USD 0.25 dividend declared for Farmers & Merchants Bancorp stock
Published on 10/21/2026 at 01:46 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSDividend and earnings calendar
- The board approved a USD 0.24 regular dividend and a USD 0.01 special dividend on September 29, 2026.
- Farmers & Merchants Bancorp had a USD 489.6 million market capitalization as of October 20, 2026.
- MarketBeat listed October 26, 2026, as the expected date for third-quarter results.
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp (US3077951040) approved a USD 0.24 regular dividend and a USD 0.01 special dividend on September 29, 2026, bringing the third-quarter payment to USD 0.25 per share. The regular payout was 4.30 percent higher than the previous payment, according to Farmers & Merchants Bancorp.
Dividend policy adds a second payment
The board said the combined USD 0.25 dividend would be paid on October 20, 2026, to shareholders of record on October 9, 2026. The company said the special payment commemorated the 250th anniversary of the United States, while the regular dividend marked its 32nd consecutive annual increase.
The dividend record also gives investors a measurable income signal. Farmers & Merchants Bancorp has increased its annual dividend for 32 consecutive years, according to the September 29 release, and the regular quarterly amount moved from USD 0.23 to USD 0.24 per share.
What comes next for earnings?
MarketBeat listed October 26, 2026, as the expected date for Farmers & Merchants Bancorp's third-quarter results and October 27, 2026, for the related call. Its estimates included earnings of USD 0.803 per share and revenue of USD 34.65 million.
The company describes itself as a USD 3.6 billion bank holding company with 37 full-service offices across Ohio and Indiana on its investor-relations page. Its business mix includes commercial, agricultural and residential lending, alongside deposits and digital banking services.
Valuation before the next report
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp had a USD 489.6 million market capitalization as of October 20, 2026. The same quote showed a 52-week range of USD 22.91 to USD 36.12, placing the latest quoted value near the upper end of that span.
The last quoted Nasdaq price was USD 35.55 on October 20, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET. The upcoming results date and the regular dividend increase provide the next concrete reference points for assessing the bank's earnings and shareholder returns.
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp facts
- Company: Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc.
- ISIN: US3077951040
- Ticker: FMAO
- Primary exchange: Nasdaq
- Market capitalization: USD 489.6 million (as of October 20, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 22.91-36.12 (as of October 20, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Financial Services / Regional Banks
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
