M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
First Mid Bancshares to acquire Two Rivers Financial in stock deal valued ~$94M
FIRST MID BANCSHARES, INC.
- First Mid (FMBH) to acquire 100% of Two Rivers (TRVR) in all-stock merger; shareholders get 1.225 FMBH shares per TRVR share.
- Aggregate consideration ~$94.1M; transaction estimated 12.3% accretive to EPS in 2027; tangible book dilution earned back in 2.1 years.
- Two Rivers has $1.1B assets, $901M loans, $988M deposits, and $1.2B trust/wealth AUM as of Sept 30, 2025; operates 14 Iowa branches.
- Expected Q1 2026 close, subject to regulatory and Two Rivers shareholder approvals; cost savings ~27% of Two Rivers noninterest expense.
- Shane Zimmerman, Two Rivers Bank CEO, to join First Mid as EVP and Divisional President.