---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-26-032560"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FMCB"
cik: "0001085913"
company_name: "FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP"
filed_at: "2026-08-12T22:54:17+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-13T10:05:33.882203+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Farmers & Merchants Bancorp raises quarterly dividend to $5.60, up 4.7%

## Summary
- Quarterly dividend $5.60/share, up 4.7% from $5.35; payable Oct 1, 2026 to holders of record Sep 11, 2026.
- TTM net income $96.3M vs $90.0M; diluted EPS $139.94, up 10.30% YoY; payout ratio 15.4%.
- Q2 2026 net income $24.7M ($36.39/diluted share), up 10.47% YoY; ROAA 1.71%, ROAE 14.84%.
- 91st consecutive year of dividends, 61st consecutive year of increases; ranked 17th Dividend King.
- Credit quality: allowance 2.08%, delinquency 0.1%, net charge-offs $165K vs $544K prior year.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-26-032560
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FMCB
- cik: 0001085913
- company_name: FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP
- filed_at: 2026-08-12T22:54:17+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1085913/000114036126032560/0001140361-26-032560-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1085913/000114036126032560/ef20080073_8k.htm

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