Merchants Trust (MRCH)

Sector:

Investment Firms

Index:

FTSE 250

611.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      3.00p
  • 52 Week High: 655.00
  • 52 Week Low: 537.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 148.81m
  • Volume: 123,909
  • Market Cap: £909.23m
  • RiskGrade: 130

Latest ShareCast News

Merchants Trust posts positive but underperforming year

By Josh White

Date: Thursday 02 Apr 2026

(Sharecast News) - The Merchants Trust reported an 18.9% net asset value total return for the year ended 31 January on Thursday, as a resurgence in UK equities supported strong absolute performance, although returns lagged the broader market.

Sunday share tips: Fevertree Drinks, Conviviality, Merchants Trust

By Digital Look

Date: Sunday 25 Mar 2018

(ShareCast News) - Fevertree Drinks shares are now one to 'avoid' said the Sunday Times' Inside the City column, having increased almost 2000% from its flotation four years ago at 134p. Co-founder Charles Rolls sold a 2.6% stake last week, which saw the share price drop 5% to 2,807p. The company therefore has £3.2bn market cap, but turned over £170.2m in 2017 and generated £56.4m in profit.

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Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

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Merchants Trust Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 611.00p
Change Today 3.00p
% Change 0.49 %
52 Week High 655.00
52 Week Low 537.00
Volume 123,909
Shares Issued 148.81m
Market Cap £909.23m
RiskGrade 130

Merchants Trust Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
55.67% above the market average55.67% above the market average55.67% above the market average55.67% above the market average55.67% above the market average
52.59% above the sector average52.59% above the sector average52.59% above the sector average52.59% above the sector average52.59% above the sector average
Price Trend
15.31% above the market average15.31% above the market average15.31% above the market average15.31% above the market average15.31% above the market average
6.35% below the sector average6.35% below the sector average6.35% below the sector average6.35% below the sector average6.35% below the sector average
Income
6.70% above the market average6.70% above the market average6.70% above the market average6.70% above the market average6.70% above the market average
61.22% above the sector average61.22% above the sector average61.22% above the sector average61.22% above the sector average61.22% above the sector average
Growth
18.54% below the market average18.54% below the market average18.54% below the market average18.54% below the market average18.54% below the market average
13.57% below the sector average13.57% below the sector average13.57% below the sector average13.57% below the sector average13.57% below the sector average

Merchants Trust Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final 3rd Interim
Ex-Div 16-Apr-26 05-Feb-26
Paid 27-May-26 19-Mar-26
Amount 7.50p 7.40p

Trades for 01-May-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
16:47 165 @ 611.05p
16:35 1,502 @ 611.00p
16:35 1 @ 611.00p
16:35 32 @ 611.00p
16:35 33 @ 611.00p

Merchants Trust Key Personnel

Chair Colin Clark

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