The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Mercia Asset Management's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Mercia Asset Management's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Mercia Asset Management was 1.00. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.82.
LSE:MERC's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 0.7 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.
During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Mercia Asset Management was 3.83%. The lowest was 0.24%. And the median was 2.71%.
During the past 12 months, Mercia Asset Management's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 44.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Mercia Asset Management was 108.00% per year. The lowest was 7.70% per year. And the median was 14.50% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Mercia Asset Management (LSE:MERC) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation
In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
Mercia Asset Management Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Mercia Asset Management Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Mercia Asset Management's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Mercia Asset Management Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
LSE:MERC vs BLK, BX, KKR: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Mercia Asset Management's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Mercia Asset Management Dividend Payout Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Mercia Asset Management's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Mercia Asset Management's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Mercia Asset Management Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation
The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.
Mercia Asset Management's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Mercia Asset Management (LSE:MERC) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Mercia Asset Management and its competitors. Over the past decade, Mercia Asset Management's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.04 to 1.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Mercia Asset Management ranks #999999 out of 932 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is Mercia Asset Management's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Mercia Asset Management's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.04 to a high of 1.00. Based on the distribution chart, Mercia Asset Management ranks #999999 out of 932 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Mercia Asset Management has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mercia Asset Management's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Mercia Asset Management ranks #999999 out of 932 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Mercia Asset Management in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.70. Historically, Mercia Asset Management's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.04 to 1.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Payout Ratio for an Asset Management company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.70, based on 932 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Mercia Asset Management and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mercia Asset Management's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mercia Asset Management stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mercia Asset Management (LSE:MERC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.32, compared to a current price of £0.27 — trading 17.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Mercia Asset Management's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Mercia Asset Management (LSE:MERC), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Mercia Asset Management (LSE:MERC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mercia Asset Management stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £0.27 is trading 17.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.32.
GuruFocus considers Mercia Asset Management to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:MERC:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: £0.32 vs. price of £0.27 (17.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:MERC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Mercia Asset Management PLC is a specialist asset manager focusing on supporting regional SMEs. The company provides capital across its four asset classes proprietary balance sheet capital, venture capital, private equity, and debt. The company initially nurtures businesses via its third-party funds under management and then, over time, provides further funding to the companies by deploying direct investment follow-on capital from its balance sheet. It has more than eight offices in the UK region, approx. 20 university partnerships and extensive personal networks, providing it with access to high-quality deal flow.
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