First Merchants Corporation Depository Shares (FRMEP)
NASDAQ: FRMEPFinanceMajor BanksUSD
At close: Oct 6, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
FRMEP stock chart
Technical analysisKey statistics
All statistics- P/E (TTM)
- 6.64
- EPS (TTM)
- $3.81
- Dividend yield
- 5.73% ($1.45)
- Ex-dividend date
- Jul 30, 2026
- 52-week range
- 24.73 – 27.09
- Day range
- 25.31 – 25.31
- Volume / Avg
- 1 / 1.20K
- Beta
- —
52-week range
FRMEP stock today
First Merchants Depository Shares (FRMEP) closed at $25.31 on Oct 6, essentially unchanged from the prior close, versus the S&P 500's 0.22% decline. Trading was light, with 1 shares changing hands, about 0% of the average daily volume. At this level, FRMEP sits in the middle of its 52-week range of $24.73 to $27.09: 6.6% below the high, set on Jan 21, 2026 and 2.3% above the low.
FRMEP is down 1.7% year to date, underperforming the S&P 500 (+14.0%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has lost 1.7%. At 6.6x trailing earnings, First Merchants Depository Shares trades below the peer-group median of 14.1x. First Merchants Depository Shares pays an annual dividend of $1.45 per share, a 5.73% yield at the current price.
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About First Merchants Depository Shares
Company profile- Sector
- Finance
- Industry
- Major Banks
Dividends
Dividend history- Annual dividend
- $1.45
- Dividend yield
- 5.73%
- Last payment
- $0.469
- Ex-dividend date
- Jul 30, 2026
First Merchants Depository Shares peers
Finance sector| Company | Price | % Chg | Market cap | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCFCOceanFirst Financial Corp. | 16.46 | -1.73% | $1.59B | vs FRMEP |
| LOBLive Oak Bancshares Inc. | 34.26 | -6.11% | $1.59B | vs FRMEP |
| QCRHQCR Holdings Inc. | 97.56 | -1.47% | $1.60B | vs FRMEP |
| OBKOrigin Bancorp Inc. | 52.32 | -0.95% | $1.61B | vs FRMEP |
| BFCBank First Corporation | 147.53 | -1.86% | $1.64B | vs FRMEP |
| TCBKTriCo Bancshares | 51.23 | -1.69% | $1.64B | vs FRMEP |
| BYByline Bancorp Inc. | 36.57 | -2.06% | $1.65B | vs FRMEP |
| NBHCNational Bank Holdings Corporation | 37.70 | -1.46% | $1.67B | vs FRMEP |
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First Merchants Depository Shares stock FAQ
What is First Merchants Depository Shares's stock price today?
FRMEP last traded at $25.31 as of Oct 6, 4:00 PM EDT, up 0.00% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.
Does First Merchants Depository Shares pay a dividend?
Yes. First Merchants Depository Shares pays $1.45 per share annually, a 5.73% yield. The most recent dividend of $0.469 had an ex-dividend date of Jul 30, 2026.
What is FRMEP's P/E ratio?
FRMEP trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 6.64, compared with a median of 14.1 for its closest peers.
What is the FRMEP 52-week high?
The 52-week high for FRMEP is $27.09 and the 52-week low is $24.73. The stock is currently 6.6% below its high.