Mercia Asset Management (MERC)

Sector:

Financials

Index:

FTSE AIM All-Share

33.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -0.30p
  • 52 Week High: 36.50p
  • 52 Week Low: 22.50p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 431.71m
  • Volume: 249,393
  • Market Cap: £142.46m
  • RiskGrade: 167
  • Beta: 0.00

Latest Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
28-Jul-25 Buy Martin James Glanfield 33.24p 157,475 £52,344.69
28-Jul-25 Buy Mark Andrew Payton 32.95p 2,939 £968.40
28-Jul-25 Buy Mark Andrew Payton 32.88p 51,479 £16,926.29
28-Jul-25 Buy Mark Andrew Payton 32.50p 90,849 £29,525.92
28-Jul-25 Buy Mark Andrew Payton 32.45p 45,422 £14,739.44

Largest Deals (28 days)

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
28-Jul-25 Buy Martin James Glanfield 33.24p 157,475 £52,344.69
28-Jul-25 Buy Mark Andrew Payton 32.50p 90,849 £29,525.92
28-Jul-25 Buy Mark Andrew Payton 32.88p 51,479 £16,926.29
28-Jul-25 Buy Mark Andrew Payton 32.45p 45,422 £14,739.44
28-Jul-25 Buy Mark Andrew Payton 32.95p 2,939 £968.40

Director Shareholdings

Notifier Holding Value*
Mark Andrew Payton 7,521,405 £2,482,064
Martin James Glanfield 2,151,269 £709,919
Julian Viggars 1,078,640 £355,951
Ian Roland Metcalfe 357,709 £118,044
Diane Seymour Williams 250,000 £82,500
Caroline Plumb OBE 40,000 £13,200

Major Shareholders

Notifier** Holding Value*
Forward Innovation Fund 39,272,336 £12,959,871
Ruffer LLP 30,750,000 £10,147,500
Link Fund Solutions Ltd 30,700,302 £10,131,100
FIL Limited 24,054,054 £7,937,838
Unicorn Asset Management Limited 21,950,000 £7,243,500
Forward Nominees Limited 21,801,208 £7,194,399
BlackRock, Inc. 21,460,000 £7,081,800
Chelverton Asset Management 20,000,000 £6,600,000
Columbia Threadneedle 18,055,110 £5,958,186
FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL 17,998,709 £5,939,574
Baillie Gifford & Co 16,524,683 £5,453,145
Ninety One 16,363,845 £5,400,069
Investec Asset Management Ltd 15,526,000 £5,123,580
GPIM 15,047,233 £4,965,587
Harwood Capital LLP 14,840,000 £4,897,200
NVM Private Equity LLP 14,240,579 £4,699,391
The Hargreaves No.11 Settlement 14,000,000 £4,620,000
NFU Mutual Insurance Society Limited 13,841,465 £4,567,684

* Value is calculated by using the current share price multiplied by the amount held.
** Major Shareholders are individuals or institutions that own more than 3% of the company’s shares and have been reported in the annual accounts.

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.

 

MERC Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 33.00p
Change Today -0.30p
% Change -0.90 %
52 Week High 36.50p
52 Week Low 22.50p
Volume 249,393
Shares Issued 431.71m
Market Cap £142.46m
Beta 0.00
RiskGrade 167

MERC Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
15.17% below the market average15.17% below the market average15.17% below the market average15.17% below the market average15.17% below the market average
25.25% below the sector average25.25% below the sector average25.25% below the sector average25.25% below the sector average25.25% below the sector average
Price Trend
46.04% above the market average46.04% above the market average46.04% above the market average46.04% above the market average46.04% above the market average
68.63% above the sector average68.63% above the sector average68.63% above the sector average68.63% above the sector average68.63% above the sector average
Income
70% below the market average70% below the market average70% below the market average70% below the market average70% below the market average
83.05% below the sector average83.05% below the sector average83.05% below the sector average83.05% below the sector average83.05% below the sector average
Growth
18.2% below the market average18.2% below the market average18.2% below the market average18.2% below the market average18.2% below the market average
27.66% below the sector average27.66% below the sector average27.66% below the sector average27.66% below the sector average27.66% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 1
Buy 1
Neutral 0
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 2
strong_buy
Broker recommendations should not be taken as investment advice, and are provided by the authorised brokers listed on this page.

MERC Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 02-Oct-25 05-Dec-24
Paid 31-Oct-25 08-Jan-25
Amount 0.58p 0.37p

Trades for 04-Aug-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
15:45 110 @ 33.00p
15:40 147 @ 34.00p
15:40 12 @ 34.00p
15:40 3 @ 34.00p
15:40 9 @ 32.00p

MERC Key Personnel

CEO Mark Andrew Payton
CFO Martin James Glanfield

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