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First Merchants Corporation

First Merchants Corporation (FRME) is currently in an uptrend, trading above both the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. RSI is at 61.9, with 3/3 trend checks passing.

Price
$43.75
2026-07-16
Trend score
3/3
Uptrend
RSI (14)
61.9
Neutral
Price above MA50Price above MA200MA50 above MA200
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FRME with MA50 and MA200

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PriceMA50MA200
Technical Indicators

Key levels & signals

MA50
$41.23+6.12% vs price
MA200
$39.08+11.94% vs price
RSI (14)
61.9Neutral zone
MACD Signal
MixedMACD near signal line
Macro Support
$34.66–$35.7118.4% below price · 4 touches
Support Quality
4 touches1.0× zone volume
Chart Summary
Trend summary for FRME

First Merchants Corporation (FRME) is still trading in a constructive trend overall. The latest available price is $43.75, and 3 of 3 core trend checks are currently passing. Price is trading above the 50-day moving average by 6.1% and above the 200-day moving average by 11.9%.

Momentum and stretch context

FRME currently has an RSI reading of 61.9, which leans mildly positive without looking too stretched. In other words, momentum is supportive, but not yet extreme enough to dominate the entire chart read.

What traders may watch next

For traders reviewing FRME next, the key question is whether the trend still looks healthy or whether price has started to outrun itself. A strong uptrend can stay strong, but entries often become more difficult when price is already extended, so many traders will watch for pullbacks, support reactions, or fresh bases rather than chasing strength blindly.

Company profile

About First Merchants Corporation

First Merchants Corporation operates as a financial holding entity, primarily conducting its business through its subsidiary, First Merchants Bank. This institution delivers a full spectrum of community banking solutions. It accepts various types of deposits, including term, savings, and checking accounts. The company also extends a wide array of lending products, such as consumer, commercial, agricultural business, and real estate mortgage loans, in addition to public finance options. Beyond standard banking, First Merchants provides personal and corporate trust services, brokerage capabilities, and private wealth management. Its corporate offerings further include letters of credit, repurchase agreements, and other specialized financial services. The company maintains a network of 109 physical banking locations situated across counties in Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, and Michigan. Furthermore, it offers convenient access to its services via electronic and mobile platforms. First Merchants Corporation was established in 1893 and is headquartered in Muncie, Indiana.

Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
CEO
Mark K. Hardwick
Employees
2,086
Market cap
$2.76B
Beta
0.85
52-week range
$34.66 – $44.59
Dividend
Yes · $1.45
Exchange
NASDAQ
Country
US
IPO date
20 Jun 1989
ISIN
US3208171096
CUSIP
320817109
Company profile data from Financial Modeling Prep. FRME listed on NASDAQ.
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