Mercantile Bank Corp (MBWM) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Mercantile Bank's Operating Expenses came in at $39.38 million for Q2 2026, up 18.0% from $33.38 million a year earlier but down 6.5% from the prior quarter.
Mercantile Bank Corp (MBWM) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Mercantile Bank reported Operating Expenses of $152.96 million, up 17.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $135.96 million, up 8.1% from FY2024.
- Operating Expenses has increased in each of the last three years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Operating Expenses was $125.79 million in FY2024 (+9.1%), $115.29 million in FY2023 (+6.8%), $107.98 million in FY2022 (-2.6%) and $110.87 million in FY2021 (+12.5%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Operating Expenses is $25.74 million (Q1 2022) to $42.11 million (Q1 2026).
- Year-over-year, Operating Expenses has increased for 14 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 13.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Operating Expenses over five years came in Q1 2026 (growth of 35.4%), and the weakest in Q4 2022 (a decline of 14.6%).
- Business Quant data shows MBWM's Operating Expenses at $42.11 million (Q1 2026), $36.73 million (Q4 2025) and $34.75 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 39.38 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 42.11 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 36.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 34.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 33.38 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 31.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 33.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 32.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 29.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 29.94 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 29.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 28.92 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 27.83 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 28.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 28.49 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 26.78 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 26.94 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 25.74 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 33.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 26.21 Mn |
Mercantile Bank Corp Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=MBWM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "MBWM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=MBWM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();