Mercantile Investment Trust (The) (LSE:MRC) Stock Based Compensation: £0.0 Mil (TTM As of Jan. 2026)

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LSE:MRC Mercantile Investment Trust (The) PLC LSE:MRC
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Price £2.72
GF Value £7.21
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Mercantile Investment Trust (The) Stock Based Compensation?

Mercantile Investment Trust (The) LSE:MRC 50 Stock Based Compensation is £0.0 Mil as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:MRC with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of £7.21 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Mercantile Investment Trust (The)'s Stock Based Compensation for the six months ended in Jan. 2026 was £0.0 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 was £0.0 Mil.


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Mercantile Investment Trust (The) Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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Mercantile Investment Trust (The) Stock Based Compensation Chart

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Mercantile Investment Trust (The) Stock Based Compensation Calculation

Stock Based Compensation is a way corporations use stock options to reward employees. It provides executives and employees the opportunity to share in the growth of the company and, if structured properly, can align their interests with the interests of the company's shareholders and investors, without burning the company's cash on hand.

Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £0.0 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of £0.0 Mil mean?
Mercantile Investment Trust (The) (LSE:MRC) has a Stock Based Compensation of £0.0 Mil as of Jan. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Mercantile Investment Trust (The) and its competitors.
Is Mercantile Investment Trust (The)'s Stock Based Compensation too high?
Mercantile Investment Trust (The)'s current Stock Based Compensation is £0.0 Mil. Overall, Mercantile Investment Trust (The) has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mercantile Investment Trust (The)'s Stock Based Compensation compare to BLK and BX?
Mercantile Investment Trust (The)'s Stock Based Compensation of £0.0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Stock Based Compensation for an Asset Management company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Stock Based Compensation 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 Stock Based Compensation mean?
A high Stock Based Compensation can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Mercantile Investment Trust (The) and its competitors. Mercantile Investment Trust (The)'s current Stock Based Compensation is £0.0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mercantile Investment Trust (The) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mercantile Investment Trust (The) (LSE:MRC) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £7.21, compared to a current price of £2.72 — trading 62.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is £0.0 Mil. Mercantile Investment Trust (The)'s overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Stock Based Compensation calculated?
Stock Based Compensation is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Mercantile Investment Trust (The) (LSE:MRC), the current Stock Based Compensation is £0.0 Mil as of Jan. 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 Mercantile Investment Trust (The) (LSE:MRC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mercantile Investment Trust (The) stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £2.72 is trading 62.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of £7.21. GuruFocus considers Mercantile Investment Trust (The) to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:MRC:

  • Stock Based Compensation: £0.0 Mil
  • GF Value™: £7.21 vs. price of £2.72 (62.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:MRC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Mercantile Investment Trust (The) Business Description

Address 60 Victoria Embankment, London, GBR, EC4Y 0JP
Mercantile Investment Trust (The) PLC is an investment trust managed by JP Morgan Funds Limited. It aims to achieve capital growth through investing in a diversified portfolio of UK medium and smaller companies. The trust's investment portfolio consists of securities of companies from various sectors such as Consumer Services, Financials, Industrial, Technology, Health Care, Basic Materials, Telecommunications, Utilities, Consumer Goods, Real Estate, and Oil & Gas.
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