Insider trading activities (stock purchases, sales, and option exercises) reported by insiders of First Merchants Corp (FRME) since 2005 are shown in Table 1 and Table 2. Table 1 shows the monthly insider trading data of First Merchants Corp. (See page 1 of this report.) Table 2 shows the detailed insider transactions. This company's CIK number is 712534.
Total stock buying since 2005: $2,400,338.
Total stock sales since 2005: $18,960,582.
Total stock option exercises since 2005: $4,202,283.
| Insider Buying | Insider Sales | Option Exercises | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Shares | Value | Shares | Value | Shares | Value |
| 2024 | 36 | $1,068 | 82,549 | $3,141,554 | 28,436 | $528,030 |
| 2023 | 2,838 | $89,660 | 11,465 | $429,231 | 7,500 | $136,215 |
| 2022 | 56 | $2,348 | 40,097 | $1,706,384 | 4,500 | $56,070 |
| 2021 | 136 | $5,709 | 28,845 | $1,335,909 | 10,500 | $136,378 |
| 2020 | 30,825 | $891,540 | 13,322 | $343,282 | 7,500 | $63,747 |
| 2019 | 687 | $25,605 | 28,494 | $1,115,096 | 8,250 | $72,179 |
| 2018 | 1,576 | $60,511 | 49,366 | $2,376,188 | 10,971 | $234,153 |
| 2017 | 12,629 | $357,933 | 36,623 | $1,493,981 | 32,128 | $657,087 |
| 2016 | 3,131 | $73,251 | 45,608 | $1,471,480 | 67,114 | $1,235,015 |
| 2015 | 1,479 | $35,307 | 4,600 | $105,970 | 32,500 | $485,827 |
| 2014 | 3,760 | $78,999 | 7,873 | $170,877 | 24,500 | $261,756 |
| 2013 | 2,430 | $39,405 | 45,332 | $788,184 | 3,000 | $17,670 |
| 2012 | 3,920 | $48,025 | 1,750 | $24,535 | 1,750 | $10,307 |
| 2011 | 4,372 | $35,415 | 1,150 | $9,766 | 0 | $0 |
| 2010 | 9,063 | $72,963 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2009 | 26,144 | $197,860 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2008 | 3,200 | $69,093 | 1,400 | $28,133 | 4,065 | $76,935 |
| 2007 | 11,090 | $240,332 | 15,133 | $382,178 | 9,160 | $128,567 |
| 2006 | 0 | $0 | 8,485 | $216,165 | 8,373 | $102,347 |
| 2005 | 2,900 | $75,314 | 147,273 | $3,821,669 | 0 | $0 |
| Trade Date | Insider Name | Trade Type | Shares | Price ($) | Value ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-02 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 11 | 42.62 | 468 |
| 2017-12-15 | Walker Terry L | Buy | 3,176 | 42.69 | 135,577 |
| 2017-12-11 | Lorentson Jeffrey B (Chief Risk Officer) | Option Ex | 1,500 | 28.25 | 42,375 |
| 2017-12-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 38 | 43.02 | 1,634 |
| 2017-12-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 11 | 43.02 | 473 |
| 2017-11-29 | Marhenke Michael C | Buy | 2,000 | 43.67 | 87,350 |
| 2017-11-21 | Rechin Michael C (Chief Executive Officer) | Sale | 5,332 | 41.41 | 220,814 |
| 2017-11-07 | Hardwick Mark K (CFO & COO) | Sale | 4,301 | 42.61 | 183,265 |
| 2017-11-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 38 | 43.22 | 1,642 |
| 2017-11-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 11 | 43.22 | 475 |
| 2017-10-02 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 39 | 42.72 | 1,666 |
| 2017-10-02 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 11 | 42.72 | 469 |
| 2017-09-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 42 | 39.28 | 1,649 |
| 2017-09-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 12 | 39.28 | 471 |
| 2017-08-09 | Hardwick Mark K (CFO & COO) | Sale | 1,851 | 39.69 | 73,473 |
| 2017-08-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 41 | 40.14 | 1,645 |
| 2017-08-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 12 | 40.14 | 481 |
| 2017-07-03 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 41 | 40.44 | 1,658 |
| 2017-07-03 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 12 | 40.44 | 485 |
| 2017-06-14 | Walker Terry L | Sale | 1,221 | 42.30 | 51,654 |
| 2017-06-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 41 | 40.23 | 1,649 |
| 2017-06-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 12 | 40.23 | 482 |
| 2017-05-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 39 | 41.89 | 1,633 |
| 2017-05-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 11 | 41.89 | 460 |
| 2017-04-28 | Walker Terry L | Option Ex | 1,157 | 24.03 | 27,802 |
| 2017-04-03 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 42 | 38.96 | 1,636 |
| 2017-04-03 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 12 | 38.96 | 467 |
| 2017-03-21 | Fluhler Stephan (Chief Information Officer) | Sale | 1,800 | 38.60 | 69,480 |
| 2017-03-21 | Schalliol Charles E | Option Ex | 1,157 | 24.03 | 27,802 |
| 2017-03-13 | Hoy William L | Sale | 5,657 | 39.92 | 225,827 |
| 2017-03-13 | Hoy William L | Option Ex | 5,657 | 11.16 | 63,132 |
| 2017-03-07 | Wojtowicz Jean L | Option Ex | 1,157 | 24.03 | 27,802 |
| 2017-03-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 40 | 41.08 | 1,643 |
| 2017-03-01 | Rechin Michael C (Chief Executive Officer) | Sale | 16,461 | 40.67 | 669,468 |
| 2017-03-01 | Rechin Michael C (Chief Executive Officer) | Option Ex | 20,000 | 21.79 | 435,700 |
| 2017-03-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 12 | 41.08 | 492 |
| 2017-02-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 43 | 38.33 | 1,648 |
| 2017-02-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 13 | 38.33 | 498 |
| 2017-01-31 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 6,836 | 16.09 | 109,991 |
| 2017-01-23 | Halderman Howard | Option Ex | 1,500 | 21.65 | 32,474 |
| 2017-01-03 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 44 | 37.72 | 1,659 |
| 2016-12-30 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 13 | 37.72 | 490 |
| 2016-12-16 | Stewart Michael J (Chief Banking Officer) | Sale | 5,000 | 36.59 | 182,945 |
| 2016-12-07 | Hardwick Mark K (CFO & COO) | Option Ex | 9,500 | 13.35 | 126,825 |
| 2016-12-05 | Martin John (Chief Credit Officer) | Sale | 5,130 | 35.37 | 181,458 |
| 2016-12-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 48 | 34.33 | 1,647 |
| 2016-12-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 14 | 34.33 | 480 |
| 2016-11-29 | Rechin Michael C (Chief Executive Officer) | Sale | 12,713 | 34.14 | 434,021 |
| 2016-11-29 | Rechin Michael C (Chief Executive Officer) | Option Ex | 25,300 | 18.84 | 476,778 |
| 2016-11-18 | Hardwick Mark K (CFO & COO) | Sale | 7,700 | 33.14 | 255,170 |
| 2016-11-14 | Hardwick Mark K (CFO & COO) | Option Ex | 16,000 | 27.28 | 436,480 |
| 2016-11-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 58 | 28.25 | 1,638 |
| 2016-11-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 17 | 28.25 | 480 |
| 2016-10-03 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 62 | 26.62 | 1,650 |
| 2016-10-03 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 18 | 26.62 | 479 |
| 2016-09-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 61 | 27.15 | 1,655 |
| 2016-09-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 18 | 27.15 | 488 |
| 2016-08-25 | Stewart Michael J (Chief Banking Officer) | Sale | 3,500 | 27.23 | 95,322 |
| 2016-08-18 | Martin John (Chief Credit Officer) | Sale | 5,000 | 26.93 | 134,660 |
| 2016-08-18 | Martin John (Chief Credit Officer) | Option Ex | 5,000 | 8.74 | 43,715 |
| 2016-08-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 63 | 26.17 | 1,648 |
| 2016-08-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 19 | 26.17 | 497 |
| 2016-07-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 68 | 24.39 | 1,658 |
| 2016-07-01 | Stewart Michael J (Chief Banking Officer) | Buy | 43 | 21.13 | 908 |
| 2016-07-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 20 | 24.39 | 487 |
| 2016-07-01 | Lorentson Jeffrey B (Chief Risk Officer) | Buy | 14 | 21.13 | 295 |
| 2016-06-29 | Schalliol Charles E | Option Ex | 1,157 | 24.31 | 28,126 |
| 2016-06-16 | Ellington Kimberly J (Director Human Resources) | Option Ex | 5,000 | 10.17 | 50,850 |
| 2016-06-10 | Wojtowicz Jean L | Option Ex | 1,157 | 24.31 | 28,126 |
| 2016-06-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 64 | 25.95 | 1,660 |
| 2016-06-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 19 | 25.95 | 492 |
| 2016-05-13 | English Roderick | Sale | 2,500 | 24.90 | 62,240 |
| 2016-05-02 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 65 | 25.64 | 1,666 |
| 2016-05-02 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 19 | 25.64 | 487 |
| 2016-04-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 71 | 23.38 | 1,660 |
| 2016-04-01 | Stewart Michael J (Chief Banking Officer) | Buy | 45 | 20.04 | 901 |
| 2016-04-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 21 | 23.38 | 491 |
| 2016-04-01 | Lorentson Jeffrey B (Chief Risk Officer) | Buy | 15 | 20.04 | 300 |
| 2016-03-23 | English Roderick | Sale | 1,500 | 23.29 | 34,935 |
| 2016-03-23 | English Roderick | Option Ex | 1,500 | 12.46 | 18,690 |
| 2016-03-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 74 | 22.34 | 1,653 |
| 2016-03-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 22 | 22.34 | 491 |
| 2016-02-05 | Walker Terry L | Buy | 1,000 | 22.15 | 22,150 |
| 2016-02-05 | Schalliol Charles E | Buy | 1,000 | 22.52 | 22,519 |
| 2016-02-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 74 | 22.26 | 1,647 |
| 2016-02-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 22 | 22.26 | 489 |
| 2016-01-04 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 65 | 25.54 | 1,660 |
| 2016-01-04 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 19 | 25.54 | 485 |
| 2015-12-31 | Stewart Michael J (Chief Banking Officer) | Buy | 47 | 22.38 | 1,052 |
| 2015-12-31 | Lorentson Jeffrey B (Chief Risk Officer) | Buy | 16 | 22.38 | 358 |
| 2015-12-14 | Becher Michael R | Buy | 150 | 25.36 | 3,804 |
| 2015-12-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 60 | 27.36 | 1,641 |
| 2015-12-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 18 | 27.36 | 492 |
| 2015-11-02 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 62 | 26.59 | 1,648 |
| 2015-11-02 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 18 | 26.59 | 478 |
| 2015-09-30 | Stewart Michael J (Chief Banking Officer) | Buy | 47 | 21.98 | 1,032 |
| 2015-09-30 | Lorentson Jeffrey B (Chief Risk Officer) | Buy | 15 | 21.98 | 329 |
| 2015-09-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 64 | 25.81 | 1,651 |
| 2015-09-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 19 | 25.81 | 490 |
| 2015-08-28 | Becher Michael R | Buy | 100 | 25.79 | 2,579 |
| 2015-08-10 | Hardwick Mark K (Chief Financial Officer) | Option Ex | 7,000 | 25.14 | 175,980 |
| 2015-07-31 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 63 | 26.05 | 1,641 |
| 2015-07-31 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 19 | 26.05 | 495 |
| 2015-07-28 | Stewart Michael J (Chief Banking Officer) | Option Ex | 17,500 | 12.61 | 220,727 |
| 2015-07-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 66 | 24.90 | 1,643 |
| 2015-07-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 20 | 24.90 | 498 |
| 2015-06-30 | Stewart Michael J (Chief Banking Officer) | Buy | 45 | 20.04 | 901 |
| 2015-06-30 | Lorentson Jeffrey B (Chief Risk Officer) | Buy | 15 | 20.04 | 300 |
| 2015-06-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 71 | 23.32 | 1,656 |
| 2015-06-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 21 | 23.32 | 489 |
| 2015-05-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 73 | 22.83 | 1,666 |
| 2015-05-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 21 | 22.83 | 479 |
| 2015-03-31 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 71 | 23.42 | 1,662 |
| 2015-03-31 | Stewart Michael J (Chief Banking Officer) | Buy | 55 | 19.36 | 1,064 |
| 2015-03-31 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 21 | 23.42 | 491 |
| 2015-03-31 | Lorentson Jeffrey B (Chief Risk Officer) | Buy | 18 | 19.36 | 348 |
| 2015-03-23 | Ellington Kimberly J (Director Human Resources) | Sale | 1,600 | 23.62 | 37,792 |
| 2015-03-02 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 73 | 22.78 | 1,663 |
| 2015-03-02 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 21 | 22.78 | 478 |
| 2015-02-27 | English Roderick | Sale | 3,000 | 22.73 | 68,178 |
| 2015-02-06 | Hardwick Mark K (Chief Financial Officer) | Option Ex | 8,000 | 11.14 | 89,120 |
| 2015-02-02 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 75 | 22.19 | 1,664 |
| 2015-02-02 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 22 | 22.19 | 488 |
| 2015-01-02 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 72 | 22.88 | 1,647 |
| 2015-01-02 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 21 | 22.88 | 480 |
| 2014-12-31 | Stewart Michael J (Chief Banking Officer) | Buy | 48 | 18.48 | 886 |
| 2014-12-31 | Lorentson Jeffrey B (Chief Risk Officer) | Buy | 17 | 18.48 | 314 |
| 2014-12-23 | Fluhler Stephan (Chief Information Officer) | Sale | 900 | 23.04 | 20,736 |
| 2014-12-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 76 | 21.74 | 1,652 |
| 2014-12-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 23 | 21.74 | 499 |
| 2014-11-13 | Walker Terry L | Buy | 1,000 | 22.23 | 22,230 |
| 2014-11-03 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 74 | 22.23 | 1,645 |
| 2014-11-03 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 22 | 22.23 | 489 |
| 2014-10-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 82 | 20.30 | 1,664 |
| 2014-10-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 24 | 20.30 | 487 |
| 2014-09-18 | Schalliol Charles E | Buy | 1,000 | 20.22 | 20,217 |
| 2014-09-02 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 81 | 20.41 | 1,653 |
| 2014-09-02 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 24 | 20.41 | 489 |
| 2014-08-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 83 | 19.99 | 1,659 |
| 2014-08-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 25 | 19.99 | 499 |
| 2014-08-01 | Hardwick Mark K (Chief Financial Officer) | Buy | 100 | 19.67 | 1,967 |
| 2014-07-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 78 | 21.24 | 1,656 |
| 2014-07-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 23 | 21.24 | 488 |
| 2014-06-02 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 82 | 20.09 | 1,647 |
| 2014-06-02 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 24 | 20.09 | 482 |
| 2014-05-15 | Becher Michael R | Buy | 141 | 20.02 | 2,822 |
| 2014-05-01 | Lehman Gary | Buy | 78 | 21.23 | 1,655 |
| 2014-05-01 | Sherman Patrick A | Buy | 23 | 21.23 | 488 |
| 2014-04-29 | English Roderick | Sale | 4,500 | 21.31 | 95,886 |
| 2014-04-29 | English Roderick | Option Ex | 4,500 | 8.66 | 38,956 |
Insider trading activities including stock purchases, stock sales, and option exercises of FRME listed in the above tables cannot be completely guaranteed as to their accuracy. For more insider trading information of First Merchants Corp (symbol FRME, CIK number 712534) see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website.