The Merchants Trust Plc (MRCH)

Category UK Large-Cap Equity
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Sell

582.00p

Buy

583.00p

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Discount/Premium

-5.40%

Estimated NAV

614.189p

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Investment objective
To provide an above average level of income and income growth together with long-term capital growth through a policy of investing mainly in higher yielding UK companies. The Company aims to achieve the objective through a strategy of investing in a portfolio of mainly higher yielding large UK companies and by using appropriate gearing to enhance returns. This strategy is designed for those investors who require a single investment in a diversified and professionally managed portfolio.
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, Pre-sale Illustrations document & Doing Business with Fidelity document (incorporating the Fidelity Client Terms) and the fund information documents. These can be found within the Charges & documents section.

Most recent dividend payment

0.073
Cash Dividend
09 Oct 2025
29 Sep 2025
10 Oct 2025
20 Nov 2025
Dividend cover0.65

Income only yield

Dividend per share

Income only yield data table

YearIncome only yield
20255.23
20245.23
20234.67
20224.76
20216.20
20205.09
20195.52
20185.08
20175.35
20165.80

Dividend per share data table

YearDividend per share
20250.2920
20240.2870
20230.2810
20220.2740
20210.2720
20200.2720
20190.2660
20180.2540
20170.2450
20160.2400


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