8-K current report · filed Mar 19, 2026

MERCANTILE BANK CORP (MBWM) 8-K Current Report: March 19, 2026

Item 5.02MBWM overview

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MERCANTILE BANK CORP (MBWM) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on March 19, 2026 reporting Item 5.02 (Departure/Election of Directors or Officers). Mercantile adopted a 2026 executive officer cash bonus plan with target bonus pool of $1.21M, maxing at $1.81M based on performance metrics.

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Item 5.02 · Departure/Election of Directors or Officers

  • Mercantile adopted a 2026 executive officer cash bonus plan with target bonus pool of $1.21M, maxing at $1.81M based on performance metrics
  • Bonus metrics include EPS, ROA, NIM, efficiency ratio, NPAs, and loans-to-deposits, with payout scaling linearly between target and max levels
  • CEO bonus capped at 60% of salary at target performance, max 90%; CFO, COO, Commercial Banking Officer capped at 40% target, 60% max
  • Bonus payments subject to clawbacks, adjustments for hiring, salary changes, and pro-rated by salary percentage; payable by March 15, 2027
  • Plan aligns executive incentives with key financial and operational goals for 2026, linking compensation directly to company performance

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