First Merchants (FRME) Deferred Taxes (2012 - 2026)
First Merchants (FRME) reported Deferred Taxes of -$7.6 million for Q2 2026, compared with -$1.53 million a year earlier.
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First Merchants (FRME) Deferred Taxes (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, First Merchants' Deferred Taxes came in at $779,000; for FY2025, it came in at $2.22 million, up 36.6% from FY2024.
- By year, Deferred Taxes came in at $1.62 million in FY2024 (-75.4%), $6.6 million in FY2023 (-27.2%), $9.07 million in FY2022 (+29.8%) and $6.98 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Deferred Taxes since Q2 2020.
- The high point for year-over-year Deferred Taxes in five years was Q2 2024 (growth of 83.9%); the low point was Q3 2025 (a decline of 95.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $3.98 million (Q1 2026), $4.31 million (Q4 2025) and $83,000 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 879.54 Bn | 909.01 Bn | - | 4.00 Mn |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 418.48 Bn | 538.42 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 381.92 Bn | -1,994.15 Bn | - | 511.00 Mn |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 341.10 Bn | 341.15 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 295.71 Bn | -213.38 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 275.38 Bn | 126.13 Bn | - | 22.95 Mn |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 273.79 Bn | -1,314.70 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 535.88 Mn |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 262.78 Bn | -3,294.34 Bn | - | -441.00 Mn |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 242.61 Bn | 244.75 Bn | - | 865.00 Mn |
| 10 | First Merchants | 2.47 Bn | 2.47 Bn | - | -7.60 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -7.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 83,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -652,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -2.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.39 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.97 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -3.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.39 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -1.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 476,000.00 |
API Access
First Merchants Deferred Taxes API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=deferred-taxes&ticker=FRME&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "deferred-taxes", "ticker": "FRME", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=deferred-taxes&ticker=FRME&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();