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Merchants Trust LSE:MRCH Stock Report

Last Price

UK£5.52

Market Cap

UK£818.8m

7D

2.2%

1Y

-4.0%

Updated

25 Apr, 2024

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Company Financials

The Merchants Trust Plc

LSE:MRCH Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£818.8m

MRCH Stock Overview

The Merchants Trust Plc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Allianz Global Investors GmbH, UK Branch.

MRCH fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation0/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health2/6
Dividends3/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Merchants Trust
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£5.52
52 Week HighUK£5.84
52 Week LowUK£4.76
Beta0.96
1 Month Change4.35%
3 Month Change2.22%
1 Year Change-4.00%
3 Year Change8.24%
5 Year Change12.54%
Change since IPO165.38%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

MRCHGB Capital MarketsGB Market
7D2.2%-0.8%2.3%
1Y-4.0%7.0%0.6%

Return vs Industry: MRCH underperformed the UK Capital Markets industry which returned 7% over the past year.

Return vs Market: MRCH underperformed the UK Market which returned 0.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is MRCH's price volatile compared to industry and market?
MRCH volatility
MRCH Average Weekly Movement1.9%
Capital Markets Industry Average Movement4.3%
Market Average Movement4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market11.3%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.7%

Stable Share Price: MRCH has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: MRCH's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
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The Merchants Trust Plc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Allianz Global Investors GmbH, UK Branch. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United Kingdom. It invests in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors.

The Merchants Trust Plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Merchants Trust's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
MRCH fundamental statistics
Market capUK£818.75m
Earnings (TTM)-UK£30.25m
Revenue (TTM)n/a

-41.9x

P/S Ratio

-27.1x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
MRCH income statement (TTM)
Revenue-UK£19.55m
Cost of RevenueUK£0
Gross Profit-UK£19.55m
Other ExpensesUK£10.70m
Earnings-UK£30.25m

Last Reported Earnings

Jan 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.20
Gross Margin100.00%
Net Profit Margin154.71%
Debt/Equity Ratio13.9%

How did MRCH perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

5.1%

Current Dividend Yield

-137%

Payout Ratio
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