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Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. (FMAO)

Financial Services | Banks - Regional | Archbold, United States | NasdaqCM
27.37 USD +0.59 (2.203%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 27.37

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:22 p.m. EDT

Farmers & Merchants Bancorp (FMAO) presents a balanced opportunity for both short-term and long-term investors. The recent price movement has shown some upward momentum, with the stock trading near its 52-week high. The dividend yield is attractive at 3.33%, with consistent payouts, making it appealing to income-focused investors. The stock's fundamentals are relatively strong, with a solid earnings growth and revenue growth. However, the overall risk rating is high, indicating potential volatility. The options market suggests cautious optimism, with some calls indicating a potential upward trend, while puts show some downside protection. Investors should consider the recent insider sales and short interest spikes as potential red flags, but the dividend stability and moderate price movement make it a viable option for those looking for a balanced approach.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.046428
AutoETS0.047720
AutoARIMA0.047720
MSTL0.050021

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.29
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.258
Excess Kurtosis -1.18
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-04-01
Last Dividend Date 2026-04-01
Revenue per Share 8.804
Market Cap 376,335,968
Trailing P/E 11.26
Forward P/E 9.25
Beta 0.82
Profit Margins 27.90%
Website https://www.fm.bank

As of April 11, 2026, 1:22 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. For the April 17 expiration, there is significant call volume and open interest around the ATM strike of $25.00, suggesting potential for upward movement. However, the puts show minimal activity, indicating less bearish sentiment. For the June 18 expiration, there is a notable put position at $15.00, which might indicate some downside protection or speculation on a potential drop. The September 18 expiration shows limited activity, suggesting less immediate directional bias. Overall, the options market seems to be cautiously optimistic with some downside protection in place.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.89% 3.68% 3.94% 3.67%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-04-02 0.2300 0.888717
2025-12-29 0.2300 0.928970
2025-10-10 0.2280 0.994365
2025-07-07 0.2210 0.866352
2025-04-04 0.2210 1.017178
2024-12-27 0.2210 0.809402
2024-10-04 0.2210 0.893038
2024-07-05 0.2200 1.099807
2024-03-27 0.2200 1.049545
2023-12-28 0.2200 0.895865
2023-10-05 0.2100 1.297161
2023-07-06 0.2100 1.088347
2023-03-30 0.2100 0.961960
2022-12-29 0.2100 0.854152
2022-09-23 0.2100 0.892793
2022-07-07 0.2030 0.702744
2022-03-31 0.1900 0.604482
2021-12-27 0.1900 0.684360
2021-09-27 0.1800 0.928474
2021-06-25 0.1700 0.916409
2021-03-30 0.1700 0.797993
2020-12-28 0.1700 0.874712
2020-09-28 0.1700 1.008121
2020-06-26 0.1600 0.974705
2020-03-30 0.1600 0.780937
2019-12-30 0.1600 0.651660
2019-09-30 0.1500 0.712077
2019-06-14 0.1500 0.663038
2019-03-25 0.1500 0.660916
2018-12-28 0.1500 0.493564
2018-10-01 0.1400 0.416861
2018-06-25 0.1400 0.375408
2018-03-26 0.1300 0.407930
2017-12-22 0.1300 0.380836
2017-09-25 0.1300 0.467762
2017-06-22 0.1250 0.630140
2017-03-24 0.1150 0.687212
2016-12-22 0.1150 0.853708
2016-09-23 0.1150 0.955485
2016-06-24 0.1150 1.059046
2016-03-24 0.1100 1.054620
2015-09-25 0.1100 1.126487
2015-06-26 0.1100 1.083985
2015-03-27 0.1050 1.093269
2014-12-29 0.1050 1.112872
2014-09-29 0.1050 1.133022
2014-06-27 0.1050 1.198847
2014-03-28 0.1050 1.224414
2013-12-27 0.1050 1.332400
2013-09-27 0.1000 1.295328
2013-06-28 0.1000 1.340731
2013-03-26 0.1000 1.319515
2012-12-28 0.1000 1.464783
2012-09-28 0.1000 1.443565
2012-06-22 0.0950 1.299927
2012-03-23 0.0950 1.468900
2011-12-23 0.0950 1.629598
2011-09-23 0.0950 1.690078
2011-06-24 0.0950 1.619944
2011-03-25 0.0950 1.635194
2010-12-23 0.0950 1.744798
2010-09-21 0.0900 1.584322
2010-06-22 0.0900 1.520933
2010-03-23 0.0900 1.786560
2009-12-22 0.0900 1.752571
2009-09-21 0.0900 1.524686
2009-06-22 0.0900 1.620775
2009-03-23 0.0900 1.704242
2008-12-22 0.0900 1.549311
2008-09-24 0.0900 1.525250
2008-06-24 0.0800 1.274530
2008-03-25 0.0800 1.486583
2008-01-28 0.0800 1.507141
2007-09-24 0.0800 1.384427
2007-07-13 0.0800 1.342273
2007-06-13 0.0800 1.302116
2007-03-20 0.0800 1.288435
2006-12-19 0.0750 1.243718
2006-09-19 0.0750 1.298732
2006-06-20 0.0750 1.249688
2006-03-21 0.0625 1.031210
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.91
dividendYield 3.32
exDividendDate 2026-04-02
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.9
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.033607166
lastDividendValue 0.23
lastDividendDate 2026-04-02
dividendDate 2026-04-20

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.21052635
Address1 307 North Defiance Street
All Time High 49.99
All Time Low 7.6
Ask 34.81
Ask Size 2
Audit Risk 5
Average Daily Volume10 Day 41,280
Average Daily Volume3 Month 39,054
Average Volume 39,054
Average Volume10Days 41,280
Beta 0.819
Bid 19.78
Bid Size 2
Board Risk 4
Book Value 27.303
City Archbold
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 7
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 27.37
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 27.975
Day Low 26.94
Display Name Farmers & Merchants Bancorp
Dividend Date 1,776,643,200
Dividend Rate 0.91
Dividend Yield 3.32
Earnings Growth 0.193
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.168
Earnings Timestamp End 1,777,406,400
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,777,406,400
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Revenue 4.858
Enterprise Value 579,884,864
Eps Current Year 2.79667
Eps Forward 2.96
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 2.43
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,775,088,000
Exchange NCM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 26.337
Fifty Day Average Change 1.033001
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.039222423
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 21.052635
Fifty Two Week High 29.83
Fifty Two Week High Change -2.459999
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.08246729
Fifty Two Week Low 22.19
Fifty Two Week Low Change 5.1800003
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.23343849
Fifty Two Week Range 22.19 - 29.83
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,138,631,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 3.25
Float Shares 12,468,753
Forward Eps 2.96
Forward P E 9.246622
Full Exchange Name NasdaqCM
Full Time Employees 474
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.0
Gross Profits 119,378,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.04261
Held Percent Institutions 0.32504
Implied Shares Outstanding 13,749,944
Industry Banks - Regional
Industry Disp Banks - Regional
Industry Key banks-regional
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,775,088,000
Last Dividend Value 0.23
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,505,952,000
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for The Farmers & Merchants State Bank that provides commercial banking services to individuals and small businesses in Northwest Ohio, Northeast Indiana, and Southeast Michigan. The company offers checking, savings, and time deposit accounts; certificates of deposit; and custodial services for individual retirement and health savings accounts. It also provides commercial, agricultural, and residential mortgage, as well as consumer lending products; loans for farmland, farm equipment, and livestock; operating loans for seeds, fertilizers, and feeds; home improvement loans; and loans for autos, trucks, recreational vehicles, and motorcycles. In addition, the company offers commercial real estate loans, such as lines of credit and machinery purchase loans. Further, it provides automated teller machine or interactive teller machine services; and online and mobile banking, bill-pay, on-line statement opportunities, and remote deposit capture or electronic deposit processing. Additionally, the company offers electronic transaction origination, such as wire and automated clearing house file transmittal services. Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. was founded in 1897 and is headquartered in Archbold, Ohio.
Long Name Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 376,335,968
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_10654977
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common 32,902,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 376,284,785
Number Of Analyst Opinions 3
Open 27.11
Operating Cashflow 36,739,000
Operating Margins 0.44829
Overall Risk 5
Payout Ratio 0.3704
Phone 419 446 2501
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 27.37
Post Market Time 1,776,456,605
Previous Close 26.78
Price Eps Current Year 9.786639
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.002454
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 3.1524734
Profit Margins 0.27902
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.59
Regular Market Change Percent 2.20314
Regular Market Day High 27.975
Regular Market Day Low 26.94
Regular Market Day Range 26.94 - 27.975
Regular Market Open 27.11
Regular Market Previous Close 26.78
Regular Market Price 27.37
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,001
Regular Market Volume 54,127
Return On Assets 0.0098
Return On Equity 0.09435
Revenue Growth 0.2
Revenue Per Share 8.804
Sand P52 Week Change 0.38150132
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Share Holder Rights Risk 6
Shares Outstanding 13,748,074
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0099
Shares Short 136,546
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 79,535
Short Name Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, In
Short Percent Of Float 0.010299999
Short Ratio 2.99
Source Interval 15
State OH
Symbol FMAO
Target High Price 30.0
Target Low Price 28.0
Target Mean Price 29.0
Target Median Price 29.0
Total Cash 99,216,000
Total Cash Per Share 7.304
Total Debt 307,323,008
Total Revenue 119,378,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.9
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.033607166
Trailing Eps 2.43
Trailing P E 11.263374
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 25.64225
Two Hundred Day Average Change 1.7277508
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.067379065
Type Disp Equity
Volume 54,127
Website https://www.fm.bank
Zip 43,502