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425 ·Filed Oct 27, 2026

UMBF

UMB FINANCIAL CORP
NEUTRAL
Impact 4/10
Horizonmonths Processed4d 23h ago SEC0001193125-26-434378
Rule 425 M&A communications
Actionable Insight • Neutral

Monitor for the S-4 registration statement and definitive proxy/prospectus, which will disclose financial terms, expected close date, and regulatory approval timeline. The deal is expected to close before end of Q1 2027 per prior filings.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonmonths
Latest settled: T+1d ⚠ clustered
UMBF ▲ +2.89% at T+1d
NEUTRAL call +2.89% · α vs SPY +3.27% · entry $132.34 → $136.16
Next anchor: T+5d tomorrow
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Oct 27, 2026
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Executive Summary

UMB Financial Corp filed a fourth Rule 425 communication on October 27, 2026, containing an internal email from management to regional advisory boards announcing the agreement to acquire El Dorado Savings Bank. The email emphasizes strategic benefits: obtaining core, low-cost consumer deposits with a low loan-to-deposit ratio to fund loan growth, and expanding the West Coast retail presence into California and Nevada. No financial terms, price per share, or expected close date were disclosed.

Key Financial Metrics

Deal Type
merger

Key Facts

  • UMB Financial Corp announced a definitive agreement to acquire El Dorado Savings Bank, F.S.B., a $2.4 billion bank with 35 branches across California and Nevada.
  • The acquisition is intended to provide core, granular, low-cost consumer deposits with a low loan-to-deposit ratio, enhancing liquidity for loan growth.
  • The deal expands UMB's West Coast retail presence, broadening its branch footprint in California and into Nevada.
  • No financial terms, price per share, or expected close date were disclosed in this filing.
  • This is the fourth 425 filing on October 27, 2026, indicating an active deal process.

Financial Impact

No financial terms disclosed; El Dorado Savings Bank has $2.4 billion in assets and 35 branches.

depositsloan growthbranch footprint

Risk Factors

  • Regulatory approval risk; bank mergers face scrutiny from the Federal Reserve, OCC, and FDIC.
  • Integration risk, including potential job reductions in support functions and systems conversion targeted for Q2 2027.
  • No financial terms disclosed, making valuation and dilution assessment impossible at this stage.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
National Commercial Banks
Analyst Consensus
82% bullish (22 analysts)

Investment Themes

Traditional Finance

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 4 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
425 Filing (Primary)0001193125-26-434378
Document: 0001193125-26-434378-index-headers.html0001193125-26-434378
Document: 0001193125-26-434378-index.html0001193125-26-434378
Document: 0001193125-26-434378.txt0001193125-26-434378
28 reports for UMBF
Performance horizon
67% Hit rate @ T+1 2 of 3 directional calls Went positive at some point 3 of 3 best @ T+1▲ +2.89%Oct 27, 2026
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Oct 30, 2026
1d ago
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NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$134.58awaiting T+1awaiting T+1$134.47 (−0.08%)
Oct 30, 2026
1d ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$134.58awaiting T+1awaiting T+1$134.47 (−0.08%)
Oct 30, 2026
1d ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$134.58awaiting T+1awaiting T+1$134.47 (−0.08%)
Oct 30, 2026
1d ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$136.20awaiting T+1awaiting T+1$134.47 (−1.27%)
Oct 30, 2026
1d ago
425
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$136.20awaiting T+1awaiting T+1$134.47 (−1.27%)
Oct 30, 2026
2d ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$133.61awaiting T+1awaiting T+1$134.47 (+0.65%)
Oct 29, 2026
2d ago
425
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$134.58awaiting T+1awaiting T+1$134.47 (−0.08%)
Oct 29, 2026
2d ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$136.16awaiting T+1awaiting T+1$134.47 (−1.24%)
Oct 28, 2026
3d ago
425
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$136.16 $134.47▼ −1.24%▲ +0.53%$134.47 (−1.24%)
Oct 27, 2026
4d ago
425
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$132.34 $136.16▲ +2.89%▲ +3.27%$134.47 (+1.61%)
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Report published Oct 27, 2026