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What the tape says about FRME
First Merchants Corporation is +17% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +23%: 5.9 points behind the market.
+17%
1-year return · S&P 500 +23%
- vs 200-day average
- +6.6%
vs 200-day average · close to trend
- RSI (14)
- 37
RSI (14) · neutral
- Below its 52-week high
- −7.9%
Below its 52-week high
Details›
- Last close2026-08-26
- $41.67
- 1 monthS&P 500 +3.7%
- −0.62%
- 1 yearS&P 500 +23%
- +17%
- 5 yearsS&P 500 +87%
- +24%
- vs 50-day average$42.22
- −1.3%
- 52-week high
- $45.25
- 52-week low
- $34.01
- Annualised volatility
- 29%
- Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-06-30
- −$1.4M
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | +13% |
| 2025 | −2.5% |
| 2024 | +12% |
| 2023 | −5.8% |
| 2022 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | +15% |
| 2020 | −6.9% |
| 2019 | +25% |
| 2018 | −17% |
| 2017 | +14% |
| Month | Years | Positive | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 8 of 10 | +2.1% |
| Feb | 10 | 4 of 10 | +0.60% |
| Mar | 10 | 4 of 10 | −4.6% |
| Apr | 10 | 4 of 10 | −1.5% |
| May | 10 | 4 of 10 | −0.68% |
| Jun | 10 | 7 of 10 | +1.5% |
| Jul | 11 | 8 of 11 | +4.5% |
| Aug | 11 | 5 of 11 | −0.71% |
| Sep | 10 | 3 of 10 | −2.0% |
| Oct | 10 | 5 of 10 | +2.3% |
| Nov | 10 | 8 of 10 | +8.6% |
| Dec | 10 | 6 of 10 | +1.9% |
End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.
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