MPB
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Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. (MPB) closed at $31.13 as of 2026-03-20, trading 22.7% above its 200-week moving average of $25.38. The stock is currently moving closer to the line, down from 23.7% last week. The 14-week RSI sits at 46, indicating neutral momentum.
Trading volume is running at 1.7x of its 14-week average, which is in the normal range. The balance between buying and selling volume (0.96 ratio) is neutral — neither side is clearly dominating.
Over the past 1428 weeks of data, MPB has crossed below its 200-week moving average 17 times. On average, these episodes lasted 29 weeks. The average one-year return after crossing below was -2.3%, suggesting these dips have not historically been reliable buying opportunities for this stock.
With a market cap of $787 million, MPB is a small-cap stock. Return on equity stands at 7.7%. The stock trades at 0.9x book value.
Share count has increased 45.1% over three years, indicating dilution.
Over the past 27.4 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in MPB would have grown to $462, compared to $902 for the S&P 500. MPB has returned 5.7% annualized vs 8.4% for the index, underperforming the broader market over this period.
Free cash flow has been volatile over the past several years, making the quality of earnings harder to assess.
Business Health
Annual financials — how the underlying business has performed over the past several years.
Cash Flow Free cash flow & net income ($M)
Revenue Annual revenue ($M) — business growth proxy
Total Debt Balance sheet debt ($M)
ROIC Return on invested capital (%)
FCF Yield Free cash flow / market cap (%) — Yartseva signal
Gross Margin Pricing power & competitive moat (%)
Shares Outstanding Buybacks vs dilution (millions)
Growth of $100: MPB vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
What Happens After MPB Crosses Below the Line?
Across 17 historical episodes, buying MPB when it crossed below its 200-week moving average produced an average return of -1.5% after 12 months (median -6.0%), compared to +13.5% for the S&P 500 over the same periods. 41% of those episodes were profitable after one year. After 24 months, the average return was +5.6% vs +25.9% for the index.
Each line shows $100 invested at the moment MPB crossed below its 200-week MA. Bold blue = stock average. Gray dashed = S&P 500 average over same periods.
Historical Touches
MPB has crossed below its 200-week MA 17 times with an average 1-year return of +-2.3% after recovery.
| Crossed Below | Recovered | Weeks | Max Depth | 1-Year Return | Return Since Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1998 | Feb 1999 | 14 | 12.4% | +21.2% | +415.6% |
| Apr 1999 | May 1999 | 7 | 2.0% | -22.9% | +355.3% |
| Jun 1999 | Sep 1999 | 14 | 5.6% | -17.3% | +363.2% |
| Dec 1999 | Feb 2002 | 113 | 40.8% | -28.9% | +360.0% |
| Apr 2002 | May 2002 | 5 | 1.7% | +20.8% | +420.1% |
| Jun 2002 | Aug 2002 | 8 | 0.5% | +34.2% | +424.4% |
| Apr 2007 | Apr 2007 | 2 | 2.2% | +45.5% | +206.2% |
| Dec 2008 | Dec 2008 | 1 | 2.9% | -33.6% | +162.0% |
| Jan 2009 | May 2009 | 19 | 9.7% | -46.4% | +155.3% |
| Jun 2009 | Dec 2012 | 184 | 65.8% | -41.8% | +195.9% |
| Dec 2018 | Dec 2018 | 1 | 0.2% | +26.6% | +74.7% |
| Feb 2019 | Feb 2019 | 1 | 1.4% | +12.0% | +73.8% |
| Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 | 3 | 8.3% | -8.0% | +66.3% |
| Jan 2020 | Mar 2021 | 57 | 33.6% | -5.7% | +58.5% |
| Apr 2023 | Dec 2023 | 35 | 22.1% | -14.7% | +43.2% |
| Jan 2024 | Jul 2024 | 27 | 17.8% | +21.9% | +45.0% |
| Mar 2025 | Apr 2025 | 2 | 3.0% | N/A | +32.3% |
| Average | 29 | — | +-2.3% | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MPB below its 200-week moving average?
No. Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. (MPB) is currently 22.7% above its 200-week moving average of $25.38. It would need to fall to $25.38 to cross below the line.
What is MPB's 200-week moving average price?
Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc.'s 200-week moving average is $25.38 as of 2026-03-20. This is the average weekly closing price over roughly the last 4 years, and it acts as a long-term trend line. When a stock drops below this level, it can signal that the price has fallen far enough from the long-term trend to attract value-oriented investors.
What happens when MPB drops below its 200-week moving average?
MPB has crossed below its 200-week moving average 17 times in our data. The average one-year return after these crossings was -2.3%, meaning the dips were not reliable buying signals for this particular stock. These episodes lasted 29 weeks on average.
Is MPB a good value right now?
Here's what our data says about MPB as of 2026-03-20: The stock is above its 200-week moving average, so it doesn't currently meet our primary signal. The 14-week RSI is 46. Return on equity is 7.7%. Price-to-book is 0.9x. This is not a buy or sell recommendation — always do your own research.
How does MPB compare to the S&P 500?
Over the past 27.4 years, $100 invested in MPB would have grown to $462, compared to $902 for the S&P 500. That's 5.7% annualized vs 8.4% for the index. MPB has underperformed the broader market over this period.
Does MPB pay a dividend?
Yes. Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. currently pays a dividend yield of 270.00%.
Not financial advice. This is an educational tool. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Do your own research before making investment decisions.
Data as of week of 2026-03-20