Midland States Bancorp Stock Forecast

Buy or Hold candidate since Jun 18, 2026 Loss -0.59%

The Midland States Bancorp, Inc. stock price fell by -0.589% on the last day (Monday, 22nd Jun 2026) from $25.45 to $25.30. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 0.711% from a day low at $25.30 to a day high of $25.48. The price has fallen in 4 of the last 10 days and is down by -0.39% for this period. Volume has increased on the last day by 2 thousand shares but on falling prices. This may be an early warning and the risk will be increased slightly over the next couple of days. In total, 2 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $62.57 thousand.

The stock lies in the middle of a narrow and weak rising trend in the short term and a further rise within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 2.60% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $25.59 and $26.59 at the end of this 3-month period.

MSBIP Signals & Forecast

There are few to no technical positive signals at the moment. The Midland States Bancorp, Inc. stock holds sell signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a more negative forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general sell signal from the relation between the two signals where the long-term average is above the short-term average. On corrections up, there will be some resistance from the lines at $25.37 and $25.38. A break-up above any of these levels will issue buy signals. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, and so far it has fallen -1.09%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Midland States Bancorp, Inc. gained volume on the last day, but on falling prices. In technical terms, this is called divergence and may be an early warning. In some cases, increasing volume on falling prices may be considered positive, but that is mainly in typical "sell-offs". The very low volume increases the risk and reduces the other technical signals issued. The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Friday, April 10, 2026 in the long-term chart.

Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the stock in question.

Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Midland States Bancorp, Inc. stock

Midland States Bancorp, Inc. finds support from accumulated volume at $25.00 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.

In general the stock tends to have very controlled movements and with good liquidity the risk is considered very low in this stock. During the last day, the stock moved $0.180 between high and low, or 0.711%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 0.625%.

Our recommended stop-loss: $23.95 (-5.32%) (This stock has very low daily movements and this gives very low risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 21 days ago.)

Trading Expectations (MSBIP) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Tuesday 23rd

For the upcoming trading day on Tuesday, 23rd we expect Midland States Bancorp, Inc. to open at $25.36, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $25.23 and $25.37, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.133 (+/-0.53%) up or down from last closing price. If Midland States Bancorp, Inc. takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 0.53% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.

Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $25.31 (0.04%) than the support at $25.00 (1.19%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.

Is Midland States Bancorp, Inc. stock A Buy?

Midland States Bancorp, Inc. holds several negative signals and this should be a sell candidate, but due to the general chance for a turnaround situation it should be considered as a hold candidate (hold or accumulate) in this position whilst awaiting further development. Due to some small weaknesses in the technical picture we have downgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Buy to a Hold candidate.

Current score: 0.311 Hold/Accumulate Downgraded

Predicted Fair Opening Price

Predicted fair opening price on June 23, 2026 - $25.36 ( 0.237%).

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