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First Merchants Corp

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  • Price (USD)41.79
  • Today's Change-0.24 / -0.57%
  • Shares traded417.34k
  • 1 Year change-5.39%
  • Beta0.9250
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About the company

First Merchants Corporation is a financial holding company. It has one full-service bank charter, First Merchants Bank (the Bank). The Bank operates as First Merchants Private Wealth Advisors (as a division of First Merchants Bank). Through the Bank, it offers a range of commercial and consumer banking services to meet the diverse needs of its customers. Its commercial banking team offers debt capital, treasury management services and depository products. The consumer banking group offers a variety of consumer deposit and lending products. The mortgage banking team offers consumer mortgage solutions to assist with the purchase, refinance, construction or renovation of residential properties. Private Wealth Advisors offers personal wealth management services with expertise in investment management, private banking, fiduciary estate and financial planning. It operates 111 banking locations in Indiana, Ohio, and Michigan. It operates about 15 depository branches within Southern Indiana.

  • Revenue in USD (TTM)924.79m
  • Net income in USD224.13m
  • Incorporated1982
  • Employees2.12k
  • Location
    First Merchants Corp200 East Jackson Street,PO Box 792MUNCIE 47305-2814United StatesUSA
  • Phone+1 (765) 747-1500
  • Websitehttps://ir.firstmerchants.com/
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Mergers & acquisitions

Acquired companyDeal statusDateDate /
Deal status
FRME:NSQ since
announced
Transaction
value
First Savings Financial Group Inc,Jeffersonville,INDeal completed25 Sep 202525 Sep 2025Deal completed5.72%240.53m
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Peer analysis

Key Information
CompanyRevenue (TTM)Net income (TTM)Market capEmployeesPrice/earnings (TTM)Price/book value (MRQ)Price/cash flow (TTM)Price/sales (TTM)EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM)EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM)Revenue per share (TTM)Book value per share (MRQ)Asset turnover (TTM)Inventory turnover (TTM)Receivables turnover (TTM)Revenues per employee (TTM)Return on avg assets (TTM)Return on avg assets (5 yr avg)Return on investment (TTM)Return on investment (5 yr avg)Gross margin (TTM)Gross margin
(5 yr avg)
Net profit margin (TTM)Net Profit margin
(5 yr avg)
Quick ratio (MRQ)Interest coverage (TTM)Total debt to capital (MRQ)Payout ratio
(5 yr avg)
Revenue
(YOY change %)
Revenue
(5 yr growth rate)
Net income
(YOY change %)
Net income
(5 yr growth rate)
Capital expenditure
(5 yr growth rate)
Dividend
(5 yr growth rate)
Northwest Bancshares Inc717.57m112.94m1.94bn1.88k15.131.0515.453.090.87960.87964.7912.70--------0.73560.8631--------17.9722.47------83.4813.829.90-25.60-1.94-26.692.13
Merchants Bancorp1.20bn173.55m2.07bn663.0011.931.2017.673.033.783.7814.8349.70--------1.141.71--------32.1045.27------6.92-7.8233.54-38.820.8865--4.56
Banner Corp804.96m195.38m2.22bn1.96k11.551.1414.063.365.645.6419.0757.08--------1.201.18--------29.5730.35------33.645.079.1715.6811.00--3.63
Hilltop Holdings Inc.784.05m165.59m2.38bn3.62k15.141.1016.801.862.642.6420.4336.42--------1.071.09--------13.4213.53------24.08-6.267.4946.27-16.56--13.67
First Busey Corp893.86m125.39m2.40bn1.92k21.280.972826.283.341.291.298.5028.18--------0.89720.9762--------18.8025.16------48.7770.6922.3110.294.56--2.56
NBT Bancorp Inc710.99m169.24m2.42bn2.08k13.991.2818.363.473.313.3113.7136.25--------1.141.14--------24.2826.35------39.7316.2415.3420.3310.15--5.63
WaFd Inc1.32bn228.37m2.54bn2.04k11.570.936119.033.402.892.899.4239.63--------0.88410.9705--------32.5932.30------33.83-2.3516.6114.044.04-2.114.23
First Bancorp (North Carolina)-100.00bn-100.00bn2.56bn1.35k--1.55----------39.89--------------------------------------------
Customers Bancorp Inc1.36bn209.18m2.58bn787.0012.171.2215.163.156.206.2024.4861.87--------0.94941.17--------27.3833.37--------2.3920.1425.6910.15----
First Merchants Corp924.79m224.13m2.65bn2.12k10.820.980413.864.003.883.8811.4843.31--------1.211.24--------34.0934.70------35.08-2.4515.5712.338.74--6.58
Bancorp Inc511.42m228.21m2.73bn771.0012.623.9515.553.874.924.9215.1615.71--------2.522.25--------32.4237.19---------31.9212.244.9123.14----
CVB Financial Corp-100.00bn-100.00bn2.88bn1.09k--1.25----------16.93--------------------------------------------
Simmons First National Corp1.24bn-397.55m3.15bn2.92k--0.9213--30.51-2.79-2.790.767323.62---------1.550.3525---------385.1013.64------115.40-5.2010.36-360.36----4.87
FB Financial Corp833.93m122.62m3.17bn1.49k25.471.6340.765.672.412.4111.1937.64--------0.83261.04--------21.9025.96------21.4314.9421.525.6814.02--16.12
First Financial Bancorp1.00bn255.61m3.26bn2.16k11.721.1115.123.622.662.669.3528.11--------1.291.32--------28.4229.76------38.50-0.019113.8011.7010.41--1.27
Banc of California Inc1.68bn189.19m3.27bn1.90k17.941.0712.512.921.171.176.9222.78--------0.6701-1.21--------20.45-44.94---------7.5141.98117.20----10.76
Data as of Feb 10 2026. Currency figures normalised to First Merchants Corp's reporting currency: US Dollar USD

Institutional shareholders

39.15%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 31 Dec 20255.52m9.54%
BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 30 Sep 20253.98m6.88%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LPas of 30 Sep 20253.24m5.61%
EARNEST Partners LLCas of 30 Sep 20252.45m4.23%
SSgA Funds Management, Inc.as of 30 Sep 20252.06m3.55%
Geode Capital Management LLCas of 30 Sep 20251.43m2.47%
Capital Research & Management Co. (International Investors)as of 30 Sep 20251.35m2.33%
Victory Capital Management, Inc. (Investment Management)as of 30 Sep 2025947.50k1.64%
William Blair Investment Management LLCas of 30 Sep 2025843.17k1.46%
Goldman Sachs Asset Management LPas of 30 Sep 2025832.60k1.44%
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