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First Merchants Corporation (FRME)
First Merchants Corporation stock price live, this page displays NASDAQ FRME stock exchange data. View the FRME premarket stock price ahead of the market session or assess the after hours quote. Monitor the latest movements within the First Merchants Corporation real time stock price chart below.
What Is the First Merchants Corporation Stock Price Today?
The First Merchants Corporation stock price today is 40.05.
What Is the Stock Symbol for First Merchants Corporation?
The stock symbol for First Merchants Corporation is ""FRME.""
What Stock Exchange Does First Merchants Corporation Trade On?
First Merchants Corporation is listed and trades on the NASDAQ stock exchange.
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What Is the First Merchants Corporation Stock Price Today?
The First Merchants Corporation stock price today is 40.05.
What Is the Stock Symbol for First Merchants Corporation?
The stock symbol for First Merchants Corporation is ""FRME.""
What Stock Exchange Does First Merchants Corporation Trade On?
First Merchants Corporation is listed and trades on the NASDAQ stock exchange.
Is First Merchants Corporation a Good Stock to Buy?
Determining whether First Merchants Corporation—or any stock—is a good buy requires comprehensive analysis. To evaluate its potential, users can sign up to InvestingPro, where they can assess stock price fair value and other essential metrics.
You can find more details by visiting the additional pages to view historical data, charts, latest news, analysis or visit the forum to view opinions on the FRME quote. (ISIN: US3208171096)
40.05
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Day's Range
39.82
40.74
52 wk Range
33.13
46.13
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Has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years
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33.1346.13
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46.00
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- First Merchants Corp to Redeem Senior Notes Due 2028
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- Form 8K First Merchants Corporation For: 13 June
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- Form 8K First Merchants Corporation For: 15 July
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First Merchants Corporation Company Profile
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, home equity lending, vehicle loans, and personal loans; and local commercial lending, asset-based lending solutions, agricultural lending, commercial real estate solutions, debt capital markets, practice finance, public finance, small business administration lending, and sponsor finance services. It also provides personal and commercial wealth management services, trust services, retirement planning, 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.
First Merchants Corporation SWOT Analysis
Strategic Divestiture | First Merchants Corporation's sale of Illinois branches to Old Second Bancorp reshapes market presence, generating a $23 million deposit premium and enhancing operational focus |
Financial Health | Explore FRME's robust financial performance, with a 41.54% price return over six months and strong pre-provision net revenue, despite a slight credit quality decline |
Market Positioning | Delve into FRME's strategic concentration on core markets, potentially leading to deeper customer relationships and improved operational efficiency |
Future Prospects | Analysts project a bullish outlook with price targets around $45, citing positive momentum and increased balance sheet flexibility from the recent branch sale |
First Merchants Corporation Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2025
- First Merchants Q1 2025 EPS of $0.94 beat forecast of $0.92, but revenue missed at $160.32M vs $171.03M expected
- Net income rose 15.6% YoY to $54.9M; strong mortgage banking performance with significant volume growth
- Stock declined 1.41% pre-market despite EPS beat; company maintains dividend streak and 3.79% yield
- Guidance: mid to high single-digit loan growth, stable NIM; double-digit growth in mortgage and wealth management
- Executed $10M share repurchase; monitoring tariff impacts; analyst targets range $44-$55 with some downward revisions
Last Updated: 24/04/2025, 17:38
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Metrics to compare | FRME | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Financial sector companies | Relationship RelationshipFRMEPeersSector | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P/E Ratio | 10.2x | 12.5x | 9.6x | |
PEG Ratio | 0.44 | 1.27 | 0.03 | |
Price/Book | 1.0x | 0.7x | 1.0x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 3.6x | 3.3x | 2.9x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 13.6% | 15.6% | 10.6% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | 1.1% | 1.9% | Unlock |
Analyst Ratings
5 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
6 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy
Analysts 12-Month Price Target:
Average 46.00
(+14.86% Upside)
Earnings
Latest Release
Jul 23, 2025
EPS / Forecast
0.98 / 0.95
Revenue / Forecast
164.32M / 172.41M
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What Stock Exchange Does First Merchants Trade On?
First Merchants is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange stock exchange.
What Is the Stock Symbol for First Merchants?
The stock symbol for First Merchants is "FRME."
What Is the First Merchants Market Cap?
As of today, First Merchants market cap is 2.29B.
What Is First Merchants's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?
The First Merchants EPS (TTM) is 3.88.
When Is the Next First Merchants Earnings Date?
First Merchants will release its next earnings report on 27 Oct 2025.
From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is FRME a Buy or Sell?
Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Neutral.
How Many Times Has First Merchants Stock Split?
First Merchants has split 6 times.
How Many Employees Does First Merchants Have?
First Merchants has 2120 employees.
What is the current trading status of First Merchants (FRME)?
As of 29 Jul 2025, First Merchants (FRME) is trading at a price of 40.05, with a previous close of 40.05. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 39.82 to 40.74, while its 52-week range spans from 33.13 to 46.13.
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