FRME Stock Price | First Merchants Corporation P/E, Revenue, EPS, & Forecasts

First Merchants Corporation • FRME

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Earnings performance
Financial performance
Sentiment analysis
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Calendar

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Ex dividend date

30 Jul 2026

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Last Dividend Payment

19 Jun 2026

About First Merchants Corporation

Ticker

FRME

Trading on

NASDAQ

ISIN

US3208171096

Industry

Banks - Regional

Sector

Financial Services

CEO

Mark K. Hardwick CPA

Headquarters

200 East Jackson Street, Muncie, IN, United States, 47305-2814

Employees

2,086

Website

firstmerchants.com

First Merchants Corporation operates as the financial holding company for First Merchants Bank that provides commercial and consumer banking services. The company offers a range of financial services, including checking, savings, and deposit products; debit and credit cards; mortgages, refinance, construction or renovation of residential properties, agricultural lending, treasury management services and depository products. It also provides personal and commercial wealth management services, brokerage, investment management, private banking, fiduciary estate, and financial planning services. The company operates banking locations in Indiana, Ohio, and Michigan counties. It offers its services through electronic and mobile delivery channels. First Merchants Corporation was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Muncie, Indiana.

Metrics

BasicAdvanced

Market cap

$2.72B

P/E ratio

13.99

EPS

$3.10

Dividend Yield

3.33%

Beta

0.86

Forward P/E ratio

11.99

EBIDTA

Ex dividend date

2026-07-30

Price & volume

Market cap

$2.72B

Average daily volume

0.5M

90-day return

30-day return

7-day return

Dividends

Dividend per share

$1.45

Dividend yield

3.33%

Forward dividend per share

$1.88

Forward dividend yield

4.31%

Payout ratio

38.77%

Valuation

P/E ratio

13.99

Forward P/E

11.99

PEG ratio

1.4

Trailing P/E

13.99

Price to sales

4.24

Price to book

1.02

Earnings

EPS

$3.10

EPS estimate (current quarter)

$1.03

EPS estimate (next quarter)

$1.08

EBITDA

Revenues (TTM)

$642M

Revenues per share (TTM)

$10.82

Technicals

Beta

0.86

52-week High

$45.33

52-week Low

$33.69

50-day moving average

$42.16

200-day moving average

$39.47

Short ratio

3.31

Short %

2.97%

Management effectiveness

ROE (TTM)

7.37%

ROA (TTM)

0.93%

Profit margin

28.96%

Gross profit margin

$642M

Operating margin

34.27%

Growth

Quarterly earnings growth (YoY)

-28.70%

Quarterly revenue growth (YoY)

2.80%

Share stats

Outstanding Shares

62.8M

Float

61.6M

Insiders %

2.01%

Institutions %

75.54%

Analyst Insights & forecasts

67% Buy

33% Hold

0% Sell

Based on information from 6 analysts.

Average price target

$48.00

Earnings per share (EPS) forecast

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Actual

Expected

Surprise

$0.99

$0.96

3.13%

Q3 • 25Beat

$0.98

$0.95

3.16%

Q4 • 25Beat

$1.03

$0.97

6.19%

Q1 • 26Beat

$0.74

$1.03

-28.16%

Q2 • 26Current

QuarterlyAnnual

Financial Performance

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Income StatementBalance SheetCash Flow

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Revenue

Net income

Profit margin

$253M

$28.2M

11.12%

Q1 • 26

$298M

$44M

14.76%

Q2 • 26

17.65%

56.20%

32.77%

QoQ growth

QuarterlyAnnual

Totals assets

Total liabilities

Debt to assets

$21.1B

$18.4B

87.32%

Q1 • 26

$21.3B

$18.7B

87.37%

Q2 • 26

1.31%

1.37%

0.06%

QoQ growth

QuarterlyAnnual

Operating

Investing

Financing

Free cash flow

$58.6M

$281M

$-413M

$58.6M

Q1 • 26

$88M

$190M

$88M

Q2 • 26

50.26%

-146.09%

50.26%

QoQ growth

QuarterlyAnnual

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FAQs

How much is a First Merchants Corporation share?

First Merchants Corporation shares are currently traded for undefined per share.

How many shares does First Merchants Corporation have?

First Merchants Corporation currently has 62.8M shares.

Does First Merchants Corporation pay dividends?

Yes, First Merchants Corporation does pay dividends.

What is First Merchants Corporation 52 week high?

First Merchants Corporation 52 week high is $45.33.

What is First Merchants Corporation 52 week low?

First Merchants Corporation 52 week low is $33.69.

What is the 200-day moving average of First Merchants Corporation?

First Merchants Corporation 200-day moving average is $39.47.

Who is First Merchants Corporation CEO?

The CEO of First Merchants Corporation is Mark K. Hardwick CPA.

How many employees First Merchants Corporation has?

First Merchants Corporation has 2,086 employees.

What is the market cap of First Merchants Corporation?

The market cap of First Merchants Corporation is $2.72B.

What is the P/E of First Merchants Corporation?

The current P/E of First Merchants Corporation is 13.99.

What is the EPS of First Merchants Corporation?

The EPS of First Merchants Corporation is $3.10.

What is the PEG Ratio of First Merchants Corporation?

The PEG Ratio of First Merchants Corporation is 1.4.

What do analysts say about First Merchants Corporation?

According to the analysts First Merchants Corporation is considered a buy.