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NASDAQ: FRME FIRST MERCHANTS CORP 8-K

First Merchants declares quarterly preferred dividend of $0.4688 per depositary share

Filed July 13, 2026 · Period ending July 13, 2026 · ~1 min read

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    Board declared quarterly cash dividend of $46.88/share on 7.50% Series A preferred stock ($0.4688 per depositary share), payable August 14, 2026 to July 30 holders of record.

    Item 8.01 — Other Events verify on EDGAR →

Summary

First Merchants announced a routine quarterly cash dividend on its 7.50% Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock Series A. The dividend of $46.88 per preferred share translates to $0.4688 per depositary share (each depositary share represents 1/100th of a preferred share). The payment will be made August 14, 2026 to shareholders of record as of July 30, 2026.

This is a scheduled distribution consistent with the 7.50% annual rate on the preferred stock. The declaration has no impact on common shareholders and represents normal execution of the preferred stock's dividend terms.

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