The Mercantile Investment Trust plc (MRC) — Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio

Latest as of January 2026: 2.3%

The Mercantile Investment Trust plc (MRC) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of 2.3% as of January 2026. Working capital of GBX44.55 Million (current assets of GBX52.82 Million minus current liabilities of GBX8.27 Million) is measured against net assets of GBX1.97 Billion. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. See how leveraged is The Mercantile Investment Trust plc's balance sheet to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

WC/NA Ratio

2.3%
Working Capital / Net Assets

Working Capital

GBX44.55 Million
GBX

Current Assets

GBX52.82 Million
GBX

Current Liabilities

GBX8.27 Million
GBX

The Mercantile Investment Trust plc Working Capital to Net Assets (2004–2026)

This chart shows how The Mercantile Investment Trust plc's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 22 annual periods from 2004 to 2026. As of January 2026, the ratio stands at 2.3%, reflecting working capital of GBX44.55 Million against net assets of GBX1.97 Billion GBX. Check The Mercantile Investment Trust plc (MRC) tangible equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Working Capital to Net Assets for The Mercantile Investment Trust plc (2004–2026)

The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for The Mercantile Investment Trust plc from 2004 to 2026, covering 22 annual filings. Each row shows current assets, current liabilities, working capital, net assets, the ratio, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For live market cap and the full company profile, see The Mercantile Investment Trust plc market capitalisation.

Year WC/NA Ratio Working Capital (GBX) Net Assets Current Assets Current Liabilities Change (pp)
2026 2.3% GBX44.55 Million GBX1.97 Billion GBX52.82 Million GBX8.27 Million ▼ -0.1 pp
2025 2.4% GBX46.73 Million GBX1.97 Billion GBX57.15 Million GBX10.42 Million ▼ -1.8 pp
2024 4.2% GBX77.84 Million GBX1.87 Billion GBX97.09 Million GBX19.25 Million ▼ -3.9 pp
2023 8.1% GBX150.74 Million GBX1.87 Billion GBX160.34 Million GBX9.60 Million ▲ +5.3 pp
2022 2.8% GBX60.81 Million GBX2.20 Billion GBX69.93 Million GBX9.12 Million ▲ +1.9 pp
2021 0.8% GBX16.41 Million GBX1.99 Billion GBX37.47 Million GBX21.07 Million ▼ -2.4 pp
2020 3.3% GBX71.12 Million GBX2.18 Billion GBX76.97 Million GBX5.85 Million ▼ -7.1 pp
2019 10.3% GBX181.28 Million GBX1.75 Billion GBX190.62 Million GBX9.34 Million ▲ +4.7 pp
2018 5.6% GBX112.88 Million GBX2.02 Billion GBX120.37 Million GBX7.49 Million ▼ -2.8 pp
2017 8.4% GBX146.51 Million GBX1.74 Billion GBX148.77 Million GBX2.26 Million ▼ -5.6 pp
2016 14.0% GBX260.06 Million GBX1.85 Billion GBX268.25 Million GBX8.20 Million ▲ +3.7 pp
2015 10.4% GBX177.52 Million GBX1.71 Billion GBX195.39 Million GBX17.88 Million ▲ +8.1 pp
2014 2.3% GBX38.25 Million GBX1.69 Billion GBX44.07 Million GBX5.82 Million ▼ -7.1 pp
2013 9.4% GBX128.19 Million GBX1.36 Billion GBX142.58 Million GBX14.40 Million ▲ +8.5 pp
2012 1.0% GBX10.60 Million GBX1.11 Billion GBX20.56 Million GBX9.96 Million ▼ -4.4 pp
2011 5.4% GBX66.70 Million GBX1.24 Billion GBX93.56 Million GBX26.86 Million ▲ +0.2 pp
2010 5.2% GBX54.04 Million GBX1.04 Billion GBX59.87 Million GBX5.83 Million ▼ -17.3 pp
2009 22.5% GBX157.21 Million GBX697.30 Million GBX173.18 Million GBX15.97 Million ▲ +2.7 pp
2008 19.8% GBX239.18 Million GBX1.21 Billion GBX295.78 Million GBX56.60 Million ▲ +11.7 pp
2007 8.1% GBX141.96 Million GBX1.74 Billion GBX160.84 Million GBX18.88 Million ▲ +7.1 pp
2006 1.0% GBX14.44 Million GBX1.44 Billion GBX37.41 Million GBX22.97 Million ▲ +13.6 pp
2004 -12.6% GBX-119.94 Million GBX955.51 Million GBX81.38 Million GBX201.32 Million
pp = percentage points