Merchants Bancorp's Rally Is Testing How Much Risk Investors Will Overlook

Few regional banks had a year as dramatic as Merchants Bancorp NASDAQ: MBIN and still managed to keep a Buy rating from analysts. The parent of Merchants Bank of Indiana has swung from a credit scare in mid-2025 to a shareholder investigation in the spring of 2026.

MarketBeat • Sep 5, 2026

Merchants Bancorp Declares Quarterly Common and Preferred Dividends

CARMEL, Ind., Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Merchants Bancorp ("Merchants") (Nasdaq: MBIN), parent company and registered bank holding company of Merchants Bank of Indiana ("Merchants Bank"), today announced that its Board of Directors declared the following quarterly cash dividends for the third quarter of 2026, in each case to shareholders of record on September 15, 2026, payable on October 1, 2026: A dividend of $0.11 per share on the Company's outstanding shares of its common stock (NASDAQ: MBIN); A dividend of $15.00 per share (equivalent to $0.375 per depositary share) on the Company's outstanding shares of its 6% Series C preferred stock (NASDAQ: MBINN); A dividend of $20.625 per share (equivalent to $0.5156 per depositary share) on the Company's outstanding shares of its 8.25% Series D preferred stock (NASDAQ: MBINM).

PRNewsWire • Aug 20, 2026

Merchants Bankcorp: Record Asset Base In Q2 2026

Merchants Bancorp is rated BUY due to strong 2Q26 results, robust capital returns, and discounted valuation versus peers. MBIN's net income surged 106% YoY, driven by an 83% decline in credit provisions, though non-performing loans remain above optimal levels. The bank's asset base and loan growth hit record highs, supported by multi-family housing and mortgage warehouse lending.

Seeking Alpha • Aug 12, 2026

Merchants Bancorp (MBIN) Is Up 15.71% in One Week: What You Should Know

Does Merchants Bancorp (MBIN) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 6, 2026

Earnings Estimates Rising for Merchants Bancorp (MBIN): Will It Gain?

Merchants Bancorp (MBIN) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 3, 2026

New Strong Buy Stocks for August 3rd

FORM, LRCX, VRT, MBIN and SNDR have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on August 3rd, 2026.

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 3, 2026

Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for August 3rd

LRCX, VRT and MBIN made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on August 3rd, 2026.

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 3, 2026

Merchants Bancorp Reports Second Quarter of 2026 Results

Net income of $78.3 million in the second quarter of 2026 increased $40.3 million, or 106%, compared to the second quarter of 2025, and increased $10.6 million, or 16%, compared to the first quarter of 2026. Diluted earnings per common share of $1.48 in the second quarter of 2026 increased 147% compared to the second quarter of 2025 and increased 18% compared to the first quarter of 2026.

PRNewsWire • Jul 28, 2026

Merchants Bancorp (MBIN) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates

Merchants Bancorp (MBIN) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.48 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.22 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.6 per share a year ago.

Zacks Investment Research • Jul 28, 2026

Compared to Estimates, Merchants Bancorp (MBIN) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Although the revenue and EPS for Merchants Bancorp (MBIN) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

Zacks Investment Research • Jul 28, 2026