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First Mid Bancshares, Inc. (FMBH)

Financial Services | Banks - Regional | Mattoon, United States | NasdaqGM
50.05 USD +0.75 (1.532%) ⇧ (Oct. 16, 2026, 11:46 a.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★★⯪☆Long-term:★★★★☆Dividends:★★★☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 11:30 a.m. EDT

The recent surge in earnings and the completion of the Two Rivers Bank merger have propelled First Mid Bancshares to new highs, validating the company's strategic execution. Fundamentally, the business is robust: it trades at a reasonable multiple relative to book value, boasts a healthy 26% revenue growth rate, and maintains a fortress-like payout ratio of just 25%, leaving ample room for dividend growth. While the statistical forecast model offers a tepid outlook for the coming month, this appears to be a lagging indicator of the broader market's cautious stance rather than a reflection of deteriorating business quality. The heavy speculative put buying seen in the far-dated options likely represents a hedge against potential regulatory headwinds or interest rate volatility rather than a belief that the bank's core franchise is failing. For investors seeking exposure to a well-managed regional bank with superior growth metrics and a sustainable yield, the current price action presents a compelling entry point.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.022702
AutoARIMA0.022731
AutoETS0.022741
MSTL0.028749

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 55%
H-stat 0.16
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.541
Excess Kurtosis -0.80
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-08-17
Last Dividend Date 2026-08-17
Revenue per Share 15.083
Market Cap 1,331,292,672
Trailing P/E 12.42
Forward P/E 10.05
Beta 0.80
Profit Margins 26.85%
Website https://www.firstmid.com

As of Oct. 10, 2026, 11:30 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for a significant downside move in the distant term, evidenced by heavy out-of-the-money put volume at the January 2027 expiration, while call interest remains negligible. In the nearer October 2026 window, positioning is flat with minimal volume, suggesting a lack of immediate directional conviction despite the recent earnings pop.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.51% 2.36% 2.56% 2.62%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-08-18 0.260000 0.505247
2026-05-15 0.250000 0.598229
2026-02-12 0.250000 0.583703
2025-11-14 0.250000 0.671321
2025-08-15 0.250000 0.665425
2025-05-15 0.240000 0.642915
2025-02-13 0.240000 0.622407
2024-11-14 0.240000 0.577756
2024-08-16 0.240000 0.630252
2024-05-14 0.230000 0.704873
2024-02-15 0.230000 0.728309
2023-11-22 0.230000 0.745785
2023-08-11 0.230000 0.777027
2023-05-16 0.230000 0.995671
2023-02-14 0.230000 0.733418
2022-11-16 0.230000 0.684320
2022-08-17 0.230000 0.589139
2022-05-17 0.220000 0.596206
2022-02-09 0.220000 0.535932
2021-11-16 0.220000 0.491510
2021-08-17 0.220000 0.548082
2021-05-17 0.205000 0.470940
2021-02-18 0.205000 0.600293
2020-11-30 0.410000 1.364393
2020-05-29 0.400000 1.571709
2019-11-27 0.400000 1.149756
2019-05-31 0.360000 1.077199
2018-11-06 0.360000 0.960769
2018-05-31 0.050000 0.133476
2018-04-20 0.290000 0.804661
2017-11-30 0.340000 0.844301
2017-05-30 0.320000 0.956938
2016-11-29 0.160000 0.526143
2016-08-31 0.160000 0.640769
2016-05-27 0.300000 1.163693
2015-11-23 0.300000 1.332149
2015-05-28 0.290000 1.434933
2014-11-25 0.290000 1.450000
2014-05-29 0.260000 1.225259
2013-11-26 0.250000 1.111111
2013-05-30 0.210000 0.930851
2012-11-28 0.210000 0.909879
2012-05-30 0.210000 0.948081
2011-12-21 0.210000 1.050000
2011-05-27 0.190000 1.027027
2010-12-22 0.190000 1.027027
2010-05-27 0.190000 1.070423
2009-12-30 0.190000 1.085714
2009-05-28 0.190000 1.070423
2008-12-24 0.190000 0.767677
2008-05-29 0.190000 0.706320
2007-12-27 0.190000 0.710280
2007-05-30 0.186667 0.684598
2006-12-27 0.173333 0.634145
2006-05-30 0.173333 0.645962
2005-12-28 0.173333 0.640393
2005-05-27 0.160000 0.591133
2004-12-28 0.160000 0.627451
2004-05-27 0.142222 0.653060
2003-12-26 0.177778 0.855616
2003-05-29 0.111111 0.794912
2002-12-26 0.120000 1.000000
2002-05-30 0.102222 0.851850
2001-06-11 0.085926 0.932477
Additional Data
dividendRate 1.04
dividendYield 2.11
exDividendDate 2026-08-18
trailingAnnualDividendRate 1.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.020288091
lastDividendValue 0.26
lastDividendDate 2026-08-18
dividendDate 2026-09-01

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.38610804
Address1 1,421 Charleston Avenue
All Time High 53.36
All Time Low 8.148148
Ask 67.2
Ask Size 2
Audit Risk 2
Average Analyst Rating 2.1 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 150,930
Average Daily Volume3 Month 134,023
Average Volume 134,023
Average Volume10Days 150,930
Beta 0.795
Bid 37.48
Bid Size 2
Board Risk 6
Book Value 41.427
City Mattoon
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 2
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 50.045
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,790,726,400
Day High 50.46
Day Low 49.49
Display Name First Mid Bancshares
Dividend Date 1,788,220,800
Dividend Rate 1.04
Dividend Yield 2.11
Earnings Growth 0.061
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.186
Earnings Timestamp 1,784,809,800
Earnings Timestamp End 1,793,277,000
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,793,277,000
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Revenue 3.988
Enterprise Value 1,488,994,304
Eps Current Year 4.74
Eps Forward 4.97857
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 4.03
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,787,011,200
Exchange NGM
Exchange Data Delayed By 15
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 50.2086
Fifty Day Average Change -0.16360092
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.0032584243
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 38.610806
Fifty Two Week High 53.36
Fifty Two Week High Change -3.3150024
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.062125232
Fifty Two Week Low 34.16
Fifty Two Week Low Change 15.884998
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.46501753
Fifty Two Week Range 34.16 - 53.36
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 921,594,600,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 2.56
Float Shares 24,062,493
Forward Eps 4.97857
Forward P E 10.052083
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGM
Full Time Employees 1,316
Fullday Change 0.75499725
Fullday Change Percent 1.5317453
Fullday Price 50.045
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,790,812,800
Gross Margins 0.0
Gross Profits 373,360,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.098450005
Held Percent Institutions 0.5719
Implied Shares Outstanding 26,601,912
Industry Banks - Regional
Industry Disp Banks - Regional
Industry Key banks-regional
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,787,011,200
Last Dividend Value 0.26
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,183,334,400
Last Split Factor 3:2
Long Business Summary First Mid Bancshares, Inc., a financial holding company, provides community banking products and services to commercial, retail, and agricultural customers in the United States. It accepts various deposit products, such as demand deposits, savings accounts, money market deposits, and time deposits. The company's loan products include commercial real estate, commercial and industrial, agricultural and agricultural real estate, residential real estate owner and non-owner occupied, and consumer loans, as well as construction and land development, 1-4 family residential properties, and multifamily residential properties loans; and other loans comprising loans to municipalities to support community projects, such as infrastructure improvements or equipment purchases. In addition, it offers wealth management services, which include estate planning and investment services to individuals; employee benefit services for businesses; and farm management and brokerage services. Further, the company provides property and casualty, senior insurance products, and group medical insurance for businesses; and personal lines insurance to individuals. The company was formerly known as First Mid-Illinois Bancshares, Inc. and changed its name to First Mid Bancshares, Inc. in April 2019. First Mid Bancshares, Inc. was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in Mattoon, Illinois.
Long Name First Mid Bancshares, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 1,331,292,672
Market State REGULAR
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_3110164
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common 100,256,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 1,296,577,190
Number Of Analyst Opinions 7
Open 49.49
Operating Cashflow 126,647,000
Operating Margins 0.38785
Overall Risk 4
Payout Ratio 0.2481
Peg Ratio 1.27
Phone 217 234 7454
Previous Close 49.29
Price Eps Current Year 10.558017
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.2080286
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 3.565708
Profit Margins 0.26852
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 2.14286
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.75499725
Regular Market Change Percent 1.5317453
Regular Market Day High 50.46
Regular Market Day Low 49.49
Regular Market Day Range 49.49 - 50.46
Regular Market Open 49.49
Regular Market Previous Close 49.29
Regular Market Price 50.045
Regular Market Time 1,792,165,579
Regular Market Volume 60,671
Return On Assets 0.0118700005
Return On Equity 0.10045999
Revenue Growth 0.26
Revenue Per Share 15.083
Sand P52 Week Change 0.16207206
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Share Holder Rights Risk 6
Shares Outstanding 26,601,912
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.027
Shares Short 717,529
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,788,134,400
Shares Short Prior Month 600,660
Short Name First Mid Bancshares, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.028499998
Short Ratio 5.41
Source Interval 15
State IL
Symbol FMBH
Target High Price 62.5
Target Low Price 53.0
Target Mean Price 56.35714
Target Median Price 56.0
Total Cash 310,228,992
Total Cash Per Share 11.662
Total Debt 488,015,008
Total Revenue 373,360,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.020288091
Trailing Eps 4.03
Trailing P E 12.418113
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 45.49045
Two Hundred Day Average Change 4.5545464
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.10012093
Type Disp Equity
Volume 60,671
Website https://www.firstmid.com
Zip 61,938