Mercantile Share Price, News & Analysis (LON:MRC) GBX 208 +3.00 (+1.46%) (As of 12/1/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 205.50▼ 20850-Day Range 177.80▼ 20852-Week Range 177.20▼ 223.50Volume1.14 million shsAverage Volume1.14 million shsMarket Capitalization£1.64 billionP/E Ratio20,800.00Dividend Yield3.37%Price TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades About Mercantile Stock (LON:MRC)The Mercantile Investment Trust plc is an open ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by JPMorgan Funds Limited. The fund is co-managed by JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited. It invests in the public equity markets of the United Kingdoms. The fund spreads its investments across diversified sectors. It invests in the stocks of mid and small cap companies. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the FTSE All Share (ex FTSE 100, ex Inv Companies) Index. It was formerly known as JP Morgan Fleming Mercantile Investment Trust plc. The Mercantile Investment Trust plc was formed in December 1884 and is domiciled in the United Kingdoms.Read More MRC Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart MRC Stock News HeadlinesAugust 15, 2023 | msn.comMERCANTILE INVESTMENT TRUST: Chief Guy Anderson says it's time to be greedy... NOT defensiveAugust 13, 2023 | msn.comMERCANTILE INVESTMENT TRUST: Time to be greedy... NOT defensiveDecember 2, 2023 | DTI Trader (Ad)New CBOE “special perk” helps traders target income every weekendYou might not immediately realize what you’re reading. Let me help you out a little… What you're looking at is a “special perk” set up by the Chicago Board of Options Exchange. August 12, 2023 | msn.comMERCANTILE INVESTMENT TRUST chief: Why it's time to be greedy... NOT defensiveJune 1, 2023 | uk.finance.yahoo.comMRC.L - Mercantile Investment TrustApril 16, 2023 | fool.co.ukMercantile Inv TrustJanuary 29, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comThe Mercantile Investment Trust plc (MRC.L)October 12, 2022 | uk.finance.yahoo.comMercantile Investment Trust (MRC.L)December 2, 2023 | DTI Trader (Ad)New CBOE “special perk” helps traders target income every weekendYou might not immediately realize what you’re reading. Let me help you out a little… What you're looking at is a “special perk” set up by the Chicago Board of Options Exchange. September 2, 2022 | fool.co.ukMercantile Investment TrustMarch 24, 2022 | fool.co.ukThe Mercantile Investment Trust plc (LSE:MRC)March 8, 2022 | lse.co.ukInvestment Companies for your ISA: Financial Advisers’ recommendations for millennials, middle-aged and retired investorsAugust 19, 2021 | fool.co.ukTempleton Emerging Markets Inv Trust (LSE:TEM)July 31, 2021 | ft.comCoronavirus: US Senate approves bill for coronavirus aid – as it happenedJuly 19, 2021 | nasdaq.comWhy Mercantile Bank (MBWM) Might Surprise This Earnings SeasonJuly 19, 2021 | yahoo.com'Virgin River' Fans Are Convinced They Figured Out Who Shot JackJuly 12, 2021 | thetimes.co.ukGiant returns flow from tiny firmsJuly 12, 2021 | msn.comTribes Struggle for Water in Colorado River Basin as Drought Sears the WestJuly 12, 2021 | theguardian.comDavid Pole obituaryJuly 10, 2021 | msn.com'Virgin River' Fans Want to Know If Alexandra Breckenridge Is Dating Martin HendersonJuly 8, 2021 | bloomberg.comDrug That Blocks Immune System Overload Reduces Covid-19 DeathsJuly 7, 2021 | msn.comNaples restaurants: At Swan River Seafood, family values and fish are kept freshJuly 6, 2021 | nasdaq.comLeveraged Funds on CME Trim Bets Against BitcoinJuly 3, 2021 | finance.yahoo.comMERCANTILE INVESTMENT TRUST (TH (MRC.L) stock forecast and price targetJuly 2, 2021 | dailymail.co.ukNational Trust rebels demand members should be given veto over the appointment of the new chairman to stop a political campaigner being hired in backlash at 'woke' reformsJune 28, 2021 | msn.comU.S. Supreme Court won't hear Michael Abatti's Colorado River water case challenging IIDJune 27, 2021 | news.yahoo.comThree Rivers Land Trust works to save more of the Deep RiverSee More Headlines Receive MRC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Mercantile and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 11/1 Dividend9/28/2023Dividend Payable11/01/2023Today12/01/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON Industry Asset Management Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinancial Services Current SymbolLON:MRC CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webam.jpmorgan.co.uk Phone+44-80-07311111FaxN/AEmployees2,600Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.01 Trailing P/E Ratio20,800.00 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income£6.65 million Net Margins24.22% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity0.36% Return on Assets0.55% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio18.01 Current Ratio11.12 Quick Ratio11.82 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£27.47 million Price / Sales59.71 Cash FlowGBX 22.38 per share Price / Cash Flow9.30 Book ValueGBX 231 per share Price / Book0.90Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares788,550,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£1.64 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.11 7 AI Stocks to Invest In: An Introduction to AI Investing For Self-Directed InvestorsAs the AI market heats up, investors who have a vision for artificial intelligence have the potential to see real returns. Learn about the industry as a whole as well as seven companies that are getting work done with the power of AI.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Martin John HudsonPortfolio Mang.Guy AndersonPortfolio Mang.Anthony LynchPortfolio Mang.Key CompetitorsPetershill PartnersLON:PHLLTempleton Emerging Mkts Invmt Tr TEMITLON:TEMMurray International TrustLON:MYIPersonal AssetsLON:PNLWorldwide HealthcareLON:WWHView All CompetitorsInsidersGraham KitchenBought 11,000 shares on 7/6/2023Total: £2.07 M ($188.00/share)Julia GohBought 20,000 shares on 4/13/2023Total: £3.90 M ($195.00/share)Heather HopkinsSold 5,121 sharesTotal: £1.10 M ($215.00/share)Rachel BeaglesBought 5,500 shares on 2/13/2023Total: £1.19 M ($216.00/share)View All Insider Transactions MRC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have MRC shares performed in 2023? Mercantile's stock was trading at GBX 192 at the beginning of the year. Since then, MRC stock has increased by 8.3% and is now trading at GBX 208. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. How often does Mercantile pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Mercantile? Mercantile declared a dividend on Friday, September 15th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 28th will be paid a dividend of GBX 1.45 per share on Wednesday, November 1st. This represents a dividend yield of 0.71%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 28th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. Read our dividend analysis for MRC. Is Mercantile a good dividend stock? Mercantile (LON:MRC) pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.02%. MRC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 70,000.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for MRC. What other stocks do shareholders of Mercantile own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Mercantile investors own include Purplebricks Group (PURP), Manchester & London (MNL), Law Debenture (LWDB), JPMorgan Mid Cap (JMF), Dr Pepper Snapple Group (DPS), Cable & Wireless Communications (CWC) and 1724525 (ADN.L) (ADN). How do I buy shares of Mercantile? Shares of MRC stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (LON:MRC) was last updated on 12/2/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. 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