First Merchants (FRMEP) Competitors $25.30 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends FRMEP vs. ATLCP, AURCW, BETRW, BWBBP, CIFRW, CCNEP, CMPOW, CNOBP, CORZZ, and DAVEWShould you be buying First Merchants stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of First Merchants include Atlanticus (ATLCP), Aurora Acquisition (AURCW), Better Home & Finance (BETRW), Bridgewater Bancshares (BWBBP), Cipher Mining (CIFRW), CNB Financial (CCNEP), CompoSecure (CMPOW), ConnectOne Bancorp (CNOBP), Core Scientific (CORZZ), and Dave (DAVEW). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. First Merchants vs. Atlanticus Aurora Acquisition Better Home & Finance Bridgewater Bancshares Cipher Mining CNB Financial CompoSecure ConnectOne Bancorp Core Scientific Dave Atlanticus (NASDAQ:ATLCP) and First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRMEP) are both financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings, valuation and profitability. Does the media favor ATLCP or FRMEP? In the previous week, Atlanticus and Atlanticus both had 1 articles in the media. Atlanticus' average media sentiment score of 1.87 equaled First Merchants'average media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Atlanticus Very Positive First Merchants Very Positive Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ATLCP or FRMEP? Atlanticus and First Merchants both received 0 outperform votes by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAtlanticusN/AN/AFirst MerchantsN/AN/A Which has better earnings and valuation, ATLCP or FRMEP? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAtlanticus$276.49MN/AN/AN/AN/AFirst Merchants$626.71MN/AN/AN/AN/A Is ATLCP or FRMEP more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets AtlanticusN/A N/A N/A First Merchants N/A N/A N/A Is ATLCP or FRMEP a better dividend stock? Atlanticus pays an annual dividend of $1.91 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. First Merchants pays an annual dividend of $1.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.4%. SummaryAtlanticus and First Merchants tied by winning 1 of the 2 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get First Merchants News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FRMEP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart FRMEP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFirst MerchantsBanks IndustryFinancial SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket CapN/A$6.03B$4.10B$8.08BDividend Yield7.90%4.29%4.29%4.04%P/E RatioN/A8.3715.8519.00Price / SalesN/A39.131,748.43120.61Price / CashN/A14.0648.9934.64Price / BookN/A0.583.334.26Net IncomeN/A$16.03B$1.27B$247.00M7 Day Performance1.61%0.00%-1.02%-2.60%1 Month Performance-0.35%1.52%5.09%-8.62%1 Year Performance0.52%16.93%10.34%2.07% First Merchants Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FRMEPFirst MerchantsN/A$25.30flatN/A+0.5%$0.00$626.71M0.002,120Positive NewsATLCPAtlanticusN/A$23.76+0.4%N/A+2.5%$0.00$276.49M0.00330Positive NewsAURCWAurora AcquisitionN/A$0.06flatN/A-73.1%$0.00N/A0.001,300BETRWBetter Home & FinanceN/A$0.05-18.9%N/A-29.8%$0.00$84.43M0.001,300Short Interest ↑Positive NewsBWBBPBridgewater BancsharesN/A$19.30flatN/A+4.3%$0.00$109.56M0.00250Short Interest ↓News CoverageCIFRWCipher MiningN/A$0.70-12.5%N/A-47.6%$0.00$151.27M0.0010Short Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeCCNEPCNB FinancialN/A$25.10+1.6%N/A+6.0%$0.00$222.01M0.00760Short Interest ↓CMPOWCompoSecureN/A$4.61-2.1%N/A+688.9%$0.00$419.61M0.00720Positive NewsGap UpCNOBPConnectOne BancorpN/A$23.00-0.4%N/A+18.0%$0.00$264.07M0.00520Short Interest ↑Positive NewsCORZZCore ScientificN/A$9.50-5.6%N/A+236.8%$0.00$510.67M0.00200News CoverageGap UpDAVEWDaveN/A$0.23-17.1%N/A+130.7%$0.00$319.36M0.00250News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpHigh Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ATLCP Competitors AURCW Competitors BETRW Competitors BWBBP Competitors CIFRW Competitors CCNEP Competitors CMPOW Competitors CNOBP Competitors CORZZ Competitors DAVEW Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:FRMEP) was last updated on 3/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersDOGE’s Next Move: Not what you thinkDonald Trump, Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency have kept their word. 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