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FRME: First Merchants Corporation

First Merchants Corporation operates as the financial holding company for First Merchants Bank that provides commercial and consumer banking services. The company offers a range of financial services,...

34.13 USD
Price
USD
Fair Value
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30.55 - 46.13
52-week range

Analysis

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Trailing Twelve Months
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The following section summarizes insights on First Merchants Corporation's Dividend Yield:

Dec 2016Dec 2018Dec 2020Dec 2022Dec 20240.0%1.0%2.0%3.0%4.0%5.0%

Performance Summary
  • First Merchants's dividend yield is 4.1%

How does First Merchants's Dividend Yield benchmark against competitors?

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We've identified the following companies as similar to First Merchants Corporation because they operate in a related industry or sector. We also considered size, growth, and various financial metrics to narrow down the list to the ones listed below.

Metric Usage: Dividend Yield

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Metrics similar to Dividend Yield in the dividends category include:

  • Dividend Coverage Ratio - A ratio that measures the cash cushion available to management to maintain the firm's dividend to common shareholders.
  • Dividend Per Share (Ex Special Dividends & Split Unadjusted) - The dividend paid to shareholders for each share of stock. For quarterly dividend payers, it's common practice to multiply the most recent dividend by 4 to calculate dividend per share. Special dividends are not included in the calculation and no adjustments are made for stock splits.
  • Record Date of Last Dividend - Record date is the cut-off date used to determine which shareholders are entitled to receive a corporate dividend.
  • Median Dividend Yield (10y) - Ten-year quarterly median dividend yield.
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Dividend Yield

Measures the cash returned to shareholders by a firm as a percentage of the price they pay for each share of stock.

Definition of Dividend Yield

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Dividend Yield is defined as:

Dividend Per Share
(/) Stock Price
(=) Dividend Yield

The dividend yield is used to calculate the return on investment in the form of dividends that the company declared in the last year.

Applying this formula, First Merchants’s Dividend Yield is calculated below:

Dividend Per Share [ $1.40 ]
(/) Stock Price [ $34.13 ]
(=) Dividend Yield [ 4.1% ]

The tables below summarizes the trend in First Merchants’s dividend yield over the last five years:

Date Dividend Per Share Stock Price Dividend Yield
2020-12-31 $1.04 $32.30 3.2%
2021-12-31 $1.16 $37.15 3.1%
2022-12-31 $1.28 $37.56 3.4%
2023-12-31 $1.36 $35.37 3.8%
2024-12-31 $1.40 $39.56 3.5%

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Click the link below to download a spreadsheet with an example Dividend Yield calculation for First Merchants Corporation below:

Sector Benchmark Analysis

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The chart above depicts the distribution of dividend yield for companies operating in the Financials sector in the Developed economic region. Over 14,140 companies were considered in this analysis, and 13,858 had meaningful values. The average dividend yield of companies in the sector is 2.1% with a standard deviation of 2.9%.

First Merchants Corporation's Dividend Yield of 4.1% ranks in the 79.5% percentile for the sector. The following table provides additional summary stats:

Dividend Yield In The Financials Sector
Economic Risk RegionDeveloped
Total Constituents14,141
Included Constituents13,858
Min0.0%
Max15.0%
Median0.8%
Mean2.1%
Standard Deviation2.9%

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