Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. (FMAO) Key Metrics

NASDAQ: FMAOValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 10 years.

FMAO valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$486.5M
Enterprise value
$542.4M
P/E (TTM)
12.2
10-yr median 15.0
Forward P/E
15.9
PEG ratio
—
Price / sales
3.8
10-yr median 3.3
Price / book
1.2
10-yr median 1.2
EV / EBITDA
—
10-yr median 4.9
Dividend yield
2.72%
$0.96 a year
Beta
0.81

FMAO key metrics, 2016–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

FMAO valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.

P/E ratio−33.4%
10.1
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 13.8 (+15.2%)2017: 29.6 (+113.7%)2018: 23.9 (−19.1%)2019: 18.1 (−24.4%)2020: 12.7 (−29.9%)2021: 16.2 (+27.7%)2022: 10.9 (−32.3%)2023: 14.8 (+35.7%)2024: 15.2 (+2.6%)2025: 10.1 (−33.4%)
20162025
Price / sales−20.2%
1.8
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 3.4 (+20.6%)2017: 7.4 (+119.4%)2018: 6.4 (−13.7%)2019: 4.2 (−33.6%)2020: 3.0 (−29.7%)2021: 4.1 (+38.1%)2022: 3.1 (−24.0%)2023: 2.2 (−28.9%)2024: 2.2 (+0.6%)2025: 1.8 (−20.2%)
20162025
Price / book−22.7%
0.9
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 1.3 (+24.3%)2017: 2.8 (+118.2%)2018: 2.5 (−11.0%)2019: 1.4 (−42.1%)2020: 1.0 (−29.3%)2021: 0.1 (−85.4%)2022: 1.2 (+698.0%)2023: 1.1 (−10.5%)2024: 1.2 (+10.3%)2025: 0.9 (−22.7%)
20162025
EV / EBITDA+153.6%
6.6
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2017: 9.32018: 8.8 (−5.8%)2019: 4.9 (−44.1%)2022: 2.32023: 4.8 (+107.1%)2024: 2.6 (−45.8%)2025: 6.6 (+153.6%)
20162025
Price / free cash flow−24.4%
9.8
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 16.1 (+69.7%)2017: 23.9 (+48.2%)2018: 44.1 (+84.7%)2019: 16.3 (−63.0%)2020: 10.5 (−35.3%)2021: 11.6 (+10.1%)2022: 9.3 (−19.4%)2023: 30.2 (+222.7%)2024: 12.9 (−57.2%)2025: 9.8 (−24.4%)
20162025
Free cash flow yield+2.5 pts
10.2%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 6.2% (−4.3 pts)2017: 4.2% (−2.0 pts)2018: 2.3% (−1.9 pts)2019: 6.1% (+3.9 pts)2020: 9.5% (+3.4 pts)2021: 8.6% (−0.9 pts)2022: 10.7% (+2.1 pts)2023: 3.3% (−7.4 pts)2024: 7.7% (+4.4 pts)2025: 10.2% (+2.5 pts)
20162025

FMAO valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday10-year median

FMAO returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

FMAO debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

FMAO cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

FMAO price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

FMAO key metrics

2016–2025
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Valuation
Market capitalization$337.9M$395.2M$338.3M$355.8M$379.9M$254.4M$332.6M$357.4M$376.1M$161.4M
Enterprise value$328.4M$101.9M$164.8M$103.8M−$91.4M−$108.2M$128.7M$179.6M$186.7M−$6.1M
P/E ratio10.115.214.810.916.212.718.123.929.613.8
Price / sales1.82.22.23.14.13.04.26.47.43.4
Price / book0.91.21.11.20.11.01.42.52.81.3
Price / free cash flow9.812.930.29.311.610.516.344.123.916.1
Price / operating cash flow9.312.215.38.710.99.313.933.321.313.0
EV / sales1.70.61.10.9-1.0-1.31.63.23.7-0.1
EV / EBITDA6.62.64.82.3——4.98.89.3—
EV / free cash flow9.53.314.72.7——6.322.111.8—
Earnings yield9.9%6.6%6.7%9.1%6.2%7.9%5.5%4.2%3.4%7.2%
Free cash flow yield10.2%7.7%3.3%10.7%8.6%9.5%6.1%2.3%4.2%6.2%
Dividend yield3.6%3.0%3.4%2.9%2.0%2.8%1.9%1.4%1.2%2.6%
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)3.7%3.2%3.4%3.0%2.1%3.0%2.0%1.5%1.2%2.7%
Share price at fiscal year-end$24.72$29.45$24.80$27.18$32.83$23.00$30.15$38.49$40.80$17.50
Per share
Revenue per share$13.84$13.16$11.15$8.68$7.97$7.71$7.10$6.02$5.51$5.18
Earnings per share$2.44$1.93$1.67$2.48$2.03$1.82$1.67$1.61$1.38$1.27
Operating cash flow per share$2.66$2.42$1.62$3.11$3.00$2.48$2.17$1.16$1.91$1.35
Free cash flow per share$2.53$2.28$0.82$2.91$2.83$2.18$1.85$0.87$1.71$1.09
Cash per share$22.64$44.82$36.81$36.54$49.81$37.13$25.09$22.61$25.38$26.87
Book value per share$27.13$24.98$23.21$22.77$219.51$22.53$20.88$15.43$14.55$13.62
Tangible book value per share$20.44$18.12$16.46$15.91$212.28$17.95$16.35$14.74$13.86$12.94
Dividends per share$0.88$0.89$0.83$0.78$0.66$0.65$0.58$0.53$0.48$0.45
Capex per share$0.13$0.14$0.80$0.20$0.17$0.29$0.32$0.28$0.20$0.26
Debt per share$21.95$22.96$24.09$17.28$9.09$4.35$6.61$3.47$4.83$8.71
Shares outstanding13.7M13.4M13.6M13.1M11.6M11.1M11.0M9.3M9.2M9.2M
Change in shares outstanding+1.9%−1.6%+4.2%+13.1%+4.6%+0.3%+18.8%+0.7%−0.0%−0.1%
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)9.4%8.0%7.4%2.3%1.7%8.4%9.9%10.8%9.8%9.5%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)16.5%28.0%24.1%3.1%2.4%—————
Return on assets (ROA)1.0%0.8%0.7%1.2%1.0%1.1%1.4%1.3%1.2%1.1%
Return on tangible assets1.0%0.8%0.7%1.1%0.9%1.1%1.2%1.3%1.2%1.1%
Free cash flow margin18.3%17.3%7.4%33.5%35.6%28.3%26.1%14.5%31.0%21.0%
Income quality (OCF / net income)1.091.250.971.251.481.361.300.721.391.07
Financial health
Total debt$300.0M$308.1M$328.7M$226.3M$105.1M$48.1M$72.9M$32.2M$44.5M$80.3M
Cash & short-term investments$309.5M$601.4M$502.1M$478.3M$576.3M$410.7M$276.7M$210.0M$233.9M$247.8M
Net debt−$9.4M−$293.3M−$173.5M−$252.0M−$471.2M−$362.6M−$203.9M−$177.8M−$189.4M−$167.5M
Debt / equity0.810.921.040.760.040.190.320.220.330.64
Debt / assets0.090.090.100.080.040.030.050.030.040.08
Net debt / EBITDA−0.19−7.53−5.08−5.66−13.66−12.29−7.76−8.68−9.45−9.04
Current ratio0.110.220.190.190.500.250.200.220.240.27
Quick ratio0.110.220.190.190.500.250.200.220.240.27
Interest coverage0.60.40.52.84.02.41.52.83.53.9
Working capital−$2.46B−$2.11B−$2.13B−$2.06B−$580.9M−$1.23B−$1.08B−$762.9M−$734.0M−$674.4M
Invested capital$361.4M$41.9M$143.1M$46.1M$2.07B−$113.5M$26.4M−$34.5M−$55.3M−$41.9M
Tangible asset value$279.3M$243.2M$224.5M$208.2M$2.46B$198.5M$180.3M$136.8M$127.8M$119.3M
Net current asset value−$2.75B−$2.42B−$2.46B−$2.24B$477.8M−$1.25B−$1.10B−$762.9M−$739.0M−$684.4M
Graham number$38.57$32.96$29.53$35.68$100.15$30.34$27.99$23.64$21.26$19.69
Graham net-net per share−$200.86−$180.95−$180.67−$171.03$41.30−$112.97−$99.75−$82.13−$80.14−$73.98
Capital allocation
Dividends paid$12.1M$11.9M$11.3M$10.3M$7.7M$7.2M$6.3M$5.0M$4.4M$4.1M
Share buybacks (net)$362,000$664,000$218,000$308,000$338,000$383,000$381,000$490,000$196,000$194,000
Dividend payout ratio36.3%46.0%49.7%31.6%32.6%35.8%34.5%33.2%34.9%35.3%
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow36.0%41.1%103.0%27.8%24.4%31.3%32.9%67.2%29.4%43.0%
Capex / revenue0.9%1.1%7.2%2.3%2.1%3.8%4.5%4.7%3.7%5.0%
Capex / operating cash flow4.9%5.8%49.3%6.4%5.7%11.8%14.7%24.5%10.7%19.4%
Capex / depreciation0.250.291.890.650.390.751.001.170.881.09
Stock-based compensation / revenue0.8%0.9%1.0%0.8%0.9%1.2%1.4%1.3%1.0%0.8%
SG&A / revenue5.3%27.4%29.9%33.5%41.4%37.7%38.2%41.7%42.0%41.7%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding22.6—————————
Days of inventory on hand————3.93.09.333.749.466.6
Days payables outstanding———21,323.437,386.313,702.425,453.148,910.160,101.355,103.2
Receivables turnover16.16—————————
Payables turnover———0.020.010.030.010.010.010.01
Inventory turnover————93.79121.9239.0610.837.395.48
Asset turnover0.060.050.050.040.040.050.060.050.050.05
Average receivables$11.7M—————————
Average payables———$1.11B$1.10B$652.2M$1.11B$924.1M$880.8M$806.8M
Average inventory————$115,000$142,500$407,000$637,000$724,000$974,500
Intangibles / total assets2.7%2.7%2.8%3.0%3.2%2.7%3.1%0.6%0.6%0.6%

Computed from FMAO's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed February 27, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

FMAO valuation and financial ratios

At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), Farmers & Merchants Bancorp traded at 10.1 times earnings, against a 10-year median of 15.0. Based on the latest twelve months, the trailing P/E is 12.2 and the forward P/E is 15.9. Farmers & Merchants Bancorp earned a return on equity of 9.4% and a return on invested capital of 16.5% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $300.0 million of debt and $309.5 million in cash and short-term investments, a net cash position of $9.4 million. It returned $12.4 million to shareholders: $12.1 million in dividends and $0.4 million in share buybacks, 36% of free cash flow. The share count rose 48.2% from 9.2M to 13.7M over 9 years.

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FMAO key metrics FAQ

What is Farmers & Merchants Bancorp's P/E ratio?

Farmers & Merchants Bancorp's trailing P/E ratio is 12.2 based on the last twelve months of earnings (as of October 18, 2026), and its forward P/E is 15.9. At the end of fiscal 2025 it was 10.1, compared with a 10-year median of 15.0.

What is Farmers & Merchants Bancorp's EV/EBITDA?

Farmers & Merchants Bancorp's enterprise value was 6.6 times EBITDA at the end of fiscal 2025 (enterprise value $328.4 million, EBITDA $49.5 million).

What is Farmers & Merchants Bancorp's return on equity?

Farmers & Merchants Bancorp's return on equity (ROE) was 9.4% in fiscal 2025: net income of $33.3 million on average shareholders' equity of $353.0 million.

What is Farmers & Merchants Bancorp's ROIC?

Farmers & Merchants Bancorp's return on invested capital was 16.5% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does Farmers & Merchants Bancorp have?

Farmers & Merchants Bancorp had total debt of $300.0 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81 and more cash than debt.

What is Farmers & Merchants Bancorp's dividend yield?

Farmers & Merchants Bancorp's forward dividend yield is 2.72%. Farmers & Merchants Bancorp paid $12.1 million in dividends in fiscal 2025 ($0.88 per share), a payout ratio of 36.3%.

Does Farmers & Merchants Bancorp buy back its shares?

Yes. Farmers & Merchants Bancorp spent $0.4 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025 Shares outstanding changed +1.9% over the year, to 13.7M..

What is Farmers & Merchants Bancorp's free cash flow yield?

Farmers & Merchants Bancorp generated $34.6 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of 10.2% on its market value at year-end ($337.9 million).

What is Farmers & Merchants Bancorp's current ratio?

Farmers & Merchants Bancorp's current ratio was 0.11 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 0.11 times current liabilities.

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