First Merchants Corp.

In its 13F for Q1 2026 (holdings as of March 31, 2026, filed April 16, 2026), First Merchants Corp. reported 356 stock positions worth $2.6 billion. Its top holding was FMPW Inst Money at 6.9% of the portfolio, followed by Vanguard 500 Index-Adm (VFIAX, 4.9%) and Federated SHRT-Intrm TTL-R6 (SRBRX, 3.7%). Compared with Q4 2025, it opened 7 new positions, sold out of 18, added to 92 and reduced 170. The biggest buy was a new position in iShares 0-3 Month Treasury B (SGOV) and the biggest sale FMPW Inst Money (shares −13%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
Muncie, IN
CIK
0000712534
Portfolio Value
$2.6B (Q1 2026)
SEC Filing
0000712534-26-000029 ↗ filed Apr 16, 2026

Holdings Value

0$1.0B$2.0B$3.0B Q1 2024: $1.3B Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $2.5B Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $2.6B Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $2.6B Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $2.5B Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $2.6B Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $2.7B Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $2.7B Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $2.6B $2.6B Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $2.8B Q2 2026

Holdings 356 stocks · $2.6B

FMPW INST MONEY 6.89% 181,142,415 $181.1M Reduce -12.9%
VFIAX Vanguard 500 Index-Adm 4.87% 212,425 $128.0M Reduce -0.6%
SRBRX Federated SHRT-Intrm TTL-R6 filed as FED SH INTRM TTL BD 3.73% 9,655,943 $97.9M Add +8.0%
FTRLX Fed Herm TTL RTRN BND-R6 filed as FED TTL RET BD CL R6 3.64% 10,109,081 $95.5M Add +5.2%
BSV Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF 2.64% 883,399 $69.3M Add +9.2%
VIMAX VNGD Mrngst MD-CP Idx FD-Adm 2.40% 176,938 $62.9M Reduce -2.3%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 1.99% 182,160 $52.4M Reduce -2.7%
SFNNX Schwab Fndmnl Intl LRG Comp 1.97% 3,458,175 $51.6M Add +2.6%
AAPL Apple Inc. 1.94% 201,048 $51.0M Reduce -1.2%
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. 1.76% 50,192 $46.2M Reduce -0.6%
AVGO Broadcom Inc. 1.63% 137,951 $42.7M Reduce -7.8%
VEIRX Vanguard Equity Income-Adm 1.44% 403,280 $37.8M Add +2.8%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 1.42% 100,593 $37.2M Reduce -4.3%
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 1.39% 61,028 $36.5M Add +8.4%
FCNTX Fidelity Contrafund 1.32% 1,514,124 $34.8M Add +0.8%
NUSFX Northern Ultra-SHRT Fix Inc. filed as NORTH ULT-SH FIX INC 1.29% 3,284,171 $33.9M Add +6.3%
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate 1.20% 317,722 $31.5M Reduce -0.7%
VBIRX Vanguard S/T BND Indx-Adm 1.18% 3,012,817 $30.9M Add +6.3%
IYW iShares Ustechnology ETF 1.14% 165,820 $30.1M Reduce -2.5%
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 1.13% 169,607 $29.6M Add +1.1%
IVW iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF 1.10% 255,627 $28.9M Reduce -2.2%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 1.08% 136,028 $28.3M Add +3.9%
VGT Vanguard Info Tech ETF 1.04% 39,254 $27.4M Add +0.7%
IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap E 1.01% 212,491 $26.4M Reduce -2.6%
JMGRX Janus Hndrsn Enterprise-I 0.98% 192,510 $25.9M Add +6.1%
PZIEX Pzena Emerg MKTS Val-Inst 0.96% 1,574,366 $25.2M Add +25.6%
APH Amphenol Corp. Class A 0.92% 190,281 $24.0M Reduce -8.8%
VSMAX Vangrd Mrgstr SML CP Idx-Adm 0.91% 190,251 $23.9M Reduce -5.0%
VWILX Vanguard Intl Growth-Adm 0.91% 220,321 $23.8M Add +11.7%
MVCKX MFS Mid Cap Value Fund-R5 0.89% 740,400 $23.4M Add +9.0%
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. 0.89% 79,087 $23.3M Reduce -1.9%
BIV Vanguard Intermediate-Term B 0.88% 300,213 $23.2M Add +2.2%
LRCX Lam Research Corp. 0.84% 103,767 $22.2M Reduce -24.8%
WMT Walmart Inc. 0.82% 173,983 $21.6M Reduce -1.5%
AVUV Avantis US Small Cap Value 0.79% 188,387 $20.8M Add +7.6%
FRME First Merchants Corp. 0.77% 525,158 $20.3M Reduce -1.8%
V Visa Inc. Class A 0.71% 61,476 $18.6M Reduce -0.0%
VWIUX Vanguard I/T Tax Exmpt-Adm 0.70% 1,351,821 $18.5M Add +7.0%
IVE iShares S&P 500 Value ETF 0.70% 86,659 $18.3M Reduce -0.2%
SYK Stryker Corp. 0.69% 54,786 $18.0M Reduce -2.6%
MFAIX Msif International Adv-I filed as MORGAN STANLEY INTL 0.67% 694,142 $17.7M Add +12.1%
IEFA iShares Core MSCI Eafe ETF 0.65% 187,554 $17.0M Add +13.2%
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. 0.63% 16,723 $16.7M Reduce -0.8%
VBTLX Vanguard TTL BD MKT Idx-Adm 0.63% 1,703,500 $16.5M Add +3.1%
TJX TJX Companies Inc. filed as TJX COS INC NEW 0.62% 102,452 $16.4M Reduce -2.9%
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 0.61% 65,109 $15.9M Add +0.4%
VIGAX VNGD Mrngst Grwth Idx FD-Adm 0.60% 69,962 $15.7M Reduce -2.9%
WCMIX WCM Focused Intl Growth-Inst 0.59% 626,038 $15.4M Reduce -2.0%
LOW Lowe's Cos Inc. 0.56% 62,768 $14.8M Reduce -1.3%
DODIX Dodge & Cox Income-I 0.56% 1,147,545 $14.6M Add +2.9%
WCMEX WCM Focus Emrg MRKT-Inst 0.53% 706,374 $14.0M Add +7.7%
CB Chubb Ltd. 0.52% 41,811 $13.6M Reduce -3.4%
VFSUX Vanguard S/T Invest GRD-Adm 0.51% 1,282,482 $13.4M Add +1.8%
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A 0.48% 22,190 $12.7M Add +3.3%
IJJ iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Valu 0.47% 93,337 $12.4M Reduce -2.2%
GSY Invesco Ultra Short Duration 0.46% 243,677 $12.2M Add +0.4%
ABBV Abbvie Inc. 0.46% 56,043 $12.2M Reduce -0.5%
IJK iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Grow 0.46% 120,837 $12.2M Reduce -2.8%
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 0.46% 18,490 $12.0M Reduce -1.4%
HON Honeywell International Inc. 0.45% 51,911 $11.7M Add +2.2%
SCHW Schwab (charles) Corp. 0.44% 123,245 $11.6M Add +2.9%
BLK BlackRock Inc. 0.42% 11,373 $10.9M Add +0.8%
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. 0.40% 73,584 $10.6M Add +6.4%
VVIAX VNGD Mrgstr Value Idx FD-Adm filed as VANGUARD VALUE INDEX ADM 0.40% 138,096 $10.6M Reduce -5.6%
SGOV iShares 0-3 Month Treasury B 0.39% 102,484 $10.3M New
LIN Linde PLC 0.39% 20,561 $10.2M Add +6.4%
GRANT COUNTY STATE 0.39% 8,340 $10.2M Reduce -2.7%
ORLY O'reilly Automotive Inc. 0.38% 109,096 $10.1M Add +3.7%
MDY State Street SPDR S&P Midcap 0.36% 15,514 $9.6M Reduce -0.3%
FRANKLIN ELECTRIC 0.35% 100,000 $9.2M No change
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. 0.35% 54,287 $9.2M Reduce -0.1%
VONV Vanguard Russell 1000 Value 0.35% 97,100 $9.1M Add +11.0%
AME Ametek Inc. 0.35% 42,398 $9.1M Add +10.8%
XLK SS Technology Select Sector 0.34% 68,091 $9.0M Add +4.4%
VMLUX Vanguard Ltd. TRM T/E-Adm 0.34% 823,891 $9.0M Add +2.1%
ACN Accenture PLC Class A 0.33% 44,297 $8.8M Add +0.0%
NEE Nextera Energy Inc. 0.33% 93,087 $8.6M Reduce -0.5%
IWP iShares Russell Mid-Cap Grow 0.32% 66,500 $8.5M Reduce -3.2%
XLV SS Health Care Select Sector 0.32% 57,781 $8.5M Reduce -15.5%
EOG EOG Resources Inc. 0.32% 57,967 $8.4M Reduce -1.9%
SPGI S&P Global Inc. 0.32% 19,667 $8.4M Add +18.4%
FGTXX Gldmn SCHS Fin SQ GV-FST filed as GS FIN SQ GOVT 0.31% 8,234,271 $8.2M Add +15.6%
FTNT Fortinet Inc. 0.31% 99,272 $8.1M Add +4.5%
MCD McDonald's Corp. 0.31% 25,895 $8.0M Add +5.2%
BAESY Bae Systems PLC -Spon ADR 0.30% 68,422 $7.9M Add +1.3%
HD Home Depot Inc. 0.30% 24,125 $7.9M Reduce -2.7%
NOMIX Northern Mid Cap Index 0.30% 365,315 $7.8M Reduce -7.6%
PEP Pepsico Inc. 0.29% 49,458 $7.7M Reduce -3.6%
VHYAX Vanguard Hi DVD YLD Indx-Adm 0.28% 165,345 $7.4M Reduce -2.6%
CMI Cummins Inc. 0.28% 13,453 $7.2M Reduce -4.4%
RTX RTX Corp. 0.27% 37,158 $7.2M Reduce -5.2%
CAT Caterpillar Inc. 0.27% 10,019 $7.1M Reduce -5.3%
CVX Chevron Corp. 0.27% 34,192 $7.1M Reduce -5.0%
IEMG iShares Core MSCI Emerging 0.27% 101,361 $7.1M Add +17.7%
TXN Texas Instruments Inc. 0.26% 35,468 $6.9M Reduce -8.2%
TSM Taiwan Semiconductor-SP ADR 0.26% 20,082 $6.8M Add +21.6%
IWR iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF 0.25% 68,550 $6.7M Add +0.3%
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B 0.25% 13,897 $6.7M Reduce -6.5%
PDGIX T Rowe PR Dividend Grow-I 0.25% 81,073 $6.6M Reduce -1.4%
DHR Danaher Corp. 0.25% 34,539 $6.5M Add +0.8%

Show all 356 holdings

Other holdings (3): bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants · $1.3M (not counted above)
SecurityClassShares / PrincipalValueChange
MORGAN STANLEY 4.431 1/23/30 Fixed Income · principal 735,000$732KAdd +16.7%
INGERSOLL RAND 5.314 6/15/31 Fixed Income · principal 450,000$462KNo change
MORGAN STANLEY BANK 4.800 DUE Fixed Income · principal 75,000$76KNo change

Total filed on the 13F, all lines: $2.6B.

Portfolio Sells Q4 2025 → Q1 2026

FMPW INST MONEY Reduce -12.9% 6.89% −0.81
MSFT Microsoft Corp. Reduce -4.3% 1.42% −0.47
AZN Astrazeneca PLC-Spons ADR Sold out 0.00% −0.33
AVGO Broadcom Inc. Reduce -7.8% 1.63% −0.29
ADP Automatic Data Processing Reduce -59.9% 0.14% −0.29
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. Reduce -0.6% 1.76% −0.25
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A Reduce -2.7% 1.99% −0.18
VFIAX Vanguard 500 Index-Adm Reduce -0.6% 4.87% −0.13
APH Amphenol Corp. Class A Reduce -8.8% 0.92% −0.13
IYW iShares Ustechnology ETF Reduce -2.5% 1.14% −0.11
AAPL Apple Inc. Reduce -1.2% 1.94% −0.11
IVW iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF Reduce -2.2% 1.10% −0.09
V Visa Inc. Class A Reduce -0.0% 0.71% −0.09
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. Reduce -1.9% 0.89% −0.08
VIGAX VNGD Mrngst Grwth Idx FD-Adm Reduce -2.9% 0.60% −0.07
AMP Ameriprise Financial Inc. Reduce -30.1% 0.13% −0.07
XLV SS Health Care Select Sector Reduce -15.5% 0.32% −0.07
CMCSA Comcast Corp. Class A Reduce -66.4% 0.03% −0.06
ADBE Adobe Inc. Reduce -69.4% 0.01% −0.05
SYK Stryker Corp. Reduce -2.6% 0.69% −0.05
ABT Abbott Laboratories Reduce -7.2% 0.16% −0.04
ALC Alcon Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.03
LRCX Lam Research Corp. Reduce -24.8% 0.84% −0.03
13600 SINGING HILLS TRAIL Sold out 0.00% −0.03
BKNG Booking Holdings Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.03
VITAX Vanguard Inf Tech Idx-Adm Reduce -7.1% 0.21% −0.03
MS Morgan Stanley Reduce -54.4% 0.02% −0.02
IWP iShares Russell Mid-Cap Grow Reduce -3.2% 0.32% −0.02
SHW The Sherwin-Williams Co. Sold out 0.00% −0.02
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B Reduce -6.5% 0.25% −0.02
MDLZ Mondelez International Inc. Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.02
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C Reduce -12.2% 0.10% −0.02
XLY SS Consumer Disc Select Sect Reduce -2.2% 0.23% −0.02
WM Waste Management Inc. Reduce -68.4% 0.01% −0.02
AMAT Applied Materials Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.02
XLC SS Comm Select Sector SPDR Reduce -5.9% 0.19% −0.02
VHCIX Vanguard Health Care Idx-Adm Reduce -22.8% 0.05% −0.02
VIMAX VNGD Mrngst MD-CP Idx FD-Adm Reduce -2.3% 2.40% −0.02
CSCO Cisco Systems Inc. Reduce -11.0% 0.19% −0.02
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US Reduce -1.4% 0.46% −0.02
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 Reduce -32.4% 0.03% −0.02
RUDISILL CENTER RLTY Sold out 0.00% −0.01
ORCL Oracle Corp. Reduce -1.6% 0.05% −0.01
HD Home Depot Inc. Reduce -2.7% 0.30% −0.01
ABBV Abbvie Inc. Reduce -0.5% 0.46% −0.01
TBCIX T Rowe PR Blue Chip Grow-I Reduce -3.2% 0.10% −0.01
MCHP Microchip Technology Inc. Reduce -45.1% 0.02% −0.01
OMC Omnicom Group Reduce -24.6% 0.03% −0.01
VCSAX Vanguard Con Staples Idx-Adm Reduce -36.9% 0.03% −0.01
VTCAX Vanguard Comm Serv Indx-Adm Reduce -10.9% 0.07% −0.01

Portfolio Buys Q4 2025 → Q1 2026

SGOV iShares 0-3 Month Treasury B New 0.39% +0.39
SRBRX Federated SHRT-Intrm TTL-R6 Add +8.0% 3.73% +0.34
BSV Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Add +9.2% 2.64% +0.27
PZIEX Pzena Emerg MKTS Val-Inst Add +25.6% 0.96% +0.25
SFNNX Schwab Fndmnl Intl LRG Comp Add +2.6% 1.97% +0.23
FTRLX Fed Herm TTL RTRN BND-R6 Add +5.2% 3.64% +0.22
NFLX Netflix Inc. Add +1312.6% 0.14% +0.13
AVUV Avantis US Small Cap Value Add +7.6% 0.79% +0.13
JNJ Johnson & Johnson Add +0.4% 0.61% +0.11
NUSFX Northern Ultra-SHRT Fix Inc. Add +6.3% 1.29% +0.11
MVCKX MFS Mid Cap Value Fund-R5 Add +9.0% 0.89% +0.10
IEFA iShares Core MSCI Eafe ETF Add +13.2% 0.65% +0.10
VBIRX Vanguard S/T BND Indx-Adm Add +6.3% 1.18% +0.09
VEIRX Vanguard Equity Income-Adm Add +2.8% 1.44% +0.09
LIN Linde PLC Add +6.4% 0.39% +0.08
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Add +8.4% 1.39% +0.08
HON Honeywell International Inc. Add +2.2% 0.45% +0.08
COP Conocophillips Add +2.5% 0.24% +0.08
VWILX Vanguard Intl Growth-Adm Add +11.7% 0.91% +0.07
TSM Taiwan Semiconductor-SP ADR Add +21.6% 0.26% +0.07
BAESY Bae Systems PLC -Spon ADR Add +1.3% 0.30% +0.07
WCMEX WCM Focus Emrg MRKT-Inst Add +7.7% 0.53% +0.06
VWIUX Vanguard I/T Tax Exmpt-Adm Add +7.0% 0.70% +0.06
AME Ametek Inc. Add +10.8% 0.35% +0.05
IEMG iShares Core MSCI Emerging Add +17.7% 0.27% +0.05
FGTXX Gldmn SCHS Fin SQ GV-FST Add +15.6% 0.31% +0.05
VONV Vanguard Russell 1000 Value Add +11.0% 0.35% +0.05
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. Add +6.4% 0.40% +0.04
MFAIX Msif International Adv-I Add +12.1% 0.67% +0.03
BIV Vanguard Intermediate-Term B Add +2.2% 0.88% +0.03
VBTLX Vanguard TTL BD MKT Idx-Adm Add +3.1% 0.63% +0.03
FTNT Fortinet Inc. Add +4.5% 0.31% +0.03
ORLY O'reilly Automotive Inc. Add +3.7% 0.38% +0.03
MCD McDonald's Corp. Add +5.2% 0.31% +0.03
CASY Casey's General Stores Inc. Add +1.1% 0.10% +0.03
DODIX Dodge & Cox Income-I Add +2.9% 0.56% +0.02
JMGRX Janus Hndrsn Enterprise-I Add +6.1% 0.98% +0.02
FUMBX Fidelty SHRT TRM TRSR BD Add +19.3% 0.12% +0.02
ZTS Zoetis Inc. Add +30.0% 0.09% +0.02
VFSUX Vanguard S/T Invest GRD-Adm Add +1.8% 0.51% +0.02
KMI Kinder Morgan Inc. New 0.02% +0.02
DFCEX Emerging Markets Core Equity Add +14.5% 0.09% +0.02
IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF Add +7.5% 0.14% +0.01
XLRE SS Real Estate Select Sector Add +4.3% 0.18% +0.01
VMLUX Vanguard Ltd. TRM T/E-Adm Add +2.1% 0.34% +0.01
GSY Invesco Ultra Short Duration Add +0.4% 0.46% +0.01
F Ford Motor Co. Add +110.9% 0.02% +0.01
VTRS Viatris Inc. New 0.01% +0.01
IWR iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF Add +0.3% 0.25% +0.01
NSRIX Northrn WRLD Select Indx-I Add +65.1% 0.03% +0.01

Notes & Other Activity Q4 2025 → Q1 2026

MORGAN STANLEY 4.431 1/23/30 Fixed Income · principal Add +16.7% 735,000 $732K

Bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants; not part of the stock holdings or percentages above.

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 358$2.8BFMPW INST MONEY, VFIAX, SRBRX, FTRLX, VIMAX
Q1 2026 356$2.6BFMPW INST MONEY, VFIAX, SRBRX, FTRLX, BSV
Q4 2025 367$2.7BFMPW INST MONEY, VFIAX, FTRLX, SRBRX, VIMAX
Q3 2025 370$2.7BFMPW INST MONEY, VFIAX, FTRLX, SRBRX, VIMAX
Q2 2025 368$2.6BFMPW INST MONEY, VFIAX, FTRLX, SRBRX, VIMAX
Q1 2025 374$2.5BFMPW INST MONEY, VFIAX, FTRLX, SRBRX, BSV
Q4 2024 398$2.6BFMPW INST MONEY, VFIAX, FTRLX, SRBRX, AGG
Q3 2024 396$2.6BFMPW INST MONEY, VFIAX, SRBRX, FTRLX, AGG
Q2 2024 372$2.5BFMPW INST MONEY, VFIAX, SRBRX, FTRLX, AGG
Q1 2024 215$1.3BAGG, MSFT, AAPL, LLY, IJR