Mercantile Bank (DHA:MERCANBANK) Risk Assessment

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DHA:MERCANBANK Mercantile Bank PLC DHA:MERCANBANK
67 GF Score
Price BDT7.00
GF Value BDT7.03
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Mercantile Bank Risk Assessment?

Risk Assessment represents the investment risk of a stock derived from our exclusive method. It suggests how risky the investment opportunity is based on the valuation and the fundamental performance of the stock. It is derived from following key aspects:

1. GuruFocus internally developed valuations of the stock, such as GF valuation.
2. Quality Rank, a business quality indicator developed by GuruFocus.
3. Fundamental performance: Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score, Beneish M-Score, etc.
4. Growth opportunities: 5-year revenue growth rate, 5-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate, etc.

Value investors are always willing to find undervalued stocks. However, not all the undervalued stocks are good deals, we should also be careful of how risky the investment opportunity is. We believe that if the company's financial strength and profitability are strong, and the stock price is within a reasonable range of the GF valuation, or stock has a high return with its price being undervalued, then it might be a good investment opportunity with low risk.

Based on those aspects listed above, GuruFocus believes the risk assessment of Mercantile Bank is: High Risk: High uncertainty with risk-return tradeoff.

Mercantile Bank  (DHA:MERCANBANK) Risk Assessment Explanation

Based on the four aspects listed above, GuruFocus provides the following 7 evaluations:

All-in-One Screener Examples (1)
Low Risk: Strong fundamentals, worth long-term holding
Moderate Risk: Sensitive, better choose undervalued stock
High Risk: High uncertainty with risk-return tradeoff
High Risk: Good fundamentals, beware of shrinking business
High Risk: Sensitive to economic or industry trends
High Risk: High uncertainty
No Data: Cannot be evaluated

(1) These are some simple examples. You can access our Risk Assessment filter under All-in-One Screener’s Fundamental tab and set your own criteria.

Mercantile Bank Risk Assessment Related Terms

Mercantile Bank Risk Assessment Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Mercantile Bank's Risk Assessment, along with its competitors' market caps and Risk Assessment data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Mercantile Bank Risk Assessment vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Mercantile Bank's Risk Assessment distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mercantile Bank's Risk Assessment falls into.


DHA:MERCANBANK
67GF Score
Mercantile Bank PLC DHA:MERCANBANK
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Is Mercantile Bank (DHA:MERCANBANK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mercantile Bank stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of BDT7.00 is trading 0.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of BDT7.03. GuruFocus considers Mercantile Bank to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for DHA:MERCANBANK:

  • Risk Assessment:
  • GF Value™: BDT7.03 vs. price of BDT7.00 (0.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the DHA:MERCANBANK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Mercantile Bank Business Description

Address 61, Dilkusha Commercial Area, Dhaka, BGD
Mercantile Bank PLC is a commercial bank that engages in providing banking and financial services. It offers a range of services such as SME financing, Retail Banking, Corporate Banking, Foreign Trade, NRB banking, Treasury instruments services, and E-banking, among others. Its operating segments comprise Commercial Banking including Off-shore Banking Units, Islamic Banking Window Operations, Mercantile Bank Securities Limited; MBL Assets Management Limited, and Mercantile Exchange House (UK) Ltd.
67GF Score

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BDT7.00
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BDT7.03
GF Value