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Mercantile Bank (MBWM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$43.62 -1.86 (-4.08%)
As of 02:07 PM Eastern
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About Mercantile Bank Stock (NASDAQ:MBWM)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$43.72
$46.06
50-Day Range
$44.05
$49.82
52-Week Range
$37.76
$52.98
Volume
37,396 shs
Average Volume
67,159 shs
Market Capitalization
$708.86 million
P/E Ratio
8.66
Dividend Yield
3.48%
Price Target
$55.25
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Mercantile Bank Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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88th Percentile Overall Score

MBWM MarketRank™: 

Mercantile Bank scored higher than 88% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 276th out of 945 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Mercantile Bank has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Mercantile Bank has a consensus price target of $55.25, representing about 26.6% upside from its current price of $43.63.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Mercantile Bank has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Mercantile Bank's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Mercantile Bank are expected to grow by 3.11% in the coming year, from $4.83 to $4.98 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Mercantile Bank is 8.66, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 233.21.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Mercantile Bank is 8.66, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 29.81.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Mercantile Bank has a P/B Ratio of 1.21. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Mercantile Bank's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.90% of the float of Mercantile Bank has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Mercantile Bank has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Mercantile Bank has recently increased by 12.41%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Mercantile Bank pays a meaningful dividend of 3.37%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Mercantile Bank has been increasing its dividend for 14 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Mercantile Bank is 30.16%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Mercantile Bank will have a dividend payout ratio of 30.52% next year. This indicates that Mercantile Bank will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Mercantile Bank's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.90% of the float of Mercantile Bank has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Mercantile Bank has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Mercantile Bank has recently increased by 12.41%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Mercantile Bank has a news sentiment score of 0.62. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.77 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Mercantile Bank this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Mercantile Bank insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $9,456.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 3.20% of the stock of Mercantile Bank is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    58.63% of the stock of Mercantile Bank is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Mercantile Bank's insider trading history.
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MBWM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Mercantile Bank's stock was trading at $44.49 at the start of the year. Since then, MBWM shares have decreased by 1.9% and is now trading at $43.6250.

Mercantile Bank Corporation (NASDAQ:MBWM) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 22nd. The financial services provider reported $1.39 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.23 by $0.16. The financial services provider had revenue of $60.90 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $60.02 million. Mercantile Bank had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.52% and a net margin of 22.11%.
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Mercantile Bank's top institutional shareholders include Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.11%), LVM Capital Management Ltd. MI (0.09%), CWM LLC (0.08%) and Inspire Investing LLC (0.06%). Insiders that own company stock include Robert B Kaminski, Michael H Price, David B Ramaker, Shoran R Williams and Nelson F Sanchez.
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Shares of MBWM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Mercantile Bank investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Adobe (ADBE), Arista Networks (ANET), e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) and Jabil (JBL).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/22/2025
Record date for 9/17 Dividend
9/05/2025
Ex-Dividend for 9/17 Dividend
9/05/2025
Dividend Payable
9/17/2025
Today
10/16/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/21/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
BANKS - MIDWEST
Sub-Industry
Regional Banks
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:MBWM
CIK
1042729
Employees
670
Year Founded
1997

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$56.00
Low Price Target
$54.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+21.5%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$5.04
Trailing P/E Ratio
9.02
Forward P/E Ratio
9.42
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$79.59 million
Net Margins
22.11%
Pretax Margin
26.56%
Return on Equity
13.52%
Return on Assets
1.34%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.79
Current Ratio
0.98
Quick Ratio
0.98

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$361.89 million
Price / Sales
2.04
Cash Flow
$5.49 per share
Price / Cash Flow
8.29
Book Value
$36.20 per share
Price / Book
1.26

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
16,250,000
Free Float
15,729,000
Market Cap
$739.05 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.87

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This page (NASDAQ:MBWM) was last updated on 10/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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