First Merchants (FRME)

Financial Services · Banks - Regional
$39.00 -1.49% on the day Market cap $2.4B 52-week range $34.66 to $45.33 Prices as of Oct 11, 2026

What the price implies

A reverse DCF: instead of guessing a fair value, it asks what growth today's price already assumes. How it works.

First Merchants's free cash flow isn't comparable to its market value here, so a cash-flow reverse DCF doesn't give a meaningful answer. The Modeling tab works from revenue and margins instead.

Fundamental grade

D

Five factors scored 1 to 9 from FRME's latest numbers, weighted into one grade. It describes the business, not whether the stock is a buy.

Valuation7
Profitability6
Growth0
Financial health1

Results from SEC filings

Fiscal years, from First Merchants's 10-K filings. Ten years of the full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow.

Fiscal year20212022202320242025
Revenue$520M$628M$651M$647M$663M
Net income$206M$222M$224M$201M$226M
Free cash flow—————
EPS (diluted)$3.81$3.81$3.73$3.41$3.88
Operating margin—————

Superinvestors who own FRME

From each investor's latest 13F filing (what a 13F shows). 2 of the investors we track hold it.

InvestorLast quarterValue% of portfolioQuarter
Cliff Asness
AQR Capital Management
Added $25M0.01%Q2 2026
Joel Greenblatt
Gotham Asset Management
Held $240,7760.00%Q2 2026

Insider buying

Open-market purchases by First Merchants's executives and directors in the last 12 months, from SEC Form 4 filings. What insider buying tells you.

No open-market insider purchases of FRME in the last 12 months. Most insider activity is selling and option exercises, which aren't shown here.

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In the full deep dive

DCF fair value per share
Yearly return (IRR) at today's price
Growth implied by revenue and margins
15+ years of statements and quarters

Questions

Are First Merchants insiders buying the stock?

No open-market insider purchases of FRME in the last 12 months, according to SEC Form 4 filings.

Which superinvestors own First Merchants?

2 of the superinvestors Investingly tracks hold FRME in their latest 13F, including Cliff Asness, Joel Greenblatt.

Prices and ratios as of Oct 11, 2026; statements from SEC filings. Information only, not investment advice. Superinvestor holdings come from 13F filings, which are filed up to 45 days after each quarter ends.