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25 items- INSIDERSEC Form 3 filed by new insider Fultz Paul G3 - FIRST MERCHANTS CORP (0000712534) (Issuer)
- INSIDERFirst Vice President Myers Larry W sold $16 worth of shares (0 units at $40.54), decreasing direct ownership by 0.00% to 109,751 units (SEC Form 4)4 - FIRST MERCHANTS CORP (0000712534) (Issuer)
- SECFirst Merchants Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders8-K - FIRST MERCHANTS CORP (0000712534) (Filer)
- SECFirst Merchants Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update, Financial Statements and Exhibits8-K - FIRST MERCHANTS CORP (0000712534) (Filer)
- PRFirst Merchants Corporation Appoints Paul Fultz to Its Boards of DirectorsMUNCIE, Ind., May 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Merchants Corporation (the "Corporation"), a $21 billion financial holding company, has appointed Paul Fultz to the Boards of Directors of First Merchants Corporation and First Merchants Bank. Mr. Fultz, retired Audit and Business Unit Professional Practice Partner for KPMG LLP, brings more than 30 years of experience advising public company boards. His background in financial reporting, risk oversight, and governance will further strengthen First Merchants' board and strategic decision-making. "First Merchants' Boards of Directors are pleased to welcome Mr. Fultz as our newest Board member," said Board Chair Jean Wojtowicz. "With mor
- SECFirst Merchants Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits8-K - FIRST MERCHANTS CORP (0000712534) (Filer)
- PRFirst Merchants Corporation Announces Cash DividendMUNCIE, Ind., May 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Merchants Corporation declared a cash dividend on May 19, 2026 of $0.37 per common share. The dividend is payable on June 19, 2026 to common shareholders of record as of June 5, 2026. About First Merchants Corporation: First Merchants Corporation is a financial holding company headquartered in Muncie, Indiana. The Corporation has one full-service bank charter, First Merchants Bank. The Bank also operates as First Merchants Private Wealth Advisors (as a division of First Merchants Bank). First Merchants Corporation's common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market System under the symbol FRME. Quotations are carried in daily
- INSIDERAmendment: First Vice President Myers Larry W sold $207,500 worth of shares (5,000 units at $41.50), decreasing direct ownership by 4% to 109,491 units (SEC Form 4)4/A - FIRST MERCHANTS CORP (0000712534) (Issuer)
- INSIDERAmendment: New insider Myers Larry W claimed ownership of 338,657 shares (SEC Form 3)3/A - FIRST MERCHANTS CORP (0000712534) (Issuer)
- SECSEC Form 10-Q filed by First Merchants Corporation10-Q - FIRST MERCHANTS CORP (0000712534) (Filer)
- SECFirst Merchants Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits8-K - FIRST MERCHANTS CORP (0000712534) (Filer)
- PRFirst Merchants Corporation Announces First Quarter 2026 ResultsMUNCIE, Ind., April 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ - FRME) (the "Corporation") First Quarter 2026 Highlights: Net income available to common stockholders was $27.7 million, or $0.45 per diluted share, compared to $56.6 million, or $0.99 per diluted share, in the fourth quarter of 2025. On an adjusted basis1, net income totaled $63.1 million, or $1.03 per diluted share, compared to $56.4 million, or $0.98 per diluted share, in the prior quarter.Completed legal closing on the acquisition of First Savings Financial Group, Inc. ("First Savings") on February 1, 2026.Maintained strong capital position with Common Equity Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 11.22%.Repurchas
- SECSEC Form 13F-HR filed by First Merchants Corporation13F-HR - FIRST MERCHANTS CORP (0000712534) (Filer)
- SECFirst Merchants Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits8-K - FIRST MERCHANTS CORP (0000712534) (Filer)
- PRFirst Merchants Corporation Announces Cash Dividend on Its Preferred StockMUNCIE, Ind., April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Merchants Corporation has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $46.88 per share on its 7.50% Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock Series A, represented by depositary shares (NASDAQ:FRMEP) each representing a 1/100th interest in a share of the Series A preferred stock. Holders of depositary shares will receive $0.4688 per depositary share. The dividend will be payable on May 15, 2026, to stockholders of record on April 30, 2026. About First Merchants Corporation: First Merchants Corporation is a financial holding company headquartered in Muncie, Indiana. The Corporation has one full-service bank charter, First Merchants Bank. The
- SECSEC Form DEF 14A filed by First Merchants CorporationDEF 14A - FIRST MERCHANTS CORP (0000712534) (Filer)
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Kellogg Clark C4 - FIRST MERCHANTS CORP (0000712534) (Issuer)
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Lehman Gary4 - FIRST MERCHANTS CORP (0000712534) (Issuer)
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Wojtowicz Jean L4 - FIRST MERCHANTS CORP (0000712534) (Issuer)
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Sondhi Jason R4 - FIRST MERCHANTS CORP (0000712534) (Issuer)
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Rechin Michael C4 - FIRST MERCHANTS CORP (0000712534) (Issuer)
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Johnson Kevin D4 - FIRST MERCHANTS CORP (0000712534) (Issuer)
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Halderman Howard4 - FIRST MERCHANTS CORP (0000712534) (Issuer)
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Fisher Michael J4 - FIRST MERCHANTS CORP (0000712534) (Issuer)
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Chiang Mung4 - FIRST MERCHANTS CORP (0000712534) (Issuer)
FRME FAQ
6 questionsWhat does First Merchants Corporation do?
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. 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 124 banking locations in Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, and Michigan counties. The company also offers its services through electronic and mobile delivery...Where does FRME stock trade?
First Merchants Corporation (FRME) is listed on NASDAQ.What sector and industry is FRME in?
First Merchants Corporation operates in the Finance sector, Major Banks industry.What are analysts saying about FRME?
First Merchants Corporation has had 8 recent analyst actions on file. The most recent action was from Raymond James: Mkt Perform on 2025-09-26. Recent price targets range from $3800.00 to $4800.00.What companies are similar to FRME?
Notable peers in the same industry include JPM (JP Morgan Chase & Co.), BAC (Bank of America Corporation), WFC (Wells Fargo & Company), C (Citigroup Inc.), UBS (UBS Group AG Registered). Compare FRME side-by-side with any of them on Quantisnow.How can I track FRME on Quantisnow?
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