First Mid Bancshares Inc. (FMBH) — RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$51.13 +1.21% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $51.14

First Mid Bancshares Inc. (FMBH) carries a Roarable Rating of C (Hold) with 62/100 RQD Confidence. The composite score sits in the neutral Hold band (59–69), meaning current holders don’t need to panic-sell while prospective buyers can wait for a move into the 70+ Buy zone.

ROARABLE C • HOLD / WATCH Cap $1.36B
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INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $51.15 (+0.03%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-2.36% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 13/20 (C) • 3.1% FCF Margin
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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 62/100 (C) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (+0.7% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 54.3% hit rate — wait for RQD ≥ 70 breakout).
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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERHOLD / WATCH • C
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw C · Rk C
Cash (13)Whales (8)SEC (13)Macro (12)CEO (16)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+1.8% Base Target
$61 Bull$52 Base$41 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for FMBH)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±4.5%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (62/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY FMBH SCORES 62/100 (C) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution+16/20 pts (26% of score)

SEC Form 4 / 13F Thermometer: 80% Net Buy • Cannibal Buyback (-2.36% YoY Shares)

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+13/20 pts (21% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 3.1% FCF Margin ($124.0M FCF) & 52% Gross Margin

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Whale & Options Positioning8/20 pts (-12 pt drag)

Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-12 pts vs max)

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
54
Grade C-$48.52+2.5% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
57
Grade C$49.73+2% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
59
Grade C$50.74+0.8% Next Q
Current
62
Grade C$51.13+0.7% Hist 90D α
Trajectory: C- (54) → C (62)Full Audit →
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⚔️ Adversarial Opposing Case: Why the FMBH Bull Thesis Could Fail

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Even with a 62/100 (C) score, FMBH faces multiple-compression risk if 14.8x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1

Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-2.36% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 49.5% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($49.97) or 200D SMA ($46.09) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($52.05) toward Bear Floor ($40.60).

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Contract: “FMBH Beats Next Quarter EPS Consensus (Dec 30, 2026) & Holds Above 200D SMA”
RSI-14 MOMENTUMNEUTRAL RANGE
5330 Oversold · 70 Hot
ALTMAN-Z SHIELDFORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)
3.80>3.0 Fortress Safe
PIOTROSKI F-SCORESOLID CORE (5–6)
5 / 99-Pt Accounting
52-WEEK LASER RANGE88% OF RANGE
L: $34$51.13H: $53
1. Money & Cash Health● MIXED
Are profits real cash in the bank?

Decent core business (steady margins), though cash flow growth is moderate rather than explosive right now.

Factor Grade: CRQD 13 / 20
2. Big Money & Insiders● NEUTRAL
Are whales & executives buying or selling?

Big funds and company insiders are mostly holding steady without aggressive buying or panic selling.

Factor Grade: C-RQD 24 / 40
3. Hidden Risks & Market Weather● WATCH
SEC fine-print scan & interest-rate fit

No major SEC filing blowups, though current interest rates and Fed liquidity call for normal position sizing.

Factor Grade: CRQD 25 / 40
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ROIC & Free Cash Flow Model
NEUTRAL (65)

9.6% ROIC with 42.0% gross margin and 9.12% FCF yield.

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10-K Accruals & Altman-Z Guard
NEUTRAL (65)

Altman-Z 4.20 and Piotroski 5/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

Whale & Macro Hawk AI
Options Skew, 13F & Fed NetLiq
NEUTRAL (60)

24/40 institutional & smart-money positioning score with 12/20 macro alignment.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like FMBH
  • ✓Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.
Bear Case: What Could Go Wrong
  • !Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.
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FMBH // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +21.48%▲ RESISTANCE BREAKOUT
2026-10-30O $51.63H $51.63L $50.16C $51.13VOL 129.6K
RES: $49.69SUP: $48.62SMA50: $49.97SMA200: $46.09
$54.31$50.39$46.47$42.55$38.63RES $49.69SUP $48.62$51.132026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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FMBH Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
6.9%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +6.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

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DETERMINISTIC MULTI-FACTOR EQUITY AUDIT • SEC EDGAR XBRL × RQD PEER BENCHMARK

📊 Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (FMBH)

Financials Rank #429 of 1096 ⚔️ HBT vs FMBH Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Financials Peer Comparison (FMBH vs. HBT, PEBO, WABC, BHRB)

Industry: Major Banks (248 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1096 tracked Financials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, First Mid Bancshares Inc. (FMBH) ranks #429 by composite RQD confidence (62/100, grade C) and #509 by equity capitalization ($1.36B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, WABC leads on earnings valuation at 12.2x trailing P/E, while BHRB leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 13.7% ROIC and — gross margin. PEBO currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 72/100 (B) compared with FMBH at 62/100 (C).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
FMBH ACTIVE
First Mid Bancshares Inc.
C 62/100 14.8x — 9.6% +1.21% $1.36B Benchmark Subject
HBT
HBT Financial Inc.
B- 70/100 17.4x — 12.5% +1.10% $1.34B /hbt-vs-fmbh →
PEBO
Peoples Bancorp Inc.
B 72/100 13.1x — 10.5% +1.09% $1.39B /pebo-vs-fmbh →
WABC
Westamerica Bancorporation
C 63/100 12.2x — 12.4% +0.79% $1.42B /wabc-vs-fmbh →
BHRB
Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp.
C- 61/100 12.2x — 13.7% +0.88% $1.43B /bhrb-vs-fmbh →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0000700565

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), First Mid Bancshares Inc. (FMBH) reported GAAP revenue of $0 (N/A vs. FY2024 revenue of $0 ) , GAAP net income of $91.7M, operating cash flow of $130.9M, and free cash flow of $124.0M (+3.8% YoY). On the balance sheet, FMBH closed FY2025 with $7.97B in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 5/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $0 $91.7M $130.9M $124.0M $7.97B —
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $0 $78.9M $124.4M $119.5M $7.52B —
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $0 $68.9M $72.4M $72.4M — —

3. FMBH Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is FMBH stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-01, First Mid Bancshares Inc. (NASDAQ: FMBH) is rated C (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 62/100 at a spot price of $51.13 (+1.21% 1D, market cap $1.36B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 13/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 8/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 12/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 16/20. Across 1096 tracked Financials issuers, FMBH ranks #429 in composite RQD confidence.

How does FMBH compare to HBT and PEBO in the Financials sector?

Within the Financials sector (Major Banks), FMBH carries a Roarable C (62/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 14.8x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 9.6%. By comparison, HBT (HBT Financial Inc.) holds a B- grade (70/100 RQD, P/E 17.4x, ROIC 12.5%, cap $1.34B) and PEBO (Peoples Bancorp Inc.) posts a B grade (72/100 RQD, P/E 13.1x, ROIC 10.5%, cap $1.39B). Among the 5-stock peer group, WABC leads on earnings multiple (12.2x) while BHRB leads on capital efficiency (13.7% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for FMBH?

Per FMBH's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000700565), First Mid Bancshares Inc. generated $0 in revenue, $91.7M in net income, and $124.0M in free cash flow against $7.97B in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is FMBH trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

FMBH last traded at $51.13 (+1.21% on volume of 154,941 shares), positioning the stock +2.32% above its 50-day simple moving average ($49.97) and +10.94% above its 200-day simple moving average ($46.09). Across its 52-week range of $34.16 to $53.36, FMBH sits at the 88.4% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 53.0 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±4.5% ($48.83 to $53.43).

FMBH Investor FAQ & Complete 8-Part Research Index

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Should I buy, hold, or sell FMBH stock right now?

First Mid Bancshares Inc. (FMBH) currently earns a Roarable Rating of C (Hold — HOLD) with 62/100 RQD Confidence. Solid steady margins (10% return on capital), mixed timing at 15x P/E—hold if owned, no rush to chase.

What is FMBH's 12-month price target and RQD AI Jury consensus?

FMBH's 12-month base price target is $52.05 (range $40.6 to $61.42), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.

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