First Merchants Corp (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.
First Merchants Corp (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 Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 76.31% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 79.14% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 95.18% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 100.34% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 98.49% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 96.97% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 99.88% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 106.63% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 94.93% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 106.44% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 98.29% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 99.94% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 94.48% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 81.41% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 72.46% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 56.84% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 35.27% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 49.24% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 49.88% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 53.05% |
First Merchants Corp EBIT Margin API
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