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First Mid-Illinois Bancshares (FMBH): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Moderate Buy1 Buy2 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 3 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
Based on 3 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $56.83, the highest $62.50, the lowest $54.00. The average is +14.3% from the last price of $49.73.
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI PerPlexity Banks - RegionalPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $56.00 | Buy | +12.6% | Reiterated | 20.08.26on TipRanks 01:06 | — | |
| AI Google Banks - RegionalGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $60.00 → $59.00−1.7% | Buy | +18.6% | Reiterated | 08.08.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI xAi Banks - RegionalxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $60.00 → $59.00−1.7% | Buy | +18.6% | Reiterated | 08.08.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Banks - RegionalAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $54.00 → $55.00+1.9% | Hold | +10.6% | Reiterated | 08.08.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Banks - RegionalDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $59.00 → $57.00−3.4% | Buy | +14.6% | Reiterated | 08.08.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Banks - RegionalOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $57.00 | Buy | +14.6% | Reiterated | 08.08.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| Nathan Race★★★★★★★★★★#325 · hits 68% · avg +14.5% | Piper Sandler | $55.00 → $62.50+13.6% | Buy | +25.7% | Reiterated | 28.07.26on TipRanks 06:45 | +2.5%next day +1.4% · 5 days −4.3% | ↗ |
| Jeff Rulis★★★★★★★★★★#389 · hits 75% · avg +15.8% | D.A. Davidson | $49.00 → $54.00+10.2% | Hold | +8.6% | Reiterated | 27.07.26on TipRanks 08:32 | +0.3%next day +2.5% · 5 days +0.1% | ↗ |
| Tim Switzer★★★★★★★★★★#717 · hits 77% · avg +14.0% | KBW | $50.00 → $54.00+8.0% | Hold | +8.6% | Reiterated | 27.07.26on TipRanks 07:51 | +0.3%next day +2.5% · 5 days +0.1% | ↗ |
| Daniel Tamayo★★★★★★★★★★#576 · hits 67% · avg +16.4% | Raymond James | $47.00 → $48.00+2.1% | Buy | −3.5% | Reiterated | 01.05.26on TipRanks 08:05 | +2.9%next day −0.5% · 5 days −1.2% | ↗ |
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The latest rating of each analyst in the last 12 months, as TipRanks lists them. Every rating kept, earlier ones included
Best analysts covering First Mid-Illinois Bancshares
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $56.83 at a price of $48.74 (+16.6%); now: $56.83 at $49.73 (+14.3%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hold | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 22.10.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $1.14 (from $1.10 to $1.18). Last quarter: $1.04.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $108M (from $107M to $110M). Last quarter: $143M.
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About First Mid-Illinois Bancshares
- CEO: Matthew K. Smith
- Employees: 1,316
- 1421 Charleston Avenue, Mattoon, IL, 61938, US
- www.firstmid.com
First Mid Bancshares, Inc. (FMBH) functions as a financial holding company, delivering a broad spectrum of community banking solutions to commercial, retail, and agricultural clients throughout the United States. The institution facilitates various deposit accounts, including checking, savings, money market, and certificates of deposit. Its comprehensive lending suite encompasses financing for commercial real estate, industrial operations, agricultural endeavors (including related real estate), residential properties, and consumer needs. Furthermore, it extends credit to municipalities for community development projects, such as infrastructure enhancements or equipment procurement. Beyond its core banking activities, First Mid Bancshares offers specialized wealth management services. These include estate planning, investment guidance, and farm management and brokerage services for individuals, alongside employee benefit programs for businesses. The company also provides a range of insurance products, featuring property and casualty, senior-specific plans, and group medical coverage for corporate clients, in addition to personal lines for individuals. Geographically, First Mid Bancshares maintains a substantial footprint, operating 52 banking branches across Illinois, 14 offices in Missouri, and a dedicated loan production facility in Indiana. Founded in 1865, the company is based in Mattoon, Illinois. It was previously known as First Mid-Illinois Bancshares, Inc., before rebranding to its current name in April 2019.
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