First Merchants Corporation (FRME) vs Merchants Bancorp (MBIN)

First Merchants Corporation and Merchants Bancorp are both Banks Regional companies. First Merchants Corporation and Merchants Bancorp are of similar size ($2.5B and $2.4B). Merchants Bancorp trades at the lower P/E: 10.5× against 13.0×. First Merchants Corporation grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 3.18% against −3.25%. First Merchants Corporation has the higher net margin (16.9% vs 16.9%) and the higher return on invested capital (3.59% vs 3.17%). Both pay a dividend; First Merchants Corporation yields more (4.14% vs 0.92%). Across the 19 metrics below, First Merchants Corporation leads on 12 and Merchants Bancorp on 7.