The Mercantile Investment Trust plc (MRC) — Long-term Investment Intensity

Latest as of January 2026: 97.7%

The Mercantile Investment Trust plc (MRC) has a Long-term Investment Intensity of 97.7% as of January 2026. Long-term investments of GBX2.25 Billion represent 97.7% of total assets of GBX2.30 Billion. A higher ratio indicates a company with significant capital committed to long-duration strategic positions. Check The Mercantile Investment Trust plc cash flow reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

LT Investment Intensity

97.7%
LT Investments / Total Assets

Long-term Investments

GBX2.25 Billion
GBX

Total Assets

GBX2.30 Billion
GBX

Country

UK
LSE

The Mercantile Investment Trust plc Long-term Investment Intensity (2015–2026)

This chart shows how The Mercantile Investment Trust plc's Long-term Investment Intensity has evolved across 12 annual periods from 2015 to 2026. As of January 2026, the intensity stands at 97.7%, reflecting long-term investments of GBX2.25 Billion against total assets of GBX2.30 Billion GBX. Explore The Mercantile Investment Trust plc cash debt coverage ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Annual Long-term Investment Intensity for The Mercantile Investment Trust plc (2015–2026)

The table below presents the year-by-year Long-term Investment Intensity for The Mercantile Investment Trust plc from 2015 to 2026, covering 12 annual filings. Each row shows total assets, long-term investments, the intensity percentage, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see The Mercantile Investment Trust plc market cap and net worth.

Year LT Investment Intensity LT Investments (GBX) Total Assets Change (pp)
2026 97.7% GBX2.25 Billion GBX2.30 Billion ▲ +0.4 pp
2025 97.3% GBX2.24 Billion GBX2.30 Billion ▲ +1.7 pp
2024 95.6% GBX2.12 Billion GBX2.21 Billion ▲ +2.9 pp
2023 92.7% GBX2.04 Billion GBX2.20 Billion ▼ -4.5 pp
2022 97.2% GBX2.47 Billion GBX2.54 Billion ▼ -1.1 pp
2021 98.3% GBX2.23 Billion GBX2.27 Billion ▲ +1.6 pp
2020 96.7% GBX2.29 Billion GBX2.37 Billion ▲ +6.6 pp
2019 90.2% GBX1.75 Billion GBX1.95 Billion ▼ -4.4 pp
2018 94.6% GBX2.09 Billion GBX2.21 Billion ▲ +2.3 pp
2017 92.3% GBX1.79 Billion GBX1.94 Billion ▲ +5.5 pp
2016 86.9% GBX1.78 Billion GBX2.04 Billion ▼ -2.9 pp
2015 89.8% GBX1.72 Billion GBX1.92 Billion
pp = percentage points