First Merchants Stock Performance
as on October 24, 2026 at 2:16 pm IST
Day's Low
Day's High
$40.39$41.03
0.71%
Downside
0.86%
Upside

52 Week's Low
52 Week's High
$34.66$45.33
14.80%
Downside
11.43%
Upside

First Merchants share price movements today
- Previous Close
- $40.83
- Open
- $41.00
- Volume
- 204.4K
- Market Cap
- $2.5B
- Dividend Yield
- 3.65%
- Day's Low - High
- $40.39 - $41.03
- 52 Week Low - High
- $34.66 - $45.33
First Merchants Historical Returns
- 1 Month Return
- + 0.48 %
- 3 Month Return
- -5.79 %
- 1 Year Return
- + 9.15 %
- 3 Year Return
- + 55.15 %
- 5 Year Return
- -5.55 %
First Merchants Stock Fundamentals & Key Indicators
Check First Merchants market cap, PE, PB, PEG ratios, dividend yield, and other key fundamental indicators.
Market Cap
$2.5B
EPS (TTM)
3.14
Dividend Yield
3.65%
Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY
-0.29%
PE Ratio (TTM)
12.6
Industry PE ratio
13.66
PEG Ratio
-0.66
EBITDA
238.3M
Revenue (TTM)
1.1B
Profit Margin
60.04%
Return On Equity TTM
7.54%
First Merchants vs Peer Comparison
Compare market cap, revenue, PE, and other key metrics of First Merchants with its industry peers.
Company | Analyst View | Market Cap | 5 Years Return % | PE Ratio | Profit Margin % | Dividend Yield % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| StrongBuy | $2.5B | -5.55% | 12.60 | 60.04% | 3.65% | |
| Buy | $118.6B | 257.09% | 13.30 | 29.14% | 1.75% | |
| Neutral | $112.0B | 165.28% | 12.43 | 35.88% | 5.39% | |
| NA | $162.4B | NA | 7.16 | 87.19% | 4.29% | |
| Buy | $105.0B | 48.04% | 16.96 | 68.59% | 0.85% |
Stock Returns calculator for First Merchants Stock including INR - Dollar returns
The First Merchants stock calculator helps Indian investors calculate returns based on the historical performance of the stock. Just choose your investment amount and duration to get insights and invest more confidently. See stock returns as well as the effect of dollar appreciation over different durations.
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Investment Value
₹1,00,000
First Merchants investment value today
Current value as on today
₹1,17,977
Returns
₹17,977
(+17.98%)
Returns from First Merchants Stock
₹9,149 (+9.15%)
Dollar Impact
₹8,828 (+8.83%)
Analyst Recommendation on First Merchants Stock
Based on 3 analysts
100.00%
Buy
0.00%
Hold
0.00%
Sell
Based on 3 analysts, 100% of analysts recommend a 'BUY' rating for First Merchants. Average target price of $46.5
First Merchants Share Price Target
Get share price movements and forecasts by analysts on First Merchants.
What analysts predicted
12.52%UPSIDE
Target Price
$46.5
Current Price
$40.68
Analyzed by
3 Analysts
High
$48
Target
$46.50
Low
$46
First Merchants target price $46.5, a slight upside of 12.52% compared to current price of $40.68. According to 3 analysts rating.
Indian Investors' Interest in First Merchants Stock
Search interest for First Merchants Stock has decreased by -17% in the last 30 days, reflecting a downward trend in search activity.
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First Merchants Quarterly Profit & Loss
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First Merchants Quarterly Cash Flow
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First Merchants News & Key Events

Today's Timeline - 01 October
Thu, 05:58 PM
-CEO Mark Hardwick to retire at year-end; Mike Stewart named successor effective January 1, 2027.
Insights on First Merchants
Insights help you understand the recent movement of the company's critical parameters, giving you an overall view of the company.
POSITIVE IMPACTProfit Spike

Netprofit is up for the last 3 quarters, 28.15M → 68.31M (in $), with an average increase of 35.8% per quarter
POSITIVE IMPACTRevenue Rich

Revenue is up for the last 3 quarters, 253.29M → 301.95M (in $), with an average increase of 8.2% per quarter
POSITIVE IMPACTPrice Rise

In the last 7 days, FRME stock has moved up by 2.7%
NO EFFECTAgainst Peers

In the last 3 years, Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. American Depositary Shares Each representing one-fifth of an Ordinary Share has given 184.0% return, outperforming this stock by 129.7%
NO EFFECTAgainst Peers

In the last 1 year, Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. American Depositary Shares Each representing one-fifth of an Ordinary Share has given 48.1% return, outperforming this stock by 39.0%
About First Merchants
| Organisation | First Merchants |
| Headquarters | 200 East Jackson Street, Muncie, IN, 47305-2814, US |
| Industry | Banks - Regional |
| CEO | Mark K. Hardwick |
Key Management of First Merchants
Name | Title |
|---|---|
Mr. Stephan H. Fluhler | Senior VP & Chief Information Officer |
Mr. John J. Martin | Executive VP & Chief Credit Officer |
Mr. Michael C. Rechin | Advisor & Vice Chair |
Mr. Michael J. Stewart | President |
Ms. Michele M. Kawiecki | Executive VP, CFO & Principal Accounting Officer |
Mr. Joseph C. Peterson | Executive VP & Chief Commercial Officer |
Mr. Marcos Nogues C.F.A. | Chief Investment Officer |
Ms. Nicole M. Weaver | VP & Director of Corporate Administration |
Mr. Brian T. Hunt J.D. | Secretary & Legal Counsel |
Mr. Mark K. Hardwick C.P.A. | CEO & Director |
FAQs
What is First Merchants share price today?
First Merchants share price today is $40.68 as on at the close of the market. First Merchants share today touched a day high of $41.03 and a low of $40.39.
What is the 52 week high and 52 week low for First Merchants share?
First Merchants share touched a 52 week high of $45.33 on and a 52 week low of $34.66 on . First Merchants stock price today i.e. is closed at $40.68,which is 10.26% down from its 52 week high and 17.37% up from its 52 week low.
What is First Merchants's market capitalisation today?
First Merchants market capitalisation is $0.00T as on .
How to invest in First Merchants Stock (FRME) from India?
- Step 1: Open a free US stocks account on INDmoney App and transfer your Rupees into Dollars to your INDmoney US stocks account. For a step by step instruction, check How to Transfer Money to Your US Stocks Account .
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What is the minimum amount required to buy First Merchants Stock (FRME) from India?
Indian investors can start investing in First Merchants (FRME) shares with as little as ₹94.94000244140625 or $1 (as of ) using the INDmoney app.
For example: If you want to invest $10 or ₹949.40 in First Merchants stock (as per the Rupee-Dollar exchange rate as on ).
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What are the returns that First Merchants has given to Indian investors in the last 5 years?
First Merchants stock has given -5.55% share price returns and 25.92% dollar appreciation to an Indian investor in the last 5 years.
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