Mercantile Investment Trust (The) (MRC)

Sector:

Investment Firms

Index:

FTSE 250

248.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      3.00p
  • 52 Week High: 264.50
  • 52 Week Low: 202.50
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 730.53m
  • Volume: 1,666,045
  • Market Cap: £1,811.72m

Growth Ratings

EPS Growth shows the relative growth of a company's earnings over the last year.

The rise in total monies receivable for goods / services sold before expenses.

1yr EPS Growth
11.66% below the market average11.66% below the market average11.66% below the market average11.66% below the market average11.66% below the market average
2.04% below the sector average2.04% below the sector average2.04% below the sector average2.04% below the sector average2.04% below the sector average
1yr Revenue Growth
2.46% above the market average2.46% above the market average2.46% above the market average2.46% above the market average2.46% above the market average
10.86% above the sector average10.86% above the sector average10.86% above the sector average10.86% above the sector average10.86% above the sector average

Income Ratings

The percentage of the share price that a company pays out as dividends over a year.

The percentage change from the previous year in the dividend paid on each share.

Dividend Yield
13.36% below the market average13.36% below the market average13.36% below the market average13.36% below the market average13.36% below the market average
20.59% below the sector average20.59% below the sector average20.59% below the sector average20.59% below the sector average20.59% below the sector average
1yr DPS Growth
20.86% below the market average20.86% below the market average20.86% below the market average20.86% below the market average20.86% below the market average
0.57% above the sector average0.57% above the sector average0.57% above the sector average0.57% above the sector average0.57% above the sector average

Valuation Ratings

The share price as a ratio of revenue per share.

The share price as a ratio of net asset value.

Price Sales Ratio
59.55% above the market average59.55% above the market average59.55% above the market average59.55% above the market average59.55% above the market average
22.09% below the sector average22.09% below the sector average22.09% below the sector average22.09% below the sector average22.09% below the sector average
Price Book Ratio
13.87% above the market average13.87% above the market average13.87% above the market average13.87% above the market average13.87% above the market average
30.91% below the sector average30.91% below the sector average30.91% below the sector average30.91% below the sector average30.91% below the sector average

Performance Ratings

In percentage total change in share price over 30 days.

In percentage total change in share price over 3 months.

Price Chg 30d
70.65% above the market average70.65% above the market average70.65% above the market average70.65% above the market average70.65% above the market average
97.38% above the sector average97.38% above the sector average97.38% above the sector average97.38% above the sector average97.38% above the sector average
Price Chg 3m
36.26% above the market average36.26% above the market average36.26% above the market average36.26% above the market average36.26% above the market average
57.38% above the sector average57.38% above the sector average57.38% above the sector average57.38% above the sector average57.38% above the sector average

Technical Ratings

The Relative Strength Index measures a share price relative to itself and its recent history.

Momentum is an oscillator that measures the rate of price change.

RSI
64.47% above the market average64.47% above the market average64.47% above the market average64.47% above the market average64.47% above the market average
88.15% above the sector average88.15% above the sector average88.15% above the sector average88.15% above the sector average88.15% above the sector average
Momentum 20
61.86% above the market average61.86% above the market average61.86% above the market average61.86% above the market average61.86% above the market average
60.98% above the sector average60.98% above the sector average60.98% above the sector average60.98% above the sector average60.98% above the sector average

Management Ratings

Operating Margin is profit as a percentage of sales.

Return on capital employed measures the return from invested and borrowed capital.

Operating Margin
93.04% above the market average93.04% above the market average93.04% above the market average93.04% above the market average93.04% above the market average
84.27% above the sector average84.27% above the sector average84.27% above the sector average84.27% above the sector average84.27% above the sector average
ROCE
49.6% below the market average49.6% below the market average49.6% below the market average49.6% below the market average49.6% below the market average
32.43% above the sector average32.43% above the sector average32.43% above the sector average32.43% above the sector average32.43% above the sector average

Profitability Ratings

Earnings per share, the company's profitability expressed on a per share basis.

Analysts' estimates of future EPS for the next 2 years.

EPS
31.61% above the market average31.61% above the market average31.61% above the market average31.61% above the market average31.61% above the market average
44.73% above the sector average44.73% above the sector average44.73% above the sector average44.73% above the sector average44.73% above the sector average
Forecast EPS Not Available

Profit/Loss Ratings

Monies produced from sales of goods and services after trade discounts, VAT, etc.

Operating Profit is the profit after deducting operating costs from gross profits.

Turnover
14.50% above the market average14.50% above the market average14.50% above the market average14.50% above the market average14.50% above the market average
86.52% above the sector average86.52% above the sector average86.52% above the sector average86.52% above the sector average86.52% above the sector average
Operating Profit Loss
68.06% above the market average68.06% above the market average68.06% above the market average68.06% above the market average68.06% above the market average
90.65% above the sector average90.65% above the sector average90.65% above the sector average90.65% above the sector average90.65% above the sector average

Balance Sheet Ratings

The difference between current assets and current liabilities.

A current asset representing the company's financial liquidity.

Assets
27.41% above the market average27.41% above the market average27.41% above the market average27.41% above the market average27.41% above the market average
76.03% above the sector average76.03% above the sector average76.03% above the sector average76.03% above the sector average76.03% above the sector average
Cash
29.92% above the market average29.92% above the market average29.92% above the market average29.92% above the market average29.92% above the market average
55.47% above the sector average55.47% above the sector average55.47% above the sector average55.47% above the sector average55.47% above the sector average

Director Deal Ratings

The cumulative amount of stocks sold by company directors over 1 year

The cumulative amount of stocks bought by company directors over 1 year

Sells 1y Not Available
Buys 1y
69.56% below the market average69.56% below the market average69.56% below the market average69.56% below the market average69.56% below the market average
57.89% below the sector average57.89% below the sector average57.89% below the sector average57.89% below the sector average57.89% below the sector average

Broker Ratings

The percentage of stockbrokers that rate the company as a Buy

The percentage of stockbrokers that rate the company as a Hold

Brokers Percent Buy Not Available
Brokers Percent Neutral Not Available

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MRC Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 248.00p
Change Today 3.00p
% Change 1.22 %
52 Week High 264.50
52 Week Low 202.50
Volume 1,666,045
Shares Issued 730.53m
Market Cap £1,811.72m

MRC Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
42.05% above the market average42.05% above the market average42.05% above the market average42.05% above the market average42.05% above the market average
63.57% above the sector average63.57% above the sector average63.57% above the sector average63.57% above the sector average63.57% above the sector average
Price Trend
62.07% above the market average62.07% above the market average62.07% above the market average62.07% above the market average62.07% above the market average
75.74% above the sector average75.74% above the sector average75.74% above the sector average75.74% above the sector average75.74% above the sector average
Income
19.13% below the market average19.13% below the market average19.13% below the market average19.13% below the market average19.13% below the market average
56.65% above the sector average56.65% above the sector average56.65% above the sector average56.65% above the sector average56.65% above the sector average
Growth
1.72% above the market average1.72% above the market average1.72% above the market average1.72% above the market average1.72% above the market average
3.60% above the sector average3.60% above the sector average3.60% above the sector average3.60% above the sector average3.60% above the sector average

MRC Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Q4 Q3
Ex-Div 10-Apr-25 19-Dec-24
Paid 16-May-25 03-Feb-25
Amount 3.40p 1.50p

Trades for 08-May-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
16:35 123,849 @ 248.00p
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16:35 716 @ 248.00p

MRC Key Personnel

Chair Angus Gordon Lennox

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