Charles E. Christmas - Dec 30, 2021 Form 4 Insider Report for MERCANTILE BANK CORP (MBWM)

Signature
/s/ Bradley J. Wyatt, Attorney-in-Fact
Stock symbol
MBWM
Transactions as of
Dec 30, 2021
Transactions value $
$0
Form type
4
Date filed
1/3/2022, 04:18 PM
Previous filing
Dec 20, 2021
Next filing
Jan 27, 2022

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction MBWM Common Stock Award $0 +4.92K +10.08% $0.00 53.7K Dec 30, 2021 Direct F1
transaction MBWM Common Stock Award $0 +4.67K +8.7% $0.00 58.4K Dec 30, 2021 Direct F2
transaction MBWM Common Stock Award $0 +2.29K +3.93% $0.00 60.6K Dec 30, 2021 Direct F3
holding MBWM Common Stock 441 Dec 30, 2021 By spouse in IRA
holding MBWM Common Stock 42.1K Dec 30, 2021 401(k) Plan F4
holding MBWM Common Stock 1.81K Dec 30, 2021 401(k) Plan for spouse F5

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
holding MBWM Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 1K Dec 30, 2021 Common Stock 1K $36.22 Direct
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 These shares are not a new award, rather they represent an adjustment to the number of shares that are anticipated to be earned at the end of the three-year performance period for the 2018 performance grants based upon an evaluation of performance metrics conducted at December 29, 2021.
F2 These shares are not a new award, rather they represent an adjustment to the number of shares that are anticipated to be earned at the end of the three-year performance period for the 2019 performance grants based upon an evaluation of performance metrics conducted at December 29, 2021.
F3 These shares are not a new award, rather they represent an adjustment to the number of shares that are anticipated to be earned at the end of the three-year performance period for the 2020 performance grants based upon an evaluation of performance metrics conducted at December 29, 2021.
F4 Includes shares acquired pursuant to issuer's 401(k) Plan since last report of common stock ownership.
F5 Includes shares acquired pursuant to issuer's 401(k) Plan since last report of common stock ownership.