First Merchants Reports Third-Quarter 2026 Results
First Merchants reported earnings per diluted share of $1.09.
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08:07:28 PM UTC
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First Merchants reported Q3 2026 diluted EPS of $1.09 (up 11% YoY) and a 3.44% FTE net interest margin, with deposits up $176M QoQ and loans up $70M. Net charge-offs were $29.4M, tied to two credits reserved last quarter.Material DetailsContext by AI AnalystThis is a mid-cycle confirmation of impro…
08:18:33 PM UTC
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First Merchants reported third-quarter 2026 net income available to common stockholders of $67.8 million, or $1.09 per diluted common share, up from $56.3 million and $0.98 per diluted share a year earlier. Adjusted pre-tax, pre-provision income was $83.7 million and fully taxable equivalent net in…
08:28:14 PM UTC
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Regional banking company First Merchants NASDAQ:FRME missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q3 2026, but sales rose 15.5% year on year to $199.1 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.10 per share was 5.4% above analysts’ consensus estimates.First Merchants (FRME) Q3 2026 highlights:"First Mercha…
MUNCIE, Ind., Oct. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ - FRME) (the "Corporation" or "First Merchants")Third Quarter 2026 Highlights:"First Merchants delivered strong third quarter results. Earnings per diluted share were $1.09, up 11 percent from the third quarter of l…