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Neutral signalScored 2026-09-06 Drivers: Congress, fundamentals. Moteurs : Congrès, fondamentaux.

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Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc.

Nom
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc.
Secteur
Financial Services
Industrie
Banks - Regional
Bourse
NASDAQ
Capitalisation
$503.3M
Employés
474
PDG
Lars Eller
Site web
https://www.fm.bank
Marché
ATLOBCALCBNKCMTVFNLCGSBC

Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. functions as the holding company for The Farmers & Merchants State Bank, offering a broad spectrum of commercial banking solutions. The bank serves individual customers and small businesses throughout northwest Ohio and northeast Indiana. Its offerings include various deposit accounts such as checking, savings, and time deposits, along with custodial services for Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). The company's lending products are extensive, covering commercial, agricultural, and residential mortgages. Specifically, it provides financing for agricultural land, farm equipment, livestock, and operational expenses like seeds and fertilizers. Consumer loans are available for home improvements, vehicles (automobiles, trucks, recreational vehicles, and motorcycles), and credit cards. Additionally, it offers commercial real estate loans, including lines of credit and machinery purchase financing. For customer convenience, Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. provides Automated Teller Machine (ATM) and Interactive Teller Machine (ITM) access. It also supports digital banking through online and mobile platforms, remote deposit capture, and merchant credit card processing. Electronic transaction services, such as wire transfers and Automated Clearing House (ACH) file transmissions, are also available. The company was founded in 1897 and is headquartered in Archbold, Ohio.

Price (1 year)

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ACHAT TOTAL: 300 titres (~10 341,00 $ US) VENTE TOTALE: 86 402 titres (~2 805 880,10 $ US)

Insiders
Briggs Andrew JALLEN GREGORY R
Total bought
$10,341

Avg buy (VWAP, 90d window) $34.47 vs last close —

Total sold
$1,753,030

Avg sell (VWAP, 90d window) $34.10 vs last close —

Total sold sums Form 4 code S in this window. Codes F, M, A and G are left out.

$1,719,310 of that total is under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. It is shown here and left out of the score.

Last activity
2026-08-18
Last synced
2026-08-25 17:08:49 Synced via automated research pipeline

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Insider holdings as a share of total assets aren't available for this company.

Avg buy and avg sell are volume-weighted prices (sum of shares × price, divided by shares) for Form 4 rows in this 90-day window that report both figures. A comparison with last close is market context for that average, not advice.

Recent Form 4

Filings in the 90-day window for this company. Value is shares × price from the filing. Research, not advice.

Date Person Side Shares Price Value Form 4
2026-08-18 Briggs Andrew J Sell · S · 10b5-1 2,402 $35.05 $84,190 Form 4
2026-08-17 Briggs Andrew J Sell · S · 10b5-1 3,000 $35.11 $105,330 Form 4
2026-08-14 Briggs Andrew J Sell · S · 10b5-1 3,000 $35.38 $106,140 Form 4
2026-08-13 Briggs Andrew J Sell · S · 10b5-1 3,000 $35.19 $105,570 Form 4
2026-08-12 Briggs Andrew J Sell · S · 10b5-1 3,000 $34.94 $104,820 Form 4
2026-08-11 Briggs Andrew J Sell · S · 10b5-1 3,000 $34.46 $103,380 Form 4
2026-08-10 Briggs Andrew J Sell · S · 10b5-1 3,000 $34.54 $103,620 Form 4
2026-08-07 Briggs Andrew J Sell · S · 10b5-1 3,000 $34.08 $102,240 Form 4
2026-08-06 Briggs Andrew J Sell · S · 10b5-1 3,000 $34.24 $102,720 Form 4
2026-08-06 Gerken David R Sell · S 1,000 $33.72 $33,720 Form 4
2026-08-05 Briggs Andrew J Sell · S · 10b5-1 3,000 $34.76 $104,280 Form 4
2026-08-04 Briggs Andrew J Sell · S · 10b5-1 3,000 $33.67 $101,010 Form 4
2026-08-03 Briggs Andrew J Sell · S · 10b5-1 3,000 $33.69 $101,070 Form 4
2026-08-03 ALLEN GREGORY R Buy · P 300 $34.47 $10,341 Form 4
2026-07-31 Briggs Andrew J Sell · S · 10b5-1 3,000 $33.07 $99,210 Form 4
2026-07-30 Briggs Andrew J Sell · S · 10b5-1 3,000 $34.86 $104,580 Form 4
2026-07-29 Briggs Andrew J Sell · S · 10b5-1 3,000 $34.48 $103,440 Form 4
2026-07-28 Briggs Andrew J Sell · S · 10b5-1 3,000 $31.59 $94,770 Form 4
2026-07-27 Briggs Andrew J Sell · S · 10b5-1 3,000 $30.98 $92,940 Form 4

Sales marked 10b5-1 are scheduled in advance and don't count toward the Quorum score. Les ventes marquées 10b5-1 sont planifiées à l'avance et ne pèsent pas dans le score Quorum.

Congressional trades

STOCK Act disclosures (90-day window)

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Recent trades

DateRepresentativeTypeAmount
2026-07-20Robert E. LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2026-06-04Robert E. LattaPurchase$15,001 - $50,000
2026-04-20Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2026-04-20Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2026-04-20Robert E. LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2026-01-20Robert E. LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2026-01-20Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2026-01-20Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-20Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-20Robert E. LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-20Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2025-07-20Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2025-07-20Robert E. LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2025-07-20Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2025-06-05Robert E. LattaPurchase$15,001 - $50,000
2025-04-20Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2025-04-20Robert E. LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2025-04-20Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2025-01-20Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2025-01-20Robert E. LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2025-01-20Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2024-10-20Robert E. LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2024-10-20Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2024-10-20Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2024-07-20Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2024-07-20Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2024-07-20Robert E. LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2024-06-06Robert E. LattaPurchase$15,001 - $50,000
2024-04-20Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2024-04-20Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2024-04-20Robert E. LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2024-01-22Robert E. LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2024-01-22Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2024-01-22Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2023-06-01Robert E. LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2023-04-20Robert E. LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2023-04-20Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2023-04-20Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2023-01-20Robert E. LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2023-01-20Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2023-01-20Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2022-10-20Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2022-10-20Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2022-10-20Robert E. LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2022-07-12Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2022-07-12Robert E. LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2022-07-12Robert E LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000
2020-03-10Robert E. LattaPurchase$1,001 - $15,000

Signal

Neutral signalScored 2026-09-06 Drivers: Congress, fundamentals. Moteurs : Congrès, fondamentaux.

FMAO presents a critically weak liquidity profile (current ratio of 0.11, interest coverage below 1.0) that severely undermines its improved operational efficiency and undervaluation thesis.

The first sentence of the analysis written for FMAO on 2026-09-06 - a real excerpt, not a sample. The rest of it, the 0-100 score and the rating it produced are part of Plus. See plans.

Neutral signal Drivers: Congress, fundamentals. Moteurs : Congrès, fondamentaux.

Factor checklist — research, not advice

A check leans with a bullish reading. A cross leans against it. A dash is unavailable or mixed.

  • Insider Pulls against a bullish reading. Sale value outweighs purchases
  • Congress Unavailable or mixed. 8 purchase disclosures year to date, a thin reading
  • Narrative Pulls against a bullish reading. Stored narrative reading is in the bearish band
  • Timing Unavailable or mixed. No stored price series
  • Financial indicators Unavailable or mixed. Current ratio 0.11 · operating margin 22% — readings disagree

Market snapshot

Financial ratios

MetricTrend2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-31
Gross Profit Margin62.3%55.9%60.4%83.3%88.3%
Ebit Margin22.5%18.4%18.6%35.6%32.0%
Ebitda Margin26.2%22.1%22.4%39.1%37.4%
Operating Profit Margin22.5%18.4%18.6%35.6%32.0%
Pretax Profit Margin22.5%18.4%18.6%35.6%32.0%
Continuous Operations Profit Margin17.6%14.7%15.0%28.6%25.5%
Net Profit Margin17.6%14.7%15.0%28.6%25.5%
Bottom Line Profit Margin24.7%14.4%14.8%28.4%25.3%
Current Ratio0.1120.2230.1910.1880.257
Quick Ratio0.1120.2230.1910.1880.257
Solvency Ratio0.0130.0110.0100.0130.012
Cash Ratio0.0360.0650.0550.0340.065
Price To Earnings Ratio7.24915.50014.85011.04916.333
Price To Earnings Growth Ratio0.0911.125-0.4620.4941.400
Forward Price To Earnings Growth Ratio0.0911.125-0.4620.4941.400
Price To Earnings Diluted Ratio7.24915.50014.85011.04916.333
Price To Earnings Diluted Growth Ratio0.0911.125-0.4620.4941.400
Price To Book Ratio0.9111.1791.0691.1931.278
Price To Sales Ratio1.7872.2382.2253.1314.121
Price To Free Cash Flow Ratio9.75912.91330.1599.34711.589
Price To Operating Cash Flow Ratio9.28512.16915.2768.74910.934
Debt To Assets Ratio0.0870.0920.1000.0750.048
Debt To Equity Ratio0.8090.9191.0380.7590.430
Debt To Capital Ratio0.4470.4790.5090.4310.301
Long Term Debt To Capital Ratio0.4140.4560.4870.3660.249
Financial Leverage Ratio9.26110.03810.37210.1148.878
Working Capital Turnover Ratio-0.083-0.083-0.072-0.061-0.064
Operating Cash Flow Ratio0.0130.0120.0080.0160.015
Operating Cash Flow Sales Ratio0.1920.1840.1460.3580.377
Free Cash Flow Operating Cash Flow Ratio0.9510.9420.5070.9360.943
Debt Service Coverage Ratio0.3770.3080.3300.5330.778
Interest Coverage Ratio0.6140.4190.4852.8184.018
Short Term Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio0.9651.1930.7850.7501.187
Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio0.1210.1050.0670.1800.272
Capital Expenditure Coverage Ratio20.59217.3562.02615.64217.680
Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio2.6272.3540.9953.1593.606
Dividend Payout Ratio0.3630.4600.4970.3160.326
Enterprise Value Multiple10.88913.50515.33411.11610.475

Sparkline shows each ratio oldest → newest (left → right).

How the latest year compares

For each ratio: its most recent value, the change versus one year earlier, and versus its 5-year average. ▲ higher ▼ lower

MetricCurrentvs 1Y agovs 5Y avg
Gross Profit Margin 62.3% ▲6.4% ▼-7.8%
Ebit Margin 22.5% ▲4.0% ▼-2.9%
Ebitda Margin 26.2% ▲4.1% ▼-3.3%
Operating Profit Margin 22.5% ▲4.0% ▼-2.9%
Pretax Profit Margin 22.5% ▲4.0% ▼-2.9%
Continuous Operations Profit Margin 17.6% ▲2.9% ▼-2.7%
Net Profit Margin 17.6% ▲2.9% ▼-2.7%
Bottom Line Profit Margin 24.7% ▲10.3% ▲3.2%
Current Ratio 0.112 ▼-0.111 ▼-0.082
Quick Ratio 0.112 ▼-0.111 ▼-0.082
Solvency Ratio 0.013 ▲0.003 ▲0.001
Cash Ratio 0.036 ▼-0.030 ▼-0.015
Price To Earnings Ratio 7.249 ▼-8.251 ▼-5.747
Price To Earnings Growth Ratio 0.091 ▼-1.034 ▼-0.438
Forward Price To Earnings Growth Ratio 0.091 ▼-1.034 ▼-0.438
Price To Earnings Diluted Ratio 7.249 ▼-8.251 ▼-5.747
Price To Earnings Diluted Growth Ratio 0.091 ▼-1.034 ▼-0.438
Price To Book Ratio 0.911 ▼-0.268 ▼-0.215
Price To Sales Ratio 1.787 ▼-0.452 ▼-0.914
Price To Free Cash Flow Ratio 9.759 ▼-3.154 ▼-4.994
Price To Operating Cash Flow Ratio 9.285 ▼-2.884 ▼-1.997
Debt To Assets Ratio 0.087 ▼-0.004 ▲0.007
Debt To Equity Ratio 0.809 ▼-0.110 ▲0.018
Debt To Capital Ratio 0.447 ▼-0.032 ▲0.014
Long Term Debt To Capital Ratio 0.414 ▼-0.042 ▲0.020
Financial Leverage Ratio 9.261 ▼-0.777 ▼-0.472
Working Capital Turnover Ratio -0.083 ▲0.001 ▼-0.010
Operating Cash Flow Ratio 0.013 ▲0.001 ▲0.000
Operating Cash Flow Sales Ratio 0.192 ▲0.009 ▼-0.059
Free Cash Flow Operating Cash Flow Ratio 0.951 ▲0.009 ▲0.096
Debt Service Coverage Ratio 0.377 ▲0.069 ▼-0.088
Interest Coverage Ratio 0.614 ▲0.195 ▼-1.057
Short Term Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio 0.965 ▼-0.228 ▼-0.011
Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio 0.121 ▲0.016 ▼-0.028
Capital Expenditure Coverage Ratio 20.592 ▲3.236 ▲5.933
Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio 2.627 ▲0.272 ▲0.079
Dividend Payout Ratio 0.363 ▼-0.097 ▼-0.030
Enterprise Value Multiple 10.889 ▼-2.616 ▼-1.375

Key metrics

MetricTrend20252024202320222021
Market cap$337.9M$395.2M$338.3M$355.8M$379.8M
Enterprise value$539.1M$525.9M$523.3M$494.6M$361.2M
EV / Sales2.85x2.98x3.44x4.35x3.92x
EV / Op. cash flow14.82x16.20x23.63x12.16x10.40x
EV / Free cash flow15.57x17.19x46.65x12.99x11.02x
EV / EBITDA10.89x13.51x15.33x11.12x10.47x
Net debt / EBITDA4.07x3.36x5.42x3.12x-0.54x
Current ratio0.11x0.22x0.19x0.19x0.26x
Income quality1.09x1.25x0.97x1.25x1.48x
Graham number$39$33$30$36$34
Graham net-net-$202-$181-$181-$171-$153
Tax burden78.3%79.6%80.4%80.3%79.7%
Interest burden100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%
Working capital-$2.46B-$2.11B-$2.13B-$2.06B-$1.67B
Invested capital-$2.34B-$1.99B-$2.01B-$1.95B-$1.56B
Return on assets1.0%0.8%0.7%1.1%0.9%
Operating ROA1.3%1.0%0.9%1.4%1.3%
Return on tangible assets1.0%0.8%0.7%1.1%0.9%
Return on equity9.0%7.7%7.2%10.9%7.9%
Return on invested capital4.8%3.8%3.4%6.2%5.5%
Return on capital employed6.4%5.0%4.4%8.6%7.5%
Earnings yield9.9%6.6%6.7%9.1%6.2%
Free cash flow yield10.2%7.7%3.3%10.7%8.6%
Capex / Op. cash flow4.9%5.8%49.3%6.4%5.7%
Capex / Depreciation0.0%29.4%189.3%64.7%39.4%
Capex / Sales0.9%1.1%7.2%2.3%2.1%
SG&A / Sales5.3%27.4%29.9%33.5%41.4%
R&D / Sales0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Stock comp / Sales0.0%0.9%1.0%0.9%1.0%
Intangibles / Total assets2.7%2.7%2.8%3.0%3.2%
Days sales outstanding0d0d0d0d0d
Days payables outstanding0d0d0d0d0d
Operating cycle0d0d0d0d0d
Cash conversion cycle0d0d0d0d0d

Change by theme

Grouped by what each metric measures. Each figure is the change over the period shown — ▲ up ▼ down versus then.

Change over 1 year

Valuation
Market cap ▼-14.5%EV / Sales ▼-4.3%EV / EBITDA ▼-19.4%EV / Op. cash flow ▼-1.379Earnings yield ▲+0.033Graham number ▲+5.613
Profitability
Return on equity ▲+0.012Return on assets ▲+0.002Return on invested capital ▲+0.009Return on capital employed ▲+0.014Operating ROA ▲+0.003Income quality ▼-0.160Tax burden ▼-0.013
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding n/aDays payables outstanding n/aOperating cycle n/aCash conversion cycle n/aCapex / Sales ▼-0.001R&D / Sales n/a
Balance-sheet strength
Current ratio ▼-0.111Net debt / EBITDA ▲+0.708Working capital ▼-350530000.000Invested capital ▼-352975000.000Intangibles / Total assets ▼-0.001

Change over 5 years

Valuation
Market cap ▼-11.1%EV / Sales ▼-27.3%EV / EBITDA ▲+4.0%EV / Op. cash flow ▲+4.419Earnings yield ▲+0.037Graham number ▲+4.317
Profitability
Return on equity ▲+0.011Return on assets ▲+0.001Return on invested capital ▼-0.008Return on capital employed ▼-0.010Operating ROA -0.000Income quality ▼-0.386Tax burden ▼-0.013
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding n/aDays payables outstanding n/aOperating cycle n/aCash conversion cycle n/aCapex / Sales ▼-0.012R&D / Sales n/a
Balance-sheet strength
Current ratio ▼-0.145Net debt / EBITDA ▲+4.604Working capital ▼-795852000.000Invested capital ▼-782959000.000Intangibles / Total assets ▼-0.005

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