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Business	yield	Hike yrs	5 yr CAGR	freq.	paid since
First Merchants Corp	ticker	dps (an.)	2024 hike	2023 hike	2022 hike
First Merchants Corp	FRME	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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First Merchants hikes dividend by 18.2%

Thursday 9 May 2019

First Merchants Corporation (FRME) will raise its quarterly dividend by18.2 percent to $0.26 per share in the second quarter of 2019. This marks the 8th year of dividend increases by FRME.

The next dividend is payable on June 21, 2019, to shareholders of record as of May 20, 2019. A new annual rate of $1.04 per share yields 2.8% at a stock price of $37.52.

First Merchants Corporation is a financial holding company headquartered in Muncie, Indiana. The Corporation is comprised of First Merchants Bank, which also operates as Lafayette Bank & Trust, and First Merchants Private Wealth Advisors which operates as a division of First Merchants Bank.

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