Farmers & Merchants Bancorp shows resilience with strong returns, asset quality, and efficiency despite short-term agricultural risks and seasonal loan demand declines. The bank's net interest margin increased to 4.20%, driving net interest income to $53.1 million and achieving record Q1 earnings per share of $32.88. With a 60-year streak of dividend hikes and a 7.5X FWD EPS valuation, the stoc...
ARCHBOLD, Ohio, March 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc., (Nasdaq: FMAO) the holding company of F&M Bank, with total assets of $3.36 billion at December 31, 2024, today announced that it has approved the Company's quarterly cash dividend of $0.22125 per share. The first-quarter dividend is payable on April 20, 2025, to shareholders of record...
2024 earnings were typically robust for agricultural bank Farmers & Merchants Bancorp. This bank has an excellent core deposit franchise, with that leading to very low funding costs and above-average profitability. While its net interest margin has been ticking up again, earning asset growth has been more challenging, putting some pressure on earnings.
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp is a high-quality, resilient bank with a strong growth record, trading at a remarkably low P/E ratio of 8.5x. The bank's proven resilience to recessions and consistent earnings growth make it an attractive option for conservative investors.
ARCHBOLD, Ohio, Feb. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- F&M Bank (“F&M”), an Archbold, Ohio-based bank owned by Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: FMAO) is pleased to announce Carly Buchanan as its new Chief People Officer. With over 18 years of HR, leadership, and organizational development experience across multiple industries, Carly will lead F&M's Human Resources Department, driving strat...
ARCHBOLD, Ohio, Feb. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- F&M Bank (“F&M”), an Archbold, Ohio-based bank owned by Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: FMAO) announced that Peter Schork has joined F&M as Regional President of the Toledo, Ohio, and Southeastern Michigan regions. Lars Eller, President and CEO of F&M stated, “As a proven community banker, Peter brings a wealth of experience to F&M.
ARCHBOLD, Ohio, Feb. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- F&M Bank (“F&M”), an Archbold, Ohio-based bank owned by Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: FMAO) announced that Peter Schork has joined F&M as Market President of the Toledo, Ohio and Birmingham, Michigan markets. Lars Eller, President and CEO of F&M stated, “As a proven community banker, Peter brings a wealth of experience to F&M.
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