Q1 Earnings Beat: Social media discussions on Farmers & Merchants Bancorp have intensified following its Q1 earnings release, highlighting a 37.8% year-over-year surge in net income and an EPS of $0.70 that exceeded analyst estimates. Insiders' pre-earnings purchases drew attention as a bullish indicator ahead of the April 22 announcement.
Revenue Growth Amid Market Shrug: The bank reported revenue up 15.58% to $32.4 million, marking a clean double beat on expectations. Yet, shares dipped slightly by 0.52% post-earnings, prompting talks of small-cap bank resilience in a choppy market. Observers noted the tiny bank's quiet strength despite the muted reaction.
Insider and Political Interest: Chatter also referenced prior congressional trades in FMAO, adding layers of intrigue to its performance. Overall sentiment remains focused on the fundamentals driving potential upside.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Insider Trading Activity
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp insiders have traded $FMAO stock on the open market 5 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 3 have been purchases and 2 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $FMAO stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- STEVEN J PLANSON purchased 2,329 shares for an estimated $54,545
- ERIC D FAUST (Chief Risk Officer) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 1,423 shares for an estimated $36,011.
- IAN D BOYCE has made 2 purchases buying 553 shares for an estimated $13,458 and 0 sales.
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Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Revenue
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp had revenues of $32.4M in Q1 2026. This is an increase of 15.58% from the same period in the prior year.
You can track FMAO financials on Quiver Quantitative's FMAO stock page.
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $FMAO stock 2 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 2 have been purchases and 0 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $FMAO stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE ROBERT E. LATTA has traded it 2 times. They made 2 purchases worth up to $30,000 on 04/20, 01/20 and 0 sales.
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Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 38 institutional investors add shares of Farmers & Merchants Bancorp stock to their portfolio, and 34 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- GOELZER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. removed 156,460 shares (-32.3%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $4,016,328
- QUANTINNO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP added 27,762 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $686,276
- TRUEMARK INVESTMENTS, LLC removed 22,361 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $552,763
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 16,470 shares (+1.8%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $407,138
- MARSHALL WACE, LLP added 15,211 shares (+67.6%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $376,015
- DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP added 12,677 shares (+6.3%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $313,375
- FIRST MANHATTAN CO. LLC. added 9,605 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $237,435
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