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NASDAQ: FRME
First Merchants Corp Stock Dividend Yield & Dates

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FRME dividend stability and growth

Last Dividend per share
$0.3400
Forward Dividend yield
4.1%
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Dividend Stability Dividend
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Consistent Dividend Growth Dividend

FRME dividend yield vs industry/market

Company
3.95%
Industry
3.86%
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Top 75% Dividend Dividend
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Top 25% Dividend Dividend

FRME dividend payout ratio

First Merchants Corp paid out 44.9% of its earnings over the trailing twelve months.
Retained earnings
55.1%
Payout ratio
44.9%
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Dividend Payout Ratio Dividend

FRME vs Bank Stocks

TickerDiv. YieldStable?Drop Count (L10Y)Payout Ratio
FRME3.95%Yes0+44.90%
BKU4.04%Yes0+47.40%
INTRN/AN/A0.00%
SBCF3.05%Yes0+57.30%
HTH2.14%Yes0+38.00%
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FRME dividend dates

Last dividend payment date
Mar 15, 2024
Last ex-dividend date
Feb 29, 2024

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First Merchants Dividends FAQ

Does First Merchants pay a dividend?

Yes, FRME has paid a dividend within the past 3 months.


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What is First Merchants's Dividend Payment Date?

First Merchants's last dividend payment date was on 2024-03-15, when First Merchants shareholders who owned FRME shares before 2024-02-29 received a dividend payment of $0.3400 per share. First Merchants's next dividend payment date has not been announced yet. Add FRME to your watchlist to be reminded of FRME's next dividend payment.

Is First Merchants's dividend stable?

Yes, FRME's dividend has been stable for the last 10 years.

Does First Merchants have sufficient earnings to cover their dividend?

Yes, FRME's past year earnings per share was $3.74, and their annual dividend per share is $1.36. FRME's dividend payout ratio is 44.9%, which is sustainable.

How much is First Merchants's dividend?

FRME pays a dividend of $1.36 per share. FRME's annual dividend yield is 3.95%. First Merchants's dividend is higher than the US industry average of 3.86%, and it is lower than the US market average of 4.19%.

What is First Merchants's Ex-Dividend Date?

First Merchants's previous ex-dividend date was on 2024-02-29. First Merchants shareholders who own FRME stock before this date received First Merchants's last dividend payment of $0.3400 per share on 2024-03-15. First Merchants's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet. Add FRME to your watchlist to be reminded before FRME's ex-dividend date.

Is First Merchants's dividend showing long-term growth?

Yes, FRME's' dividend has been growing over the last 10 years.
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