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Mercantile Investment Trust (The)

Current Price 252.50p Bid 252.00p Ask 252.50p Change 0.40%
Last Updated: 13/05/2025 14:13. Prices delayed by at least 15 minutes.
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Company Overview

The Mercantile Investment Trust PLC is a United Kingdom-based investment trust company. The Company's objective is to achieve long term capital growth from a portfolio of United Kingdom medium and smaller companies. The Company's investment policy includes to emphasize capital growth from medium and smaller companies; to achieve long term dividend growth at least in line with inflation; to use long term gearing to increase potential returns to shareholders, and to invest no more than 15% of gross assets in other United Kingdom listed closed-ended investment funds (including investment trusts). The Company's investment includes sectors, such as industrials, financials, technology, telecommunications, health care, basic materials, consumer discretionary, consumer staples, energy, real estate and utilities.

Financial Highlights Year Ended 31/01/2025

Revenue
£n/am
Operating Profit/Loss
£74.20m
Dividend yield (%)
3.20
Total dividend for year
n/ap
Dividend cover
1.13
P/E Ratio
27.30

Key Personnel

Mr Angus Gordon Lennox
Chairman
Mr Damien Maltarp
Non-Executive Director
Mr Graham Kitchen
Non-Executive Director
Mr Heather Hopkins
Non-Executive Director
Ms Julia Goh
Non-Executive Director
Ms Rachel Beagles
Non-Executive Director

Stock Details

EPIC
MRCL
ISIN
GB0005794036
Shares in Issue
95.96m
Market cap
£242.29m

Price Summary

Mid Price
252.50p
Bid Price
252.00p
Ask Price
252.50p
Volume
34,675
Change Today
1.00p
% Change Today
0.40%
Open
252.00p
Previous Close
251.50p
Intraday High
253.50p
Intraday Low
251.50p
52 Week High
263.50p
52 Week Low
202.50p
52 week high and low figures quoted above are calculated from intraday price data.

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