Mercantile Bank Corporation Declares Regular Cash Dividend
Mercantile Bank Corporation declares $0.34 regular quarterly cash dividend on common stock
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Mercantile Bank Corporation has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.34 per common share. This results in a current annual yield of approximately 4.4 percent.
10/17/2023 - 05:00 AM
Board declares $0.34 regular quarterly cash dividend on common stock resulting in a current annual yield of approximately 4.4 percent
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercantile Bank Corporation (NASDAQ: MBWM) (“Mercantile”) announced today that on October 12, 2023, its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.34 per common share, payable on December 13, 2023, to holders of record as of December 1, 2023.
“We are very pleased that our demonstrated strong operating results and belief that we are well positioned to realize solid financial performance in future periods allowed us to once again provide shareholders with competitive returns on their investments,” said Robert B. Kaminski, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer of Mercantile. “Building shareholder value through meaningful cash returns while managing our capital position to provide adequate support for projected loan growth remains a priority.”
About Mercantile Bank Corporation
Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Mercantile Bank Corporation is the bank holding company for Mercantile Bank. Mercantile provides banking services to businesses, individuals, and governmental units, and differentiates itself on the basis of service quality and the expertise of its banking staff. Mercantile has assets of approximately $5.2 billion and operates 45 banking offices. Mercantile Bank Corporation’s common stock is listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol “MBWM.” For more information about Mercantile, visit www.mercbank.com , and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @MercBank and on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/company/merc-bank .
Forward-Looking Statements
This news release contains statements or information that may constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements can be identified by words such as: “anticipate,” “intend,” “plan,” “goal,” “seek,” “believe,” “project,” “estimate,” “expect,” “strategy,” “future,” “likely,” “may,” “should,” “will,” and similar references to future periods. Any such statements are based on current expectations that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from the results expressed in forward-looking statements. Factors that might cause such a difference include changes in interest rates and interest rate relationships; increasing rates of inflation and slower growth rates or recession; significant declines in the value of commercial real estate; market volatility; demand for products and services; climate impacts; labor markets; the degree of competition by traditional and nontraditional financial services companies; changes in banking regulation or actions by bank regulators; changes in tax laws and other laws and regulations applicable to us; changes in prices, levies, and assessments; the impact of technological advances; potential cyber-attacks, information security breaches and other criminal activities; litigation liabilities; governmental and regulatory policy changes; the outcomes of existing or future contingencies; trends in customer behavior as well as their ability to repay loans; changes in local real estate values; damage to our reputation resulting from adverse publicity, regulatory actions, litigation, operational failures, and the failure to meet client expectations and other facts; the transition from LIBOR to SOFR; changes in the national and local economies; unstable political and economic environments; disease outbreaks, such as the COVID-19 pandemic or similar public health threats, and measures implemented to combat them; and other factors, including those expressed as risk factors, disclosed from time to time in filings made by Mercantile with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Mercantile undertakes no obligation to update or clarify forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements contained herein.
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What is the amount of the regular quarterly cash dividend declared by Mercantile Bank Corporation?
The regular quarterly cash dividend declared by Mercantile Bank Corporation is $0.34 per common share.
When will the dividend be payable?
The dividend will be payable on December 13, 2023.
What is the record date for the dividend?
The record date for the dividend is December 1, 2023.
What is the current annual yield of the dividend?
The current annual yield of the dividend is approximately 4.4 percent.
Who is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Mercantile Bank Corporation?
The President and Chief Executive Officer of Mercantile Bank Corporation is Robert B. Kaminski, Jr.
