The Merchants Trust Plc (MRCH)

Category UK Large-Cap Equity

This investment trust can be held in an Investment ISA, SIPP and Investment Account

Sell

555.00p

Buy

559.00p

arrow-down-12.00p (-2.12%)

Discount/Premium

-0.93%

Estimated NAV

559.193p

Prices updated at 12 Nov 2024, 16:35 GMT

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Prices in GBX

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.

FTSE All-Share

-1.25%

LSE

Important documents: Please ensure that you have read the Key Information Document/Technical Guide , 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.

Annual performance (%)

Year chevron-l-regular chevron-r-regular	This fund	Peer group index
30 Sep 13 - 30 Sep 14	3.93	8.06
30 Sep 14 - 30 Sep 15	-8.29	4.30
30 Sep 15 - 30 Sep 16	7.40	9.51
30 Sep 16 - 30 Sep 17	19.85	12.17
30 Sep 17 - 30 Sep 18	9.83	4.86
30 Sep 18 - 30 Sep 19	2.21	-1.86
30 Sep 19 - 30 Sep 20	-26.60	-17.77
30 Sep 20 - 30 Sep 21	69.81	45.89
30 Sep 21 - 30 Sep 22	-2.70	-11.96
30 Sep 22 - 30 Sep 23	12.96	14.65
30 Sep 23 - 30 Sep 24	15.16	14.53

Primary benchmark: FTSE AllSh TR GBP

Peer group index: Morningstar IT UK Equity Income

Trailing returns (%)

Year chevron-l-regular chevron-r-regular	This fund	Peer group index
1 Day	0.89	0.79
1 Month	-0.53	0.39
3 Months	-1.67	-0.15
6 Months	-0.80	1.35
1 Year	17.75	17.80
3 Years annualised	5.84	4.03
5 Years annualised	8.39	6.22

Primary benchmark: FTSE AllSh TR GBP

Peer group index: Morningstar IT UK Equity Income

Please note that past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. Please use the interactive graph for benchmark comparison.

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