First Merchants Earnings
NASDAQ: FRMEFinanceMajor BanksUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Next earnings date
Wed, Oct 21, 2026
After market close
Fiscal period
Sep/2026
EPS estimate
$1.04
First Merchants earnings summary
First Merchants is scheduled to report Sep/2026 earnings on Oct 21, 2026 after the market closes, with analysts expecting EPS of $1.04. In its most recent report on May 1, 2026 (Q1 2026), FRME posted EPS of $0.45. Revenue for the quarter was $157.1 million.
Quarterly EPS is down 52.1% from the same quarter a year earlier. Across the last 16 reports, FRME shares moved an average of 4.1% (in either direction) in the first trading session after results, rising 7 times and falling 9 times.
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FRME earnings history
| Report date | EPS est. | EPS actual | Surprise | Price reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | — | $0.45 | — | -0.0% |
| Feb 25, 2026 | — | $0.98 | — | -3.9% |
| Oct 30, 2025 | — | $0.98 | — | +1.5% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | — | $0.98 | — | +1.2% |
| May 1, 2025 | — | $0.94 | — | +2.0% |
| Feb 24, 2025 | — | $1.09 | — | -5.7% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | — | $0.84 | — | +16.1% |
| Aug 1, 2024 | — | $0.68 | — | -4.4% |
| May 1, 2024 | — | $0.80 | — | +3.4% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | — | $0.70 | — | +5.8% |
| Nov 1, 2023 | — | $0.94 | — | -3.4% |
| Aug 2, 2023 | — | $1.02 | — | -1.8% |
| May 3, 2023 | — | $1.07 | — | -5.0% |
| Mar 1, 2023 | — | $1.19 | — | -8.5% |
| Nov 9, 2022 | — | $1.08 | — | +1.0% |
| Aug 9, 2022 | — | $0.63 | — | -1.4% |
Surprise compares reported EPS with the consensus estimate. Price reaction is the close-to-close move in the first session after the report. Learn about the earnings surprise.