Mercantile Bank (US:MBWM)2026-01-20 15:00Financial Performance & Profitability - EPS grew by 11% year-over-year, reaching $5.47 in 2025 compared to $4.93 in 2024[11] - ROAA was 1.4% and ROAE was 14.1% in 2025[11] - Total deposits increased by 12%, with 2% growth excluding deposits gained from the acquisition[11] - Net interest margin was 3.47% in 2025, slightly down from 3.58% in 2024[11] Loan Portfolio & Asset Quality - Commercial loans increased by 6% including the acquisition, and 2% excluding it[11] - Nonperforming assets to total assets ratio stood at 0.12% at the end of 2025[11] - Net loan charge-offs to average loans were 0.04% in 2025[11] - Floating Rate Commercial Loans accounted for $3,046.8 million, while Fixed Rate Commercial Loans were $871.9 million[108] Capitalization & Shareholder Value - CET1 capital ratio was 11.0% at the end of 2025, up from 10.7% at the end of 2024[11] - Tangible book value per share was $36.78 at the end of 2025, compared to $33.14 at the end of 2024[11] Acquisition & Strategic Initiatives - The acquisition of Eastern Michigan Financial Corporation closed on December 31, 2025[25] - The loan-to-deposit ratio decreased to 91% at YE 2025 from 98% at YE 2024[11,26]