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

First Merchants' Operating Expenses history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $125.1 million for Q1 2026.

• On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses rose 34.71% year-over-year to $125.1 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $414.8 million, a 10.55% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $382.6 million, up 0.87% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses improved to $125.1 million in Q1 2026 per FRME's latest filing, from $99.5 million in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $125.1 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $72.3 million in Q1 2022.
• The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $94.6 million (2024), against an average of $95.9 million.
• Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses surged 40.43% in 2022 and decreased 10.93% in 2024, its largest moves.
• Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $89.7 million in 2022, then rose by 20.52% to $108.1 million in 2023, then declined by 10.93% to $96.3 million in 2024, then rose by 3.36% to $99.5 million in 2025, then climbed by 25.75% to $125.1 million in 2026.
• Per Business Quant, the three latest FRME Operating Expenses figures stand at $125.1 million (Q1 2026), $99.5 million (Q4 2025), and $96.6 million (Q3 2025).