FIRST MERCHANTS CORP
FRME, FRMEP · National Commercial Banks · 63.0M shares · +4%/yr ↑ shares · EDGAR filings ↗
Reference price $42.00 · est. market cap ~$2.6B — last insider sale, 2026-06-12 (estimated from the dated SEC Form 4 price × shares outstanding — not a live quote)
Grade
C65First Merchants — Indiana regional with average returns.
Strengths
- ROA 68th pct
- Stable commercial franchise
Risks
- ROE 9.2% (42nd) average
- CRE/credit exposure
- Rate sensitivity
Notable findings
Key metrics
Return on equity
9.2%
Return on assets
1.2%
Net-income growth
12.2%
Tangible book value
$1.7B
Insider transactions · last 18 months
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-12 | Myers Larry W | Sell | 10K | $42.00 |
| 2026-06-11 | Myers Larry W | Sell | 10K | $41.50 |
| 2026-05-05 | Myers Larry W | Sell | 0 | $40.54 |
| 2026-03-31 | Sondhi Jason R | Grant | 605 | $38.73 |
| 2026-03-31 | Brooks Susan W | Grant | 584 | $38.73 |
| 2026-03-31 | KELLOGG CLARK C | Grant | 584 | $38.73 |
| 2026-03-31 | FISHER MICHAEL J | Grant | 564 | $38.73 |
| 2026-03-31 | Halderman Howard | Grant | 605 | $38.73 |
| 2026-03-31 | Becher Michael R | Grant | 625 | $38.73 |
| 2026-03-31 | Lehman Gary | Grant | 564 | $38.73 |
| 2026-03-31 | RECHIN MICHAEL C | Grant | 625 | $38.73 |
| 2026-03-31 | Chiang Mung | Grant | 584 | $38.73 |
| 2026-03-31 | Johnson Kevin D | Grant | 564 | $38.73 |
| 2026-03-31 | WOJTOWICZ JEAN L | Grant | 806 | $38.73 |
| 2026-02-26 | Myers Larry W | Sell | 5.0K | $41.50 |
| 2026-02-26 | Myers Larry W | Sell | 5.0K | $41.50 |
| 2026-02-12 | Scurlock Eva D. | Option exercise | 4.8K | $26.04 |
| 2026-02-12 | Scurlock Eva D. | Option exercise | 681 | $21.79 |
| 2026-02-12 | Scurlock Eva D. | Option exercise | 6.0K | $21.79 |
| 2026-02-12 | Scurlock Eva D. | Tax withheld | 3.8K | $41.64 |
| 2026-02-11 | FLUHLER STEPHAN | Sell | 4.2K | $41.96 |
| 2026-02-08 | Peterson Joseph C | Tax withheld | 1.8K | $42.34 |
| 2026-02-08 | Harris Steven C | Tax withheld | 970 | $42.34 |
| 2026-02-08 | Kawiecki Michele | Tax withheld | 1.8K | $42.34 |
| 2026-02-08 | FLUHLER STEPHAN | Tax withheld | 1.8K | $42.34 |
| 2026-02-08 | MARTIN JOHN | Tax withheld | 5.4K | $42.34 |
| 2026-02-06 | Scurlock Eva D. | Sell | 3.2K | $42.29 |
| 2025-12-31 | Chiang Mung | Grant | 604 | $37.48 |
| 2025-12-31 | Johnson Kevin D | Grant | 583 | $37.48 |
| 2025-12-31 | Sondhi Jason R | Grant | 625 | $37.48 |
| 2025-12-31 | Brooks Susan W | Grant | 604 | $37.48 |
| 2025-12-31 | KELLOGG CLARK C | Grant | 604 | $37.48 |
| 2025-12-31 | FISHER MICHAEL J | Grant | 583 | $37.48 |
| 2025-12-31 | Halderman Howard | Grant | 625 | $37.48 |
| 2025-12-31 | Becher Michael R | Grant | 646 | $37.48 |
| 2025-12-31 | Lehman Gary | Grant | 583 | $37.48 |
| 2025-12-31 | RECHIN MICHAEL C | Grant | 646 | $37.48 |
| 2025-12-31 | WOJTOWICZ JEAN L | Grant | 833 | $37.48 |
| 2025-12-22 | Kawiecki Michele | Gift | 910 | — |
| 2025-12-18 | HARDWICK MARK K | Gift | 3.9K | — |
| 2025-11-04 | FLUHLER STEPHAN | Sell | 5.7K | $35.55 |
| 2025-09-30 | Chiang Mung | Grant | 600 | $37.70 |
| 2025-09-30 | Johnson Kevin D | Grant | 580 | $37.70 |
| 2025-09-30 | Sondhi Jason R | Grant | 621 | $37.70 |
| 2025-09-30 | Brooks Susan W | Grant | 600 | $37.70 |
| 2025-09-30 | KELLOGG CLARK C | Grant | 600 | $37.70 |
| 2025-09-30 | Fehring Patrick J. | Grant | 600 | $37.70 |
| 2025-09-30 | FISHER MICHAEL J | Grant | 580 | $37.70 |
| 2025-09-30 | Halderman Howard | Grant | 621 | $37.70 |
| 2025-09-30 | Becher Michael R | Grant | 642 | $37.70 |
| 2025-09-30 | Lehman Gary | Grant | 580 | $37.70 |
| 2025-09-30 | RECHIN MICHAEL C | Grant | 642 | $37.70 |
| 2025-09-30 | WOJTOWICZ JEAN L | Grant | 828 | $37.70 |
| 2025-08-04 | HARDWICK MARK K | Grant | 21K | $37.49 |
| 2025-08-04 | Peterson Joseph C | Grant | 8.0K | $37.49 |
| 2025-08-04 | Kimball Chad | Grant | 4.3K | $37.49 |
| 2025-08-04 | Harris Steven C | Grant | 3.0K | $37.49 |
| 2025-08-04 | Kawiecki Michele | Grant | 13K | $37.49 |
| 2025-08-04 | FLUHLER STEPHAN | Grant | 5.0K | $37.49 |
| 2025-08-04 | MARTIN JOHN | Grant | 8.0K | $37.49 |
| 2025-08-04 | Stewart Michael J | Grant | 16K | $37.49 |
| 2025-08-03 | Kawiecki Michele | Tax withheld | 2.1K | $37.11 |
| 2025-08-03 | MARTIN JOHN | Tax withheld | 1.4K | $37.11 |
| 2025-08-03 | Harris Steven C | Tax withheld | 398 | $37.11 |
| 2025-08-03 | Stewart Michael J | Tax withheld | 5.6K | $37.11 |
| 2025-08-03 | Kimball Chad | Tax withheld | 857 | $37.11 |
| 2025-08-03 | HARDWICK MARK K | Tax withheld | 8.5K | $37.11 |
| 2025-08-03 | Peterson Joseph C | Tax withheld | 612 | $37.11 |
| 2025-08-03 | FLUHLER STEPHAN | Tax withheld | 1.2K | $37.11 |
| 2025-06-30 | Sondhi Jason R | Grant | 611 | $38.30 |
| 2025-06-30 | RECHIN MICHAEL C | Grant | 632 | $38.30 |
| 2025-06-30 | Becher Michael R | Grant | 632 | $38.30 |
| 2025-06-30 | Lehman Gary | Grant | 571 | $38.30 |
| 2025-06-30 | KELLOGG CLARK C | Grant | 591 | $38.30 |
| 2025-06-30 | Johnson Kevin D | Grant | 571 | $38.30 |
| 2025-06-30 | Halderman Howard | Grant | 611 | $38.30 |
| 2025-06-30 | FISHER MICHAEL J | Grant | 571 | $38.30 |
| 2025-06-30 | Fehring Patrick J. | Grant | 591 | $38.30 |
| 2025-06-30 | Chiang Mung | Grant | 591 | $38.30 |
| 2025-06-30 | Brooks Susan W | Grant | 591 | $38.30 |
| 2025-06-30 | WOJTOWICZ JEAN L | Grant | 815 | $38.30 |
| 2025-03-31 | Brooks Susan W | Grant | 560 | $40.44 |
| 2025-03-31 | WOJTOWICZ JEAN L | Grant | 772 | $40.44 |
| 2025-03-31 | Sondhi Jason R | Grant | 579 | $40.44 |
| 2025-03-31 | RECHIN MICHAEL C | Grant | 598 | $40.44 |
| 2025-03-31 | Lehman Gary | Grant | 540 | $40.44 |
| 2025-03-31 | KELLOGG CLARK C | Grant | 560 | $40.44 |
| 2025-03-31 | Johnson Kevin D | Grant | 540 | $40.44 |
| 2025-03-31 | Halderman Howard | Grant | 579 | $40.44 |
| 2025-03-31 | FISHER MICHAEL J | Grant | 540 | $40.44 |
| 2025-03-31 | Fehring Patrick J. | Grant | 560 | $40.44 |
| 2025-03-31 | Chiang Mung | Grant | 560 | $40.44 |
| 2025-03-31 | Becher Michael R | Grant | 598 | $40.44 |
| 2025-01-02 | Halderman Howard | Gift | 3 | — |
| 2025-01-02 | Halderman Howard | Gift | 1 | — |
| 2024-12-31 | Becher Michael R | Grant | 607 | $39.89 |
| 2024-12-31 | Halderman Howard | Grant | 587 | $39.89 |
| 2024-12-31 | Lehman Gary | Grant | 548 | $39.89 |
| 2024-12-31 | FISHER MICHAEL J | Grant | 548 | $39.89 |
| 2024-12-31 | Stewart Michael J | Grant | 26 | $34.38 |
| 2024-12-31 | WOJTOWICZ JEAN L | Grant | 783 | $39.89 |
| 2024-12-31 | Sondhi Jason R | Grant | 587 | $39.89 |
| 2024-12-31 | RECHIN MICHAEL C | Grant | 607 | $39.89 |
| 2024-12-31 | KELLOGG CLARK C | Grant | 567 | $39.89 |
| 2024-12-31 | Chiang Mung | Grant | 567 | $39.89 |
| 2024-12-31 | Johnson Kevin D | Grant | 548 | $39.89 |
| 2024-12-31 | Fehring Patrick J. | Grant | 567 | $39.89 |
| 2024-12-31 | Brooks Susan W | Grant | 567 | $39.89 |
| 2024-12-31 | Halderman Howard | Grant | 587 | $39.89 |
| 2024-12-30 | Halderman Howard | Buy | 4 | $41.24 |
All non-derivative Form 4 activity (SEC), newest first.
Notable events (8-K)
Recent filings
| Form | Filed | Period | Accession |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8-K | 2026-06-24 | 2026-06-24 | 0000712534-26-000046 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-05-20 | 2026-05-19 | 0000712534-26-000041 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-05-19 | 2026-05-19 | 0000712534-26-000039 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-05-19 | 2026-05-19 | 0000712534-26-000038 ↗ |
| 10-Q | 2026-05-01 | 2026-03-31 | 0000712534-26-000035 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-04-22 | 2026-04-22 | 0000712534-26-000032 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-04-16 | 2026-04-16 | 0000712534-26-000028 ↗ |
| 10-K | 2026-02-25 | 2025-12-31 | 0000712534-26-000022 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-02-10 | 2026-02-10 | 0000712534-26-000019 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-02-09 | 2026-02-09 | 0000712534-26-000017 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-02-06 | 2026-02-03 | 0000712534-26-000015 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-02-02 | 2026-02-02 | 0000712534-26-000013 ↗ |