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    First Merchants Corporation (FRME) Dividend History

    First Merchants Corporation (FRME) paid $1.46 per share over the trailing twelve months, equal to a trailing twelve month (TTM) dividend yield of 3.61%. Its record includes quarterly payments, a 13-year growth streak, a growing dividend policy. The history below summarizes split-adjusted payments and the public dividend record available to investors.

    Dividend Overview

    TTM Dividend Yield
    3.61%
    Annual Dividend (TTM)
    $1.46
    Frequency
    Quarterly
    Dividend Policy
    Growing
    Growth Streak
    13 years
    No-Cut Streak
    14 years
    Paying Since
    1989
    Last Ex-Dividend Date
    Sep 4, 2026 $0.37

    Annual Dividends Per Share

    Dividend Payment History

    Ex-Dividend DatePayment DateAmountFrequency
    Sep 4, 2026Sep 18, 2026$0.37Quarterly
    Jun 5, 2026Jun 19, 2026$0.37Quarterly
    Mar 6, 2026Mar 20, 2026$0.36Quarterly
    Dec 5, 2025Dec 19, 2025$0.36Quarterly
    Sep 5, 2025Sep 19, 2025$0.36Quarterly
    Jun 6, 2025Jun 20, 2025$0.36Quarterly
    Mar 7, 2025Mar 21, 2025$0.35Quarterly
    Dec 5, 2024Dec 20, 2024$0.35Quarterly
    Sep 6, 2024Sep 20, 2024$0.35Quarterly
    Jun 7, 2024Jun 21, 2024$0.35Quarterly
    Feb 29, 2024Mar 15, 2024$0.34Quarterly
    Nov 30, 2023Dec 15, 2023$0.34Quarterly
    Aug 31, 2023Sep 15, 2023$0.34Quarterly
    Jun 1, 2023Jun 16, 2023$0.34Quarterly
    Mar 2, 2023Mar 17, 2023$0.32Quarterly
    Dec 1, 2022Dec 16, 2022$0.32Quarterly
    Sep 1, 2022Sep 16, 2022$0.32Quarterly
    Jun 2, 2022Jun 17, 2022$0.32Quarterly
    Mar 3, 2022Mar 18, 2022$0.29Quarterly
    Dec 2, 2021Dec 17, 2021$0.29Quarterly
    Sep 2, 2021Sep 17, 2021$0.29Quarterly
    Jun 3, 2021Jun 18, 2021$0.29Quarterly
    Mar 4, 2021Mar 19, 2021$0.26Quarterly
    Dec 3, 2020Dec 18, 2020$0.26Quarterly
    Sep 3, 2020Sep 18, 2020$0.26Quarterly
    Jun 4, 2020Jun 19, 2020$0.26Quarterly
    Mar 5, 2020Mar 20, 2020$0.26Quarterly
    Dec 5, 2019Dec 20, 2019$0.26Quarterly
    Aug 29, 2019Sep 20, 2019$0.26Quarterly
    May 17, 2019Jun 21, 2019$0.26Quarterly
    Feb 28, 2019Mar 15, 2019$0.22Quarterly
    Dec 6, 2018Dec 21, 2018$0.22Quarterly
    Sep 6, 2018Sep 21, 2018$0.22Quarterly
    May 31, 2018Jun 15, 2018$0.22Quarterly
    Mar 1, 2018Mar 16, 2018$0.18Quarterly
    Nov 30, 2017Dec 15, 2017$0.18Quarterly
    Aug 30, 2017Sep 15, 2017$0.18Quarterly
    May 31, 2017Jun 16, 2017$0.18Quarterly
    Mar 1, 2017Mar 17, 2017$0.15Quarterly
    Nov 30, 2016Dec 16, 2016$0.15Quarterly
    Aug 31, 2016Sep 16, 2016$0.14Quarterly
    Jun 1, 2016Jun 17, 2016$0.14Quarterly
    Mar 2, 2016Mar 18, 2016$0.11Quarterly
    Dec 2, 2015Dec 18, 2015$0.11Quarterly
    Sep 2, 2015Sep 18, 2015$0.11Quarterly
    Jun 3, 2015Jun 19, 2015$0.11Quarterly
    Mar 5, 2015Mar 20, 2015$0.08Quarterly
    Dec 3, 2014Dec 19, 2014$0.08Quarterly
    Sep 3, 2014Sep 19, 2014$0.08Quarterly
    Jun 4, 2014Jun 20, 2014$0.08Quarterly
    Mar 5, 2014Mar 21, 2014$0.05Quarterly
    Dec 4, 2013Dec 20, 2013$0.05Quarterly
    Sep 4, 2013Sep 20, 2013$0.05Quarterly
    May 30, 2013Jun 17, 2013$0.05Quarterly
    Mar 13, 2013Mar 20, 2013$0.03Quarterly
    Nov 29, 2012Dec 17, 2012$0.03Quarterly
    Aug 30, 2012Sep 17, 2012$0.03Quarterly
    May 31, 2012Jun 18, 2012$0.03Quarterly
    Mar 1, 2012Mar 19, 2012$0.01Quarterly
    Dec 1, 2011Dec 19, 2011$0.01Quarterly
    Aug 31, 2011Sep 19, 2011$0.01Quarterly
    Jun 2, 2011Jun 20, 2011$0.01Quarterly
    Mar 3, 2011Mar 21, 2011$0.01Quarterly
    Dec 2, 2010Dec 20, 2010$0.01Quarterly
    Sep 1, 2010Sep 20, 2010$0.01Quarterly
    Jun 3, 2010Jun 21, 2010$0.01Quarterly
    Mar 3, 2010Mar 19, 2010$0.01Quarterly
    Dec 2, 2009Dec 18, 2009$0.08Quarterly
    Sep 2, 2009Sep 18, 2009$0.08Quarterly
    Jun 3, 2009Jun 19, 2009$0.08Quarterly
    Mar 4, 2009Mar 20, 2009$0.23Quarterly
    Dec 3, 2008Dec 19, 2008$0.23Quarterly
    Sep 3, 2008Sep 19, 2008$0.23Quarterly
    Jun 4, 2008Jun 20, 2008$0.23Quarterly
    Mar 4, 2008Mar 20, 2008$0.23Quarterly
    Dec 4, 2007Dec 20, 2007$0.23Quarterly
    Sep 4, 2007Sep 20, 2007$0.23Quarterly
    Jun 4, 2007Jun 20, 2007$0.23Quarterly
    Mar 2, 2007Mar 20, 2007$0.23Quarterly
    Dec 4, 2006Dec 20, 2006$0.23Quarterly
    Sep 1, 2006Sep 20, 2006$0.23Quarterly
    Jun 1, 2006Jun 19, 2006$0.23Quarterly
    Mar 2, 2006Mar 20, 2006$0.23Quarterly
    Dec 2, 2005Dec 20, 2005$0.230
    Sep 1, 2005Sep 20, 2005$0.230
    Jun 2, 2005Jun 20, 2005$0.230
    Mar 3, 2005Mar 21, 2005$0.230
    Dec 2, 2004Dec 20, 2004$0.230
    Sep 1, 2004Sep 20, 2004$0.230
    Jun 2, 2004Jun 18, 2004$0.230
    Mar 3, 2004Mar 19, 2004$0.230
    Dec 3, 2003Dec 19, 2003$0.230
    Sep 3, 2003N/A$0.23N/A
    Jun 4, 2003N/A$0.23N/A
    Mar 4, 2003N/A$0.23N/A
    Dec 4, 2002N/A$0.23N/A
    Sep 4, 2002N/A$0.23N/A
    Jun 6, 2002N/A$0.23N/A
    Mar 5, 2002N/A$0.23N/A
    Dec 4, 2001N/A$0.23N/A
    Sep 6, 2001N/A$0.23N/A
    Jun 4, 2001N/A$0.23N/A
    Mar 2, 2001N/A$0.23N/A
    Dec 4, 2000N/A$0.23N/A
    Sep 1, 2000N/A$0.23N/A
    Jun 6, 2000N/A$0.22N/A
    Mar 2, 2000N/A$0.22N/A
    Dec 2, 1999N/A$0.22N/A

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does FRME pay dividends?

    Yes. FRME's latest recorded dividend was $0.37 per share with an ex-dividend date of Sep 4, 2026.

    What is FRME's dividend yield?

    FRME's trailing twelve month (TTM) dividend yield is 3.61%.

    How often does FRME pay dividends?

    FRME has a quarterly dividend payment schedule.

    How many years has FRME increased its dividend?

    FRME has increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years.

    When was FRME's last ex-dividend date?

    FRME's most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 4, 2026.

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