LON:MRC The Mercantile Investment Trust (MRC) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 252 +3.50 (+1.41%) As of 07/3/2025 12:25 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock About The Mercantile Investment Trust Stock (LON:MRC) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get MRC alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range 249.25▼ 252.6250-Day Range 232.50▼ 257.3252-Week Range 195▼ 269.05Volume1.23 million shsAverage Volume1.70 million shsMarket Capitalization£1.87 billionP/E Ratio4.74Dividend Yield3.17%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingN/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. Read More Receive MRC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for The Mercantile Investment Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address MRC Stock News HeadlinesMERCANTILE INVESTMENT TRUST: Housing giant giving fund a firmer foundation to build onFebruary 8, 2025 | msn.comVenerable Investment Advisers Launches $9.9 Billion Mutual Fund Line-UpSeptember 17, 2024 | msn.comCrypto Is Pumping Again – Now Comes the Real OpportunityThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in crypto. Now it’s back, and the smart money is already positioning. 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The Mercantile Investment Trust plc (LON:MRC) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April, 8th. The investment trust reported $8.96 EPS 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%. How do I buy shares of The Mercantile Investment Trust? 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. What other stocks do shareholders of The Mercantile Investment Trust own? 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 Earnings4/08/2025Today7/04/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorFinancial Services Industry Asset Management Sub-IndustryWholesale Current SymbolLON:MRC CIKN/A Webam.jpmorgan.co.uk Phone+44-80-07311111FaxN/AEmployees2,800Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)GBX 53.19 Trailing P/E Ratio4.74 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income£393.55 million Net Margins94.67% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity20.56% Return on Assets2.53% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio15.32 Current RatioN/A Quick Ratio11.82 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£415.73 million Price / Sales4.50 Cash FlowGBX 27.11 per share Price / Cash Flow9.30 Book ValueGBX 275.66 per share Price / Book0.91Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares742,285,189Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£1.87 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.16 7 Stocks That Could Be Bigger Than Tesla, Nvidia, and GoogleLooking for the next FAANG stock before everyone has heard about it? 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