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FMAO Stock Chart & Stats
$26.78
-$0.16(-0.60%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$26.78
-$0.16(-0.60%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$22.77 - $32.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.98K
Average Volume (3M)22.27K
Market Cap
$423.78M
Enterprise Value$444.69
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$357.22M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$268.71M
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.8
Beta0.88
Next Earnings
Oct 21, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.97%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.61
Shares Outstanding13,768,188
10 Day Avg. Volume19,130
30 Day Avg. Volume22,273
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.09
Price to Book (P/B)0.92
Price to Sales (P/S)1.79
P/FCF Ratio9.80
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$32.00Price Target Upside19.49% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)2.84
Revenue Forecast (FY)$133.95M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue And Profit MomentumSharp TTM revenue growth alongside rising net income demonstrates the bank's ability to expand earning assets or fee streams and convert that growth into profits. Sustained higher top-line and improved earnings increase internal capital generation, supporting lending capacity, reserves, and strategic investments over the medium term.
Improving Balance Sheet LeverageA materially lower debt-to-equity ratio and steady equity growth indicate strengthening capital structure and reduced financial risk. Improved leverage enhances flexibility to fund loan growth, absorb credit stress, and meet regulatory expectations, supporting durable operational resilience and strategic optionality.
Solid Cash GenerationStrong operating cash flow and near-parity free cash flow to net income suggest good earnings quality and the bank’s ability to convert profits into usable cash. Reliable cash generation supports dividends, capital expenditures, and loan loss provisioning, underpinning sustainable franchise operations over coming quarters.
Bears Say
Margin Compression From Prior PeaksMaterial erosion from prior peak margins indicates persistent pressure on profitability, whether from narrower net interest margins, higher funding costs, or mix shifts. Lower sustainable margins reduce return on capital and limit the bank's ability to generate excess earnings during normal cycles without structural improvements.
Choppy Free Cash Flow HistoryVolatile free cash flow, including a recent TTM decline and weakness in 2023, raises concerns about consistency of cash conversion. For a bank, unpredictable FCF complicates capital planning, dividend sustainability, and reserve building, making long-term resource allocation and stress absorption less reliable.
Sizable Absolute Debt LoadAlthough leverage ratios improved, the absolute debt stock is still large. High nominal debt increases sensitivity to rising funding costs and could constrain growth or capital actions during tighter markets. In stress scenarios, the larger debt base can amplify liquidity and refinancing risk for the franchise.
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp News
FMAO FAQ
What was Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc lowest stock price was $22.77 and its highest was $32.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc’s market cap?
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc’s market cap is $423.78M.
When is Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 21, 2026 which is in 91 days.
How were Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Currently, no data Available
Is Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc pay dividends?
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.23 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.97%. See more information on Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc dividends here
What is Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc’s EPS estimate?
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc have?
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc has 13,768,188 shares outstanding.
What happened to Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Currently, no data Available
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in FMAO
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$32.00 (19.49% Upside)
$32.00 (19.49% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bearish
FMAO Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 62%
Sector Average 62%
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $3.8M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-13.94%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
2.97%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
2.86%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. functions as the holding company for The Farmers & Merchants State Bank, offering a broad spectrum of commercial banking solutions. The bank serves individual customers and small businesses throughout northwest Ohio and northeast Indiana. Its offerings include various deposit accounts such as checking, savings, and time deposits, along with custodial services for Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). The company's lending products are extensive, covering commercial, agricultural, and residential mortgages. Specifically, it provides financing for agricultural land, farm equipment, livestock, and operational expenses like seeds and fertilizers. Consumer loans are available for home improvements, vehicles (automobiles, trucks, recreational vehicles, and motorcycles), and credit cards. Additionally, it offers commercial real estate loans, including lines of credit and machinery purchase financing. For customer convenience, Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. provides Automated Teller Machine (ATM) and Interactive Teller Machine (ITM) access. It also supports digital banking through online and mobile platforms, remote deposit capture, and merchant credit card processing. Electronic transaction services, such as wire transfers and Automated Clearing House (ACH) file transmissions, are also available. The company was founded in 1897 and is headquartered in Archbold, Ohio.
FMAO Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$32.00
▲(19.49% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
3.64% Insiders
9.26% Mutual Funds
0.43% Other Institutional Investors
75.43% Public Companies and
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