First Merchants (FRME) Interest Expenses (2010 - 2026)

First Merchants' Interest Expenses history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $191.8 million for Q1 2026.

• On a quarterly basis, Interest Expenses fell 20.58% year-over-year to $191.8 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $191.8 million, a 20.58% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $388.8 million, down 9.52% from the prior year.
• Interest Expenses improved to $191.8 million in Q1 2026 per FRME's latest filing, from -$281.3 million in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Interest Expenses topped out at $392.6 million in Q3 2022 and bottomed at -$320.4 million in Q4 2024.
• The 5-year median for Interest Expenses is $241.3 million (2025), against an average of $152.5 million.
• Across the five-year window, Interest Expenses tumbled 516.02% in 2022 and jumped 3292.37% in 2023, its largest moves.
• Year by year, Interest Expenses stood at -$36.3 million in 2022, then soared by 388.03% to $104.5 million in 2023, then plunged by 406.68% to -$320.4 million in 2024, then grew by 12.23% to -$281.3 million in 2025, then soared by 168.2% to $191.8 million in 2026.
• Per Business Quant, the three latest FRME Interest Expenses figures stand at $191.8 million (Q1 2026), -$281.3 million (Q4 2025), and $198.3 million (Q3 2025).