First Merchants Co. (NASDAQ:FRMEP – Get Free Report) traded up 0.6% on Monday . The stock traded as high as $24.57 and last traded at $24.55. 1,463 shares were traded during mid-day trading, a decline of 24% from the average session volume of 1,927 shares. The stock had previously closed at $24.40.
First Merchants Price Performance
The company’s 50 day moving average is $24.43 and its two-hundred day moving average is $24.59.
First Merchants Announces Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, August 15th. Investors of record on Monday, July 31st will be paid a $0.4688 dividend. This represents a $1.88 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.64%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, July 28th.
First Merchants Company Profile
First Merchants Corporation operates as the financial holding company for First Merchants Bank that provides community banking services. The company accepts time, savings, and demand deposits; and provides consumer, commercial, agri-business, public finance, and real estate mortgage loans. It also offers personal and corporate trust; brokerage and private wealth management; and letters of credit, repurchase agreements, and other corporate services.
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