Mercantile Bank Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:MBWM)

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

Mercantile Bank declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 16th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 6th will be given a dividend of $0.27 per share on Wednesday, September 18th. This represents a $1.08 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.09%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 5th. This is an increase from Mercantile Bank's previous quarterly dividend of $0.26. View Mercantile Bank's Dividend History.

Mercantile Bank Corp. (NASDAQ:MBWM) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April, 17th. The financial services provider reported $0.66 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.56 by $0.10. The financial services provider earned $34.58 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $33.03 million. Mercantile Bank had a return on equity of 10.95% and a net margin of 25.97%. View Mercantile Bank's Earnings History.

Mercantile Bank is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October 15th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Mercantile Bank.

1 analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Mercantile Bank's shares. Their predictions range from $36.50 to $36.50. On average, they anticipate Mercantile Bank's share price to reach $36.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 4.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Mercantile Bank.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Mercantile Bank in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Mercantile Bank.

News stories about MBWM stock have trended somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Mercantile Bank earned a news sentiment score of 1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the financial services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Mercantile Bank.

Mercantile Bank saw a increase in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 198,100 shares, an increase of 72.3% from the August 30th total of 115,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 35,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 5.6 days. Currently, 1.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Mercantile Bank's Current Options Chain.

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One share of MBWM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $34.91.

Mercantile Bank has a market capitalization of $573.22 million and generates $160.99 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $42.02 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.53 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]