First Merchants Ownership | Who Owns First Merchants?


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First Merchants Ownership Summary


First Merchants is owned by 72.04% institutional investors, 1.57% insiders, and 26.39% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 10.94% of FRME shares. Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the top mutual fund, with 2.87% of its assets in First Merchants shares.

FRME Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockFirst Merchants72.04%1.57%26.39%
SectorFinancial Services Stocks 43.20%12.55%44.25%
IndustryRegional Banks Stocks49.46%11.62%38.92%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv1.68M2.87%-187.56K
iShares Russell 2000 ETF1.57M2.67%-3.51K
Vanguard Small Cap Index1.39M2.37%-91.05K
Harbor Small Cap Value Instl1.07M1.84%-77.34K
Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Inv942.09K1.61%-52.47K
Vanguard Institutional Extnd Mkt Idx Tr885.64K1.51%11.95K
DFA US Small Cap Value I806.28K1.37%8.11K
American Century U.S. Small Cap Value690.00K1.18%-15.00K
American Century Small Cap Value Inv690.00K1.18%-15.00K
Fidelity Small Cap Index598.87K1.02%-15.14K

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
Nov 08, 2024Fehring Patrick J.-Sell$1.14M
Aug 09, 2024HARDWICK MARK K Chief Executive OfficerSell$475.92K
May 30, 2024Fehring Patrick J.-Sell$778.16K
Mar 29, 2024Stewart Michael J PresidentBuy$1.07K
Feb 28, 2024FLUHLER STEPHAN Chief Information OfficerBuy$105.91K

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
2024 Q4-1
2024 Q3-1
2024 Q2-1
2024 Q113
2023 Q421

FRME Ownership FAQ


Who Owns First Merchants?

First Merchants shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 72.04%, followed by 1.57% insiders and 26.39% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in First Merchants's industry, Regional Banks Stocks, is 49.46%, which First Merchants exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of First Merchants?

First Merchants’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (6.46M shares, 10.94%), Blackrock (4.83M shares, 8.18%), and Dimensional fund advisors lp (3.48M shares, 5.88%). Together, they hold 25.00% of First Merchants’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own First Merchants?

Yes, BlackRock owns 8.18% of First Merchants, totaling 4.83M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.00% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 160.84M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock decreased its holdings by -92.727K shares, a -1.88% change.

Who is First Merchants’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Pl capital advisors is First Merchants’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 9.50% of its assets in 686.33K First Merchants shares, valued at 22.85M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of First Merchants shares?

Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the top mutual fund holder of First Merchants shares, with 2.87% of its total shares outstanding invested in 1.68M First Merchants shares.

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