Mercia Asset Management (MERC)

Sector:

Financials

Index:

FTSE AIM All-Share

 33.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      0.000p
  • 52 Week High: 36.50
  • 52 Week Low: 21.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 431.15m
  • Volume: 197
  • Market Cap: £142.28m
  • RiskGrade: 167
  • Beta: 0.00

MERC Overview

Mercia is a proactive, specialist asset manager focused on supporting regional SMEs to achieve their growth aspirations. Mercia provides capital across its four asset classes of balance sheet, venture, private equity and debt capital; the Group’s 'Complete Capital Solution'. The Group initially nurtures businesses via its third-party funds under management then, over time, Mercia can provide further funding to the most promising companies by deploying direct investment follow-on capital from its own balance sheet.

1 Day Chart (20-09-2024)

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 2.7% 0.0%
Div Cover -1.9 1.0
Op Mrgn -40.6% 4.7%
ROCE n/a  
Latest F'cast
P/E n/a 34.5
PEG n/a n/a
Pr/Revenue 4.7 4.1
Pr/Book 0.8  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 17.6% 14.3%
PBT n/a n/a
EPS n/a n/a
DPS 4.7% 6.8%

MERC Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Mar-20 12.75 (17.61) (5.11)p n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0%
31-Mar-21 23.41 34.02 7.83p 4.0 n/a n/a 0.40p 1.3%
31-Mar-22 23.18 27.36 5.93p 5.7 n/a -24% 0.80p 2.4%
31-Mar-23 25.88 2.41 0.64p 41.3 n/a -89% 0.86p 3.3%
31-Mar-24 30.43 (8.21) (1.71)p n/a n/a n/a 0.90p 2.7%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

MERC Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Mar-25 34.80 1.65 0.95p 34.6 n/a n/a 0.96p 0.0%
31-Mar-26 35.79 1.60 0.95p 34.7 n/a -0% 1.01p 0.0%

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MERC Company Announcements

Transfer of Treasury Shares 10-Sep-2024 17:23 RNS
Transfer of Treasury Shares 29-Aug-2024 09:54 RNS
Grant of Options 05-Aug-2024 11:36 RNS

Latest MERC Director Deals

No deals were found in the last 28 days.

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

MERC Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 33.00p
Change Today 0.000p
% Change 0.00 %
52 Week High 36.50
52 Week Low 21.00
Volume 197
Shares Issued 431.15m
Market Cap £142.28m
Beta 0.00
RiskGrade 167

MERC Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
20.59% above the market average20.59% above the market average20.59% above the market average20.59% above the market average20.59% above the market average
0.9% below the sector average0.9% below the sector average0.9% below the sector average0.9% below the sector average0.9% below the sector average
Price Trend
56.35% above the market average56.35% above the market average56.35% above the market average56.35% above the market average56.35% above the market average
40.35% above the sector average40.35% above the sector average40.35% above the sector average40.35% above the sector average40.35% above the sector average
Income
81.3% below the market average81.3% below the market average81.3% below the market average81.3% below the market average81.3% below the market average
87.3% below the sector average87.3% below the sector average87.3% below the sector average87.3% below the sector average87.3% below the sector average
Growth
78.61% below the market average78.61% below the market average78.61% below the market average78.61% below the market average78.61% below the market average
78.85% below the sector average78.85% below the sector average78.85% below the sector average78.85% below the sector average78.85% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 1
Buy 1
Neutral 0
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 2
strong_buy
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MERC Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 03-Oct-24 07-Dec-23
Paid 01-Nov-24 10-Jan-24
Amount 0.55p 0.35p

Trades for 20-Sep-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
13:27 3 @ 34.00p
08:00 194 @ 34.00p

MERC Key Personnel

CEO Mark Andrew Payton
CFO Martin James Glanfield

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