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Merchants Trust PLC released its top 10 holdings and geographical distribution of investments as at 30 September 2025. The trust reported total gross assets of £1,002,738,854, with GSK Plc representing its largest holding at £52,178,100, or 5.20% of the total. Its investments, totaling £977,482,851, were 96.62% (£944,413,394) concentrated in the United Kingdom.
| Date | 6 Oct 2025 |
| Time | 16:45:47 |
| Category | Miscellaneous |
| ID | 2587C |
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THE MERCHANTS TRUST PLC LEI: 5299008VJFXCUD2EG312 |
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TOP 10 HOLDINGS AS AT 30 SEPTEMBER 2025
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Market Value |
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£ |
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GSK Plc |
52,178,100 |
5.20 |
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Lloyds Banking Group Plc |
50,582,518 |
5.04 |
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British American Tobacco Plc |
36,500,500 |
3.64 |
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Shell Plc |
35,085,960 |
3.50 |
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Rio Tinto Plc |
33,479,375 |
3.34 |
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BP Plc |
29,956,509 |
2.99 |
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Barclays Plc |
29,039,400 |
2.90 |
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DCC Plc |
27,796,900 |
2.77 |
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SSE Plc |
27,072,550 |
2.70 |
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National Grid Plc |
25,521,694 |
2.55 |
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Total Gross Assets |
1,002,738,854 |
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Geographical Distribution as at 30 SEPTEMBER 2025 |
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VALUE |
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UNITED KINGDOM |
944,413,394 |
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96.62 |
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EUROPE EX UK |
33,069,457 |
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3.38 |
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Investments |
977,482,851 |
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100.00 |
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Europe ex UK |
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France |
33,069,457 |
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3.38 |
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Spain |
0 |
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0.00 |
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33,069,457 |
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3.38 |
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United Kingdom |
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UK |
944,413,394 |
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96.62 |
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944,413,394 |
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96.62 |
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TOTAL stock value |
977,482,851 |
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100.00 |
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Enquiries: |
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Nira Mistry |
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Company Secretary |
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Tel: 020 3246 7475 |
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6 October 2025 |