MBWM Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Citizens & Northern Corp. has a net margin of 24.48% compared to Mercantile Bank Corp.'s net margin of 8.97%. Mercantile Bank Corp.'s return on equity of 13.84% beat Citizens & Northern Corp.'s return on equity of 7.87%.

Mercantile Bank Corp. has a consensus price target of $56.60, signalling upside risk potential of 8.89%. On the other hand Citizens & Northern Corp. has an analysts' consensus of $22.75 which suggests that it could fall by -0.04%. Given that Mercantile Bank Corp. has higher upside potential than Citizens & Northern Corp., analysts believe Mercantile Bank Corp. is more attractive than Citizens & Northern Corp..

Mercantile Bank Corp. has a beta of 0.895, which suggesting that the stock is 10.51% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Citizens & Northern Corp. has a beta of 0.555, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 44.5%.

Mercantile Bank Corp. has a quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.89%. Citizens & Northern Corp. offers a yield of 4.92% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.28 per share. Mercantile Bank Corp. pays 27.44% of its earnings as a dividend. Citizens & Northern Corp. pays out 76.85% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Mercantile Bank Corp. quarterly revenues are $93.3M, which are larger than Citizens & Northern Corp. quarterly revenues of $49.8M. Mercantile Bank Corp.'s net income of $22.8M is higher than Citizens & Northern Corp.'s net income of $4.5M. Notably, Mercantile Bank Corp.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 9.51x while Citizens & Northern Corp.'s PE ratio is 15.43x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Mercantile Bank Corp. is 2.27x versus 2.13x for Citizens & Northern Corp.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

First Financial Bancorp (Ohio) has a net margin of 24.48% compared to Mercantile Bank Corp.'s net margin of 18.9%. Mercantile Bank Corp.'s return on equity of 13.84% beat First Financial Bancorp (Ohio)'s return on equity of 9.91%.

Mercantile Bank Corp. has a consensus price target of $56.60, signalling upside risk potential of 8.89%. On the other hand First Financial Bancorp (Ohio) has an analysts' consensus of $30.57 which suggests that it could grow by 6.37%. Given that Mercantile Bank Corp. has higher upside potential than First Financial Bancorp (Ohio), analysts believe Mercantile Bank Corp. is more attractive than First Financial Bancorp (Ohio).

Mercantile Bank Corp. has a beta of 0.895, which suggesting that the stock is 10.51% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison First Financial Bancorp (Ohio) has a beta of 0.986, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 1.404%.

Mercantile Bank Corp. has a quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.89%. First Financial Bancorp (Ohio) offers a yield of 3.41% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share. Mercantile Bank Corp. pays 27.44% of its earnings as a dividend. First Financial Bancorp (Ohio) pays out 36.84% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Mercantile Bank Corp. quarterly revenues are $93.3M, which are smaller than First Financial Bancorp (Ohio) quarterly revenues of $330.1M. Mercantile Bank Corp.'s net income of $22.8M is lower than First Financial Bancorp (Ohio)'s net income of $62.4M. Notably, Mercantile Bank Corp.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 9.51x while First Financial Bancorp (Ohio)'s PE ratio is 10.81x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Mercantile Bank Corp. is 2.27x versus 2.19x for First Financial Bancorp (Ohio). Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

First Interstate BancSystem, Inc. has a net margin of 24.48% compared to Mercantile Bank Corp.'s net margin of 34.76%. Mercantile Bank Corp.'s return on equity of 13.84% beat First Interstate BancSystem, Inc.'s return on equity of 8.89%.

Mercantile Bank Corp. has a consensus price target of $56.60, signalling upside risk potential of 8.89%. On the other hand First Interstate BancSystem, Inc. has an analysts' consensus of $37.38 which suggests that it could grow by 5.37%. Given that Mercantile Bank Corp. has higher upside potential than First Interstate BancSystem, Inc., analysts believe Mercantile Bank Corp. is more attractive than First Interstate BancSystem, Inc..

Mercantile Bank Corp. has a beta of 0.895, which suggesting that the stock is 10.51% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison First Interstate BancSystem, Inc. has a beta of 0.807, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 19.278%.

Mercantile Bank Corp. has a quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.89%. First Interstate BancSystem, Inc. offers a yield of 5.3% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.47 per share. Mercantile Bank Corp. pays 27.44% of its earnings as a dividend. First Interstate BancSystem, Inc. pays out 63.95% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Mercantile Bank Corp. quarterly revenues are $93.3M, which are smaller than First Interstate BancSystem, Inc. quarterly revenues of $313M. Mercantile Bank Corp.'s net income of $22.8M is lower than First Interstate BancSystem, Inc.'s net income of $108.8M. Notably, Mercantile Bank Corp.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 9.51x while First Interstate BancSystem, Inc.'s PE ratio is 12.04x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Mercantile Bank Corp. is 2.27x versus 2.74x for First Interstate BancSystem, Inc.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Peoples Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio) has a net margin of 24.48% compared to Mercantile Bank Corp.'s net margin of 20.09%. Mercantile Bank Corp.'s return on equity of 13.84% beat Peoples Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio)'s return on equity of 9.13%.

Mercantile Bank Corp. has a consensus price target of $56.60, signalling upside risk potential of 8.89%. On the other hand Peoples Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio) has an analysts' consensus of $34.33 which suggests that it could grow by 5.58%. Given that Mercantile Bank Corp. has higher upside potential than Peoples Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio), analysts believe Mercantile Bank Corp. is more attractive than Peoples Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio).

Mercantile Bank Corp. has a beta of 0.895, which suggesting that the stock is 10.51% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Peoples Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio) has a beta of 0.655, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 34.477%.

Mercantile Bank Corp. has a quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.89%. Peoples Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio) offers a yield of 5.01% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.41 per share. Mercantile Bank Corp. pays 27.44% of its earnings as a dividend. Peoples Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio) pays out 54.52% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Mercantile Bank Corp. quarterly revenues are $93.3M, which are smaller than Peoples Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio) quarterly revenues of $156.8M. Mercantile Bank Corp.'s net income of $22.8M is lower than Peoples Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio)'s net income of $31.5M. Notably, Mercantile Bank Corp.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 9.51x while Peoples Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio)'s PE ratio is 10.87x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Mercantile Bank Corp. is 2.27x versus 1.86x for Peoples Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio). Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.