First Merchants (FRMEP) Stock Price, News & Analysis
Company Description
First Merchants (NASDAQ: FRMEP) is a publicly traded banks - regional company in the National Commercial Banks sector.
FRMEP stock has gained 0.9% over the past year. Shares last traded at $25.61.
On a trailing twelve-month basis, First Merchants reported revenue of $924.8M with net income of $226.0M and diluted earnings per share of $3.88. The company operates at a net profit margin of 24.4%.
This page provides a comprehensive overview of FRMEP stock, including price data, latest news, SEC filings, insider trading activity, financial highlights, upcoming events, and short interest trends.
Stock Performance
First Merchants (FRMEP) stock last traded at $25.61. Over the past 12 months, the stock has gained 0.9%.
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SEC Filings
First Merchants has filed 5 recent SEC filings, including 3 Form 4, 1 Form 13F-HR, 1 Form 8-K. The most recent filing was submitted on July 15, 2026. SEC filings provide transparency into a company's financial condition, material events, and regulatory compliance. View all FRMEP SEC filings →
Financial Highlights
First Merchants generated $924.8M in revenue over the trailing twelve months, and net income was $226.0M, reflecting a 24.4% net profit margin. Diluted earnings per share stood at $3.88. The company generated $283.6M in operating cash flow.
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Short Interest History
Short interest in First Merchants (FRMEP) currently stands at 6.7 thousand shares, up 29069.6% from the previous reporting period, representing 0.7% of the float. Over the past 12 months, short interest has increased by 269.6%. This relatively low short interest suggests limited bearish sentiment.
Days to Cover History
Days to cover for First Merchants (FRMEP) currently stands at 3.4 days, up 240% from the previous period. This days-to-cover ratio represents a balanced liquidity scenario for short positions. The days to cover has increased 240% over the past year, indicating either rising short interest or declining trading volume. The ratio has shown significant volatility over the period, ranging from 1.0 to 22.9 days.
FRMEP Company Profile & Sector Positioning
First Merchants (FRMEP) operates in the Banks - Regional industry within the broader National Commercial Banks sector and is listed on the NASDAQ.