First Merchants Corporation FRME
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At close · Nov 2
After hours · Nov 2, 4:00 PM ET
- YTD
- +10.35%
- 1 year
- +16.57%
- Open
- 41.01
- Prev close
- 40.59
- Mkt cap
- 2.59B
- Vol
- 645.09K
- Avg vol
- 436.37K
- EPS
- 3.22
- P/E
- 12.84
- Div yield
- 3.65%
More statistics
- Low
- 41.00
- High
- 41.71
- Forward P/E
- 9.49
- Beta
- 0.90
- Short ratio
- 4.29
- Inst. own
- 75.86%
- Dividend
- 1.48
- Ex-div date
- Sep 3, 2026
- Earnings
- Jan 25, 2027
- 50-d avg
- 40.61
- 200-d avg
- 40.73
- 1y target
- 46.33
5D chart
Signals (82)
| Name | Time | Ago |
|---|---|---|
| RSI: Overbought | Nov 2, 9:30 AM | 17 hours ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 30, 3:50 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 30, 3:50 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 30, 3:35 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 30, 3:35 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 30, 3:30 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 30, 3:20 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 30, 3:15 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 30, 2:50 PM | 3 days ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 30, 2:50 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 30, 2:05 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 30, 2:00 PM | 3 days ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 30, 1:20 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 30, 1:10 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 30, 1:05 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 30, 12:50 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 30, 12:50 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 30, 12:45 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 30, 12:00 PM | 3 days ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 30, 11:55 AM | 3 days ago |
Newest 20 of 82.
News
4 days ago fool.com
First Merchants: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors
Net interest margin expanded six basis points to 3.44%. Third quarter net income reached $67.8 million.
1 week ago 247wallst.com
The Clock Is Ticking: 3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks With Deadlines This Week
Three income stocks share an identical ex-dividend date this week, and missing it by a single day means waiting months for another shot at yields stretching past 7%.
1 week ago seekingalpha.com
First Merchants Corporation (FRME) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
First Merchants Corporation ( FRME ) Q3 2026 Earnings Call October 22, 2026 9:00 AM EDT Company Participants Mark Hardwick - CEO & Director Michael Stewart - President Michele Kawiecki - Executive…
1 week ago marketbeat.com
First Merchants Q3 Earnings Call Highlights
First Merchants NASDAQ: FRME reported third-quarter 2026 net income of $67.8 million, or $1.09 per diluted share, as the regional bank benefited from higher net interest income and margin expansion…
1 week ago benzinga.com
First Merchants Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) reported third-quarter financial results on Thursday. The transcript from the company’s third-quarter earnings call has been provided below.This transcript is brought to…
1 week ago zacks.com
Compared to Estimates, First Merchants (FRME) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
Although the revenue and EPS for First Merchants (FRME) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended September 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with…
1 week ago zacks.com
First Merchants (FRME) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates
First Merchants (FRME) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.1 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.04 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.99 per share a year ago.
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1 week ago benzinga.com
First Merchants Q3 Adj. EPS $1.10 Beats $1.04 Estimate, Sales $199.073M Miss $203.599M Estimate
First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) reported quarterly earnings of $1.10 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.04 by 5.77 percent. This is a 11.11 percent increase over earnings of…
1 week ago globenewswire.com
First Merchants Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2026 Results
MUNCIE, Ind., Oct. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ - FRME) (the "Corporation" or "First Merchants")
2 weeks ago defenseworld.net
Head-To-Head Comparison: Esquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) vs. First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME)
First Merchants (NASDAQ: FRME - Get Free Report) and Esquire Financial (NASDAQ: ESQ - Get Free Report) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two…
2 weeks ago globenewswire.com
First Merchants Corporation Announces Cash Dividend on Its Preferred Stock
MUNCIE, Ind., Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Merchants Corporation has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $46.88 per share on its 7.50% Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock Series A,…
2 weeks ago zacks.com
First Merchants (FRME) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
First Merchants (FRME) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
3 weeks ago defenseworld.net
First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ:FRME) Stock Has Average Target Price of $46.00 According to Brokerages
First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ: FRME - Get Free Report) has earned an average rating of "Moderate Buy" from the five brokerages that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat.com reports. Two…
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4 weeks ago benzinga.com
Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight on First Merchants, Lowers Price Target to $46
Piper Sandler analyst Nathan Race maintains First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $51 to $46.
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1 month ago benzinga.com
First Merchants Appoints Mike Stewart CEO, Effective 2027, Succeeding Mark Hardwick
First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ:FRME) today announced that CEO Mark Hardwick will retire at the end of the year after 29 years with the bank. The First Merchants Corporation Board of Directors…
1 month ago globenewswire.com
First Merchants Bank CEO Mark Hardwick to retire at the end of 2026 and President Mike Stewart to become President and CEO
MUNCIE, Ind., Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ: FRME) today announced that CEO Mark Hardwick will retire at the end of the year after 29 years with the bank. The…
1 month ago globenewswire.com
First Merchants Corporation to Report Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results, Host Conference Call and Webcast
MUNCIE, Ind., Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Merchants Corporation (Nasdaq: FRME) will release its third quarter 2026 financial results on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. The Corporation will…
1 month ago globenewswire.com
First Merchants Corporation Announces Pricing of Subordinated Notes Offering
MUNCIE, Ind., Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Merchants Corporation (Nasdaq: FRME) (the “Company”) today announced the pricing of its offering of $100 million of its 6.750% Fixed-to-Floating…
1 month ago businesswire.com
KBRA Assigns Ratings to First Merchants Corporation
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA assigns a senior unsecured debt rating of BBB+, a subordinated debt rating of BBB, and a short-term debt rating of K2 to Muncie, Indiana-based…
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1 month ago benzinga.com
First Merchants Files For Mixed Shelf Offering; Size Not Disclosed
Common StockPreferred StockDepositary SharesDebt SecuritiesWarrantsUnitsPurchase ContractsThe securities listed above may be offered and sold by us and/or may be offered and sold, from time to time,…
2 months ago defenseworld.net
Bank of America Corp DE Increases Holdings in First Merchants Corporation $FRME
Bank of America Corp DE lifted its holdings in shares of First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ: FRME) by 46.4% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and…
2 months ago globenewswire.com
First Merchants Corporation Announces Cash Dividend
MUNCIE, Ind., Aug. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Merchants Corporation declared a cash dividend on August 14, 2026 of $0.37 per common share. The dividend is payable on September 18, 2026 to…
3 months ago zacks.com
Why First Merchants (FRME) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does First Merchants (FRME) have what it takes?
3 months ago seekingalpha.com
First Merchants Corporation (FRME) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
First Merchants Corporation (FRME) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
3 months ago benzinga.com
Transcript: First Merchants Q2 2026 Earnings Conference Call
First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) held its second-quarter earnings conference call on Thursday. Below is the complete transcript from the call. Benzinga APIs provide real-time access to earnings call…
3 months ago marketbeat.com
First Merchants Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
First Merchants NASDAQ: FRME reported second-quarter 2026 net income of $43.5 million, or $0.70 per diluted share, as stronger revenue and margin expansion were offset by credit costs tied to two…
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3 months ago benzinga.com
First Merchants Q2 Adj. EPS $0.74 Misses $1.03 Estimate, Sales $196.097M Miss $202.780M Estimate
First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) reported quarterly earnings of $0.74 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $1.03 by 28.16 percent. This is a 24.49 percent decrease over earnings of…
3 months ago benzinga.com
Earnings Scheduled For July 22, 2026
Companies Reporting Before The Bell • Northern Trust (NASDAQ:NTRS) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $3.45 per share on revenue of $2.35 billion. • Old National Bancorp (NASDAQ:ONB) is…
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4 months ago benzinga.com
Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight on First Merchants, Raises Price Target to $51
Piper Sandler analyst Nathan Race maintains First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $49 to $51.
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4 months ago benzinga.com
First Merchants Approves A Stock Repurchase Program Of Up To 3.1M Shares Of Common Stock
https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/0000712534/000071253426000046/frme-20260624.htm
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6 months ago benzinga.com
Transcript: First Merchants Q1 2026 Earnings Conference Call
Transcript: First Merchants Q1 2026 Earnings Conference Call
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6 months ago benzinga.com
First Merchants Q1 Adj. EPS $1.03 Beats $0.93 Estimate, Sales $157.132M Miss $188.430M Estimate
First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) reported quarterly earnings of $1.03 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.93 by 10.75 percent. This is a 9.57 percent increase over earnings of…
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6 months ago benzinga.com
Earnings Scheduled For April 22, 2026
Earnings Scheduled For April 22, 2026
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9 months ago benzinga.com
Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight on First Merchants, Raises Price Target to $49
Piper Sandler analyst Nathan Race maintains First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $46 to $49.
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9 months ago benzinga.com
First Merchants Completes Merger With First Savings Financial
First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ: FRME) and First Savings Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSFG) have finalized a merger of the two companies. Following regulatory approvals last month, the companies…
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9 months ago benzinga.com
First Merchants Q4 Adj. EPS $0.98 Beats $0.95 Estimate, Sales $172.170M Miss $173.129M Estimate
First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) reported quarterly earnings of $0.98 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.95 by 2.94 percent. This is a 2 percent decrease over earnings of $1.00…
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9 months ago benzinga.com
Earnings Scheduled For January 26, 2026
Earnings Scheduled For January 26, 2026
9 months ago benzinga.com
What to Expect from First Merchants's Earnings
What to Expect from First Merchants's Earnings
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1 year ago benzinga.com
Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight on First Merchants, Lowers Price Target to $46
Piper Sandler analyst Nathan Race maintains First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $48 to $46.
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1 year ago benzinga.com
First Merchants Q3 Adj. EPS $0.99 Beats $0.96 Estimate, Sales $166.142M Miss $172.687M Estimate
First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) reported quarterly earnings of $0.99 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.96 by 3.13 percent. This is a 4.21 percent increase over earnings of $0.95…
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1 year ago benzinga.com
Earnings Scheduled For October 22, 2025
Earnings Scheduled For October 22, 2025
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1 year ago benzinga.com
What to Expect from First Merchants's Earnings
What to Expect from First Merchants's Earnings
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1 year ago benzinga.com
Stephens & Co. Reiterates Equal-Weight on First Merchants, Maintains $46 Price Target
Stephens & Co. analyst Terry McEvoy reiterates First Merchants (NASDAQ: FRME) with a Equal-Weight and maintains $46 price target.
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1 year ago benzinga.com
Raymond James Downgrades First Merchants to Market Perform
Raymond James analyst Daniel Tamayo downgrades First Merchants (NASDAQ: FRME) from Outperform to Market Perform.
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1 year ago benzinga.com
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Outperform on First Merchants, Raises Price Target to $50
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst Damon Delmonte maintains First Merchants (NASDAQ: FRME) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $49 to $50.
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1 year ago benzinga.com
First Savings To Merge With And Into First Merchants In All-Stock Transaction Currently Valued At ~$241.3M
First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ: FRME) ("First Merchants") and First Savings Financial Group, Inc., (NASDAQ: FSFG) ("First Savings") today announced they have entered into a definitive merger…
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1 year ago benzinga.com
Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight on First Merchants, Lowers Price Target to $48
Piper Sandler analyst Nathan Race maintains First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $49 to $48.
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1 year ago benzinga.com
First Merchants Q2 Adj. EPS $0.98 Beats $0.94 Estimate, Sales $164.32M Miss $172.13M Estimate
First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) reported quarterly earnings of $0.98 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.94 by 4.37 percent. This is a 44.12 percent increase over earnings of…
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1 year ago benzinga.com
Deep Dive Into First Merchants Stock: Analyst Perspectives (6 Ratings)
Deep Dive Into First Merchants Stock: Analyst Perspectives (6 Ratings)