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Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Midland States Bancrop (MSBI), Creative Media (CMCT) and Business First Bancshares (BFST)

Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Financial sector with new ratings on Midland States Bancrop (MSBIResearch Report), Creative Media (CMCTResearch Report) and Business First Bancshares (BFSTResearch Report).

Midland States Bancrop (MSBI)

In a report released today, Jeff Rulis from D.A. Davidson maintained a Hold rating on Midland States Bancrop, with a price target of $21.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $19.15, close to its 52-week low of $18.48.

According to TipRanks.com, Rulis is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 6.0% and a 51.2% success rate. Rulis covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Enterprise Financial Services, First Mid-Illinois Bancshares, and First Interstate Bancsystem.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Hold analyst consensus rating for Midland States Bancrop with a $21.67 average price target, representing a 9.1% upside. In a report issued on May 1, KBW also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $23.00 price target.

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Creative Media (CMCT)

EF Hutton analyst Gaurav Mehta reiterated a Buy rating on Creative Media today and set a price target of $7.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $4.43, close to its 52-week low of $3.89.

According to TipRanks.com, Mehta is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 0.9% and a 45.8% success rate. Mehta covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Chicago Atlantic Real Estate ate Finance Inc, Alpine Income Property Trust Inc, and Generation Income Properties.

Creative Media has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $7.00.

Business First Bancshares (BFST)

In a report released today, Kevin Fitzsimmons from D.A. Davidson reiterated a Buy rating on Business First Bancshares. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $14.25, close to its 52-week low of $14.09.

According to TipRanks.com, Fitzsimmons is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 4.1% and a 47.0% success rate. Fitzsimmons covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Capstar Financial Holdings, Southern First Bancshares, and First Guaranty Bancshares.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Business First Bancshares is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $19.00, which is a 26.0% upside from current levels. In a report issued on April 28, Piper Sandler also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $19.00 price target.

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