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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-24-026272"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FMCB"
cik: "0001085913"
company_name: "FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP"
filed_at: "2024-05-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T22:33:42.997460+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Farmers & Merchants Bancorp declares $8.80 mid-year dividend, up 6% from prior year

## Summary
- Mid-year cash dividend of $8.80 per share, a 6.0% increase over $8.30 in July 2023; payable July 1, 2024 to holders of record June 11, 2024.
- Trailing twelve months net income per share through Q1 2024 was $116.37, up 10.15% from $105.65 a year earlier.
- Q1 2024 net income of $22.7M ($30.56 diluted EPS), vs $23.5M in Q1 2023; annualized ROAA 1.71%, ROAE 16.33%.
- Credit quality: no non-accrual loans, delinquency ratio 0.31%, allowance for credit losses $75.0M (2.02% of loans).
- Repurchased and retired 5,201 shares (0.70% of outstanding) in Q1 2024; bank remains well-capitalized.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-24-026272
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FMCB
- cik: 0001085913
- company_name: FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP
- filed_at: 2024-05-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1085913/000114036124026272/0001140361-24-026272-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1085913/000114036124026272/ef20029128_8k.htm

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