FFMH (First Farmers and Merchants) Book Value per Share: $43.85 (As of Mar. 2026)


FFMH First Farmers and Merchants Corp FFMH
64 GF Score
Price $57.70
GF Value $45.47
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is First Farmers and Merchants Book Value per Share?

First Farmers and Merchants FFMH -0.52% 64 Book Value per Share is $43.85 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FFMH with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $45.47 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

First Farmers and Merchants's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $43.85.

During the past 12 months, First Farmers and Merchants's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 19.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 22.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.40% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the book value growth rate using book value per share data.

During the past 8 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of First Farmers and Merchants was 22.10% per year. The lowest was -10.00% per year. And the median was -4.50% per year.

First Farmers and Merchants's current price is $57.70. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $43.85. Hence, today's PB Ratio of First Farmers and Merchants is 1.32.

During the past 8 years, the highest P/B Ratio of First Farmers and Merchants was 1.42. The lowest was 0.74. And the median was 1.05.

Warning Sign:

First Farmers and Merchants Corp stock PB Ratio (=1.32) is close to 10-year high of 1.42.


First Farmers and Merchants  (OTCPK:FFMH) Book Value per Share Explanation

Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.

For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.


First Farmers and Merchants Book Value per Share Related Terms


First Farmers and Merchants Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for First Farmers and Merchants's Book Value per Share can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

First Farmers and Merchants Book Value per Share Chart

First Farmers and Merchants Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 36.48 23.72 29.74 34.06 43.17

First Farmers and Merchants Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Book Value per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 36.85 39.03 41.22 43.17 43.85

FFMH vs PEBK, OPBK, CZWI: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, First Farmers and Merchants's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


First Farmers and Merchants PB Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, First Farmers and Merchants's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where First Farmers and Merchants's PB Ratio falls into.


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First Farmers and Merchants Book Value per Share Calculation

First Farmers and Merchants's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(171.53-0.00)/3.97
=43.17

First Farmers and Merchants's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(173.63-0.00)/3.96
=43.85

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Theoretically it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated. Total Stockholders Equity is a balance sheet item and equal to Total Assets less Total Liabilities of the company.

Book value may include intangible items which may come from the company's past acquisitions. Book value less intangibles is called Tangible Book.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Book Value per Share →
What does a Book Value per Share of $43.85 mean?
First Farmers and Merchants (FFMH) has a Book Value per Share of $43.85 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on First Farmers and Merchants and its competitors.
Is First Farmers and Merchants' Book Value per Share too high?
First Farmers and Merchants' current Book Value per Share is $43.85. Overall, First Farmers and Merchants has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does First Farmers and Merchants' Book Value per Share compare to PEBK and OPBK?
First Farmers and Merchants' Book Value per Share of $43.85 can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Book Value per Share for a Banks company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Banks industry context. However, Book Value per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Book Value per Share mean?
A high Book Value per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on First Farmers and Merchants and its competitors. First Farmers and Merchants's current Book Value per Share is $43.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is First Farmers and Merchants stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First Farmers and Merchants (FFMH) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $45.47, compared to a current price of $57.70 — trading 26.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is $43.85. First Farmers and Merchants' overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Book Value per Share calculated?
Book Value per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For First Farmers and Merchants (FFMH), the current Book Value per Share is $43.85 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is First Farmers and Merchants (FFMH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First Farmers and Merchants stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $57.70 is trading 26.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $45.47. GuruFocus considers First Farmers and Merchants to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FFMH:

  • Book Value per Share: $43.85
  • GF Value™: $45.47 vs. price of $57.70 (26.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FFMH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


First Farmers and Merchants Business Description

Address 816 South Garden Street, Columbia, TN, USA, 38401
First Farmers and Merchants Corp is a bank holding company whose principal activity is the ownership and management of its wholly-owned subsidiary. The Bank is engaged in providing a full range of banking and financial services, including lending, investing of funds, obtaining deposits, trust, and wealth management operations, and other financing activities to individual and corporate customers in the Middle Tennessee area. The Bank is subject to competition from other financial institutions. It has one reportable segment, which is banking and financial services.
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