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The Mercantile Investment Trust (MRC) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 250 -2.50 (-0.99%)
As of 11:47 AM Eastern

About The Mercantile Investment Trust Stock (LON:MRC)

Key Stats

Today's Range
249.45
253
50-Day Range
204
255
52-Week Range
195
269.05
Volume
807,935 shs
Average Volume
1.81 million shs
Market Capitalization
£1.86 billion
P/E Ratio
4.70
Dividend Yield
3.20%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
N/A

Company Overview

The Mercantile Investment Trust Approach Expert market access As one of the largest UK equity investment trusts and a history stretching back more than 130 years, The Mercantile Investment Trust enjoys a long and successful track record championing quality UK medium-sized and smaller companies. Rigorous research In a segment of the stock market that demands first-hand scrutiny, our disciplined research-based investment approach really sets us apart, providing exceptional access to a diversified portfolio of quality stocks with attractive long-term growth potential. Focused on dividends Our focus on quality companies with strong cash flows also helps to generate an attractive income for shareholders, with the opportunity to target annual dividend growth ahead of the rate of inflation.

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MRC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

The Mercantile Investment Trust's stock was trading at GBX 238 at the beginning of the year. Since then, MRC stock has increased by 5.0% and is now trading at GBX 250.
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The Mercantile Investment Trust plc (LON:MRC) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April, 8th. The investment trust reported $8.96 earnings per share for the quarter. The Mercantile Investment Trust had a net margin of 94.67% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 20.56%.

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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that The Mercantile Investment Trust investors own include B&M European Value Retail (BME), Coats Group (COA), 4D pharma (DDDD), genedrive (GDR), Greencore Group (GNC), IQE (IQE) and Omega Diagnostics Group (ODX).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
4/08/2025
Today
5/22/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
LON
Industry
Asset Management
Sub-Industry
Wholesale
Current Symbol
LON:MRC
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
2,800
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
4.73
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
£393.55 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£415.73 million
Cash Flow
GBX 27.08 per share
Price / Cash Flow
9.30
Book Value
GBX 275.66 per share
Price / Book
0.91

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£1.87 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.16
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This page (LON:MRC) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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