First Merchants (FRME) Dividend Yield, Date & History $37.12 +0.39 (+1.06%) (As of 03:07 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share DividendStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Dividend SummaryDividend Yield3.77%Annual Dividend$1.40Dividend Increase Track Record 13 YearsAnnualized 3-Year Dividend Growth 8.82%Dividend Payout Ratio 40.35% Next Dividend Payment Sep. 20 Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Email Address Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryFRME Dividend PaymentsOpen First Merchants in Dividend Calculator FRME Dividend Yield Over Time Open First Merchants in Dividend Yield Calculator Ad Monetary GoldBiden's Executive Order, Dems Digital Money Legislation, First Step ToDonald Trump once again sounded the alarm against Fed-controlled digital currencies (CBDCs). If these plans are implemented, it could mean the end of America as we know it.This means you must act NOW before it's too late. First Merchants vs. The CompetitionTypeFirst MerchantsFinance CompaniesNASDAQ CompaniesAnnual Dividend$1.40$1.88$1.25Dividend Yield3.76%1,055.02%409.38%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth8.82%13.05%14.17%Track Record13 years16 years16 yearsFirst Merchants Dividend Payout RatioTypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings40.35%Based on This Year's Estimates42.55%Based on Next Year's Estimates39.22%Based on Cashflow32.46% First Merchants Dividend History by QuarterAnnouncedPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date8/16/2024Quarterly$0.353.75%9/6/20249/6/20249/20/20245/7/2024Quarterly$0.353.91%6/7/20246/7/20246/21/20242/6/2024Quarterly$0.344.05%2/29/20243/1/20243/15/202411/9/2023quarterly$0.344.3%11/30/202312/1/202312/15/20238/8/2023Quarterly$0.344.26%8/31/20239/1/20239/15/20235/10/2023Quarterly$0.345.46%6/1/20236/2/20236/16/2023Prepare for a Recession Unlike Any Other (Ad)Dave Ramsey Is Dangerously Wrong And Here’s Why>> Asked whether we’re on the cusp of a US Dollar crash, Dave Ramsey made a stunning miscalculation while live on air: “Am I worried about this? Absolutely not.” Frankly, I've never seen someone so confident in being wrong… Because what’s happening to the US Dollar is not something you should “keep an eye on”… But instead, is an imminent threat you should get ahead of right NOW.GET THE FREE GUIDE2/8/2023Quarterly$0.323.04%3/2/20233/3/20233/17/202311/8/2022quarterly$0.322.9%12/1/202212/2/202212/16/20228/10/2022Quarterly$0.323.07%9/1/20229/2/20229/16/20225/12/2022quarterly$0.323.3%6/2/20226/3/20226/17/20222/10/2022quarterly$0.292.7%3/3/20223/4/20223/18/202211/11/2021quarterly$0.292.7%12/2/202112/3/202112/17/20218/10/2021Quarterly$0.292.67%9/2/20219/3/20219/17/20215/12/2021quarterly$0.292.3%6/3/20216/4/20216/18/20212/11/2021quarterly$0.262.5%3/4/20213/5/20213/19/202111/9/2020quarterly$0.263.4%12/3/202012/4/202012/18/20208/7/2020quarterly$0.264%9/3/20209/4/20209/18/20205/13/2020Quarterly$0.264.5%6/4/20206/5/20206/19/20202/5/2020Quarterly$0.262.51%3/5/20203/6/20203/20/202011/7/2019Quarterly$0.262.54%12/5/201912/6/201912/20/20198/8/2019Quarterly$0.262.79%9/5/20199/6/20199/20/20195/10/2019quarterly$0.262.77%5/17/20195/20/20196/21/20192/6/2019quarterly$0.222.33%2/28/20193/1/20193/15/201911/8/2018quarterly$0.222.1%12/6/201812/7/201812/21/20188/14/2018Quarterly$0.221.81%9/6/20189/7/20189/21/20185/10/2018Quarterly$0.221.97%5/31/20186/1/20186/15/20182/8/2018Quarterly$0.181.73%3/1/20183/2/20183/16/201811/14/2017quarterly$0.181.77%11/30/201712/1/201712/15/20178/14/2017quarterly$0.181.81%8/30/20179/1/20179/15/20175/2/2017quarterly$0.181.73%5/31/20176/2/20176/16/20172/13/2017quarterly$0.151.47%3/1/20173/3/20173/17/201711/16/2016Quarterly$0.151.81%11/30/201612/2/201612/16/20168/15/2016quarterly$0.142.07%8/31/20169/2/20169/16/20165/3/2016quarterly$0.142.22%6/1/20166/3/20166/17/20162/11/2016quarterly$0.112%3/2/20163/4/20163/18/201611/19/2015quarterly$0.111.63%12/2/201512/4/201512/18/20158/17/2015quarterly$0.111.67%9/2/20159/4/20159/18/20155/5/2015quarterly$0.111.96%6/3/20156/5/20156/19/20152/26/2015quarterly$0.081.42%3/5/20153/9/20153/20/201511/14/2014quarterly$0.081.45%12/3/201412/5/201412/19/2014Prepare for a Recession Unlike Any Other (Ad)Dave Ramsey Is Dangerously Wrong And Here’s Why>> Asked whether we’re on the cusp of a US Dollar crash, Dave Ramsey made a stunning miscalculation while live on air: “Am I worried about this? Absolutely not.” Frankly, I've never seen someone so confident in being wrong… Because what’s happening to the US Dollar is not something you should “keep an eye on”… But instead, is an imminent threat you should get ahead of right NOW.GET THE FREE GUIDE8/15/2014quarterly$0.081.59%9/3/20149/5/20149/19/20144/18/2014quarterly$0.081.49%6/4/20146/6/20146/20/20142/14/2014quarterly$0.050.96%3/5/20143/7/20143/21/201411/20/2013quarterly$0.050.99%12/4/201312/6/201312/20/20138/22/2013quarterly$0.051.1%9/4/20139/6/20139/20/20134/9/2013quarterly$0.051.33%5/30/20136/3/20136/17/20133/5/2013quarterly$0.033/13/20133/15/20133/20/20133/4/2013quarterly$0.030.79%2/28/20133/4/20133/18/2013(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward) First Merchants Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is First Merchants's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for First Merchants is 3.76%. Learn more on FRME's dividend yield history. How much is First Merchants's annual dividend? The annual dividend for FRME shares is $1.40. Learn more on FRME's annual dividend history. How often does First Merchants pay dividends? First Merchants pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When is First Merchants's next dividend payment? First Merchants's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.35 per share will be made to shareholders on Friday, September 20, 2024. When was First Merchants's most recent dividend payment? First Merchants's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.35 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, June 21, 2024. When was First Merchants's most recent ex-dividend date? First Merchants's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, September 6, 2024. Is First Merchants's dividend growing? Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 8.82% per year. What track record does First Merchants have of raising its dividend? First Merchants has increased its dividend for the past 13 consecutive years. When did First Merchants last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.01 on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. What is First Merchants's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for FRME is: 40.35% based on the trailing year of earnings 42.55% based on this year's estimates 39.22% based on next year's estimates 32.46% based on cash flow Is First Merchants a good dividend stock? First Merchants' dividend yield of 3.91% is lower than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. The company's 13 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. First Merchants' dividend payout ratio of 40.35% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. 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