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FRME · NASDAQ

First Merchants Corporation

$41.34 +0.67 (+1.65%)

Company overview

First Merchants Corporation operates as the financial holding company for First Merchants Bank, providing community banking services. The company accepts time, savings, and demand deposits, and offers consumer, commercial, agri-business, and real estate mortgage loans, as well as public finance services. It also provides personal and corporate trust, brokerage and private wealth management, letters of credit, repurchase agreements, and other corporate services. The company operates 109 banking locations across Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, and Michigan counties and offers services through electronic and mobile delivery channels. Founded in 1893, First Merchants Corporation is headquartered in Muncie, Indiana.

Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market cap
$2.6B
Employees
2,120
Headquarters
Muncie, IN
CEO
Mark K. Hardwick
Listed
June 20, 1989
P/E
12.12
Dividend yield
3.47%

Company financials

Revenue
$1.1B
Gross profit
$636M
Operating income
$223M
EBITDA
$245M
Net income
$199M
EPS
$3.41
Total assets
$21.1B
Total debt
$1.6B
Gross margin
60.47%
Net margin
18.90%
Earnings yield
8.25%

Revenue segmentation

By product (FY 2025)
By region (FY 2025)

No geographic segmentation.

Showing FY 2025

Price chart

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FRME 1D NASDAQ O40.93H40.93L40.33C40.67-0.26 (-0.64%)Vol104.20K

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FRMEFirst Merchants Corporation Stock news First Merchants Corporation (FRME) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript Seeking Alpha
FRMEFirst Merchants Corporation Stock news First Merchants Q3 Earnings Call Highlights MarketBeat
FRMEFirst Merchants Corporation Stock news Compared to Estimates, First Merchants (FRME) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics Zacks Investment Research
FRMEFirst Merchants Corporation Press release First Merchants Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2026 Results GlobeNewswire
FRMEFirst Merchants Corporation Stock news Head-To-Head Comparison: Esquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) vs. First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) Defense World
FRMEFirst Merchants Corporation Press release First Merchants Corporation Announces Cash Dividend on Its Preferred Stock GlobeNewswire
FRMEFirst Merchants Corporation Stock news First Merchants (FRME) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth Zacks Investment Research
FRMEFirst Merchants Corporation Stock news New Strong Buy Stocks for October 14th Zacks Investment Research
FRMEFirst Merchants Corporation Stock news New Strong Buy Stocks for October 13th Zacks Investment Research
FRMEFirst Merchants Corporation Press release First Merchants Bank CEO Mark Hardwick to retire at the end of 2026 and President Mike Stewart to become President and CEO GlobeNewsWire
FRMEFirst Merchants Corporation Press release First Merchants Corporation to Report Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results, Host Conference Call and Webcast GlobeNewsWire
FRMEFirst Merchants Corporation Press release First Merchants Corporation Announces Pricing of Subordinated Notes Offering GlobeNewsWire
FRMEFirst Merchants Corporation Press release KBRA Assigns Ratings to First Merchants Corporation Business Wire
FRMEFirst Merchants Corporation Press release First Merchants Corporation Announces Cash Dividend GlobeNewsWire
FRMEFirst Merchants Corporation Stock news Why First Merchants (FRME) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now Zacks Investment Research
FRMEFirst Merchants Corporation Stock news First Merchants Corporation (FRME) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript Seeking Alpha
FRMEFirst Merchants Corporation Stock news First Merchants Q2 Earnings Call Highlights MarketBeat
FRMEFirst Merchants Corporation Stock news First Merchants (FRME) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates Zacks Investment Research
FRMEFirst Merchants Corporation Stock news First Merchants (FRME) Q2 Earnings Lag Estimates Zacks Investment Research
FRMEFirst Merchants Corporation Stock news Will First Merchants (FRME) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report? Zacks Investment Research
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What does First Merchants Corporation do?
First Merchants Corporation operates as the financial holding company for First Merchants Bank, providing community banking services. The company accepts time, savings, and demand deposits, and offers consumer, commercial, agri-business, and real estate mortgage loans, as well as public finance services. It also provides personal and corporate trust, brokerage and private wealth management, letters of credit, repurchase agreements, and other corporate services. The company operates 109 banking locations across Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, and Michigan counties and offers services through electronic and mobile delivery channels. Founded in 1893, First Merchants Corporation is headquartered in Muncie, Indiana.
What is FRME's market cap?
First Merchants Corporation (FRME) is a listed stock with a live quote. The latest market cap on this page is $2.6B.
Where is First Merchants Corporation headquartered?
First Merchants Corporation is headquartered in Muncie, IN.
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