First Merchants (FRME) Securities - Held-to-maturity (2009 - 2026)
First Merchants (FRME) posted Securities - Held-to-maturity of $1.87 billion for Q3 2026, down 6.1% from $2 billion a year earlier and down 1.8% from the prior quarter.
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First Merchants (FRME) Securities - Held-to-maturity (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, First Merchants' Securities - Held-to-maturity came in at $1.97 billion, down 5.0% from FY2024.
- Annual Securities - Held-to-maturity has declined for three consecutive years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 9.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, First Merchants' Securities - Held-to-maturity was $2.07 billion in FY2024 (-5.0%), $2.18 billion in FY2023 (-4.5%), $2.29 billion in FY2022 (+4.9%) and $2.18 billion in FY2021 (+77.6%).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Securities - Held-to-maturity since Q2 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, Securities - Held-to-maturity has declined in each of the last 15 quarters, with an average decline of 5.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Securities - Held-to-maturity in the past five years was Q1 2022, with growth of 79.5%; the weakest was Q3 2026, with a decline of 6.1%.
- According to Business Quant data, Securities - Held-to-maturity for the three prior quarters was $1.91 billion (Q2 2026), $1.94 billion (Q1 2026) and $1.97 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 909.02 Bn | 886.77 Bn | - |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 406.67 Bn | -7,110.43 Bn | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 350.91 Bn | -2,025.20 Bn | - |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 308.71 Bn | -2,966.46 Bn | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 293.66 Bn | -249.15 Bn | - |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 283.56 Bn | -546.44 Bn | - |
| 7 | Goldman Sachs | 262.71 Bn | -3,480.74 Bn | - |
| 8 | Wells Fargo & Company | 257.44 Bn | 92.87 Bn | - |
| 9 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 256.82 Bn | -75.42 Bn | 10.89 Bn |
| 10 | First Merchants | 256.31 Mn | 256.31 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.87 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.91 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.94 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.97 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.00 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.05 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.07 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.11 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.13 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.16 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.18 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.21 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.24 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.26 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.29 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.31 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.33 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.33 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.18 Bn |
API Access
First Merchants Securities - Held-to-maturity 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=securities-held-to-maturity&ticker=FRME&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "securities-held-to-maturity", "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=securities-held-to-maturity&ticker=FRME&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();