Fair Money & Economic Opportunity

No specific, quantitative evidence was found in the provided articles to assess FMBH.US against any of the KPIs for Fair Money & Economic Opportunity. The articles discuss general lending trends

, deposit rates , and a program where First Mid Bank & Trust connected small businesses to grants from another entity , but they do not provide data on customer demographics, loan pricing, fee exposure, loan portfolio allocation to underserved segments, data accessibility, fair lending compliance, wealth building outcomes, profit reinvestment, financial literacy initiatives, debt burden ratios, geographic service point coverage, or product simplicity.

Fair Pay & Worker Respect

For the 2024 fiscal year, the CEO's total compensation was $1,604,008, while the median employee pay was $44,877, resulting in a CEO to median employee pay ratio of 36:1.

No specific regulatory actions, violations, fines, or compliance issues are mentioned in the provided articles. The company has received several recognitions, including the Greater St. Louis Top Workplace 2025 award for the second consecutive year, the Top Workplaces USA 2025 award for the second consecutive year, and a Top Workplaces Culture Excellence award for Work-Life Flexibility. In 2024, it also received Culture Excellence awards for Compensation & Benefits, Innovation, Leadership, and Professional Development.

Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing

First Mid Bancshares, Inc. is a financial services company, and its core business does not involve the procurement or trade of physical commodities.

Consequently, all KPIs related to fair trade, ethical sourcing, supply chain audits, labor incidents, traceability, remediation, ethical clauses in supplier contracts, and high-risk materials are not applicable. No evidence is provided regarding any procurement activities or supplier relationships that would allow for scoring these KPIs.

Kind to Animals

First Mid Bancshares, Inc. is a financial holding company providing banking, wealth management, and insurance services.

The provided articles focus on the company's financial performance, ESG risk rating, and agricultural lending services. There is no evidence to suggest that the company engages in activities related to animal testing, animal-derived product manufacturing, animal agriculture, or direct habitat impact. Therefore, all KPIs under the 'Kind to Animals' value are not applicable to the company's operations.

No War, No Weapons

The provided articles, including a financial report, an ESG risk rating, and company information on environmental sustainability and commercial lending, contain no data relevant to First Mid Bancshares, Inc.'s involvement in arms contracts, dual-use technology, sales to embargoed regimes, peacebuilding investments, or any other metrics related to the 'No War, No Weapons' ethical value.

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Planet-Friendly Business

The company has reported no environmental compliance violations, regulatory actions, fines, or compliance issues across all provided articles.

This indicates an exemplary compliance history. However, there is no specific quantitative data available for total greenhouse gas emissions, renewable energy usage, water use per revenue, waste diversion rates, or the existence of SBTi-validated targets. Information on biodiversity efforts, climate-positive initiatives, and supply chain climate transparency is also not quantified or directly applicable to the rubric's thresholds. The company lacks publicly available data on most environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance metrics.

Safe & Smart Tech

All employees are required to pass mandatory cybersecurity training courses annually and receive bi-weekly phishing simulations.

The company has no documented incidents of unauthorized data use. Customers can limit sharing of their personal information for marketing, affiliate marketing, and joint marketing by calling a provided number, with new customers having 30 days to do so. However, the articles do not provide specific details on the breadth of user control over all personal data or privacy settings beyond these limited sharing options. Scammers seek login credentials and one-time passcodes, indicating that multi-factor authentication (MFA) is sought by attackers, but the articles do not specify the percentage of services where MFA is available or required. The company continuously monitors cybersecurity vulnerabilities and potential attack vectors. The company has adopted security-control principles based on the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) Cyber Security Assessment Tool (CAT) and other industry-recognized standards, and states its security measures comply with federal law.

Zero Waste & Sustainable Products

No specific data points or initiatives related to waste diversion, product recyclability, packaging sustainability, recycled content, single-use plastic reduction, take-back programs, circular design, waste reduction initiatives, hazardous waste management, product durability, repairability, waste audit frequency, zero waste certification, waste disposal violations, material efficiency, packaging to product ratio, waste reduction targets, supplier waste requirements, or customer waste education were found in the provided article for FMBH.US.

The article explicitly states it contains no relevant data.