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Mercia Asset Management Buys Back and Cancels 88,000 Shares on AIM

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  • Mercia repurchased 88,000 ordinary shares at 29p each under its ongoing buyback programme.
  • Post-transaction, Mercia has 427.8 million shares in issue and 11.8 million in treasury, altering disclosure thresholds.
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Mercia Asset Management Buys Back and Cancels 88,000 Shares on AIM

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Mercia Asset Management ( (GB:MERC) ) has issued an update.

Mercia Asset Management has repurchased 88,000 of its own ordinary shares on AIM at 29 pence per share as part of the share buyback programme launched in July 2025, and intends to cancel the shares. Following this transaction and a transfer from treasury, the company will have 427,796,044 ordinary shares in issue (excluding 11,791,086 held in treasury), a change that slightly reduces the free float and provides a new reference point for investors monitoring their notifiable shareholdings under UK disclosure rules.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:MERC) stock is a Hold with a £33.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Mercia Asset Management stock, see the GB:MERC Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:MERC Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:MERC is a Neutral.

Mercia Asset Management’s overall stock score is driven by its strong financial stability and positive corporate events, such as share buybacks and strategic board appointments. However, the high P/E ratio and mixed technical indicators suggest caution. The absence of earnings call data limits insights into future guidance.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:MERC stock, click here.

More about Mercia Asset Management

Mercia Asset Management PLC is a regionally focused private capital asset manager with approximately £2.0 billion of assets under management, investing across the UK via its platform on London’s AIM market. The group specialises in managing and deploying private capital into regional businesses, providing funding and support to companies outside traditional financial centres.

Average Trading Volume: 347,806

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: £126.3M

For an in-depth examination of MERC stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

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