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FRME Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 1.32%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $1,068.12
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $1,201,026.21

First Merchants Insider Trading History Chart

This chart shows the insider buying and selling history at First Merchants by year and by quarter.

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First Merchants Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $40.89
Price Change: ▲ Price Increase of +0.53 (1.31%)
As of 12/20/2024 06:16 PM ET

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First Merchants Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
12/16/2024Michael J StewartPresidentSell7,248$43.73$316,955.0492,664View SEC Filing Icon  
5/30/2024Patrick J FehringDirectorSell23,936$32.51$778,159.36122,706View SEC Filing Icon  
3/29/2024Michael J StewartPresidentBuy36$29.67$1,068.1288,952View SEC Filing Icon  
2/28/2024Stephan FluhlerInsiderSell3,193$33.17$105,911.8124,070View SEC Filing Icon  
12/19/2023Michael C RechinDirectorSell10,000$37.05$370,500.0085,834View SEC Filing Icon  
7/28/2023Jason R SondhiDirectorBuy458$32.16$14,729.28458View SEC Filing Icon  
3/3/2023Gary LehmanDirectorSell1,465$40.09$58,731.8545,010View SEC Filing Icon  
10/31/2022Stephan FluhlerInsiderSell3,174$44.29$140,576.4622,576View SEC Filing Icon  
10/28/2022Charles E SchalliolDirectorSell24,523$44.25$1,085,142.7532,020View SEC Filing Icon  
5/20/2022Patrick J FehringDirectorSell10,400$38.40$399,360.00138,988View SEC Filing Icon  
5/18/2022Patrick J FehringDirectorSell1,400$39.43$55,202.00149,988View SEC Filing Icon  
5/2/2022Patrick A. ShermanDirectorBuy12$40.19$482.2851,125View SEC Filing Icon  
4/1/2022Patrick A. ShermanDirectorBuy12$41.97$503.6451,113View SEC Filing Icon  
3/1/2022Patrick A. ShermanDirectorBuy12$43.10$517.20View SEC Filing Icon  
2/1/2022Patrick A. ShermanDirectorBuy12$42.73$512.76View SEC Filing Icon  
1/3/2022Patrick A. ShermanDirectorBuy12$41.94$503.28View SEC Filing Icon  
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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME)

73.92% of First Merchants stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

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First Merchants Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
12/19/2024Principal Financial Group Inc.886,088$32.96M0.0%+1.3%1.510%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/27/2024Franklin Resources Inc.10,280$0.39M0.0%-28.8%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/25/2024Sanctuary Advisors LLC41,526$1.55M0.0%-2.0%0.071%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/18/2024Rehmann Capital Advisory Group11,708$0.44M0.0%-5.7%0.020%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/16/2024Geode Capital Management LLC1,400,821$52.12M0.0%+0.8%2.388%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Barclays PLC112,290$4.18M0.0%+89.5%0.191%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd.750$28K0.0%+108.3%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd24,174$0.90M0.1%+123.8%0.041%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC5,967$0.22M0.0%-4.0%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Jane Street Group LLC83,696$3.11M0.0%+0.7%0.143%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024State Street Corp1,956,559$72.78M0.0%-4.6%3.335%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Stifel Financial Corp43,275$1.61M0.0%+13.1%0.074%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Systematic Financial Management LP682,675$25.40M0.6%+15.8%1.164%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Point72 DIFC Ltd4,109$0.15M0.0%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC82,318$3.06M0.0%+1.1%0.140%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd.6,067$0.23M0.0%N/A0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2024UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC102,823$3.83M0.0%-12.2%0.175%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2024BNP Paribas Financial Markets16,772$0.62M0.0%+41.1%0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2024Quantbot Technologies LP7,155$0.27M0.0%+181.4%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2024FMR LLC78,194$2.91M0.0%+2,420.8%0.133%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2024Advantage Alpha Capital Partners LP13,267$0.49M0.1%+34.7%0.023%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2024The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company474,438$17.65M0.0%-2.8%0.809%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2024Fisher Asset Management LLC447,785$16.66M0.0%-2.8%0.763%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2024Eagle Asset Management Inc.424,130$15.78M0.1%+93.3%0.723%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2024Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc.722,148$26.86M0.0%+0.7%1.231%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2024Integrated Investment Consultants LLC11,710$0.44M0.0%-4.2%0.020%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/9/2024Intech Investment Management LLC10,632$0.40M0.0%N/A0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/8/2024PNC Financial Services Group Inc.24,867$0.93M0.0%+4.2%0.042%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/8/2024Phocas Financial Corp.240,230$8.94M0.0%-5.8%0.409%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/7/2024OneAscent Financial Services LLC123,037$4.58M3.3%N/A0.210%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/7/2024Quest Partners LLC35,355$1.32M0.1%+2,517.0%0.060%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/7/2024Thrivent Financial for Lutherans40,838$1.52M0.0%+7.9%0.070%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/6/2024Natixis Advisors LLC10,041$0.37M0.0%N/A0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/6/2024Empowered Funds LLC211,132$7.85M0.1%+6.1%0.360%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/6/2024Connable Office Inc.12,031$0.45M0.0%-4.9%0.021%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/6/2024KBC Group NV2,387$89K0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/6/2024Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.41,256$1.54M0.0%-1.8%0.070%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/5/2024Victory Capital Management Inc.1,003,206$37.32M0.0%-1.8%1.710%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/1/2024Assetmark Inc.3,616$0.14M0.0%+12.0%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/31/2024Principal Financial Group Inc.886,088$32.96M0.0%+1.3%1.512%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/29/2024Harbor Capital Advisors Inc.18,321$0.68M0.0%+5.8%0.031%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/29/2024Rosenthal Henry Capital Advisors Inc.77,303$2.88M2.9%+2.1%0.132%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/28/2024Norris Perne & French LLP MI6,834$0.25M0.0%-9.4%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/28/2024US Bancorp DE17,072$0.64M0.0%+10.6%0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/23/2024Harbour Trust & Investment Management Co5,465$0.20M0.0%N/A0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/23/2024Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc.10,238$0.38M0.0%-3.0%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/18/2024Blue Trust Inc.1,893$70K0.0%+78.9%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/15/2024Ullmann Wealth Partners Group LLC5,602$0.21M0.0%N/A0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/15/2024Zhang Financial LLC7,258$0.27M0.0%-12.1%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/11/2024Creative Planning15,897$0.59M0.0%+25.8%0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/11/2024Wedge Capital Management L L P NC23,751$0.88M0.0%-6.5%0.041%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/11/2024Sapient Capital LLC8,455$0.32M0.0%-15.0%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/10/2024Inspire Investing LLC11,077$0.41M0.0%+4.4%0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/8/2024CWM LLC3,174$0.12M0.0%+65.3%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/3/2024SG Americas Securities LLC10,508$0.39M0.0%N/A0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/5/2024Sanctuary Advisors LLC42,393$1.45M0.0%N/A0.072%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/30/2024Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL1,022$34K0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/22/2024Aurora Investment Counsel35,710$1.19M0.7%-2.2%0.061%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/16/2024Systematic Financial Management LP589,356$19.62M0.6%-0.8%1.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/16/2024Creative Planning12,635$0.42M0.0%+12.0%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/16/2024Algert Global LLC9,904$0.33M0.0%N/A0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2024Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies LLC11,776$0.39M0.0%-39.7%0.020%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2024Millennium Management LLC84,291$2.81M0.0%+25.1%0.144%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2024The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company488,087$16.25M0.0%-6.0%0.833%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2024Earnest Partners LLC2,694,006$89.68M0.4%+2.9%4.598%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2024Elizabeth Park Capital Advisors Ltd.24,989$0.83M0.7%-50.0%0.043%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2024AQR Capital Management LLC138,446$4.61M0.0%+1.0%0.236%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2024ProShare Advisors LLC200,057$6.66M0.0%-15.7%0.341%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2024Thrivent Financial for Lutherans37,857$1.26M0.0%-2.1%0.065%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2024Sei Investments Co.213,656$7.11M0.0%+5.0%0.365%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2024Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado695,766$23.16M0.1%-0.2%1.188%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2024Inspire Investing LLC10,614$0.35M0.0%+3.2%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2024Hsbc Holdings PLC7,074$0.23M0.0%+7.9%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/10/2024Denali Advisors LLC204,177$6.80M1.9%+39.5%0.349%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/9/2024Renaissance Technologies LLC58,820$1.96M0.0%+59.3%0.100%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/9/2024Dimensional Fund Advisors LP3,475,053$115.68M0.0%+5.5%5.932%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2024Envestnet Asset Management Inc.178,829$5.95M0.0%+2.5%0.305%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2024Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.42,020$1.40M0.0%+10.7%0.072%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2024William Blair Investment Management LLC825,253$27.47M0.1%-0.2%1.409%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2024American Century Companies Inc.1,462,181$48.68M0.0%-0.3%2.496%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/6/2024Quest Partners LLC1,351$45K0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/6/2024Great Lakes Advisors LLC135,495$4.51M0.0%-1.8%0.231%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/5/2024Victory Capital Management Inc.1,021,127$33.99M0.0%-3.6%1.743%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/2/2024Mesirow Institutional Investment Management Inc.246,847$8.22M0.7%N/A0.421%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/1/2024Rhumbline Advisers110,923$3.69M0.0%+0.2%0.189%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/1/2024Waterfront Wealth Inc.26,433$0.88M0.2%+1.1%0.045%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/30/2024BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.157,494$5.24M0.0%+2.0%0.269%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/29/2024Principal Financial Group Inc.874,567$29.11M0.0%-3.9%1.493%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/29/2024Innealta Capital LLC2,379$79K0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/29/2024Rosenthal Henry Capital Advisors Inc.75,703$2.52M3.6%-3.4%0.129%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/29/2024Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank13,176$0.44M0.0%+22.4%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/26/2024Bailard Inc.20,600$0.69M0.0%-5.5%0.035%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/26/2024Bank of New York Mellon Corp450,842$15.01M0.0%-3.3%0.770%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/25/2024First Merchants Corp581,863$19.37M0.8%+457.3%0.993%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/23/2024Security Financial Services INC.6,912$0.23M0.0%N/A0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/20/2024Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc.10,552$0.35M0.0%+60.6%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/17/2024AlphaMark Advisors LLC8,975$0.30M0.1%N/A0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/10/2024CWM LLC1,920$64K0.0%+511.5%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
6/4/2024Aurora Investment Counsel36,507$1.27M0.7%N/A0.062%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/29/2024Pathway Financial Advisers LLC5,540$0.19M0.1%N/A0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
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First Merchants logo
First Merchants Corporation operates as the financial holding company for First Merchants Bank that provides community banking services. The company offers a range of financial services, including time, savings, and demand deposits; and consumer, commercial, agri-business, public finance, and real estate mortgage loans. It also provides personal and corporate trust; brokerage and private wealth management; and letters of credit, repurchase agreements, and other corporate services. The company operates banking locations in Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, and Michigan counties. It also offers its services through electronic and mobile delivery channels. First Merchants Corporation was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Muncie, Indiana.
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Today's Range

Now: $40.89
Low: $39.86
High: $41.46

50 Day Range

MA: $41.31
Low: $35.75
High: $44.97

52 Week Range

Now: $40.89
Low: $30.55
High: $46.13

Volume

732,594 shs

Average Volume

259,603 shs

Market Capitalization

$2.40 billion

P/E Ratio

13.50

Dividend Yield

3.28%

Beta

1.05

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of First Merchants?

First Merchants' top insider shareholders include:
  1. Patrick J Fehring (Director)
  2. Michael J Stewart (President)
  3. Michael C Rechin (Director)
  4. Gary Lehman (Director)
  5. Stephan Fluhler (Insider)
  6. Jason R Sondhi (Director)
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Who are the major institutional investors of First Merchants?

First Merchants' top institutional investors include:
  1. State Street Corp — 3.33%
  2. Geode Capital Management LLC — 2.39%
  3. Victory Capital Management Inc. — 1.71%
  4. Principal Financial Group Inc. — 1.51%
  5. Principal Financial Group Inc. — 1.51%
  6. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. — 1.23%
Learn More about top institutional investors of First Merchants stock.

Which major investors are selling First Merchants stock?

In the last quarter, FRME stock was sold by these institutional investors:
  1. State Street Corp
  2. Victory Capital Management Inc.
  3. Phocas Financial Corp.
  4. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC
  5. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company
  6. Fisher Asset Management LLC
  7. Franklin Resources Inc.
  8. Wedge Capital Management L L P NC
During the previous year, company insiders that have sold First Merchants company stock include:
  1. Patrick J Fehring (Director)
  2. Michael J Stewart (President)
  3. Michael C Rechin (Director)
Learn More investors selling First Merchants stock.

Which major investors are buying First Merchants stock?

In the previous quarter, FRME stock was bought by institutional investors including:
  1. Eagle Asset Management Inc.
  2. OneAscent Financial Services LLC
  3. Systematic Financial Management LP
  4. FMR LLC
  5. Barclays PLC
  6. Quest Partners LLC
  7. Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd
  8. Empowered Funds LLC
In the previous year, these company insiders have bought First Merchants stock:
  1. Patrick J Fehring (Director)
  2. Michael J Stewart (President)
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The Dow recently posted its worst losing streak since 1974. And one of America's most accurate analysts now says this is just the beginning of a new crisis that could be worse than the COVID crash, the dot-com crash, and even the Great Depression. Introducing "The Dead Zone"
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