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FRME

First Merchants Corp

Oct 29 • 02:14PM ET

36.36

-0.23 -0.62 %

Financial • Banks - Regional • USA • NASD

Peers: ONB TMP BBT HOMB HBAN FFBC THFF FULT IBCP CCBG

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Index	RUT	P/E	9.10	EPS (ttm)	3.99	Insider Own	1.69%	Shs Outstand	57.19M	Perf Week	-0.68%
Market Cap	2.08B	Forward P/E	9.00	EPS next Y	4.04	Insider Trans	0.00%	Shs Float	56.23M	Perf Month	-3.55%
Enterprise Value	-	PEG	0.91	EPS next Q	0.95	Inst Own	77.53%	Short Float	1.80%	Perf Quarter	-4.61%
Income	231.41M	P/S	2.00	EPS this Y	12.76%	Inst Trans	-0.44%	Short Ratio	3.32	Perf Half Y	2.02%
Sales	1.04B	P/B	0.87	EPS next Y	5.03%	ROA	1.26%	Short Interest	1.01M	Perf YTD	-8.85%
Book/sh	41.74	P/C	-	EPS next 5Y	10.03%	ROE	9.90%	52W High	46.13 -21.18%	Perf Year	1.71%
Cash/sh	-	P/FCF	8.01	EPS past 3/5Y	-3.62% 1.34%	ROIC	7.08%	52W Low	33.13 9.75%	Perf 3Y	-17.23%
Dividend Est.	1.43 (3.93%)	EV/EBITDA	-	Sales past 3/5Y	23.74% 13.85%	Gross Margin	-	Volatility	2.29% 2.61%	Perf 5Y	35.17%
Dividend TTM	1.42 (3.91%)	EV/Sales	-	EPS Y/Y TTM	32.30%	Oper. Margin	24.12%	ATR (14)	0.94	Perf 10Y	40.66%
Dividend Ex-Date	Sep 05, 2025	Quick Ratio	-	Sales Y/Y TTM	-1.76%	Profit Margin	22.30%	RSI (14)	42.20	Recom	1.67
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	7.15% 6.81%	Current Ratio	0.05	EPS Q/Q	17.25%	SMA20	-1.64%	Beta	1.10	Target Price	45.60
Payout	40.78%	Debt/Eq	0.49	Sales Q/Q	0.92%	SMA50	-6.48%	Rel Volume	0.33	Prev Close	36.59
Employees	2120	LT Debt/Eq	0.35	Earnings	Oct 22 AMC	SMA200	-7.39%	Avg Volume	305.33K	Price	36.36
IPO	Jun 20, 1989	Option/Short	Yes / Yes	EPS/Sales Surpr.	1.90% -0.08%	Trades		Volume	74,966	Change	-0.62%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
Sep-26-25	Downgrade	Raymond James	Outperform → Mkt Perform
Jan-31-25	Upgrade	Hovde Group	Market Perform → Outperform	$50
Aug-12-24	Resumed	Hovde Group	Market Perform	$35 → $38
Aug-07-24	Downgrade	Stephens	Overweight → Equal-Weight	$45 → $38
Feb-21-23	Downgrade	Raymond James	Strong Buy → Outperform	$50
Jul-07-22	Upgrade	Raymond James	Outperform → Strong Buy
Dec-13-21	Upgrade	Hovde Group	Market Perform → Outperform	$47
Jul-29-21	Upgrade	Janney	Neutral → Buy	$48
Feb-01-21	Upgrade	Raymond James	Mkt Perform → Outperform	$46
Nov-12-20	Upgrade	Stephens	Equal-Weight → Overweight	$35
Jun-17-20	Downgrade	Raymond James	Outperform → Mkt Perform
Apr-09-20	Downgrade	Stephens	Overweight → Equal-Weight
Jul-09-19	Upgrade	Stephens	Equal-Weight → Overweight	$44
May-22-19	Initiated	Hovde Group	Market Perform	$39
Apr-09-19	Initiated	Raymond James	Outperform	$42
Nov-19-18	Upgrade	Sandler O'Neill	Hold → Buy
Jul-30-18	Downgrade	Stephens	Overweight → Equal-Weight
Oct-06-17	Resumed	Piper Jaffray	Neutral	$46
Jul-11-16	Initiated	Piper Jaffray	Neutral
Dec-16-15	Initiated	Sun Trust Rbsn Humphrey	Neutral

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Apr-25-25 06:26AM	Q1 2025 First Merchants Corp Earnings Call (Thomson Reuters StreetEvents)
Apr-24-25 03:35PM	First Merchants Corporation (FRME) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript (Seeking Alpha)
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09:10AM	First Merchants (FRME) Tops Q1 Earnings Estimates (Zacks)
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12:00PM	First Merchants (FRME) is a Great Momentum Stock: Should You Buy? (Zacks)
Jan-31-25 04:20AM	Q4 2024 First Merchants Corp Earnings Call (Thomson Reuters StreetEvents)
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Jan-30-25 10:00AM	First Merchants (FRME) Reports Q4 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say (Zacks)
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08:19AM	First Merchants: Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
08:00AM	First Merchants Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Per Share (GlobeNewswire)
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Jan-17-25 12:00PM	First Merchants (FRME) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should Know (Zacks)
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Nov-13-24 08:00AM	First Merchants Corporation Announces Cash Dividend (GlobeNewswire)
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Oct-25-24 05:02AM	First Merchants Corp (FRME) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Strategic Growth Amidst Market ... (GuruFocus.com)
Oct-24-24 11:30AM	First Merchants (FRME) Q3 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates (Zacks)
09:15AM	First Merchants (FRME) Tops Q3 Earnings Estimates (Zacks)
08:12AM	First Merchants: Q3 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
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Oct-23-24 09:07AM	Earnings To Watch: First Merchants Corp (FRME) Reports Q3 2024 Result (GuruFocus.com)
Oct-15-24 03:00PM	First Merchants Corporation Announces Cash Dividend on Its Preferred Stock (GlobeNewswire)
Oct-03-24 10:00AM	First Merchants Corporation to Report Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results, Host Conference Call and Webcast (GlobeNewswire)
Sep-30-24 12:00PM	All You Need to Know About First Merchants (FRME) Rating Upgrade to Buy (Zacks)
Sep-17-24 04:14PM	First Merchants Earns New Award: TIME Magazine's America's Best Mid-Sized Company (GlobeNewswire)
Aug-28-24 06:51AM	First Merchants exits Illinois retail banking with Old Second deal (Banking Dive)
Aug-27-24 09:05AM	Old Second Bancorp, Inc. and First Merchants Corporation Announce Transaction Involving Chicagoland Branch Operations (ACCESSWIRE)
Aug-19-24 08:00AM	First Merchants Corporation Announces Cash Dividend (GlobeNewswire)
Aug-06-24 09:55AM	Wall Street Analysts Predict a 30.09% Upside in First Merchants (FRME): Here's What You Should Know (Zacks)
Jul-30-24 12:00PM	What Makes First Merchants (FRME) a Strong Momentum Stock: Buy Now? (Zacks)
Jul-25-24 09:15AM	First Merchants (FRME) Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates (Zacks)
08:15AM	First Merchants: Q2 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
08:00AM	First Merchants Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Per Share (GlobeNewswire)
Jul-18-24 10:01AM	Earnings Preview: First Merchants (FRME) Q2 Earnings Expected to Decline (Zacks)
Jul-15-24 03:00PM	First Merchants Corporation Announces Cash Dividend on Its Preferred Stock (GlobeNewswire)
Jul-11-24 02:00PM	Consistent Dividend Hikes & Attractive Yields: Starbucks, Archer-Daniels Midland, And First Merchants (Benzinga)
Jul-09-24 11:18AM	Long History Of Dividend Growth & Solid Yields: Nexstar Media, Towne Bank, And First Merchants (Benzinga)

First Merchants Corp. (Indiana) is a bank holding company, which engages in the provision of financial services. It also offers personal banking, business banking, mortgage lending, treasury management services, and wealth management. The company was founded in September 1982 and is headquartered in Muncie, IN.

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Halderman Howard	Director	Dec 30 '24	Buy	41.24	4	165	25,131	Feb 27 05:38 PM
Stewart Michael J	President	Dec 16 '24	Sale	43.73	7,248	316,955	92,664	Dec 17 12:44 PM
Michael J Stewart	President	Dec 05 '24	Proposed Sale	43.54	7,248	315,578		Dec 04 03:39 PM
Fehring Patrick J.	Director	Nov 08 '24	Sale	43.01	26,437	1,137,055	91,262	Nov 08 05:02 PM
Patrick J. Fehring	Director	Nov 07 '24	Proposed Sale	43.02	26,437	1,137,320		Nov 07 02:33 PM

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FRME

First Merchants Corp

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