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First Merchants (FRME) pays a Quarterly dividend. This page shows FRME’s dividend history, latest dividend amount, dividend yield, ex-dividend date, record date, and dividend payment date.
Dividend Data
Dividend Data
Next Ex-Dividend Date
Sep 04, 2026Payment date
Sep 18, 2026
Sep 18, 2026
Dividend Amount Per Share
$0.37Quarterly
Dividend Yield
3.36%Sector: Financial
Sector Average: 1.247%
Sector Average: 1.247%
Payout Ratio
46.47%Dividend Growth
16 years Since 2010
Moderate Buy
Last 3 Months
Dividend Amount Per Share
Dividend Yield displayed is the dividend yield on the ex. date of the dividend
FRME Dividend History
Ex-Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Frequency | Declaration Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 04, 2026 | Sep 04, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | Monthly | Aug 14, 2026 | $0.37 |
Jun 05, 2026 | Jun 05, 2026 | Jun 19, 2026 | Quarterly | May 19, 2026 | $0.37 |
Mar 06, 2026 | Mar 06, 2026 | Mar 20, 2026 | Quarterly | Feb 09, 2026 | $0.36 |
Dec 05, 2025 | Dec 05, 2025 | Dec 19, 2025 | Quarterly | Nov 14, 2025 | $0.36 |
Sep 05, 2025 | Sep 05, 2025 | Sep 19, 2025 | Quarterly | Aug 15, 2025 | $0.36 |
Jun 06, 2025 | Jun 06, 2025 | Jun 20, 2025 | Quarterly | May 16, 2025 | $0.36 |
Mar 07, 2025 | Mar 07, 2025 | Mar 21, 2025 | Quarterly | Feb 07, 2025 | $0.35 |
Dec 06, 2024 | Dec 06, 2024 | Dec 20, 2024 | Quarterly | Nov 13, 2024 | $0.35 |
Sep 06, 2024 | Sep 06, 2024 | Sep 20, 2024 | Quarterly | Aug 16, 2024 | $0.35 |
Jun 07, 2024 | Jun 07, 2024 | Jun 21, 2024 | Quarterly | May 07, 2024 | $0.35 |
FAQ
Does First Merchants pay dividends?
Yes, FRME has paid a dividend within the past 12 months.
How much is First Merchants's dividend?
FRME pays a dividend of $0.37 per share. FRME's annual dividend yield is 3.36%.
When is First Merchants ex-dividend date?
First Merchants's upcoming ex-dividend date is on Sep 04, 2026. First Merchants shareholders who own FRME stock before this date will receive First Merchants's next dividend payment of $0.37 per share on Jun 19, 2026. Add FRME to your watchlist to be reminded before First Merchants's ex-dividend date.
When is First Merchants dividend payment date?
First Merchants's next quarterly payment date is on Jun 19, 2026, when First Merchants shareholders who owned FRME shares before Jun 05, 2026 received a dividend payment of $0.37 per share. Add FRME to your watchlist to be reminded of FRME's next dividend payment.
Does First Merchants have sufficient earnings to cover their dividend?
Yes, FRME's past year earnings per share was $0.7, and their annual dividend per share is $1.45. FRME's dividend payout ratio is 46.47% ($1.45/$0.7) which is sustainable.