Midland States Bancorp, Inc. logo MSBI - Midland States Bancorp, Inc.

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| PRICE TARGET: $27.83 DETAILS
HIGH: $32.00
LOW: $25.50
MEDIAN: $26.00
CONSENSUS: $27.83
DOWNSIDE: 9.77%
AlphaVal

AlphaVal

Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value

Banks, Insurers & Asset Managers 85% confidence

Primary model: P/Tangible Book × ROE Quality

Valuation Signal Overvalued Mild
Trading 10.3% above fair value
Current Price $30.84
Bear Case $19.57 36.5% downside ($19.57 - $30.84) / $30.84 = -36.5% ROTCE 4.0% → 0.30x TBV
Fair Value $27.96 9.4% downside ($27.96 - $30.84) / $30.84 = -9.4% ROTCE -23.2% → 0.30x TBV
Bull Case $36.35 17.8% upside ($36.35 - $30.84) / $30.84 = 17.8% ROTCE -26.6% → 0.30x TBV

Adjust Assumptions

-23.2%
7.8%

Key Value Driver

ROTCE (-23.2%) vs. cost of equity (7.8%)

Implied Market Multiple 1.19x

Plain-Language Summary

With ROTCE of -23.2% vs. 7.8% cost of equity, fair P/TBV is 0.30x on $25.89 tangible book, implying $27.96 per share. DDM cross-check: $23.85.

Warnings

Traditional cash flow models don't work well for banks — lending activity distorts how much cash the business actually generates.
Common valuation shortcuts don't apply here — for banks, interest payments are a core business cost, not overhead.
Return on equity (-23.2%) is below the minimum investors require (7.8%). This means the bank is worth less than the net assets on its books.

Key Risks

  • Book value quality matters as much as level — check loan loss reserves
  • Interest rate sensitivity creates non-linear earnings surprises
  • Insurance reserving is actuarial, not financial — errors emerge slowly