MSBI

Midland States Bancorp's stock has experienced several notable events in the past six months. The stock price surged over 54% from mid-November 2025 through February 2026. In February 2026, Patriot Financial Partners acquired a position in MSBI, leading to a partner joining Midland States' Board of Directors. Jeffrey G. Ludwig was reappointed to the Federal Reserve Advisory Council in March 2026. The company announced strong first-quarter 2026 results in April, reporting a net income available to common shareholders of $16.2 million. In May 2026, the company increased its stock repurchase program from $25 million to $45 million and extended it through December 31, 2026, and declared quarterly cash dividends. Shareholders re-elected four Class I directors and approved executive compensation and the auditor at the annual meeting on May 4, 2026.