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First Merchants Corporation Announces Cash Dividend

First Merchants Corporation announced a cash dividend of $0.37 per common share on August 14, 2026. The dividend is scheduled to be paid on September 18, 2026, to shareholders of record as of September 4, 2026. First Merchants Corporation is a financial holding company based in Muncie, Indiana, with its common stock traded on NASDAQ under the symbol …

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First Merchants declares $0.37 per-share cash dividend payable Sept. 18

First Merchants (FRME) has declared a cash dividend of $0.37 per common share. This dividend was announced on August 14, 2026, and is payable on September 18, 2026, to shareholders of record as of September 4, 2026. The announcement was furnished as Exhibit 99.1 …

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First Merchants Keeps Quarterly Dividend at $0.37 a Share, Payable Sept. 18 to Stockholders of Record Sept. 4

First Merchants Corporation announced it will maintain its quarterly dividend at $0.37 per share. The dividend is scheduled to be paid on September 18 to shareholders of record as of September 4. This information was released by MT Newswires on August 14, 2026.

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First Merchants Sets Sept. 18 Payment Date for $0.37 Dividend

First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ: FRME) declared a cash dividend of $0.37 per common share on August 14, 2026. The dividend is scheduled to be paid on September 18, 2026, to shareholders of record as of September 4, 2026. First Merchants is a financial holding …

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First Merchants (FRME) Misses On Key Earnings Lines, Is 38% Below Fair Value Enough?

First Merchants (FRME) recently missed net interest income and EPS estimates despite meeting revenue expectations, causing a 3.1% stock dip. Despite this, the stock has shown momentum with strong share price returns over the last 90 days, year-to-date, and a three-year period. The company …

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Regional Banks Stocks Q2 Highlights: First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME)

Regional Banks Stocks Q2 Highlights: First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) As the craze of earnings season draws to a close, here's a look back at some of the most exciting (and some less so) results from Q2. Today, we are looking at regional banks stocks, starting …

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(FRME) Movement Within Algorithmic Entry Frameworks

First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ: FRME) is showing a mid-channel oscillation pattern with weak near-term sentiment but strong long-term prospects. Algorithmic entry frameworks have identified an exceptional 24.8:1 risk-reward setup targeting a 7.1% gain versus 0.3% risk. The analysis provides distinct trading strategies for different …

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The Technical Signals Behind (FRMEP) That Institutions Follow

This article from Stock Traders Daily discusses the technical signals for First Merchants Corporation Depository Shares (FRMEP), highlighting a neutral sentiment across all time horizons. It outlines three AI-generated trading strategies—Position Trading, Momentum Breakout, and Risk Hedging—along with support and resistance levels. The analysis …

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Is First Merchants (FRME) Undervalued After Mixed Earnings Raised Fresh Questions?

First Merchants (FRME) reported mixed Q2 and half-year results, with higher net interest income but lower net income and EPS compared to the previous year. Despite the mixed earnings, the stock has seen positive share price returns over the past year and three years. …

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First Merchants Corp (FRME) grants 16,000 shares to president

First Merchants Corp (FRME) President Michael J. Stewart was granted 16,000 shares of common stock on August 3, 2026, at $43.63 per share. Prior to this, 6,059 shares were withheld on August 2, 2026, at $43.14 per share to cover tax liabilities or exercise …

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First Merchants Corp (FRME) risk chief granted 700 shares, 224 withheld

Eva D. Scurlock, Chief Risk Officer of First Merchants Corp (FRME), was granted 700 shares of common stock at $43.63 per share on August 3, 2026. Prior to this, on August 2, 2026, she disposed of 224 shares at $43.14 per share to cover …

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First Merchants Corp (FRME) CFO gets 13,000-share stock award

First Merchants Corp's CFO, Michele Kawiecki, was granted 13,000 shares of common stock at $43.63 per share on August 3, 2026. The report also details the withholding of 2,910 shares for tax liability and her indirect holdings through a 401(k) plan, as well as …

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First Merchants Corp (FRME) awards 3,000 shares to HR chief

First Merchants Corp's Chief Human Resources Officer, Steven C. Harris, was granted 3,000 shares of common stock on August 3, 2026, priced at $43.63 per share. This transaction was part of an insider trading activity report, which also noted 612 shares were withheld for …

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Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund Has $130,000 Position in First Merchants Corporation $FRME

The Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund significantly reduced its stake in First Merchants Corporation by 94.7%, now holding 3,349 shares valued at $130,000. Despite this, other institutional investors increased their holdings, with institutional ownership collectively at 73.92%. First Merchants maintains a "Hold" …

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How Rising Net Interest Income but Lower Earnings May Shape First Merchants’ (FRME) Profitability Trajectory

First Merchants Corporation reported mixed results for Q2 and H1 2026, with net interest income rising but net income and earnings per share declining. This combination highlights a profitability squeeze despite growth in core lending, shifting the investment narrative towards risk management, expense control, …

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First Merchants (FRME) Stock Shrugs Off Credit Jolt As Problem Loans Climb

First Merchants (FRME) saw its stock price remain largely stable despite a significant increase in non-performing loans and a drop in net income and EPS in Q2 2026. The market's mild reaction suggests investors are looking at the broader financial picture rather than just …

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FRME|First Merchants Corp|Price:42.670|Chg%:-0.510

First Merchants Corp (FRME) is a financial holding company offering commercial, consumer, and private wealth banking services through its First Merchants Bank subsidiary. The company operates approximately 110 banking locations across Indiana, Ohio, and Michigan. Detailed information on its executives, their shareholdings, and institutional …

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Dimensional Fund Advisors LP Boosts Stock Position in First Merchants Corporation $FRME

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its stake in First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ:FRME) by 8.4% in the first quarter, now owning 5.68% of the company's stock valued at $139.27 million. Other institutional investors like Tudor Investment Corp ET AL and Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd …

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Is Rising Net Interest Income But Falling EPS Reframing The Investment Case For First Merchants (FRME)?

First Merchants Corporation (FRME) recently reported higher net interest income but lower net income and earnings per share for Q2 and H1 2026. This financial tension, where rising revenue is met with falling profitability and compressed net margins, complicates the investment narrative despite ongoing …

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First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ:FRME) Given Consensus Rating of "Hold" by Analysts

Analysts have given First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ:FRME) a consensus "Hold" rating, with an average 12-month price target of $49.00. The company's stock recently traded up 3.1% to $43.18, and it announced an increased quarterly dividend of $0.37 per share. Insider activity shows a director …

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First Merchants (FRME) Could Be 44% Undervalued Following Weak Q2 Results

First Merchants (FRME) stock experienced pressure after Q2 2026 results revealed lower net income and EPS, alongside increased credit costs, despite positive loan growth. While its P/E ratio of 14.6x suggests fair pricing relative to earnings, a discounted cash flow (DCF) model indicates the …

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Systematic Financial Management LP Acquires 83,667 Shares of First Merchants Corporation $FRME

Systematic Financial Management LP increased its stake in First Merchants Corporation by 10.7% in Q1 2026, purchasing 83,667 shares, bringing its total to 861,995 shares valued at approximately $33.4 million. This increased holding comes as First Merchants reported Q2 earnings that missed expectations, with …

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Why First Merchants (FRME) Shares Are Falling Today

First Merchants (FRME) shares dropped 5% after the company reported second-quarter 2026 results that missed Wall Street expectations for earnings, revenue, and net interest income. Despite this decline, the stock is still up 10.5% year-to-date and recently gained on news of cooling inflation. The …

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Earnings call transcript: First Merchants misses Q2 2026 estimates as shares fall

First Merchants reported Q2 2026 earnings and revenue that missed Wall Street estimates, leading to a 6.13% drop in stock price. The miss was attributed to two commercial loans moving to non-accrual status, despite underlying positive trends like improved net interest income, expanded net …

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First Merchants Corporation 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation (NASDAQ:FRME) 2026-07-23

First Merchants Corporation (FRME) published its Q2 2026 earnings call presentation, disclosing financial results for the quarter. The company reported an EPS of $0.74, missing estimates by $0.29, and revenue of $202.49 million, an 18.75% year-over-year increase but missing estimates by $212.20K. This presentation …

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First Merchants (FRME) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

First Merchants (FRME) reported Q2 2026 revenue of $196.1 million, an increase of 19.3% year-over-year, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate. However, EPS came in at $0.74, down from $0.98 in the prior-year quarter, missing the consensus estimate. The article further breaks down key financial …

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1First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) Misses Q2 CY2026 Sales Expectations

First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) reported a miss on Q2 CY2026 revenue and adjusted EPS, with sales growing 15% year-on-year to $196.1 million but falling short of Wall Street estimates. Net interest income was also below expectations. The company's tangible book value per share (TBVPS) showed …

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First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ: FRME) Q2 2026 EPS falls to $0.70

First Merchants Corporation reported a decrease in Q2 2026 EPS to $0.70 from $0.98 a year earlier, with net income available to common stockholders falling to $43.5 million from $56.4 million. This decline was primarily due to a significant provision for credit losses totaling …

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First Merchants: Two Commercial Credits Placed on Nonaccrual; $29.7M Reserved

First Merchants Corporation reported Q2 2026 net income of $43.5 million ($0.70 diluted EPS) and adjusted diluted EPS of $0.74. The company's net interest income rose to $158.9 million, and loans grew to $15.5 billion, with deposits increasing to $16.8 billion. However, the provision …

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First Merchants Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results

First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ: FRME) announced its second-quarter 2026 financial results, with net income available to common stockholders reaching $43.5 million, or $0.70 per diluted common share. The corporation reported strong performance including an expanding net interest margin, solid loan and deposit growth, and …

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First Merchants earnings on deck as merger integration test looms

First Merchants Corporation is preparing to report its second-quarter earnings, which will provide insight into the integration of its recent merger with First Savings Financial Group. Analysts are anticipating earnings of $1.02 per share, with a significant revenue increase due to the acquisition, and …

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First Merchants (FRME) Q2 Earnings Report Preview: What To Look For

First Merchants (FRME) is set to announce its Q2 earnings this Wednesday, with analysts expecting an 18.9% year-on-year revenue growth. The company reported a satisfactory Q1, beating EPS estimates, and has seen positive investor sentiment in the regional banking segment recently. Investors will be …

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Will First Merchants (FRME) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?

First Merchants (FRME) is positioned for another potential earnings beat in its upcoming quarterly report, thanks to a strong history of surpassing estimates in the last two quarters and favorable changes in recent analyst predictions. The company's positive Zacks Earnings ESP of +0.81% combined …

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First Merchants (FRME) Dividend News Keeps Valuation Questions In Focus

First Merchants (FRME) recently declared a quarterly cash dividend on its preferred stock, coinciding with an upward trend in its common stock price. While the company appears undervalued based on its DCF fair value estimate, its P/E ratio is higher than the industry average …

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First Merchants Corporation stock hits 52-week high at 44.6 USD

First Merchants Corporation (FRME) stock has reached a 52-week high of $44.60, demonstrating strong performance with a 1-year return of 12.28% and a year-to-date gain of 18.93%. The company has a consistent dividend track record, raising payouts for 14 consecutive years, and despite a …

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First Merchants Corp (FRME) 13F shows $2,839,926,075 across 500 positions

First Merchants Corp has filed its Form 13F-HR, disclosing $2,839,926,075 in reportable assets spread across 500 positions. The filing, signed by Heather Roche, indicates that no other managers are included in this report. This provides insight into the institutional investment manager's portfolio holdings for …

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