Market cap
$2,633 Mln
Revenue (TTM)
$1,089 Mln
P/E Ratio
13.4
P/B Ratio
1
Div. Yield
3.5 %
Key Ratios and Highlights
| Growth Score (%) | Quarterly | Annual (TTM) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Particulars | QoQ | YoY | 1-Year | 3-Years | 5-Years |
| Revenue | 17.65 | 14.16 | 4.99 | 7.06 | 14.58 |
| EBIT | -- | -- | -39.59 | -19.61 | -6.33 |
| Net Profit | 56.20 | -22.61 | -17.61 | -10.51 | -0.04 |
| EPS | 52.29 | -28.55 | -18.97 | -10.36 | -1.77 |
| Book Value | -- | -- | 8.51 | 7.81 | 4.48 |
| Key Ratios (%) | Average | Annual (TTM) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Particulars | 3-Years | 5-Years | TTM | Dec-25 | Dec-24 |
| EBIT-Margin
| 24.20 | 30.36 | 14.50 | 24.67 | 21.99 |
| Net Margin
| -- | -- | 17.08 | -- | -- |
| Return on equity
| 9.59 | 10.18 | 7.20 | 9.47 | 8.85 |
| Return on Capital
| 6.17 | 6.40 | -- | 6.52 | 5.98 |
| Return on Assets
| 1.18 | 1.25 | 0.83 | 1.21 | 1.10 |
| Debt to Equity (x)
| -- | -- | 0.00 | 0.41 | 0.50 |
Profitability
ROCE
--
--
Earning before interest and taxes / (Average net worth + Average total Debt) * 100
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
--
|
6.52
|
5.98
|
6.02
|
6.28
|
|
Peer Median
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
ROE
7.20
Lower than Peers by 2.66
Profit after tax / Average Net worth * 100
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
7.20
|
9.47
|
8.85
|
10.45
|
11.25
|
|
Peer Median
|
9.87
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
ROA
0.83
Lower than Peers by 0.13
Profit after tax / Average Total assets * 100
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
0.83
|
1.21
|
1.10
|
1.23
|
1.33
|
|
Peer Median
|
0.96
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
EBIT Margin
14.50
Lower than Peers by 6.29
Operating profit (EBIT) / Net Sales * 100
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
14.50
|
24.67
|
21.99
|
25.94
|
35.86
|
|
Peer Median
|
20.79
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Net Margin
17.08
Lower than Peers by 2.95
Net profit / Total Income (Net sales plus other income) * 100
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
17.08
|
21.52
|
19.12
|
22.39
|
31.15
|
|
Peer Median
|
20.03
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Cash Profit Margin
0.00
No difference
(Net profit + Depreciation) / Gross Sales * 100
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
0.00
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
Peer Median
|
0.00
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Revenue Growth
4.99
Lower than Peers by 6.12
Year on year growth in net sales
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
4.99
|
0.00
|
0.05
|
0.40
|
0.28
|
|
Peer Median
|
11.10
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
EBIT Growth
-39.59
Lower than Peers by 28.09
Year on year growth in operating profit (EBIT)
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
-39.59
|
11.82
|
-10.61
|
1.39
|
6.18
|
|
Peer Median
|
-11.50
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Net Profit Growth
-17.61
Lower than Peers by 24.88
Year on year growth in profit after tax
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
-17.61
|
12.21
|
-10.00
|
0.76
|
8.06
|
|
Peer Median
|
7.27
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
EPS Growth
-18.97
Lower than Peers by 24.76
Year on year growth in earnings per share
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
-18.97
|
0.14
|
-0.08
|
0.00
|
-0.02
|
|
Peer Median
|
5.78
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Book Value Growth
6.06
Lower than Peers by 2.71
Year on year growth in book value per share
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
6.06
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
Peer Median
|
8.77
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Solvency
Debt to Equity
--
--
Total debt / Net worth
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
--
|
0.41
|
0.50
|
0.46
|
1.04
|
|
Peer Median
|
0.21
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Short term debt to equity ratio
0.04
--
(Short term borrowings / Net worth)
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
0.04
|
0.06
|
0.11
|
0.07
|
0.39
|
|
Peer Median
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Current Ratio
0.24
Lower than Peers by 0.06
Current Assets / Current Liabilities and Provisions
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
0.24
|
0.20
|
0.13
|
0.15
|
44.32
|
|
Peer Median
|
0.31
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Quick Ratio
0.24
Lower than Peers by 0.11
(Current Assets - Inventory) / Current Liabilities and Provisions
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
0.24
|
--
|
--
|
0.15
|
104.26
|
|
Peer Median
|
0.36
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Interest Coverage
1.52
Lower than Peers by 0.23
Earning before interest and taxes (EBIT) / Interest Expenses
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
1.52
|
0.67
|
0.54
|
0.74
|
3.01
|
|
Peer Median
|
1.75
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Operating Efficiency
Debtors to sales
9.36
Higher than Peers by 2.47
Debtors outstanding / Net Sales * 100
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
9.36
|
8.89
|
8.72
|
9.77
|
11.93
|
|
Peer Median
|
6.90
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Asset Turnover
0.05
Higher than Peers by 0.00
Sales / Average Total Assets
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
0.05
|
0.06
|
0.06
|
0.06
|
0.04
|
|
Peer Median
|
0.05
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Receivable days
--
--
Average Debtors / Sales * 365
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
--
|
32.21
|
32.85
|
33.39
|
36.44
|
|
Peer Median
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Inventory Days
--
--
Average Inventory / Sales * 365
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
--
|
--
|
11.83
|
-226.42
|
-2,132.82
|
|
Peer Median
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Payable days
--
--
Average Creditors / Cost of goods sold * 365
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
--
|
15.29
|
13.82
|
13.72
|
18.51
|
|
Peer Median
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Cash Conversion Cycle
--
--
Receivable Days + Inventory Days - Payable Days
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
--
|
--
|
30.85
|
-206.75
|
-2,114.89
|
|
Peer Median
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Valuation
Price / Earnings
13.40
Higher than Peers by 0.61
Current share price divided by earning per share in the last twelve months
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
13.40
|
9.53
|
11.54
|
9.87
|
10.99
|
|
Peer Median
|
12.79
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Price / Book Value
0.98
Lower than Peers by 0.34
Current share price divided by book value per share in the latest financial year
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
0.98
|
0.87
|
1.01
|
0.98
|
1.20
|
|
Peer Median
|
1.32
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Dividend Yield
3.48
Higher than Peers by 1.00
Dividend per share in the past twelve months divided by current share price
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
3.48
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
Peer Median
|
2.48
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
EV/EBITDA
--
--
Enterprise Value (Current Market Capitalisation + Total Debt - Cash & Equivalents) / Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and taxes (EBITDA)
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
--
|
5.76
|
6.61
|
3.92
|
8.72
|
|
Peer Median
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Market Cap
2,633
Higher than Peers by 2,319
Current Share price multiplied by latest total number of shares outstanding
|
Company Name
|
TTM
|
Dec-25
|
Dec-24
|
Dec-23
|
Dec-22
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
First Merchants (FRME)
|
2,633
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
Peer Median
|
314
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|