Mendon Capital Advisors Corp.

In its 13F for Q3 2024 (holdings as of September 30, 2024, filed November 14, 2024), Mendon Capital Advisors Corp. reported 40 stock positions worth $155.0 million. Its top holding was Equity Bancshares Class A (EQBK) at 8.5% of the portfolio, followed by Primis Financial (FRST, 7.4%) and Uscb Financial (USCB, 6.2%). Compared with Q2 2024, it opened 6 new positions, sold out of 11, added to 13 and reduced 16. The biggest buy was California Bancorp (BCAL, shares +8444%) and the biggest sale an exit from California Bancorp (CALB).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
KEY LARGO, FL
CIK
0001177043
Portfolio Value
$155.0M (Q3 2024)
SEC Filing
0001172661-24-004945 ↗ filed Nov 14, 2024

Holdings Value

0$100.0M$200.0M$300.0M Q1 2024: $177.1M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $161.5M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $155.0M $155.0M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $177.3M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $216.0M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $206.3M Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $219.7M Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $255.2M Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $258.0M Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $282.9M Q2 2026

Holdings 40 stocks · $155.0M

EQBK Equity Bancshares Inc. Class A 8.50% 322,090 $13.2M Reduce -8.0%
FRST Primis Financial Corp. 7.43% 945,007 $11.5M Add +1622.5%
USCB Uscb Financial Holdings Inc. 6.19% 628,605 $9.6M Add +3.0%
AMTB Amerant Bancorp Inc. 5.77% 418,280 $8.9M Add +11793.1%
FBMS First Bancshares Inc. 5.37% 259,264 $8.3M Add +3359.2%
BFST Business First Bancshares 5.13% 309,912 $8.0M Reduce -16.2%
VBTX Veritex Holdings Inc. 5.09% 300,000 $7.9M Reduce -4.8%
VBNK Versabank 4.59% 535,742 $7.1M Add +537.4%
OBK Origin Bancorp Inc. 4.15% 200,000 $6.4M Reduce -2.4%
BCAL California Bancorp 3.96% 415,237 $6.1M Add +8444.0%
FHN First Horizon Corp. 3.92% 50,000 $6.1M Reduce -50.0%
ABX Abacus Global Management Inc. 3.59% 550,000 $5.6M Add +2.4%
MCHB Mechanics Bancorp Class A filed as HOMESTREET INC 3.05% 300,000 $4.7M Reduce -17.4%
MOFG Midwestone Financial Group I 3.02% 164,145 $4.7M New
PFS Provident Financial Services 2.99% 250,000 $4.6M Add +3025.0%
BY Byline Bancorp Inc. 2.62% 151,405 $4.1M Reduce -47.8%
CIVB Civista Bancshares Inc. 2.49% 216,180 $3.9M Add +8.1%
SSBK Southern States Bancshares 2.38% 120,000 $3.7M Reduce -4.0%
RNST Renasant Corp. 2.10% 100,000 $3.3M Add +300.0%
SHBI Shore Bancshares Inc. 1.72% 190,711 $2.7M Add +271.6%
FFWM First Foundation Inc. 1.66% 411,315 $2.6M Reduce -36.4%
COFS Choiceone Financial SVCS Inc. 1.41% 70,928 $2.2M New
MYFW First Western Financial Inc. 1.32% 102,166 $2.0M Add +43.1%
STEL Stellar Bancorp Inc. 1.25% 75,000 $1.9M No change
NIC Nicolet Bankshares Inc. 1.23% 20,000 $1.9M No change
CCB Coastal Financial Corp. 1.05% 30,000 $1.6M Reduce -25.0%
OSBC Old Second Bancorp Inc. 1.01% 100,000 $1.6M Reduce -33.3%
ABCB Ameris Bancorp 0.98% 5,500 $1.5M Reduce -78.0%
CADE Cadence Bank 0.93% 50,000 $1.4M New
FSBC Five Star Bancorp 0.80% 50,000 $1.2M No change
FSUN Firstsun Capital Bancorp 0.75% 27,115 $1.2M New
FLYW Flywire Corp.-Voting 0.68% 23,320 $1.1M New
AUB Atlantic Union Bankshares Co. 0.61% 25,000 $942K No change
OCFC Oceanfirst Financial Corp. 0.60% 50,000 $930K Reduce -33.3%
SMBK Smartfinancial Inc. 0.50% 26,469 $771K Reduce -60.5%
PNFP Pinnacle Financial Partners 0.32% 5,000 $490K New
LNKB Linkbancorp Inc. 0.27% 65,155 $418K Reduce -12.0%
MNSB Mainstreet Bancshares Inc. 0.26% 21,786 $402K Add +18.6%
SFST Southern First Bancshares 0.17% 7,842 $267K No change
MRBK Meridian Corp. 0.15% 18,587 $235K Reduce -38.0%

Portfolio Sells Q2 2024 → Q3 2024

CALB California Bancorp Inc. Sold out 0.00% −3.55
FBK FB Financial Corp. Sold out 0.00% −2.26
NTB Bank of N.T. Butterfield&son Sold out 0.00% −2.17
BANC Banc of California Inc. Sold out 0.00% −1.79
BY Byline Bancorp Inc. Reduce -47.8% 2.62% −1.65
FFWM First Foundation Inc. Reduce -36.4% 1.66% −1.32
LOB Live Oak Bancshares Inc. Sold out 0.00% −1.05
CBAN Colony Bankcorp Sold out 0.00% −0.76
TFIN Triumph Financial Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.56
SMBK Smartfinancial Inc. Reduce -60.5% 0.50% −0.48
UCB United Community Banks Sold out 0.00% −0.47
BFST Business First Bancshares Reduce -16.2% 5.13% −0.46
OSBC Old Second Bancorp Inc. Reduce -33.3% 1.01% −0.37
ABCB Ameris Bancorp Reduce -78.0% 0.98% −0.36
LNKB Linkbancorp Inc. Reduce -12.0% 0.27% −0.30
CARE Carter Bankshares Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.28
MRBK Meridian Corp. Reduce -38.0% 0.15% −0.16
FFIC Flushing Financial Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.14
OCFC Oceanfirst Financial Corp. Reduce -33.3% 0.60% −0.14
CCB Coastal Financial Corp. Reduce -25.0% 1.05% −0.10
RVSB Riverview Bancorp Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.08
EQBK Equity Bancshares Inc. Class A Reduce -8.0% 8.50% −0.08
OBK Origin Bancorp Inc. Reduce -2.4% 4.15% +0.12
FHN First Horizon Corp. Reduce -50.0% 3.92% +0.21
SSBK Southern States Bancshares Reduce -4.0% 2.38% +0.28
MCHB Mechanics Bancorp Class A Reduce -17.4% 3.05% +0.49
VBTX Veritex Holdings Inc. Reduce -4.8% 5.09% +0.98

Portfolio Buys Q2 2024 → Q3 2024

BCAL California Bancorp Add +8444.0% 3.96% +3.15
MOFG Midwestone Financial Group I New 3.02% +3.02
AMTB Amerant Bancorp Inc. Add +11793.1% 5.77% +2.91
RNST Renasant Corp. Add +300.0% 2.10% +1.62
COFS Choiceone Financial SVCS Inc. New 1.41% +1.41
CADE Cadence Bank New 0.93% +0.93
FRST Primis Financial Corp. Add +1622.5% 7.43% +0.92
FSUN Firstsun Capital Bancorp New 0.75% +0.75
FLYW Flywire Corp.-Voting New 0.68% +0.68
CIVB Civista Bancshares Inc. Add +8.1% 2.49% +0.57
ABX Abacus Global Management Inc. Add +2.4% 3.59% +0.51
PNFP Pinnacle Financial Partners New 0.32% +0.32
USCB Uscb Financial Holdings Inc. Add +3.0% 6.19% +0.22
SHBI Shore Bancshares Inc. Add +271.6% 1.72% +0.17
PFS Provident Financial Services Add +3025.0% 2.99% +0.14
MYFW First Western Financial Inc. Add +43.1% 1.32% +0.09
VBNK Versabank Add +537.4% 4.59% +0.08
FBMS First Bancshares Inc. Add +3359.2% 5.37% +0.03
MNSB Mainstreet Bancshares Inc. Add +18.6% 0.26% −0.22

Options Activity Q2 2024 → Q3 2024

SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US put Sold out 15,000 $8.2Mbefore exit
XLF SS Financial Select Sector put Sold out 100,000 $4.1Mbefore exit
IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF put Sold out 20,000 $4.1Mbefore exit
KRE SS SPDR S&P Regional Bank put Sold out 50,000 $2.5Mbefore exit

Calls and puts are listed by the shares they cover; their value is not part of the stock holdings above.

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 46$282.9MABX, VBNK, EQBK, FRST, FSUN
Q1 2026 53$258.0MEQBK, FRST, ABX, VBNK, NIC
Q4 2025 50$255.2MABX, EQBK, FRST, VBNK, FHN
Q3 2025 54$219.7MEQBK, MCHB, FRST, VBNK, ABX
Q2 2025 50$206.3MEQBK, FRST, VBNK, USCB, FHN
Q1 2025 53$216.0MEQBK, USCB, FRST, ABX, VBNK
Q4 2024 39$177.3MEQBK, VBNK, FRST, USCB, ABX
Q3 2024 40$155.0MEQBK, FRST, USCB, AMTB, FBMS
Q2 2024 45$161.5MEQBK, FRST, USCB, BFST, FBMS
Q1 2024 47$177.1MEQBK, FRST, BFST, FBMS, USCB