First Merchants Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 5/6
First Merchants has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 10.7%, while the Banks industry saw earnings growing at 12.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.9% per year. First Merchants's return on equity is 12%, and it has net margins of 37.6%.
Key information
10.7%
Earnings growth rate
6.8%
EPS growth rate
Banks Industry Growth | 12.7% |
Revenue growth rate | 10.9% |
Return on equity | 12.0% |
Net Margin | 37.6% |
Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2023 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Here's Why We Think First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) Is Well Worth Watching
Sep 24First Merchants' (NASDAQ:FRME) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
May 31First Merchants' (NASDAQ:FRME) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
May 14If EPS Growth Is Important To You, First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) Presents An Opportunity
May 03First Merchants declares $0.32 dividend
Aug 10First Merchants Non-GAAP EPS of $1.01 beats by $0.13, revenue of $156.94M beats by $1.6M
Jul 26First Merchants: The Level One Acquisition Will Boost Earnings Power
Jun 07First Merchants' (NASDAQ:FRME) Dividend Will Be Increased To US$0.32
May 14Here's Why I Think First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Mar 24Should You Be Adding First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) To Your Watchlist Today?
Nov 19If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) Before It's Too Late
Aug 07First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ:FRME) Vies For A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio: Here's Why
May 10This Insider Has Just Sold Shares In First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ:FRME)
Mar 19First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ:FRME) Passed Our Checks, And It's About To Pay A US$0.26 Dividend
Feb 28Shareholders Of First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) Must Be Happy With Their 113% Total Return
Feb 18First Merchants Corporation 2020 Q4 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation
Jan 28How Does First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ:FRME) Fare As A Dividend Stock?
Jan 19Did First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ:FRME) Insiders Buy Up More Shares?
Dec 24Why You Might Be Interested In First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ:FRME) For Its Upcoming Dividend
Nov 28This section of the company report contains some beta features.
Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
How First Merchants makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
---|---|---|---|---|
30 Sep 23 | 666 | 250 | 322 | 0 |
30 Jun 23 | 676 | 258 | 321 | 0 |
31 Mar 23 | 652 | 236 | 317 | 0 |
31 Dec 22 | 611 | 221 | 297 | 0 |
30 Sep 22 | 565 | 198 | 282 | 0 |
30 Jun 22 | 529 | 188 | 265 | 0 |
31 Mar 22 | 524 | 205 | 251 | 0 |
31 Dec 21 | 520 | 206 | 247 | 0 |
30 Sep 21 | 518 | 203 | 247 | 0 |
30 Jun 21 | 492 | 186 | 241 | 0 |
31 Mar 21 | 454 | 164 | 232 | 0 |
31 Dec 20 | 433 | 149 | 233 | 0 |
30 Sep 20 | 429 | 151 | 226 | 0 |
30 Jun 20 | 433 | 152 | 229 | 0 |
31 Mar 20 | 442 | 160 | 227 | 0 |
31 Dec 19 | 441 | 164 | 218 | 0 |
30 Sep 19 | 425 | 158 | 211 | 0 |
30 Jun 19 | 419 | 163 | 198 | 0 |
31 Mar 19 | 413 | 161 | 194 | 0 |
31 Dec 18 | 408 | 159 | 192 | 0 |
30 Sep 18 | 399 | 142 | 197 | 0 |
30 Jun 18 | 385 | 125 | 196 | 0 |
31 Mar 18 | 363 | 110 | 188 | 0 |
31 Dec 17 | 339 | 96 | 180 | 0 |
30 Sep 17 | 315 | 94 | 161 | 0 |
30 Jun 17 | 297 | 91 | 152 | 0 |
31 Mar 17 | 290 | 87 | 150 | 0 |
31 Dec 16 | 286 | 81 | 152 | 0 |
30 Sep 16 | 278 | 73 | 153 | 0 |
30 Jun 16 | 271 | 69 | 151 | 0 |
31 Mar 16 | 262 | 67 | 152 | 0 |
31 Dec 15 | 256 | 65 | 147 | 0 |
30 Sep 15 | 255 | 66 | 146 | 0 |
30 Jun 15 | 253 | 66 | 144 | 0 |
31 Mar 15 | 252 | 63 | 139 | 0 |
31 Dec 14 | 245 | 60 | 140 | 0 |
30 Sep 14 | 243 | 56 | 134 | 0 |
30 Jun 14 | 226 | 50 | 128 | 0 |
31 Mar 14 | 213 | 45 | 123 | 0 |
31 Dec 13 | 204 | 42 | 121 | 0 |
30 Sep 13 | 195 | 40 | 120 | 0 |
30 Jun 13 | 197 | 40 | 118 | 0 |
31 Mar 13 | 195 | 38 | 115 | 0 |
31 Dec 12 | 188 | 41 | 112 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: FRME has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: FRME's current net profit margins (37.6%) are higher than last year (35%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: FRME's earnings have grown by 10.7% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: FRME's earnings growth over the past year (26.3%) exceeds its 5-year average (10.7% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: FRME earnings growth over the past year (26.3%) exceeded the Banks industry 1.4%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: FRME's Return on Equity (12%) is considered low.