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First Merchants (FRME) Institutional Ownership

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Institutional Ownership Changes (13F Filings) for First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME)

Current
Institutional Ownership
Percentage
73.92%
Number of
Institutional Buyers
(last 12 months)
150
Total
Institutional Inflows
(last 12 months)
$1.10B
Number of
Institutional Sellers
(last 12 months)
88
Total
Institutional Outflows
(last 12 months)
$113.85M
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First Merchants Major Shareholders & Ownership History

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Reporting DateMajor Shareholder NameShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
8/18/2026Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio978$43K0.0%N/A0.002%
8/17/2026Capstone Investment Advisors LLC11,210$490K0.0%N/A0.018%
8/17/2026 Corient Private Wealth LP5,155$225K0.0%N/A0.008%
8/17/2026 Bank of America Corp DE206,018$9.00M0.0%N/A0.328%
8/15/2026 Freestone Grove Partners LP21,313$931K0.0%N/A0.034%
8/15/2026 Odyssean LLC30,458$1.33M0.2%N/A0.049%
8/15/2026 Man Group plc5,244$229K0.0%N/A0.008%
8/15/2026 Jupiter Topco LLC27,284$1.19M0.0%N/A0.043%
8/14/2026 Ancora Advisors LLC1,791$78K0.0%N/A0.003%
8/14/2026 Canada Pension Plan Investment Board6,800$297K0.0%N/A0.011%
8/14/2026 Legal & General Group Plc53,763$2.35M0.0%N/A0.086%
8/14/2026 The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company 432,341$18.89M0.0%N/A0.688%
8/14/2026 Fiduciary Financial Advisors724$32K0.0%N/A0.001%
8/14/2026 Manning & Napier Advisors LLC48,389$3.33M0.0%N/A0.077%
8/14/2026 Paradigm Capital Management Inc. NY27,500$1.20M0.0%N/A0.044%
8/13/2026 Sanctuary Advisors LLC31,235$1.37M0.0%N/A0.050%
8/12/2026 Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC6,417$280K0.0%N/A0.010%
8/12/2026 Quantbot Technologies LP27,675$1.21M0.0%N/A0.044%
8/12/2026 William Blair Investment Management LLC622,443$27.20M0.1%N/A0.991%
8/12/2026 Ieq Capital LLC68,021$2.97M0.0%N/A0.108%
8/11/2026 OneAscent Financial Services LLC97,810$4.27M0.2%N/A0.156%
8/11/2026 Allworth Financial LP4,342$190K0.0%N/A0.007%
8/11/2026 Vise Technologies Inc.5,332$233K0.0%N/A0.008%
8/10/2026 Denali Advisors LLC194,500$8.50M0.9%N/A0.310%
8/10/2026 Great Lakes Advisors LLC116,095$5.07M0.0%N/A0.185%
8/7/2026 BlackRock Inc.5,324,728$232.64M0.0%N/A8.479%
8/7/2026 Deutsche Bank AG67,265$2.94M0.0%N/A0.107%
8/6/2026 Bank of New York Mellon Corp415,568$18.16M0.0%N/A0.662%
8/3/2026 Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.35,196$1.54M0.0%N/A0.056%
7/10/2026 Wedge Capital Management L L P NC28,732$1.26M0.0%-2.0%0.046%
7/9/2026 Contravisory Investment Management Inc.6,716$293K0.1%N/A0.011%
7/9/2026 Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc.5,091$222K0.0%N/A0.008%
7/7/2026 GAMMA Investing LLC1,403$61K0.0%+24.9%0.002%
6/22/2026 Sapient Capital LLC8,561$332K0.0%-5.4%0.014%
6/16/2026Empowered Funds LLC223,027$8.64M0.1%-5.9%0.354%
6/3/2026 NewEdge Advisors LLC16,641$645K0.0%N/A0.026%
5/26/2026 Glenmede Trust Co. NA238,186$9.23M0.0%-8.6%0.378%
5/19/2026 NewEdge Advisors LLC16,641$645K0.0%N/A0.026%
5/19/2026 Bank of America Corp DE243,276$9.42M0.0%+46.4%0.386%
5/19/2026 Edgestream Partners L.P.22,324$865K0.0%N/A0.035%
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5/18/2026California State Teachers Retirement System70,839$2.74M0.0%+31.3%0.112%
5/18/2026 Royal Bank of Canada8,534$331K0.0%-7.7%0.014%
5/18/2026Empowered Funds LLC223,027$8.64M0.1%-5.9%0.354%
5/16/2026 The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company433,049$16.77M0.0%-1.0%0.687%
5/16/2026 Quantinno Capital Management LP29,669$1.15M0.0%+12.8%0.047%
5/15/2026 Mendon Capital Advisors Corp97,500$3.78M1.1%+2.6%0.155%
5/15/2026 Entropy Technologies LP6,964$270K0.0%N/A0.011%
5/14/2026 Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund3,349$130K0.0%-94.7%0.005%
5/14/2026 Renaissance Technologies LLC18,788$728K0.0%N/A0.030%
5/14/2026 Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership70,413$2.73M0.0%-2.2%0.112%
5/14/2026 Systematic Financial Management LP861,995$33.39M0.8%+10.7%1.368%
5/14/2026 Sei Investments Co.147,699$5.72M0.0%+32.9%0.234%
5/13/2026 Cetera Investment Advisers15,239$590K0.0%+42.7%0.024%
5/13/2026 First Trust Advisors LP725,259$28.09M0.0%+1.4%1.151%
5/8/2026 PNC Financial Services Group Inc.25,684$995K0.0%+4.9%0.041%
5/7/2026 Dimensional Fund Advisors LP3,596,017$139.27M0.0%+8.4%5.679%
5/7/2026 Swiss National Bank124,162$4.81M0.0%+8.9%0.196%
5/6/2026 Watershed Asset Management L.L.C.11,139$431K0.4%N/A0.018%
5/5/2026 Bank of New York Mellon Corp759,670$29.42M0.0%-0.6%1.200%
5/5/2026 Sanctuary Advisors LLC32,124$1.24M0.0%+1.8%0.051%
5/4/2026 Principal Financial Group Inc.70,397$2.73M0.0%+9.9%0.111%
5/4/2026 Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC25,657$1.04M0.0%+1.6%0.041%
5/1/2026 Fifth Third Bancorp11,862$459K0.0%+367.4%0.019%
4/30/2026 Hsbc Holdings PLC9,761$379K0.0%-24.4%0.015%
4/30/2026 Waterfront Wealth Inc.28,184$1.09M0.2%+1.0%0.045%
4/29/2026 R Squared Ltd8,102$314K0.2%N/A0.013%
4/27/2026 Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd84,049$3.26M0.1%+892.3%0.133%
4/27/2026 Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC6,347$246K0.0%N/A0.010%
4/25/2026 Strs Ohio25,000$968K0.0%+6.4%0.039%
4/24/2026 Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co.13,175$510K0.0%N/A0.021%
4/24/2026 Peregrine Capital Management LLC121,255$4.70M0.2%-8.8%0.191%
4/23/2026 Inspire Investing LLC13,502$523K0.0%+5.9%0.021%
4/22/2026 Pictet Asset Management Holding SA8,911$345K0.0%+17.6%0.014%
4/22/2026 Sterling Capital Management LLC11,078$429K0.0%+249.6%0.017%
4/20/2026 Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC11,468$444K0.0%N/A0.018%
4/20/2026 Ritholtz Wealth Management12,628$489K0.0%N/A0.020%
4/17/2026 First Merchants Corp525,158$20.34M0.8%-1.8%0.829%
3/20/2026 Hsbc Holdings PLC12,905$483K0.0%+96.9%0.020%
3/4/2026Rehmann Capital Advisory Group8,426$316K0.0%-19.4%0.013%
2/19/2026 Invesco Ltd.82,206$3.08M0.0%-18.3%0.142%
2/18/2026 Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV9,595$360K0.0%+26.8%0.017%
2/18/2026 Mendon Capital Advisors Corp95,000$3.56M1.1%+26.7%0.164%
2/18/2026 nVerses Capital LLC8,267$310K0.7%N/A0.014%
2/18/2026 Voloridge Investment Management LLC17,306$649K0.0%-19.9%0.030%
2/18/2026 Wellington Management Group LLP99,379$3.73M0.0%N/A0.172%
2/18/2026 Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies LLC25,590$959K0.0%-26.9%0.044%
2/18/2026 Tudor Investment Corp ET AL101,567$3.81M0.0%+3.1%0.176%
2/18/2026 Twinbeech Capital LP7,063$265K0.0%-18.8%0.012%
2/18/2026 Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC19,796$742K0.0%N/A0.034%
2/18/2026 Numerai GP LLC66,215$2.48M0.3%N/A0.114%
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2/18/2026 Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP24,646$924K0.1%+56.9%0.043%
2/18/2026 Millennium Management LLC357,426$13.40M0.0%+53.2%0.618%
2/18/2026 Man Group plc44,457$1.67M0.0%+102.9%0.077%
2/18/2026 Inspire Investing LLC12,749$478K0.0%+3.7%0.022%
2/18/2026 Engineers Gate Manager LP40,712$1.53M0.0%+131.0%0.070%
2/18/2026 Balyasny Asset Management L.P.5,840$219K0.0%-35.6%0.010%
2/18/2026 Bridgeway Capital Management LLC390,605$14.64M0.3%-2.0%0.675%
2/17/2026 Guggenheim Capital LLC41,929$1.57M0.0%-1.8%0.073%
2/17/2026 Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC27,468$1.03M0.0%+84.8%0.047%
2/17/2026 AQR Capital Management LLC381,302$14.29M0.0%+23.6%0.659%


FRME Institutional Ownership - Frequently Asked Questions

During the previous two years, 281 institutional investors and hedge funds held shares of First Merchants. The most heavily invested institutionals were PL Capital Advisors LLC ($1.09B), Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. ($568.42M), BlackRock Inc. ($232.64M), Vanguard Group Inc. ($224.28M), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP ($139.27M), Earnest Partners LLC ($86.59M), and State Street Corp ($74.02M).Learn more on First Merchants' institutional investors.

73.92% of First Merchants' stock is owned by institutional investors. Learn more on FRME's institutional investor holdings.

Of the 240 institutional investors that purchased First Merchants' stock in the last 24 months, the following investors and hedge funds have bought the highest volume of shares: PL Capital Advisors LLC ($26.69M), Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. ($15.17M), BlackRock Inc. ($5.32M), Capital International Investors ($1.12M), Raymond James Financial Inc. ($953.86K), Bank of New York Mellon Corp ($844.08K), and William Blair Investment Management LLC ($760.87K).

Institutional investors have bought a total of 27,942,944 shares in the last 24 months. This purchase volume represents approximately $1.10B in transactions.

Of the 88 institutional investors that sold First Merchants' stock in the last 24 months, the following investors and hedge funds have sold the highest volume of shares: American Century Companies Inc. ($538.70K), Earnest Partners LLC ($261.55K), Vanguard Group Inc. ($202.31K), Strs Ohio ($159.75K), ProShare Advisors LLC ($154.01K), OneAscent Financial Services LLC ($146.64K), and First Trust Advisors LP ($143.98K).

Institutional investors have sold a total of 3,021,590 shares in the last 24 months. This volume of shares sold represents approximately $113.85M in transactions.


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Institutional ownership data for NASDAQ:FRME is compiled from quarterly 13F filings submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), with the most recent received on 8/18/2026. New 13F filings are added each quarter as they're published.
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