President and Chief Executive Officer · FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC (FMAO)

Lars Eller

A named executive officer of FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2018 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

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Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$969,335

FY2024: $910,158

1st of 5 named executive officers at Farmers & Merchants Bancorp by FY2025 total.

5 named officers on file for FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP, FY2025

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed March 24, 2026 (DEF 14A). Insider transactions since that proxy, current to 2026-11-06.

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Lars Eller compensation by year

FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP Summary Compensation Table · all 8 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$87,500$350,000$387,962$389,481$410,573$490,000$504,700$519,841
Bonus$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Stock awards$51,084$75,000$65,340$68,100$122,560$124,320$129,440$109,148
Option awards$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Non-equity incentive$57,470$122,500$170,703$223,094$209,448$52,920$225,197$283,573
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0$0$0$0—$0—
All other$1,939$17,872$38,974$37,116$39,398$34,635$50,821$56,773
Total$197,993$565,372$662,979$717,791$781,979$701,875$910,158$969,335

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC DEF 14A filed March 24, 2026, accession 0001140361-26-010915, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC filed document, accession 0001140361-26-010915. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed March 24, 2026.

$198K
$565K
$663K
$718K
$782K
$702K
$910K
$969K
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Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU14,712$363,681—

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC's FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Insider transactions since the last proxy

1 Form 4 line since the FY2025 proxy (filed March 24, 2026)
current to 2026-11-06 · updated nightly
DateTransactionPlanSharesPriceHeld after
2026-06-04Grant or award—645$27.1433,874

The 1 most recent of 1 lines, each as reported on the Form 4. "10b5-1" marks a trade the filing reports under a pre-arranged trading plan. View every Form 4 filing on EDGAR →

FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Lars Eller · this pagePresident and Chief Executive Officer$969,335
Barbara BritenrikerExecutive Vice President$520,780
Andrew BakerSenior Vice President$487,236
David GerkenExecutive Vice President$447,936
Eric FaustExecutive Vice President$434,236

Board service

FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP board · FY2021–FY2025
Director compensation in US dollars, as FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP reports it. Most recent year first; a dash means the company reported no figure in that column.
Fiscal yearCash feesStock awardsOption awardsOtherTotal
FY2025$0$17,496———
FY2024$0$15,007———
FY2022$0$10,000———
FY2021$0$6,000———

Each year as the company reported it in FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP's director compensation table. Totals are the company's own disclosed totals.

How this board is paid

Company policy: FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP pays directors a $50,000 cash retainer and $17,500 in equity. As stated in FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP's FY2025 proxy.

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How this record is built

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