NASDAQ:MBWM - Mercantile Bank Stock Price, Forecast & News

Mercantile Bank trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "MBWM."

Mercantile Bank announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, January 21st. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.28 per share on Wednesday, March 18th. This represents a $1.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.62%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 5th. This is a boost from Mercantile Bank's previous quarterly dividend of $0.27. View Mercantile Bank's Dividend History.

Mercantile Bank Corp. (NASDAQ:MBWM) released its earnings results on Tuesday, January, 21st. The financial services provider reported $0.81 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.66 by $0.15. The financial services provider had revenue of $38.48 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $36.40 million. Mercantile Bank had a return on equity of 11.06% and a net margin of 26.69%. View Mercantile Bank's Earnings History.

Mercantile Bank is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, April 21st 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Mercantile Bank.

News articles about MBWM stock have been trending negative this week, InfoTrie reports. The research group identifies negative and positive news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Mercantile Bank earned a media sentiment score of -2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the financial services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Mercantile Bank.

Mercantile Bank saw a drop in short interest during the month of February. As of February 14th, there was short interest totalling 218,000 shares, a drop of 14.5% from the January 30th total of 254,900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 35,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 6.2 days. Approximately 1.4% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Mercantile Bank's Current Options Chain.

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Mercantile Bank's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Renaissance Technologies LLC (5.56%), Banc Funds Co. LLC (4.82%), Tributary Capital Management LLC (2.25%), State Street Corp (2.22%), North Star Asset Management Inc. (1.59%) and Bank of America Corp DE (1.50%). Company insiders that own Mercantile Bank stock include Edward B Grant, Lonna Wiersma, Michael H Price, Robert T Worthington and Thomas R Sullivan. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Mercantile Bank.

MBWM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Banc Funds Co. LLC, Martingale Asset Management L P, Bessemer Group Inc., LSV Asset Management, Tributary Capital Management LLC, Bank of America Corp DE, Victory Capital Management Inc. and North Star Asset Management Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Mercantile Bank company stock in the last year include Michael H Price and Robert T Worthington. View Insider Buying and Selling for Mercantile Bank.

MBWM stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Renaissance Technologies LLC, Acadian Asset Management LLC, State Street Corp, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Geode Capital Management LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., UBS Group AG and Russell Investments Group Ltd.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Mercantile Bank.

Shares of MBWM can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of MBWM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $30.90.

Mercantile Bank has a market capitalization of $504.91 million and generates $185.29 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $49.46 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.57 on an earnings per share basis. Mercantile Bank employs 631 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Mercantile Bank.

The official website for Mercantile Bank is http://www.mercbank.com/.

Mercantile Bank's mailing address is 310 LEONARD STREET NW, GRAND RAPIDS MI, 49504. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 616-406-3000 or via email at [email protected]