First Merchants Corporation FRME | NASDAQ

$38.30 -$0.35 | -0.91%

After Hours
$38.25 -$0.05 | -0.13%

Next Earnings: Jul 23, 2025

Company Overview:

Market Cap: $2.23B
PE Ratio: 10.79
52-Week Range: $32.28 - $46.13
Dividend Yield (FWD): 3.76% ($1.44)

6 Year FRME Performance Metrics:

Total Return (with DRIP): 31.5% (4.67% CAGR)
Total Return (no DRIP): 27.1% (4.08% CAGR)
Share Price: 5.9% (0.97% CAGR)
Dividend Increase: 38.5% (5.57% CAGR)
FRME 6-yr Total Return ($10K invested)
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FRME Dividend Payments, Yield & Share Price charts

Dividend Payments & Yield
FRME Dividend CAGR:1Y: 2.86%2Y: 2.90%5Y: 6.72%10Y: 12.59%
Share Price
FRME Price CAGR:1Y: 16.77%2Y: 16.48%5Y: 6.80%10Y: 0.58%

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FRME Dividend Safety: Payout & Dividend to Free Cash Flow Ratios.

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FRME Earnings, Revenue, Cash & Debt, Shares Outstaning:

FRME - Revenue
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FRME Revenue CAGR:1Y: -3.60%2Y: 22.21%5Y: 15.35%10Y: 14.86%
FRME - Earnings Per Share (EPS)
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FRME EPS CAGR:1Y: 17.50%2Y: -6.27%5Y: 8.68%10Y: 8.13%
FRME - Net Income
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FRME Net Income CAGR:1Y: 15.43%2Y: -7.07%5Y: 10.06%10Y: 13.09%
FRME - EBITDA
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FRME EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 22.59%2Y: -28.73%5Y: 1.38%10Y: 9.19%
FRME - Free Cash Flow
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FRME Free Cash Flow CAGR:1Y: 4.85%2Y: -10.98%5Y: -2.90%10Y: 13.30%
FRME - Free Cash Flow / Share
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FRME Free Cash Flow / Share CAGR:1Y: 6.83%2Y: -10.03%5Y: -4.01%10Y: 8.50%
FRME - Operating Income
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FRME Operating Income CAGR:1Y: 2.72%2Y: -32.24%5Y: -0.51%10Y: 8.18%
FRME - Gross Profit
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FRME Gross Profit CAGR:1Y: -40.41%2Y: 0.00%5Y: 0.00%10Y: 0.00%
FRME - Shares Outstanding
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FRME Shares Outstanding CAGR:1Y: -1.74%2Y: -1.01%5Y: 1.18%10Y: 4.36%
FRME - Share Buybacks
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FRME Share Buybacks CAGR:1Y: -73.63%2Y: 0.00%5Y: -32.38%10Y: 21.19%
FRME - Stock-Based Comp
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FRME Stock-Based Comp CAGR:1Y: 13.77%2Y: 15.43%5Y: 5.51%10Y: 11.92%
FRME - Expenses
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FRME Expenses CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 0.00%5Y: 0.00%10Y: 0.00%
FRME - Revenue vs Net Income
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FRME Dividend CAGR:1Y: 2.86%2Y: 2.90%5Y: 6.72%10Y: 12.59%
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FRME Revenue CAGR:1Y: -3.60%2Y: 22.21%5Y: 15.35%10Y: 14.86%

Revenue, EPS, Net Income & Ebitda - Estimates VS Actual:

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FRME Actual Revenue CAGR:1Y: -3.60%2Y: 22.21%5Y: 15.35%10Y: 14.86%
FRME - EPS: Actual + Estimates
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FRME Actual EPS CAGR:1Y: 17.50%2Y: -6.27%5Y: 8.68%10Y: 8.13%
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FRME Actual Net Income CAGR:1Y: 15.43%2Y: -7.07%5Y: 10.06%10Y: 13.09%
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FRME Actual EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 22.59%2Y: -28.73%5Y: 1.38%10Y: 9.19%

Ratios, Profit Margins & Return on Capital:

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FRME Net Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: 19.73%2Y: -23.96%5Y: -4.58%10Y: -1.54%
FRME - Gross Profit Margin
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FRME Gross Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: -38.19%2Y: -21.38%5Y: -9.17%10Y: -4.70%
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FRME Dividends Info:

Annual Dividend: $1.44
Forward Yield: 3.76%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2025-06-06
Lifetime Dividends / Share: $24.76

FRME Dividend History: Dates, Payments & Yield list

Below is a schedule of all FRME dividend payments, ex-dates, share price on the day of the payment as well as TTM & forward yield

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount TTM Yield Forward Yield Price on Ex-Date
06/06/202506/20/2025$0.3603.82%4.01%$35.93
03/07/202503/21/2025$0.3503.39%3.48%$40.24
12/06/202412/20/2024$0.3503.23%3.42%$40.89
12/05/202412/20/2024$0.3503.16%3.42%$40.89
09/06/202409/20/2024$0.3503.79%3.75%$37.30
09/05/202409/20/2024$0.3503.69%3.75%$37.30
06/07/202406/21/2024$0.3504.34%4.44%$31.56
02/29/202403/15/2024$0.3404.1%4.15%$32.78
11/30/202312/15/2023$0.3404.37%3.71%$36.64
08/31/202309/15/2023$0.3404.42%4.69%$28.97
06/01/202306/16/2023$0.3404.86%4.73%$28.75
03/02/202303/17/2023$0.3203.2%3.68%$34.78
12/01/202212/16/2022$0.3202.87%3.22%$39.72
09/01/202209/16/2022$0.3203.06%3.11%$41.17
06/02/202206/17/2022$0.3202.91%3.52%$36.41
03/03/202203/18/2022$0.2902.66%2.68%$43.22
12/02/202112/17/2021$0.2902.78%2.92%$39.71
09/02/202109/17/2021$0.2902.7%2.98%$38.99
06/03/202106/18/2021$0.2902.34%2.79%$41.51
03/04/202103/19/2021$0.2602.35%2.13%$48.85
12/03/202012/18/2020$0.2603.02%2.86%$36.33
09/03/202009/18/2020$0.2604.1%4.33%$24.02
06/04/202006/19/2020$0.2603.58%3.92%$26.51
03/05/202003/20/2020$0.2603.08%4.18%$24.88
12/05/201912/20/2019$0.2602.5%2.48%$41.98
08/29/201909/20/2019$0.2602.67%2.71%$38.43
05/17/201906/21/2019$0.2600%2.88%$36.15
02/28/201903/15/2019$0.2200%2.43%$36.15
12/06/201812/21/2018$0.2200%2.43%$36.15
09/06/201809/21/2018$0.2200%2.43%$36.15
05/31/201806/15/2018$0.2200%2.43%$36.15
03/01/201803/16/2018$0.1800%1.99%$36.15
11/30/201712/15/2017$0.1800%1.99%$36.15
08/30/201709/15/2017$0.1800%1.99%$36.15
05/31/201706/16/2017$0.1800%1.99%$36.15
03/01/201703/17/2017$0.1500%1.66%$36.15
11/30/201612/16/2016$0.1500%1.66%$36.15
08/31/201609/16/2016$0.1400%1.55%$36.15
06/01/201606/17/2016$0.1400%1.55%$36.15
03/02/201603/18/2016$0.1100%1.22%$36.15
12/02/201512/18/2015$0.1100%1.22%$36.15
09/02/201509/18/2015$0.1100%1.22%$36.15
06/03/201506/19/2015$0.1100%1.22%$36.15
03/05/201503/20/2015$0.0800%0.89%$36.15
12/03/201412/19/2014$0.0800%0.89%$36.15
09/03/201409/19/2014$0.0800%0.89%$36.15
06/04/201406/20/2014$0.0800%0.89%$36.15
03/05/201403/21/2014$0.0500%0.55%$36.15
12/04/201312/20/2013$0.0500%0.55%$36.15
09/04/201309/20/2013$0.0500%0.55%$36.15
05/30/201306/17/2013$0.0500%0.55%$36.15
03/13/201303/20/2013$0.0300%0.33%$36.15
11/29/201212/17/2012$0.0300%0.33%$36.15
08/30/201209/17/2012$0.0300%0.33%$36.15
05/31/201206/18/2012$0.0300%0.33%$36.15
03/01/201203/19/2012$0.0100%0.11%$36.15
12/01/201112/19/2011$0.0100%0.11%$36.15
08/31/201109/19/2011$0.0100%0.11%$36.15
06/02/201106/20/2011$0.0100%0.11%$36.15
03/03/201103/21/2011$0.0100%0.11%$36.15
12/02/201012/20/2010$0.0100%0.11%$36.15
09/01/201009/20/2010$0.0100%0.11%$36.15
06/03/201006/21/2010$0.0100%0.11%$36.15
03/03/201003/19/2010$0.0100%0.11%$36.15
12/02/200912/18/2009$0.0800%0.89%$36.15
09/02/200909/18/2009$0.0800%0.89%$36.15
06/03/200906/19/2009$0.0800%0.89%$36.15
03/04/200903/20/2009$0.2300%2.54%$36.15
12/03/200812/19/2008$0.2300%2.54%$36.15
09/03/200809/19/2008$0.2300%2.54%$36.15
06/04/200806/20/2008$0.2300%2.54%$36.15
03/04/200803/20/2008$0.2300%2.54%$36.15
12/04/200712/20/2007$0.2300%2.54%$36.15
09/04/200709/20/2007$0.2300%2.54%$36.15
06/04/200706/20/2007$0.2300%2.54%$36.15
03/02/200703/20/2007$0.2300%2.54%$36.15
12/04/200612/20/2006$0.2300%2.54%$36.15
09/01/200609/20/2006$0.2300%2.54%$36.15
06/01/200606/19/2006$0.2300%2.54%$36.15
03/02/200603/20/2006$0.2300%2.54%$36.15
12/02/200512/20/2005$0.2300%2.54%$36.15
09/01/200509/20/2005$0.2300%2.54%$36.15
06/02/200506/20/2005$0.2300%2.54%$36.15
03/03/200503/21/2005$0.2300%2.54%$36.15
12/02/200412/20/2004$0.2300%2.54%$36.15
09/01/200409/20/2004$0.2300%2.54%$36.15
06/02/200406/18/2004$0.2300%2.54%$36.15
03/03/200403/19/2004$0.2300%2.54%$36.15
12/03/200312/19/2003$0.2300%2.54%$36.15
09/03/200309/19/2003$0.2300%2.54%$36.15
06/04/200306/20/2003$0.2190%2.42%$36.15
03/04/200303/20/2003$0.2190%2.42%$36.15
12/04/200212/20/2002$0.2190%2.42%$36.15
09/04/200209/20/2002$0.2190%2.42%$36.15
06/06/200206/20/2002$0.2090%2.31%$36.15
03/05/200203/20/2002$0.2090%2.31%$36.15
12/04/200112/20/2001$0.2090%2.31%$36.15
09/06/200109/24/2001$0.2090%2.31%$36.15
06/04/200106/21/2001$0.1990%2.2%$36.15
03/02/200103/20/2001$0.1990%2.2%$36.15
12/04/200012/20/2000$0.1990%2.2%$36.15
09/01/200009/20/2000$0.1990%2.2%$36.15
06/06/200006/20/2000$0.1900%2.1%$36.15
03/02/200003/20/2000$0.1900%2.1%$36.15
12/02/199912/20/1999$0.1900%2.1%$36.15
09/01/199909/20/1999$0.1900%2.1%$36.15
06/02/199906/18/1999$0.1730%1.91%$36.15
03/04/199903/19/1999$0.1730%1.91%$36.15
11/18/199812/18/1998$0.1730%1.91%$36.15
09/02/199809/18/1998$0.1730%1.91%$36.15
06/03/199806/19/1998$0.1610%1.78%$36.15
03/04/199803/20/1998$0.1610%1.78%$36.15
12/03/199712/19/1997$0.1610%1.78%$36.15
09/03/199709/19/1997$0.1610%1.78%$36.15
06/04/199706/20/1997$0.1380%1.53%$36.15
03/04/199703/20/1997$0.1380%1.53%$36.15
12/04/199612/20/1996$0.1380%1.53%$36.15
09/04/199609/20/1996$0.1380%1.53%$36.15
06/04/199606/20/1996$0.1150%1.27%$36.15
03/04/199603/20/1996$0.1150%1.27%$36.15
12/04/199512/20/1995$0.1150%1.27%$36.15
09/01/199509/20/1995$0.1150%1.27%$36.15
06/01/199506/20/1995$0.1080%1.19%$36.15
03/01/199503/03/1995$0.1080%1.19%$36.15
11/30/199412/20/1994$0.1080%1.19%$36.15
08/30/199409/20/1994$0.1080%1.19%$36.15
05/31/199406/20/1994$0.0960%1.06%$36.15
03/01/199403/03/1994$0.0960%1.06%$36.15
11/30/199312/20/1993$0.0960%1.06%$36.15
08/30/199309/20/1993$0.0960%1.06%$36.15
06/01/199306/03/1993$0.0840%0.93%$36.15
03/01/199303/03/1993$0.0840%0.93%$36.15
08/31/199209/21/1992$0.0840%0.93%$36.15
06/01/199206/03/1992$0.0790%0.88%$36.15
03/02/199203/20/1992$0.0790%0.88%$36.15
12/02/199112/20/1991$0.0790%0.88%$36.15
08/30/199109/20/1991$0.0790%0.88%$36.15
05/31/199106/20/1991$0.0720%0.79%$36.15
02/28/199103/20/1991$0.0720%0.79%$36.15
11/30/199012/20/1990$0.0720%0.79%$36.15
08/30/199009/20/1990$0.0720%0.79%$36.15
05/31/199006/20/1990$0.0640%0.71%$36.15
02/28/199003/20/1990$0.0640%0.71%$36.15
11/30/198912/20/1989$0.0640%0.71%$36.15
08/30/198909/20/1989$0.0640%0.71%$36.15

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for FRME

Based on past 6-year performance, here are FRME growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of +0.97%
Dividend CAGR of +12.59%

Using FRME CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:

FRME (DRIP)FRME - No DRIP
Current Price$38.30$38.30
Start Shares261.10261.10
Start Value$10,000$10,000
  
After 10 years:
Final Share Count494.53261.10
Dividends Payment$1.18$1.18
Annual Dividends$2,331$1,230
Yield on cost23.31%12.30%
Share Price$41.77$41.77
Total Dividends$9,464$6,788
Final Value$20,655$17,694

Estimated Future Value + Dividends - FRME

NOTE: Above numbers are our estimate based on FRME's Dividend and Price CAGR over past 6 years. These numbers should only be considered as "potential future returns"! DRIP assumes reinvesting dividends; No-DRIP assumes collecting dividends as cash.

We cannot guarantee that your actual returns will meet these estimates.

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Company Info

First Merchants Corporation (FRME) had its IPO on 1989-06-20, and is trader on NASDAQ stock exchange.

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

FRME website: https://www.firstmerchants.com

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