FRME
First Merchants Corporation NASDAQ$40.02
Mkt Cap $2.5B
52w Low $34.66
62.6% of range
52w High $43.22
50d MA $39.22
200d MA $38.73
P/E (TTM)
10.4x
EV/EBITDA
10.7x
P/B
0.9x
Debt/Equity
0.4x
ROE
9.2%
P/FCF
7.6x
RSI (14)
—
ATR (14)
—
Beta
0.88
50d MA
$39.22
200d MA
$38.73
Avg Volume
438.6K
About
First Merchants Corporation operates as the financial holding company for First Merchants Bank that provides community banking services. It accepts time, savings, and demand deposits; and provides consumer, commercial, agri-business, and real estate mortgage loans, as well as public finance. The company also offers personal and corporate trust; brokerage and private wealth management; and letters …
Recent Earnings
| Date | Time | Est | Rptd | Surp | Base | Gap% | D1% | D2% | D3% | D4% | D5% | Guide ▲★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2026 | AMC | 0.96 | 1.03 | +7.3% | 40.37 | -2.0% | -1.7% | -1.9% | -0.1% | +0.3% | -1.4% | — |
| Jan 26, 2026 | AMC | 0.96 | 0.98 | +2.1% | 38.01 | +0.8% | +0.5% | -0.4% | +2.4% | +4.6% | +7.6% | — |
| Oct 22, 2025 | AMC | 0.96 | 0.99 | +2.9% | 36.61 | -0.5% | -0.5% | +1.8% | +0.4% | -0.1% | -2.6% | — |
| Jul 23, 2025 | AMC | 0.94 | 0.98 | +4.3% | 41.25 | -0.5% | -3.7% | -3.5% | -2.9% | -3.9% | -6.3% | — |
| Apr 24, 2025 | AMC | 0.91 | 0.94 | +3.3% | 36.50 | -1.3% | -2.6% | -2.4% | -1.6% | -2.4% | -1.6% | — |
| Jan 30, 2025 | AMC | 0.90 | 1.00 | +11.1% | 42.71 | +1.6% | +4.1% | +3.3% | +3.8% | +4.7% | +5.9% | — |
| Oct 24, 2024 | AMC | 0.90 | 0.84 | -6.7% | 36.00 | +0.7% | -0.7% | +3.2% | +3.1% | +4.8% | +2.9% | — |
| Jul 25, 2024 | AMC | 0.80 | 0.68 | -15.0% | 40.43 | +1.7% | +2.3% | -0.3% | -0.0% | -0.2% | -4.4% | — |
| Apr 25, 2024 | AMC | 0.82 | 0.85 | +3.7% | 34.46 | -0.4% | -1.0% | -1.9% | -3.0% | -0.8% | -0.2% | — |
| Jan 25, 2024 | AMC | 0.87 | 0.87 | +0.0% | 34.90 | +0.3% | -0.1% | +0.9% | +0.4% | -3.1% | -3.5% | — |
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Date | Firm | Action | Grade | Target | Base | Open | Gap% | D1% | D2% | D3% | D4% | D5% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight → Overweight | — | $40.81 | $41.21 | +1.0% | +2.5% | +2.5% | +3.7% | +3.0% | +2.4% |
| Oct 27 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight → Overweight | — | $37.27 | $37.30 | +0.1% | -1.4% | -1.8% | -4.4% | -4.1% | -4.8% |
| Sep 29 | Stephens & Co. | Maintains | Equal Weight → Equal Weight | — | $38.22 | $38.58 | +0.9% | -2.0% | -1.4% | -1.1% | -1.9% | -0.6% |
| Sep 26 | Raymond James | Downgrade | Outperform → Market Perform | — | $38.96 | $39.02 | +0.2% | -1.9% | -3.9% | -3.2% | -3.0% | -3.8% |
| Sep 26 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Outperform → Outperform | — | $38.96 | $39.02 | +0.2% | -1.9% | -3.9% | -3.2% | -3.0% | -3.8% |
| Jul 28 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight → Overweight | — | $39.80 | $39.86 | +0.2% | +0.6% | -0.4% | -2.9% | -4.2% | -6.8% |
| Apr 28 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight → Overweight | — | $35.56 | $36.20 | +1.8% | +0.1% | +1.0% | +0.2% | +1.0% | +4.1% |
| Apr 28 | Raymond James | Maintains | Outperform → Outperform | — | $35.56 | $36.20 | +1.8% | +0.1% | +1.0% | +0.2% | +1.0% | +4.1% |
| Apr 25 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Outperform → Outperform | — | $36.50 | $36.02 | -1.3% | -2.6% | -2.4% | -1.6% | -2.4% | -1.6% |
| Apr 2 | Raymond James | Maintains | Outperform → Outperform | — | $40.19 | $39.58 | -1.5% | -0.2% | -9.1% | -11.3% | -11.0% | -12.3% |
Recent Filings
8-K
First Merchants Corporation Depository Shares -- 8-K Filing
First Merchants Corporation filed a routine 8-K disclosure document with standard SEC certification, containing no material corporate events or transactions requiring investor attention.
Apr 22
8-K · 8.01
!! High
Unknown — 8-K 8.01: Material Event / Announcement
FRME declared a $0.4688 per depositary share dividend, signaling management confidence in cash generation and providing shareholders with steady income, though the yield depends on current stock price.
Apr 16
NT 10-K
!!! Very High
Unknown — Late Annual Report — Distress Signal
A late annual report filing signals potential financial distress or operational chaos at CREX and FRME, likely triggering exchange delisting risk and investor confidence collapse if not promptly remedied.
Mar 30
8-K · 1.01
! Medium
CREATIVE REALITIES, INC. -- 8-K 1.01: Financing / Debt Agreement
Creative Realities repurchased warrants from Slipstream Communications, reducing potential shareholder dilution and simplifying its capital structure.
Feb 18
NT 10-Q
!! High
First Savings Financial Group, Inc. -- Late Quarterly Report -- Distress Signal
First Savings Financial Group's delayed 10-Q filing signals potential internal control weaknesses or operational challenges that may concern investors about financial transparency and timely disclosure compliance.
Feb 10
8-K · 8.01
!! High
First Merchants Corporation Depository Shares -- 8-K 8.01: Material Event / Announcement
First Merchants Corporation declared a cash dividend payable to common stockholders on March 20, 2026, signaling continued shareholder returns and management confidence in the bank's financial position.
Feb 10
8-K · 5.02
!!! Very High
First Merchants Corporation Depository Shares -- 8-K 5.02: Executive Change
First Merchants Corporation appointed Larry W. Myers as a director, potentially strengthening board oversight and governance at the financial services company.
Feb 9
8-K · 5.02
!!! Very High
First Merchants Corporation Depository Shares -- 8-K 5.02: Executive Change
First Merchants Corporation established Short-Term Management Incentive Cash Plan targets for 2026, setting potential cash payments ranging from threshold to maximum levels based on named executive officers' performance goal achievement.
Feb 6
8-K · 8.01
!! High
First Merchants Corporation Depository Shares -- 8-K 8.01: Material Event / Announcement
First Merchants Corporation completed its acquisition of First Savings Financial Group, an Indiana-based financial institution, closing the merger agreement originally signed in September 2025.
Feb 2
Data updated apr 25, 2026 9:55am
· Source: massive.com