Overview

Mercantile Investment Trust’s objective is to achieve long term capital growth from a portfolio of UK medium and smaller companies. In order to achieve its objective, the company invests in a diversified portfolio and employs a manager with a strong focus on research that enables it to identify what it believes to be the most attractive stocks in the market.

The manager says:

Expert market access

As one of the largest UK equity investment trusts and a history stretching back more than 140 years, The Mercantile Investment Trust enjoys a long and successful track record championing quality UK medium-sized and smaller companies.

Rigorous research

In a segment of the stock market that demands first-hand scrutiny, our disciplined research-based investment approach really sets us apart, providing exceptional access to a diversified portfolio of quality stocks with attractive long-term growth potential.

Focused on dividends

Our focus on quality companies with strong cash flows also helps to generate an attractive income for shareholders, with the opportunity to target annual dividend growth ahead of the rate of inflation.

Why invest in The Mercantile Investment Trust

Thanks to its focus on quality stocks outside the FTSE 100, The Mercantile Investment Trust offers a cost-effective way to gain access to the companies that we believe have the greatest potential to become tomorrow’s UK market leaders.

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Fundamentals

Ticker
MRC
Exchange
XLON
Domicile
GBR
Sector
Financial Services
Market Capitalisation (M)
1811
Share Price (GBP)
2.885
12 Month Trailing Dividend Yield
2.65%

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