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NASDAQ · FRME

First Merchants Corporation

Financial Services · Banks - Regional

$43.37

Up+$0.13 (+0.30%)

Updated Aug 14, 2026, 6:23 AM

SID Score

6.7/10

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Smart Money

Institutional and insider signal

Market cap
2.24B
P/E ratio
9.55
Dividend yield
3.30%
52-week range
$34.66 – $45.33
Volume
299.5K
Avg. volume
319.7K

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Overview

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Company profile

First Merchants Corp, through its subsidiaries, provides its customers with financial services delivered locally by bankers. It offers personal banking, business banking, real estate mortgage lending, cash management services, brokerage, wealth management, and insurance. The company reports in only one segment which is community banking.

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Consensus
Average target
$46.00
Implied upside
Analysts
FRME recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Jun 26, 2026Piper SandlerOverweight
Feb 4, 2026Piper SandlerOverweight
Oct 27, 2025Piper SandlerOverweight
Sep 29, 2025Stephens & Co.Equal-Weight
Sep 26, 2025Raymond JamesMarket Perform
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Yahoo · Jul 31, 2026

Does First Merchants (FRME) Still Look Cheap After Its Earnings Miss?

First Merchants stock has delivered a 50.3% return over the past three years, yet current valuation checks suggest the market price may still sit at a discount to an intrinsic value estimate based on the Excess Returns model. Over the past three years, First Merchants has returned 50.3%, which puts more focus on whether the current share price properly reflects the underlying fundamentals. Recent earnings underperformance and credit quality issues can weigh on sentiment. At the same time,...

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