Merchants Trust

(MRCH)
Sector: Closed End Investments
590.00p
4.00p 0.68
Last updated: 16:37:54

Share information

Name Merchants Trust
Epic MRCH
Isin GB0005800072
Index UK250 UK350
Industry Closed End Investments

Key numbers

Latest share price 590.00p Net gearing n/a
Market capitalisation £882.66 Debt ratio n/a
Shares in issue 148.32 Debt-to-equity ratio n/a
P/E ratio 17.8 Assets / equity ratio n/a
Total dividends per share 28.40p Price to book value n/a
Dividend yield 5.2 ROCE
Dividend cover 1.07 EPS growth
Earning per share 30.53 52-week high / low 477.50p / 600.00p

Dividends

Type Ex-date Pay-date Net-dividend
Final 2024-04-18 2024-05-22 7.10p
3rd Interim 2024-02-01 2024-03-14 7.10p
2nd Interim 2023-10-05 2023-11-10 7.10p
1st Interim 2023-07-06 2023-08-24 7.10p
Final 2023-04-20 2023-05-26 7.00p
3rd Interim 2023-02-02 2023-03-15 6.90p
2nd Interim 2022-10-06 2022-11-10 6.85p
1st Interim 2022-07-14 2022-08-24 6.85p
Final 2022-04-14 2022-05-24 6.85p

Contact details

Company name Merchants Trust
Address 199 Bishopsgate, London, United Kingdom, EC2M 3TY
Telephone +44 (0) 20 3246 7513
Website http://www.merchantstrust.co.uk/

Directors

Director Position
Mr Colin Clark Chairman
Ms Lisa Edgar Non-Executive Director
Mr Mal Patel Non-Executive Director
Mr Karen McKellar Senior Independent Director
Mr Timon Drakesmith Independent Non-Executive Director

Company financials

Assets £ (m) 2024 2023 2022
Reporting date 31/01/24 31/01/23 31/01/22
Intangible asssets and goodwill n/a n/a n/a
Investments and other non-current assets
Total non-current assets
Inventory / work in progress
Trade and other receivables
Cash and equivalents 22.89 11.46 18.63
Other current assets and asset held for resale
Total of all assets 899.48 923 836.51
Liabilities £ (m) 2024 2023 2022
Short term liabilities
Long term liabilities
Other liabilites / pension etc
Total of all liabilities 111.95 110.63 97.46
Net assets £ (m) 2024 2023 2022
Net assets 787.52 812.38 739.05
Equity £ (m) 2024 2023 2022
Share capital
Minority interests n/a n/a n/a
Retained earnings
Share premium account 228.17 184.24 118.05
Total equity
Income £ (m) 2024 2023 2022
Turnover 49.56 42.82 35.29
Operating profit 47.24 40.62 33.43
Pre-tax profit 45.29 39.23 32.24