LON:MRC Mercantile (MRC) Share Price, News & Analysis → 1970’s computer coder Issues Shocking AI Warning (From InvestorPlace) (Ad) Free MRC Stock Alerts GBX 236 -0.50 (-0.21%) (As of 05/9/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 236▼ 23850-Day Range 216▼ 236.5052-Week Range 177.20▼ 238Volume983,948 shsAverage Volume1.28 million shsMarket Capitalization£1.83 billionP/E Ratio2,370.00Dividend Yield3.39%Price TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades Get Mercantile alerts: Email Address Ad Gold Safe ExchangeGold Set to EXPLODE!Gold has already reached all-time highs, and experts believe it's not slowing down any time soon. In fact, some analysts predict a $7,000 price tag by 2025.Click here now to download the free Precious Metals Buying Guide! About Mercantile Stock (LON:MRC)The Mercantile Investment Trust plc is an open ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by JPMorgan Funds Limited. The fund is co-managed by JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited. It invests in the public equity markets of the United Kingdoms. The fund spreads its investments across diversified sectors. It invests in the stocks of mid and small cap companies. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the FTSE All Share (ex FTSE 100, ex Inv Companies) Index. It was formerly known as JP Morgan Fleming Mercantile Investment Trust plc. The Mercantile Investment Trust plc was formed in December 1884 and is domiciled in the United Kingdoms.Read More MRC Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart MRC Stock News HeadlinesMay 7, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comMercantile (LON:MRC) Hits New 1-Year High at $236.50April 30, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comMercantile (LON:MRC) Hits New 12-Month High at $230.00May 9, 2024 | Crypto Swap Profits (Ad)He Is Giving Away BitcoinAnd my special guest is willing to give you $10 in Bitcoin (BTC) if you take it seriously. Right now is a very important time to pay attention to what we are doing and what is happening. If you wait... it will be too late. This week we are holding several workshops and if you attend and pay attention my special guest is going to send you $10 in Bitcoin.March 22, 2024 | msn.comMekong River’s declining fish species an ‘urgent wake-up call’ for action, conservationists sayMarch 21, 2024 | lse.co.ukMercantile Investment Trust PLC Regulatory NewsJanuary 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comMercantile Ord (MRC.L)December 13, 2023 | morningstar.comArmada Mercantile Ltd ARMAugust 15, 2023 | msn.comMERCANTILE INVESTMENT TRUST: Chief Guy Anderson says it's time to be greedy... NOT defensiveMay 9, 2024 | Crypto Swap Profits (Ad)He Is Giving Away BitcoinAnd my special guest is willing to give you $10 in Bitcoin (BTC) if you take it seriously. Right now is a very important time to pay attention to what we are doing and what is happening. If you wait... it will be too late. This week we are holding several workshops and if you attend and pay attention my special guest is going to send you $10 in Bitcoin.August 13, 2023 | msn.comMERCANTILE INVESTMENT TRUST: Time to be greedy... NOT defensiveAugust 12, 2023 | msn.comMERCANTILE INVESTMENT TRUST chief: Why it's time to be greedy... NOT defensiveJune 1, 2023 | uk.finance.yahoo.comMRC.L - Mercantile Investment TrustApril 16, 2023 | fool.co.ukMercantile Inv TrustJanuary 29, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comThe Mercantile Investment Trust plc (MRC.L)October 12, 2022 | uk.finance.yahoo.comMercantile Investment Trust (MRC.L)September 2, 2022 | fool.co.ukMercantile Investment TrustMarch 24, 2022 | fool.co.ukThe Mercantile Investment Trust plc (LSE:MRC)March 8, 2022 | lse.co.ukInvestment Companies for your ISA: Financial Advisers’ recommendations for millennials, middle-aged and retired investorsAugust 19, 2021 | fool.co.ukTempleton Emerging Markets Inv Trust (LSE:TEM)July 31, 2021 | ft.comCoronavirus: US Senate approves bill for coronavirus aid – as it happenedSee More Headlines Receive MRC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Mercantile and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 5/16 Dividend4/11/2024Today5/09/2024Dividend Payable5/16/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorFinancial Services Industry Asset Management Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:MRC CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webam.jpmorgan.co.uk Phone+44-80-07311111FaxN/AEmployees2,600Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.10 Trailing P/E Ratio2,375.00 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income£75.21 million Net Margins76.99% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity4.03% Return on Assets2.53% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio17.58 Current Ratio5.04 Quick Ratio11.82 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£97.69 million Price / Sales18.87 Cash FlowGBX 25.55 per share Price / Cash Flow9.30 Book ValueGBX 239 per share Price / Book0.99Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares776,110,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£1.84 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.12 7 Stocks to Own Before the 2024 ElectionLooking to avoid the hassle of mudslinging, volatility, and uncertainty? You'd need to be out of the market, which isn’t viable. So where should investors put their money? Find out with this report.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Martin John HudsonPortfolio ManagerGuy AndersonPortfolio ManagerAnthony LynchPortfolio ManagerKey CompetitorsBridgepoint GroupLON:BPTJPMorgan AmericanLON:JAMTempleton Emerging Mkts Invmt Tr TEMITLON:TEMHarbourVest Global Private EquityLON:HVPEWorldwide HealthcareLON:WWHView All CompetitorsInsidersRachel BeaglesBought 11,400 shares on 2/23/2024Total: £2.49 M ($218.00/share)Damien MaltarpBought 5,000 shares on 1/12/2024Total: £1.06 M ($212.00/share)Angus Gordon LennoxSold 40,000 sharesTotal: £8.52 M ($213.00/share)Graham KitchenBought 11,000 shares on 7/6/2023Total: £2.07 M ($188.00/share)View All Insider Transactions MRC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have MRC shares performed in 2024? Mercantile's stock was trading at GBX 221.50 at the start of the year. Since then, MRC stock has increased by 6.6% and is now trading at GBX 236.11. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How often does Mercantile pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Mercantile? Mercantile announced a dividend on Wednesday, March 27th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 11th will be given a dividend of GBX 3.30 per share on Thursday, May 16th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.46%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 11th. This is an increase from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 1.45. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. Read our dividend analysis for MRC. Is Mercantile a good dividend stock? Mercantile (LON:MRC) pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.37%. The dividend payout ratio is 8,000.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for MRC. What other stocks do shareholders of Mercantile own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Mercantile investors own include Purplebricks Group (PURP), Manchester & London Investment Trust (MNL), Law Debenture (LWDB), JPMorgan Mid Cap Investment Trust (JMF), Dr Pepper Snapple Group (DPS), Cable & Wireless Communications (CWC) and 1724525 (ADN.L) (ADN). How do I buy shares of Mercantile? Shares of MRC 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. 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