FRMEP — First Merchants Corporation
Dividend Grades
vs Financial Services sector| Metric | FRMEP | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 7.40% | 2.62% |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | 31.37% | 5.86% |
| Payout Ratio | 55.0% | 35.6% |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 7 | 12 |
| 1Y Total Return | +8.0% | 12.8% |
Grades compare this stock to Financial Services sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →
1-Year Growth
0.00%
3-Year Growth
0.00%
5-Year Growth
31.37%
10-Year Growth
N/A
Key Dividend Dates
Next Ex-Date
N/A
Next Payment
N/A
Last Ex-Date
Apr 30, 2026
Last Payment
May 15, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | $0.4688 | 0.00% |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $0.4688 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $0.4688 | 0.00% |
| Jul 30, 2025 | $0.4688 | 0.00% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | $0.4688 | 0.00% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | $0.4688 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | $0.4688 | 0.00% |
| Jul 30, 2024 | $0.4688 | 0.00% |
| Apr 29, 2024 | $0.4688 | 0.00% |
| Jan 30, 2024 | $0.4688 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2023 | $0.4688 | 0.00% |
| Jul 28, 2023 | $0.4688 | 0.00% |
| Apr 27, 2023 | $0.4688 | 0.00% |
| Jan 30, 2023 | $0.4688 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2022 | $0.4688 | 0.00% |
| Jul 28, 2022 | $0.4688 | 0.00% |
| Apr 28, 2022 | $0.4688 | 0.00% |
| Jan 28, 2022 | $0.4688 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2021 | $0.4688 | 0.00% |
| Jul 29, 2021 | $0.4688 | 0.00% |
Payout Ratio (Earnings)
55.0%
SafeFCF Payout Ratio
40.8%
SafeFinancial Snapshot
| Period | EPS | FCF |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $0.46 | $58.59M |
| Q1 2025 | $0.95 | $61.70M |
| Q2 2025 | $0.98 | $53.67M |
| Q3 2025 | $0.98 | $87.56M |
Peer Comparison
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About this data
Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.
Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.
Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.
Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.
For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Data as of May 8, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.