Midland States Bank

FDIC-insured bank with its head office in Effingham, Illinois, established in 1881 according to the FDIC.

Midland States Bank reported total assets of $6.7 bn at Q2 2026, down 5.7% from a year earlier. That ranks 229th among 497 banks reporting this metric (1 = highest). Its common equity tier 1 ratio was 13.59%, and an estimated 22.73% of domestic deposits were uninsured. Source: FDIC Call Report data, cross-checked against FFIEC filings.

What changed this quarter (Q1 2026 to Q2 2026)
  • Total deposits: up 5.0% on Q1 2026, to $5.7 bn
  • Uninsured share of domestic deposits: up 0.58 pp on Q1 2026, to 22.73%
  • Return on equity (ROE): up 0.49 pp on Q1 2026, to 13.18%
Total assets
$6.7 bn
-5.7% on a year earlier
Rank 229 of 497 1 = highest
CET1 capital ratio
13.59%
+1.10 pp on a year earlier
Rank 187 of 448 1 = highest
Return on equity
13.18%
+48.58 pp on a year earlier
Rank 203 of 500 1 = highest
Uninsured share of deposits
22.73%
-1.16 pp on a year earlier
Rank 390 of 500 1 = highest

Ranks compare banks in our US coverage that report each metric. Sparklines: the last ten years. Source: FDIC BankFind Suite (Call Report data), cross-checked against FFIEC Call Report filings. Calculations: EconoMonitor.

Overview

What stands out about Midland States Bank?

Its largest one-quarter change in total assets since Q1 2016 was +28.6% between Q2 2018 and Q3 2018, when it absorbed Alpine Bank & Trust Co.. By common equity tier 1 (CET1) ratio it moved from 225th to 187th among 448 banks between Q1 2026 and Q2 2026 (1 = highest).

How large is Midland States Bank?

At Q2 2026 the bank held $6.7 bn of assets. Deposits were $5.7 bn and net loans and leases $4.2 bn, a loan-to-deposit ratio of 73.24%. Securities of $1.7 bn made up 24.8% of assets.

Total assets rose 131.1% between Q1 2016 and Q2 2026, from $2.9 bn.

How much of its funding is uninsured?

An estimated 22.73% of domestic deposits were above the FDIC insurance limit at Q2 2026, +0.58 pp from the previous quarter and -1.16 pp from a year earlier. That share ranks 390th among 500 banks reporting this metric (1 = highest).

Key facts, Q2 2026

MetricValueChange from a year earlierUS rank
Total assets$6.7 bn-5.7%229th of 497
Total deposits$5.7 bn-3.9%217th of 499
Net loans and leases$4.2 bn-15.9%253rd of 500
Bank equity capital$612.8 mn-7.1%256th of 498
Common equity tier 1 (CET1) ratio13.59%+1.10 pp187th of 448
Tier 1 leverage ratio10.08%+0.16 pp287th of 500
Return on equity (ROE)13.18%+48.58 pp203rd of 500
Net interest margin4.01%+0.31 pp136th of 500
Uninsured share of domestic deposits22.73%-1.16 pp390th of 500
Noncurrent loans to total loans1.43%-0.15 pp417th of 500 (1 = lowest)
Net charge-offs to average loans0.89%-0.87 pp466th of 500 (1 = lowest)

US rank: rank among the banks in our coverage reporting each metric, 1 = highest unless marked 1 = lowest.

Balance sheet

Total assets, deposits and net loans, quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026. Dashed amber lines mark the mergers and acquisitions listed under Mergers and acquisitions.

Total assets, deposits and net loans of Midland States Bank each quarter; total assets were $6.7 bn at Q2 2026$1.8bn$3.4bn$5.0bn$6.7bn$8.3bn20182020202220242026Centrue Bank merged inAlpine Bank & Trust Co. merged inHomeStar Bank and Financial Services merged inTotal assets$6.7bnDeposits$5.7bnNet loans$4.2bnTotal assets, deposits and net loans of Midland States Bank each quarter; total assets were $6.7 bn at Q2 2026$1.8bn$3.9bn$6.1bn$8.3bn20202024
  • Total assets $6.7bn
  • Deposits $5.7bn
  • Net loans $4.2bn
USD bn. Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report data.

Capital and securities

The common equity tier 1 (CET1) ratio was 13.59% at Q2 2026, +1.10 pp from a year earlier. Since Q1 2016 it has ranged from 8.98% (Q2 2022) to 13.59% (Q2 2026). At Q2 2026 the tier 1 leverage ratio was 10.08% and the total risk-based capital ratio 14.84%. The median CET1 ratio of the size peers listed below was 13.91% at Q2 2026.

Available-for-sale securities showed an unrealized loss of $90.5 mn at Q2 2026; the loss narrowed by $5.4 mn from a year earlier.

Capital ratios

Percent of risk-weighted assets, except tier 1 leverage (percent of total assets)
CET1, total risk-based capital and tier 1 leverage ratios of Midland States Bank, quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q2 20267.8%9.6%12%13%15%20182020202220242026Total capital15%CET114%Tier 1 leverage10%CET1, total risk-based capital and tier 1 leverage ratios of Midland States Bank, quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q2 20267.8%10%13%15%20202024
  • Total capital 15%
  • CET1 14%
  • Tier 1 leverage 10%
Quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026. Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report data.

Unrealized gains and losses on securities

Fair value minus amortized cost, USD bn
Unrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities of Midland States Bank, quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-$137mn-$97mn-$56mn-$16mn$24mn20182020202220242026Held to maturity$0Available for sale-$91mnUnrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities of Midland States Bank, quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-$137mn-$83mn-$29mn$24mn20202024
  • Available for sale -$91mn
  • Held to maturity $0
Quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026. Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report data.

Profitability and loan quality

Return on equity was 13.18% for the year to Q2 2026, annualized, with a return on assets of 1.22% and a net interest margin of 4.01%. The margin was +0.31 pp from a year earlier. The efficiency ratio, noninterest expense as a share of revenue as the FDIC defines it, was 59.79%. Net income for the year to Q2 2026 was $40.2 mn, down 132.1% on the same period a year earlier. The median return on equity of its size peers was 10.80% for the same period.

Noncurrent loans, those 90 days or more past due or no longer accruing interest, were 1.43% of total loans at Q2 2026. Net charge-offs for the year to date were 0.89% of average loans, annualized.

Profitability

Percent, year to date, annualized as reported
Return on equity, net interest margin and return on assets of Midland States Bank, quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-82%-56%-31%-6.1%19%20182020202220242026Return on equity13%Net interest margin4.0%Return on assets1.2%Return on equity, net interest margin and return on assets of Midland States Bank, quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-82%-48%-15%19%20202024
  • Return on equity 13%
  • Net interest margin 4.0%
  • Return on assets 1.2%
Quarterly, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026. Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report data.

Compared with banks of similar size

The six banks ranked closest to Midland States Bank by total assets at Q2 2026, three above and three below where possible.

Among the seven banks in the table at Q2 2026, Midland States Bank is 4th by total assets. Its CET1 ratio of 13.59% compares with a peer median of 13.91%, its tier 1 leverage ratio of 10.08% compares with a peer median of 10.35%, and its return on equity of 13.18% compares with a peer median of 10.80%.

BankTotal assetsCET1 ratioReturn on equityUninsured share
Third Coast Bank$6.7 bn12.10%11.42%30.98%
Heartland Bank and Trust Company$6.7 bn14.75%11.16%23.85%
Alpine Bank$6.7 bn15.21%12.34%38.46%
Midland States Bank$6.7 bn13.59%13.18%22.73%
First Bank$6.7 bn13.06%8.03%29.61%
SMBC MANUBANK$6.6 bn23.92%-32.51%79.00%
The Washington Trust Company, of Westerly$6.6 bn12.22%10.44%27.07%

Q2 2026. Peer median (the six banks, excluding this one): CET1 13.91%, return on equity 10.80%. Source: FDIC BankFind Suite (Call Report data), cross-checked against FFIEC Call Report filings. Calculations: EconoMonitor.

Last eight quarters

Midland States Bank, as reported in its Call Reports.

From Q3 2024 to Q2 2026, total assets fell 13.0% to $6.7 bn, deposits fell 8.6% to $5.7 bn and bank equity capital fell 29.0% to $612.8 mn. Over the same period its full-time equivalent staff went from 889 to 782 and its offices went from 61 to 60.

MetricQ3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026
Total assets$7.7 bn$7.5 bn$7.3 bn$7.1 bn$6.9 bn$6.5 bn$6.5 bn$6.7 bn
Total deposits$6.3 bn$6.2 bn$5.9 bn$6.0 bn$5.6 bn$5.4 bn$5.5 bn$5.7 bn
Bank equity capital$863.1 mn$801.1 mn$659.5 mn$659.9 mn$621.3 mn$610.2 mn$605.3 mn$612.8 mn
Common equity tier 1 (CET1) ratio11.46%11.18%11.57%12.49%12.08%13.05%13.17%13.59%
Return on equity (ROE)11.64%5.33%-76.22%-35.40%-21.93%-17.07%12.69%13.18%
Uninsured share of domestic deposits24.29%23.64%22.96%23.89%21.21%21.31%22.15%22.73%
Full-time equivalent employees889878872857847843832782
Number of offices6161616060606060

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite (Call Report data), cross-checked against FFIEC Call Report filings. Calculations: EconoMonitor.

Mergers and acquisitions

Figures before and after each event are not like for like.

  1. . Absorbed Centrue Bank (FDIC certificate 3744).
  2. . Absorbed Alpine Bank & Trust Co. (FDIC certificate 18545).
  3. . Absorbed HomeStar Bank and Financial Services (FDIC certificate 16375).

Large one-quarter moves

  • Total assets changed by +25.1% in the quarter to 2017-09-30: Merger -Without Assistance; Participated in Absorbtion/Consolidation/Merger: acquired from Centrue Bank.
  • Total assets changed by +28.6% in the quarter to 2018-09-30: Merger -Without Assistance; Participated in Absorbtion/Consolidation/Merger: acquired from Alpine Bank & Trust Co..

Source: FDIC BankFind API, institution history. Moves of more than 25% in one quarter are checked against that history in our review.

Identifiers and sources

FDIC certificate
1040
Federal Reserve RSSD ID
773247
Head office
Effingham, Illinois
Holding company
MIDLAND STATES BCORP INC (as reported to the FDIC)
Holding company RSSD ID
1491351
EconoMonitor ID
EMB-US-000273

Frequently asked questions

What were Midland States Bank's total assets?

$6.7 bn at Q2 2026, according to its Call Report as published by the FDIC. By total assets it ranks 229th among 497 banks reporting this metric (1 = highest).

Is Midland States Bank the same as its holding company?

No. This page covers the FDIC-insured bank (certificate 1040). Its holding company, MIDLAND STATES BCORP INC (as reported to the FDIC), reports separately to the Federal Reserve and, if its shares are listed, to the SEC.

How often is this page updated?

Every quarter, after Midland States Bank files its Call Report and the FDIC publishes it. This page shows Q2 2026, loaded on 19 October 2026; any sentence that uses an earlier quarter names it.

Where can I check these numbers?

In the FDIC BankFind Suite record for certificate 1040, and in the Call Reports filed under RSSD ID 773247 at the FFIEC Central Data Repository.

Sources and definitions

Definitions, Call Report fields and formulas for each metric: Bank equity capital, Uses community bank leverage ratio framework, Common equity tier 1 (CET1) ratio, Deposits in domestic offices, Efficiency ratio, Full-time equivalent employees, Loan-to-deposit ratio, Total loans and leases (gross), Net loans and leases, Net charge-offs to average loans, Net income (year to date), Net interest margin, Noncurrent loans to total loans, Number of offices, Return on assets (ROA), Return on equity (ROE), Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost), Available-for-sale securities (fair value), Held-to-maturity securities (amortized cost), Held-to-maturity securities (fair value), Total securities, Tier 1 leverage ratio, Total assets, Total deposits, Total equity capital, Total risk-based capital ratio, Uninsured share of domestic deposits, Estimated uninsured deposits, Unrealized gain/loss on available-for-sale securities, Unrealized gain/loss on held-to-maturity securities.

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