-GAAP Financial Information Adjusted Noninterest Expense, Adjusted Core Expense, Efficiency Ratio, Adjusted Efficiency Ratio, and Adjusted Core Efficiency Ratio (dollars in thousands) Three Months Ended Years Ended December 31, September 30, December 31, December 31, December 31, 2022 2022 2021 2

  38. Slide 38: Non-GAAP Financial Information

    Non-GAAP Financial Information Tangible Book Value Per Common Share (dollars in thousands, except per share amounts) As of December 31, September 30, June 30, March 31, December 31, 2022 2022 2022 2022 2021 Total stockholders' equity $ 1,145,977 $ 1,106,588 $ 1,161,957 $ 1,218,025 $ 1,319,112 Goodwi

  39. Slide 39: Non-GAAP Financial Information

    Non-GAAP Financial Information Core Loans, Core Loans to Portfolio Loans, Core Deposits, Core Deposits to Total Deposits, and Core Loans to Core Deposits (dollars in thousands) As of December 31, September 30, June 30, March 31, December 31, 2022 2022 2022 2022 2021 Portfolio loans [a] $ 7,725,702 $

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