The Merchants Trust (LON:MRCH) Stock Passes Below 200-Day Moving Average – Here’s What Happened

The Merchants Trust Plc (LON:MRCHGet Free Report) shares crossed below its two hundred day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 567.77 ($7.14) and traded as low as GBX 539.20 ($6.78). The Merchants Trust shares last traded at GBX 543 ($6.82), with a volume of 392,777 shares trading hands.

The Merchants Trust Stock Down 0.5 %

The company has a market capitalization of £807.61 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.42 and a beta of 0.95. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 550.17 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 567.77.

The Merchants Trust Company Profile

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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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