The stock of MidWestOne Financial Group Inc (MOFG) has seen a 7.95% increase in the past week, with a 6.71% gain in the past month, and a 3.79% flourish in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.31%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.37% for MOFG. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 7.00% for MOFG’s stock, with a 3.58% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in MidWestOne Financial Group Inc (NASDAQ: MOFG) Right Now?
MOFG has 36-month beta value of 1.04. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy”, 1 as “overweight”, 2 as “hold”, and 0 as “sell”.
The public float for MOFG is 19.26M, and currently, short sellers hold a 1.68% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of MOFG on July 04, 2025 was 128.79K shares.
MOFG stock’s latest price update
MidWestOne Financial Group Inc (NASDAQ: MOFG) has experienced a rise in its stock price by 1.25% compared to its previous closing price of $30.31. However, the company has seen a gain of 7.95% in its stock price over the last five trading days. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-04-25 that MidWestOne Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:MOFG ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 25, 2025 12:00 PM ET Company Participants Barry Ray – Chief Financial Officer Chip Reeves – Chief Executive Officer Len Devaisher – President and Chief Operating Officer Gary Sims – Chief Credit Officer Conference Call Participants Brendan Nosal – Hovde Group Terry McEvoy – Stephens Inc Nathan Race – Piper Sandler Damon DelMonte – KBW Operator Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the MidWestOne Financial Group Incorporated First Quarter 2025 Earnings Call. During today’s presentation, all parties will be in a listen-only mode.
Analysts’ Opinion of MOFG
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for MOFG stocks, with Hovde Group repeating the rating for MOFG by listing it as a “Market Perform”. The predicted price for MOFG in the upcoming period, according to Hovde Group is $33.50 based on the research report published on January 27, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Keefe Bruyette, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see MOFG reach a price target of $39, previously predicting the price at $34. The rating they have provided for MOFG stocks is “Outperform” according to the report published on December 17th, 2024.
Piper Sandler gave a rating of “Neutral” to MOFG, setting the target price at $24 in the report published on March 13th of the previous year.
MOFG Trading at 6.81% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought MOFG to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -11.20% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.37%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.31%, as shares surge +8.83% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +10.24% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, MOFG rose by +7.95%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +6.64% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $28.68. In addition, MidWestOne Financial Group Inc saw 38.31% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at MOFG starting from REEVES CHARLES N, who purchase 1,785 shares at the price of $27.98 back on Mar 10 ’25. After this action, REEVES CHARLES N now owns 53,621 shares of MidWestOne Financial Group Inc, valued at $49,945 using the latest closing price.
Hauschildt Jennifer Leigh, the Director of MidWestOne Financial Group Inc, purchase 517 shares at $29.00 during a trade that took place back on Mar 06 ’25, which means that Hauschildt Jennifer Leigh is holding 9,511 shares at $14,990 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for MOFG
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.32% for the present operating margin
- 0.36% for the gross margin
The net margin for MidWestOne Financial Group Inc stands at -0.23%. The total capital return value is set at -0.09%. Equity return is now at value -8.74%, with -0.74% for asset returns.
Based on MidWestOne Financial Group Inc (MOFG), the company’s capital structure generated 0.16 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.55. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.19. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -0.53.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -76.29 million with net debt to EBITDA at 2.17. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.37. The receivables turnover for the company is 6.27for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.03. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.15.
Conclusion
To put it simply, MidWestOne Financial Group Inc (MOFG) has had a better performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
