First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRMEP) Trading 0.5% Higher – Time to Buy?

Shares of First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRMEPGet Free Report) rose 0.5% on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as $25.64 and last traded at $25.64. Approximately 200 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 83% from the average daily volume of 1,206 shares. The stock had previously closed at $25.50.

First Merchants Price Performance

The business’s 50 day moving average is $25.62 and its two-hundred day moving average is $25.41.

First Merchants Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, November 15th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, October 31st were issued a dividend of $0.4688 per share. This represents a $1.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.31%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, October 31st.

First Merchants Company Profile

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First Merchants Corporation operates as the financial holding company for First Merchants Bank that provides community banking services. The company offers a range of financial services, including time, savings, and demand deposits; and consumer, commercial, agri-business, public finance, and real estate mortgage loans.

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