First Business Financial Services Inc
First Business Financial Services Inc (FBIZ) is listed on NASDAQ and classified in Banks - Regional, part of the Financial Services sector. It is headquartered in Madison, United States and has 355 employees. The company is worth $606.7M and trades at 11.1x its earnings of the last twelve months; the median for its sector is 13.2x. Revenue was $168.63M in fiscal 2025, up 9.9% from the year before. Net income was $50.32M. The share price is within 3% of its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 1.88%, and has raised its annual dividend for 13 years in a row in our records. 5 of the 38 superinvestors we track held it at the end of Q2 2026. The largest position belongs to Cliff Asness (AQR Capital Management), at $8.14M. In that quarter, 3 of them opened or added to the position. No open-market insider trades in it were filed over the last 30 days.
Written from the data on this page: SEC filings (13F, Form 4, annual reports) and market prices.
Year by year, from the annual reports; dividends from the payments themselves.
Bars are year-end balances; lines are what happened during the year.
Major managers that reported this stock in their latest 13F.
▲ +146.5% over 5Y.
today you would have $2,731.98▲ +173.2%
Dividends reinvested, splits accounted for. Past prices say what happened, not what will.
The last 16 closed years, each at that year’s closing price and reported numbers.
| Indicator | Median | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year-end price | $54.30 | $46.29 | $40.10 | $36.55 | $29.17 | $18.41 | $26.33 | $19.51 | $22.12 | $23.72 | $25.01 | $23.95 | $18.82 | $11.48 | $8.25 | $6.71 | |
| P/E | 9.6x | 9.1x | 8.9x | 9.3x | 7.7x | 7.0x | 9.3x | 9.8x | 10.5x | 16.3x | 13.9x | 13.2x | 13.7x | 10.8x | 7.0x | 5.1x | 36.3x |
| P/S | 2.4x | 2.7x | 2.5x | 2.3x | 2.4x | 2.2x | 1.5x | 2.4x | 2.0x | 2.5x | 2.5x | 2.9x | 3.7x | 2.9x | 1.9x | 1.0x | 0.9x |
| P/B | 1.2x | 1.2x | 1.2x | 1.2x | 1.2x | 1.1x | 0.8x | 1.2x | 0.9x | 1.1x | 1.3x | 1.4x | 1.5x | 1.4x | 0.9x | 0.7x | 0.6x |
| EPS | $5.94 | $5.20 | $4.33 | $4.75 | $4.17 | $1.97 | $2.68 | $1.86 | $1.36 | $1.71 | $1.90 | $1.75 | $1.74 | $1.65 | $1.62 | $0.19 | |
| Dividend yield | 2.15% | 2.14% | 2.16% | 2.27% | 2.17% | 2.47% | 3.59% | 2.28% | 2.87% | 2.35% | 2.02% | 1.76% | 1.75% | 1.49% | 1.22% | 1.70% | 2.09% |
| Payout | 21.73% | 19.53% | 19.23% | 21.06% | 16.67% | 17.27% | 33.50% | 22.39% | 30.11% | 38.24% | 28.07% | 23.16% | 24.00% | 16.09% | 8.51% | 8.67% | 75.68% |
| Profit margin | 23.42% | 29.84% | 28.83% | 25.73% | 31.96% | 31.71% | 16.32% | 25.00% | 19.07% | 15.41% | 18.33% | 21.83% | 25.14% | 27.19% | 19.16% | 19.81% | 2.43% |
| ROE | 11.48% | 13.54% | 13.47% | 12.79% | 15.68% | 15.38% | 8.24% | 12.01% | 9.02% | 7.03% | 9.22% | 10.95% | 10.26% | 12.58% | 8.97% | 13.12% | 1.70% |
Median of the years shown; P/E years above 200x are left out.
Seven formulas applied to the reported numbers, each with its assumption next to the result. None of them predicts a price.
Square root of 22.5 × earnings × book value. Blind to intangibles, so it undervalues software and brands.
Earnings growing 24.7% a year plus a 1.9% dividend yield. Growth capped at 25%.
Median P/E of 13.2 among peers in the sector.
Median P/E of 9.6 across this company’s own years on record.
Cash flow growing 15.0% a year for 10 years, discounted at 10%, then 2.5% forever.
This formula has no meaning here — usually a loss, negative cash flow, or a missing input.
Dividend growing 5.8% a year against a 7.3% required return, from the stock’s beta.
The average of the method families that answered, not of the seven numbers: four of the seven start from the same earnings per share.
6 methods answered, across 3 families.
Room for errors in the reported numbers.
+87.6% from the average.
Models, not forecasts, and not investment advice. How each formula works →
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