LON:MRCH The Merchants Trust (MRCH) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 678 +4.00 (+0.59%) As of 08/21/2026 11:55 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsInsider Trades 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 674▼ 68250-Day Range 631.14▼ 68552-Week Range 536▼ 687Volume164,790 shsAverage Volume258,705 shsMarket Capitalization£1.00 billionP/E Ratio6.19Dividend Yield4.45%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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Especially the reasons why we’re bombing the country.August 23 at 1:00 AM | Banyan Hill Publishing (Ad)Which sectors are best to invest in for 2026?December 4, 2025 | msn.com2 top UK dividend stocks offering effortless passive incomeSeptember 24, 2025 | msn.com2 top FTSE 250 investment trusts to consider for passive incomeAugust 31, 2025 | uk.finance.yahoo.comHow I’d build a passive income portfolio with £10kOctober 13, 2024 | msn.comInvesting in the Merchants Trust could add some Footsie firepower to your portfolioSeptember 27, 2024 | 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 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, MRCH stock has increased by 13.8% and is now trading at GBX 678. How were The Merchants Trust's earnings last quarter? The Merchants Trust Plc (LON:MRCH) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April, 2nd. The investment trust reported $30.58 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The investment trust earned $50.24 million during the quarter. The Merchants Trust had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.67% and a net margin of 93.22%. 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), Pacific Premier Bancorp (PPBI), Aspen Aerogels (ASPN) and Bit Digital (BTBT). Company Calendar Last Earnings4/02/2026Today8/23/2026Get 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 Ratio6.19 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income£109.11 million Net Margins93.22% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity17.67% 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 / Sales6.05 Cash FlowGBX 18.75 per share Price / Cash Flow36.15 Book ValueGBX 594.65 per share Price / Book1.14Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares147,633,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£1.00 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.11 7 Stocks That Could Lead the Next Market BoomTesla, Nvidia, and Google helped shape the last era of market growth, but the next wave could come from a new group of companies. 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