first merchants - FRME
FRME
Close Chg Chg %
42.06 -0.89 -2.12%
Pre-Market
41.17
-0.89 (2.12%)
Volume: 435.33K
Last Updated:
Sep 8, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
Company Overview: first merchants - FRME
FRME Key Data
| Open $41.87 | Day Range 41.10 - 41.92 |
| 52 Week Range 34.66 - 45.32 | Market Cap $2.64B |
| Shares Outstanding 62.80M | Public Float 61.45M |
| Beta 0.85 | Rev. Per Employee N/A |
| P/E Ratio 13.51 | EPS $3.13 |
| Yield 344.75% | Dividend $0.37 |
| EX-DIVIDEND DATE Sep 4, 2026 | SHORT INTEREST N/A |
| AVERAGE VOLUME 354.68K |
FRME Performance
| 1 Week | -2.12% | ||
| 1 Month | -3.33% | ||
| 3 Months | -2.19% | ||
| 1 Year | 2.85% | ||
| 5 Years | 6.55% |
FRME Analyst Ratings
- Sell
- Under
- Hold
- Over
- Buy
Number of Ratings
6
Full Ratings ➔
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Snapshot
| Average Recommendation | OVERWEIGHT | Average Target Price | 48.00 | |
| Number of Ratings | 6 | Current Quarters Estimate | 1.038 | |
| FY Report Date | 09 / 2026 | Current Year's Estimate | 3.235 | |
| Last Quarter’s Earnings | 0.70 | Median PE on CY Estimate | N/A | |
| Year Ago Earnings | 3.88 | Next Fiscal Year Estimate | 4.482 | |
| Median PE on Next FY Estimate | N/A |
Earnings Per Share
| This Quarter | Next Quarter | This Fiscal | Next Fiscal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # of Estimates | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Mean Estimate | 1.04 | 1.05 | 3.24 | 4.48 |
| High Estimates | 1.09 | 1.10 | 3.34 | 4.62 |
| Low Estimate | 0.93 | 0.96 | 3.09 | 4.40 |
| Coefficient of Variance | 5.56 | 4.65 | 3.10 | 2.10 |
Analysts Recommendations
| Current | 1 Month Ago | 3 Months Ago | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUY | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| OVERWEIGHT | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HOLD | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| UNDERWEIGHT | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SELL | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MEAN | Overweight | Overweight | Overweight |
SEC Filings for First Merchants - FRME
| Filing Date | Type | Category | Amended |
|---|---|---|---|
| No results | |||
Insider Actions for First Merchants - FRME
| Date | Name | Shares | Transaction | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | Michael C. Rechin Director | 90,424 | Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $43.69 per share | 3,950,624.56 |
| Jul 3, 2026 | Larry W. Myers Director | 90,269 | Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $43.69 per share | 3,943,852.61 |
| Jul 3, 2026 | Michael R. Becher Director | 29,699 | Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $43.69 per share | 1,297,549.31 |
| Jul 3, 2026 | Paul Fultz Director | 518 | Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $43.69 per share | 22,631.42 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Stephan H. Fluhler Chief Information Officer | 22,000 | Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $41.96 per share | 923,120.00 |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Mark K. Hardwick Chief Executive Officer; Director | 3,260 | Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) | 0.00 |