What is DA Davidson’s Estimate for FMBH Q3 Earnings?

First Mid Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FMBH) – Stock analysts at DA Davidson issued their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for shares of First Mid Bancshares in a research report issued on Friday, July 25th. DA Davidson analyst J. Rulis expects that the bank will post earnings of $0.98 per share for the quarter. DA Davidson currently has a “Neutral” rating and a $42.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for First Mid Bancshares’ current full-year earnings is $3.61 per share.

Other analysts have also recently issued research reports about the stock. Raymond James Financial restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $40.00 price objective (down previously from $43.00) on shares of First Mid Bancshares in a research report on Friday, May 2nd. Piper Sandler upped their price objective on shares of First Mid Bancshares from $47.00 to $49.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of First Mid Bancshares from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday. Finally, Stephens restated a “positive” rating on shares of First Mid Bancshares in a research report on Friday, May 2nd. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $43.33.

First Mid Bancshares Stock Performance

Shares of First Mid Bancshares stock opened at $38.92 on Monday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $37.28 and a two-hundred day moving average of $36.33. The stock has a market capitalization of $933.69 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.06 and a beta of 0.87. First Mid Bancshares has a 52 week low of $27.58 and a 52 week high of $43.86. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a current ratio of 0.94.

First Mid Bancshares (NASDAQ:FMBH) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, July 24th. The bank reported $0.99 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.91 by $0.08. The company had revenue of $88.23 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $64.42 million. First Mid Bancshares had a net margin of 18.32% and a return on equity of 10.19%.

First Mid Bancshares Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 29th. Investors of record on Friday, August 15th will be paid a $0.25 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 15th. This is a positive change from First Mid Bancshares’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.24. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.57%. First Mid Bancshares’s dividend payout ratio is presently 27.27%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On First Mid Bancshares

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. acquired a new position in First Mid Bancshares in the 1st quarter worth $26,000. Sterling Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in First Mid Bancshares by 804.9% in the 4th quarter. Sterling Capital Management LLC now owns 733 shares of the bank’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 652 shares during the period. Meeder Asset Management Inc. acquired a new position in First Mid Bancshares in the 1st quarter worth $29,000. Federated Hermes Inc. boosted its stake in First Mid Bancshares by 1,226.4% in the 4th quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 955 shares of the bank’s stock worth $35,000 after purchasing an additional 883 shares during the period. Finally, Strs Ohio acquired a new position in First Mid Bancshares in the 1st quarter worth $42,000. 47.57% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

First Mid Bancshares Company Profile

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, 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.