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First Merchants Corporation - D (FRMEP) Company Overview

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First Merchants Corporation - D FRMEP

A comprehensive view of key metrics, scores, and financial health for First Merchants Corporation - D

Overview of First Merchants Corporation

FRMEP NMS
Financial Services Banks - Regional
First Merchants Corporation (FRMEP), in the Banks - Regional industry, last closed at $25.25, about 0.0% overvalued vs fair value, -1.5% 1Y return, placing in the top 25% of its sector.
$25.25
0.64%
As of March 13, 2026
Previous close • Vol 90d: 13.3%
52-Week Range
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Top Beats
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Quick Facts

HQ Muncie, IN
Employees 2,086
Fiscal year Dec 31

Next Events

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Fair Value Snapshot

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Engine Room Money Flow™

Financial Services - Where revenue goes and how value is created

Flow Steps
Interest Income
$948.0M
6.1%%
Interest Expense
$388.8M
Net Interest Income
$521.1M
-4.5%%
Total Revenue
$1.1B
67.6%%
Money Flow Bridge
Flow Direction: Money moves from left to right
Components: Breakdown shows composition of each stage
Industry-Specific: Financial Services

Quality & Reliability Indicators

Return on Equity
8.8%
Fair

Net Income / Equity - key bank profitability metric

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Owner's Pocket - Capital Allocation

Total Returned to Shareholders

Combined dividends, buybacks, and debt reduction

$131.7M
66.0% of Net Income

Where It Leaks

Cash Flow Health critical
Significant cash flow inefficiencies identified. Multiple high-impact leaks require attention.
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Competitive Advantage Assessment

Evaluating First Merchants Corporation - D's durable competitive advantages across 6 defense dimensions

Overall Moat Strength
53
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Moderate
Scores based on quantitative metrics and qualitative factors

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Deposit Franchise

Moderate
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Trade-Off Ledger™

Where management spends the performance budget - Growth, Profitability, or Safety

Banks (Regional & Diversified) vs Industry Peers 91% Coverage
Trade-Off Triangle Visualization A ternary plot showing FRMEP's balance between Growth (31.7%), Profitability (34.4%), and Safety (33.9%). Growth 32% Safety 34% Profitability 34%

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Growth

54th percentile vs peers
55
Key Signals
Rev Growth YoY 67.6% 60p Revenue CAGR 3Y 18.7% 51p Asset Growth YoY 3.9% 51p

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Profitability

59th percentile vs peers
59
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Safety

58th percentile vs peers
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Two Futures

Scenario-based fair value ranges for First Merchants Corporation - D.

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