The Merchants Trust (LON:MRCH) Stock Passes Above Fifty Day Moving Average – Here’s Why

The Merchants Trust Plc (LON:MRCHGet Free Report)’s share price passed above its 50-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of GBX 666.46 and traded as high as GBX 670. The Merchants Trust shares last traded at GBX 659, with a volume of 176,608 shares changing hands.

The Merchants Trust Trading Up 0.6%

The firm has a 50 day moving average of GBX 666.82 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 635.65. The company has a market cap of £972.90 million, a P/E ratio of 6.01 and a beta of 1.10.

About The Merchants Trust

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The Merchants Trust (MRCH) is managed by Simon Gergel at Allianz GIobal Investors. The Trust aims to generate a high and growing level of income, with the potential for long-term capital growth, from a portfolio of mainly higher yielding large UK companies. Merchants has a distinguished dividend history and is an AIC dividend hero, payouts have grown in each of the last 38 consecutive years.

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