FRME Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 1.24%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $985.92
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $1,739,013.06

First Merchants Insider Trading History Chart

This chart shows the insider buying and selling history at First Merchants by year and by quarter.

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First Merchants Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $34.08
Price Change: Price Decrease of -2.12 (-5.86%)
As of 03/22/2023 01:00 AM ET

This chart shows the closing price history over time for FRME up to the past year.

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First Merchants Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
3/3/2023Gary LehmanDirectorSell1,465$40.09$58,731.8545,010View SEC Filing Icon  
10/31/2022Stephan FluhlerInsiderSell3,174$44.29$140,576.4622,576View SEC Filing Icon  
10/28/2022Charles E SchalliolDirectorSell24,523$44.25$1,085,142.7532,020View SEC Filing Icon  
5/20/2022Patrick J FehringDirectorSell10,400$38.40$399,360.00138,988View SEC Filing Icon  
5/18/2022Patrick J FehringDirectorSell1,400$39.43$55,202.00149,988View SEC Filing Icon  
5/2/2022Patrick A. ShermanDirectorBuy12$40.19$482.2851,125View SEC Filing Icon  
4/1/2022Patrick A. ShermanDirectorBuy12$41.97$503.6451,113View SEC Filing Icon  
3/1/2022Patrick A. ShermanDirectorBuy12$43.10$517.20View SEC Filing Icon  
2/1/2022Patrick A. ShermanDirectorBuy12$42.73$512.76View SEC Filing Icon  
1/3/2022Patrick A. ShermanDirectorBuy12$41.94$503.28View SEC Filing Icon  
12/9/2021Stephan FluhlerInsiderSell3,155$40.34$127,272.70View SEC Filing Icon  
12/1/2021Patrick A. ShermanDirectorBuy12$40.65$487.80View SEC Filing Icon  
11/1/2021Patrick A. ShermanDirectorBuy12$42.07$504.84View SEC Filing Icon  
10/1/2021Patrick A. ShermanDirectorBuy12$42.13$505.56View SEC Filing Icon  
9/1/2021Patrick A. ShermanDirectorBuy12$41.17$494.04View SEC Filing Icon  
5/26/2021Mark K. HardwickCEOSell8,090$45.36$366,962.40View SEC Filing Icon  
5/12/2021Michael R. BecherDirectorSell1,100$46.04$50,644.00View SEC Filing Icon  
4/1/2021Patrick A. ShermanDirectorBuy11$47.07$517.7747,847View SEC Filing Icon  
3/18/2021Michael C. MarhenkeDirectorSell9,000$50.00$450,000.0043,789View SEC Filing Icon  
3/1/2021William L. HoyDirectorSell4,500$43.53$195,885.00View SEC Filing Icon  
2/1/2021Patrick A. ShermanDirectorBuy13$38.44$499.72View SEC Filing Icon  
12/1/2020Patrick A. ShermanDirectorBuy14$34.55$483.70View SEC Filing Icon  
11/2/2020Patrick A. ShermanDirectorBuy19$26.16$497.04View SEC Filing Icon  
10/1/2020Patrick A. ShermanDirectorBuy22$23.19$510.1846,342View SEC Filing Icon  
8/3/2020Patrick A. ShermanDirectorBuy20$24.64$492.80View SEC Filing Icon  
7/1/2020Patrick A. ShermanDirectorBuy19$26.61$505.5945,314View SEC Filing Icon  
5/20/2020Michael C. RechinCEOSell10,000$25.40$254,000.00View SEC Filing Icon  
5/5/2020Michael J. StewartInsiderSell3,323$26.86$89,255.78View SEC Filing Icon  
4/1/2020Patrick A. ShermanDirectorBuy20$25.64$512.8041,320View SEC Filing Icon  
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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME)

71.43% of First Merchants stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

This chart shows the instiutional buying and selling at FRME by year and by quarter.

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First Merchants Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
3/10/2023Victory Capital Management Inc.841,142$34.58M0.0%-9.2%1.410%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/21/2023Macquarie Group Ltd.155,357$6.39M0.0%-8.7%0.261%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2023Alliancebernstein L.P.68,997$2.84M0.0%+10.0%0.116%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2023Gateway Wealth Partners LLC8,377$0.34M0.1%N/A0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2023CI Private Wealth LLC68,695$2.82M0.0%N/A0.115%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2023Pier Capital LLC240,751$9.90M1.6%-0.9%0.404%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2023Systematic Financial Management LP630,186$25.91M0.8%-2.7%1.058%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2023Captrust Financial Advisors22,058$0.91M0.0%+5.1%0.037%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2023Jane Street Group LLC7,960$0.33M0.0%-14.1%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2023State of Wisconsin Investment Board7,415$0.31M0.0%-33.1%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2023Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC14,869$0.61M0.0%-21.4%0.025%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2023Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC13,025$0.54M0.0%+31.6%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2023Squarepoint Ops LLC15,034$0.62M0.0%+12.6%0.025%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2023Legal & General Group Plc51,763$2.13M0.0%+2.4%0.087%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2023Maltese Capital Management LLC93,700$3.85M1.1%+368.5%0.157%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2023Millennium Management LLC101,333$4.17M0.0%-61.4%0.170%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2023Morgan Stanley323,621$13.30M0.0%-22.2%0.543%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2023Mariner LLC61,207$2.52M0.0%-3.9%0.103%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2023Norges Bank466,933$19.20M0.0%N/A0.784%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2023Eagle Asset Management Inc.489,906$20.09M0.1%+10.6%0.823%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2023AQR Capital Management LLC7,574$0.31M0.0%N/A0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/15/2023Earnest Partners LLC2,835,869$116.58M0.7%+9.5%4.761%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2023Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD39,520$1.63M0.0%+1.5%0.066%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2023Susquehanna International Group LLP17,613$0.72M0.0%-40.1%0.030%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2023Cetera Investment Advisers6,240$0.26M0.0%-5.3%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2023Two Sigma Investments LP4,896$0.20M0.0%-47.3%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2023Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc.566,739$23.30M0.0%+2.3%0.952%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2023Deutsche Bank AG27,334$1.12M0.0%+14.9%0.046%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2023Cardinal Capital Management LLC CT2,296,640$94.42M3.0%-2.6%3.856%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2023Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado587,986$24.17M0.1%+0.7%0.987%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2023Schechter Investment Advisors LLC7,269$0.30M0.0%-22.8%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2023Dark Forest Capital Management LP915$38K0.0%-32.2%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2023Wells Fargo & Company MN202,895$8.34M0.0%+5.6%0.341%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2023Barclays PLC21,844$0.90M0.0%+304.5%0.037%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2023Renaissance Technologies LLC26,820$1.10M0.0%N/A0.045%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2023The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company 885,521$36.40M0.0%-4.6%1.487%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2023Credit Suisse AG50,405$2.07M0.0%-3.2%0.085%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2023Geode Capital Management LLC1,119,569$46.03M0.0%+4.1%1.880%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2023American Century Companies Inc.778,973$32.02M0.0%+22.6%1.308%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2023GSA Capital Partners LLP11,436$0.47M0.1%N/A0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2023Advisory Research Inc.54,260$2.23M0.2%-5.1%0.091%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.577,827$23.76M0.0%+2.7%0.970%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2023Teacher Retirement System of Texas8,679$0.36M0.0%-10.0%0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2023Quadrant Capital Group LLC825$34K0.0%-29.1%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2023Bank of America Corp DE68,205$2.80M0.0%+33.1%0.115%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2023Sei Investments Co.209,490$8.61M0.0%-1.3%0.352%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2023New York Life Investment Management LLC13,633$0.56M0.0%+12.0%0.023%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2023Schroder Investment Management Group396,651$16.31M0.0%-21.1%0.666%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2023John W. Rosenthal Capital Management Inc.35,250$1.45M1.3%N/A0.059%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2023Victory Capital Management Inc.841,142$34.58M0.0%-9.2%1.412%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2023Rehmann Capital Advisory Group6,531$0.27M0.0%-31.0%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2023HRT Financial LP4,897$0.20M0.0%N/A0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2023Aigen Investment Management LP11,097$0.46M0.1%-6.1%0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2023Brandywine Global Investment Management LLC64,936$2.67M0.0%-3.2%0.109%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2023PNC Financial Services Group Inc.26,392$1.09M0.0%+1.2%0.044%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2023Neumeier Poma Investment Counsel LLC422,100$17.35M1.6%+12.4%0.709%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2023William Blair Investment Management LLC889,864$36.58M0.1%-3.7%1.494%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2023Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.24,546$1.01M0.0%+1.0%0.041%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2023Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC21,775$0.94M0.1%-9.5%0.037%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2023First Trust Advisors LP108,418$4.46M0.0%-3.9%0.182%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2023Victory Capital Management Inc.804,847$33.30M0.0%-13.1%1.351%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2023Dimensional Fund Advisors LP2,846,662$117.03M0.0%+1.7%4.779%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2023Principal Financial Group Inc.959,817$39.46M0.0%-7.5%1.611%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2023Soltis Investment Advisors LLC6,912$0.28M0.0%-12.6%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2023Citigroup Inc.3,498$0.14M0.0%-10.6%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2023HighTower Advisors LLC5,049$0.21M0.0%N/A0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/8/2023Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc.32,092$1.32M0.0%-27.5%0.054%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/8/2023Raymond James & Associates135,010$5.55M0.0%+55.6%0.227%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/8/2023UBS Group AG29,644$1.22M0.0%+59.5%0.050%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/8/2023Capital Analysts LLC1,800$74K0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/8/2023Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc.62,726$2.58M0.0%-7.0%0.105%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/8/2023Nordea Investment Management AB152,670$6.28M0.0%-2.5%0.256%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/8/2023Swiss National Bank143,662$5.91M0.0%+1.9%0.241%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/8/2023Russell Investments Group Ltd.321,606$13.22M0.0%-17.3%0.540%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/8/2023Boston Partners911,274$37.66M0.1%+14.2%1.530%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/8/2023Arizona State Retirement System16,786$0.69M0.0%+3.9%0.028%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/7/2023State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System31,082$1.28M0.0%-2.0%0.052%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/7/2023Commonwealth Equity Services LLC35,099$1.44M0.0%+19.0%0.059%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/7/2023LPL Financial LLC7,831$0.32M0.0%+9.1%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/7/2023Handelsbanken Fonder AB13,516$0.56M0.0%-5.6%0.023%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/7/2023Envestnet Asset Management Inc.54,508$2.24M0.0%+14.0%0.092%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/7/2023Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.32,660$1.34M0.0%-2.4%0.055%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/3/2023River Oaks Capital LLC25,583$1.05M1.2%+5.3%0.043%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/3/2023Fisher Asset Management LLC400,171$16.45M0.0%+359.1%0.672%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2023SG Americas Securities LLC7,025$0.29M0.0%-38.2%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2023ProShare Advisors LLC216,787$8.91M0.0%+6.4%0.364%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2023Monarch Partners Asset Management LLC49,569$2.04M0.6%N/A0.083%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/1/2023Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank 8,800$0.36M0.0%+22.7%0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/30/2023New York State Common Retirement Fund599,365$24.64M0.0%+11.1%1.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/27/2023Natixis Advisors L.P.11,505$0.47M0.0%N/A0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/26/2023Strs Ohio176,800$7.27M0.0%-7.5%0.297%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/26/2023Dupont Capital Management Corp8,478$0.35M0.0%-9.7%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/26/2023First Merchants Corp91,314$3.75M0.3%+10.3%0.153%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2023Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC2,149$88K0.0%-71.7%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/12/2023TIAA FSB12,577$0.52M0.0%N/A0.021%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/12/2023OneAscent Financial Services LLC109,885$4.52M1.9%N/A0.184%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
12/8/2022Bank of New York Mellon Corp716,404$27.71M0.0%-3.8%1.203%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/21/2022California State Teachers Retirement System73,772$2.85M0.0%-1.2%0.124%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/16/2022Captrust Financial Advisors20,983$0.81M0.0%+6.1%0.035%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/16/2022Advisory Research Inc.57,179$2.21M0.2%-0.9%0.096%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
Data available starting January 2016

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First Merchants logo
First Merchants Corp. (Indiana) is a bank holding company, which engages in the provision of financial services. It also offers personal banking, business banking, mortgage lending, treasury management services, and wealth management. The company was founded in September 1982 and is headquartered in Muncie, IN.
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Today's Range

Now: $34.08
Low: $34.02
High: $36.22

50 Day Range

MA: $40.29
Low: $33.70
High: $43.61

52 Week Range

Now: $34.08
Low: $33.07
High: $45.04

Volume

250,101 shs

Average Volume

189,754 shs

Market Capitalization

$2.03 billion

P/E Ratio

8.94

Dividend Yield

3.72%

Beta

1.08

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of First Merchants?

First Merchants' top insider shareholders include:
  1. Patrick J Fehring (Director)
  2. Patrick A Sherman (Director)
  3. Gary Lehman (Director)
  4. Charles E Schalliol (Director)
  5. Stephan Fluhler (Insider)
  6. Mark K Hardwick (CEO)
  7. Michael R Becher (Director)
Learn More about top insider investors at First Merchants.

Who are the major institutional investors of First Merchants?

First Merchants' top institutional investors include:
  1. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP — 4.78%
  2. Earnest Partners LLC — 4.76%
  3. Cardinal Capital Management LLC CT — 3.86%
  4. Geode Capital Management LLC — 1.88%
  5. Principal Financial Group Inc. — 1.61%
  6. Boston Partners — 1.53%
Learn More about top institutional investors of First Merchants stock.

Which major investors are selling First Merchants stock?

In the last quarter, FRME stock was sold by these institutional investors:
  1. Millennium Management LLC
  2. Victory Capital Management Inc.
  3. Schroder Investment Management Group
  4. Morgan Stanley
  5. Victory Capital Management Inc.
  6. Victory Capital Management Inc.
  7. Principal Financial Group Inc.
  8. Russell Investments Group Ltd.
During the previous year, company insiders that have sold First Merchants company stock include:
  1. Patrick J Fehring (Director)
  2. Patrick A Sherman (Director)
  3. Gary Lehman (Director)
  4. Charles E Schalliol (Director)
Learn More investors selling First Merchants stock.

Which major investors are buying First Merchants stock?

In the previous quarter, FRME stock was bought by institutional investors including:
  1. Norges Bank
  2. Fisher Asset Management LLC
  3. Earnest Partners LLC
  4. American Century Companies Inc.
  5. Boston Partners
  6. OneAscent Financial Services LLC
  7. Maltese Capital Management LLC
  8. CI Private Wealth LLC