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FMAO Stock Chart & Stats
$30.95
$0.25(0.81%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$30.95
$0.25(0.81%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$22.77 - $35.94
Previous Close$31.52
Volume57.82K
Average Volume (3M)22.27K
Market Cap
$459.47M
Enterprise Value$478.23
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$155.88M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$218.21M
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.5
Beta0.96
Next Earnings
Oct 21, 2026EPS Estimate
0.8Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.75%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.91
Shares Outstanding13,773,162
10 Day Avg. Volume19,130
30 Day Avg. Volume22,273
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.09
Price to Book (P/B)0.92
Price to Sales (P/S)1.79
P/FCF Ratio9.80
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$36.00Price Target Upside16.32% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)3.07
Revenue Forecast (FY)$133.95M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cash GenerationStrong and growing free cash flow (TTM ~$43M, up ~34.7%) indicates durable internal funding for dividends, technology and branch investments, and loan growth without heavy reliance on external financing. FCF tracking ~94% of net income shows earnings quality and flexibility over months to years.
Improving ProfitabilityA marked improvement in net margin (TTM ~27.8% from ~17.6%) reflects operating leverage and better expense or credit dynamics. Higher sustained margins enhance return on equity and provide a buffer versus cyclical revenue swings, supporting long-term earnings resilience if margins persist.
Capitalization And ROE TrendROE rising to ~10.7% and lower reported total debt (TTM $218M vs $300M prior) point to improving capital efficiency and reduced leverage. This enhances the bank's ability to absorb credit stress, support lending, and finance strategic initiatives over the medium term while maintaining regulatory and funding flexibility.
Bears Say
Revenue ContractionA sharp TTM revenue decline (~-16.9%) after prior growth is a durable worry: persistent top-line weakness can erode operating leverage, limit reinvestment capacity, and make current margin gains harder to sustain. If loan volumes, fee income or securities gains don’t rebound, earnings upside may be constrained.
Balance-sheet Data UncertaintyA reported debt-to-equity of 0.0 (likely data error) makes it difficult to reliably assess leverage and funding risk. Lack of clear, consistent leverage metrics reduces confidence in the balance-sheet view and complicates long-term risk assessment for capital management and stress scenarios.
Interest-rate And Credit SensitivityReliance on net interest income funded largely by deposits leaves the bank structurally exposed to deposit competition, margin compression from rate shifts, and loan-credit cycles. Over months, adverse funding cost moves or rising NPAs could materially reduce spreads and earnings power absent offsetting fee growth or balance-sheet changes.
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp News
FMAO FAQ
What was Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc lowest stock price was $22.77 and its highest was $35.94 in the past 12 months.
What is Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc’s market cap?
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc’s market cap is $459.47M.
When is Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 21, 2026 which is in 79 days.
How were Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc released its earnings results on Jul 27, 2026. The company reported $0.86 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.673 by $0.187.
Is Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc pay dividends?
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.23 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.75%. See more information on Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc dividends here
What is Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc’s EPS estimate?
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc’s EPS estimate is 0.8.
How many shares outstanding does Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc have?
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc has 13,773,162 shares outstanding.
What happened to Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc reported an EPS of $0.86 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.673. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 10.385%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in FMAO
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$36.00 (16.32% Upside)
$36.00 (16.32% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
FMAO Sentiment 100%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $4.7M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Bullish
Bullish news 80%
Bearish news 20%
Bearish news 20%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-13.94%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
2.75%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
4.67%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. functions as the holding company for The Farmers & Merchants State Bank, offering a broad spectrum of commercial banking solutions. The bank serves individual customers and small businesses throughout northwest Ohio and northeast Indiana. Its offerings include various deposit accounts such as checking, savings, and time deposits, along with custodial services for Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). The company's lending products are extensive, covering commercial, agricultural, and residential mortgages. Specifically, it provides financing for agricultural land, farm equipment, livestock, and operational expenses like seeds and fertilizers. Consumer loans are available for home improvements, vehicles (automobiles, trucks, recreational vehicles, and motorcycles), and credit cards. Additionally, it offers commercial real estate loans, including lines of credit and machinery purchase financing. For customer convenience, Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. provides Automated Teller Machine (ATM) and Interactive Teller Machine (ITM) access. It also supports digital banking through online and mobile platforms, remote deposit capture, and merchant credit card processing. Electronic transaction services, such as wire transfers and Automated Clearing House (ACH) file transmissions, are also available. The company was founded in 1897 and is headquartered in Archbold, Ohio.
FMAO Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$36.00
▲(16.32% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
3.42% Insiders
9.25% Mutual Funds
1.82% Other Institutional Investors
73.06% Public Companies and
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