First Payout Ratio vs Operating Cash Flow Per Share Analysis

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Payout Ratio vs Operating Cash Flow Per Share

Payout Ratio vs Operating Cash Flow Per Share Correlation Analysis

The overlapping area represents the amount of trend that can be explained by analyzing historical patterns of First Merchants Payout Ratio account and Operating Cash Flow Per Share. At this time, the significance of the direction appears to have almost no relationship.

The correlation between First Merchants' Payout Ratio and Operating Cash Flow Per Share is 0.15. Overlapping area represents the amount of variation of Payout Ratio that can explain the historical movement of Operating Cash Flow Per Share in the same time period over historical financial statements of First Merchants, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical values of First Merchants' Payout Ratio and Operating Cash Flow Per Share is a relative statistical measure of the degree to which these accounts tend to move together. The correlation coefficient measures the extent to which Payout Ratio of First Merchants are associated (or correlated) with its Operating Cash Flow Per Share. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when Operating Cash Flow Per Share has no effect on the direction of Payout Ratio i.e., First Merchants' Payout Ratio and Operating Cash Flow Per Share go up and down completely randomly.

Correlation Coefficient

0.15

Relationship Direction	Positive
Relationship Strength	Insignificant

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Payout Ratio

Payout Ratio is the proportion of First Merchants earnings paid out as dividends to shareholders. Payout Ratio is typically expressed as a percentage but can be shown as dividends paid out as a proportion of cash flow. The payout ratio is used to determine the sustainability of First Merchants dividend payments. A lower payout ratio is generally preferable to a higher payout ratio, with a ratio greater than 100% indicating First Merchants is paying out more in dividends than it makes in net income.

Operating Cash Flow Per Share

A measure of the cash generated from a company's normal business operations per share, indicating how much cash is generated from a company's business operations on a per-share basis.

Most indicators from First Merchants' fundamental ratios are interrelated and interconnected. However, analyzing fundamental ratios indicators one by one will only give a small insight into First Merchants current financial condition. On the other hand, looking into the entire matrix of fundamental ratios indicators, and analyzing their relationships over time can provide a more complete picture of the company financial strength now and in the future. Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in First Merchants. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in population.

For information on how to trade First Stock refer to our How to Trade First Stock guide.At present, First Merchants' Enterprise Value Over EBITDA is projected to slightly decrease based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Enterprise Value Multiple is expected to grow to 13.57, whereas Issuance Of Capital Stock is forecasted to decline to about 1.9 M.

	2021	2022	2023	2024 (projected)
Operating Income	240.8M	340.5M	259.2M	272.2M
Other Operating Expenses	279.2M	287.7M	333.0M	349.7M

Operating Income Other Operating Expenses

First Merchants fundamental ratios Correlations

	Common Stock Shares Outstanding	Total Assets	Short Long Term Debt Total	Other Current Liab	Total Current Liabilities	Total Stockholder Equity	Property Plant And Equipment Net	Net Debt	Retained Earnings	Cash	Non Current Assets Total	Non Currrent Assets Other	Other Assets	Cash And Short Term Investments	Net Receivables	Other Stockholder Equity	Total Liab	Property Plant And Equipment Gross	Total Current Assets	Short Term Debt	Accounts Payable	Good Will	Other Current Assets	Non Current Liabilities Total	Common Stock Total Equity	Common Stock
Common Stock Shares Outstanding		0.95	0.71	0.48	0.48	0.96	0.95	0.3	0.93	0.46	0.66	0.4	0.14	0.68	0.88	0.97	0.94	0.79	0.06	0.16	0.65	0.94	-0.2	0.5	0.84	0.86
Total Assets	0.95		0.78	0.61	0.6	0.99	0.92	0.28	0.99	0.44	0.78	0.5	-0.07	0.65	0.97	0.98	1.0	0.91	-0.22	0.08	0.75	0.99	-0.45	0.61	0.77	0.77
Short Long Term Debt Total	0.71	0.78		0.2	0.2	0.72	0.62	0.54	0.74	0.38	0.4	0.13	0.28	0.22	0.73	0.74	0.79	0.76	-0.31	0.52	0.38	0.72	-0.37	0.19	0.64	0.67
Other Current Liab	0.48	0.61	0.2		1.0	0.58	0.66	0.11	0.68	-0.21	0.97	0.96	-0.72	0.28	0.75	0.54	0.61	0.7	-0.25	-0.32	0.95	0.67	-0.37	1.0	0.21	0.13
Total Current Liabilities	0.48	0.6	0.2	1.0		0.57	0.66	0.12	0.67	-0.22	0.97	0.96	-0.72	0.27	0.75	0.54	0.61	0.7	-0.23	-0.32	0.95	0.67	-0.35	1.0	0.21	0.13
Total Stockholder Equity	0.96	0.99	0.72	0.58	0.57		0.92	0.24	0.98	0.48	0.75	0.48	-0.04	0.71	0.94	0.99	0.99	0.86	-0.15	0.01	0.73	0.99	-0.4	0.58	0.79	0.8
Property Plant And Equipment Net	0.95	0.92	0.62	0.66	0.66	0.92		0.31	0.92	0.28	0.79	0.6	-0.06	0.62	0.89	0.92	0.91	0.81	0.04	0.12	0.78	0.93	-0.2	0.67	0.77	0.76
Net Debt	0.3	0.28	0.54	0.11	0.12	0.24	0.31		0.26	-0.45	0.15	0.24	0.35	-0.44	0.35	0.33	0.28	0.29	0.05	0.61	0.33	0.33	0.19	0.12	0.36	0.35
Retained Earnings	0.93	0.99	0.74	0.68	0.67	0.98	0.92	0.26		0.38	0.83	0.57	-0.15	0.63	0.98	0.97	0.99	0.92	-0.24	0.01	0.8	0.99	-0.46	0.68	0.73	0.72
Cash	0.46	0.44	0.38	-0.21	-0.22	0.48	0.28	-0.45	0.38		-0.01	-0.39	0.26	0.78	0.24	0.43	0.44	0.26	-0.11	-0.04	-0.17	0.33	-0.35	-0.21	0.46	0.52
Non Current Assets Total	0.66	0.78	0.4	0.97	0.97	0.75	0.79	0.15	0.83	-0.01		0.9	-0.6	0.42	0.88	0.71	0.79	0.84	-0.28	-0.23	0.97	0.82	-0.44	0.97	0.39	0.33
Non Currrent Assets Other	0.4	0.5	0.13	0.96	0.96	0.48	0.6	0.24	0.57	-0.39	0.9		-0.68	0.11	0.67	0.46	0.51	0.56	-0.19	-0.29	0.93	0.59	-0.26	0.96	0.15	0.07
Other Assets	0.14	-0.07	0.28	-0.72	-0.72	-0.04	-0.06	0.35	-0.15	0.26	-0.6	-0.68		-0.07	-0.23	0.04	-0.08	-0.25	0.53	0.65	-0.54	-0.11	0.55	-0.71	0.32	0.41
Cash And Short Term Investments	0.68	0.65	0.22	0.28	0.27	0.71	0.62	-0.44	0.63	0.78	0.42	0.11	-0.07		0.51	0.66	0.64	0.45	0.05	-0.36	0.31	0.61	-0.3	0.3	0.59	0.6
Net Receivables	0.88	0.97	0.73	0.75	0.75	0.94	0.89	0.35	0.98	0.24	0.88	0.67	-0.23	0.51		0.93	0.97	0.94	-0.28	0.02	0.87	0.98	-0.46	0.75	0.66	0.64
Other Stockholder Equity	0.97	0.98	0.74	0.54	0.54	0.99	0.92	0.33	0.97	0.43	0.71	0.46	0.04	0.66	0.93		0.97	0.83	-0.1	0.08	0.71	0.98	-0.34	0.55	0.82	0.83
Total Liab	0.94	1.0	0.79	0.61	0.61	0.99	0.91	0.28	0.99	0.44	0.79	0.51	-0.08	0.64	0.97	0.97		0.92	-0.23	0.09	0.75	0.98	-0.45	0.62	0.76	0.76
Property Plant And Equipment Gross	0.79	0.91	0.76	0.7	0.7	0.86	0.81	0.29	0.92	0.26	0.84	0.56	-0.25	0.45	0.94	0.83	0.92		-0.33	0.14	0.78	0.89	-0.49	0.7	0.58	0.56
Total Current Assets	0.06	-0.22	-0.31	-0.25	-0.23	-0.15	0.04	0.05	-0.24	-0.11	-0.28	-0.19	0.53	0.05	-0.28	-0.1	-0.23	-0.33		0.17	-0.22	-0.17	0.93	-0.21	0.08	0.12
Short Term Debt	0.16	0.08	0.52	-0.32	-0.32	0.01	0.12	0.61	0.01	-0.04	-0.23	-0.29	0.65	-0.36	0.02	0.08	0.09	0.14	0.17		-0.19	0.02	0.28	-0.32	0.23	0.29
Accounts Payable	0.65	0.75	0.38	0.95	0.95	0.73	0.78	0.33	0.8	-0.17	0.97	0.93	-0.54	0.31	0.87	0.71	0.75	0.78	-0.22	-0.19		0.81	-0.35	0.95	0.39	0.34
Good Will	0.94	0.99	0.72	0.67	0.67	0.99	0.93	0.33	0.99	0.33	0.82	0.59	-0.11	0.61	0.98	0.98	0.98	0.89	-0.17	0.02	0.81		-0.39	0.68	0.75	0.75
Other Current Assets	-0.2	-0.45	-0.37	-0.37	-0.35	-0.4	-0.2	0.19	-0.46	-0.35	-0.44	-0.26	0.55	-0.3	-0.46	-0.34	-0.45	-0.49	0.93	0.28	-0.35	-0.39		-0.34	-0.11	-0.08
Non Current Liabilities Total	0.5	0.61	0.19	1.0	1.0	0.58	0.67	0.12	0.68	-0.21	0.97	0.96	-0.71	0.3	0.75	0.55	0.62	0.7	-0.21	-0.32	0.95	0.68	-0.34		0.22	0.15
Common Stock Total Equity	0.84	0.77	0.64	0.21	0.21	0.79	0.77	0.36	0.73	0.46	0.39	0.15	0.32	0.59	0.66	0.82	0.76	0.58	0.08	0.23	0.39	0.75	-0.11	0.22		0.99
Common Stock	0.86	0.77	0.67	0.13	0.13	0.8	0.76	0.35	0.72	0.52	0.33	0.07	0.41	0.6	0.64	0.83	0.76	0.56	0.12	0.29	0.34	0.75	-0.08	0.15	0.99

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First Merchants Account Relationship Matchups

First Merchants fundamental ratios Accounts

	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024 (projected)
Common Stock Shares Outstanding	51.6M	54.2M	54.0M	58.0M	59.5M	62.5M
Total Assets	12.5B	14.1B	15.5B	17.9B	18.4B	19.3B
Short Long Term Debt Total	489.8M	920.7M	1.0B	2.1B	871.5M	915.1M
Other Current Liab	(6.8M)	(3.3M)	(2.8M)	(7.5M)	10.2B	10.7B
Total Current Liabilities	6.8M	3.3M	2.8M	7.5M	10.4B	10.9B
Total Stockholder Equity	1.8B	1.9B	1.9B	2.0B	2.2B	2.4B
Property Plant And Equipment Net	113.1M	111.1M	105.7M	117.1M	152.8M	160.4M
Net Debt	194.3M	(77.4M)	(188.6M)	726.3M	322.8M	179.2M
Retained Earnings	696.5M	788.6M	864.8M	1.0B	1.2B	1.2B
Cash	295.5M	585.2M	641.3M	248.7M	112.6M	151.4M
Non Current Assets Total	3.3B	3.8B	5.2B	5.1B	17.7B	18.5B
Non Currrent Assets Other	(12.2M)	(12.3M)	(5.2B)	(111.2M)	13.0B	13.6B
Other Assets	7.0B	7.7B	7.2B	12.5B	(1.1B)	(1.0B)
Cash And Short Term Investments	2.1B	2.5B	3.0B	248.7M	1.7B	1.8B
Net Receivables	48.9M	53.9M	57.2M	85.1M	97.7M	102.5M
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity	12.5B	14.1B	15.5B	17.9B	18.4B	19.3B
Other Stockholder Equity	1.1B	1.0B	985.8M	1.2B	1.2B	1.3B
Total Liab	10.7B	12.2B	13.5B	15.9B	16.2B	17.0B
Property Plant And Equipment Gross	113.1M	111.1M	312.6M	344.7M	360.4M	378.4M
Total Current Assets	2.1B	2.6B	3.0B	333.7M	1.8B	2.7B
Short Term Debt	287.8M	235.7M	373.7M	803.5M	224.0M	282.6M
Accounts Payable	6.8M	3.3M	2.8M	7.5M	18.9M	19.9M
Other Current Assets	364.1M	652.4M	734.7M	451.4M	751.1M	713.6M
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income	27.9M	74.8M	55.1M	(239.2M)	(176.0M)	(167.2M)
Non Current Liabilities Total	489.8M	507.8M	452.7M	7.5M	16.2B	17.0B
Common Stock Total Equity	6.9M	6.7M	6.7M	7.4M	8.5M	4.3M
Common Stock	6.9M	6.7M	6.7M	7.4M	7.4M	4.4M
Other Liab	40.7M	141.8M	171.0M	81.2M	93.4M	51.6M
Long Term Debt	138.7M	684.9M	452.7M	975.0M	871.5M	915.1M
Short Term Investments	1.8B	1.9B	2.3B	2.0B	1.6B	1.7B
Intangible Assets	35.0M	29.0M	25.5M	35.8M	27.1M	44.7M
Property Plant Equipment	120.6M	112.0M	105.7M	123.5M	142.1M	79.8M
Inventory	(364.1M)	(652.4M)	(734.7M)	(451.4M)	15.0M	15.7M
Net Tangible Assets	1.2B	1.3B	1.3B	1.3B	1.5B	883.4M
Capital Surpluse	1.1B	1.0B	985.8M	1.2B	1.4B	760.8M
Long Term Investments	11.0B	12.3B	4.5B	4.3B	3.8B	6.0B

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Quarterly Earnings Growth

(0.11)

Dividend Share

1.38

Earnings Share

3.01

Revenue Per Share

10.11

Quarterly Revenue Growth

(0.05)

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Total Liab	+ 1.0	Total Assets
Total Current Liabilities	+ 1.0	Other Current Liab
Non Current Liabilities Total	+ 1.0	Other Current Liab
Non Current Liabilities Total	+ 1.0	Total Current Liabilities
Total Stockholder Equity	+ 0.99	Total Assets
Retained Earnings	+ 0.99	Total Assets

Other Assets	- 0.72	Total Current Liabilities
Other Assets	- 0.72	Other Current Liab
Non Current Liabilities Total	- 0.71	Other Assets
Other Assets	- 0.68	Non Currrent Assets Other
Other Assets	- 0.6	Non Current Assets Total
Accounts Payable	- 0.54	Other Assets