Mercantile Investment Trust (The) (MRC)

Sector:

Investment Firms

Index:

FTSE 250

252.50p
   
  • Change Today:
    -2.50p
  • 52 Week High: 264.50
  • 52 Week Low: 202.50
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 730.53m
  • Volume: 1,114,199
  • Market Cap: £1,844.59m

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
13.02% below the market average13.02% below the market average13.02% below the market average13.02% below the market average13.02% below the market average
3.59% below the sector average3.59% below the sector average3.59% below the sector average3.59% below the sector average3.59% below the sector average
1yr Revenue Growth
3.03% above the market average3.03% above the market average3.03% above the market average3.03% above the market average3.03% above the market average
10.53% above the sector average10.53% above the sector average10.53% above the sector average10.53% above the sector average10.53% 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
12.52% below the market average12.52% below the market average12.52% below the market average12.52% below the market average12.52% below the market average
23.15% below the sector average23.15% below the sector average23.15% below the sector average23.15% below the sector average23.15% below the sector average
1yr DPS Growth
21.05% below the market average21.05% below the market average21.05% below the market average21.05% below the market average21.05% below the market average
2.89% below the sector average2.89% below the sector average2.89% below the sector average2.89% below the sector average2.89% below 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
60.04% above the market average60.04% above the market average60.04% above the market average60.04% above the market average60.04% above the market average
20.16% below the sector average20.16% below the sector average20.16% below the sector average20.16% below the sector average20.16% below the sector average
Price Book Ratio
13.46% above the market average13.46% above the market average13.46% above the market average13.46% above the market average13.46% above the market average
35.04% below the sector average35.04% below the sector average35.04% below the sector average35.04% below the sector average35.04% 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
38.01% above the market average38.01% above the market average38.01% above the market average38.01% above the market average38.01% above the market average
66.45% above the sector average66.45% above the sector average66.45% above the sector average66.45% above the sector average66.45% above the sector average
Price Chg 3m
39.70% above the market average39.70% above the market average39.70% above the market average39.70% above the market average39.70% above the market average
67.76% above the sector average67.76% above the sector average67.76% above the sector average67.76% above the sector average67.76% 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
82.40% above the market average82.40% above the market average82.40% above the market average82.40% above the market average82.40% above the market average
72.73% above the sector average72.73% above the sector average72.73% above the sector average72.73% above the sector average72.73% above the sector average
Momentum 20
52.00% above the market average52.00% above the market average52.00% above the market average52.00% above the market average52.00% above the market average
44.06% above the sector average44.06% above the sector average44.06% above the sector average44.06% above the sector average44.06% 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
92.70% above the market average92.70% above the market average92.70% above the market average92.70% above the market average92.70% above the market average
84.21% above the sector average84.21% above the sector average84.21% above the sector average84.21% above the sector average84.21% above the sector average
ROCE
49.38% below the market average49.38% below the market average49.38% below the market average49.38% below the market average49.38% below the market average
32.13% above the sector average32.13% above the sector average32.13% above the sector average32.13% above the sector average32.13% 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
31.46% above the market average31.46% above the market average31.46% above the market average31.46% above the market average31.46% above the market average
44.53% above the sector average44.53% above the sector average44.53% above the sector average44.53% above the sector average44.53% 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
14.36% above the market average14.36% above the market average14.36% above the market average14.36% above the market average14.36% above the market average
85.71% above the sector average85.71% above the sector average85.71% above the sector average85.71% above the sector average85.71% above the sector average
Operating Profit Loss
67.69% above the market average67.69% above the market average67.69% above the market average67.69% above the market average67.69% above the market average
90.61% above the sector average90.61% above the sector average90.61% above the sector average90.61% above the sector average90.61% 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
27.13% above the market average27.13% above the market average27.13% above the market average27.13% above the market average27.13% above the market average
75.94% above the sector average75.94% above the sector average75.94% above the sector average75.94% above the sector average75.94% above the sector average
Cash
29.97% above the market average29.97% above the market average29.97% above the market average29.97% above the market average29.97% above the market average
56.78% above the sector average56.78% above the sector average56.78% above the sector average56.78% above the sector average56.78% 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
69.78% below the market average69.78% below the market average69.78% below the market average69.78% below the market average69.78% below the market average
58.73% below the sector average58.73% below the sector average58.73% below the sector average58.73% below the sector average58.73% 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 252.50p
Change Today -2.50p
% Change -0.98 %
52 Week High 264.50
52 Week Low 202.50
Volume 1,114,199
Shares Issued 730.53m
Market Cap £1,844.59m

MRC Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
43.91% above the market average43.91% above the market average43.91% above the market average43.91% above the market average43.91% above the market average
59.14% above the sector average59.14% above the sector average59.14% above the sector average59.14% above the sector average59.14% above the sector average
Price Trend
60.63% above the market average60.63% above the market average60.63% above the market average60.63% above the market average60.63% above the market average
71.71% above the sector average71.71% above the sector average71.71% above the sector average71.71% above the sector average71.71% above the sector average
Income
20.05% below the market average20.05% below the market average20.05% below the market average20.05% below the market average20.05% below the market average
59.61% above the sector average59.61% above the sector average59.61% above the sector average59.61% above the sector average59.61% above the sector average
Growth
4.76% above the market average4.76% above the market average4.76% above the market average4.76% above the market average4.76% above the market average
3.97% above the sector average3.97% above the sector average3.97% above the sector average3.97% above the sector average3.97% 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 21-May-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
16:37 50,459 @ 252.50p
16:35 107,436 @ 252.50p
16:35 1 @ 252.50p
16:35 2,779 @ 252.50p
16:35 444 @ 252.50p

MRC Key Personnel

Chair Angus Gordon Lennox

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