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The latest announcement is out from Mercia Asset Management ( (GB:MERC) ).
Mercia Asset Management PLC reported a 37% growth in EBITDA for the year ending March 31, 2025, leading to a proposed 5% increase in the final dividend and the initiation of a £3 million annual share buyback policy. The company’s assets under management reached £2 billion, with significant organic fund inflows and strategic acquisitions contributing to this growth. The company aims to double its size and financial performance by 2027, focusing on fund management growth and divesting direct investments to enhance shareholder value.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:MERC) stock is a Buy with a £64.00 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 score reflects a strong balance sheet and positive corporate developments, but is weighed down by significant challenges in financial performance, especially declining revenues and profitability. Technical indicators show bearish trends, and valuation is impacted by negative earnings. However, positive corporate events and a decent dividend yield provide some balance.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:MERC stock, click here.
More about Mercia Asset Management
Mercia Asset Management PLC is a private capital asset manager that supports regional SMEs in the UK to achieve growth. The company operates across four asset classes: venture, debt, private equity, and proprietary capital, under its ‘Complete Connected Capital’ approach. With a strong UK presence through 11 regional offices and partnerships with universities, Mercia is well-positioned to access high-quality deal flow. The company is listed on AIM with the ticker ‘MERC’.
Average Trading Volume: 332,400
Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy
Current Market Cap: £131.6M
Find detailed analytics on MERC stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.