Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

Earnings Release

On January 17, 2023, Mercantile Bank Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release announcing earnings and other financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated here by reference.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

The Company has prepared presentation materials (the "Conference Call & Webcast Presentation") that management intends to use during its previously announced Fourth Quarter 2022 conference call on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at 10:00 am Eastern Time, and from time to time thereafter in presentations about the Company's operations and performance. The Company may use the Conference Call & Webcast Presentation, possibly with modifications, in presentations to current and potential investors, analysts, lenders, business partners, acquisition candidates, customers, employees and others with an interest in the Company and its business.

A copy of the Conference Call & Webcast Presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this report and incorporated here by reference. The Conference Call & Webcast Presentation is also available on the Company's website at http://ir.mercbank.com. Materials on the Company's website are not part of or incorporated by reference into this report.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.





(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit Number          Description

99.1 Press release of Mercantile Bank Corporation dated January 17, 2023,


     reporting financial results and earnings for the quarter and fiscal year
     ended December 31, 2022.

99.2 Mercantile Bank Corporation Conference Call & Webcast Presentation dated

January 17, 2023.

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