FRME
First Merchants Corporation
NasdaqGS Financial Services United States
39,77 $US
-0.95% today
+6.05% YTD · +3.33% 1Y
7
Insider transactions
SEC Form 4 · AMF · BaFin — rolling 90 days
17
Hedge funds tracked
Latest available SEC 13F filings
69
/ 100
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Analysis First Merchants Corporation (FRME) — Kairos Score 69/100

Composite score aggregating 8 smart money dimensions: insiders (SEC/AMF/BaFin), hedge funds, politicians & gurus, price momentum, valuation, analyst consensus, financial health, earnings momentum. The higher the score, the more favorable the institutional signals consensus.

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About First Merchants Corporation

First Merchants Corporation operates as the financial holding company for First Merchants Bank that provides commercial and consumer banking services. The company offers a range of financial services, including checking, savings, and deposit products; debit and credit cards; mortgages, refinance, construction or renovation of residential properties, agricultural lending, treasury management services and depository products. It also provides personal and commercial wealth management services, brokerage, investment management, private banking, fiduciary estate, and financial planning services. The company operates banking locations in Indiana, Ohio, and Michigan counties. It offers its services through electronic and mobile delivery channels. First Merchants Corporation was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Muncie, Indiana.

Key info

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HQ
200 East Jackson Street, Muncie, IN, 47305-2814, United States
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Employees
2 086
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Market cap
2 521 477 300,00 $US
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P/E
13.6
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Dividend yield
3.55%

🕴️ Insider activity (90 days)

7 transactions — 0 buys and 1 sales reported by First Merchants Corporation executives.

BS
Brooks Susan W
2026-09-30
Other
FM
FISHER MICHAEL J
2026-09-30
Other
HH
Halderman Howard
2026-09-30
Other

🏦 Hedge Funds

17 institutional funds report a position on FRME in their latest SEC quarterly filing.

BlackRock, Inc.
VANGUARD GROUP INC
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

📰 Recent news

15 recent articles on FRME.

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Kairos Score 0-100

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Official sources · Public data · SEC EDGAR — Form 4 & 13F · AMF — Executive filings · BaFin — Directors' Dealings · Yahoo Finance · Alpha Vantage

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✅ Available history: AUM + rotations
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