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Midland States Bancorp (MSBI) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

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For the quarter ended March 2026, Midland States Bancorp (MSBI - Free Report) reported revenue of $79.54 million, up 4.7% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.79, compared to $0.57 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $75.49 million, representing a surprise of +5.36%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +32.77%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.60.

While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.

Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.

Here is how Midland States Bancorp performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Net Interest Margin: 3.9% versus the three-analyst average estimate of 3.8%.
  • Net charge-offs to average loans (annualized): 0.6% versus the three-analyst average estimate of 0.6%.
  • Efficiency Ratio: 62.2% versus 67.1% estimated by three analysts on average.
  • Average Balance - Total interest-earning assets: $5.97 billion versus the three-analyst average estimate of $5.98 billion.
  • Residential mortgage banking revenue: $0.63 million compared to the $0.76 million average estimate based on three analysts.
  • Wealth management revenue: $8.25 million versus $7.99 million estimated by three analysts on average.
  • Net Interest Income (FTE)/Adjusted net interest income: $57.64 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $55.41 million.
  • Total Noninterest Income: $22.12 million compared to the $20.13 million average estimate based on three analysts.
  • Service charges on deposit accounts: $3.36 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $3.64 million.
  • Interchange revenue: $3.53 million compared to the $3.21 million average estimate based on three analysts.

View all Key Company Metrics for Midland States Bancorp here>>>

Shares of Midland States Bancorp have returned +5.7% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +9.7% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.

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