Mercia Asset Management (LON:MERC) Shares Up 1.9% – Time to Buy?

Shares of Mercia Asset Management PLC (LON:MERCGet Free Report) shot up 1.9% on Thursday . The company traded as high as GBX 30 and last traded at GBX 30. Approximately 161,457 shares were traded during mid-day trading, a decline of 77% from the average session volume of 691,077 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 29.45.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Canaccord Genuity Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 67 target price on shares of Mercia Asset Management in a report on Thursday, April 16th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, Mercia Asset Management presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of GBX 67.

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Mercia Asset Management Price Performance

The company has a quick ratio of 5.34, a current ratio of 3.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is GBX 29.21 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 28.72. The stock has a market cap of £126.38 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 38.27 and a beta of 0.75.

Mercia Asset Management Company Profile

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Mercia is a regionally focused private capital asset manager with c.£2.0billion of AuM, investing across venture capital, private debt, private equity and property development finance. Our purpose is to deliver long-term value for investors while supporting the growth and resilience of the UK economy.

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