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Zacks Company Profile for First Merchants Corporation (FRME : NSDQ)
 
 • Company Description   
FIRST MERCHANTS CORP. is a bank holding company engaged in conducting commercial banking business through the offices of its banking subsidiaries.

Number of Employees: 2,086

 
 • Price / Volume Information   
Yesterday's Closing Price: $40.14 Daily Weekly Monthly
20 Day Moving Average: 319,989 shares
Shares Outstanding: 63.02 (millions)
Market Capitalization: $2,529.74 (millions)
Beta: 0.86
52 Week High: $43.22
52 Week Low: $34.66
Short Interest Ratio:
  % Price Change % Price Change Relative to S&P 500
4 Week 1.11% -3.83%
12 Week -2.22% -9.60%
Year To Date 7.10% -1.32%
 
 • Address & Contact Information
Street Address Phone / Fax Email Address Web URL
200 E JACKSON ST
-
MUNCIE,IN 47305
USA
ph: 765-747-1500
fax: 765-282-6304
nweaver@firstmerchants.com http://www.firstmerchants.com
 
 • General Corporate Information   
Officers
Mark K. Hardwick - Chief Executive Officer
Michele M. Kawiecki - Executive Vice President
Michael R. Becher - Director
Michael R. Becher - Director
Clark C. Kellogg - Director

Peer Information
First Merchants Corporation (CNBA)
First Merchants Corporation (CNBD)
First Merchants Corporation (ASB)
First Merchants Corporation (CFIC)
First Merchants Corporation (OSBC)
First Merchants Corporation (FMBI)
Industry / Sector / Ticker Info
Analyst Coverage: No
Industry Group: BANKS-MIDWEST
Sector: Finance
CUSIP: 320817109
SIC: 6021
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year End: December
Last Reported Quarter: 03/01/26
Next Expected EPS Date: 07/22/26
Share - Related Items
Shares Outstanding: 63.02
Most Recent Split Date: 8.00 (1.05:1)
Beta: 0.86
Market Capitalization: $2,529.74 (millions)
 
 
 • EPS Information     • Dividend Information
Analyst Coverage: No Dividend Yield: 3.59%
Current Fiscal Quarter EPS Consensus Estimate: $1.01 Indicated Annual Dividend: $1.44
Current Fiscal Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $4.24 Payout Ratio: 0.36
Number of Estimates in the Fiscal Year Consensus: 3.00 Change In Payout Ratio: 0.01
Estmated Long-Term EPS Growth Rate: % Last Dividend Paid: 03/06/2026 - $0.36
Next EPS Report Date: 07/22/26  
 

 • Fundamental Ratios
P/E
Current FY Estimate: 9.47
Trailing 12 Months: 10.09
PEG Ratio: -
Price Ratios
Price/Book: 0.96
Price/Cash Flow: 9.07
Price / Sales: 2.40
EPS Growth
vs. Year Ago Period: 9.57%
vs. Previous Quarter: 5.10%
Sales Growth
vs. Year Ago Period: 0.73%
vs. Previous Quarter: -5.97%
ROE
03/31/26 - 9.58
12/31/25 - 9.58
09/30/25 - 9.82
ROA
03/31/26 - 1.21
12/31/25 - 1.21
09/30/25 - 1.23
Current Ratio
03/31/26 - 0.94
12/31/25 - 0.91
09/30/25 - 0.91
Quick Ratio
03/31/26 - 0.92
12/31/25 - 0.90
09/30/25 - 0.90
Operating Margin
03/31/26 - 22.28
12/31/25 - 21.54
09/30/25 - 21.56
Net Margin
03/31/26 - 18.87
12/31/25 - 21.49
09/30/25 - 22.04
Pre-Tax Margin
03/31/26 - 21.17
12/31/25 - 24.64
09/30/25 - 25.53
Book Value
03/31/26 - 42.01
12/31/25 - 42.22
09/30/25 - 41.28
Inventory Turnover
03/31/26 - 2.94
12/31/25 - 14.49
09/30/25 - 14.76
Debt-to-Equity
03/31/26 - 0.52
12/31/25 - 0.35
09/30/25 - 0.36
Debt-to-Capital
03/31/26 - 34.14
12/31/25 - 25.77
09/30/25 - 26.20
 

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