LON:MERC Mercia Asset Management (MERC) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 28.48 +0.18 (+0.64%) As of 01/17/2025 11:40 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades About Mercia Asset Management Stock (LON:MERC) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get MERC alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range 27.40▼ 2950-Day Range 27.70▼ 3252-Week Range 27▼ 37Volume181,187 shsAverage Volume617,446 shsMarket Capitalization£122.83 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield3.51%Price TargetGBX 64Consensus RatingBuy Company OverviewMercia is a proactive, specialist asset manager focused on supporting regional SMEs to achieve their growth aspirations. Mercia provides capital across its four asset classes of balance sheet, venture, private equity and debt capital; the Group’s 'Complete Capital Solution'. The Group initially nurtures businesses via its third-party funds under management then, over time, Mercia can provide further funding to the most promising companies by deploying direct investment follow-on capital from its own balance sheet. The Group has a strong UK regional footprint through its eight offices, 19 university partnerships and extensive personal networks, providing it with access to high-quality deal flow. Mercia has c.£775 million of assets under management and, since its IPO in December 2014, has invested over £90million across its direct investment portfolio. Mercia Asset Management PLC is quoted on AIM with the epic "MERC".Read More… Mercia Asset Management Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks49th Percentile Overall ScoreMERC MarketRank™: Mercia Asset Management scored higher than 49% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.5 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingMercia Asset Management has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageMercia Asset Management has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about Mercia Asset Management's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Mercia Asset Management is -1,424.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Mercia Asset Management is -1,424.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioMercia Asset Management has a P/B Ratio of 0.66. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for MERC. Dividend0.8 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldMercia Asset Management pays a meaningful dividend of 2.86%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthMercia Asset Management does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Read more about Mercia Asset Management's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for MERC. News and Social Media0.0 / 5News SentimentN/A Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for MERC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership3.3 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Mercia Asset Management insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders27.11% of the stock of Mercia Asset Management is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions62.72% of the stock of Mercia Asset Management is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Mercia Asset Management's insider trading history. Receive MERC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Mercia Asset Management and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address MERC Stock News HeadlinesDiscovering 3 UK Penny Stocks With Market Caps Below £300MDecember 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comMercia Asset Management First Half 2025 Earnings: EPS: UK£0.004 (vs UK£0.003 in 1H 2024)November 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comGrab This Altcoin Before Trump's Crypto AnnouncementThe #1 Coin Poised to Soar Under Trump Pro-Crypto White House could make this the investment opportunity of a lifetime! January 18, 2025 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)Half Year 2025 Mercia Asset Management PLC Live Presentation and Q&A TranscriptNovember 29, 2024 | gurufocus.comHalf Year 2025 Mercia Asset Management PLC Live Presentation and Q&A TranscriptNovember 29, 2024 | gurufocus.comBCG On AI’s Impact In Asset Management - The Three P’sNovember 13, 2024 | forbes.comMarathon Asset Management and Webster Bank Provide Senior Secured Financing for the Acquisition of PK CompaniesOctober 17, 2024 | businesswire.comChimera Investment to acquire alternative asset manager Palisades for $30MOctober 17, 2024 | msn.comSee More Headlines MERC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have MERC shares performed this year? Mercia Asset Management's stock was trading at GBX 28.50 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, MERC stock has decreased by 0.1% and is now trading at GBX 28.48. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How do I buy shares of Mercia Asset Management? Shares of MERC stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Mercia Asset Management own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Mercia Asset Management investors own include 4D pharma (DDDD), Omega Diagnostics Group (ODX), Tullow Oil (TLW), B&M European Value Retail (BME), Coats Group (COA), Eurasia Mining (EUA) and genedrive (GDR). Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 11/1 Dividend10/03/2024Dividend Payable11/01/2024Ex-Dividend for 1/8 Dividend12/05/2024Dividend Payable1/08/2025Today1/18/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorFinancial Services Industry Asset Management Sub-IndustryBusiness Supplies Current SymbolLON:MERC CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.merciatechnologies.com Phone44 3302 231 430FaxN/AEmployees3,320Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetGBX 64 High Stock Price TargetGBX 64 Low Stock Price TargetGBX 64 Potential Upside/Downside+124.7%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX (0.02) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio30.40 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income£-7,580,000.00 Net Margins-24.92% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity-3.87% Return on Assets0.31% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.37 Current Ratio4.41 Quick Ratio5.34 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£30.43 million Price / Sales4.04 Cash FlowGBX 10.96 per share Price / Cash Flow2.60 Book ValueGBX 43 per share Price / Book0.66Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares431,300,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£122.83 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.20 Unlock the Potential in Options TradingOptions trading isn’t just for the Wall Street elite; it’s an accessible strategy for anyone armed with the proper knowledge. 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