MFGI (Merchants Financial Group) Short Interest

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MFGI Merchants Financial Group Inc MFGI
49 GF Score
Price $41.35
GF Value $28.33
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Merchants Financial Group Short Interest?

Short Interest can be expressed as a percentage by dividing the number of shares sold short by the total number of outstanding shares.

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MFGI vs BFCC, TSBK, MSBC: Short Interest Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Merchants Financial Group's Short Interest, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Interest data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Merchants Financial Group Short Interest vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Merchants Financial Group's Short Interest distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Merchants Financial Group's Short Interest falls into.


MFGI
49GF Score
Merchants Financial Group Inc MFGI
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Is Merchants Financial Group (MFGI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Merchants Financial Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $41.35 is trading 46% above its estimated GF Value™ of $28.33. GuruFocus considers Merchants Financial Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MFGI:

  • Short Interest:
  • GF Value™: $28.33 vs. price of $41.35 (46% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MFGI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Merchants Financial Group Business Description

Address 102 E. Third Street, Winona, MN, USA, 55987
Merchants Financial Group Inc is a bank holding company. Through its banking subsidiary, it provides retail, commercial loans, and deposit services to individual as well as business customers. The various products and services offered by the Group include business credit cards, treasury management services, online and mobile banking services, different types of loans, checking accounts, saving accounts, digital wallet, military banking services, mortgage loans, etc. These services are offered through a network of branch offices and a leasing division across Winona, Goodview, Rushford, Lanesboro, St. Charles, Rochester, La Crescent, Caledonia, Spring Grove, and other locations in the USA.
49GF Score

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$41.35
Price
$28.33
GF Value