STEPHAN FLUHLER - 19 Dec 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for FIRST MERCHANTS CORP (FRME)

Role
Chief Information Officer, Senior Vice President
Signature
Jacob Burkett (Confirming Statement on File)
Issuer symbol
FRME
Transactions as of
19 Dec 2025
Transactions value $
$3,411
Form type
4
Filing time
22 Dec 2025, 16:42:19 UTC
Previous filing
04 Nov 2025
SEC
View on sec.gov

Reporting Owners (1)

Name Relationship Address Signature Signature date CIK
FLUHLER STEPHAN Chief Information Officer, Senior Vice President 200 E JACKSON STREET, MUNCIE Jacob Burkett (Confirming Statement on File) 22 Dec 2025 0001608347

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction FRME Phantom Stock Award $670 +17.6 +1.41% $38.08 1.27K 19 Dec 2025 Common Stock 17.6 Direct F1
transaction FRME Phantom Stock Award $2.74K +72 +5.68% $38.08 1.34K 22 Dec 2025 Common Stock 72 Direct F1
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Each share of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of FRME common stock. The shares of phantom stock will be settled in cash or shares of FRME common stock, at the reporting person's election, upon separation from First Merchants.