Mercantile Bank (DHA:MERCANBANK) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 13.74% (As of Mar. 2026)

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DHA:MERCANBANK Mercantile Bank PLC DHA:MERCANBANK
68 GF Score
Price BDT7.60
GF Value BDT8.35
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Mercantile Bank ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

Mercantile Bank DHA:MERCANBANK 68 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 13.74% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates DHA:MERCANBANK with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of BDT8.35 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Mercantile Bank's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.81%. Mercantile Bank's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.35. Mercantile Bank's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 13.74%.


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Mercantile Bank ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mercantile Bank's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can be seen below:

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Mercantile Bank ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

Mercantile Bank Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value
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Mercantile Bank Quarterly Data
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Mercantile Bank ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Mercantile Bank's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % Adjusted to Book Value 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 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Mercantile Bank's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mercantile Bank's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.


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Mercantile Bank ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

Mercantile Bank's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=4.61% / 0.31
=14.87%

Mercantile Bank's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=4.81% / 0.35
=13.74%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 13.74% mean?
Mercantile Bank (DHA:MERCANBANK) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 13.74% as of Mar. 2026. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Mercantile Bank and its competitors.
Is Mercantile Bank's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
Mercantile Bank's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 13.74%. Overall, Mercantile Bank has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mercantile Bank's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to competitors?
Mercantile Bank's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 13.74% can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for a Banks company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Banks industry context. However, ROE % Adjusted to Book Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value mean?
A high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Mercantile Bank and its competitors. Mercantile Bank's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 13.74%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mercantile Bank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mercantile Bank (DHA:MERCANBANK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT8.35, compared to a current price of BDT7.60 — trading 9% below its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 13.74%. Mercantile Bank's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROE % Adjusted to Book Value calculated?
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Mercantile Bank (DHA:MERCANBANK), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 13.74% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Mercantile Bank (DHA:MERCANBANK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mercantile Bank stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of BDT7.60 is trading 9% below its estimated GF Value™ of BDT8.35. GuruFocus considers Mercantile Bank to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for DHA:MERCANBANK:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 13.74%
  • GF Value™: BDT8.35 vs. price of BDT7.60 (9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 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.
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