First Merchants (FRME) News Today $43.48 +0.03 (+0.07%) (As of 11/15/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Headlines Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends All Sources Trusted Sources MarketBeat.com Benzinga Bloomberg GuruFocus MarketWatch Motley Fool NASDAQ PR Newswire Reuters Seeking Alpha The Street TipRanks The Wall Street Journal Yahoo Finance Source Sentiment refers to the positivity or negativity of each headline according to our language processing algorithm. Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 April 2022 March 2022 February 2022 January 2022 December 2021 Time Period Victory Capital Management Inc. Sells 17,921 Shares of First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME)Victory Capital Management Inc. decreased its holdings in First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME - Free Report) by 1.8% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 1,003,206 shares of the bank's stock after selling 17,921 shares during the perioNovember 17 at 4:18 AM | marketbeat.comFirst Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.35November 16 at 9:05 AM | finance.yahoo.comEmpowered Funds LLC Grows Stock Position in First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME)Empowered Funds LLC increased its stake in shares of First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME - Free Report) by 6.1% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 211,132 shares of the bank's stock after acqNovember 16 at 7:46 AM | marketbeat.comFirst Merchants Corporation Announces Cash DividendNovember 13, 2024 | globenewswire.comFirst Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME) Given Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" by AnalystsNovember 13, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comFirst Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) Reaches New 52-Week High - Should You Buy?First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) Hits New 12-Month High - Time to Buy?November 12, 2024 | marketbeat.comFirst Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME) Shares Bought by Principal Financial Group Inc.Principal Financial Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME - Free Report) by 1.3% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 886,088 shares ofNovember 12, 2024 | marketbeat.comHow Exxon Mobil, State Street And First Merchants Can Put Cash In Your PocketNovember 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comFirst Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME) Given Average Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by AnalystsShares of First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME - Get Free Report) have earned an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from the five brokerages that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and three have issuedNovember 6, 2024 | marketbeat.comFirst Merchants price target lowered to $47 from $50 at Piper SandlerOctober 28, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comPiper Sandler Sticks to Their Buy Rating for First Merchants (FRME)October 28, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comFirst Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) Sees Strong Trading Volume - Still a Buy?First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) Sees Large Volume Increase - Here's What HappenedOctober 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comPiper Sandler Lowers First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) Price Target to $47.00Piper Sandler dropped their target price on shares of First Merchants from $50.00 to $47.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a report on Monday.October 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comFirst Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) Releases Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.05 EPSFirst Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME - Get Free Report) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday. The bank reported $0.95 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.90 by $0.05. The firm had revenue of $265.95 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $160.55 million. First Merchants had a net margin of 17.77% and a return on equity of 9.17%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.94 earnings per share.October 25, 2024 | marketbeat.comFirst Merchants Third Quarter 2024 Earnings: Misses ExpectationsOctober 25, 2024 | sg.finance.yahoo.comEarnings To Watch: First Merchants Corp (FRME) Reports Q3 2024 ResultOctober 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comFirst Merchants Corporation (FRME) Q3 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptOctober 25, 2024 | seekingalpha.comFirst Merchants Corp (FRME) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Strategic Growth Amidst Market ...October 25, 2024 | gurufocus.comFirst Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) Shares Gap Down - Should You Sell?First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) Shares Gap Down - Here's What HappenedOctober 24, 2024 | marketbeat.comFirst Merchants Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2024 Earnings per ShareOctober 24, 2024 | globenewswire.comFirst Merchants (FRME) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on ThursdayFirst Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) will be releasing earnings before the market opens on Thursday, October 24, Zacks reports. (Register for Conference Call at http://mmm.wallstreethorizon.com/u.asp?u=632963)October 17, 2024 | marketbeat.comFirst Merchants Corporation Announces Cash Dividend on Its Preferred StockOctober 15, 2024 | globenewswire.comMillennium Management LLC Has $2.81 Million Holdings in First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME)Millennium Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME - Free Report) by 25.1% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 84,291 shares of the bank's stock after acquiring an additional 16,899 shares during the perioOctober 15, 2024 | marketbeat.comFirst Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) Stock Quotes, Forecast and News SummaryOctober 13, 2024 | benzinga.comFirst Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME) Given Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" by BrokeragesShares of First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME - Get Free Report) have received a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" from the five research firms that are currently covering the stock, Marketbeat.com reports. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and three have issued aOctober 12, 2024 | marketbeat.comSanctuary Advisors LLC Purchases New Holdings in First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME)Sanctuary Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 42,393 shares of the bank's stock, valued atOctober 10, 2024 | marketbeat.comFirst Merchants Corporation to Report Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results, Host Conference Call and WebcastOctober 3, 2024 | globenewswire.comThe Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Has $16.25 Million Stock Holdings in First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME)The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company reduced its position in shares of First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME - Free Report) by 6.0% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 488October 3, 2024 | marketbeat.comEarnest Partners LLC Acquires 75,677 Shares of First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME)Earnest Partners LLC grew its holdings in First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME - Free Report) by 2.9% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 2,694,006 shares of the bank's stock after purchasing an additional 75,677 shaSeptember 26, 2024 | marketbeat.comDimensional Fund Advisors LP Acquires 180,323 Shares of First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME)Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its holdings in First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME - Free Report) by 5.5% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 3,475,053 shares of the bank's stock afteSeptember 24, 2024 | marketbeat.comFirst Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) shareholders have earned a 42% return over the last yearSeptember 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comFirst Merchants Earns New Award: TIME Magazine’s “America’s Best Mid-Sized Company”September 18, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comFirst Merchants Earns New Award: TIME Magazine's “America's Best Mid-Sized Company”September 17, 2024 | globenewswire.comDenali Advisors LLC Has $6.80 Million Stock Position in First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME)Denali Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME - Free Report) by 39.5% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 204,177 shares of the bank's stock after purchasing an additional 57,800 shaSeptember 17, 2024 | marketbeat.comFirst Merchants Corp (FRME) Trading Down 3.68% on Sep 11September 11, 2024 | gurufocus.comVictory Capital Management Inc. Sells 38,051 Shares of First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME)Victory Capital Management Inc. cut its stake in shares of First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME - Free Report) by 3.6% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,021,127 shares of the bank's stock after sellingSeptember 11, 2024 | marketbeat.comBank of New York Mellon Corp Reduces Position in First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME)Bank of New York Mellon Corp decreased its holdings in First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME - Free Report) by 3.3% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 450,842 shares of the bank's stock after selling 15,481 shares during the quarterSeptember 8, 2024 | marketbeat.comFirst Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME) to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.35First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME) announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, August 16th. Investors of record on Friday, September 6th will be paid a dividend of 0.35 per share by the bank on Friday, September 20th. This represents a $1.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.67%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 6th.September 4, 2024 | marketbeat.comMesirow Institutional Investment Management Inc. Buys Shares of 246,847 First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME)Mesirow Institutional Investment Management Inc. acquired a new stake in First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 246,847 shares of the bank'sSeptember 4, 2024 | marketbeat.comFirst Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME) Shares Sold by Principal Financial Group Inc.Principal Financial Group Inc. trimmed its stake in shares of First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME - Free Report) by 3.9% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 874,567 shares of the bank's stock afteSeptember 2, 2024 | marketbeat.comFirst Merchants' (FRME) Outperform Rating Reaffirmed at Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsKeefe, Bruyette & Woods restated an "outperform" rating and issued a $45.00 price target on shares of First Merchants in a research report on Wednesday.August 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comRegional lender First Busey to buy CrossFirst in latest consolidationAugust 27, 2024 | investing.comOld Second Bancorp, Inc. and First Merchants Corporation Announce Transaction Involving Chicagoland Branch OperationsAugust 27, 2024 | globenewswire.comFirst Merchants Corp Raises Holdings in First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME)First Merchants Corp lifted its position in shares of First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME - Free Report) by 457.3% during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 581,863 shares of the bank's stock after purchasing an additional 4August 24, 2024 | marketbeat.comFirst Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME) Receives Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" from AnalystsFirst Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME - Get Free Report) has received an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from the five brokerages that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat reports. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and three have assigned a buy recommAugust 23, 2024 | marketbeat.comFirst Merchants Corporation Announces Cash DividendAugust 19, 2024 | globenewswire.comFirst Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME) Short Interest UpdateFirst Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME - Get Free Report) was the target of a large growth in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 716,900 shares, a growth of 14.7% from the July 15th total of 625,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 252,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.8 days.August 18, 2024 | marketbeat.comFirst Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) Now Covered by Analysts at Hovde GroupHovde Group began coverage on shares of First Merchants in a research report on Monday. They set a "market perform" rating and a $38.00 target price for the company.August 12, 2024 | marketbeat.comFirst Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) Downgraded by Stephens to Equal WeightStephens cut shares of First Merchants from an "overweight" rating to an "equal weight" rating and cut their price target for the stock from $45.00 to $38.00 in a report on Wednesday.August 7, 2024 | marketbeat.comBoston Partners Sells 32,394 Shares of First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME)Boston Partners cut its stake in shares of First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRME - Free Report) by 3.8% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. 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