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First Merchants (FRME)
NASDAQ:FRME
US Market
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First Merchants (FRME) Ownership - Who Owns First Merchants?

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First Merchants (FRME) Ownership Overview

2.10%24.43%14.93%21.90%36.63%
14.93% Other Institutional Investors
21.90% ETFs
36.63% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
The ownership structure of First Merchants (FRME) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 61.26% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 2.10% is owned by Insiders, and 36.63% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.
The ownership structure of First Merchants (FRME) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 39.36% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 2.10% is owned by Insiders, and 21.90% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.

Recent Insider Trading Activity

Date
Name
Activity
Value
Feb 26, 2026
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$207500
Feb 12, 2026
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$174596
Feb 09, 2026
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$136470
Nov 04, 2025
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$202244

Recent Hedge Fund Trading Activity

Date
Firm
Activity
Value
Mar 31, 2024
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$12704098
Mar 31, 2024
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$13511387
Mar 31, 2024
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$420995

Top Shareholders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
5,990,564Institution9.51%237,226,334
4,388,624Institution6.96%173,789,510
2,172,849Institution3.45%86,044,820
1,794,831Institution2.85%71,075,308
1,346,300Institution2.14%53,313,480
1,214,313Institution1.93%48,086,795
909,088Institution1.44%35,999,885
857,556Institution1.36%33,959,218
844,041Institution1.34%33,424,024
686,539Institution1.09%27,186,944

Top Mutual Fund Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
4,388,624Institution6.96%173,789,510
1,794,831Institution2.85%71,075,308
1,346,300Institution2.14%53,313,480
844,041Institution1.34%33,424,024
686,539Institution1.09%27,186,944
633,326Institution1.00%25,079,710
617,171Institution0.98%24,439,972
360,746Institution0.57%14,285,542
317,846Institution0.50%12,586,702
292,246Institution0.46%11,572,942

Top ETF Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
1,934,641Institution3.07%74,928,646
1,464,288Institution2.32%58,469,020
1,388,298Institution2.20%53,768,782
884,753Institution1.40%34,266,484
687,036Institution1.09%26,608,904
529,854Institution0.84%21,157,070
509,676Institution0.81%20,351,363
408,737Institution0.65%16,312,694
384,356Institution0.61%15,212,810
346,850Institution0.55%14,026,614

FAQ

Who Owns First Merchants (FRME)?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 14.93% of the company's stock is held by institutional investors, 2.10% is held by insiders, and 36.63% is held by retail investors.
    What percentage of First Merchants (FRME) stock is held by institutional investors?
    According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 14.93% of First Merchants (FRME) stock is held by institutional investors.
      What percentage of First Merchants (FRME) stock is held by retail investors?
      According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 36.63% of First Merchants (FRME) stock is held by retail investors.
        Who owns the most shares of First Merchants (FRME)?
        Vanguard owns the most shares of First Merchants (FRME).
          What is the significance of the ownership structure for a publicly traded company?
          The ownership structure can impact the company's decision making, as large institutional investors may exert influence on the company's management and can also affect the company's stock price with their buying and selling patterns.