

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.

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).

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Shares of Merchants Bancorp (NASDAQ: MBIN - Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week high during trading on Wednesday following a better than expected earnings announcement. The stock traded as high as $56.39 and last traded at $55.63, with a volume of 38070 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $48.77. The company reported

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