Merchants Trust PLC (MRCH)LSE: MRCH

Merchants Trust: Net Asset Value(s)

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Summary by 6ix AI

The Merchants Trust PLC reported its net asset value (the value of its assets minus its liabilities) per ordinary share at close of business on November 2, 2026, calculated on both a capital basis and a cum-income basis (one that includes income).

Key details

  • Valuing its long term debt and preference shares at par (face value), the capital net asset value per ordinary share was 694.89p and the cum-income net asset value per ordinary share was 705.50p.
  • Valuing its long term debt and preference shares at market value, the capital net asset value per ordinary share was 708.55p and the cum-income net asset value per ordinary share was 719.16p.
  • For the market valuation of long term debt, the margin over the reference gilt (UK government bond) yield is based on the spread of A-rated UK corporate bond yields over gilt yields, except for the Loan Notes issued on December 18, 2017, which are valued at the yield over the reference gilt at which they were issued.

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Merchants Trust PLC
03 November 2026

The Merchants Trust PLC

LEI: 5299008VJFXCUD2EG312

As recommended by the AIC, net asset values are calculated on both a capital and a cum-income basis.

The Merchants Trust PLC announces that at close of business 02 November 2026:

  1. based on the par value of the company’s long term debt and preference shares, the capital net asset value per ordinary share was 694.89p.
  2. based on the market value of the company’s long term debt and preference shares, the capital net asset value per ordinary share was 708.55p.
  3. based on the par value of the company’s long term debt and preference shares, the cum-income net asset value per ordinary share was 705.50p.
  4. based on the market value of the company’s long term debt and preference shares, the cum-income net asset value per ordinary share was 719.16p.

In the valuation of the company’s long term debt at market value, the margin added to the yield of the relevant reference gilt is derived from the spread of A UK corporate bond yields over gilt yields, with the exception that the Loan Notes issued on 18 December 2017 are valued at the yield over the reference gilt at which they were issued.

Enquiries:

Nira Mistry

Tel: 07 554 224 339

03 November 2026

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