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FRME FIRST MERCHANTS CORPORATION StockScouter® Report

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StockScouter® Score

FIRST MERCHANTS CORPORATION, a small cap growth company in the finance sector, is expected to slightly outperform the market over the next six months with slightly less than average risk

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Summary

Positives

  • Short-term relative price momentum exhibits meaningful strength. Postive
  • The multi-period measure of relative price change and consistency is above average. Positive/Neutral

 

Concerns

  • Earnings growth in the past year has decelerated rapidly compared to earnings growth in the past three years. Negative
  • The enterprise value-to-sales ratio is higher than the average for comparably-sized companies in the StockScouter universe. Negative

 

Short-term Outlook

Over the next 1-2 months, StockScouter forecasts that small cap stocks will be neutral, growth stocks will be neutral, and finance stocks will be neutral.

Expected Risk/Return

Progress: 40% done.
Progress: 80% done.
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Core Model Grades

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Previous Ratings

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