First Merchants 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 declined 1.4% over the past year. Shares last traded at $25.10.
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 real-time 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 $25.10. Over the past 12 months, the stock has lost 1.4%.
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SEC Filings
First Merchants has filed 10 recent SEC filings, including 6 Form 8-K, 2 Form 3, 2 Form 4. The most recent filing was submitted on May 22, 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 1.1 thousand shares, down 44.0% from the previous reporting period, representing 0.1% of the float. Over the past 12 months, short interest has decreased by 52.1%. This relatively low short interest suggests limited bearish sentiment.
Days to Cover History
Days to cover for First Merchants (FRMEP) currently stands at 2.6 days, up 87.7% from the previous period. This days-to-cover ratio represents a balanced liquidity scenario for short positions. The days to cover has decreased 41.8% over the past year, suggesting improved liquidity for short covering. 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.