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FY2027 · fiscal year ending 2027-12-31 · fmp
MainStreet Bancshares, Inc. (MNSB)
NASDAQFinancialsBanks - RegionalSnapshot 2026-11-05
$21.65-1.41%
Close 2026-11-05 · 1-day change
NASDAQFinancialsBanks - RegionalSnapshot 2026-11-05
The long-term thesis, the evidence coming in, and the environment around it. Thesis dated Jul 8, 2026.
Next-FY EPS estimate change · 30 days
2.42 → 2.12 EPS · FY ending Dec 31, 2027 · 1 analyst
One observable signal. This measures changing earnings expectations, not the probability of a gain or loss.
Change in the same fiscal period’s mean EPS estimate from Oct 6, 2026 to Nov 5, 2026: (new ÷ prior − 1). Contributor count changed from 1 to 1; this is not the number of analysts revising. The ±10% axis is a display range.
The EPS and P/E reference is not available for MNSB yet.
| Measure / period | Management expectations | Analyst expectations |
|---|
Management figures unavailable.
Current consensus figures unavailable.
Three published thesis conditions, with dated milestones shown separately.
| Key Factor | Why It Matters | Current Status | Break Condition | Latest Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
share repurchases of at least 207,000 shares in Q2 2026 | A supporting condition in MainStreet Bancshares, Inc.'s published investment case. The stated target is >= 207,000 shares repurchased in Q2 2026. | Intact | buybacks stop or fall well below 207,000 shares in Q2 2026 | Direct metric needs a verified mapping The published measure or accounting basis is not supported by an exact source binding. Date unavailableLast status assessment Nov 5, 2026Compare required operating outcomesCompare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement. |
Compare these dated observations with the operating requirements above
FY2027 · fiscal year ending 2027-12-31 · fmp
The evidence, the remaining questions, and what comes next
No recovery evidence is reported in the available driver assessments.
Next earnings date unavailable
Look for updated results and guidance against the published targets, plus direct evidence for unresolved drivers.
Review earningsObserved price history; separate from operating scenarios
The weekly editorial context below is a separate assessment from the dated monitor evidence above. Recovery observations do not automatically change the published thesis. Unverified outside influences are hypotheses, not measured driver evidence.
This is a smaller-cap bank with a value-oriented thesis, not a clean, steady compounder at present. The long-term thesis has some support from margin and loan growth, but recent results have weakened the signal and the current state is watch.
The evidence describes MNSB as cheap versus peers, though the valuation signal has risen and the model has medium confidence. Expectations are not clearly favorable: the expectations-gap measure is negative, and the latest earnings miss came with a sharp drop in company momentum.
Near term, recent performance is weak and the latest quarter was missed, despite net interest margin improving to 3.55% in 2026-Q3 and gross loans growing across the supplied quarters. Management has delivered on margin and loan-growth priorities, but nonperforming assets remain an unresolved concern and a $1.9 million credit-loss provision was reported in Q3.
Over the next one to three years, the thesis depends on whether disciplined funding can keep supporting margins and relationship banking can sustain loan growth without worsening credit quality. Near-term sector signals also matter: rate cuts could weigh on Financials, while continued strong results from HDB, IBN, and USB could support sector momentum; misses or lower guidance from those banks could weaken it.
MNSB has credible operating progress in margins and loans, but weak recent results and ongoing credit challenges leave the multi-year view uncertain. The key test is whether growth continues while asset quality improves. Not investment advice.
Not investment advice. Scores describe historical and current data; they are not forecasts of future returns. Consult a licensed advisor before making investment decisions.
| A supporting condition in MainStreet Bancshares, Inc.'s published investment case. The stated target is quarterly dividend maintained. |
| Intact |
| quarterly dividend on Series A Preferred Stock is cut |
Dividend maintained (qualitative) Two recent dividend declarations confirm the quarterly cash dividend on Series A Preferred Stock is being maintained. Nov 5, 2026Last status assessment Nov 5, 2026Compare required operating outcomesCompare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement. |
earnings per share of at least $2.26 in fiscal 2026 | A primary condition in MainStreet Bancshares, Inc.'s published investment case. The stated target is >= $2.26 EPS. | Intact | EPS falls below $2.26 in FY26 | Direct metric needs a verified mapping The published measure or accounting basis is not supported by an exact source binding. Date unavailableLast status assessment Nov 5, 2026Compare required operating outcomesCompare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement. |
Stored thesis · Jul 8, 2026. Latest Evidence uses source-matched measurements where available, alongside the last thesis-monitor assessment. Source periods and assessment dates are shown separately. A new measurement does not automatically change the published status or verify an older target.
$2.42 → $2.12 · observed estimates
Unavailable → $0.08B · observed estimates
One fiscal period and provider throughout. At least five contributors are required for each plotted metric; missing coverage stays a gap. Axes show the observed range. Counts measure coverage, not revisions.
| Snapshot | EPS | Revenue | EPS / revenue analysts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | $2.42 | Unavailable | 1 / 0 |
| 2026-07-25 | $2.42 | Unavailable | 1 / 0 |
| 2026-07-26 | $2.42 | Unavailable | 1 / 0 |
| 2026-07-27 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-07-28 | $2.42 | Unavailable | 1 / 0 |
| 2026-07-29 | $2.42 | Unavailable | 1 / 0 |
| 2026-07-30 | $2.42 | Unavailable | 1 / 0 |
| 2026-07-31 | $2.42 | Unavailable | 1 / 0 |
| 2026-08-01 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-08-02 | $2.42 | Unavailable | 1 / 0 |
| 2026-08-03 | $2.42 | Unavailable | 1 / 0 |
| 2026-08-04 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-08-05 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-08-06 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-08-07 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-08-08 | $2.42 | Unavailable | 1 / 0 |
| 2026-08-09 | $2.42 | Unavailable | 1 / 0 |
| 2026-08-10 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-08-12 | $2.42 | Unavailable | 1 / 0 |
| 2026-08-13 | $2.42 | Unavailable | 1 / 0 |
| 2026-08-14 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-08-15 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-08-16 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-08-17 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-08-18 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-08-19 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-08-20 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-08-21 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-08-22 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-08-23 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-08-24 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-08-25 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-08-26 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-08-27 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-08-28 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-08-29 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-08-30 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-08-31 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-01 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-02 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-03 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-04 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-05 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-06 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-07 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-08 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-09 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-10 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-11 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-12 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-13 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-14 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-15 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-16 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-17 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-18 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-19 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-20 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-21 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-22 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-23 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-24 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-25 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-26 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-27 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-28 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-29 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-09-30 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-01 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-02 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-03 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-04 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-05 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-06 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-07 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-08 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-09 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-10 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-11 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-12 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-13 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-14 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-15 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-16 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-17 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-18 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-19 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-20 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-21 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-22 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-23 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-24 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-25 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-26 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-27 | $2.42 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-28 | $2.12 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-29 | $2.12 | $79,430,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-30 | $2.12 | $79,000,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-10-31 | $2.12 | $79,000,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-11-01 | $2.12 | $79,000,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-11-02 | $2.12 | $79,000,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-11-03 | $2.12 | $79,000,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-11-04 | $2.12 | $79,000,000 | 1 / 1 |
| 2026-11-05 | $2.12 | $79,000,000 | 1 / 1 |
Revenue and EPS estimates track expectations. They are not delivered results or like-for-like proof of a required annual path.
Latest: 1 Buy / Strong Buy · 0 Hold · 0 Sell / Strong Sell
Recent actions · Oct 7–Nov 5 · 0 recorded
Individual price-target observations are unavailable.
0 raises · 0 cuts · 0 unchanged · 0 without a comparable prior
Oct 7, 2026–Nov 5, 2026. Each firm's latest positive target is paired only with its immediately prior positive target from the same provider, at most 180 days earlier. Unmatched observations have one dot; conflicting observations are not compared.
2 of 3 published conditions remain under pressure or need verification. The next results need to address those conditions.
The dated weekly assessment and its assumptions are available in Read detailed Outlook.