Mercia Asset Management Cancels 100,000 Shares Under Ongoing Buyback Programme

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

Mercia Asset Management has repurchased 100,000 of its own ordinary shares on AIM at 27 pence per share as part of its ongoing share buyback programme launched in July 2025. The company intends to cancel the repurchased stock, leaving 426,821,044 ordinary shares in issue and 11,791,086 held in treasury, a change that will affect share capital calculations for investors under UK disclosure rules and may marginally enhance earnings per share and capital allocation efficiency for existing shareholders.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:MERC) stock is a Hold with a £28.00 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 listed on AIM, overseeing approximately £2.0 billion of assets under management. The Group invests in and manages a portfolio of private assets, providing capital and support primarily to businesses outside the UK’s main financial centres, and operates as both a fund manager and investor across its managed funds and balance sheet investments.

Average Trading Volume: 409,368

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Sell

Current Market Cap: £116.2M

For detailed information about MERC stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.