LON:MRCH The Merchants Trust (MRCH) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 669 +5.00 (+0.75%) As of 09/21/2026 12:15 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsInsider TradesNews and Trends About The Merchants Trust Stock (LON:MRCH) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get The Merchants Trust alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range 669▼ 67350-Day Range 647▼ 68652-Week Range 536▼ 691Volume636,219 shsAverage Volume253,694 shsMarket Capitalization£987.66 millionP/E Ratio6.10Dividend Yield4.52%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingN/A Company Overview The Merchants Trust (MRCH) is managed by Simon Gergel at Allianz GIobal Investors. The Trust aims to generate a high and growing level of income, with the potential for long-term capital growth, from a portfolio of mainly higher yielding large UK companies. Merchants has a distinguished dividend history and is an AIC dividend hero, payouts have grown in each of the last 38 consecutive years. Read More Receive MRCH Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for The Merchants Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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See which stocks his AI research platform is flagging right now. | TradeSmith (Ad)The Merchants Trust (LON:MRCH) Posts Earnings ResultsSeptember 20 at 7:11 AM | americanbankingnews.comMerchants Trust H1 Pre-Tax Profit SurgesSeptember 18, 2026 | rttnews.comMerchants Trust Share Chat (MRCH)May 11, 2026 | lse.co.ukWhich sectors are best to invest in for 2026?December 4, 2025 | msn.com2 top UK dividend stocks offering effortless passive incomeSeptember 24, 2025 | msn.comSee More Headlines MRCH Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have MRCH shares performed this year? The Merchants Trust's stock was trading at GBX 596 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, MRCH shares have increased by 12.2% and is now trading at GBX 669. How were The Merchants Trust's earnings last quarter? The Merchants Trust Plc (LON:MRCH) announced its earnings results on Friday, September, 18th. The investment trust reported $18.03 earnings per share for the quarter. The Merchants Trust had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 22.23% and a net margin of 134.08%. How do I buy shares of The Merchants Trust? Shares of MRCH 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 Merchants Trust own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that The Merchants Trust investors own include Smiths News Plc (CNCT.L) (CNCT), Laird (LRD), NetApp (NTAP), Aspen Aerogels (ASPN) and Bit Digital (BTBT). Company Calendar Last Earnings9/18/2026Today9/21/2026Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorFinance Industry Capital Markets Sub-IndustryAsset Management & Custody Banks Current SymbolLON:MRCH CIKN/A Webwww.merchantstrust.co.uk Phone+44-20-32467000FaxN/AEmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)GBX 109.59 Trailing P/E Ratio6.10 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income£109.11 million Net Margins134.08% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity22.23% Return on Assets7.70% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio12.12 Current RatioN/A Quick Ratio0.70 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£165.40 million Price / Sales5.97 Cash FlowGBX 18.50 per share Price / Cash Flow36.15 Book ValueGBX 594.65 per share Price / Book1.13Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares147,633,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£987.66 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.10 Don't Wait for the OpenAI IPOThe AI wave will soon hit public markets with Anthropic and OpenAI set to go public later this year. 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