First Merchants (FRME) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026)
First Merchants (FRME) posted EBIT Margin of 564.45% for Q2 2026, down 122.44 percentage points from 686.90% a year earlier but up 71.71 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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First Merchants (FRME) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, EBIT Margin at First Merchants was 600.97%, down 114.15 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 685.78%, down 39.83 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBIT Margin shows a five-year change of +360.77 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, First Merchants' EBIT Margin was 725.62% in FY2024 (+17.35 pp), 708.26% in FY2023 (+300.94 pp), 407.32% in FY2022 (+32.80 pp) and 374.52% in FY2021 (+49.51 pp).
- Quarterly EBIT Margin has run from a low of 244.88% in Q2 2022 to a high of 768.20% in Q1 2024 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBIT Margin has declined in each of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -63.17 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EBIT Margin in the past five years was Q2 2023, with a gain of 488.03 percentage points; the weakest was Q1 2026, with a drop of 211.96 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, EBIT Margin for the three prior quarters was 492.74% (Q1 2026), 666.93% (Q4 2025) and 686.59% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 890.60 Bn | 920.07 Bn | - | 91.77% |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 421.74 Bn | 541.68 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 385.85 Bn | -1,990.22 Bn | - | 93.16% |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 345.94 Bn | 345.99 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 303.15 Bn | -205.95 Bn | - | 95.89% |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 279.82 Bn | 130.57 Bn | - | 138.04% |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 274.62 Bn | -1,313.87 Bn | 10.89 Bn | - |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 267.07 Bn | -3,290.04 Bn | - | 131.07% |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 243.79 Bn | 245.93 Bn | - | 84.05% |
| 10 | First Merchants | 2.49 Bn | 2.49 Bn | - | 564.45% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 564.45% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 492.74% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 666.93% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 686.59% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 686.90% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 704.70% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 747.78% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 720.41% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 667.94% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 768.20% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 712.18% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 767.79% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 732.91% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 624.15% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 632.89% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 474.28% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 244.88% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 303.39% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 326.82% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 368.47% |
API Access
First Merchants EBIT Margin 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=ebit-margin&ticker=FRME&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "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=ebit-margin&ticker=FRME&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();