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FRME vs WFC
Side-by-side comparison of First Merchants Corporation (FRME) and Wells Fargo & Company (WFC): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both FRME and WFC operate in Major Banks (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
- WFC is the larger of the two at $256.40B, about 98.2x FRME ($2.61B).
- WFC has been more active in the news (20 items in the past 4 weeks vs 11 for FRME).
- WFC has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 9 for FRME).
First Merchants Corporation
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 channels. First Merchants Corporation was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Muncie, Indiana.
Wells Fargo & Company
Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) is a leading financial services company that has approximately $1.9 trillion in assets and proudly serves one in three U.S. households and more than 10% of all middle market companies in the U.S. We provide a diversified set of banking, investment and mortgage products and services, as well as consumer and commercial finance, through our four reportable operating segments: Consumer Banking and Lending, Commercial Banking, Corporate and Investment Banking, and Wealth and Investment Management. Wells Fargo ranked No. 30 on Fortune's 2020 rankings of America's largest corporations. In the communities we serve, the company focuses its social impact on building a sustainable, inclusive future for all by supporting housing affordability, small business growth, financial health and a low-carbon economy.
Latest FRME
- Chief Information Officer Fluhler Stephan sold $176,256 worth of shares (4,080 units at $43.20), decreasing direct ownership by 16% to 21,694 units (SEC Form 4)
- First Merchants Corporation Announces Cash Dividend
- Amendment: Chief Risk Officer Scurlock Eva D. covered exercise/tax liability with 224 shares and was granted 4,000 shares, increasing direct ownership by 14% to 31,523 units (SEC Form 4)
- President Stewart Michael J covered exercise/tax liability with 6,059 shares and was granted 16,000 shares, increasing direct ownership by 9% to 115,834 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Risk Officer Scurlock Eva D. covered exercise/tax liability with 224 shares and was granted 700 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 28,223 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Commercial Officer Peterson Joseph C was granted 8,000 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 919 shares, increasing direct ownership by 18% to 45,482 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Credit Officer Martin John covered exercise/tax liability with 1,761 shares and was granted 8,000 shares, increasing direct ownership by 10% to 71,549 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Financial Officer Kawiecki Michele covered exercise/tax liability with 2,910 shares and was granted 13,000 shares, increasing direct ownership by 16% to 72,404 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Human Resources Officer Harris Steven C was granted 3,000 units of Common and covered exercise/tax liability with 612 units of Common, increasing direct ownership by 12% to 22,649 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Executive Officer Hardwick Mark K covered exercise/tax liability with 5,821 shares and was granted 21,000 shares, increasing direct ownership by 13% to 132,620 units (SEC Form 4)
Latest WFC
- SEC Form FWP filed by Wells Fargo & Company
- SEC Form FWP filed by Wells Fargo & Company
- SEC Form 8-K filed by Wells Fargo & Company
- SEC Form 13F-HR filed by Wells Fargo & Company
- Wells Fargo & Company Declares Cash Dividends on Preferred Stock
- SEC Form FWP filed by Wells Fargo & Company
- SEC Form FWP filed by Wells Fargo & Company
- SEC Form FWP filed by Wells Fargo & Company
- SEC Form FWP filed by Wells Fargo & Company
- The Twelfth Annual iHeartMedia New York’s Z100 Summer Bash Presented by Wells Fargo Celebrated Summer with a Free Concert at Hudson Yards on August 6